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Join us for an in-depth introduction to the MA programmes in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Studies

Join us for an in-depth introduction to the MA programmes in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Studies

Join us for a fascinating panel discussion and book launch with curators Salima Hashmi and Manmeet K Walia, along with Rahaab Alana, as they delve into the themes of the Unlayering the Future and the Past exhibition.

Join our annual Vice‑Chancellor Alumni Receptions in Southeast Asia this April & May!

Join us for an inspiring session on how a SOAS MA in Chinese, Japanese, or Korean Studies can shape your professional future.

Author Elaine Chiew will discuss the academic research she conducted as an early historian into the self-imaging of Chinese women in early Singapore photography as a limited exercise of agency that formed the background of her novel The Light Between Us. 

Professor Saloumeh Gholami presents her new project documenting and analysing oral traditions in Iran.

When is a temple a museum? How is a museum in the temple? I explore these and other questions through the lens of Buddhist merit-making. This focus on Shan temples in Myanmar and northern Thailand, invites responses to the notion that localised practices of collecting and curating, challenge conventional narratives about Shan Buddhist culture in Southeast Asia.