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Iona Summerson is an ESRC-funded doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS University of London. Their interdisciplinary research – across settler colonial studies, political theory and geology – is broadly concerned with resistance to and the reproduction of settler colonialism/capitalism, as articulated through its relations to geological nature.

Joanna Newman MBE, FRSA, is Provost at SOAS, University of London, and was previously the first female Secretary General of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), an international network of 500 universities.

Visiting Lecturer and Research Fellow working on the history of premodern political thought, professional mobility in Islamic societies & the Crusades.

Yuka Kobayashi is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in China and International Politics.

Raydolph Renault is a Doctoral Researcher at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, specialising in the sources for reconstructing pre-Islamic Arabian religion within the broader context of Late Antiquity and Near Eastern mythologies.

Almut Hintze is Co-chair Zartoshty Brothers Professor of Zoroastrianism at SOAS.

Surbhi Jain is an MPhil/PhD researcher in the Department of Philosophy at SOAS, University of London, specialising in Jaina hermeneutics with a focus on the evolution of the Anuyoga theory. Her interests span wider Jaina philosophy, comparative philosophical traditions, and the study of classical languages relevant to her research.

Yuwei Li is a PhD candidate in China and Inner Asia Studies at SOAS, University of London.