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Rules matter when it comes to freedom, says Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz

The world-renowned economist gave a lecture on economic freedom, market power and academic liberty with the SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue.

CPAS hosts policy roundtable on vigilantism in the Lake Chad Basin

On 29 April 2025, the Centre for Pan-African Studies (CPAS) at SOAS, led by Dr Abdul Wando, convened a policy roundtable in Abuja, Nigeria, to examine the role of vigilante groups in the Lake Chad Basin.

SOAS President Zeinab Badawi launches humanitarian aid initiative for Sudan

Humanitarian Action for Sudan (HAS) is an initiative created to address the crisis in Sudan and improve humanitarian support within the country.

New evidence on faith-sensitive domestic violence interventions emerges from SOAS research

New evidence from SOAS research on faith-sensitive domestic-violence interventions emerges

SOAS historian’s film on West African slavery wins at Vues d’Afrique Film Festival

Co-written by Dr Marie Rodet, the short film "All Equal!" explores the legacy of slavery in West Africa.

Dr Caspar Melville, Senior Lecturer in Global Creative and Cultural Industries, has passed at the age of 58

SOAS remembers Dr Caspar Melville, Senior Lecturer in Global Creative & Cultural Industries, who passed away last month.

Four SOAS alumni win British Council Study UK Alumni Awards

The awards honour UK-educated global leaders who make significant contributions to their communities, industries, and countries.

Arbitration charity founded by legal scholar wins award

The Arbitration Fund for African Students, a charity established by Dr Emilia Onyema in 2019, won the Equal Representation category at the Global Arbitration Review Awards.

Nobel Prize winner’s novel translated into Swahili by SOAS scholar

Dr Ida Hadjivayanis, Senior Lecturer at SOAS's African Languages, Cultures and Literatures Section, worked on the official Swahili translation of Nobel Prize Literature Winner Abdulrazak Gurnah’s new book 'Theft'.