Three anthropologists among 'Most Inspirational Women of SOAS' In honour of International Women's Day, SOAS called for nominations for the 'Most Inspirational Women of SOAS.' We're delighted to announce that three members of our department -- MA student and Students' Union Mature Student Officer Sara Lloyd-Knibbs and academics Dr Mina Sol and Dr Naomi Leite -- are among the top 10!
New director named at the SOAS South Asia Institute We are pleased to announce that Dr Subir Sinha, a specialist in South Asian politics, has been appointed as the new Director of the SOAS South Asia Institute (SSAI).
SOAS relaunches Middle East Institute SOAS University of London has announced the relaunch of the SOAS Middle East Institute (SMEI), an interdisciplinary centre that aims to foster engagement on the Middle East through research and outreach.
Recognition for SOAS community in Queen’s Birthday Honours Five members of the SOAS University of London community have been honoured in Her Majesty the Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours list.
Ashley Thompson interviewed on BBC World News Professor Ashley Thompson recently spoke to BBC World News regarding the looting and restitution of Cambodian artefacts
Lao She and SOAS Zhaoxia Pang and Ruth Herd share the story of Shu Qingchun (舒庆春) (1899-1966), also known by his pen name Lao She (老舍). Lao She is one of the most prominent figures in the history of modern Chinese literature. During his lifetime, he was acclaimed a “Master of Language” (yǔyán dàshī 语言大师) and his novels and plays gained world renown.
SOAS academic receives UKRI/GCRF funding to support cutting-edge research on slavery legacies ... None