Dr Nazneen Engineer Nazneen Engineer is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the SOAS Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies.
Music ranked ranked 1st for research impact The Department of Music at SOAS has been given the top rating UK-wide for research impact and is placed 5th overall in the Research Excellence Framework.
How do museums and galleries engage audiences and protect cultural heritage? Find out how museums tackle critical questions around the restitution of objects in their collections.
What Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' has to say about female sexual desire and the commodification of bodies Postgraduate student Valentina Frassa explores how Yorgos Lanthimos's critically acclaimed film 'Poor Things' provides commentary on pressing socio-economic issues of our time and contributes to ongoing debates around female empowerment and the commodification of women's bodies.
Decolonising Bloomsbury: A guided walking tour through London’s colonial legacy Dr Alia Amir, Research Associate at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, takes us on a 'decolonising walk' through Bloomsbury, London.
Book launch of Capitalist Value Chains: Labour Exploitation, Nature Destruction, Geopolitics Do Global Value Chains (GVCs) really “boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty”? Benjamin Selwyn will discuss how CVCs generate highly exploitative jobs, deepen poverty, stunt human development, and damage the environment.
Dr Aglaia Iankovskaia Aglaia Iankovskaia is a Postdoctoral Researcher on the Leverhulme Trust-funded project 'Mapping Sumatra’s Manuscript Cultures'.
Victor Max Smith Victor is currently a Ph.D. Arts researcher with an interest in how people use culture, music, and performance as a means of forming communities of resistance.