Discovering the SOAS artwork and object collection Discover highlights from the SOAS Gallery's own collection in this permanent exhibition.
Black Panther star to play Pro Boxer and SOAS Alum in new film Ramla Ali's story is one of unwavering resilience and determination. Born in war-torn Somalia, she defied cultural norms to pursue her passion for boxing, training late at night and challenging societal expectations.
SOAS launches The Ebony Initiative 2021 - Nurturing black scholars and success The Ebony Initiative is a new initiative at SOAS that aims to encourage and nurture Black scholars to pursue research careers and postgraduate education. The programme seeks to increase the pipeline of Black scholars progressing to PGT and PGR degrees and academic positions in UK HE.
SOAS growth proves humanities still matter in a world of STEM Chair of the Board of Trustees, Lord Dr Michael Hastings of Scarisbrick CBE offers his latest reflections on SOAS’s position in the higher education sector – and the progress it is making to realise its strategic vision
Doing research on, in and around Chinese financed, constructed and maintained Parliament buildings in Africa This talk examines the construction of African parliament buildings by the Chinese state as a significant modality of contemporary diplomatic engagement, offering a critical lens on Sino-African relations and the evolution of African political institutions.
SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance launches new study 'Scaling Up Green Investment in the Global South' The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance launched a new study on Scaling Up Green Investment in the Global South.
SOAS relaunches Middle East Institute SOAS University of London has announced the relaunch of the SOAS Middle East Institute (SMEI), an interdisciplinary centre that aims to foster engagement on the Middle East through research and outreach.
Living Democracy The Living Democracy exhibition at SOAS's Brunei Gallery explores the work of political representation in all its messy entanglements, including when the threads that hold it together start to break apart.
The future of traditions, writing pictures: Contemporary art from the Middle East The exhibition explores three generations of artists from Iran and the Arab world, from the early pioneers of a vernacular ‘Lettrism’ movement to those incorporating the written word in their works today.