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South Africa; economic anthropology; anthropology of the state & institutions, bureaucracy, agriculture; livelihoods; health; nutrition; politics of food systems, food acquisition and consumption practices.

Family businesses can often be perceived as fragile and full of drama. But can keeping it in the family offer competitive advantages?

Find out what makes SOAS one of the UK's most unique academic institutions.

Joseph Torigian will talk about his latest book, which is the first biography of Xi Zhongxun written in English.

Funding to PhD students for language training, conference attendance, student-led initiatives and fieldwork. 

The programme will equip students with practical research and writing skills, developed through the study of primary and secondary sources related to Islam and the Islamic world, the critical, conceptual and analytical skills required in the humanities.

Issa Diro is a PhD candidate in the Department of Finance and Management at SOAS University of London. He serves as a Postgraduate Teaching Assistant (PTA) at SOAS. He also delivers workshops and training sessions for students both locally and internationally. His research focuses on fiscal policy, fiscal federalism, taxation, and public finance in fragile and post-conflict states, with a particular emphasis on East Africa.

Nathaniel George is Lecturer in Politics of the Middle East at SOAS, University of London.