Professor elected to Learned Society of Wales

Huw Pryce, Professor of Welsh History at Bangor University, has been elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in the Society’s Inaugural Election of new fellows in 2011.

The Learned Society of Wales was established in May 2010. Its mission is:

• to celebrate, recognise, preserve, protect and encourage excellence in all of the scholarly disciplines, and in the professions, industry and commerce, the arts and public service;
• to promote the advancement of learning and scholarship and the dissemination and application of the results of academic enquiry and research; and
• to act as a source of independent and expert scholarly advice and comment on matters affecting the wellbeing of Wales and its people and to advance public discussion and interaction on matters of national and international importance.

For further information about the Society visit http://learnedsocietywales.ac.uk/

Publication date: 13 August 2012