Stella Dixon Stella is an anthropology PhD student. Her thesis explores the effects of climate change on everyday experiences of seasonality and the making of seasonal cultures in central Tokyo.
Kelly Anne Hagen Kelly Hagen, Centre for Global Media and Communications. Diaspora as the Front Line: Online Activism and Transnational Solidarity Amongst the Palestinian Diaspora in the West. Palestinian diaspora in the West, Palestine, online activism, social movements, transnational solidarity
Carlotta Caccia Dominioni Carlotta is part of the Development Studies department, specialising in gender-based violence, forced migration, and humanitarian protection. Her research examines the hidden violence women face in migration, with a focus on the Colombia-Ecuador border. Drawing on her field experience working with NGOs and international organisations, her work seeks to contribute to a deeper understanding of migrant women's lived experiences within humanitarian and policy contexts.
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.
Jo Krishnakumar My research interests lie in the intersection of identity formation, embodiments of violence, and the socio-political mobilisation that arises from these experiences.
Ummugulsum Kurukol Ummugulsum is a PhD candidate in Islamic Studies at SOAS, University of London. Her research explores Muslim travel writing across different genres and periods, asking how travellers understood their journeys, explained their motives, and experimented with the language of travel.