MA Comparative Literature and Intensive Language A radical rethinking of the literature of the world and their relationships to each other.
MA Chinese Studies and Intensive Language The MA Chinese Studies provides an exceptional opportunity to take advantage of the wide range of disciplinary approaches to the study of Chinese societies available at SOAS.
SOAS Alumni reception in Jeddah with Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib SOAS Alumni Reception in Jeddah with Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib.
SOAS alumni reception in Riyadh with Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib SOAS Alumni Reception in Riyadh with Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib.
SOAS Economist assists in unveiling plaque to Joan Robinson On Tuesday 9 April, English Heritage unveiled another of its characteristic blue plaques on the house at 44 Kensington Park Gardens, in the Notting Hill district of London, where the famous economist Joan Robinson (1903-1983) lived, while attending St. Paul's School (she was then Joan Maurice).
The Bibi-Lakkat Complex: Representations of Femininity and Female Responses to Vice in the Ludic Arts of Qajar Iran The poker-like As nas was one of the most popular card games in Qajar era Iran. Played primarily in coffeehouses (gavehkhaneh), where men could socialise within the urban environment of nineteenth-century towns and cities, games also took place closer to home within the otherwise chaste domestic environment.
New policy brief calls for shift from crisis response to resilience building in the Horn of Africa The Centre for Pan-African Studies at SOAS and Shabaka have published a new policy brief that calls for a fundamental shift in the approach to humanitarian crises in the Horn of Africa.
Re-thinking British foreign policy The lecture will set out to explore what a new policy should look like, taking account of recent changes in geopolitical realities, of the real costs of Brexit to Britain, and of Britain’s underlying economic and strategic interests.