Nuala Zahedieh is a British historian and university professor.
[1] She was a professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Edinburgh from 1990 to 2021.
She held a Leverhulme Research Fellowship in 1997-8 and has been a Visiting Fellow at the Massachusetts Historical Society.
[3] Zahedieh is also on the Academic Panel of the Museum of London and is Chair of the Publications Committee of the Economic History Society.
[3] Her notable books include:[4][5][6] Her book Capital and the Colonies was reviewed positively by Thomas M. Truxes due to the way it handled the historical relationship between London's economy and the Atlantic slave trade.