Helina Shebeshe Immigration Policy, Asylum Seekers and Refugees, African Diaspora, Belonging, Qualitative Research, Culture and Identity, Intersectionality, Transnationalism, Homing Desires.
Professor Lindiwe Dovey Decolonial feminist approaches to filmmaking, film cultures and screen media industries globally; practice/artistic research through film; feminist and ethical leadership in the arts and academia; digital transformations in screen media production, distribution, exhibition, curation, and spectatorship; film festivals and film curating
Michael Boyland Michael Boyland is a PhD candidate in the Department of Development Studies, conducting research on young people's participation in climate action in the Philippines.
Ademola Osigbesan Ademola Osigbesan is a PhD researcher in Development Economics, a Hyundai Motor Group Scholar, and an affiliate of the Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation (CSST) at SOAS University of London. His research focuses on industrial policy in Africa and other late-industrialising economies, with particular emphasis on upgrading pharmaceutical manufacturing value chains and advancing opportunities for green industrialisation in the health products sector.
Alexander Bushnell Alex Bushnell is a doctoral researcher at SOAS whose work examines Vietnamese foreign policy and Southeast Asian security by analysing how historical and cultural legacies shape contemporary international politics.
Eleonora Paesani Feminist political economy, Future of work, Platform work, Informal economy, Labour migration.
Sebastian Denner Sebastian's research interests revolve around agency, development and democracy in Cambodia, China's foreign policy and the Belt and Road Initiative.