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Council and Main Notices 112 Elections 118 Committees 110 General notices: elections 25 November: Council of the University: Changes in Principal of Green Templeton college Audit and Scrutiny Committee Regulations Joint Division/Education Committee committee for the Nomination of select Review of the Department of Preachers Congregation 11 October : Degree by International Development Mathematical, Physical and life Resolution Foreign Service Programme Sciences Board Medical Sciences Divisional Board Congregation 12 October: Appointments: Board of the Faculty of Philosophy 1 declaration of approval of legislative Humanities Divisional Board Proposal: establishment of degree Elections 2 December: of Master of Computer Science and Visiting Professorships: Council Philosophy Mathematical, Physical and life Humanities Divisional Board 2 declaration of approval of legislative Sciences Divisional Board board of the Faculty of linguistics, Proposal: statute V concerning Greyfriars Medical Sciences Divisional Board Philology and Phonetics 3 declaration of approval of resolution Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies approving the use of space in the Recognition of Distinction Radclife Observatory Quarter Awards: Advertisements 120 Council of the University: Register of Medical Sciences Congregation Musical Events Notifcations of Prizes and Divisional and Faculty Boards Grants 125
Lectures 114 Kim Hart Cancer Research Travel Congregation 111 Fellowship
Congregation 18 October: Degree by Examinations and Boards 116 osler Memorial Fund Travel Grants Resolution Changes to Regulations: congregation 2 November: Continuing Education Board Notifcations of Vacancies 126 1 Voting on resolution authorising use of Examinations for the Degree of Doctor of space within the Primary Care Trust Philosophy Supplement included in this issue: building at the Radclife Observatory (1) to. No 4929: oration by the Vice- Quarter Chancellor 103–7 2 Voting on resolution authorising use Colleges, Halls and Societies 117 of the site of the Physical and Theoretical chemistry laboratory and the allocation Memorial events: sir Marrack Goulding, of space in the Robert Hooke Building Dr John Clarke 3 Voting on resolution authorising use of a site in front of the clarendon laboratory Obituaries: Exeter, St Hilda’s, Somerville lindemann building Elections : Nuffield congregation 25 November: Elections
Congregation 2 December: Elections
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Council of the University Congregation 11 October Damazer, M. D., St Peter’s Groppe, M., Faculty of Clinical Medicine Changes in Regulations Degree by Resolution Hastings, R. W. T., Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Council has made the following changes in Jarrett, J. A., Queen’s regulations, to come into efect on This content has been removed Kar, M., Saïd Business School 29 October. as it contains personal McKenzie, J. E., Department of Statistics ESTABLISHMENT OF DEGREE OF information protected under the Noble Wood, O. J., Hertford MASTER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND Data Protection Act. Riedel, M. L. D., Exeter PHILOSOPHY Seryi, A., Wolfson Szanto, P. D., Merton Explanatory Note Wright, K. J., Nuffield department of Following approval of the establishment Medicine of the new degree of Master of Computer Science and Philosophy, the consequential Divisional and Faculty Boards changes below are being made to the regulations concerning academic For changes in regulations for examinations precedence and standing. see ‘examinations and boards’ below.
