John Loiello AFSOAS FISHL Scholarship The John Loiello Scholarship was originally established by American Friends of SOAS (AFSOAS), and is named after alumnus John Loiello, a founding Board member and benefactor of AFSOAS.
How to pick what to study at university: advice by students Not sure what to study at university? SOAS students share their experiences and practical advice for deciding what to study.
TZ’s Games localisation panel and networking evening Join us at the Tentacle Zone in Farringdon, London, on 6th February for an engaging panel session and networking evening exploring the world of game localisation, with a special focus on launching games in Japan.
Curating Queer South Asia Dr Anandi Rao in conversation with Aziz Sohail, Pakistani-born curator and writer whose research and resultant projects honour and recognise the power of queer and feminist collectivity, sociability, joy and wayward encounter.
Writing against the expulsive environment We are delighted to invite you to the Spring seminar series entitled “Archival Activism and Solidarity in an Era of Displacement, Protracted Conflict, and Humanitarianism” at the Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies. In this seminar, the poet and critic David Herd will present a lecture entitled “Writing Against the Expulsive Environment”.
More countries than shoes: Navigating radical territories of refugee filmmaking in the era of the "Death of Cinema” We are delighted to invite you to the Spring seminar series entitled “Archival Activism and Solidarity in an Era of Displacement, Protracted Conflict, and Humanitarianism” at the Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies. In this seminar, the documentary filmmaker and scholar Dr Kaveh Abbasian will present a lecture entitled “More Countries than Shoes: Navigating Radical Territories of Refugee Filmmaking in the era of “the Death of Cinema””.
Varieties of structural transformation This seminar will host a discussion with Kunal Sen from UNU-WIDER about one of the key features of modern economic growth: the process of structural transformation, which is the movement of workers from agriculture to manufacturing and services.
Cultural capital and access to opportunity in India This seminar will host a discussion with Sam Asher about Cultural capital - specific human capital that allows individuals access to opportunity in stratified societies - which has long been a major field of research in sociology.
Rethinking security in the Middle East This event delves into the challenges affecting security in the Middle East. Security and stability in the Middle East are affected by long-term trends, from geopolitical competitions to climate-related risk.