SOAS–SKKU Symposium on Korean Philosophy and Society The first symposium organised by jointly the SOAS Centre of Korean Studies and Sungkyunkwan University K-Academic Expansion Center will offer an opportunity for both established academics and PhD students from the two institutions to present their current work on topics related to Korean Confucianism and the roles of women in Chosǒn society.
Dr Sophie Chamas Dr. Sophie Chamas is grounded in anthropology, her work focussing on the study of social movements, counter-culture, and political theory and discourse rooted in, focused on or related to the Middle East.
Supporting research on parliaments in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Myanmar Creating interdisciplinary research opportunities and supporting research capacity development in Ethiopia, Myanmar and Bangladesh by funding a range of local projects
Film screening of “Unknown" 沒有名字的理容院 In this year’s SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are delighted to present a screening of Unknown (2023), directed by Lin Yu-Chan — an award-winning documentary that quietly yet powerfully captures everyday life, labour, and community.
Practical tips for making friends and building community at university SOAS student Idriss shares practical advice on making friends at university and building community a little bit every day.