Publications
Babylon, Albion / Author, published by Saqi Books, 2025
Living Rooms / Editor, published by Middle East Archive
In Conversation with Joy Gregory, in Tate Dialogues for The 80s: Photographing Britain / contributor, published by Tate, 2024
Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music / cont ed. published by The British Library, 2024
An Archive of Love / cont ed. published by Middle East Archive, 2023
Selected Panel Talks
The President’s Cake: Screening and discussion with director Hasan Hadi, Curzon Film, 2026
Finding a Father Figure: Exploring Estrangement Across Borders, Aperture, 2025
Thames & Hudson Presents: Yawm al-Firak: In Conversation: Sakir Khader & Aya Musa, 2025
Talk with Yassin ‘Narcy’ Alsalman for To Be an Arab Listening Party | RichMix, 2025
Dying to Exist: In Conversation with Sakir Khader | BJP & Gulf Photo Plus, 2025
Shining Lights Symposium, speaker; hosted by Joy Gregory | The V&A, 2024
Home from Home talk with Heba Tabidi for AZEEMA | The Southbank Centre, 2024
Archiving Sounds from the Maghreb and Beyond | The Zaha Hadid Foundation, 2024
Guest Lecture, Long-form Journalism | London College of Communication, UAL, 2024
Guest Lecture, Long-form Journalism | American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2024
Develop Programme: How to Become an Arts Writer | The Photographer’s Gallery, 2024
The Music Journalist as Gatekeeper at Le Guess Who? Festival, 2024
The Road to Nowhere presents The Commodification of Culture at Reference Point 180, 2023
Riposte presents Watching Women and Girls & Poor Little Sick Girls at The Standard, 2023
Independent Publishing, Panel Guest | Cairo Art Book Fair, 2023
The Road to Nowhere presents: Finding Home, Forging Identity at the Barbican, 2022
T A P E Collective BWAYRF? Panel at the Barbican, 2022
Workshops
What do you want? Creative Writing Workshop – Nike Jordan, 2026
Industry Networking and Pitching Masterclass – Baghdad Photo Week, 2025
Creative writing – Youth Forum for the ICA, 2025
Community Zine making – TRTN x Refuge Worldwide at Oona Bar
Visual Heritage workshops at The Barbican Late, 2024
Visions x The Road to Nowhere at Bow Arts: Show and Tell from the diaspora, 2023
TATE Collective at TATE Britain: Zine-making with AZEEMA, 2022
T A P E Collective at the Barbican: Identity Creative Writing Workshop, 2022
Podcasts + Radio
Open Culture: No Borders - Panel Discussion - Voices Radio
BRICKS Magazine Podcast: Season 2, hosted by Dalia Al-Dujaili (guests; Hidhir Badaruddin, Simone Murphy, Brett & Scott Staniland, Rachelle Cox, Sophie Sandberg, Amon Kale, Karishma Porwal, Alicia Sun)