Text of Regulations 1 In regulation 2.1 of council regulations 22 Congregation 12 October of 2002 concerning academic precedence and standing (Supplement (2) to Gazette No. 1 Declaration of approval of Legislative 4628, 26 June 2002, as amended on Proposal: establishment of degree 14 June 2005 and 11 october 2005, Vol. 135, of Master of Computer Science and p. 1174, 16 June 2005; Vol. 139, p. 1004, Philosophy 30 april 2009), after ‘Master of arts, or 2 Declaration of approval of Legislative Master of Biochemistry or Chemistry or Proposal: Statute V concerning computer science’ insert ‘or computer Greyfriars science and Philosophy’. No notice of opposition having been given, 2 Ibid., after ‘bachelor of arts, or Master of Mr Vice-chancellor declared the legislative Biochemistry or Chemistry or Computer Proposals (1) concerning the establishment science’ insert ‘or computer science and of a degree of Master of Computer Science Philosophy’. and Philosophy and (2) concerning statute V PERMANENT PRIVATE HALLS: concerning Greyfriars approved. GREYFRIARS 3 Declaration of approval of Resolution Explanatory Note approving the use of space in the Radclife Observatory Quarter Following approval of the removal of Greyfriars from the list of Permanent Private That the allocation of approximately 6,300 halls in statute V, this change removes a sq.m. in the radcliffe observatory Quarter reference to Greyfriars in a list of Permanent as the site of the new Blavatnik School of Private halls licensed by the university. Government be approved. Text of Regulation Council of the University In regulation 4 (1) of Council Regulations 12 of 2002, concerning the establishment and Register of Congregation maintenance of Permanent Private Halls Mr Vice-chancellor reports that the (Supplement (2) to Gazette No. 4628, following names have been added to the 26 June 2002, as amended on 17 July 2003, Register of Congregation: Vol. 133, p. 1536), delete ‘Greyfriars 30’. Bradley, C. A., Queen’s Cameron, E. K., All Souls University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 111
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Congregation 18 October It is proposed that the remaining floor be 3 Voting on Resolution authorising allocated to oxford university Press. use of a site in front of the Clarendon Degree by Resolution Laboratory Lindemann Building Text of Resolutions Explanatory Note (i) That one floor (approximately 750 sq.m. This content has been removed net usable space) in the Primary Care Trust The Sciences Area masterplanning process as it contains personal building to be constructed at the Radclife identified a development site in front of the Observatory Quarter, be allocated to the clarendon laboratory lindemann building. information protected under the Primary care Trust; This site is proposed as the location for a Data Protection Act. new building for the department of Physics. (ii) That one floor (approximately 750 sq.m. The building, which would be occupied net usable space) in the Primary Care Trust primarily by Theoretical Physics, will building to be constructed at the Radclife contribute towards the achievement of the Observatory Quarter, be allocated to Oxford long-term objective of consolidating the university Press. department in a single location. 2 Voting on Resolution authorising Text of Resolution use of the site of the Physical and Congregation 2 November 2 p.m. That the site of approximately 1,700 sq.m. Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory and located in front of the clarendon laboratory the allocation of space in the Robert ¶ Members of Congregation are reminded lindemann building be allocated to the Hooke Building that any two members may, not later than Department of Physics for the construction noon on Monday, 25 October, give notice Explanatory Note of a new building. in writing to the Registrar that they intend to The site of the Physical and Theoretical oppose one or more of the resolutions below Congregation 25 November chemistry laboratory, together with the (see the note on the conduct of business in parking area immediately in front of the congregation below). If no such notice has Elections building, is proposed as the location for a been given, and unless Council has declared Audit and Scrutiny Committee new chemistry research laboratory. This otherwise, the resolutions shall be carried, new laboratory will provide improved committee for the Nomination of select and the meeting may be cancelled. teaching facilities and will achieve the Preachers 1 Voting on Resolution authorising use department’s long-standing objective of Mathematical, Physical and life sciences of space within the Primary Care Trust consolidating teaching and research activity Board building at the Radclife Observatory currently split across three buildings. Quarter Medical Sciences Divisional Board In addition, the temporary allocation Explanatory Note of space in the Robert Hooke Building Board of the Faculty of Philosophy (formerly the Earth Sciences