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The @soasuni.bsky.social MA Global Histories (Online) is launching today. It promises to be a fabulous programme, part of a brand new suite of online distance learning offers.
Explore here:
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We are happy to announce our next SOAS History seminar on Wednesday 15 April 2026, 5pm in C426 or online.
Jennifer Bond (UCL) will speak about 'Labour Activist and Christian Diplomat: Deng Yuzhi's International Thought'.
Go to www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/... for more info and registration link.
Join us today (Wed 18 March 2026 @soasuni.bsky.social, C426) for Kate Arnold's talk on Arabic 'Anti-Frankish' Poetry of the Crusading Era.
To participate remotely, register here: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
In "Digital Humanities Approaches to Navigating the Early Colonial Hong Kong History", Eric H. C. Chow and Ryan Iu survey digital humanities tools for studying early colonial Hong Kong history.
Read more on our website!
digitalorientalist.com/2024/02/02/d...
📣 📣 ‼️ I'm excited to share details of a one-day workshop I am co-organising with Iqbal Singh and Elizabeth Haines @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy and Fin Kennedy @appliedstories.bsky.social on 16th June 2026
SOAS History and the SOAS History Blog
It was twilight on a Wednesday, and the room was full of people listening to medieval Arabic poetry...
HUGE thanks to @soashistory.bsky.social for hosting this, and to everyone who attended, in person or online. Some great, thought-provoking questions too. You were inspiring!
#Arabic #medieval
Keen to improve your understanding of Islamic Literary Heritage? This course will give you the opportunity to study manuscripts from a wide range of periods, locations and textual genres across the Islamic world.
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#palaeography #paleography #LIPS26
Excited to be hosting Prof Dhiraj Murthy @soasuni.bsky.social on Monday 27th April 13:00 to talk about how AI is actually being used in India - beyond the hype and anxieties, in everyday life. Register to attend!
www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
