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)
Dr Mark Laffey International Relations Theory; International Security; Foreign Policy Analysis; International Political Sociology; Global History; Postcolonialism; Hierarchy; Violence; Culture and Ideas.
Social enterprise founded by SOAS student selected for Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards Vocal Communities, founded by SOAS MSc International Politics & Diplomacy student Angelo Eduardo Da Costa Mengowako, has been selected to represent SOAS University of London at the next Santander X Entrepreneurship Awards 2021
Director's Lecture Series: Addressing the gaps in global biosecurity Join us on Thursday 13 October for the next instalment of the SOAS Director’s Lecture Series for 2022-23 exploring the gaps in biosecurity.
Why Socioeconomic Conditions Matter in Shaping State Institutions that Propels or Hinders A compelling exploration of why some nations thrive while others stagnate, Jawied Nawabi will discuss how the power of the state, and its early struggles with landed elites, shapes long-term economic development.
Conan Yongneng Cheong Conan Cheong 张永能 is a PhD candidate in the Department of History of Art and Archaeology at SOAS University of London, researching the 20th-century photographic practices of Theravāda Buddhist monks in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR.