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Library Appeal: what the SOAS Library means to students

Ellis Taylor's academic journey has been shaped by the unique opportunities provided by the Library and its Special Collections work.

The SOAS Spirit: My experience amplifying the student voice

Ever wondered how a student newspaper works? Editor-At-Large, Jacob Winter, shares his experience of working at The SOAS Spirit.

Why economic growth alone does not make a better, healthier society

Policies that see economic growth as the sole outcome, from which all else will follow, will inevitably fail. History teaches us that investing in the social fabric is a critical component of development.

What Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' has to say about female sexual desire and the commodification of bodies

Postgraduate student Valentina Frassa explores how Yorgos Lanthimos's critically acclaimed film 'Poor Things' provides commentary on pressing socio-economic issues of our time and contributes to ongoing debates around female empowerment and the commodification of women's bodies.

Will India’s presence in Afghanistan lead to political change in South Asia?

Indian officials met with the foreign minister of Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban takeover. What does this mean for the future of South Asian geopolitics?

Clearing stories: "I have learnt so much in my first year at SOAS"

First-year student Lesley shares her experience of Clearing and studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) at SOAS.

The stories behind the murals in the SOAS Students' Union

Learn all about the people highlighted in murals on campus and how their stories are a testament to global liberation movements.

A radical reading list: How can we decolonise our education?

Co-creator intern Shloka Murarka describes her work with the SOAS Library in creating a 'radical reading list', highlighting independent publishing from around the work.

The year of the big vote: Do we have the world leaders we need?

More than 2 billion people in 50 countries will be invited to vote in 2024. Saleeta Akbar reports on what was discussed during latest Director’s Lecture Series on the year of the big vote.