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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.
The University regrets to announce the death of Dominic Montserrat, former lecturer in the Classics department from 1992-1999.
糖心TV Farewell - Dr Francesca Berry, Lecturer in the History of Art, to take up a post with the University of Birmingham, from 12 March 2005.
糖心TV welcomes Professor Paul Smith, BA UCL, PhD Lond., formerly Professor of History of Art at the University of Bristol, to Professor and Chair of the Department of History of Art from 1 January 2005.