The SOAS Library is open 7-days a week, from 8am-11pm on weekdays, and 9:30am-10pm at the weekend. Explore our catalogue of over 1.3 million volumes housed in the SOAS Library, together with a major ...

The SOAS South Asia Institute is pleased to host the 2026 British Association for South Asian Studies (BASAS) Annual Conference, taking place from 9–11 September 2026. The conference will showcase ...

The Centre for Palestine Studies announces the call for papers for its 11th graduate research seminar, to be held on 22 June 2026 in hybrid format, at SOAS University of London and online. Amid the ...

Our alumni share three SOAS love stories that will pull your heartstrings. Meet Babs & Lawrence, Marta & Zara and the Sen family and discover how their time at SOAS shaped their relationships. Babs ...

Author Sada Malumfashi will speak about his practice as a writer, translator, and curator of the Hausa International Book and Arts Festival. He has produced video documentaries exploring identity of ...

To help bridge the gap between academic and popular writing on food, the SOAS Food Studies Centre and Vittles magazine are partnering to run an essay competition in 2026 exclusively for alumni of the ...

SOAS University of London has announced the launch of the Ambedkar–Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship for Social Justice and Federalism, through the SOAS South Asia Institute. The new Fellowship stands as ...

Sophie Chamas's research and scholarship is concerned with the relationship between the imagination and socio-political change. Their work examines the intellectual and cultural production of ...

Jotika Khur-Yearn, Southeast Asia Librarian at SOAS, discusses his recent work on a project to improve catalogue metadata for the library’s important collection of Southeast Asian manuscripts, ...

The MA History of Art and Archaeology programme is a unique opportunity to study the History of Art and Archaeology of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Your extensive choice of modules will allow you ...

Heritage Horizon is a specialised 9-month training programme, designed and delivered by the School of Arts at SOAS in partnership with the Saudi Heritage Commission, to equip researchers and ...

Free speech is fundamental to any democratic society - and there are few places where this is tested, questioned and challenged more than on a university campus. New guidance was published by the ...