From Communities to Collections: The Modern Endangered Archives Program in South Asia and Beyond This presentation introduces UCLA Library's Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP), detailing its community-driven framework for preserving endangered cultural heritage, with a focus on South Asian projects and the application process.
Learning from South Omo: New research by agro-pastoralist communities in Southern Ethiopia Learning from South Omo highlights research by agro-pastoralist communities in Southern Ethiopia. Confronting rapid change through land appropriation, tourism and climate pressures, researchers from seven groups present their own perspectives on livelihoods, identity and development. Centring local expertise, the exhibition shares aspirations and concerns for the future—research about, by and for the people of South Omo.
Major Japanese sports enterprise to offer annual student internships The SOAS Japan Research Centre has partnered with Xebio Holdings, one of Japan’s largest sports enterprises to launch new internship programmes for students studying BA Japanese.
Heritage Horizon programme Heritage Horizons is a specialised 9-month training programme designed to equip researchers and professionals working in the fields of cultural heritage with the knowledge and skills to advance the impact of their research.
Yun-Tzu Chang Yun-Tzu Chang is a PhD candidate in the department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS. She is currently undertaking her thesis on geopolitics and the dynamics of Chinese new migrants' identity and political engagement.
Labiba Rukhsana Labiba is a Bloomsbury PhD scholar at the School of Law, Gender and Media at SOAS, collaborating with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Lucy Rose Waugh Lucy is a PhD student in Korean Studies who studied Korean at SOAS and continued with a Masters in Korean Studies at the University of Oxford.
SOAS Environmental Law Clinic partners with Lawyers for Nature on rights of nature representative model mapping report The SOAS Pro-Bono Environmental Law and Policy Clinic has released a new report mapping and analysing global 'Rights of Nature' case studies.