Stranger things: supranormal events in modern Chinese Buddhist autobiography This talk focuses on the autobiographical writings of the eminent 20th century Chan master Laiguo Miaoshu.
Workers’ Voices on Trade Union Education 2026 launched by SOAS & GFTU Educational Trust The General Federation of Trade Unions Educational Trust launched a survey Workers’ Voices on Trade Union Education 2026, in partnership with the Department of Economics, SOAS University of London. The survey is conducted as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project funded by Innovate UK (UKRI). The project aims to strengthen trade union education by informing academic research with the lived experiences of workers.
SOAS boosts access to university-style learning through schools SOAS celebrates another year of transformative engagement with The Brilliant Club - delivering scholar programmes to over 300 students across the UK.
Book Talk - Korean Youth Migration to Australia 'Evolution of Migration' introduces the last 150 years’ history of Korean migration to Australia. It discovers the first Korean immigrant in Australia, John Corea who landed in Australia in 1876, and the first Korean international student, Kim Ho Yul who studied in Melbourne in 1921-1924.
Christopher Cooper-Davies Christopher Cooper Davies is a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of History.
Meera Syal and Robert Deeks awarded in King’s New Year Honours Critically acclaimed actress, comedian, and writer Dame Meera Syal and CEO Robert Deeks have been recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.
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.
Michelle Meixieira Groenewald Economic Policy-Making, Political Economy of South African Development, Social Reproduction, Economics Education
Learning by doing: My art internship archiving Chu Teh-Chun’s legacy An MA in History of Art and Archaeology student shares their internship experience and how it helped them translate theoretical knowledge into practical application and provided archival experience for their career.