The following senior lecturers have been promoted to readerships: Margaret Ives, German studies; Les Smith, psychology and epistemology of development; David Smith, Indian religions; Bev Skeggs, sociology and women's studies. Elizabeth Roberts, director of new regional studies, has been appointed to the readership in the history of the family. Hugh Miall, lecturer, reader in peace and conflict studies.
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Anthony Heyes, senior lecturer, has been awarded the readership in economics; Rosalind Thomas, lecturer, reader in ancient history.