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No 6713

Wednesday 11 October 2023

Vol cliv No 3

pp. 31–38

Notices by Faculty Boards, etc.

Annual meetings of the Faculties

Divinity

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Divinity gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, 26 October 2023, via Zoom.

The business to be discussed will include the Chair’s report and the election of three members of the Faculty Board in class (c), two members to serve for four years and one member to serve for one year, all from 1 January 2024, in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 609).

Nominations must be seconded, and the consent of the candidate obtained in advance, and should reach the Administrative Officer of the Faculty, Dr Peter Harland (pjh42@cam.ac.uk), not later than Monday, 23 October 2023. Notice of any other business to be discussed should reach the Administrative Officer by the same date.

Veterinary Medicine

The Chair of the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, 8 November 2023 in person in Lecture Theatre 2 of the Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road.

The main item of business will be the election of one member of the Faculty Board in class (c), to serve for four years from 1 January 2024, in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 609).

Nominations for election, signed by the proposer and seconder, and accompanied by the consent of the person nominated, together with notice of any other business for this meeting, should reach the Secretary of the Faculty Board, Judith Drinkwater (jad39@cam.ac.uk), not later than Tuesday, 7 November 2023.

Chemical Engineering Tripos, Part IIb, 2023–24: Modules

The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate gives notice that the modules available for study in the 2023–24 academic year will be as follows:

Topics in Group A and Group D are compulsory for all candidates. The regulations specify that each candidate takes a total of six modules from Groups B and C. The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate imposes the restriction that at least two of these modules should be chosen from Group B, and at least two should be chosen from Group C. Further at least two of the six modules chosen from Groups B and C should be assessed principally or entirely by written examination.

Group

Title of module

Mode of assessment

A

A1: Compulsory topics:

   Energy technology

   Sustainability

Examination and coursework

A2: Chemical product design

Coursework

B

B2: Electrochemical engineering

Examination

B3: Pharmaceutical engineering

Examination

B5: Computational fluid dynamics and finite element analysis

Coursework

B7: Interface engineering

Examination

B8: Adsorption and advanced nanoporous materials

Examination and coursework

C

C1: Optical microscopy

Examination

C3: Healthcare biotechnology

Coursework

C5: Foreign language

Coursework

C6: Biosensors and bioelectronics

Coursework

C7: Bionanotechnology

Examination and coursework

C8: Biophysics

Examination

D

Research project

Historical Tripos, 2023–24: Optional papers

The Faculty Board of History gives notice that the following amendments have been made to the options available in the Historical Tripos in 2023–24 (Reporter, 6682, 2022–23, p. 276).

Part Ia

Amendments to the options for Part Ia of the Historical Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 356) in 2023–24 are as follows:

Sources papers

Papers no longer running:

S3

Imagining the African economy

 
Additional papers:

S6

Empire after Napoleon

S10

Other voices: Listening to women and people on the margin in the early modern period

S11

Globalisation in nineteenth-century China

 
Amendments to paper numbers:

S13

Labours lost: Working lives across continents

S14

Film and propaganda in Nazi Germany

S16

Travel and trade in the medieval world

S17

Letters in Antiquity

S18

Children and childhood in early modern England

S20

Reading early modern empires

Part Ib

Amendments to the options for Part Ib of the Historical Tripos (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 356) in 2023–24 are as follows:

Research projects

Additional papers:

RP7

Music and society: From Renaissance to Romantic

RP8

Themes in Modern British and Irish history

RP9

Women in Cambridge c.1900–1950

RP10

Nations and nationalism in history and historiography

RP11

Rethinking colonialism

Part II

Amendments to the Special Subjects for Papers 2 and 3 in Part II (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 351) in 2023–24 are as follows:

Additional papers:

Beyond the Silk Road – Culture, thought and society in early modern Asia, 1000–1900