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Professor Jonathan D Jansen awarded 2014 Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Transcultural Understanding

1 Oct 2014

The 2014 Nayef Al-Rodan Prize for Transcultural Understanding is awarded to Professor Jonathan D. Jansen (University of the Free State) for 'Knowledge in the Blood: confronting race and the apartheid past'. 


This major £25,000 prize for work on transcultural understanding is administered by the British Academy, and named after International Relations scholar, Dr Nayef Al-Rodhan. It rewards outstanding academic achievement that illustrates the interconnected nature of cultures and civilizations. This prize was first awarded in 2013.


(Pictured above (l to r) Professor Dame Helen Wallace, Dr Nayef Al-Rodhan, Professor Jonathan D. Jansen, British Academy President Lord Stern of Brentford)


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