New Professors of Practice to focus on languages, the arts and climate change policy Five new Professors of Practice will bring their industry experience in energy policy, art, languages and translation to SOAS this year.
Måns Broo – Yoga practitioners in Finland: Preliminary findings Join us for an engaging with Dr. Måns Broo, Senior Lecturer at Åbo Akademi University Finland and Principal Investigator of the research project, In the Middle and in the Margins: Yoga Practitioners in Finland.
Local soundscapes as canonised knowledge: Music, place and circulation in Kṣemakarṇa’s Rāgamālā (1570) A seminar on how local–encompassing place, people and performance–was ‘audibilized’, inviting us to rethink the intersection of music, politics, and society in the early modern period of Kṣemakarṇa’s Rāgamālā (1570)
Urdu Culture London: Public Urdu Shayari Masterclass on Mirza Ghalib In collaboration with Urdu Culture London, SOAS University of London invites you to a public masterclass on the Urdu works of renowned poet Mirza Ghalib (1797-1869).
'If I Could Tell You' film screening and discussion with Heena Shaikh Two friends, one deaf and one hearing, and their unique relationship to the Indian sign language.
How the rise of a digital Nigeria is shaping the economy The rapid expansion of the digital space has significantly impacted economies, yet its effects on Africa are often overlooked. Taylor D.H. Rockhill examines how digitisation and gigification are transforming Nigeria's economy and questions who owns the digital space.