Acclaimed DJ, radio host, and broadcaster Peter Barakan chats about his life in Tokyo, from studying Japanese at SOAS to presenting cult programmes Japanology Plus and Barakan Beat.

Explore the highlights of SOAS experts in the media discussing key issues and topics this month. For more updates, follow our SOAS press account on BlueSky (@soaspress.bsky.social). Professor Daniela ...

(Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia: Young Artists’ Voices, the forthcoming exhibition at SOAS Gallery, will showcase works by 26 young artists from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, ...

The Centre of Jaina Studies is offering one 3-year PhD Scholarship in Jaina Studies for entry in September 2025. Applicants from a broad range of disciplines and approaches to Jaina Studies are ...

Join us for a panel discussion and book launch launch, 'Curating and Connecting: Young South Asia', exploring the dynamic voices of contemporary South Asian artists. This event features curators ...

The Centre of Islamic Studies is delighted to invite you to Reconsidering Verses on Women in the Qur'an: A Conversation with Karen Bauer and Feras Hamza. Karen Bauer (Institute of Ismaili Studies) and ...

I studied Classical and Modern Sinology, Romance languages and literatures, and Sociology at the University of Heidelberg, and Chinese literature in Shanghai. The research for my PhD thesis on ...

Through focused sessions and collaborative discussions, we’ll explore the key themes of Runnymede's recent report Islamophobia: the intensification of racism against Muslim communities in the UK. We ...

The Beena Sondhi LLM Scholarship covers full tuition fees to study on the the LLM in Human Rights, Conflict and Justice at SOAS, University of London. The scholarship is open to applicants who have ...

The practicality and prospect of Sino-Western Integration, particularly the compatibility and integration of the Western and the Chinese civilizations in an increasingly polarizing world, is a matter ...

Our Spring Appeal aims to raise £35,000 to provide vital resources, study spaces, and expert research assistance to all who rely on the Library. For over 50 years, the SOAS Library has been a ...