No 6521
Wednesday 10 October 2018
Vol cxlix No 3
pp. 38–54
The Chair of the Faculty Board of Biology gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 14 November 2018, in the Faculty Office, 17 Mill Lane. The main business will be to elect two members of the Faculty Board in class (c) in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 605) via a procedure approved by the Faculty by which one of those elected is nominated by the Department of Pharmacology and one by the Department of Pathology to serve from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022.
Nominations, for which the consent of the candidate must be obtained, signed by the proposer and seconder, together with notice of any other business, should be sent to the Secretary, Dr Fiona Russell, Faculty of Biology, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX, to arrive not later than noon on Monday, 5 November 2018.
The Annual Meeting of the Faculty of Divinity will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, 25 October 2018, in the Lightfoot Room of the Divinity Building, West Road. The business to be discussed will include the Chair’s report and the election, in accordance with Regulation 1 of the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 605) of two members of the Faculty Board to serve for four calendar years in class (c), from 1 January 2019.
Nominations for the posts in class (c) must be seconded, and the consent of the candidate obtained in advance, and should reach the Administrative Officer, Faculty of Divinity, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS, not later than Thursday, 18 October 2018. Notice of any other business to be discussed should reach the Administrative Officer by the same date.
The Chair of the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine gives notice of the date of the Annual Meeting of the Faculty, which will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, 7 November 2018 in Lecture Theatre 2 of the Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road.
The main item of business will be to elect, in accordance with the General Regulations for the Constitution of the Faculty Boards (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 605) one member in class (c) to serve for four years from 1 January 2019.
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, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road, not later than Monday, 5 November 2018.
The Degree Committee for the Department of Politics and International Studies gives notice that the mandatory and optional modules available to study for the examination in Modern South Asian Studies for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 537) in the academical year 2018–19, will be as follows:
SA1 Introduction to modern South Asia: key themes, concepts, and debates (core course)
This module will be examined by an essay of not more than 3,000 words on a topic chosen from a list approved by the Degree Committee and a book review of not more than 2,000 words on a book chosen by the candidate within the remit of the core course.
SA2 Optional course
This module will be examined by an essay of not more than 5,000 words on a topic under either (i), (ii), or (iii) below chosen by the candidate from a list approved by the Degree Committee:
(i)Mobility, circulation, and diaspora: migration, society, and politics in modern South Asia
(ii)Elections, polls, and policy in South Asia
(iii)Indian society: development and social transformation
The Degree Committee reserves the right to withdraw modules if there is insufficient demand or in the event of exceptional circumstances.