Sanjoy Bhattacharya
@JoyAgnost
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Head @LeedsUniHistory (@LeedsUniAHC). Professor of Medical & Global Health Histories. Health policy analyst. @cambUP_H & @OrientBlackSwan editor. Loves Staffies
Leeds & York, UK
Joined March 2012
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@UniversityLeeds @tamarzandberg 🧵 about water scarcity in the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea, how we can tackle it and what contribution water diplomacy can bring to peace.
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So proud of my colleague @ArielliNir for organising this meeting, with support from administrative and academic colleagues, and students, from the School of History at the University of Leeds. We are grateful to @alexsobel for joining this event, intended to promote peace.
Earlier this week, at @UniversityLeeds, I met with academics and civil society experts, including former politicians and Government officials from Palestine, Israel and Jordan, including @tamarzandberg 🧵
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And humans hands and bodies took them to locations all over the world to make vaccine-related successes possible - let's not forget these important contributors to successful immunisation campaigns. The hands that hold the vaccine are as important, if not more, than the tech.
Vaccines have saved 6 lives every minute since 1974. Thank you, @VilleDeGeneve, for marking the beginning of #WorldImmunizationWeek. It’s time to show the world that immunization for all is #HumanlyPossible.
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A tremendous resource developed by University of Leeds School of History's excellent Research Officer, Dr. Joanna Phillips. Highlights the rich research done within the School, which then feeds into cutting edge, research-led teaching. https://t.co/wY1J7wGFOd
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Thanks to help from our @UniversityLeeds Marketing colleagues, the School of History's/@LeedsUniHistory website has been refreshed on the basis of feedback provided by many colleagues. Thank you, all! @LeedsUniAHC
https://t.co/qOzF8u67D6
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Learn what studying a degree in History at Leeds will involve – from our wide variety of modules and course combinations, to how we can support your career goals.
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When a wonderful @UniversityLeeds Marketing colleague, Chris Burgess, takes a 1 page document developed by team @LeedsUniHistory & creates a website, it is quite magical. Feeling very grateful & blessed as I work towards ending a busy week at work. https://t.co/ceXyeE8dus
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Pleased to see our first Global Health Histories podcast, on the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control, published. Done in partnership with colleagues at @WHO, this celebrates the FCTC's 20th anniversary - a salute to constructive internationalism. https://t.co/M29nDAEu0L
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Histories of racialised communities in Britain: a workshop for racially minoritised ECRs/PhDs 🗓️ Thursday 26 June 2025 📍 Darwin College, University of Cambridge Email abstracts of 300 words to Saffron East (se462@cam.ac.uk) by Thursday 12 December. #TwitterHistorians
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When a wonderful @UniversityLeeds Marketing colleague, Chris Burgess, takes a 1 page document developed by team @LeedsUniHistory & creates a website, it is quite magical. Feeling very grateful & blessed as I work towards ending a busy week at work. https://t.co/ceXyeE8dus
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@LeedsUniHistory's Prof. Nir Arielli (@ArielliNir) & Prof. Sanjoy Bhattacharya (@JoyAgnost) have contributed to a major new report by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (@TheGPMB) on the shifting landscape of pandemic risks in the 21st century 👇 https://t.co/z3wiXRJmKf
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'The Changing Face of Pandemic Risk: 2024' & 'Expanding Pandemic Risk Assessment' call for global leaders, policy-makers, health professionals and communities to build a safer, more resilient future
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Thanks to help from our @UniversityLeeds Marketing colleagues, the School of History's/@LeedsUniHistory website has been refreshed on the basis of feedback provided by many colleagues. Thank you, all! @LeedsUniAHC
https://t.co/qOzF8u67D6
ahc.leeds.ac.uk
Learn what studying a degree in History at Leeds will involve – from our wide variety of modules and course combinations, to how we can support your career goals.
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We invite @UniLeedsStaff to develop a £5k project rooted in research in arts, humanities and/or culture in collaboration with at least 1 non-HE partner Deadline: 5 Nov https://t.co/vVR1a1IkFs
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If I was to do a PhD again - the history of travel writing? Wow! Great opportunity here:
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My first opportunity to ask Vladimir Putin a question since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It came at the end of the BRICS summit in Kazan. Producer @LizaShuvalova
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Just a taster of some of the magical, inspiring and thought provoking art on the University of Leeds campus as part of Leeds Light Night. On again tonight so get yourselves down there if you’re around! 🌟@UniLeedsCulture @UniversityLeeds @LeedsUniAHC
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Honoured to contribute to this @WHO report alongside @ArielliNir - thank you for involving us @hess_se, as it has been such a pleasure working with you and other @WHO colleagues.
@LeedsUniHistory's Prof. Nir Arielli (@ArielliNir) & Prof. Sanjoy Bhattacharya (@JoyAgnost) have contributed to a major new report by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (@TheGPMB) on the shifting landscape of pandemic risks in the 21st century 👇 https://t.co/z3wiXRJmKf
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📢 The Bodleian Libraries are now accepting applications for Visiting Fellowships for the 2025-26 academic year. Explore research opportunities including the Ann Ball Bodley Fellowship in Women’s History. Apply by 29 Nov 2024, 5pm GMT. More info: https://t.co/ZiMUyUpqvJ 📚✉️
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Yes, please visit the School of History/@LeedsUniHistory and you will be warmly welcomed by my colleagues me. See you this weekend @UniversityLeeds!
There’s still time to register for our upcoming Open Days! If you’re thinking about studying at Leeds, make sure to join us on the 5 and 19 October. 🎓Find out more about your preferred course 💬Hear from staff and students 🏫Explore the campus Sign up👇 https://t.co/ucnHpNCqhR
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The Ministry of Social Justice invites online applications for the National Overseas Scholarship from SC, NT & DNT candidates to pursue higher studies abroad for Master’s and PhD programs for vacant seats. Application Link: https://t.co/JzhG6h379N Last Date: 10th Oct 2024
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