YCW London Mentorship Programme 2023 Cohort – Call for Applications The London chapter of the Young China Watchers (YCW) is pleased to be launching our sixth mentorship cohort.
Centre for Sustainable Finance supports development of the Central Bank of the Philippines' sustainable central banking strategy Professor Volz delivered the keynote address at the launch of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’s Sustainable Central Banking Strategy.
SOAS awarded British Council Grant for partnership with environment industry on improving sustainability The British Council has awarded SOAS an Industry Academia Collaborative Grant for a project on mining, business and sustainability in partnership with Tata Steel Mining Ltd, National Law University Delhi (NLUD) and Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter.
SOAS visits Japan In November 2022, a SOAS delegation led by SOAS Director, Adam Habib, visited Japan to explore the possibility of strategic partnerships with Japanese universities, in addition to meeting with existing SOAS partners and donors and alumni in Tokyo.
Professor Annabelle Sreberny: 5 September 1949 - 30 December 2022 It is with tremendous sadness that we have learnt of the untimely death of Professor Annabelle Sreberny, Emeritus Professor at the SOAS Centre for Global Media and Communications. Professor Sreberny was one of the founding members and the first Chair of the Centre for Iranian Studies at SOAS.
New book series on 'Political Communication and Media Practices in the Middle East and North Africa' This new book series, published by Bloomsbury Academic, is the first scholarly series that engages with a de-colonial, non-Euro centric approach to addressing the relationship between politics, communication and culture in the Middle East and North Africa from the perspective of key actors and states in the region, and its peoples.
Medical anthropology researchers meet health tech start-ups, KlinikEverywhere and EverMind Researchers from the Department of Anthropology and Sociology met with the founders of KlinikEverywhere and EverMind.
In memoriam: Professor Annabelle Sreberny Annabelle Sreberny, Professor Emeritus, Centre for Global Media and Communication, passed away at the end of 2022.
Almut Hintze receives grant of nearly £1million for project to preserve and document bullae and sealings from the Sasanian Empire Professor Almut Hintze has received an AHRC grant of £999,998 to preserve and document a database of 824 Sasanian clay bullae, bearing almost 2,000 seal impressions.