Update on the BDS campaign and the encampment On Friday 12 July, the SOAS Executive Board wrote to our students and staff with the following email.
Addressing the multi-scalar dimensions of sectoral water conflicts: Lessons from South Asia (WATCON) 2025-2030 Addressing water conflicts through the lens of water security.
SOAS hosts major development studies conference Global development research was highlighted in the recent annual Development Studies Association (DSA) conference hosted at SOAS University of London on the theme of Social Justice and Development in a Polarising World.
SOAS is 2nd in UK for International Faculty in QS Europe Rankings SOAS University of London’s global appeal and student diversity has been recognised in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025.
Global Africa: Profiles in courage, creativity, and cruelty Author and academic Professor Adekeye Adebajo will present a short film profiling a selection of writers, thinkers, commentators and other important figures from Africa and the African-diaspora.
First student-curated exhibition opens at SOAS Gallery Students from SOAS University of London have curated an exhibition as part of their master's program, showcasing contemporary art from the Arab world. The exhibition, titled "Hudood: Redefining Boundaries" will open at the SOAS Gallery from 1 July to 21 September 2024.
Unveiling a hidden crisis: The global scale of social exclusion Research estimates over 2.3 billion people face social exclusion. Dr Miguel Niño-Zarazúa explores its causes, regional disparities, and the need for targeted policies.
Financial inclusion in Kenya: Why going beyond access is crucial While mobile money revolutionised access to financial services, the rise of digital credit products presents new challenges. Dr Thereza Balliester Reis and Yaerin Yoon explore the progress made, the emerging risks and the path forward to ensure financial stability and resilience.