building) is Under the terms on which the Radclife details are in ‘elections’ section below. proposed as part of the decant strategy for Observatory Quarter site was purchased, this project. the University is required to construct a new Congregation 2 December Primary Care Trust (PCT) building to replace Text of Resolutions the Jericho health centre. The three-floor Elections (i) That the site of approximately 3,500 building proposed by the University will Council sq.m., which includes the site on which provide approximately 750 sq.m. net usable the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Humanities Divisional Board space per floor. laboratory currently stands, be allocated board of the Faculty of linguistics, a resolution allocating one floor of this to the Department of Chemistry for the Philology and Phonetics building to the Department of Public construction of a new building. Health and Primary Care was passed by Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies (ii) That approximately 2,765 sq.m. net congregation on 1 december 2009. useable space in the Robert Hooke Building details are in ‘elections’ section below. Following discussions with the PCT, it is building be allocated to the Department clear that its space requirements will be met of Chemistry on a temporary basis from 12 Note on procedures in Congregation by one floor of the building. It is therefore october 2010 until 30 september 2013. ¶ Business in Congregation is conducted in proposed that one floor be allocated to the accordance with Congregation Regulations PcT. 2 of 2002 (Supplement (1) to Gazette No. 112 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
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4633, 9 october 2002, Vol. 133, p. 160, as General notices • relationships with colleges amended on 12 October 2004, Gazette, Vol. 135, p. 214; www.admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/ • quality assurance mechanisms; Principal of Green Templeton College regulations/529-122.shtml). a printout (c) the organisation of the faculty/depart- of these regulations, or of any statute or From 1 October Sir David Watson succeeds ment, its management structures and the other regulations, is available from the dr colin bundy as Principal of Green relationship between the faculty/depart- council secretariat on request. a member of Templeton college. sir david’s email ment and the Division, including such Congregation seeking advice on questions address is [email protected] and matters as: relating to its procedures, other than his telephone number is (2)74775. elections, should contact Miss s. cowburn • strategic planning (including Joint Division/Education Committee at the university offices, Wellington relationship to the divisional five-year Review of the Department of square (telephone: (2)70193; email: sarah. plans and the University’s Corporate International Development [email protected]); questions Plan) relating to elections should be directed TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE REVIEW • academic and non-academic staff to the elections officer, Ms s.l. stacey 1 To review the quality of academic planning and recruitment (telephone: (2)80463, email: elections. activities in the department, by reference to: [email protected]). • student number planning • international standards of excellence; • terms of appointment for academic staf, • action taken since the last review of the including career development and equal faculty/department; opportunities issues • planning statements at faculty/ • accommodation and future space needs department and divisional level, and in • fundraising; the context of the University’s mission statement and corporate plan. (d) the relationship (structural and opera- tional) between units within the faculty/ In particular: department, and between the faculty/ (a) the quality of the research of the faculty/ department and cognate subject areas and department, including its participation in colleges to which it is linked in teaching and inter-departmental, inter-divisional and research. inter-disciplinary activities, its research 2 To consider the current and long- profile and strategy, and future challenges term financial position of, and funding and opportunities; arrangements for, the faculty/department, (b) the quality of graduate programmes and and its financial strategy. their delivery and related issues, including: The review committee would welcome • access and admissions written comments on matters falling within its terms of reference. These should be sent • curriculum design and programme to the secretary of the review committee, structure c/o helen Passey (helen.passey@socsci. • teaching, learning and assessment ox.ac.uk), social sciences division, hayes house, 75 George street, oxford oX1 2bQ, by • the relationship between teaching and Wednesday, 10 November. research Foreign Service Programme • academic and pastoral support and guidance CHANGE OF ADDRESS • the provision and use of learning The new address for the Oxford University resources (including staf resources) Foreign Service Programme is: Department for Continuing Education, Rewley House, • specific arrangements for the pursuit 1 Wellington square, oxford oX1 2Ja. of graduate studies (including research Telephone: oxford (2)70455. Fax: oxford degrees and research training and (2)70365. email: [email protected]. Web: provision for part-time study) www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/fsp.html. University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 113
