Dr Naomi Parkinson

Naomi is a historian of the 19th century British Empire, and Manager of the Laureate Centre for History and Population. Her research specialises in histories of colonial law and governance in southern Africa, Sri Lanka, Australia and the Caribbean. Prior to her current position at UNSW, Naomi was based at the University of Cambridge (PhD, 2018; MPhil, 2013) and the University of Sydney (BA Hons, 2012).