Future Leaders Programme 6: Thinking strategically about international and domestic development finance for sustainable production strategies 4-8 November 2024, London
The 2024 uprising in Bangladesh: More than just quota reform SOAS student Md Rafid Hossain explains the Bangladesh students’ movement for the reform of the quota system in government jobs, and why violent repression from the state has caused it to escalate into a broader demand for accountability and justice.
What Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' has to say about female sexual desire and the commodification of bodies Postgraduate student Valentina Frassa explores how Yorgos Lanthimos's critically acclaimed film 'Poor Things' provides commentary on pressing socio-economic issues of our time and contributes to ongoing debates around female empowerment and the commodification of women's bodies.
Mary Mensah Political Economy of Aid, Political Mobilization Strategies, Policy Development, Sub-Saharan Africa.
Shapoorji Pallonji Institute for Zoroastrian Studies hosts 'The Idea of Iran: Qajar Iran on the cusp of modernity' symposium
SOAS antiquities expert helps return looted artefacts to Cambodia A research project on repatriation led by SOAS University of London Professor Ashley Thompson, an expert in Khmer antiquities, has supported the successful return of 14 treasured artefacts to Cambodia from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
Finding my path: Why I chose SOAS through Clearing Final-year student Daisy reflects on her journey back to university. After dropping out at 19 and working for three years, she chose to return through Clearing to study for a BA in Chinese.
Pick your weapon: Reflections on the radical black woman and the black liberation struggle Postgraduate student Megan Morgan reflects upon the makings of the radical Black woman and the fight for Black liberation.
Meet Iqra Hasan: SOAS alum making history as India's youngest female Muslim MP Iqra Hasan Choudhary studied at SOAS and has now made history as the youngest Muslim woman to enter the Indian Parliament. Shloka explores her inspiring journey.