Professor Jae Hoon Yeon Korean language and linguistics, especially morpho-syntax and linguistic typology; structure and history of Korean language; Korean language teaching and translation; modern Korean literature
Professor Julia C Strauss Julia C. Strauss received a BA in Chinese Language and European History from Connecticut College and both an MA and PhD from the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Angela Impey Music of southern Africa and the African Horn (Sudan); advocacy ethnomusicology; sound/music, memory and place; forced migration, cultural mapping and borderland identities; human rights and development
Dr Sarah Stewart Dr Sarah Stewart is Honorary Senior Fellow for the Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies. Research interests include Zoroastriansm, orality and the oral transmission of texts, Zoroastrian living tradition in Iran and India.
Dr Tania Tribe Painting in Africa and the Americas; theory of art with special reference to Northeastern Africa
Professor Nana Sato-Rossberg Professor Nana Sato-Rossberg is the Chair of the Centre for Translation Studies. Her research interests include history of translation studies in Japan, intergeneric translations (manga to film), translation of oral narratives or orality, cultural translation, and the relationship between translation and power.
Professor Steve Tsang Steve is the Director of the SOAS China Institute. Before taking on his current position in 2016, he was the Head of the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Nottingham.