Global Labour, Activism and Social Justice Cluster Focusing on the global political economy of production and work; on global activism and social justice; global labour standards and politics; and the interrelations of all these themes with intersecting inequalities of gender, race, and class.
SOAS Impact Acceleration Account SOAS has successfully secured a 5-year £1.25 million Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) from 2023-2028, to develop impact in the areas of migration, displacement, minorities and marginalisation.
Agrarian Change and Development Cluster Focusing on the role of agriculture in development processes; capitalist development and agrarian transitions; rural labour markets and poverty; globalisation and agrarian change; land dispossession; movements of agrarian resistance; dynamics of agrarian accumulation in the neoliberal order; rural migration among other questions.
Our research The College of Social Sciences brings together more than 200 researchers to study and explore solutions to the most pressing social, economic and ecological challenges of our time.