Appointments John Jarick, BA BTh Adelaide, PhD Visiting Professorships Melbourne. In old Testament studies. From Humanities Divisional Board 1 october 2010 to 30 september 2013. Conferment and reconferment of the title of Visiting Professor With the approval of the Humanities DEPARTMENTAL LECTURER AND Board, the following appointments and CAREER DEVELOPMENT FELLOW The Mathematical, Physical and life reappointments have been made and titles Sciences Divisional Board has reconferred History conferred for the periods stated. the title of Visiting Professor in engineering Jonathan Andrew Jarrett, MA MPhil Camb, Science upon Professor Stephan Jeferis, Appointments Phd lond. In Medieval history. From Ma camb, Msc Phd lond, for a period of UNIVERSITY LECTURER (ULNTF) 1 october 2010 to 30 september 2013. two years from 1 september 2010. Oriental Studies CAREER DEVELOPMENT FELLOW The Medical Sciences Divisional Board has Ulrike Roesler, Ma Phd Münster. Fellow of Medieval and Modern Languages conferred the title of Visiting Professor in Wolfson. In Tibetan and himalayan studies. Muireann Mary Maguire, BA Dublin, Tropical Neuroscience and Paediatrics on From 1 september 2010 to 31 august 2015. MPhil Phd camb. In russian literature and C.R.J.C. Newton, MB ChB MD Cape Town, UNIVERSITY LECTURER culture. From 1 september 2010 to MRCP, FRCPCH, currently Wellcome Trust 31 august 2013. Senior Clinical Fellow Head of Clinical Medieval and Modern Languages Research, Wellcome Trust/KEMRI Unit, Oliver James Noble Wood, Mst dPhil oxf. INSTRUCTOR Kilifi, Kenya, for a period of three years from Fellow of hertford college. In Golden age Oriental Studies 1 september 2010. spanish literature. From 1 october 2010 to Yinyin Zhu, ba beijing, MPhil leiden. In 30 september 2015. The Medical Sciences Divisional Board has chinese. From 1 september 2010 to 30 June conferred the title of Visiting Professor in CUF LECTURER 2011. Sarcoma Pathology on P.C.W. Hogendoorn, History LECTOR Msc Md Phd leiden, currently Professor Christina De Bellaigue, BA PhD Camb, DEA of Pathology at leiden university and Medieval and Modern Languages Paris. Fellow of exeter college. In 19th and senior Pathology consultant at the leiden Silvia Xicola-Tugas. In catalan. From 20th century british history. From University Medical Centre, for a period of 1 october 2010 to 30 september 2011. 1 october 2010 to 30 september 2011. three years from 1 November 2010. Reappointments DEPARTMENTAL LECTURER UNIVERSITY LECTURER (NTF) Recognition of Distinction Classics Classics Jane Elizabeth Ann Anderson, MA DPhil The following title has been conferred on Neil Brandon McLynn, Ma dPhil oxf. oxf. In classical art and archaeology. From behalf of the Recognition of Distinction Fellow of corpus christi college. In later 1 october 2010 to 30 June 2011. Committee: roman history. From 1 april 2010 to the English retiring age. Talbot, K., bsc Mb bs lond, dPhil oxf, Hugh Jonathan Gazzard, dPhil oxf. In reader in clinical Neurology, Professor of History english language and literature. From Motor Neuron biology, with effect from 1 Sloan Mahone, BA Hofstra, MS Boston, MSc 1 october 2010 to 30 september 2012. october 2010. dPhil oxf. Fellow of st cross college. In the Faith Emma Binckes, dPhil oxf. In english history of Medicine. From 1 august 2010 to Awards literature. From 1 october 2010 to the retiring age. 30 september 2013. UNIVERSITY LECTURER Oriental Studies Medieval and Modern Languages This content has been removed Stephanie Maria Cronin, bsc lse, Ma Phd Geraldine Hazbun, MPhil PhD Camb, MA soas. In Modern Iranian history. From as it contains personal oxf. Fellow of st anne’s college. In Medieval 1 september 2010 to 31 august 2011. information protected under the spanish literature. From 1 october 2010 to Anna Boermel, MPhil dPhil oxf. In Modern the retiring age. Data Protection Act. chinese Politics and society. From 1 october Music 2010 to 30 september 2011. Elizabeth Eva Leach, MMus lond, dPhil Oriental Studies/Department of Politics and oxf. Fellow of st hugh’s college. In Music. International Relations From 1 october 2010 to the retiring age. Marwa Daoudy, ba Ma Phd Geneva. In Musical Events CUF LECTURER Politics and International Relations of the Middle east. From 1 september 2010 to Medieval and Modern Languages The Electroacoustic Music of Trevor 31 august 2013. Richard William Scholar, Mst dPhil oxf. Wishart Fellow of oriel college. In French. From Theolog Introductory lecture-concert presents 1 october 2010 to the retiring age. Arkotong Longkumer, BA Chennai, MA a survey of dr Wishart’s compositions. Memphis, Phd edin. In the study of Thursday, 21 october, 7.30 p.m., Faculty of religion. From 1 october 2010 to 31 March Music. Free entry with retiring collection. 2011. open to the public. 114 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
