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Classical and modern Arabic literature and culture, with emphasis on narrative and storytelling, comparative narratology and critical theory, and gendered thinking and discourse.

Monika Hirmer is a certified Teaching Fellow (FHEA) who has been teaching at SOAS, University of London, in the departments of Religions and Philosophies and Politics and International Studies.

Ozgur is a SOAS Research Studentship PhD scholar in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS University of London. Their current PhD project focuses on autistic lived experiences of London’s urban sensescapes, with particular interest in ethical dimensions of sensory composition of urban space, and the neuroqueering of ethnographic methods towards empowering marginalised ways of sensing the world.

Jude is a PhD candidate researching disability and accessibility technology in the Japanese workplace.

Dongzhu Xu is a PhD candidate in Development Studies at SOAS, University of London. His research examines the political economy of mineral wealth and poverty in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with broader interests in critical minerals, new institutional economics, conflict dynamics, the resource curse and development in the Global South.

Adam Hanieh is an Advisory Committee member of the Centre for Palestine Studies, SOAS, and was previously Professor of Development Studies at SOAS.

Runako Charles is a doctoral researcher in the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (Near and Middle East Section) at SOAS, University of London. His research focuses on the intellectual legacy of Imām al-Dāraquṭnī (d. 385/995) and the development of ḥadīth criticism in the 4th/10th century.

Media in the Middle East with particular focus on Iran; diasporas and transnational media; islamophobia; shi’i Islam in the West; third Cinema; big data and digital methods.

Pramāṇa (Buddhist logic) and Madhyamaka (Middle Way philosophy)