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Mary Beard to give 2022 Alice Bacon Lecture
Renowned scholar Professor Mary Beard is to give the latest public lecture in a University of Leeds series celebrating strong women.
Outstanding Achievements in African Studies award for POLIS Professor Raymond Bush
The African Studies Association in the UK (ASAUK) has awarded its Award for Outstanding Achievements in African Studies to Raymond C. Bush, Professor Emeritus at the University of Leeds.
Academy of Social Sciences honour for POLIS professor
A University of Leeds professor has been made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Dr Viktoria Spaiser and Dr Nicole Nisbett on Ilkley Literature Festival Podcast
POLIS Associate Professor, Dr Viktoria Spaiser, and Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Nicole Nisbett, have recently appeared on Ilkley Literature Festival’s podcast, Settee Seminars.
Online roundtable event to discuss Syrian crisis as special journal issue launched
Contributors to a Special Issue for the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies will discuss the prevalence of mass violence in Syria.