Established 1949 (1949) Campus Urban Founded 1949 | Director Philip Murphy Phone +44 20 7862 8853 | |
Location London, England, United Kingdom Website www.commonwealth.sas.ac.uk Address 2nd Floor, South Block, Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU, United Kingdom Parent institutions School of Advanced Study, University of London Similar School of Advanced Study, University of London, Senate House Library, University College London, Institute Of Historical Research Profiles | ||
Wiliam crawley senior fellow institute of commonwealth studies university of london
The Institute of Commonwealth Studies, founded in 1949, is the only postgraduate academic institution in the United Kingdom devoted to the study of the Commonwealth. It is also home to the longest-running interdisciplinary and practice-oriented human rights MA programme in the UK.
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- Wiliam crawley senior fellow institute of commonwealth studies university of london
- Dean s seminar preview as western governments squeeze public services the brics expand them
- Notable academics
- List of directors
- Notable alumni
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The Institute is a national and international centre of excellence for policy-relevant research, research facilitation and teaching. As a member of the School of Advanced Study, established in 1994, the Institute works with nine other prestigious postgraduate research institutes to offer academic opportunities across and between a wide range of subject fields in the humanities and social sciences.
The Institute's Library is an international resource holding more than 190,000 volumes, with particularly impressive Caribbean, Southern African and Australian holdings and over 200 archival collections.