Committees Committees play a pivotal role at SOAS, ensuring good governance by steering strategy and overseeing decision making.
Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees has overall responsibility for the supervision and direction of all aspects of SOAS.
President Appointed as President of SOAS in October 2021, Zeinab Badawi is an award-winning broadcaster, journalist and SOAS alumna.
SOAS vision and strategy SOAS’s new 2026-2030 strategy was approved by the Board of Trustees in July 2025.
Governance Information on the governance of SOAS, University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies).
Events At SOAS we host an exciting public events programme across a broad spectrum of topics, including public lectures, research seminars, exhibitions, concerts, festivals and open days.