British Academy elects Cambridge researchers to Fellowship
18 July 2024Six academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.
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Six academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.
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