Dr Barbara Pizziconi Japanese applied linguistics; language teaching methodology; second language acquisition with emphasis on pragmatic aspects; linguistic politeness
Professor Dan Plesch Professor Plesch is Professor of Diplomacy and Strategy at SOAS and is a 'door tenant' at the legal chambers of 9 Bedford Row in London.
Dr Kostas Retsikas The anthropology of personhood, social theory and poststructuralism, religion (especially Islam), the anthropology of the gift and of Islamic economics, Indonesia and South East Asia.
Dr Polly Savage History of African Art; Modern and contemporary art and curating in Africa, Brazil and the Caribbean, with particular focus on Haiti and Lusophone Africa; art and the Cold War in Africa; art education and cultural policy; post-colonial theory and trans-national exhibition practice.
Professor Pasquale Scaramozzino Professor Pasquale Scaramozzino is an Emeritus Professor within the School of Finance and Management.
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