SOAS statement on wildfire damage to the University of Cape Town We are devastated to hear of the destruction caused to the University of Cape Town, particularly its library, by wildfire. We wish to express our sympathy and support to the UCT community who experienced utter shock and sadness at seeing parts of their campus consumed in flames.
The debt crisis we don't talk about: Women, credit, and austerity in South Africa What happens when public austerity meets private debt? In South Africa, women carry the cost - in cash, care, and credit.
SOAS Department of Economics appoints José Antonio Cuesta Leiva as Professor in Practice The Department of Economics at SOAS University of London is pleased to announce that Dr José Antonio Cuesta Leiva has been appointed as Professor in Practice.
Universities must lead debate on free speech, new book argues How to Develop Free Speech on Campus, co-edited by Professor Alison Scott Baumann and Hasan Pandor, calls for universities to be more active in developing a culture of free speech.
Why I chose: MA Human Rights Law at SOAS MA student Anna moved across the pond to pursue a Human Rights Law degree. She runs through the key reasons why she chose SOAS.
SOAS students help raise ambition for COP26 outcomes SOAS University of London students have taken part in the COP26 Universities Network, a group of 80 plus UK universities working together to raise ambition for tangible outcomes from the UN COP26 Climate Change Conference