Why I chose: MA Human Rights Law at SOAS MA student Anna moved across the pond to pursue a Human Rights Law degree. She runs through the key reasons why she chose SOAS.
OPINION: How Suella Braverman's fight to "stop the boats" breaches human rights The UK government wants to remove the right to claim asylum from people who arrive without the right of entry, whom they call “illegal”. But it does not address the nation's international human rights obligations and echoes the anti-migrant discourse of previous generations.
Why are we still labelling it “Black” History Month in 2022? What if the practice of naming Black things, far from helping to break the walls, real or imagined, between us, was a de facto agent of the status quo?
Exploring racial inequality in higher education: My SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship project BA student Naisha Deora shares her experience examining racial inequity in UK higher education as part of the SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship, highlighting the link between race-based exclusion and academic and admissions outcomes.
Feminist political economy is essential for understanding inequality Dr Sara Stevano advocates for the integration of feminist approaches into mainstream economic discourse and shows how SOAS is one of the few institutions offering dedicated modules in feminist economics.
“The world needs you.” Advice to the class of 2025 Our SOAS Honorary Graduands share life and career advice for 2025 graduates navigating their next chapter.
The debt crisis we don't talk about: Women, credit, and austerity in South Africa What happens when public austerity meets private debt? In South Africa, women carry the cost - in cash, care, and credit.
How my time at SOAS forced me to be uncomfortable (and how I grew from it) A final-year student reflects on her time studying at SOAS, what she has learnt and how she has developed personally.
Discover early Egyptian printed books in SOAS Library Special Collections Among its rare books, SOAS Library Special Collections holds a significant collection of early printed Egyptian books from the former half of the 19th century. The team introduces its significance in the intellectual and military history of Egypt and the Arab world.