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 ...

The shimmer in your makeup is more than just aesthetics—it tells a story of exploitation, resilience, and ethical challenges. MA student Sara Eisya Ghozali uncovers the truth behind the mineral mica.

SOAS has received the HR Excellence in Research Award for its 12th year, recognising our continued commitment to supporting and developing our research community. The award is an important mechanism ...

As part of an event series exploring the global consequences of Trump’s return to power, this panel discussion brings together SOAS experts on Asia to assess its implications for the continent.

Senior Fellow Dr Moritz Kraemer and Professor Ulrich Volz awarded Financial Times Award for research on the impact of climate change and nature risk on sovereign credit ratings A research paper on ...

In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Sue Stronge (Senior Curator, Asian Department, Victoria and Albert Museum) will discuss her exhibition 'The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence' and ...

SOAS Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Habib and Chair of SOAS Trustees Lord Dr Michael Hastings have called for a rethink in the financial challenges facing English universities in a new article ...

SOAS Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Kingsley Ugwuanyi has recently contributed to a new range of Nigerian words and phrases being added to the Oxford English Dictionary. It’s truly rewarding to see ...

If you need a coffee pick-me-up to get you through a busy day of lectures and studying, MA student Lilly is here to introduce the best coffee spots near the SOAS campus. The defining lifestyle of any ...

Academic and research associate Dr James Hoare from SOAS’s Centre of Korean Studies has been awarded an OBE for his dedication and services to UK interests on the Korean peninsula, in this year’s New ...

For our Study Abroad photo competition, we asked our returning students to submit the one photo that best captured their unforgettable experiences abroad. Studying abroad is more than just attending ...

The Foundation College at SOAS provides courses leading on to further study.