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.
SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies awarded new teaching grant by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education SOAS University of London has signed a major agreement with Taiwan’s Ministry of Education to promote the School’s Taiwan Teaching programme.
New report reveals barriers faced by newly-recognised refugees in the UK A new report co-authored by SOAS University of London’s Dr Anna Lindley and Asylum Welcome, an Oxfordshire-based charity, sheds light on the significant barriers newly-recognised refugees face when trying to establish a new life in the UK. The report has been published today.
Building race relations beyond the grave in South Africa: Reflections on the legacy of Maurice Webb the Quaker Professor R. Simangaliso Kumalo, of the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, will give a critical analysis of the work of Maurice Webb, an unsung hero of South Africa.
Future Leaders Programme 6: Thinking strategically about international and domestic development finance for sustainable production strategies 4-8 November 2024, London
The 2024 uprising in Bangladesh: More than just quota reform SOAS student Md Rafid Hossain explains the Bangladesh students’ movement for the reform of the quota system in government jobs, and why violent repression from the state has caused it to escalate into a broader demand for accountability and justice.
What Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' has to say about female sexual desire and the commodification of bodies Postgraduate student Valentina Frassa explores how Yorgos Lanthimos's critically acclaimed film 'Poor Things' provides commentary on pressing socio-economic issues of our time and contributes to ongoing debates around female empowerment and the commodification of women's bodies.