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SOAS has paid tribute to Professor John Anthony Allan, better known to most as Tony Allan, who died on 15 April 2021 at the age of 84.

The Department of Anthropology and Sociology grapples with the theory and practice of real-world issues such as migration, race, gender, climate change, and social justice.

The College of Development, Economics and Finance brings together more than 200 researchers to study and explore solutions to the most pressing social, economic and ecological challenges of our time.

Ed Emery writes on the centrality of excrement, both metaphorical and literal, to the modern world.

The Arab region is a focus of world politics, with authoritarian regimes, significant fossil fuel reserves and histories of colonialism and imperialism.

In this vivid and highly original reading of recent Chinese history, Xuelei Huang documents the eclectic array of smells that permeated Chinese life from the High Qing through to the Mao period.

In Covid-19 in Palestine: The Settler Colonial Context (I.B.Tauris, 2024) Nadia Naser-Najjab demonstrates how Israel utilized the pandemic to tighten surveillance and control over Palestine and the Palestinians.