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Evelyn Forde, a London headteacher – and SOAS graduate – has won a prestigious teaching award at the Tes Schools Awards. Evelyn is an alumna
“I cannot recall a time in our recent history in which the importance of collectivism has been more critical than now.” —Jacinda Ardern The Prime
Discover how BA Music at SOAS provides an opportunity for students to explore music from around the globe and why it’s the perfect course.
On the Brunei Gallery‘s twenty-fifth anniversary, John Hollingworth, Head of Galleries & Exhibitions at the Brunei, reflects on its history. November 1995 was very different
BA Creative Arts is one of SOAS’ newest programmes, where students delve into a range of arts from Africa, Asia and Middle East.
Post-Covid-19 world and its implications in achieving inclusive and sustainable development and industrialisation to meet the 2030 SDGs.
Celebrating Professor Philip Jaggar’s 75th year, presenting a retrospective look on his life and his work around the Hausa language.
With recent rise in anti-Islamic rhetoric in France and violence against Muslims in China – awareness of Islamophobia and solutions for a more inclusive society
“So many affectionate nicknames are been given to me, but I have never done anything about it. So, this Diwali, I have decided to dress
