Supporting the fight against climate change: My SOAS Summer Internship BA student Maya Patra discusses her SOAS Summer Internship at a climate change advisory service and what it taught her.
Britain has neglected Africa and the Commonwealth for over a decade: 4 ways it can reset relations The UK is resetting relations with Africa and the global south, seeking stronger, more equal partnerships. Dr Nick Westcott explains how this is a pivotal opportunity to rebuild ties and tackle global challenges.
New to university? Tips on how to thrive in your first year From one student to another, Marjaan shares valuable advice on how to settle into university life—covering everything from seizing opportunities on campus to planning for your future success.
From East London to Amman: My year abroad in Jordan Marjan shares his transformative experience studying Arabic in Jordan for a year abroad, from settling in to exploring the rich culture and history of the country and making friends from around the world.
Reclaiming the concept of ‘Black History’ and redirecting the narrative LLB student Halima Fahm addresses this year's Black History Month theme of 'reclaiming narratives' and argues for a more balanced, affirmative narrative of Black History in Western education.
The ancient Chinese manuscript that transformed mathematics education An exploration of the earliest Chinese translations of Newton’s work, which can be found in the SOAS Special Collections archive.
How I became a travel writer in Vietnam: An interview with SOAS alum Joshua Zukas Find out about SOAS alum Joshua Zukas's career, from studying languages and linguistics to becoming a published travel writer in Vietnam.
NO, RCTs are not public goods. And YES, they have a colonial problem Are Randomized Control Trials truly a global solution to poverty, or do they mask deeper issues with superficial fixes? Uncover the ethical and political flaws behind this "gold standard".
How the rise of a digital Nigeria is shaping the economy Taylor D.H. Rockhill examines how digitisation and gigification are transforming Nigeria's economy and questions who owns the digital space.