Valerie Amos
SOAS Alumni Rally Against Library Cuts
Disclaimer:The SOAS Spirit believes in providing the SOAS community with a platform to voice their thoughts, and given the depth of concern surrounding the library restructuring we at the Spirit are compelled to accurately reflect… Read More »SOAS Alumni Rally Against Library Cuts
SOAS Accused of Unethical Handling of Private Funding
Mel Plant, BA Arabic and Turkish The SOAS Spirit has been approached with allegations that high level SOAS management figures have unethically managed the Alphawood Foundation funds, donated to the department in 2013. Dr. Angela… Read More »SOAS Accused of Unethical Handling of Private Funding
The Course Cuts: From A Lecturer’s Perspective
Luke Lowsley-Williams pitched an article to The SOAS Spirit: a news piece consisting of interviews with lecturers opposing course cuts. His submission ended up being more reportage than news: the story of his journey of… Read More »The Course Cuts: From A Lecturer’s Perspective
Two Sides of One Issue: Give Amos a Chance
Nathan Guerin, BA History One can only imagine the regret Valerie Amos must feel at taking her current position. An inherently distrustful student body already regards her with contempt; she’s finally been featured in The… Read More »Two Sides of One Issue: Give Amos a Chance
An Indictment of the Course Cuts
Nigel McCollum, MA South East Asian Studies with Thai Since the very sorry saga when Pro-Director Professor Rao ‘leaked’ the course cuts documents, we have seen the reputation of SOAS exposed in both the… Read More »An Indictment of the Course Cuts