Dr. Kaveri Qureshi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kaveri Qureshi is a Senior Lecturer in the Global Health Policy Unit at the University of Edinburgh's School of Social and Political Science. Her work focuses on critical public health, anthropology, and sociology, particularly examining health inequalities, chronic disease, and gender-based violence. Kaveri's research includes fieldwork in South Asian populations, addressing intersectional inequalities in health influenced by social, economic, and gendered dynamics. She has authored several books and edited volumes on gender and work in Pakistan and reproductive health issues, highlighting the lived experiences of marginalized groups. Kaveri has also actively participated in research related to the Covid-19 pandemic, emphasizing the impact on migrant workers in the food industry. With a strong commitment to education, she teaches a variety of courses related to health, human rights, and policy, and supervises postgraduate research connected to health equity and gender justice. Kaveri is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and serves on editorial boards for multiple academic journals.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland

Senior lecturer in the Global Health Policy Unit, focusing on health inequalities and critical public health.

Research Fellow

2017-01-01 — 2019-01-01

University of Sussex • Sussex, England

Conducted research on population health and development issues.

Research Consultant

— Present

Marie Stopes International • Pakistan

Worked on sexual and reproductive health rights, engaging in various research consultancies.

Courses

Health and Human Rights Gender and Development Anthropology of Global Health Anthropology of Health and Migration Understanding Infectious Disease Global Politics of Public Health Population Health and Health Policy Race, Power and Social Policy Researching Health Policy: Quantitative Methods and Qualitative Research Methods

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing