Does financial literacy avoid economic crises? For four years of my PhD research at SOAS, I studied the dependence on financial literacy and financial inclusion. Here's what I found.
Past Lives: a luxurious and lingering portrayal of lost love and identity in the Korean diaspora A look at how the film Past Lives explores the experiences of connection, disconnection and identity for those in the Korean diaspora.
Making art history more accessible: Rose Aidin MBE's inspiring mission Fewer than 1% of state schools offer an Art History A level. SOAS alumna Rose Aidin MBE founded a charity dedicated to making art history more accessible.
Incorporating sustainability into economics teaching: how SOAS is paving the way Most undergraduate economics degrees still rely on neoclassical models with assumptions that have scarcely any real-world application
Commitments and momentum of COP27 Enthusiasm and momentum surrounded COP26, however that excitement quickly fizzled out as world leaders, activists and decision makers started to arrive in Egypt. But was COP27 a complete failure?
Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis Asylum accommodation is a political battleground: drawing on his research in Italy, Dr Paolo Novak shows how the UK’s case reveals that it is never just about housing, but about power, inequality, and belonging.
Celebrating stories from SOAS research in 2024 As the year draws to a close, read some of the highlights from our 2024 research projects.
Economics, pluralism and democracy: An interview with Ha-Joon Chang Teemu Lari interviews DLD Co-Director Ha-Joon Chang on the topic of ‘Economics, pluralism and democracy’ for the Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics.