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Leading experts from the World Bank and several United Nations agencies have joined SOAS University of London academics in the Department of Economics to provide joint supervision to postgraduate economics students.

Dr Alia Amir, Research Associate at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, takes us on a 'decolonising walk' through Bloomsbury, London.

This talk takes novels by millennial authors Li Kotomi and Yang Shuangzi to discuss how contemporary literature reflects on this period of historical reckoning by devising alternate textual and linguistic histories through fantasy and forgery.

Analysis of functional multilingualism and cosmetic monolingualism in the publication and translation of Japanese and Finnish multilingual literary works.

In September 2023, a draft of China’s revised Law on Penalties for Administration of Public Security (PAPS) was posted online for public consultation. This talk will examine the controversial draft provisions, the possible reasons behind them, the origin of PAPS as well as arguments on how to reform the legislation.

Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu addresses the United Nations Convention Against Corruption and whether it is improving the recovery and return of stolen assets to countries of origin.

Political economy routinely treats living, complex, adaptive social systems as machine-like objects. In this talk, Professor Yuen Yuen Ang (Johns Hopkins University) proposes an adaptive political economy.

The SOAS Impact Acceleration Account team is pleased to announce new impact grant opportunities for SOAS researchers and non-academic partners.

Join the SADRC mentoring webinar on the topic of "Damages in international arbitration for junior lawyers: everything you need to know in a nutshell" welcoming Mr Mrinal Jain.