Elected to an Honorary Fellowship from 1 October 2015:
Michael Howard, M.A., PET, CH, PC, QC
Pembroke College: Senior Tutor (from 1 September 2016); full- or part-time (70–75%); remuneration on Readership or Professorial scale (depending on age and experience); closing date: 15 December 2015 at 12 noon; further particulars: http://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/the-college/job-vacancies/ or email: master@pem.cam.ac.uk
St John’s College: Chaplain; salary: £26,274, plus benefits; five-year, fixed-term contract; closing date: 4 December 2015; further particulars: http://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/chaplain-0
Professor Michael Heffernan and Ben Thorpe (University of Nottingham) present The map that would save Europe: the tariff walls map and the politics of cartographic display between the wars, at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 24 November 2015, in the Gardner Room, Emmanuel College; further details: http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/departments/maps/cartographic-events/camsem
The Trinity College Birkbeck Lectures for the Michaelmas Term 2015 will take place at the Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College. Lectures will be as follows:
17 November at 5 p.m. |
‘Outsider’ authority in Islam: the writings of a nineteenth-century Muslim Queen, by Barbara D. Metcalf |
18 November at 5 p.m. |
When authorities clash: the differences of two Islamic scholars over the secular and plural state, by Barbara D. Metcalf |
19 November at 2.30 p.m. |
Theorizing historical space in precolonial India: sovereignty, religion, literary networks, by Richard Eaton |