Gavin Mercer

Gavin Mercer is a distinguished academic with an MSc in Politics and International Relations from the University of Glasgow, specialising in democratic governance, political ethics, and the philosophy of power. His research delves into the dynamics of political authority in the digital age, with a focus on how technology influences governance and public accountability.

Why Imran Khan must become the chancellor of Oxford University

Imran Khan’s bid to become Oxford University's Chancellor while imprisoned symbolises resilience and leadership, offering the institution a global icon committed to justice and education, though critics argue his legal troubles complicate his chances, writes political theorist Gavin Mercer

An illustration is shown of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
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