Dr Griseldis Kirsch Contemporary Japanese culture, with particular interest in Japanese media and popular culture, representations of 'Otherness', social phenomena and war memory.
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
Professor Salwa Ismail Urban politics and state-society relations in the Middle East; the study of Islamism; Islamist movements; modern Arab and Islamic political thought; political ethnography.
Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam Arshin Adib-Moghaddam is Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies at SOAS and Fellow of Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge.
Professor Nigel Poole Research: Agri-health and nutrition, natural resources and food value chains, poverty reduction.
Dr Yuka Kobayashi Yuka Kobayashi is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in China and International Politics.
Professor Emma Crewe Emma Crewe is Head of the School of Anthropology, Media and Gender and Professor of Social Anthropology at SOAS.
Professor Lutz Oette Professor Lutz Oette is a Professor of International Human Rights Law at the College of Law.