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SOAS languages and cultures experts to investigate Covid-19 risks among London’s migrant communities
SOAS University of London languages and cultures scholars have been awarded UKRI/AHRC funding worth £489,826 for a research project examining Covid-19 public health information among linguistically diverse communities in London.
11th January 2021
The Politics of Language Online on SOAS Radio, Global Digital Futures
We are excited to announce the release of the latest Global Digital Futures podcast, featuring Marie Thaut, a SOAS University of London MA student, Researcher and Project Manager of the Sylheti Project at SOAS.
3rd September 2020
SOAS partners with social enterprise Chatterbox to provide online language coaching for SOAS students
7th May 2020
Languages for Lockdown
Have you always wanted to try to learn a language but never had the time? Well the new ‘SOAS Languages for Lockdown’ project invites everyone on a journey with the languages of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
5th May 2020
British Academy and Academia Europea honours for SOAS linguistics scholar
Professor Irina Nikolaeva, Professor of Linguistics at SOAS University of London, has been elected to the prestigious Fellowship of the British Academy for the humanities and social sciences. Professor Nikolaeva has also been elected a Member of Academia Europea.
19th July 2019
ERC funding for Dr. Alena Rettová's research on African philosophy
29th January 2019
SLCL announces a number of PhD scholarships for academic year 2019/20
We are happy to announce that a number of PhD scholarships are available for the academic year 2019/20 for research on SLCL core fields.
7th November 2018
SOAS Scholar awarded BA/Leverhulme grant for research on discourse and syntax in Taqbaylit Berber
Dr Aicha Belkadi, Senior Teaching Fellow in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, has been awarded a British Academy/Leverhulme grant for a research project investigating alternations in word orders inside Taqbaylit core clauses, a Berber language indigenous to Algeria
18th September 2018
SOAS secures £5 million for strategically important and vulnerable languages
SOAS University of London has been awarded major funding from HEFCE’s Catalyst fund for a project to safeguard UK provision in strategically important and vulnerable languages (SIL) of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
28th September 2017
SOAS enhances place among London’s elite universities in 2018 Guardian Guide
SOAS University of London has risen 5 places to 25th in the latest Guardian University Guide and is also rated in the UK’s top 15 for students’ satisfaction with teaching.
16th May 2017
SOAS Centenary Visiting Fellow - Professor Shintaro Arakawa
Professor Shintaro Arakawa will be joining the SOAS South East Asia Institute to further their research and studies in the Tagut language.
31st January 2017
The ESRC competition for scholarships is now open for 2017-18
We are pleased to inform you that the ESRC competition for scholarships is now open for 2017-18. Potential applicants should follow the instructions as stated on the website.
25th November 2016
New special issue journal published as outcome of SOAS’s ‘Tibetan in Digital Communication’ research project
A special issue of the journal, Himalayan Linguistics has been published as an outcome of SOAS University of London’s ‘Tibetan in Digital Communication’ project .
11th August 2016
SOAS Director raises awareness of global refugee crisis on International Women’s Day
Baroness Valerie Amos, Director of SOAS University of London, marked International Women’s Day, by taking part in a campaign to raise awareness of women refugees.
8th March 2016
Award-winning SOAS films on music in Mali and multilingualism in Senegal to be screened
Two award-winning films by SOAS University of London scholars exploring music in Mali and multilingualism in Southern Senegal will be screened at the School on 8 March. This will be followed by a panel discussion with the films' producers.
2nd March 2016
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