Decolonisation Operational Group An ongoing effort to de-centre the European or Western canon of knowledge within SOAS.
SOAS Alumnae: celebrating International Women’s Month with voices from our community SOAS alumnae across industries, geographies, and career moments share insights from their journeys and the lessons that shaped them.
Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis Asylum accommodation is a political battleground: drawing on his research in Italy, Dr Paolo Novak shows how the UK’s case reveals that it is never just about housing, but about power, inequality, and belonging.
Sparkle-washing: The ugly truth behind sparkly make-up The shimmer in your makeup is more than just aesthetics—it tells a story of exploitation, resilience, and ethical challenges. MA student Sara Eisya Ghozali uncovers the truth behind the mineral mica.
Too good to B true: B corp certification in the face of greenwashing Does B Corp certification drive corporate accountability or serve as a sophisticated form of greenwashing in a world increasingly demanding ethical business practice?
Junior research programme empowers Black students to pursue careers in academia The Junior Summer Research Programme encourages Black students to think about postgraduate study and research-based careers, through exploring questions relevant their own lives, communities, and the world around us.
From East London to Amman: My year abroad in Jordan Marjan shares his transformative experience studying Arabic in Jordan for a year abroad, from settling in to exploring the rich culture and history of the country and making friends from around the world.