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 ...

Step into the heart of global learning at SOAS University of London: The World’s University. Here, you won’t just study, you’ll engage with the world through dialogue and mutual exchange. From ...

To welcome the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Fire Horse – symbolised by vitality, energy and spirit – newly appointed SOAS Professor of Practice Dr Cheng Yu directed and presented a large-scale ...

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’s bold new vision has been launched in the 2026-2030 SOAS Strategy. The new strategy builds on the strong foundations of our previous strategic plan while recognising the shifting and significant ...

Charting the dramatic history of the Christmas Pudding, from a medieval meat porridge starter to a Christmas revival from the Victorians and a tool and symbol of the British Empire. From the chaos of ...

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 ...

We are pleased to invite you to a series of special events introducing Korean traditional culture, organised by the SOAS Centre of Korean Studies in collaboration with the Korean Cultural Centre UK ...

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, ...

SOAS is pleased to announce Adam Hanieh, Professor of Political Economy and Global Development, as the new Director of the SOAS Middle East Institute. Professor Hanieh will be joining from the ...

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 ...

SOAS University of London will award honorary degrees to eight distinguished individuals at this year’s graduation ceremonies. The awardees include economist Gary Stevenson; development practitioner ...