Tracing the Legacies of Empires of Extinction (Joint Seminar with OCHSMT)
Joint Seminar with the Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Professor Sadiah Qureshi is an historian of racism, science and empire. She has recently joined the University of Manchester as Chair in Modern British History. Her first book, Peoples on Parade (2011), explored the importance of displayed peoples for the emergence of anthropology. She is currently writing her next book, provisionally entitled Vanished: Episodes in the History of Extinction, for Allen Lane, supported by a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship. In 2023, she was a Visiting Fellow at the Bodleian Library.
Date: 19 February 2024, 16:00
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Professor Sadiah Qureshi (University of Manchester)
Organising department: Bodleian Libraries
Part of: We Are Our History Converstions
Booking required?: Required
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Audience: Public
Editor: Belinda Clark