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FELLOWS’ NEWS Arthur Asseraf was awarded the British Kuwait Friendship Society Book Prize for his book Electric News in Colonial Algeria. He was also awarded the Pro Futura Scientia Fellowship by the Swedish Riksbanken for three years. Rosalind Polly Blakesley was appointed a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and a Trustee of the Samuel Courtauld Trust. Hugo Bronstein was appointed Reader in the Department of Chemistry and Physics. Nick Burton was made an Assistant Professor at the Van Andel Institute in Michigan. Sanne Cottaar was awarded the 2021 Harold Jeffreys Lectureship by the Royal Astronomical Society. Hannah Elsisi’s dissertation was awarded the Malcolm H. Kerr Dissertation Award in the Humanities by the Middle Eastern Studies Association, and the Leigh Douglas Memorial Award for best dissertation on Middle East Studies by the British Society for Middle East Studies. She has also been awarded a one-year Research Fellowship at the Crown Center for Middle Eastern Studies in Boston. Andrea Ferrari was elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences, the Academia Europaea, and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He was also awarded the Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science from the European Academy of Science. Robin Franklin was awarded the 2021 King Faisal Prize in Medicine for his work on the topic of regenerative medicine in neurological conditions. Allegra Fryxell obtained a postdoctoral research position in the Chair for Science Studies at ETH Zürich, and was also awarded a Branco Weiss Fellowship that will support her in her researches. Renaud Gagné’s book Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece: A Philology of Worlds was published by Cambridge University Press. Loraine Gelsthorpe was awarded the 2021 European Society of Criminology Lifetime Award for her distinguished contribution to European criminology. Clare Grey was awarded the 2021 Körber European Science Prize, which is worth € 1 million. Alex Houen has published a chapbook of poetry entitled Malapartings (Equipage, 2021) that engages with poems by the Italian writer Curzio Malaparte. Mike Hulme has been awarded the 2021 Eduard Brückner Prize by the German Meteorological Society for outstanding interdisciplinary achievements in climate research. His latest book – Climate Change – has just been published by Routledge in their Key Ideas in Geography series.
