Professor Gabriel Stylianides elected to the Academy of Social Sciences' prestigious Fellowship

Published on September 6, 2024

Gabriel Stylianides, Professor of Mathematics Education at the Department of Education and a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford University, has been elected to the prestigious fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences. This honour recognises his significant international contributions in the fields of mathematics education and mathematics teacher education.
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