Estrella Sendra Fernandez appears on BBC Radio 3 'Free Thinking' programme SOAS Lecturer in Film and Screen Studies Estrella Sendra Fernandez appears on BBC Radio 3 'Free Thinking' programme
SOAS researcher secures €2.3m funding to explore connections between sport and religion Professor Marloes Janson has secured a ERC advanced grant to explore the connections between sport and religion in Africa.
Open Iftar returns to where it all began: SOAS Open Iftar, a grassroots initiative fostering community through shared meals during Ramadan, marked its 11th anniversary with a gathering at SOAS University of London, where it all began.
SOAS alumnus Professor Gungwu Wang awarded Tang Prize in Sinology SOAS alumnus and honorary fellow, Professor Gungwu Wang, a leading historian on China and China's relations with Southeast Asia, was awarded the 2020 Tang Prize in Sinology.
New book on India’s regional politics shortlisted for major accolade ‘India’s Near East: A New History’ by Dr Avinash Paliwal has been shortlisted in the prestigious 2025 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay New India Foundation Awards.
Dr Caspar Melville, Senior Lecturer in Global Creative and Cultural Industries, has passed at the age of 58 SOAS remembers Dr Caspar Melville, Senior Lecturer in Global Creative & Cultural Industries, who passed away last month.
Call for papers: Flows and currents in South East Asia We are pleased to announce a call for papers for the upcoming graduate student conference Flows and Currents in South East Asia.
Oric L’vov-Basirov (1937 - 2021) Oric L’vov-Basirov, who has died aged 83, was a renowned iranologist, archaeologist, and historian.