Lectures
Thursday, 21 october: ‘Interplay between Cameron Mackintosh Professor of Medieval and Modern Languages infection and autoimmunity: co-habitation Contemporary Drama SEMINAR INTRODUCING ANCIENT may be a good thing,’ 4 p.m. in the Medical LANGUAGES sciences Teaching centre lecture Theatre. Sir Trevor Nunn, Cameron Mackintosh Professor of Contemporary Drama, will Dr Heather O’Donoghue, 20 October: Old Social Sciences lecture on Monday, 18 October at Norse, Taylor Institution library (hall), st 5 p.m. in the bernard sunley Theatre, st Giles’, Wednesday, 5–6.15 p.m. convenor: dr School of Anthropology and Museum catherine’s college. ‘all The World’s a stage— Johanneke sytsema. Ethnography: Institute of Social and shakespeare, the Player Poet’. To reserve a GRADUATESEMINARSOFTHESUB- Cultural Anthropology seat contact [email protected], FACULTY OF ITALIAN (2)81596. all welcome. FERTILITY AND REPRODUCTION 18 October, Roberto Gigliucci (Rome, SEMINARS: REPRODUCTION, FAMILY AND Humanities università la sapienza), ‘esperienze di un CHANGING CONCEPTS OF CHILDHOOD antologista sulla Melanconia,’ the Taylorian Maya Unnithan (Sussex University) and History building, room 2, at 5 p.m. Sylvie Dubuk (Oxford University), EARLY MODERN EUROPE SEMINAR Oriental Studies/Theology 18 october, ‘child sex-selection among Indian couples in Britain’, Monday, Evelyn Welch, Friday, 15 october, ‘Fashion RESEARCH SEMINAR IN THE STUDY OF 11 a.m., seminar room 61 banbury road. all and Innovation in Renaissance Italy’, THE ABRAHAMIC RELIGIONS welcome. 2.15 p.m., oriel college, MacGregor room. 20 October: Professor Tariq Ramadan convenors robert evans, lyndal roper. Institute of Social and Cultural Judaism and Christianity in Islamic Further enquiries contact Jane Cunning Anthropology Departmental Seminar Consciousness (title tbc), Wednesday at 01865 (6)15038 or email: jane.cunning@ 5 p.m. in the oriental Institute, lecture Peter Wade (Manchester), 15 october, ‘race, history.ox.ac.uk. room 1. organizers: adam silverstein and kinship, genetics, and the ambivalence of Jan Machielsen, Friday, 22 october, ‘how to Guy G. stroumsa. identity’, Friday at 4 p.m., 64 banbury road. talk about family’; Martin delrio’s memoirs Organizers: Marcus Banks and Elisabeth on the dutch revolt (1576–8), 2.15 p.m., Mathematical, Physical and Life hsu. oriel college, MacGregor room. convenors Sciences Caroline Osella (SOAS), 22 October, Kerala robert evans, lyndal roper. Further ‘Muslim marriage, gender, and intimacy enquiries contact Jane Cunning 01865 Oxford Centre for Industrial and in a field of neoliberal and reformist (6)15038 or email: jane.cunning@history. Applied Mathematics: Mathematical tensions’, Friday at 4 p.m., 64 banbury road. ox.ac.uk. Geoscience Seminars Organizers: Marcus Banks and Elisabeth HISTORYOFSCIENCESEMINARSERIES: John Norbury and Anthony Lock, OCIAM, hsu. FROM CHARLES DARWIN TO JERRY 22 oct: ‘exact solutions of a column model All Souls College and Winton Institute FODOR: ISSUES IN THE HISTORY OF as an inner loop in global climate modelling,’ for Monetary History EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 2.30 p.m. on Friday in seminar room 3, dartington house, little clarendon st. FINANCIAL STABILITY AND HOUSING Fern Elsdon-Baker, The British Council, FINANCE: THE UK EXPERIENCE C.1870– Thursday, 14 october: ‘richard dawkins and Medical Sciences 2008 the legacy of charles darwin?’, 3–5 p.m. in the colin Matthew room, history Faculty. afternoon colloquium. Friday, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology Convenors: Professors Pietro Corsi and Peter 12 November, 2 p.m. in the heberden Research Seminars harrison. coins study room, ashmolean Museum. Professor David Sherratt, Dept Convenors: John Muellbauer, Avner Ofer, Thierry Hoquet, université Paris X, Biochemistry, University of Oxford, luke samy. Places at this event are limited Thursday, 21 october: ‘exporting the origin Thursday, 14 october: ‘Watching molecules and require pre-registration at http:// of Species: the prism of translations’, one-by-one: in vivo and in vitro single- winton.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/colloquium2010. 3–5 p.m. in the colin Matthew room, molecule studies of molecular machines html. registration closes on Friday, 30 history Faculty. convenors: Professors that replicate and segregate chromosomes,’ october. Inquiries to avner.offer@all-souls. Pietro corsi and Peter harrison. 4 p.m. in the Medical sciences Teaching ox.ac.uk or (2)79348. centre lecture Theatre. Professor Anne Cooke, Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 115
