Professor Alex Danchev awarded Innovation in Teaching prize

Professor Alex Danchev attended the annual awards dinner of the Political Studies Association at Church House, Westminster, on 29 November, to pick up the 2011 Award for Innovation in Teaching. The citation highlighted the course in Political Biography he has developed, in collaboration with Ion Trewin, formerly editor-in-chief of the publishers Weidenfeld & Nicolson and now administrator of the Man Booker Prize, and also an Honorary Professor in the School. In recognition of their collaboration, the award was made jointly.