Eleonora Paesani Feminist political economy, Future of work, Platform work, Informal economy, Labour migration.
Professor Olivette Otele Olivette Otele is a Historian and Memory scholar, currently holding the position of Distinguished Research Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery in the Law Department at SOAS University of London.
Iona Summerson 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.
Milena Wuerth Milena Wuerth is a PhD candidate in Anthropology. Her research focusses on social aspects of mental health and structural underpinnings of inequalities in healthcare.
Mohammad Kh Gh H A A Lari Mohammad Lari is a PhD candidate at the SOAS School of Law researching how civil law systems respond to national crises, with a focus on contractual obligations in Kuwait. His research interests include comparative law, social justice, and the intersection of law and society.
Dolly Sharma Dolly Sharma has been awarded Felix Scholarship to pursue PhD in South Asian Studies at SOAS. Her research examines and illuminates the lives of women performers in nauṭaṅkī, a folk musical theatre performed in Hindi by traveling troupes across North India.
Laya Meriyanda Laya is a first year MPhil/PhD candidate in the Law department. Her study focuses on discrimination within digitisation in India.
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.
Zhang Hanxiang Hanxiang Zhang is a London-based filmmaker currently pursuing a PhD in Film Studies at SOAS, University of London. His current practice-based project, Diasporic Chinese Identities in Southeast Asian Tropical Space – A Visual Representation, is related to his previous research on the Chinese diaspora, and continues to explore the identities of overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia through documentary filmmaking. Their current PhD research u