Sadiah Qureshi is a lecturer in modern history at the University of Birmingham. Previously, she was a research fellow with the Cambridge Victorian Studies Group at the University of Cambridge. In 2012 she won a Philip Leverhulme Prize for Medieval, Early Modern and Modern History awarded by the Leverhulme Trust.Noel Kingsbury is a best-selling horticulturalist and writer. He is the author of many books, including Designing with Plants, Natural Gardening in Small Spaces, and Gardening with Perennials: Lessons from Chicago's Lurie Garden, as well as the coeditor of Vista: The Culture and Politics of Gardens. He lives and gardens in western England near the world-famous book… town of Hay-on-Wye.
Tim Richardson is a Director of Waverly Learning and Director of Its Original Ltd. He is an expert in leadership development. Previously Head of Leadership Development and Talent Management at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, he has worked with corporate clients such as HSBC, BBC, BOC, Zurich, Centrica, Llloyds TSB, Barclays and Uniliver amongst others. A regular speaker for conferences around the world on the subject of talent and leadership, his passion lies in teaching people to lead responsibly and authentically. He is also chair of Lambourne End, an outdoor centre for disadvantaged young people in Essex, UK.