Goolam Vahed
GOOLAM VAHED teaches in the Department of History at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He received his PhD from Indiana University, Bloomington. His research interests include indentured labour, migration, citizenship, and transnationalism among Indian South Africans, and the role of sport and culture in South African society. He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and books. His co-authored monographs Durban’s Casbah, Bunny Chows, Bolsheviks, and Bioscopes (with Ashwin Desai) won the award for best monograph at the National Institute for the Humanities (NIHSS) in 2024.

