Timon Screech awarded 2022 Fukuoka Academic Prize

Emeritus Professor Timon Screech has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Fukuoka Prize for outstanding academic work in the field of research for Japanese arts and culture

26th May 2022

Law student Bana Itani wins at the Targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2022

Bana Itani won the Young Activist Undergraduate of the Year at the Targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards Grand Final

26th May 2022

SOAS in the Media: 17-23 May

24th May 2022

SOAS fully reinstates Sanctuary Scholarship scheme

SOAS University of London has committed to reinstating seven Sanctuary Scholarships for refugee and asylum seeker students from the 2022/23 academic year.

23rd May 2022

SOAS signs pledge to end the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements

23rd May 2022

Ashley Thompson interviewed on BBC World News

Professor Ashley Thompson recently spoke to BBC World News regarding the looting and restitution of Cambodian artefacts

20th May 2022

SOAS and RADA collaborate to present Mariachi Las Adelitas and Lokkhi Terra concert

19th May 2022

SOAS in the Media: 10-16 May

17th May 2022

Modern Languages and Linguistics ranked 10th overall for research excellence

Modern Languages and Linguistics ranked 10th overall in the UK out of 47 HEIs nationally, rising 20 places during the REF cycle and outranking other leading London institutions.

17th May 2022

External Event - Phiroz Mehta: A Zoroastrian Philosopher of Religion in South London

Lecture by Dr. Karen O'Brien-Kop, Lecturer in Asian Religions and Ethics at University of Roehampton

17th May 2022

History of Art ranked 1st for its Research Environment

The History of Art and Archaeology department has had most of its research (more than 60%) rated world-leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour in the Research Excellence Framework (REF).

16th May 2022

Richard Williams and Sanju Sahai perform with Ustad Wajahat Khan and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

SOAS Music Department staff members accompany master North Indian classical musician Ustad Wajahat Khan on recording with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

13th May 2022

Louise Tythacott granted Leverhulme Research Fellowship

Professor of Curating and Museology Louise Tythacott awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowship for the 2022-23 academic year for project on ‘The “Summer Palace” Diaspora’

13th May 2022

Research in film and media ranked in UK’s top 20

13th May 2022

Music ranked ranked 1st for research impact

The Department of Music at SOAS has been given the top rating UK-wide for research impact and is placed 5th overall in the Research Excellence Framework.

13th May 2022