Julie Emilie Sharon Hoffmann Julie Hoffmann is a PhD candidate in Development Studies at SOAS, researching the structural limits of technical and financial responses to price volatility in global agricultural markets, with a focus on risk, resilience, and the political economy of agriculture.
Professor Peter Robb The history of modern South Asia; early Calcutta, c.1780-1830, Indian agrarian history, especially Bihar and Eastern India.
Ozgur Yetiser Ozgur is a SOAS Research Studentship PhD scholar in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS University of London. Their current PhD project focuses on autistic lived experiences of London’s urban sensescapes, with particular interest in ethical dimensions of sensory composition of urban space, and the neuroqueering of ethnographic methods towards empowering marginalised ways of sensing the world.
Dr Elaheh Rostami-Povey Iran, Afghanistan and the Middle East, in particular gender issues in Iran. Women’s employment, feminism, war, conflict, diaspora, Iran in the Middle East.
Professor Ian Brown The modern economic and political history of South East Asia; the economic impact of the inter-war depression on South East Asia