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Professor of Plant Genetics and Co-director of MSc Plant and Fungal Taxonomy Diversity, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in history, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in British Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in British Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Climate Justice, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Employment Relations, , Queen Mary University of London
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Ernest Rutherford Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Queen Mary University of London
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in Digital Marketing, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in Modern European History, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer/Teaching Fellow, British Politics and Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London
