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Sally Sheard

Professor Sally Sheard
BA PhD

Dean of the Institute of Population Health & Andrew Geddes and John Rankin Professor of Modern History
Institute of Population Health

Professional activities

Member of the UK Government Advisory Council on National Records and Archvies (2025-)

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (2025-)

Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (2019 - )

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2019 - )

Honorary Member, Faculty of Public Health (2008 - )

Visiting Scholar, Harvard University (2015)

Visiting Senior Fellow, London School of Economics (2008 -15)

Honorary Member, Faculty of Public Health (2008 - )

Guest curator and adviser, National Museums Liverpool (1996 - )

Strategic Management Council member, Liverpool Medical Institution (2008-2017)

Arts Development Group member, Royal Liverpool Hospital University NHS Trust (2015 -2019)

External examining:
Imperial College London (UGT and PGT 2011-2014)
University of Manchester (UGT and PGT 2015-18)
University of Warwick (PhD 2014)
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (PhD 2017)
Institute for Historical Research, London (PhD 2018)
New York University (2020)
Bangor University (2022)
Strasbourg University (2024)

Examination Roles

  • Imperial College, University of London, UK, Medical Humanities (UG, 2010 - 2014)

Organisations I have been associated with

  • Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust (2013 - present)
  • Liverpool Medical Institution (2006 - present)
  • Liverpool Creative Health and Well-being Network (2004 - 2008)

Professional Body Memberships

  • Society for Social History of Medicine (Member)
  • European Association for the History of Medicine and Health (Member)
  • Liverpool Medical History Society (Council Member)
  • Faculty of Public Health (Honorary Member, 2008 - present)