Dr Anandi Rao South Asian literature and film, translation, postcolonial theory, gender and sexuality studies
Professor Richard Fardon Ethnographically, the anthropology of West Africa in general, with a particular focus on the ‘Middle Belt’ of Nigeria and Cameroon. Ethnographic interests, both contemporary and historical, include: politics and religion; ethnicity and identity; material culture. Anthropologically, contemporary theories in social anthropology, and the history of twentieth-century British social anthropology.
Dr Orkideh Behrouzan to Speak on "Trauma in the Context of Global Migration", ... Dr Orkideh Behrouzan, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, to speak on international livestream roundtable, 'Trauma in the Context of Global Migration - Opening up an Analytical Field', on 4 March.
Timon Screech awarded 2022 Fukuoka Academic Prize Emeritus Professor Timon Screech has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Fukuoka Prize for outstanding academic work in the field of research for Japanese arts and culture
Richard Williams and Sanju Sahai perform with Ustad Wajahat Khan and the Royal Philharmonic ... SOAS Music Department staff members accompany master North Indian classical musician Ustad Wajahat Khan on recording with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Remitting through crisis: learning lessons from the pandemic As the world confronts ongoing climate, conflict and cost-of-living problems, what can we learn from the pandemic period about people’s remittance practices through times of crisis?
How is Covid-19 impacting human rights? Covid-19 constitutes a major stress test for societies, states, and the international order.