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| − | Sorene was previously deputy director of communications and head of news at UK [[Department of Health]] and deputy head of news at the [[Home Office]]. <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/james-sorene/58/1a4/49 James Sorene], ''LinkedIn'', undated, accessed 7 October 2014 </ref> | + | Sorene was previously deputy director of communications and head of news at UK [[Department of Health]] for four years (2007-11) and deputy head of news at the [[Home Office]] (2000-2007). <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/james-sorene/58/1a4/49 James Sorene], ''LinkedIn'', undated, accessed 7 October 2014 </ref> |
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| + | Sorene has a law degree from Queen Mary [[University of London]] and a masters degree from the [[School of Oriental and African Studies]] on the politics and history of the Middle East. His details his areas of expertise as 'Islamic extremism, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East peace process, history and politics of Egypt and Syria. His Masters thesis (1997) was on 'the history of Jerusalem and its use as a tool in Israeli politics'. | ||
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Revision as of 02:20, 7 October 2014
James Sorene is head of communications and official spokesman for the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg. [1]
Background
Sorene was previously deputy director of communications and head of news at UK Department of Health for four years (2007-11) and deputy head of news at the Home Office (2000-2007). [2]
Education
Sorene has a law degree from Queen Mary University of London and a masters degree from the School of Oriental and African Studies on the politics and history of the Middle East. His details his areas of expertise as 'Islamic extremism, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East peace process, history and politics of Egypt and Syria. His Masters thesis (1997) was on 'the history of Jerusalem and its use as a tool in Israeli politics'.
Notes
- ↑ Deputy Prime Minister's press office, GOV.UK, accessed 18 September 2014.
- ↑ James Sorene, LinkedIn, undated, accessed 7 October 2014