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Professor Jonathan Bate, from the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, has won the prestigious James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography for his book on poet John Clare. John Clare: A Biography is an account of the life of the early 19th century poet, who died in a lunatic asylum.
Olly Hopwood, a second-year student of French and German Studies, has won first prize in a national essay competition sponsored by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) and the German Embassy and judged by an Anglo-German panel led by BBC reporter Brian Hanrahan.
Professor Hugh Beale of the Law Department is to be awarded an Honorary degree from the University of Antwerp on 27 May.
Janet Jones, Administrative Officer in the Department of Biological Sciences, was presented with an MBE from the Queen earlier this year.
Bob Thomson is the new Management Development Adviser in the Centre for Academic Practice (CAP).
His role involves developing the leadership capability of academic and administrative staff, coaching individuals and teams and helping departments to improve their effectiveness as an organisation.