Ashmolean Museum Middle East Centre St Antony’s College/Department of Politics and International Relations FILM Winton Institute for Monetary History Seminar Series: Financial Crises and Screening of The Glass House on Tuesday, Democracy in Central and Eastern Policy through History 19 october, a documentary film directed by Europe: the State of the Art Hamid Rahmanian and a panel discussion Sir Samuel Brittan (Distinguished András Boz ki (Central European with Marjaneh halati (omid Foundation Columnist, Financial Times), Monday, university, budapest; former hungarian uK), Nazila Ghanea (oxford) and soraya 18 october: Keynes and Myself, 5–6.30 Minister of culture), 20 october, ‘The Tremayne (oxford). The screening will be p.m. open to all members of the university. Freedom of Culture or the Culture of from 6.30–8 p.m., followed by the panel enquiries to luke samy: luke.samy@ Freedom? Problems of democratic culture discussion until 9 p.m. location: Nissan ashmus.ox.ac.uk. Venue: edmund safra in New democracies’. chair: Terhi rantanen lecture Theatre, st antony’s. all welcome. lecture Theatre, saïd business school. (lse), commentator: Marina Kurkchiyan SEMINAR (Wolfson college), 5 p.m. on Wednesday in Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies the Seminar Room of the European Studies Professor Fawaz Gerges, lse, october centre, st antony’s. 22: ‘The rise and Fall of the Global Jihad: Lance Cousins, Comparative Mysticism Disentangling Myth from Reality’, Friday at seminar 1: ‘Flowing Milk. a lost Meditation, St John’s College Research Centre 5 p.m. in the Middle east centre, Tradition from the Silk Road’, Friday, 68 Woodstock road. all welcome. check 22 october, 2–3.30 p.m., ochs library. Legalism Seminar Series www.sant.ox.ac.uk for changes in the programme. John Langton (St John’s College, Oxford): Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese ‘english forest laws: what, where, when, and Studies European Studies Centre whose?’. Tuesday, 19 october at 4:30 p.m. in THE EXPANDING EUROPEAN UNION the Research Centre’s Seminar Room, 45 St Dr Christine Guth, Department of History SEMINAR Giles’. For information: judith.scheele@all- of Design, Royal College of Art, 15 October, souls.ox.ac.uk.. ‘hokusai’s Great Wave as a Global Museum Michael Leigh (director General for brand’, Friday, 5 p.m. in the dahrendorf Enlargement, European Commission, St Stephen’s House room, Founders’ building, st antony’s. brussels), ‘Prospects for eu enlargement’, Convenors: Dr Sho Konishi and Professor Thursday, 14 October, Seminar Room, Guest Lecture Ian Neary. european studies centre, 5 p.m. comment: Jan Zielonka (st antony’s). convenor: Canon Andrew Clitherow, MPhil, will give Atsuko Abe, PhD, Associate Professor Graham avery this term’s guest lecture at 4.30 p.m. on college of liberal arts, J.F. oberlin Thursday, 21 October in the Couratin Room, university, Tokyo, 22 october, ‘Immigrants SEESOX SEMINAR st stephen’s house. open to all members of and citizenship in Japan: local citizenship Jens Bastian (seesoX/alpha bank the university. subject: ‘The Merciful self.’ and foreign residents’ civic activities’, Friday, Fellow on South East Europe, St Antony’s 5 p.m. in the dahrendorf room, Founders’ college), ‘can Greece avoid d(efault)-day?’, building, st antony’s. convenors: dr sho Monday, 18 october, 5 p.m. seminar room, Konishi and Professor Ian Neary. european studies centre. convenor: othon anastasakis. Nufeld College ESC CORE SEMINAR: CITIZENSHIP Sociology Group Seminars IN EUROPE: POLITICAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES Professor Jackie Scott, Professor of Sociology, University of Cambridge, Jose Harris (St Catherine’s), Citizenship in 20 october: ‘Gender Inequalities in britain and europe: ‘some Missing links in Production and Reproduction’, Wednesday, T.h. Marshall’s Theory of rights’, Tuesday, y5 p.m., cla room, Nuffield. organised by: 19 october, 5 p.m., seminar room, european Peter hedström (Nuffield college) and dr studies centre. comment: Paola Mattei Tak Wing chan (New college, oxford). (st antony’s). convenors: Jane caplan and Paola Mattei. St Antony’s College THE EXPANDING EUROPEAN UNION SEMINAR Latin American Centre conference Lawrence Meredith (Head of Unit for ‘amnesty in the age of accountability: Kosovo, European Commission, Brussels), Brazil in Comparative and International ‘Kosovo and the eu’, Thursday, 21 october, Perspective,’ a conference with 5 p.m. comment: othon anastasakis (st distinguished guests from around the world, antony’s). convenor: Graham avery. one year after the thirtieth anniversary of brazil’s amnesty law. date: 22–23 october, Nissan lecture Theatre, st antony’s, oxford oX2 6JF. attendance free of charge, but participants must register in advance as places are limited: david.robinson@lac. ox.ac.uk. 116 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
Examinations and Boards
Changes to Regulations
Continuing Education Board
Regulations concerning graduate students under the Continuing Education Board admitted exceptionally by Education committee in subjects other than those approved.
