Alexander Betts
@alexander_betts
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Professor & Pro-Vice-Chancellor @UniofOxford, under-10s coach @OxCityFC, Dad of 3, and runner.
Oxford, United Kingdom
Joined June 2012
RT @krishk: We must continue to support Ukrainian refugees here in the UK. A powerful House of Lords reception marking the anniversary of….
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RT @OxfordSDGLab: 🚀Join us for a book launch & talk!🎉. We’re celebrating Social Science: A Very Short Introduction by @alexander_betts with….
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RT @OxCityFC: 🎓 Oxford City FC and the @UniofOxford are delighted to announce the return of the historic Town v Gown football match. ⚽️ O….
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RT @BBCr4today: "We need to put that investment back into the universities in order to support further spinouts coming through.". Guest edi….
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Absolutely love this 🎄.
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RT @devcomms: "Authoritarian Sanctuaries: Refugee Politics in East Africa".📅 13 Dec 2024.Join @alexander_betts, Professor of Forced Migrati….
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RT @ImpactUN: @OxfordSDGLab empowers students to tackle urgent global challenges through research and collaboration with industry and commu….
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Delighted to say my new book ‘Social Science: A Very Short Introduction’ has just been published by @OUPAcademic
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RT @UniofOxford: NEW: Oxford has topped the #THEUniRankings 2025 as the best university in the world for a record ninth consecutive year.….
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Oxford University has been world number one in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings since 2017 - the longest time any university has held the position in the 21 annual editions of the
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At a time when global humanitarian leadership is needed more than ever, I am delighted that my brilliant colleague @TFletcher has been announced as the next @UNReliefChief — the right person at the right time 👏.
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RT @OxfordGiving: 'When we're able to tap into that diversity of experience, we unleash talent and enable it to benefit the whole of societ….
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The Refugee-Led Research Festival is now underway in Nairobi, for its 3rd consecutive year, run by our @RLRH_Oxford colleagues.
🎉🇰🇪We’re live from Kenya w/ RLRH’s 3rd Refugee-Led Research Festival. We’re extremely excited to welcome colleagues & affiliates from Nairobi, Dadaab & Kakuma for dynamic conversations on the localization of research. Here’s to a week of vibrant sessions & great connections!🙌✨
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RT @RLRH_Oxford: 📣 Interested in applying to funded Master’s at Oxford & other universities? Join Graduate Horizons! 🎓📚. 🌐 RLRH will suppor….
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RT @OxCityFC: 👕 The new Oxford City home shirt has proven to be a HUGE hit with supporters. 🛒 The kit has already become City’s fastest-ev….
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RT @AnnelieseDodds: Beautiful weather for the Leys Festival today, which was bigger and better than ever!. Well done to @alexander_betts @S….
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RT @RefugeesOlympic: Here it is, your Refugee Olympic Team competing at #Paris2024. 🇫🇷. Show some love to the team that will be walking #Fo….
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Excited about the Leys Festival, which will take place this Sunday 12 noon until 7pm in Blackbird Leys Park. Music, art, food, sport, kids activities. A celebration of everything that’s great about the Leys. All welcome! .
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