Omenaa Foundation gift widens access for study of Africa SOAS has received a grant to expand access to postgraduate study for underrepresented international students.
Grant to monitor the rise of anti-gender politics in Africa SOAS Professor Awino Okech has received a $400,000 OSF grant to develop a framework tracking anti-gender movements across Africa, including a new Feminist Resistance Index to map feminist organising and resilience continent-wide.
Linguist elected British Academy Fellow for work on African languages SOAS Professor Lutz Marten has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy for his research on African languages and what they reveal about communication, culture, identity and social change.
Middle East political communication expert elected as next President of BRISMES Professor Dina Matar will take up the role as President-elect until June 2027.
SOAS wins gold for most effective use of social media at HEIST awards SOAS’s social media content was celebrated as “an outstanding example of social media done exceptionally well” at this year’s HEIST awards.
SOAS marks International Day of Yoga in The House of Commons The SOAS Centre of Yoga studies recently took part in a celebration of the UN International Day of Yoga in the House of Commons.
SOAS Department of Economics appoints José Antonio Cuesta Leiva as Professor in Practice The Department of Economics at SOAS University of London is pleased to announce that Dr José Antonio Cuesta Leiva has been appointed as Professor in Practice.