#Sadiah
Very good précis Sadiah!
November 27, 2025 at 9:14 AM
picked up this morning 👀 @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social
October 3, 2026 at 1:10 PM
#HPS (Congrats Sadiah!🎉)
I have a prize lecture about extinction this Thursday evening at the Royal Society. I’ll also receive a medal. Tickets are free and it will also be steamed on YouTube. Booking and watching details here: royalsociety.org/science-even...
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar prize lecture: Hope in the shadow of unnatural extinctions | Royal Society
Join us for the Royal Society Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture delivered by 2025 winner Professor Sadiah Qureshi.
royalsociety.org
May 25, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Book launch tickets on sale today at 10! Absolutely delighted to be in conversation with David Olusoga at Manchester Museum on 6 June, 6-8:30pm. Join us for a launch celebration among amazing ways of being!

Free, but limited places so register here. Pls share.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sadiah-qur...
Sadiah Qureshi in conversation with David Olusoga about extinction
Manchester Histories presents an 'In Conversation' event marking the launch of 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' (Penguin 2025)
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Make those plans, Sadiah!!! Treat yo self!!!
October 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Next in the #ShortlistSpotlight leading up to the #WolfsonHistoryPrize is 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' by @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social

Congratulations to Sadiah Qureshi and Allen Lane 🎊
September 28, 2026 at 8:41 AM
The Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture 2025 goes to Professor Sadiah Qureshi for the distinguished and internationally-recognised specialism in subjects related to science, race and empire. #RSMedals https://royalsociety.org/medals-and-prizes/wilkins-bernal-medawar/
August 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Book launch news! I will be in conversation with David Olusoga at Manchester Museum on 6 June, 6-8:30pm. It’s free, but limited places so register here (from Monday).

I’ve managed to schedule this for Eid so expect a very dressed-up author and entourage!

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sadiah-qur...
Sadiah Qureshi in conversation with David Olusoga about extinction
Manchester Histories presents an 'In Conversation' event marking the launch of 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' (Penguin 2025)
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Join us in Cambridge for Sadiah Qureshi’s public lecture "Vanished" — on extinction, race & the politics of memory.

📅 Wed 9 July, 6–10pm
📍 David Attenborough Building, Cambridge
🎟 Free tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1395979053...
With an introduction by Helen Macdonald!
#BSHS2025 #histSTEM
"Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction" by Sadiah Qureshi
Join us for a fantastic lecture by Prof Sadiah Qureshi with an introduction by Helen MacDonald at the Babbage Lecture Theatre in Cambridge!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
TOMORROW in Cambridge!
Don’t miss Sadiah Qureshi live, sharing insight on memory, knowledge & empire from her new book "Vanished".

With an introduction by Helen Macdonald

📍 David Attenborough Building | 6–10pm
🎟 Free: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1395979053...

#PublicLecture #histSTEM #BSHS2025
"Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction" by Sadiah Qureshi
Join us for a fantastic lecture by Prof Sadiah Qureshi with an introduction by Helen MacDonald at the Babbage Lecture Theatre in Cambridge!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
July 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Congratulations to Professor Sadiah Qureshi on receiving the @royalsociety.org's Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal for her groundbreaking work on science, race, empire and extinction.

A proud moment for us and a powerful reminder of how history shapes our future.

www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/h...
Manchester expert wins Royal Society’s highest honour for historian of science
Professor Sadiah Qureshi, a leading historian at The University of Manchester, has been awarded the prestigious Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture by the Royal Society in recognition of her inte...
www.manchester.ac.uk
September 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
February 26, 2025 at 3:35 AM
We are very excited to see that HWJ editor Sadiah Qureshi's new book - Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction - will be out soon.

You can join Sadiah and David Olusoga for the launch at Manchester Museum on 6 June.
Book launch tickets on sale today at 10! Absolutely delighted to be in conversation with David Olusoga at Manchester Museum on 6 June, 6-8:30pm. Join us for a launch celebration among amazing ways of being!

Free, but limited places so register here. Pls share.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sadiah-qur...
Sadiah Qureshi in conversation with David Olusoga about extinction
Manchester Histories presents an 'In Conversation' event marking the launch of 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' (Penguin 2025)
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
I’ve finally finished my book on extinction! If you’re interested in reading how ideas of race, empire, and extinction have shaped our world and left important legacies for thinking about just conservation and the future of our planet, preorder here.

#skystorians

uk.bookshop.org/p/books/vani...
Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction a book by Sadiah Qureshi.
Anyone alive today is among a tiny fraction of the once living: over 90 percent of species that ever lived are now extinct. How did we come to think of ourselves as survivors in a world where species ...
uk.bookshop.org
December 8, 2024 at 2:44 PM
What does it mean to be shortlisted for the #WolfsonHistoryPrize?

Find out more about Sadiah and the book that earned her a place on this year's shortlist, 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction', in our Q&A linked below. @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social⬇️

bit.ly/4hflSp3
October 1, 2026 at 8:16 AM
I have a prize lecture about extinction this Thursday evening at the Royal Society. I’ll also receive a medal. Tickets are free and it will also be steamed on YouTube. Booking and watching details here: royalsociety.org/science-even...
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar prize lecture: Hope in the shadow of unnatural extinctions | Royal Society
Join us for the Royal Society Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture delivered by 2025 winner Professor Sadiah Qureshi.
royalsociety.org
May 25, 2026 at 2:37 PM
A huge thanks to the brilliant Maya Goodfellow who recently interviewed me for @theguardian.com about my book, and the entangled histories of extinction and empire more broadly.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘A billionaire will pay a lot of money to shoot a recreated being’: historian Sadiah Qureshi on extinction and empire
In her new book, Vanished, the history professor picks apart the political and philosophical dimensions of species loss
www.theguardian.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Fantastic achievement Sadiah - so pleased for you!
Absolutely delighted to have been awarded the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar medal by the @royalsociety.org for my research on science, race, and empire, including my book Vanished. An enormous thanks to everybody who made this possible, especially the Royal Society.
royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture | Royal Society
This prize lecture is given on a subject relating to the history of science, philosophy of science or the social function of science.
royalsociety.org
August 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Huge congratulations, Sadiah!!
August 27, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Sadiah Qureshi, the first woman of Pakistani descent to hold a professorial chair in History in the United Kingdom.
December 31, 2024 at 3:45 PM
I've been cited a couple times with Sadiah Hartman and NZD. I basically died.
June 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Join @davidolusoga.bsky.social and Philip Leverhulme Prize winner @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social in conversation this June as they explore the themes of Qureshi’s powerful new book, Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction.

Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sadiah-qur...
Sadiah Qureshi in conversation with David Olusoga about extinction
Manchester Histories presents an 'In Conversation' event marking the launch of 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' (Penguin 2025)
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
It's time! Our exciting evening with Sadiah Qureshi and Helen Macdonald is on. We're stoked!
July 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Really looking forward to tucking into this by Sadiah Qureshi - looks fascinating!
May 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM