Paul Dundas, 1952–2023 Paul Dundas, Indologist and Emeritus of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh, one of the leading scholars in the field of Jaina Studies, has passed away.
Graduation Day 2026 SOAS is excited to be hosting the Summer Graduation Day 2026 at Friends House, Euston, London on Tuesday 8, Wednesday 9, and Thursday 10 September 2026.
Haruka Saito Haruka Saito is a doctoral researcher funded by the Consortium for the Humanities and the Arts South-East England (CHASE) in the Department of Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London.
How to develop a career in the humanitarian sector Oyessorzo studies MSc Humanitarian Action online while working in the humanitarian sector. She offers advice for anyone hoping to develop a career in humanitarianism.
Maqām Beyond Nation Maqām Beyond Nation explores a field of music-making that stretches from North Africa to Central Asia; a set of historically fluid and inter-connected creative practices which were transformed under 20th century nationalisms into fixed repertoires.
Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation (CSST) reimagines and promotes structural transformation in an age of ecological and social crises through industrial policy that is long-term-oriented and frame-shifting.
The future of traditions, writing pictures: Contemporary art from the Middle East The exhibition explores three generations of artists from Iran and the Arab world, from the early pioneers of a vernacular ‘Lettrism’ movement to those incorporating the written word in their works today.