With immediate efect
In Examination Regulations 2010, p. 931, after l. 35 insert:
‘8. candidates admitted exceptionally under Council Regulations 15 of 2002 shall normally be subject to the provisions of (2)–(7) above. Theses submitted for the degree of d.Phil. by students admitted under this provision shall not normally exceed 100,000 words inclusive of all notes, appendices, any source material being edited, and all other parts of the thesis whatsoever excluding only the bibliography.
The Continuing Education Board may, in individual cases, determine that alternative provisions shall apply, and in such cases shall notify the candidate on admission.’
Examinations for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
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Colleges, Halls and Societies
Memorial events Elections VISITING FELLOWSHIPS David Goodhart, Editor, Prospect Sir Marrack Goulding Nufeld Magazine MEMORIAL SEMINAR PROFESSORIAL FELLOWSHIP Tim Harford, MPhil Oxf, Columnist, saturday, 6 November, 10.30 a.m., Nissan Duncan J. Snidal, BA Manitoba, MA Financial Times lecture Theatre at st antony’s followed by MPhil PhD Yale Gareth Peirce, Senior Partner, Birnberg lunch in the college hall. all prospective SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS Peirce And Partners attendees are asked to register for this event (seminar and lunch). For more information Thomas Carothers, AB JD Harvard, MSc George Soros, Chairman, Open Society and to register please contact dev.office@ lse Institute sant.ox.ac.uk. Werner Raub, Ma ruhr-universität Dame Barbara Stocking, DBE, BA Illinois MEMORIAL SERVICE Bochum, PhD Utrecht Urbana/Cambridge, MS Wisconsin Madison, Director, Oxfam saturday, 6 November, 2.30 p.m., Magdalen Anders Rahbek, MSc PhD Copenhagen, chapel. all prospective attendees are Msc lse ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS asked to register for this event. For more POSTDOCTORAL PRIZE RESEARCH Erzsébet Bukodi, MA PhD Budapest information and to register please contact FELLOWSHIP [email protected]. Michelle Jackson, MSc DPhil Oxf Eline De Rooij, Ma Nijmegen, dPhil oxf Dr John Clarke David Levy, DPhil Oxf NUFFIELD JOHN FELL FUND RESEARCH MEMORIAL EVENT Stephen Howe, DPhil Oxf FELLOWSHIP IN EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL A memorial event will be held to celebrate SCIENCES Stephan Leibfried the life of Dr John Clarke, University Wojtek Przepiorka, MA Bern, PhD ETH Luke Samy, BSc BCom Melbourne, MA lecturer in Zoology and Fellow of linacre, Zurich Oxf who died aged 85 on 2 April 2010 after a short illness. saturday 30 october, GWILYM GIBBON RESEARCH Michael Williams, BA Delaware, MA 2.30 p.m., linacre. The event will be FELLOWSHIP humboldt, Phd lse followed by refreshments. all are welcome. Jim Gallagher, CB, bsc Glas, Msc edin, FRSE Obituaries NON-STIPENDIARY RESEARCH Exeter FELLOWSHIPS Nicholas Tyrrell (1978), formerly of Itai Arieli, BSc, MSc Hebrew University sexey’s Grammar school, bruton, somerset. died 2010, aged 51. Manuel Mueller-Frank, diplom- Volkswirt bonn, Ma Northwestern Harry Parr, commoner (1983), formerly of st John rigby rc VI Form college, Heike Kluever, Magister Artium Wigan. died september 2010, aged 45. Heidelberg, PhD Mannheim
Kenneth Wills (1946), formerly of Kelly HONORARY FELLOWSHIPS college, Tavistock, devon. died 2010, Martin Wolf, CBE, MA MPhil Oxf aged 82. Sir Gus O’Donnell, KCB, BA Warw, MPhil St Hilda’s Oxf Rosina Mary Harris, 28 september 2010; commoner (1941–2; 1945–7). aged 89. Sir Samuel Brittan, MA Camb
Somerville EMERITUS FELLOWSHIPS Professor Philippa Foot, Honorary Anthony Heath, MA PhD Camb, MA Oxf, Fellow of somerville and Griffin FBA Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at ucla, died peacefully at home on Lucy Carpenter, Msc Phd lond, Ma oxf 3 october 2010 on her ninetieth birthday. A memorial service will be arranged by the college in due course. 118 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
