Professor Elisa Van Waeyenberge and Professor Antonio Andreoni from the College of Development, Economics and Finance (CoDEF) deliver their inaugural lectures from two different and distinctive themes ...

The SOAS Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies was launched in June 2018 thanks to the generous donation from a Parsi benefactor, Mr Shapoor Mistry, in the name of his father, Mr ...

India's much-loved destination litfest, the Khushwant Singh Literary Festival returns to London for its seventh edition. The festival honours the prolific and iconoclastic author Khushwant Singh's ...

Explore the highlights of SOAS experts in the media discussing key issues and topics this month. For more updates, follow our SOAS press account on BlueSky (@soaspress.bsky.social). For The ...

Kor;East is a 1-day Early Career Researchers Conference showcasing postgraduate and emerging scholars whose work illuminates the complex exchanges between Korea and its regional neighbours. From ...

The moral and humanitarian obligation to provide protection to people fleeing persecution, conflict, and human rights violations is crucial for democracies around the world. As democracies in a region ...

The academic world has seen a shift in how translation students approach the translation process. Machine Translation Post-Edition (MTPE) is seeing rising client demand, and technologies promise to ...

Building on Trinh T. Minh–ha’s notion of 'Speaking nearby' in film making, in this ethnographic writing workshop, we explore the notion of “writing with…”. Using prompts from Narayan’s Alive in ...

Professor Chenggang Xu will talk about his new book Institutional Genes: The Origins of China’s Institutions and Totalitarianism, which explores the origins and evolution of China’s institutions and ...

The Tagore Centre UK and SOAS will hold a memorial event for Dr. William Radice—scholar, poet, and renowned Tagore translator—to honor his contributions to Bengali literature and culture. Dr. William ...

Natasja, a BA Japanese and History of Art student, is on her year abroad in Tokyo and shares her advice on making meaningful ...

A new report co-authored by SOAS University of London’s Dr Anna Lindley and Asylum Welcome, an Oxfordshire-based charity, sheds light on the significant barriers newly-recognised refugees face when ...