Azadeh Pourzand A human rights researcher and a civic entrepreneur, Azadeh has spent the past decade contributing to the design, implementation and impact evaluation of civil society strengthening, media development, education and human rights programs for marginalized communities in the Middle East and South Asia.
Professor Trevor H J Marchand Arabia (Yemen), West Africa (Northern Nigeria and Mali) and England: craft, carpentry and traditional building practices; apprenticeship, learning and cognition; space, place and architecture; theory in anthropology.
Chih-Chien Liu Liu Chih-Chien is a PhD student within the Department of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at SOAS, University of London. His research concentrates on the influence of digital technology on the political arena and democratic responses, with particular emphasis on experiences in East Asia.
Kshitij Moon Kshitij Moon is a first year PhD candidate in the Department of History. His research tries to dissect and understand the intersection of caste, masculinity and gender-based violence by studying social and gender history of caste.