Christopher Brewin was a British academic and expert on
Cyprus
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. He was a Senior Lecturer in
International Relations
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at
Keele University
Keele University, officially known as the University of Keele, is a public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. Founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire, Kee ...
,
Staffordshire,
England
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from 1972 until his retirement in 2008.
He died in July 2018.
Education
Brewin was educated at the
University of Grenoble
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, Études Françaises, the
University of Oxford
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(where he held an Open Exhibition in English at
St John's College and an Open Scholarship in Modern History at
Christ Church), and at
Harvard University
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(where he was awarded a
Fulbright Scholarship
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,
Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship The Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship program is a scholarship program which funds students from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to undertake graduate study at Harvard University.
The program is named after the businessman, sold ...
, and Sinclair Kennedy Fellowship, as well as the Keith Feiling History Prize).
Memberships
Chris Brewin was a member of the
Royal Institute of International Affairs
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,
Chatham House
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, the
British International Studies Association
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, the
University Association for Contemporary European Studies, the
Turkish Area Study Group, and the
Association for Greek, Turkish and Cypriot Affairs
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. He contributed to many International Relations journals and was a member of ''
Review of International Law and Politics
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The journal pu ...
'' International Advisory Board.
References
Bibliography
*(2000)
The European Union and Cyprus' Huntingdon: Eothen (hardcover, ; paperback, )
*(2002)
Turkey and Europe after the Nice Summit' TESEV Publications ()
External links
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1945 births
2018 deaths
Academics from London
Academics of Keele University
Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
Alumni of St John's College, Oxford
Harvard University alumni
Grenoble Alpes University alumni
Chatham House people