10 of the most famous SOAS alumni to know Music, charity, activism, sport, law, journalism… here’s a rundown of a few of SOAS’s most famous alumni making waves across sectors.
How the SOAS Alumni Book Club keeps classroom conversations going Meet the founder of the SOAS Alumni Book Club, Nour Saleh.
Careers: "As a High Commissioner no two days are the same!" Having grown up in a multi-cultural family in the UAE, Omar Daair knew he wanted his future career to have an international angle. Discover how his studies at lead him to his role of High Commissioner to Rwanda.
SOAS alumna Minna Salami on Black feminism Student Gabrielle Nuttall interviews alumna Minna Salami, author and founder of MsAfropolitan.
Healing through sound: SOAS alumna Ruhiya returns to perform Ahead of her concert at SOAS, alumna Ruhiya spoke to student Shloka about how she uses music as a way to heal and reconnect with her heritage.
Careers: SOAS helped develop my worldview towards life and people Dr Feroza Sanjana used her MA in International Studies and Diplomacy to deepen her knowledge of the institutions, politics and processes that underlie many of the global challenges her work now seeks to change.
Careers: I knew from a young age that I wanted to be a lawyer Lingxi Wang knew from a very young age that he wanted to be a lawyer. Studying at SOAS helped him achieve that dream. We asked Lingxi about his experience and any advice he would give to aspiring lawyers.
Careers: How MA Medical Anthropology aided my role as a Global Health Communications Consultant Having graduated with an MA in Medical Anthropology in 2006, Global Health PR/Communication Consultant Sarah Walton-Smith lets us know how her career has been helped by studying at SOAS.
Riots in Knowsley: How the state perpetuates violence in asylum accommodation "This is our city". The anti-asylum violence at accommodation centres starts with state-led violent border management policies seen around the world.