Abhishek Mohanty Abhishek’s research interests lie at the anthropological intersections of design, digital cultures, healthcare, and entrepreneurship on the one hand, and India and the United Kingdom on the other hand.
Anne-Marie Misconi Orientalism, Knowledge production and transmission, Education, culture and society, History of Iraq.
Samuel Dic Sum Lai Samuel Lai is a PhD candidate whose research project examines the multiple facades of Caacaanteng ('Tea Restaurant'): from licensing and popular history, ingredients and cuisines, server-customer relationship, skill acquisition, to sociability especially in the locally narrated form of Jancingmei ('Flavour of Human Warmth').
Zhicheng Ye Zhicheng’s research is mainly on the society and religious trends in early Abbasid Iraq, focusing on the dynamics between Islamic Sufi traditions, Shiism, and Christianity in the region