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[Lauren Johnston 江诗伦 🫏 @lajohnstondr]

27/ Life – and the economy – as 50 Years of “Black Hair” and 50 Years of “Silver Hair”
https://t.co/yhdAlPpWcL

[SOAS South Asia Institute @SOAS_SAI]

The Ambedkar–Kalaignar Visiting Fellowship.

A fully-funded 3-month fellowship in London for those working on social justice, human rights, and democracy.

Check eligibility and apply here:

https://t.co/cCsOJouXcR

[Brutal @MCM_MCMXCIX]

SOAS University of London (UK)

#BrutalistArchitecture #Brutalism #Brutalist #London #SOAS

[SOAS Special Collections @SOAS_SpecColl]

🧵2/6 Artist Hasan Musa's New Year's greeting card, 2002 is a linoprint in several colours with some torn-paper collage on black; the imagery resembles that in Musa's 1999 book about a Sudanese folktale Sabila et Kotchéli. https://t.co/2tcCjwbYqu

[Dr Sanjukta Ghosh @sanjukta36]

In collaboration with @SOAS_SAI @southasiapeace, join @SOASLibrary exhibition We Sinful Women, followed by Sapan Co-founder, journalist and filmmaker Beena Sarwar's keynote on Gender, Media and Peace Building & a contextual panel discussion. https://t.co/VlPvmq6CGz

[Peter Hain @PeterHain]

Thank you to @SOASLibrary for hosting @SOAS @AdamHabib @SOASDevelopment @CAS_SOAS @soassu @SOASpolitics @PentonStreetCML @ACTSA_UK @NelsonMandela @JonathanBallPub

[SOAS Taiwan Studies @SOASTaiwan]

���� We’re delighted to celebrate Dr Bi-yu Chang’s retirement with her lecture “Constructing Taiwan: Place, Power, and Identity Politics” on 12 Nov 2025 (Wed) at SOAS (DLT) & online.

Online registration link: https://t.co/GvP8egDrc9

[SOAS Economics @SOASEconomics]

��� Join us at @SOAS #Economics for a discussion with @devikadutt , @cacrisalves, @SurbhiKesar, Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven on:

🌍 Decolonizing Economics: An Introduction 📚

Info and livestream 🔗 https://t.co/s6qpYZtBbd

[Carmen McCain @carmenmccain]

. @BritishAcademy_ writing workshop alumna and British Academy International Visiting Fellow at @hpsleeds will be giving a talk on Thursday, October 16, 5pm (UK time) at @CAS_SOAS Webinar link and link to her recent publication in @JournalAfLit in post. https://t.co/h02VXouYSB

[Histories of Capitalism and Race Seminar Series @WRCHR_SOAS]

Next up in our seminar series is Catherine Hall, discussing her book Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism.

Join us on Thursday, 16 Oct, from 6 to 8 pm at SOAS - register at the link below to receive book chapters and more!

https://t.co/lSOkcxHjoJ

[SOAS Library @SOASLibrary]

Why do freedom movements betray their ideals in power?

Join Lord Peter Hain for the launch of "Liberation and Corruption – Why Freedom Movements Fail"
🗓️ Oct 27, 7PM
📍 SOAS BGLT
🎤 Talk, Q&A, book signing
🔗 Register here: https://t.co/OJM1Zy5vmM

[International Dunhuang Programme @idp_uk]

Although #ASilkRoadOasis has closed in our physical galleries, its journey continues online through our 360 virtual gallery tour, which has launched on the IDP website. Explore the gallery space in English and Chinese-language versions.​ https://t.co/yHtYgx8K6s

[SOAS Library @SOASLibrary]

Why do freedom movements betray their ideals in power?

Join Lord Peter Hain for the launch of "Liberation and Corruption – Why Freedom Movements Fail"
🗓️ Oct 27, 7PM
📍 SOAS BGLT
🎤 Talk, Q&A, book signing
🔗 Register here: https://t.co/OJM1Zy5vmM

[SOAS Alumni @SOASalumni]

What exclusive alumni benefits can you access as a member of the SOAS Alumni Community?

From career guidance and mentoring opportunities to discounts, events, and lifelong access to the SOAS Library, your alumni status keeps you involved and inspired.

👉 https://t.co/gmAJB4rDMp

[ANC - African National Congress @MYANC]

The ANC congratulates comrades Mduduzi Manana, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, and Dada Morero on their academic achievements from SOAS, University of London.

[SOAS Alumni @SOASalumni]

💬“[...] Now I have decided to return and continue my anthropology quest in arguably one of the finest Anthropology Departments in the UK.”

✨Thank you Ayu Putri Dewanti (MA Social Anthropology, 2018) for sharing your wonderful memories 👇, and welcome back to SOAS!

[GENERAL MBAPPE @dezannee]

Breaking Barriers. Inspiring Generations.
Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II proves once again that knowledge is power! 📖
PhD in Law, SOAS London ✅
Reformist. Economist. Leader. Icon. 👑
#EmirSanusiBagsPhDInLondon
https://t.co/7Hw34MdVqr

[The Sauce @TheSauceKe]

Somali Novelist Nuruddin Farah Honored By SOAS In London #TheSauceKe

https://t.co/RYP5YGhUXC

[SOAS Alumni @SOASalumni]

📸 Pictures of the Day

A huge shout-out to our amazing Alumni Team! ✨

They treated our graduates to a 360° photobooth, a chance to “write a letter to your future self,” plus free cupcakes, mugs, tote bags, and even SOAS teddy bears.

👉 https://t.co/LWpnpZgLgT

[Edugist ® - Education Has A Voice @Edugist]

Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, CON, Sarkin Kano was conferred with a PhD in Law at SOAS, University of London yesterday.

Thesis: “Codification of Islamic Family Law as an Instrument of Social Reform: A Case Study of the Emirate of Kano and Comparison with the Kingdom of Morocco”.