James Scott James Scott is undertaking his PhD in the History of Art at SOAS, University of London, where his research focuses on the use of Neo-Ottoman architectural styles in Türkiye.
Farzana Qureshi Farzana Qureshi, Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies, Oceanic/Water Literature, Anthropocene, Migration and Landscapes. Her research topic questions the ways in which environmental landscapes shape and influence migration and transnationalism. She is focusing on in particular- Pakistan, Tanzania and Kenya. In what ways do mountains in North Pakistan, the Indian ocean, flora and fauna dictate journeys and displacement?
Lucy Rose Waugh Lucy is a PhD student in Korean Studies who studied Korean at SOAS and continued with a Masters in Korean Studies at the University of Oxford.
Siwei Tan Siwei Tan a PhD candidate in the Department of Development Studies at SOAS, University of London, she explores issues surrounding premarital sex, pregnancy, and abortion in China, with a special focus on the emotional and psychological aspects of reproductive experiences.
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.
Rebranding destruction: Using ‘sustainability’ to mask harm in the Maldivian tourism industry Behind the Maldives’ luxury resorts and eco-friendly branding lies a troubling reality of environmental harm, resource exploitation, and social inequities.
Sparkle-washing: The ugly truth behind sparkly make-up The shimmer in your makeup is more than just aesthetics—it tells a story of exploitation, resilience, and ethical challenges. MA student Sara Eisya Ghozali uncovers the truth behind the mineral mica.