In Memory of Salma Khadra Jayyusi With great sadness the SOAS Centre for Palestine Studies has received the news that the distinguished poet, scholar, translator, and anthologist Salma Khadra Jayyusi departed this life on 20 April 2023, having just celebrated her one hundredth birthday.
Agrarian Change and Development Cluster Focusing on the role of agriculture in development processes; capitalist development and agrarian transitions; rural labour markets and poverty; globalisation and agrarian change; land dispossession; movements of agrarian resistance; dynamics of agrarian accumulation in the neoliberal order; rural migration among other questions.
SOAS-led report uncovers realities of community unrest in Leicester 2022 The inquiry 'Better Together: Understanding the 2022 Violence in Leicester' completed over the course of almost three years, represents the most comprehensive investigation into the Hindu-Muslim violence that occurred nearly four years ago.
Dr Kevin Wang Kevin Wang is a Lecturer in the Politics of China, with expertise in Urban Studies, Geography, Migration Studies, Politics, Policy and Anthropology.
Dr Panpan Yang An interdisciplinary scholar by training, Panpan Yang works at the intersections of art history, screen studies, East Asian studies and digital humanities.
Luca Proietti Luca Proietti, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, PhD Japanese Studies. Research interests: Performing Arts, Media, and Literature; Communities and Subcultures; Popular Culture; Traditional Folklore; Transnationalism and Transculturalism; Internet Culture and Social Media
Emmanuel Ofori-Sarpong Emmanuel Ofori-Sarpong is a PhD candidate in Politics and International Studies at SOAS, where he investigates the politics of space and materiality in architecture and urban planning with particular attention to Ghana and Kenya.