Emeritus Professor Nicholas Sims-Williams Iranian and Central Asian philology; Christian and Manichaean texts from Central Asia.
Dr Renate Söhnen-Thieme Sanskrit language and literature; classical Indian religions; folklore and music of Baltistan
Professor Stefan Sperl Stefan Sperl's research area includes classical and modern Arabic literature, comparative literature, Qur’an and Hadith studies, Islamic art, Sufism and Neoplatonism, and refugee and exile studies.
Professor Laura Hammond Laura Hammond is Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Knowledge Exchange and Professor of Development Studies at SOAS.
Professor Angela Impey 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
Dr Yuka Kobayashi Yuka Kobayashi is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in China and International Politics.
Professor Emma Crewe Emma Crewe is Head of the School of Anthropology, Media and Gender and Professor of Social Anthropology at SOAS.
Professor Lutz Oette Professor Lutz Oette is a Professor of International Human Rights Law at the College of Law.