Chetun Patel
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Postgraduate lecturer in Contemporary British Political and Economic History, King's College London
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Delighted to announce that I have attained my doctorate for a thesis entitled 'The Road to 1997: Bank of England Operational Independence in Historical Perspective'

Thanks to @kingsbschool.bsky.social @officialedballs.bsky.social @strandgroup.bsky.social @jonmdavis.bsky.social for their support
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Case study week on the 'Chancellors and the Treasury' module on @strandgroup.bsky.social MA Government Studies - Expert advisers @nickmacpherson.bsky.social and @officialedballs.bsky.social help prep students before they re-enact debates over the 1976 IMF crisis
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Wonderful start to the 'Chancellors and the Treasury' module on @strandgroup.bsky.social MA Government Studies - BOE Deputy Governor Sir Dave Ramsden explained the big themes in Treasury history to a mixed class of @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social students and Treasury officials.
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...and delighted to welcome Natan Doron, Mayoral Head of Policy at the GLA, to talk us through the challenges and opportunities faced by the capital today. Our students getting a crash course into what it's really like to govern one of the world's greatest cities (2/2)
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All smiles as we're back underway with our 'London: Governing the Global City' module on @strandgroup.bsky.social
MA Government Studies - Prof Tony Travers delivering his masterful '2000 years of London history in 45 mins' lecture to kick off... (1/2)
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Great to hear Prof @officialedballs.bsky.social describing to ex-Chancellor Kwarteng how history repeats itself in the @strandgroup.bsky.social 'Chancellors and the Treasury' MA class on latest political currency pod.

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Thank you to all who came to my book launch for ‘The Art of Delivery’ with Sir Michael Barber @jonmdavis.bsky.social

Incredible to have such an engaged audience of 300 people, inc cabinet secretaries and students past & present @strandgroup.bsky.social

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Great article citing the "What should the UK learn from 'Bidenomics'?" paper co-authored by @officialedballs.bsky.social discussed at Strand Group 74, events arm of MA Government Studies thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/event/what-s...

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Extremely grateful to Dr Simon Case for delivering a superb session for our 'Conservative Years, 2010-24' module this morning. Few people better placed to share insights from the very centre of government across these years.

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I see Chris Philp is now repeating Matt Goodwin's deliberate lie.

The correct figure is 17%, and most of those are long-standing residents (and in many cases will have British spouses/children).
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Honoured to welcome King's legend Prof Sir Lawry Freedman to the 'Pivotal Prime Ministerial Decision-Making' class on the Falklands - quite something to have the Official Historian co-teaching!

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Delighted to announce that I have attained my doctorate for a thesis entitled 'The Road to 1997: Bank of England Operational Independence in Historical Perspective'

Thanks to @kingsbschool.bsky.social @officialedballs.bsky.social @strandgroup.bsky.social @jonmdavis.bsky.social for their support
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Thank you to Anji Hunter and Sue Nye for an extraordinary special guest class on ‘The New Labour Years’

Taught by @mlclem.bsky.social @rentouljohn.bsky.social the module forms part of our MA Government Studies, find out more here 👇

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It's been a great honour and pleasure to lead this year's module - in its 10th year! - with @realedballs.bsky.social, @nickmacpherson.bsky.social, Mario Pisani, Sir Tom Scholar, Sir Dave Ramsden, Jessica Pulay, Sophie Dean, Rupert Harrison, Mark Bowman, Catherine MacLeod and Jeremy Hunt.
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‘What might be regarded as History’s first court of appeal: the “Chancellors and Treasury” postgraduate course at King’s’

Visiting Prof @rentouljohn.bsky.social on Jeremy Hunt's visit to our class: www.independent.co.uk/voices/hunt-...

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