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Professor Clare Anderson FBA

History of punishment and penal colonies; colonial criminal justice systems; forced labour and migration; empires and aftermaths; maritime history; global history
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023
Sections
Modern History from 1850
Website
https://le.ac.uk/people/clare-anderson

Current post

Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies Professor of History and Director

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