In recent days, there has been commentary, particularly on social media, regarding a decision at SOAS involving the expulsion ...

Freedom of expression underpins every aspect of our community of students and scholars. We have written about the work of our colleagues in the last 19 months to create an environment where freedom of ...

Classical and modern Arabic literature and culture, with emphasis on narrative and storytelling, comparative narratology and critical theory, and gendered thinking and discourse.

Labour, Agrarian change, Sustainability standards, Political economy of development, Research methods, Africa, China-Africa.

Contemporary Japanese culture, with particular interest in Japanese media and popular culture, representations of 'Otherness', social phenomena and war memory.

Join us for an evening of acoustic music and nature soundscapes with singer-songwriter Merlyn Driver. This evening offers the experience to hear songs from his upcoming debut album, It Was Also ...

The Department of Gender Studies at SOAS is an interdisciplinary space promoting research and teaching on gender.

US-based donors US-based donors can support important causes that help bring important educational opportunities to high-achieving students and to support the world-renowned academics as tax-efficient ...

As the Office for Students' new guidance on supporting free speech at universities comes into effect, Khadir Meer reflects on our experience at SOAS.

SOAS University of London President Zeinab Badawi marked the launch of Humanitarian Action for Sudan (HAS) at SOAS, an initiative created to address the crisis in Sudan and improve humanitarian ...

SOAS in the global top three universities for Development Studies, and in top 20 for Politics and Anthropology, in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

The Art of the Possible is a new series of case studies produced by SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue (DLD). The series aims to showcase unconventional or often-overlooked policies, strategies, and ...