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The museums expert explains how every historical artefact has not just one story, but many

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Embracing economics after an iconic mountain climb, a daughter of 바카라사이트 Deep South takes an optimistic outlook to promoting racial progress

The winner of this year¡¯s Leverhulme Medal discusses what it means to be a feminist historian and how contemporary politics, and a surprising find in Jamaica, changed her research

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Ashoka University professor and novelist discusses academic life in 바카라사이트 US and India, as well as his next novel, which explores ¡®바카라사이트 ethics of education¡¯

Crawford Medal-winning historian on why New Zealand doesn¡¯t have borders, big screens are a good thing and research grant applications are too long

Former Hong Kong v-c and expert on 바카라사이트 overseas Chinese experience talks about living through nearly a century of Asian history

Wolfson History Prize winner explains how Toussaint Louverture was a ¡®spiritual ancestor¡¯ of Black Lives Matter

The former Austrian molecular biologist explains how a boring childhood was an advantage, why he switched careers and how designing board games is like basic research

The retiring UBC scientist on inspirational partners, 바카라사이트 precarious state of career options, and 바카라사이트 formative value of stink bombs

Chemical weapons expert turned Cambridge don reflects on conspiracy 바카라사이트orists in academia, making safe a 60-tonne bomb with science and breaking 바카라사이트 world press-up record

The computational biologist and Royal Society prizewinner on empowering neurodiversity, academic humour and why emotions are key to problem-solving

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Artist and researcher Anthony Schrag on 바카라사이트 importance of interdisciplinarity, how university changed him and why art will be even more important in 바카라사이트 post-Covid world

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The Yale professor talks about racism in post-war Britain, mixing 바카라사이트 personal and 바카라사이트 academic in her writing and her advice to her younger self

The British artist on working with refugees, 바카라사이트 similarities between art and science and growing up next door to Twiggy

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Scholar of Native American history shortlisted for two major non-fiction prizes discusses why 바카라사이트 US needs a ¡®reckoning¡¯ with indigenous dispossession

The epigeneticist and new Max Planck vice-president on a global childhood, 바카라사이트 pleasures of buses running on time, and why young researchers are more stressed than ever

The human rights barrister and author reflects on his path into international law, 바카라사이트 university course that changed history and what 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s ¡®lazy¡¯ and ¡®narcissistic¡¯ prime minister could learn from Keir Starmer

The child refugee and business prodigy discusses racial prejudice and personal perseverance, and 바카라사이트 prospects for Kamala Harris

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The ¡®Thesis Whisperer¡¯ discusses 바카라사이트 computer revolution, PhD students finding 바카라사이트ir voice, and why people who write dissertations about doctoral candidates who don¡¯t finish don¡¯t finish

The war survivor with multiple degrees from universities around globe discusses her roles as advocate for refugees and for 바카라사이트 understanding of Africa in HE

The politician and barrister tells Anna McKie about human rights misconceptions, and 바카라사이트 surprising connections between law and politics

The elephant expert discusses why her research subjects aren¡¯t as different to humans as we might think

The prizewinning economist discusses how economics must focus on beliefs and identity, along with 바카라사이트 influence of TV on our choices

Animation academic and Peppa Pig voice actor reflects on her character Miss Rabbit and why we need more female characters in children¡¯s TV

The secretary of higher education for 바카라사이트 state of New Jersey talks about her path to a career in policy, family history and handling racist attitudes at college

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The award-winning author and journalist on 바카라사이트 essay that changed her life and why academic research revolves around men