What do gallery workers do? Ever been curious about what gallery and museum workers actually do? Find out more about what happens behind the scenes at the SOAS Gallery
What books are SOAS academics reading this winter break? MA student Lilly asks academics what they plan to read this winter break, from diving into colleagues' latest research to exploring more works from a favourite author.
ReSIA: Sacred Power: The Motif of the Seven Magical Signs The motif of the Seven Magical Signs is a set of seven symbols believed to represent the Most Exalted Name of God. They are discussed in texts on magic such as the Shams alma‘arif al-kubra and appear on amulets and various talismanic objects.
The power of sharing your pronouns: A small act of inclusion with a big impact Why put your pronouns in your email footer? This Pride Month, Sophie Dodsworth advocates for normalising the sharing of pronouns to foster inclusivity.
What does the success of semiconductors mean for investment, markets, and industrial policy? Few technologies are as crucial in today’s world as semiconductors. Semiconductors are likely to play a central role in public policies that aim to stimulate research, the competitiveness of national firms, and successful international trade in the years to come.
Clearing: What to expect and how to navigate the process In our latest Student Clearing series blog, final year BSc Accounting and Finance student Khadeeja Shah discusses why she used Clearing to join SOAS, what her experience was like and what advice she'd give to students going through clearing.
Constructing Taiwan: Place, Power, and Identity Politics — Dr Bi-Yu Chang’s Retirement Lecture Join us in celebrating Dr Bi-Yu Chang’s retirement with a reflective lecture tracing her two-decade journey through the cultural politics, spatial identities, and shifting meanings of belonging in Taiwan.
What to see at SOAS: A guide to visiting campus Get to know campus with Ankur's guide to the must-see sights, featuring a world-renowned library, a vibrant art gallery, and famous literary spots.