Depletion: the human costs of caring In 'Depletion', Shirin M. Rai delves into the often-overlooked human costs of care work, both paid and unpaid.
SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies awarded new teaching grant by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education SOAS University of London has signed a major agreement with Taiwan’s Ministry of Education to promote the School’s Taiwan Teaching programme.
New report reveals barriers faced by newly-recognised refugees in the UK A new report co-authored by SOAS University of London’s Dr Anna Lindley and Asylum Welcome, an Oxfordshire-based charity, sheds light on the significant barriers newly-recognised refugees face when trying to establish a new life in the UK. The report has been published today.
Building race relations beyond the grave in South Africa: Reflections on the legacy of Maurice Webb the Quaker Professor R. Simangaliso Kumalo, of the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, will give a critical analysis of the work of Maurice Webb, an unsung hero of South Africa.
Central banking and climate change: the case of Bangladesh In this lecture, Former Governor of Bangladesh Bank Dr. Atiur Rahman will talk about the innovative initiatives that Bangladesh Bank took under his leadership in 2009-2016 to mainstream environmental and social concerns in central banking.
Zoroastrianism Summer School 2024 takes place at SOAS From 1st to 5th July 2024, SOAS University of London welcomed 19 students from 14 nationalities for the occasion of the Zoroastrianism Summer School 2024, organised jointly by the Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies and the University of Bergen.
Silks, Spices, Merchants and Slaves: Trade and transmission across land and maritime routes (500–1200) This in-person short course focusses on the transmission of the Buddhist religion and on the international trade in luxury goods during a high point of connectivity.