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The European Institute is internationally renowned for the multidisciplinary study of European politics, economics and societies.

The EI is home to academic and research staff drawn from across the social sciences, including politics, economics, international relations, anthropology, geography, philosophy and sociology. We also have a dedicated staff of administrative professionals underpinning the vital work of the Institute.

European Institute Leadership

 

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Professor Simon Glendinning
Head of the European Institute
Professor in European Philosophy 

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Professor Jonathan White
Deputy Head of the European Institute (Research)
Professor in Political Science

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Carl-Ludwig Campbell 
Institute Manager 
Head of EI Professional Services

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Professor Chris Anderson
Ralf Dahrendorf Professor of European Politics and
Society 

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Dr. Robert Basedow
Associate Professor in International Political Economy

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Professor Iain Begg
Professorial Research Fellow

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Dr. Spyros Economides
Associate Professor in International Relations and European Politics

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Professor Jonathan Hopkin
Professor of Comparative Politics

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Professor Denisa Kostovicova
Professor in Global Politics
Director of LSEE - Research on South Eastern Europe

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Dr. Angelo Martelli
Assistant Professor in European and International Political Economy

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Pat McGovern

 

Dr. Patrick McGovern
Associate Professor (Reader) in Sociology 

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Dr. Eiko Thielemann
Associate Professor in Political Science and Public Policy 

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Academic and Teaching Staff 

 

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Professor Chris Anderson
Ralf Dahrendorf Professor of European Politics and Society

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Professor Nicholas Barr
Professor in Public Economics

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Dr. Robert Basedow
Associate Professor in International Political Economy

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Iain Begg

 

Professor Iain Begg
Professorial Research Fellow

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Dr. Chris Bick
Fellow in International and European Political Economy

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Dr. Benjamin Braun
Assistant Professor in Political Economy

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Professor Stefan Collignon
Visiting Lecturer in European Political Economy

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Professor Paul de Grauwe
John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy

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Dr. Donato Di Carlo
Assistant Professor in Political Economy

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Dr. Spyros Economides
Associate Professor in International Relations and European Politics

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Professor Kevin Featherstone
Emeritus Professor 

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Dr. Gianmarco Fifi
Nicholas Barr Fellow in European Political Economy

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Dr. Cristóbal Garibay-Petersen
Fellow in European Philosophy

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Professor Simon Glendinning
Professor in European Philosophy and 
Head of the European Institute

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Professor Yaprak Gürsoy
Professor of European Politics and
Chair in Contemporary Turkish Studies

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Professor Jonathan Hopkin
Professor of Comparative Politics

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Dr. Abby Innes
Associate Professor in Political Economy

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Dr. Jennifer Jackson-Preece
Associate Professor in Nationalism 

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Dr. Patrick Kimunguyi
Fellow in European Politics 

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Dr. Mareike Kleine
Associate Professor in EU and International Politics

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Professor Denisa Kostovicova
Professor in Global Politics and 
Director of LSEE Research on South Eastern Europe


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Dr. Jacob Lypp
Fellow in International Migration

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Dr. Angelo Martelli
Assistant Professor in European and International Political Economy

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Professor Vassilis Monastiriotis
Professor in Political Economy,
Eleftherios Venizelos Chair of Contemporary Greek Studies, and Director of the Hellenic Observatory

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Daniela Roxana Movileanu
Guest Teacher in International Migration

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Dr. Miguel Pereira
Associate Professor in European Politics

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Dr. Eva Polonska-Kimunguyi
Fellow in International Migration and European Politics

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Dr. Vesna Popovski
Fellow in Conflict and Post-Conflict Studies

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Dr. Tahir Rashid
Guest Teacher in Culture and Conflict

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Dr. Eiko Thielemann
Associate Professor in Political Science and Public Policy

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Dr. António Valentim
Assistant Professor in European Politics

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Dr. Niina Vuolajärvi
Assistant Professor in International Migration 

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Professor Jonathan White
Professor in Politics and 
Deputy Head of the European Institute (Research)

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Professional Services Staff

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Head of Professional Services

 

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Carl-Ludwig Campbell 
European Institute Manager and
Head of EI Professional Services and Administration

ei@lse.ac.uk 
c.l.campbell@lse.ac.uk 

Ask me about: Leadership of the Professional Services Team, Strategic Planning, Programme Development, Student Recruitment 

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Programmes and Student Support

 

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Adam Judge
Deputy Institute Manager
(Programmes and Student Support)
 

ei@lse.ac.uk 
a.judge@lse.ac.uk 

Ask me about: MSc and PhD Programmes Administration, Teaching and Assessment, Course Selection, My Adjustments, Paper 4 Projects, Student Support, SSLCs, EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills

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Sarah Doerfler
MSc and PhD Programmes Manager

ei@lse.ac.uk
s.doerfler@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: MSc Culture and Conflict in a Global Europe & MSc International Migration and Public Policy, MPhil/PhD Programme, Staff Student Liaison Committee (PhD), Research Committee, PhD/Research Finance Administration, Student Support, My Adjustments, Summative Assessments (Extensions, Resits, Deferrals, Interruptions) 

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Charlotte Ennis
Department Senior Student Adviser

ssc.dssa@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Student Advice and Support, Summative Assessments (Extensions, Deferrals, Interruptions)

 

