The School of Arts is delighted to welcome Dr Richard Hylton as the new Lecturer in Contemporary Art Richard discusses his background and aspirations for the coming years at SOAS.
SOAS PhD student becomes the first winner of the APORDE Young Scholars' Prize Julia Ngozi Chukwuma, PhD student in Economics, has become the first winner of the APORDE 2021 Prize for Young Scholars.
Preparations for Arts of the Mongol World exhibition at Royal Academy Professor Shane McCausland is to curate a major exhibition on the Arts of the Mongol World at the Royal Academy in 2024.
Professor David Mosse wins the 2021 Jack Goody Award Professor David Mosse has won the 2021 Jack Goody Award for his manuscript, “Outside Caste? The Enclosure of Caste and Claims to Castelessness in India and the United Kingdom”.
Collected works by eminent Malay and Indonesian scholar guest edited by Farouk Yahya Dr Farouk Yahya, Research Associate at SOAS, has guest edited the collected works on Malay manuscripts, paper and watermarks of the late Dr Russell Jones who was lecturer at SOAS for two decades, in the 60s to 80s.
Dr Orkideh Behrouzan to Speak on "Trauma in the Context of Global Migration", ... Dr Orkideh Behrouzan, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, to speak on international livestream roundtable, 'Trauma in the Context of Global Migration - Opening up an Analytical Field', on 4 March.
Book launch: Anthropology PhD student Flora Hastings in conversation with Prof Charles ... Livestream Zoom book launch, 2 March, 5.30pm: Anthropology PhD student Flora Hastings in conversation with Professor Charles Hirschkind, University of California - Berkeley, on his new book: The Feeling of History: Islam, Romanticism, and Andalusia (University of Chicago Press), followed by Q&A.