Supreme Court of India members inspire students with address on technology and law High-level members from the Supreme Court of India delivered a keynote speech at SOAS on the current state and future of India’s judiciary system.
Joint PhD in global development launches with BRAC University, Bangladesh The new equitable partnership will enhance accessibility, nurturing a new generation of scholars dedicated to transformative global development.
Colloquium on just and sustainable finance brings researchers together at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro On May 22 and 23, 2025, the Colloquium on Just and Sustainable Finance took place at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).
Students return from study tours examining political and social realities in East Africa and Asia Students visited Rwanda, India and Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan as part of a new series of study tours offered at SOAS.
SOAS's commitment to gender equality recognised SOAS has been awarded the Athena Swan Charter bronze award, marking continued recognition for its gender equality work.
Dismantling the myth of “good AI” - new book from SOAS political philosopher A new book from Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies, casts a critical eye on AI technology; exploring its uses, limitations, and cases for human intervention to uphold justice and equality in society.
SOAS awarded Race Equality Charter for its diversity work SOAS has received the bronze award for its recent submission to Advance HE’s 2025 Race Equality Charter.
SOAS Environmental Law Clinic calls on the ICC to recognise the environment as a legal victim The SOAS Environmental Law Clinic submits a report to the ICC to recognize the environment as a direct victim of international crimes, advocating for transformative reparations that integrate ecological restoration and community-focused measures.
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.