Tom Shakespeare
British sociologist
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| 2021 | Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Birthday Honours for services to disability research. |
| 2020 | Delivered the Swarthmore Lecture titled 'Openings to the Infinite Ocean: A Friendly Offering of Hope' as a Quaker. |
| 2020 | Welcomed his first grandchild. |
| July 2018 | Elected a Fellow of the British Academy. |
| 2016 | Appeared on ITV show 500 Questions, winning £14,000 by answering 42 out of 50 questions and receiving a standing ovation. |
| 2011 | Co-authored and co-edited the World Report on Disability, published by the World Health Organization and World Bank. |
| 2010 | Shakespeare separated from his wife Caroline and moved to Geneva with his partner Alana. |
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