Dr Xiaoning Lu Chinese film history and criticism; modern Chinese popular culture; visual culture and media technology; cultural governance; socialist modernity
Chihiro Toya Chihiro Toya is a PhD candidate in Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS. Her research focuses on feminist discourses on sex work, the politics of knowledge production, and the role of counter-media.
Labiba Rukhsana Labiba is a Bloomsbury PhD scholar at the School of Law, Gender and Media at SOAS, collaborating with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Dr Alice Rudge Dr Alice Rudge is a Senior Lecturer in Anthropology working at the intersection of language, science, and environmental politics.
Professor Machiko Nissanke International Economics (trade and finance), Finance and Development, North-South economic relations and South-South Economic Cooperation, Comparative Development experience in Asia and Africa, Globalisation, inequality and poverty.
Professor Hong Bo Hong Bo is a Professor in financial economics at the School of Finance and Management SOAS University of London.
Ilyas Tariq Khan Ilyas Khan, School of Arts, Doctoral Student studying Music and interested in investigating whether Music has meaning. He will examine this by looking at the music of two prominent 20th century artists and composers, John Coltrane (Jazz) and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Sufi/Qawwali) and link this back to the work of 19th century Music critic and philosopher Eduard Hanslick