A seminar in the history of cartography will be held in the Gardner Room at Emmanuel College, St Andrew’s Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AP, at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 16 November 2010, entitled Geography rectified: a study of a seventeenth-century terrestrial globe and the motives of its makers, by Emma Perkins (Department of History and Philosophy of Science). All are welcome.
For any enquiries, please contact Sarah Bendall (email sarah.bendall@emma.cam.ac.uk, tel. 01223 330476). Refreshments will be available after the seminar.
Elected into an Honorary Fellowship:
Sir Dennis Byron, M.A., LL.B.
The fifth annual K. G. Sykes Italian Lecture, entitled Italy and divided memories: stories from World War II, will be delivered by Professor John Foot, Professor of Modern Italian History at University College London. It will take place on Friday, 12 November, at 5 p.m. in the Old Library, Pembroke College. The Lecture is open to members of the University and others who are interested, but it would be helpful if those planning to attend could contact Sally March (email sally.march@pem.cam.ac.uk, tel. 01223 765526) to reserve a place.
Elected to Honorary Fellowships:
Louis Cha, Ph.D., OBE
Peter John Hennessy, B.A., Ph.D., FBA
Frederick Sanger, B.A., Ph.D., CBE, FRS
Elected to a Professorial Fellowship (Title A):
Sir Leszek Krzysztof Borysiewicz, B.Sc., M.B.B.Ch., Wales, Ph.D., London, FRS, FRCP, FRCPath, FMedSci
Elected to a Junior Research Fellowship (Title BI):
Anastasios Avgoustidis, M.Phys., Lancashire, C.A.S.M., Ph.D., ED
Alistair James Fair, B.A., Oxford, M.A., The Courtauld Institute of Art, Ph.D., PEM
Dominik Heiss, Dipl.-Phys., Dr. rer. nat., Technische Universitaet München
Andong Lu, B.Arch., Tsinghua, M.Phil., Ph.D., DAR
Maria Munoz Caffarel, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Complutense Madrid
Patrick Narbonne, B.Sc., Ph.D., McGill
Ronald James Elliot Riley, B.A., M.A., Lancaster, Ph.D., CC
Roland Felix Schwarz, Dipl.-Inf., Dr. rer. nat., Würzburg
Maria Ttofi, B.A., B.A., Cyprus, M.Phil., Ph.D., CLH
Saroj Kiran Velamakanni, B.Sc., M.Sc., Madras, Ph.D., CHU
Oliver Jerome Woodford, B.A., M.Eng., M.A., CL, D.Phil., Oxford
Weijia Yuan, B.Eng., Tsinghua
Yinyin Yuan, B.Sc., University of Science & Technology of China, M.Sc., Ph.D., Warwick
Elected to a Research Fellowship (Title BIIa):
Pradeep Jonathan Nathan, B.Sc., B.Sc., Ph.D., Melbourne
Christopher James Cordier, B.Sc., Ph.D., Leeds
Abderrahmane Kaidi, B.Sc., Ph.D., Bristol
Yanwen Wu, B.A., Ph.D., Michigan
Elected to an Official Fellowship (Title C):
Justin James Meggitt, B.A., Newcastle, M.T.S., Waterloo Ontario, Ph.D., SE