A spotlight on the SOAS Queer Society, a welcoming space for queer students and allies to connect, celebrate, and build community at the university.

February is LGBTQ+ History Month. It was launched in the UK to promote the existence of queer lives throughout history and ...

Launch of a new study on International Capital Markets as a Means of Financing Climate Action: Smooth Sailing or Stormy Waters? While capital markets hold great potential for mobilising the vast sums ...

Urdu Culture London invites you to an Urdu Shayari poetry masterclass on the works of Faiz Ahmed Faiz (on the occasion of his birthday month). The masterclass consists of interactive conversations and ...

Following the lecture titled "Chinese Visitors at the Navel of the World: Transregional Travels to Bodhgaya in the Long First Millennium", this seminar aims to explore Chinese sources. As a follow-up ...

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This presentation explores Chosŏn-period (1392-1910) Confucian responses to disaster. This was a period in which Confucianism not only was the state ideology, but also guided interaction in local ...

As the oldest known mystical ritual in human history, witchcraft has not retreated from human history with the advancement of technology but rather continues to coexist with human communities in an ...

Some African scholars have argued that contemporary African societies should embrace a form of democracy rooted in, and inspired by, indigenous African political practices, values, and ideals. They ...

Joanna Newman MBE, FRSA, is Provost at SOAS, University of London, and was previously the first female Secretary General of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), an international network ...

Aglaia Iankovskaia did her undergraduate studies in history and cultural anthropology in St. Petersburg State University and received a master’s degree in medieval studies from the Central European ...

The International Human Rights Clinic at SOAS was launched in 2007 as both a postgraduate module and a legal resource with the aim of encouraging an engaged critical consciousness that reflects on and ...