Elected into a Research Fellowship from 1 October 2017:
Dr Jane Dinwoodie, B.A., SID, D.Phil., Oxford
Ms Livia Tagliapietra, B.A., Siena, M.A., UCL
Dr Mark Dyble, B.A., CL, M.Sc., Oxford, Ph.D., UCL
Elected into a Fellowship in Class A from 1 October 2017:
Dr Andrew Grant, B.Sc., Ph.D., Southampton
Dr Jonathan Linebaugh, B.Sc., Messiah, Pennsylvania, M.Div., Trinity School for Ministry, Pennsylvania, D.Phil., Durham
Dr Jessica Berenbeim, M.Phil., JN, B.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Elected to a Fellowship in Class A and appointed Admissions Tutor (Arts and Social Sciences) for five years with effect from 1 January 2018:
Kirsty Elizabeth McDougall, B.A., Melbourne, M.Phil., JE, Ph.D., CL
Elected to a Bye-Fellowship in Assyriology for the remainder of the 2017–18 academical year:
Laura Selena Wisnom, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Oxford
Elected to a Visiting Bye-Fellowship from 1 January 2018 until 30 June 2018:
Professor Marta Bucholc, M.A., Ph.D., Warsaw, D.E.S.S., Poitiers
Clare Hall: Non-Stipendiary Research Fellowships in the Arts and Social Sciences, 2018; tenure: three years from 1 October 2018; closing date: 14 February 2018; details and applications: https://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/research-fellows or college.registrar@clarehall.cam.ac.uk
Corpus Christi College: Managing Conservator (permanent, full-time); salary: £35,000–£39,000; closing date: 12 February 2018; further details: https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/further-information/non-academic-staff-vacancies
The College’s 57th Founders’ Memorial Lecture will be given by Hisham Matar, on his life and work, at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5.45 p.m.) on Friday, 16 February 2018 in the Stanley Library, Girton College. All are welcome to attend, but spaces are limited and should be reserved either by email to ms2276@cam.ac.uk or by phone on tel. 01223 338951. Further information is available at https://www.girton.cam.ac.uk/news/1148-book-now-girton-colleges-57th-founders-memorial-lecture-friday-16-february.
The 2018 Charles Stewart Parnell lecture entitled Too good to the Irish?: Truth and lies about Irish Latin culture in the 7th century, will be given by Professor Dáibhí Ó Cróinín, Professor of History at the National University of Ireland, Galway, at 5.15 p.m. on Monday, 22 January 2018 in the Sir Humphrey Cripps Theatre, Magdalene College. All are welcome to attend; further information is available at https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/charles-stewart-parnell-lecture-2018.
Magdalene College: The College invites submissions for its annual Peter Peckard Prize, worth £1,000, on a topic relating to some form of human exploitation and slavery today. Essays or contributions in other media are welcomed from all undergraduate members of the University.
The closing date for the receipt of entries is 1 July 2018. Further details are available at https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/peter-peckard-memorial-prize.