Kiran Patel and Valentina Mazzucato inaugurated at KNAW
On Monday 16 September, Kiran Patel, professor of European and Global History, and Valentina Mazzucato, professor of Globalisation & Development, were inaugurated at the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Their prestigious appointment as members of the KNAW was celebrated during a festive gathering.
More information about the inauguration and the other new members can be found on the KNAW website (in Dutch).
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