Professor Gurharpal Singh Emeritus Professor Gurharpal Singh was the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, SOAS, from 2011 to 2017.
Professor Marloes Janson Anthropology of religion, religious reform (Islam and Pentecostalism), transnational religious networks (Tabligh Jamaʻat), faith-based development, urban anthropology, popular culture, gender, youth, West Africa (the Gambia, Senegal and Nigeria)
Arka Chakraborty Arka is a music historian specialising in postcolonial Calcutta. Drawing from a vast array of official and personal archives, and field interviews, his multisensorial and multilingual doctoral project throws light into the musical interflows between the Anglophone and vernacular spaces that have inhabited the metropolis.
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.
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 Sarah Stewart Dr Sarah Stewart is Honorary Senior Fellow for the Shapoorji Pallonji Institute of Zoroastrian Studies. Research interests include Zoroastriansm, orality and the oral transmission of texts, Zoroastrian living tradition in Iran and India.