New spoken-word LP examines legacy of Black immigration in Britain Devised and produced by Dr Richard Hylton, the album revisits the conflicting histories of immigration through the voices of 37 volunteers from across the United Kingdom.
Templeton Foundation grant awarded to CAMHRA anthropologist for global training in religion and mental health The John Templeton Foundation has awarded a $1.2 million grant to Dr Bhrigupati Singh, Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action (CAMHRA) and Swayam Bagaria, Assistant Professor of Hindu Studies at Harvard Divinity School.
Children's storybooks developed to address antibiotic overuse in Sri Lanka Led by SOAS research, a new project in Sri Lanka will raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a targeted public health campaign.
SOAS-led University Network Convenes Research Workshop on Climate Adaptation and Resilience The RAMP University Network for Strengthening Macrofinancial Resilience to Climate and Environmental Change held a two-day online workshop on 8-9 July 2024 where faculty from member universities presented their findings from research supported by the Resilience and Adaptation Mainstreaming Program (RAMP).
External Event: Pourdavoud Center Lecture Series - Carlo G. Cereti Narseh’s Diadem: Religion, Royalty, and Power under the Early Sasanians
SOAS-led climate change network organises teacher training for universities across Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean The University Network for Strengthening Macro-financial Resilience to Climate and Environmental Change and the Resilience Adaptation Mainstreaming Program (RAMP) organised a four-day teacher training workshop on Climate Change Adaptation in Accra from 13 to 16 February 2024.
Major grant awarded for new mental health research centre in London SOAS University of London anthropologists have secured a Research England grant worth nearly £8 million to help reshape mental healthcare in London and globally.