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Inspiring the next generation to develop ideas for a fairer world. Follow us for tweets about SOAS life, news and events. #WeAreSOAS

Joined July 2009
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📢 SOAS Event 23 Jan Join us this Thursday for an event on Islamic art, exploring 13th century lajvardina vessel ceramics and the wider context of the Ilkhanid period. Register bit.ly/4h7GZHu

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“It’s truly rewarding to see the new Nigerian English words added...it reflects the vibrancy of our language and culture.” SOAS researcher Dr Kingsley Ugwuanyi helps add new Nigerian words to the @OED. Read more about the contributions. bit.ly/40rqPkO

SOAS researcher helps add new Nigerian words to the Oxford English Dictionary

SOAS Postdoctoral Researcher contributes to a new range of Nigerian words being added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

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📢 SOAS event 22 Jan Upcoming lecture with @V_and_A curator Sue Stronge and her exhibition 'The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence' – a look into 16th century internationalist culture. Discover more bit.ly/3WoPGol

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📢 SOAS Event 22 Jan Join us in discussion with the innovative social scientist @ShipingTang on the impact of international politics on economic development in the Global South. Find out more bit.ly/3DWSQJu

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“Comics and animations allow us to delve into emotional spaces that statistics simply cannot convey.” Following the “Stories of Migration” launch at @SoasGallery with @posnegorg, read the new feature from @guardian on some of the amazing work showcased. theguardian.com/global-devel…

Moving pictures: comics and animation exhibition showcases stories of migration

Graphic novelists, cartoonists and animators use testimonies of migrants to depict tales of survival and escape across the world in show at Soas University of London

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Study Museum Studies in the UK and Saudi Arabia. The Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies is taught between SOAS and @EffatUniversity or @IAU_KSA. Sponsorships available @MOCMuseums. Apply now: bit.ly/42pI2xA
Two museums side by side with London on one side and Saudi Arabia on the other

ALT Two museums side by side with London on one side and Saudi Arabia on the other

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"It’s about bringing this literature to the fore, thinking about history beyond the way it’s framed in the media." SOAS's Dr Richard Hylton speaks at the launch of “Public Library Vol 1”, his spoken-word LP revisiting Black immigration in Britain. Read: bit.ly/4gWD6ER
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📢SOAS Event 20 Jan Join us for a joint book launch of Studying Religious Plurality in Africa, presented by @CAS_SOAS and @ZMO_Berlin – featuring comparative analysis of endogenous, Muslim, and Christian religions in Africa. Find out more bit.ly/4hdgTTv

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Last night, @soasgallery launched "Stories of Migration", a new exhibition celebrating the innovative work of @posnegorg; exploring migration through art, animation & narrative. Stories of Migration is free & open to the public Tues-Sat 10.30AM-5PM, open late on Thursdays.🎨
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Dr Iain Overton
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Excited and proud to be part of this new MA in Investigative and Human Rights Journalism at @SOAS. If you want to study at one of the UK's best Universities on a subject matter vital in this age of conflict, please do sign up & tell your friends. soas.ac.uk/study/find-course…

MA Investigative and Human Rights Journalism

MA Investigative and Human Rights Journalism introduces students to the foundational elements of human rights reporting, integrating both theoretical and practical approaches.

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Congratulations to SOAS alum @maroitoje named today as the new senior men's @EnglandRugby captain! @SixNationsRugby
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📢SOAS Event 17 Jan We’ll be hosting a discussion with @UNUniversity Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala @tmarwala to address the ethical challenges of AI in society. Find out more bit.ly/3DXtSde
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Congratulations to Dr James Hoare, Research Associate in the SOAS Centre of Korean Studies, who has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list. Read more bit.ly/40gAkDy

New Year honour for SOAS expert on Korea

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.

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Apply for a £3000 bursary to study for an online postgraduate degree in: 🟢 Climate Change and Development 🟢 Humanitarian Action 🟢 International Development 🟢 Sustainable Development Deadline: 21 March bit.ly/4gPn3st
Bird's eye view of rows of solar panels with grass in between.

ALT Bird's eye view of rows of solar panels with grass in between.
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📢 SOAS Event 14 Jan Join us as we host a musical masterclass with esteemed Uzbekistani singer and instrumentalist Ilyos Arabov. Find out more bit.ly/4ja0AIj
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Study for an MA in Global Urban Sociology co-taught by SOAS and @ShivNadarUniv in London and Delhi. Explore global case studies and gain sociological training with practical skills to address real-world challenges. Apply: bit.ly/3WfdmLH
Explore the sociology of cities and urban life-worlds. MA Global Urban Sociology co-taught in London and Delhi.

ALT Explore the sociology of cities and urban life-worlds. MA Global Urban Sociology co-taught in London and Delhi.
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📢SOAS Event 16 Jan Join us for a series of lectures dedicated to Iranian art and culture, in recognition of doctorate scholar Prof. Ehsan Yarshater. Register bit.ly/4jdpkiM

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Congratulations to SOAS Law students that have won top spots in the nationwide BIUCAC competition - spotlighting talent outside of Russell Group universities and inclusivity within the legal sector. 🏆 Read more about the competition and winner bit.ly/422pO5l

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📢 SOAS Event 13 Jan In a talk with @MITanthropology's Prof. Heather Paxson, join us for a discussion on the challenges of preserving perishable food in the US, import regulations and the value of cheese. Register bit.ly/4gL81nv

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The new MSc in Global Political Economy allows you to study across the renowned departments @SOASpolitics, @SOASDevelopment, and @SOASEconomics. Study the global economy with an interdisciplinary approach and gain critical skills for your future. Apply: bit.ly/3Ps9RxG
MSc Global Political Economy: Examine the complex politics of the world economy.

ALT MSc Global Political Economy: Examine the complex politics of the world economy.

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