Dr Olivia Porter Dr Olivia Porter's research focuses on Tai (Shan) Buddhism practiced by communities living on the Myanmar-China border.
Professor Hongping Lian Research area: Mutual Transformation of State and Society under New Institutionalism: Women’s Participation in Grassroots Governance of China Date of appointment: August 2024 - February 2025
Khalil Dewan Khalil's academic interests include International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, Conflict & Security Law, Lawfare, Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), as well as the complex issues surrounding Targeted Killings and Drone Warfare.
Dr Michael Hadzantonis Associate Professor Michael Hadzantonis is a Research Associate in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics.
Dr Yui Kanda Dr. Yui Kanda is an Assistant Professor at the Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
Lucy Kauser Lucy Kauser, PhD in History of Art, SOAS School of Arts. PhD topic ‘Building a Palace for Gwalior: architecture and identity in 19th century colonial India’.