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Stephen Jenner
Programmes Manager (MSc Double Degrees, Extended Education, and Projects)

ei@lse.ac.uk 
s.jenner@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Programme Administration (Double Degrees), Planning & Timetabling, Departmental Teaching Committee, Course Selection, Moodle, Extended Education, Summer School Courses, EU450 Engaging with Europe: Professional Skills

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Wagio Waigi
MSc Programmes Manager

ei@lse.ac.uk
w.waigi@lse.ac.uk 

Ask me about: MSc Political Economy of Europe in the World &  MSc European and International Politics and Policy, Student Support, Programme Regulations, Course Selection, Summative Assessments (Extensions, Resits, Deferrals, Interruptions), My Adjustments, Exam Boards, Scrutiny 

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Engagement, Communications and Marketing 

 

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Polly Liouta
Head of Engagement and Communications

k.liouta@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: External Engagement, Alumni Relations, Communications Strategy, Student Recruitment and Marketing Strategy, Knowledge Exchange and Impact (KEI) 

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Natalie

Dr. Natalie Grace
Events and Engagement Manager 

n.grace@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Public Events, Student Engagement, Alumni Engagement, Event Strategy  

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Laura Malouf
Events and Communications Officer

l.malouf@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Public Events, Event Promotion, Student Events, Alumni Events, EU in Practice Seminars 

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Delphine Polidori
Communications and Marketing Manager

d.m.polidori@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Communications, Social Media, Marketing and Student Recruitment, Media Enquiries, Website 

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Research and Academic Affairs

 

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Dr. Arzu Kırcal-Şahin

Contemporary Turkish Studies Research and Administrative Coordinator and (Acting) European Institute Research Manager

a.kircal-sahin@lse.ac.uk
ei.academic@lse.ac.uk
ei.turkish.studies@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Research Administration, Research Grants and Funding, Contemporary Turkish Studies 

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Samson Yeung
Executive Assistant to the Institute Manager

ei.academic@lse.ac.uk

Ask me about: Logistical Support for the Institute Manager 

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Research Staff 

 

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Dr. Kate Alexander Shaw
Research Officer

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Lanabi La Lova
Research Officer, JUSTINT Project

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Visiting Staff

 

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Ms. Helen J. Addison
Visiting Fellow

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Mr. John Alty
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Dr. Angelos Angelou
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Thomas Aubrey
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Diane Bolet
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Nathan Charlton
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Marina Cino Pagliarello
Visiting Fellow

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Mr. Lorenzo Codogno
Visiting Professor in Practice 

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Dr. Steve Coulter
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Tommaso Crescioli
Visiting Fellow

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Josephine Cumbo

 

Ms. Josephine Cumbo
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Eray Çaylı
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Sebastian Diessner
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Taner Doğan
Visiting Fellow

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Eddie Gerba

 

 

Professor Eddie Gerba
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Bob Hancké
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Pierre Hausemer
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Samuel Johnston
Visiting Fellow

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Mr. Hans Kundnani
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Mr. Philippe Legrain
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Marta Lorimer
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Fabian Mushövel
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Oda Nedregard
Visiting Fellow

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Professor Javier Ortega
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Chrysoula Papalexatou

 

Dr. Chrysoula Papalexatou
Visiting Fellow

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Papiasse-Daphnee

 

Dr Daphnée Papiasse
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Maria A. Prats
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr Francesca Pusterla Piccin
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Mr. Mujtaba Rahman
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Dr. Matilde Rosina
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Orkun Saka
Visiting Senior Fellow

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Waltraud Schelkle

 

Professor Waltraud Schelkle
Visiting Professor

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Professor Henrik Bech Seeberg
Visiting Professor

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Seckin-Ozdemir

 

Dr. Seçkin Sertdemir Özdemir
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Tolga Sinmazdemir
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Ivor Sokolić
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Vera Spyrakou
Visiting Fellow

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Professor Armin Steinbach
Visiting Professor

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Mr Anthony Teasdale
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Professor Mark Thatcher
Visiting Professor

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Dr. Zbigniew Truchlewski
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Toon Van Overbeke 
Visiting Fellow

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Dr. Dustin Voss 

Visiting Fellow

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Mr. Klaus Welle
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Dr. Martin Westlake
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Dr. Auke Willems
Visiting Fellow

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Mr. Güney Yıldız
Visiting Fellow

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Research Students

 

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Venera Cocaj

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Virginia Crespi de Valldaura

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Andréa Delestrade

Room CBG.6.09
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Melanie Erspamer

Room CBG.6.09
m.erspamer@lse.ac.uk

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Sarah Gerwens

Room CBG.6.09
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Daniel Guelen

 

Daniel Guelen

Room CBG.6.09
d.a.guelen@lse.ac.uk

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Gunes-Nilufer

 

Nilüfer Güneş

Room CBG.6.09
n.gunes@lse.ac.uk

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Paul Kindermann

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p.a.kindermann@lse.ac.uk

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Noa Krikler

Room CBG.6.09
n.krikler@lse.ac.uk

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Yonatan Levi 

Room CBG.6.09
y.levi@lse.ac.uk 

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Benedetta Morari

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b.morari@lse.ac.uk

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Daniela Roxana Movileanu

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d.movileanu@lse.ac.uk

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Carina Perez

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c.perez3@lse.ac.uk

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Elena Pro

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e.pro@lse.ac.uk

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Andrea Telò

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a.l.telo@lse.ac.uk

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Haile Zola

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h.zola@lse.ac.uk

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