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Dr Sadiq Khalil

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Dr Sadiq Khalil Abid,听PhD in Architecture (University of Sheffield) and former Consultant in the Prime Minister鈥檚 office

Host: Kingston University (first听phase) and The National Archive (second phase)

Project Title: Iraqi Heritage under the British Mandate

Research Supervisor: Dr听Juliette Desplat

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Dr Sadiq Khalil Abid was previously a consultant听in the prime minister's office in Iraq. With support from BISI he received听a Visiting Scholarship at , Kingston University听in听February 2019.听During his time in the UK, Dr Sadiq looked听into ways to build effective advocacy through case-studies of endangered Iraqi heritage. His research focused on the ways forward for a more sustainable approach to heritage. Dr Sadiq investigates hurdles in protecting local sites and try to bring the voice of the community to the forefront of the discussion. The research also focused on the relationship between conflict, on one hand, peace and stability on the other and how these reflect on heritage.听

Dr Sadiq Khalil Abid completed听the second part of his scholarship at 听in February 2023. His main听research is focusing on the relationship between politics and cultural heritage with particular reference to Baghdad and Najaf. The scholarship with The National Archives has allowed Dr Khalil听to collect a vast amount of useful primary sources, records and maps.

To learn more about Sadiq's scholarship and project, please read his interview听.