List of academics of Balliol College, Oxford

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This is a list of Balliol College academics, teachers and visitors who are, or who have been, senior members of Balliol College, Oxford.

Joseph Raz, Professor of Philosophy of Law, Oxford University, from 1985 to 2006, and then Research Professor from 2006 to 2009 Joseph Raz - 20090224.jpg
Joseph Raz, Professor of Philosophy of Law, Oxford University, from 1985 to 2006, and then Research Professor from 2006 to 2009
Peter Tufano, Peter Moores Dean and Professor of Finance at Said Business School Peter Tufano.jpg
Peter Tufano, Peter Moores Dean and Professor of Finance at Saïd Business School

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References

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