Book Launch - The Oxford Guide to the Bantu Languages Launching the most comprehensive survey of the field of Bantu linguistics to date.
'Liberation and Corruption: Why Freedom Movements Fail', by Peter Hain Peter Hain discusses his powerful new book, 'Liberation and Corruption', exploring why liberation and independence movements are so often betrayed once their leaders attain power.
ENGI x NOH Japanese Noh workshop New Year’s special edition Join SOAS Library and the renowned Sakurako Tanaka for an enchanting Noh workshop.
Depletion: the human costs of caring In 'Depletion', Shirin M. Rai delves into the often-overlooked human costs of care work, both paid and unpaid.
Dr Saeid Kordmafi presents at the Musical Heritage Across Borders conference/workshop Dr Kordmafi's talk explored the historical evolution of the contemporary tradition of classical Iranian music, unravelling how this distinct musical idiom emerged out of the cosmopolitan aesthetics of music-making in the Islamic world.
Coffee and deforestation regulations – green and good for all or a new form of unfair trade? Coffee production and trade both contributes to, and is threatened by, climate change. Agriculture accounts for around a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. And deforestation to convert land to crop production and livestock pasture is aggravating the problem of climate change.
School of Arts Professor-PhD candidate duo join Copenhagen workshop and exhibition Professor Ashley Thompson and PhD Candidate Seng Sonetra joined colleagues and artists at the University of Copenhagen on March 25, 2024 for a workshop and exhibition devoted to exploring cultural heritage, archives and museum collections in conflict and post-conflict times.
Shiruy Kurush Billimoria Shiruy Kurush Billimoria, is a Ph.D. candidate with The Department of History, Religion, and Philosophy, His PhD project is Zoroastrian business ethos and their roots in theology, where he argues the extent to which Zoroastrian theological values predisposed and influenced the formation of Zoroastrian business ethos.
SOAS announces third equitable partnership with university in Global South SOAS University of London has unveiled a joint programme with Shiv Nadar University in India, introducing an equal-fees joint MA in Global Urban Sociology.