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Federica Genovese Joins Leading Scholars in the Leverhulme Trust’s “Living Library of Knowledge”
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DPIR hosts Advancing Research on Conflict (ARC) training workshop
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Oxford becomes first UK university to offer ChatGPT Edu to all staff and students
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Brexit realignment revisited – new paper featured in The Economist reveals shifting voter loyalties
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Alumnus Christopher Clapham (PPE Keble, 1960) awarded an OBE in the 2025 Birthday Honours
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Oxford tops Guardian league table for politics
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DPIR’S Patricia Thornton recognised in Recognition of Distinction Scheme 2025
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Radoslaw Zubek publishes new article on coalition politics in European democracies
Radoslaw Zubek
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Patricia Owens appointed as new panel member for REF 2029
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Patricia Owens
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DPIR’s Rachel Bernhard receives ERC research funding grant
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Ranjit Lall wins APSA award for paper on slave-raiding in Eastern Europe
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Alumnus Patrick Quinton-Brown wins top book award for tome on intervention/non-intervention
Patrick Quinton-Brown
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