Varun Uberoi is Reader in Political Theory and Public Policy at Brunel University London. He has published extensively about the concept of multiculturalism, national identity and unity among culturally diverse citizens. He has also published extensively about the nature and emergence of policies of multiculturalism in Canada and Britain. For a more detailed summary of his research, see the journal Ethnicities 19:6 2019 as it published a symposium that focuses, in part, on his work. Outside academia, his research has been used by the UK House of Commons, the Canadian Department for Citizenship and Immigration, the Australian Senate Committee for Strengthening Multiculturalism and by various think tanks.