Celebrating stories from SOAS research in 2024 As the year draws to a close, read some of the highlights from our 2024 research projects.
Mr Hanny Megally to deliver 2020 Annual Justice Lecture hosted by Lawyers for Justice in Libya ... Mr Hanny Megally, Senior Fellow at New York University’s Center on International Cooperation and Commissioner with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, will deliver the 2020Annual Justice Lecture.
Clause cosubordination: the Yaghnobi case Part of the SOAS Linguistics Research Seminar Series 2025-26
Yan-Han Wang Yan-Han Wang is a PhD Student in the Department of Politics and International Studies. Her research focuses on the resurgence of sex workers' rights movements in Taiwan, and the dialectic between the sex workers' rights activism and anti-pornography feminism in global human rights advocacy, with wider interests spanning gender and politics, law and society, and Taiwan Studies.
Students excel at nationwide Japanese speech contest Fourth-year BA Japanese student Ailian Pei won first place in the Speech Category at the 20th annual Japanese Speech Contest for Students.
New lecture series celebrating SOAS's vibrant research community announced A new lecture series to celebrate our academic expertise and the impact of our research begins at SOAS University of London this month.
Students tackle real-world issues with World Bank and UN in new joint supervision scheme Leading experts from the World Bank and several United Nations agencies have joined SOAS University of London academics in the Department of Economics to provide joint supervision to postgraduate economics students.
Professor Rebecca Gould brings research on comparative poetics beyond Europe to SOAS Rebecca Ruth Gould, currently Professor, Islamic World and Comparative Literature, at the University of Birmingham, will join SOAS University of London as a Distinguished Research Professor of Comparative Poetics and Global Politics in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
SOAS and Wits University embrace equal partnership to deliver pioneering degree New three-year joint PhD in Applied Development Economics will be delivered by the University of the Witwatersrand's School of Economics & Finance, South Africa in partnership with the Department of Economics at SOAS University of London.