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Contemporary Japanese culture, with particular interest in Japanese media and popular culture, representations of 'Otherness', social phenomena and war memory.

Music of southern Africa and the African Horn (Sudan); advocacy ethnomusicology; sound/music, memory and place; forced migration, cultural mapping and borderland identities; human rights and development

Urban politics and state-society relations in the Middle East; the study of Islamism; Islamist movements; modern Arab and Islamic political thought; political ethnography.

Arshin Adib-Moghaddam is Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies at SOAS and Fellow of Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge.

Research: Agri-health and nutrition, natural resources and food value chains, poverty reduction.

Yuka Kobayashi is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in China and International Politics.

Professor Lutz Oette is a Professor of International Human Rights Law at the College of Law.

Professor Ayman Shihadeh is an intellectual historian of the Islamic world, whose research focuses on the history of theology, philosophy and wider intellectual and religious culture.

Shane McCausland is an historian and curator of visual arts and material culture with interests ranging across the arts produced in China over the last two millennia as well as arts of Mongol-ruled Eurasia in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.