IFS Research Director Rachel Griffith to receive honorary degree from Keele University

IFS Research Director Professor Dame Rachel Griffith has been awarded a Doctor of Letters and will receive the honorary degree from Keele University this summer.

Professor Trevor McMillan OBE, Vice-Chancellor of Keele University said of the six recipients of the honorary degrees, which span environmental campaigning, journalism, the arts as well as economics: “This year’s honorary graduates have all achieved remarkable things in their respective fields, and I am thrilled to welcome them to the Keele community with the presentation of these honorary degrees.

“Their outstanding contributions are many and varied, including achievements in the fields of environmentalism, law, journalism and economics, and I will be proud to stand alongside them and our graduating students to celebrate these achievements this summer.”