SOAS celebrates Pongal harvest festival The SOAS South Asia Institute hosted the Tamil harvest festival Pongal at SOAS on Saturday 15 January 2022.
Jo Krishnakumar My research interests lie in the intersection of identity formation, embodiments of violence, and the socio-political mobilisation that arises from these experiences.
Boris Wong Boris Wong is currently a PhD candidate in ethnomusicology at SOAS, University of London. His dissertation research addresses how and why military and display band practices have been adapted and localised by postcolonial nations in East and Southeast Asia.
Dr Nathan W. Hill Nathan W. Hill's research focuses on Tibetan literature and Tibeto-Burman/Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics.
Mr David Malik My PhD is positioned as part of new approach in understanding trajectories of contemporary urban African art and design in their various art worlds; both local, regional and intercontinental.
Ms Soojin Hyun Research Area: Intellectual history of the East Asian medieval period (10th-15th century) Date of Appointment: September 2021 - August 2022