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Professor Olivette Otele nominated for 2023 Harriet Tubman Prize and Laura Shannon Prize

Professor Olivette Otele has been nominated for both the Lapidus Center’s Harriet Tubman Prize and the Nanovic Institute’s 2023 Laura Shannon Prize for Contemporary European Studies, for her book, African Europeans: An Untold Story.

Thinking through music: SOAS Festival of Ideas 2022

The latest SOAS Festival of Ideas presents a month of music and a varied programme of dance, film and visual arts events running from 29 October - 30 November.

Anthropology and International Relations hit the top 5

The study of Anthropology and International Relations at SOAS University of London are now among the country's top five after appearing in the latest national league tables.

New scholarship for Black British students pursuing an undergraduate degree

We are proud to announce an exciting new partnership with The Cowrie Scholarship Foundation to offer talented Black British students funding to undertake a three-year undergraduate degree programme at SOAS. This year the inaugural Cowrie Scholarship was awarded to Remaya Robinson-Beckford.

Dr Richard Williams and Dr Saeid Kordmafi speak at Flamenco Music Festival in Seville

Dr Richard Williams and Dr Saeid Kordmafi, from the Music department, delivered lectures in the conference of ‘The 1922 Contest: Crystallization of Flamenco as a World Music Genre’ (19-23 September 2022)

SOAS stands against the Iranian state’s brutality

Professor Adam Habib joins national calls to condemn the Iranian authorities following the death of a young Kurdish woman who was arrested for wearing a hijab ‘improperly’. The incident has sparked world-wide protests.

Artery. A podcast on art, authorship and anthropology

Robert Simpkins (Research Associate, SOAS Japan Research Centre) and Iza Kavedžija (University of Cambridge) are delighted to announce the publication of Artery, a podcast on art, authorship and anthropology.