Inaugural Lecture Series: Professors Rachel Harrison and Dina Matar Professors Rachel Harrison and Dina Matar will be presenting their inaugural lectures.
Royal Joseon Sogyokso and Popcho: The Philosophical Encumbrance of Sarim in the Kimyo Literati Purge (1519) The early modern history of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) in East Asia is often depicted as an era of political conflict between the king, the Hun’gu faction, and the Sarim faction.
SOAS Year 10 Outreach Summer School 2026 For Year 10 students attending state schools, the SOAS Summer School provides interactive lectures, study skills and higher education sessions, and access to resources and materials.
India as a Global Business Partner: Historical Legacies, Contemporary Opportunities As one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies, India is an increasingly strategic partner for the UK and Europe. This is a timely discussion on how centuries of historical exchange shape today’s opportunities.
SOAS Year 12 Outreach Summer School 2026 Find out about our 2026 Summer School for state-educated Year 12 students.
Rebel English Academy (Book talk) From the brilliant Booker-longlisted Mohammed Hanif comes a lively, rich novel about the power of language, friendship, and protest in the face of political turmoil
Manashni, Gavashni, Kunashni: a musical journey into Zoroastrian identity Join us for a musical performance developed by our Artist in Residence.
In-/Visible Spectrums: Contemporary Video Art from the Sinosphere ‘In-/Visible Spectrums: Contemporary Video Art from the Sinosphere’ is a landmark survey exhibition showcasing contemporary video artworks by eleven artists
Food and heritage: the politics of food Dr Asma Khan, founder of Darjeeling Express, will deliver the Food Studies Centre's Annual Distinguished Lecture of 2026