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Feminist political economy, Future of work, Platform work, Informal economy, Labour migration.

Olivette Otele is a Historian and Memory scholar, currently holding the position of Distinguished Research Professor of the Legacies and Memory of Slavery in the Law Department at SOAS University of London.

Iona Summerson is an ESRC-funded doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS University of London. Their interdisciplinary research – across settler colonial studies, political theory and geology – is broadly concerned with resistance to and the reproduction of settler colonialism/capitalism, as articulated through its relations to geological nature.

Shengnan Dong is a PhD candidate in the Department of History of Art and Archaeology at SOAS University of London. Her research focuses on Buddhist art, architecture, and visual culture in Tibet from the 10th to 15th centuries. Her current project examines a fifteenth-century chorten (stupa) at Chung Riwoche in Central Tibet.

Milena Wuerth is a PhD candidate in Anthropology. Her research focusses on social aspects of mental health and structural underpinnings of inequalities in healthcare.

Mohammad Lari is a PhD candidate at the SOAS School of Law researching how civil law systems respond to national crises, with a focus on contractual obligations in Kuwait. His research interests include comparative law, social justice, and the intersection of law and society.

Dolly Sharma is pursuing PhD in South Asian Studies in the Department of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics. Her research is about women in the Nauṭaṅkī theatre of North India.

Laya is a first year MPhil/PhD candidate in the Law department. Her study focuses on discrimination within digitisation in India.

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.