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SOAS Middle East Institute names new Director

Adam Hanieh, Professor of Political Economy and Global Development, has been announced as the new Director of the SOAS Middle East Institute (SMEI).

Call for Papers for a CEPR-IDOS-SOAS-UCT Workshop

Submit your work to the Call for Papers for a Workshop on Fostering Sustainable Finance and Investment for Just and Resilient Transitions in the Global South, hosted by SOAS, University of London, 27-28 November 2025.

My travel photos: SOAS language learners abroad

Learning a language comes to life when immersed in a country where it is spoken. SOAS Language Centre students share their photos from their time abroad.

Umoja: A new game exploring resistance to slavery on the Swahili Coast

Launched in Kilifi, Kenya to coincide with the International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and its Abolition, Umoja is a new video game bringing untold stories of resistance to slavery to life.

My childhood inspired me to study migration and diaspora studies - and a scholarship made that possible

Felix Scholarship recipient, Apala Mandal, shares her experience studying for an MA in Migration and Diaspora Studies at SOAS University of London.

Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis

Asylum accommodation is a political battleground: drawing on his research in Italy, Dr Paolo Novak shows how the UK’s case reveals that it is never just about housing, but about power, inequality, and belonging.

Dr Shreeta Lakhani

Shreeta Lakhani is Lecturer in the Department of Gender Studies at SOAS.

Assemble, Express, Resist: Reflections from Protecting the Right to Protest in Kenya

SOAS Alumni Event in London with Alumnus and Executive Director of Amnesty International Kenya Irungu Houghton