An interview with Professor Hakim Adi, SOAS alumnus and author of ‘African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History’.
Find out what’s happening on campus over October to mark the 35th anniversary of Black History Month.
An interview with Olivette Otele, who joins SOAS as a Distinguished Research Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery.
Music, charity, activism, sport, law, journalism… here’s a rundown of a few of SOAS’s most famous alumni making waves across sectors.
If things don’t go as expected, don’t fret. Clearing is a chance to open up new possibilities and perspectives.
Felix founded the SOAS Disabled Students Society and served as Disabled Students and Carers Officer, advocating for students and campaigning for accessibility.
“As an almost graduate, I can say that SOAS has played a crucial role in my academic and personal growth.”
“A degree is definitely the greatest achievement of my life, especially when I look back from where I started to where I am now.”
Graduating this week? Here’s everything you need to know to make your day go smoothly.
MA student Merje Laiapea created an interactive map mapping the music in Ukraine’s resistance to the 2022 Russian invasion.
Find out about the new BA Africa and Black Diaspora programme starting this September.
They met at SOAS. Now they give a platform to artists from around the world who use their art to challenge corruption, injustice, and poverty.
This year, SOAS is one of the institutions working with the Cowrie Foundation to financially support Black British students to study here.
Andrew Mahiga studied MSc in Public Policy & Management at SOAS and is now working as a policymaker in Tanzania. We asked him about his career so far and his experience at SOAS.
Ahead of The Naghash Ensemble concert at SOAS, we discussed the group’s origins, concepts of ‘fusion’ and ‘tradition’, plus the role of exile in Armenian history.
Our top three subjects are announced for QS World University Rankings 2022.
This Friday, musicians from around the world will come to SOAS to play a Concert for Ukraine. We asked them what they see the role of music as being during difficult times.
We asked students for their thoughts on this year’s ‘breaking the bias’ theme and their hopes for gender equality.
Ditch the lemon and sugar and try these pancake recipes from around the world.
“I started playing bağlama when I was 8 years old and I have never let go of it since then.”
Explore the city and try something new for this year’s Veganuary.
It’s term 2 and time to refresh your study plan. Read these study tips from SOAS students for inspiration.
Our student digital ambassadors share their reflections from the past year and their hopes for 2022.
A guide to help you navigate and cope with the winter break if you are struggling.
As term winds down for the winter holidays, take time to explore all the city has to offer.
We asked seven scholars about their studies, what they hoped to achieve and which national dish they would take to a potluck.
SOAS grad Poppy Ajudha’s new single London’s Burning reflects on the colonial legacy of the UK and youth uprising.
An interview with Eliane Correa on her phenomenal and prolific career – plus, what advice she would give to aspiring musicians.
These rankings are based on the world’s largest invitation-only opinion survey of scholars.
A talk on COP26 through the lens of SOAS research and regional engagement.
Do you want a paid, part-time job that gives you both flexibility and great experience? Become a digital ambassador.
We asked SOASians what their favourite lunch spots are on and around campus.
Abdulrazak Gurnah becomes the first black African writer in 35 years to win the most prestigious award in literature.
The SOAS blog is a place for students, alumni and academics to share their SOAS experiences and weigh in on some of the most important issues in the world today.
As you settle into university life, it’s important to ask for any support that you may need.
Navigate Welcome Week with this advice from current students.
