Sadiah Qureshi, FRHistS, is a Professor, holding a Chair in Modern British History at the University of Manchester.
Her DPhil (2005) thesis was entitled Living Curiosities: Human Ethnological Exhibitions in London, 1800-1855.
[1] She received her MPhil in 2001, and began her academic career with first-class honours degree in the Natural Sciences.
In 2013, her book, Peoples on Parade: Exhibitions, Empire and Anthropology in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2011) was joint winner of the Sonya Rudikoff Award for best first book published in Victorian Studies.
[5] Qureshi has contributed to media outlets such as the New Statesman, The Conversation and the London Review of Books.