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By Leila Ferrari, MA Turkish Studies On last Friday rainy evening, Oxford welcomed the notorious Turkish writer Elif Shafak in Lady Margate Hall Theatre, where she was interviewed by British journalist Alan Ruisberg. At the centre of her works, there are often women, minorities and members of the LGBT community, especially from Middle Eastern societies. […]
By Clarissa Mondeh, BA Anthropology and International Relations Inua Ellams’ daring adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s iconic play ‘Three Sisters’ staged at the National Theatre earlier this month prompted intrigue and anticipation. Originally set in the turmoil of Russia at the turn of the 20th Century, Three Sisters tells the story of the Prozorovs, an educated […]
By Cyntheiah Siva, BA Global Liberal Arts SOASCNY party On the 7th of February the SOAS Chinese department invited us to celebrate Chinese New Year. There was great food, entertainment and everyone really committed to the theme. The performers, front of house and MC’s all incorporated red into their outfits and props. Some went for […]
Aries – #SOASkMeOut6499Are u icing me out because mercury is in retrogradeTaurus – #SOASkMeOut6491How do you get yourself invited on the lads holiday without explicitly asking?Gemini – #SOASkMeOut6454Conspiracy theory: SOAS Keanu Reeves is as real as the moon landingCancer – #SOASkMeOut6481I just wanna give a shout-out to the student ambassadors who are working hard to […]