High-Level Seminar in Brussels Tackles Africa’s Triple Crisis of Debt, Climate, and Development Professor Ulrich Volz speaks at high-level seminar in preparation of upcoming EU-AU Summit alongside H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, the former President of Ghana
David W Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Ethnomusicology, has passed away SOAS remembers David W. Hughes (Department of Music), who died on 4 May.
SOAS hosts one day festival to remember Partition On Saturday 15 October, SOAS hosted a one-day festival celebrating South Asian culture through film, music, food and dance, in memory of the Partition of the Subcontinent 75 years ago.
New leading website on Murle culture in South Sudan British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Diana Felix da Costa has launched a new website on Murle Heritage as part of her research project, "Youth in crisis"? The effects of post-independence violent conflict and displacement on Murle socio-political institutions in Pibor, South Sudan.
Tania Tribe awarded €238,188 grant for archaeological research project in the Ethiopian highlands Dr Tania Tribe, Researcher at the Centre of African Studies, has been awarded a grant from the Gerda Henkel Foundation for her archaeological research project, Solomonic-Zagwe Encounters Project, in the highlands of Ethiopia.
SOAS partners with ACU to deliver new fellowship programme SOAS has partnered with The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) to tackle contemporary challenges that affect Small Island Developing States (SIDS) through its Commonwealth Fellowship Programme.
SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance hosts events at the United Nations’ Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance co-organised three high-level side events at the United Nations’s Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) which took place in Seville from 30 June to 3 July 2025.