Elected to an Official Fellowship from 1 November 2024:
Simon Brockington, M.B.A, Ph.D., Open, Pg.Dip., Plymouth
Appointed as Master with effect from 1 October 2025:
Professor Rosalind Polly Blakesley, M.A., CAI, D.Phil., Oxford
Elected to an Official Fellowship with effect from 3 December 2024:
Matthew Mahmoudi, B.A., Queen Mary, M.Phil., Ph.D., PEM
Elected to a Bye-Fellowship with effect from 3 December 2024:
Genny Grim, B.A., M.A., UCL
Elected to an Honorary Fellowship with effect from 12 November 2024:
Greg Sean Jackson, CBE, M.A., PEM
Hannah Minghella, M.A., PEM
Jack Thorne, M.A., PEM
Elected to a Fellowship in Class D from 2 December 2024:
Ankit Dilip Kumar, B.Tech., M.Tech., IIT Kharagpur, Ph.D., HH
Fitzwilliam College: Chaplain (part-time, 0.5–0.75 FTE); tenure: six years from April 2025; salary: £30,638 pro rata; closing date: 5 February 2025 at 5 p.m; further details: https://www.fitz.cam.ac.uk/vacancies-fitzwilliam
Clare Hall: Two Research Fellowships: Betty Behrens Research Fellowship and the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Isaac Newton Trust Research Fellowship; tenure: three years from October 2025; stipend: £37,233; closing date: 2 February 2025; further details: https://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/rf
Hughes Hall: Henslow Research Fellowship, 2025–28; tenure: three years from 1 October 2025; open to those in the fields of Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences (Biological or Physical) or the Clinical Sciences; salary: £43,092; closing date: 9 February 2025 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/vacancies
The 40th Darwin College Lecture Series will explore the idea of Codes from eight very different angles. Eight multi-disciplinary public lectures, intended for a general audience, by leading authorities in their fields, will be given every Friday in Lent Term at 5.30 p.m. at Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue. Open to all, no booking or ticket required. For further details see: https://www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/lectures/category/item/2025-lecture-series-codes
This year’s speaker is Jenny Uglow, former editorial director of Chatto & Windus, and previous Chair of the Council of the Royal Society of Literature. She will deliver an illustrated talk, titled ‘Thomas Bewick – Nature, Art and Northern Life’, on Monday, 27 January 2025, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., in the Pavilion Room, Hughes Hall. All welcome. For further details and to reserve a place, see: https://www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/thomas-bewick-nature-art-and-northern-life