The SOAS Spirit

The SOAS Spirit The SOAS Spirit is SOAS’s official independent student newspaper, with a history dating back to 1935.

The paper is published monthly during term and is compiled purely by students. Sections include News, Features, Opinion, Culture and Societies and Sport. James Ethan Byrne ([email protected]) is the SOAS Spirit Senior Editor, and he wants to expand and innovate the newspaper both online, on social media and in print, so that it truly reflects the diversity of views and experiences within the SOAS

community. There are a variety of roles available, ranging from photographers and illustrators, to writers, editors and social media coordinators. If you’re interested in joining, email [email protected] for more information. For more information on the different ways you can get involved, check out The SOAS Spirit’s 'Write for Us' page on their website: https://soasspirit.co.uk/write-for-us/

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25/03/2025
25/03/2025
24/03/2025

Spotted: SOAS alum on the BBC's Antiques Road Trip!🔍

With a BA from SOAS in History of Art, Tahmina Ghaffar has built a career specialising in Indian and Islamic art, working with Sotheby's, Bonhams and currently Chiswick Auctions.

She brought her expertise to the hit show this month, competing to buy and sell antiques for BBC Children in Need.

Congratulations, Tahmina - we can’t wait to see more!

Read: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/soas-alum-joins-bbcs-antiques-road-trip

Image: BBC/SVT Studios SOAS alumni network

24/03/2025

The 38 volumes, each cataloguing a portion of Khalili’s vast private art collection, will act as an invaluable resource for SOAS teaching and study.

24/03/2025

Since being founded in 1916, SOAS University of London has stood through time as the hallmark of non-conformity. In a world where the Eurocentric worldview is dominant, SOAS shatters it by focusing on research and academic excellence based in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. It's the reason the in...

24/03/2025

Meet Ludovica Ferracuti – AfCLAD Fellow!

Ludovica is a dedicated Master's student in International Development at SOAS University of London with a background in Economics and Management from Bocconi University.

Through her academic journey and various internships, she has gained rich experiences in development cooperation, financial analysis, and research.

Now, as a fellow at AfCLAD, Ludovica is focusing her research on mapping trade unions in Tanzania and Nigeria, helping to strengthen labor movements and champion workers' rights.

In her spare time, she loves to read mystery novels and volunteer. Welcome to the team, Ludovica!

23/03/2025
23/03/2025

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