Pioneering exhibitions in prime locations – 
attracting thousands of visitors and making monumental discoveries.

Prime locations

Exhibitions at bustling venues including the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Manchester Central Library,  and Shakespeare’s Birthplace.

Thousands of visitors

From schoolchildren to celebrities, over 50,000 people visited the 
Stories of Sacrifice exhibition,
praised by King Charles III as being 
"of huge importance".

Monumental discoveries

Awarded the Times Higher Education "Research Project of the Year", 
the Discovery Channel reported that 
"Issa more than doubled 
the previously estimated figure of [Muslim WW1] soldiers”.

Expertise and experience

Issa's renowned, influential exhibitions have attracted international media and changed conversations forever.
Issa has presented the public with exhibitions on British and Egyptian heritage, and on Shakespeare around the world.

“A terrific piece of historical recovery notable 
for the strength of its primary research, 
the timeliness of its conception and 
the impact of its eye-opening results”

Times Higher Education