Dr Mire’s new book is out: Divine Fertility: the Continuity in Transformation of an Ideology of Sacred Kinship in North-East Africa

Sada's new book Divine Fertility has been published by Routledge on the 25th of March, 2020. Buy it here"This is a confident, masterly piece of work by somebody uniquely qualified to carry out the relevant research... this is a remarkable and vivid book, which...

Dr Sada Mire wins the 2019 International Somali Awards’s Outstanding Educational Achievement award in London

In the evening of the 3rd of April, Dr Sada Mire was handed the 2019 International Somali Awards' Outstanding Educational Achievement Award by H.E. Mr Mohamed Affey, UNHCR Special Envoy for Refugees. "Dr Sada Mire is a Swedish-Somali archaeologist, art historian and...

Black history has much to reveal about our ancestors – and ourselves

In pursuit of a peaceful society, it is important that we record all perspectives of our complex human story.Black History Month, which runs through October, is trying to address a problem. That problem is, how to move the study of black history away from...

Sada Mire included in the New Scientist list of Inspiring Women in Science

Ada Lovelace and other inspiring women in science... As a child she was forced to flee Somalia. Now Sada Mire is back, uncovering ancient rock art and ruined towns. She told Curtis Abraham what it’s like to be the only working archaeologist in the region,...

Sada Mire selected for The Hay Festival List of Thinkers

Sada Mire selected for the international Hay Festival list of 30 thinkers and philosophers The Hay Festival brings readers and writers together to share stories and ideas in sustainable events around the world. The festivals inspire, examine and entertain,...

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