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SOAS Journal of Postgraduate Research Publishing full-length articles and short articles on any aspect of the research and fieldwork process.
Practical tips for making friends and building community at university SOAS student Idriss shares practical advice on making friends at university and building community a little bit every day.
Why I chose: MA Global Media and Digital Communications at SOAS MA student Lilato Madiri shares why studying media through a critical, decolonial lens is vital in an era defined by digital disruption, misinformation, and contested power.
Reclaiming your digital space: Encouraging open-source thinking in an age of tech monopolies Tech giants dominate our digital world, but their monopolistic grip isn’t inevitable. In this blog, Taylor D.H. Rockhill explores how we can push back and reclaim control of our data, privacy, and choices.
Breaking the cycle: Rethinking menstruation and its environmental impact Menstruation isn’t dirty—our perceptions of it are. By masking these perceptions with disposable products, we’ve created a far dirtier environmental reality.
Graduates tell us why studying economics at SOAS is so unique "The economics department at SOAS truly lives up to its promise of offering programmes dedicated to understanding both theory and its real-world application."
How do you research Afghanistan's state, society and people during a crisis? Since the revival of Taliban rule, researching Afghanistan has become increasingly challenging. A series of workshops at SOAS aims to decolonise research and cultivate spaces for scholars and practitioners working on Afghanistan and the diaspora.