Lina Hoshina Lina is a PhD student in Korean Studies, with interests in post-1945 Korean history, social memory, and public history in East Asia.
Ummugulsum Kurukol Ummugulsum is a PhD candidate in Islamic Studies at SOAS, University of London. Her research explores Muslim travel writing across different genres and periods, asking how travellers understood their journeys, explained their motives, and experimented with the language of travel.
The para-athlete inspired by anime: Ali’s journey to MA Japanese Studies at SOAS Alumnus and para-athlete Ali Golchin reflects on his experience bridging sport science with an MA in Japanese Studies, all while training for and competing on the world stage in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Multilingual Locals and Significant Geographies Countering the identification of world literature with English by highlighting the multilingualism and the many factors that contribute to regional and transnational literary fields.
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Beirut university leader calls on UK universities to “remind the world that differences can be settled with words” Professor Fadlo Khuri, President of the American University of Beirut (AUB), shared how the escalation in conflict in the Middle East poses an “existential threat” to Lebanon’s higher education.