PhD student wins grand prize in modernist art competition SOAS PhD candidate George Cloke has won the 2025 Ivan Juritz Prize, established to celebrate the creativity of the modernist era.
Students excel at nationwide Japanese speech contest Fourth-year BA Japanese student Ailian Pei won first place in the Speech Category at the 20th annual Japanese Speech Contest for Students.
SOAS South Asia Institute launches new Fellowship to support social justice SOAS University will launch the Ambedkar–Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship, through the SOAS South Asia Institute.
Scholar awarded British Academy grant to boost collaborative migration research in Global South Fiona B. Adamson, Professor of International Relations, has received a grant worth over £100k to understand the role migration think tanks play in shaping policy.
Professor Joanna Newman MBE appointed as Provost Professor Joanna Newman MBE FRSA - currently the Chief Executive and Secretary General of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) - has been appointed as Provost.
Three anthropologists among 'Most Inspirational Women of SOAS' In honour of International Women's Day, SOAS called for nominations for the 'Most Inspirational Women of SOAS.' We're delighted to announce that three members of our department -- MA student and Students' Union Mature Student Officer Sara Lloyd-Knibbs and academics Dr Mina Sol and Dr Naomi Leite -- are among the top 10!