Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi is a Senior Lecturer in the History of the Middle East at the University of York. He has previously taught at Goldsmiths, University of London, University of Oxford, SOAS, University of London, and the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter. He was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford between 2016-2019. Sadeghi-Boroujerdi is Series Editor of Radical Histories of the Middle East (Oneworld Publications) and served as Associate Editor of the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies between 2014 to 2017. His writings have been published widely in academic journals and the international media, including South Atlantic Quarterly, Politics, Constellations, Postcolonial Studies, Modern Intellectual History, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Iranian Studies, Digest of Middle East Studies, Middle East Journal, New Left Review's Sidecar, Foreign Policy, Jadaliyya, Al Jazeera, Lobelog, Muftah, Jacobin, and The Guardian.