Professor Reinhard Bachmann gives interview to China Daily Professor Reinhard Bachmann gives interview to China Daily
SOAS awarded £1.25m to boost impact of migration and marginalisation research A share of a £40 million investment has been secured to mobilise SOAS research on the precursors and effects of migration and displacement, minorities and marginalisation.
SOAS launches The Ebony Initiative 2021 - Nurturing black scholars and success The Ebony Initiative is a new initiative at SOAS that aims to encourage and nurture Black scholars to pursue research careers and postgraduate education. The programme seeks to increase the pipeline of Black scholars progressing to PGT and PGR degrees and academic positions in UK HE.
SOAS researchers spark global debate on auction of Buddhist relics The planned Sotheby's auction of the Piprahwa Gems was postponed following widespread criticism by academics, Buddhists and the Indian government.
SOAS 2nd in the world for Development Studies in QS World University Rankings QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 ranks 11 of SOAS's subjects in the top 100 globally
SOAS researcher helps add new Nigerian words to the Oxford English Dictionary SOAS Postdoctoral Researcher contributes to a new range of Nigerian words being added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Paul Dundas, 1952–2023 Paul Dundas, Indologist and Emeritus of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh, one of the leading scholars in the field of Jaina Studies, has passed away.