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Dr Mulaika Hijjas is a reader in South East Asian Studies at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics.

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.

Emeritus Professor of Economics

South Africa; economic anthropology; anthropology of the state & institutions, bureaucracy, agriculture; livelihoods; health; nutrition; politics of food systems, food acquisition and consumption practices.

Avinash specialises in foreign and security policy analysis with regional focus on South Asia, Afghanistan, and Myanmar. 

Grace’s research interests lie primarily in Asian criminal justice, comparative criminal procedure, and socio-legal studies, especially in the country of China.

Dr Benjamin Bowles is a Lecturer in Anthropology at the Department of Anthropology and Sociology.

Seyed Ali Alavi is Lecturer in Middle Eastern and Iranian Studies at SOAS.

Nick Westcott is a Professor of Practice at the Department of Politics and International Studies. He worked at the FCO for nearly 30 years, and is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Historical Society.