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Physiological Sciences and the Faculty of Elections 25 November COMMITTEE FOR THE NOMINATION OF Psychological studies. SELECT PREACHERS Vacancies and Retiring Members For further information concerning the Vacancies: Two duties and expectations of the post, please The lists below show the retiring member The revd canon dr J.a. shaw, MT 2012 contact the secretary (david.bryan@medsci. or members, and indicate the length of New college ox.ac.uk). appointment, from MT 2010 unless otherwise The revd dr r. Waller, MT 2012 stated. BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY Principal of Harris Manchester AUDIT AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE Vacancy: One Two members of Congregation elected by dr P.a. lodge, Mansfield MT 2011 Vacancy: One congregation. One person elected by and from among the Mr b.a. sufrin From hT 2011 To MT 2013 Further information on the Committee can members of the Faculty of Philosophy. One member of Congregation, not be found at: http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/ For further information concerning the necessarily being a member of any division statutes/regulations/737-111.shtml or by duties and expectations of the post, please and not in any case being nominated in a contacting the secretary (gary.crocker@ contact the secretary (tom.moore@ divisional capacity, who shall be elected admin.ox.ac.uk). philosophy.ox.ac.uk). by Congregation who shall not serve on MATHEMATICAL, PHYSICAL AND LIFE Council or the Finance Committee or on Notes SCIENCES BOARD any committee which in the view of Council Where it is specified in the above list that has main line executive authority within Vacancy: One the nominee must be from among certain the university, or hold any office in the dr J. Gibbons, Kellogg MT 2013 persons ‘working in’ a department or other University or any college which involves institution, both the nominee and the One person elected by and from among executive authority. nominators must be persons so working at the members of the Faculty of Computer the time of the election. Further information on the Audit and science. scrutiny committee can be found at www. Nominations in writing for the elections Vacancies: Two admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/regulations/520- on 25 November, by four members of Professor P.P. edwards, MT 2013 122c.shtml. enquiries may be directed to the Congregation other than the candidate, will St Catherine’s secretary ([email protected]. be received by the elections office at the uk). Professor G. hancock, Trinity MT 2011 university offices, Wellington square, up to 4 p.m. on Thursday, 28 October 2010. Nomination received Two persons elected by and from among the members of the Faculty of chemistry. Council has decided that nominations The following nomination has been should show for each signatory the name received: For further information concerning the and college or department in block capitals. duties and expectations of the post, please Dr J.C.L. Tseng, BS CalTech, MA PhD Johns Any names which are not so shown may not contact the secretary (maryann.robertson@ Hopkins, MA Oxf, Fellow of St Edmund Hall, be published. mpls.ox.ac.uk). Faculty of Physics At least one nomination in respect of each MEDICAL SCIENCES DIVISIONAL BOARD Nominated by: candidate must be made on an official Vacancy: One nomination form. copies of the form are K. Gull, Principal of St Edmund Hall, Professor J.N.P. rawlins, Wolfson MT 2014 obtainable from the elections office or from Faculty of Physiological Sciences the elections office website (www.admin. One person from among the members of S.C. Cooper, St Catherine’s, Faculty of ox.ac.uk/elections/). the Faculty of Biochemistry, the Faculty Physics of Physiological Sciences and the Faculty Candidates are invited to include with their E.J. Garnett, Wadham, Faculty of History, of Psychological Studies, of whom there nomination forms, a written statement of sub-Faculty of the history of art shall be no more than one from each of no more than 250 words, setting out his or the Department of Biochemistry, the her reasons for standing and qualifications J.B. Nightingale, Magdalen, Faculty of Department of Physiology, Anatomy and for the office being sought. In the event of History Genetics, the sir William dunn school of a contested election to the vacancies in S.G. Roberts, St Edmund Hall, Faculty of Pathology, the Department of Pharmacology question, these statements will be available Materials and the Department of Experimental online at www.admin.ox.ac.uk/elections/ Psychology, elected jointly by the members and published in the Gazette dated of the Faculty of Biochemistry, the Faculty 11 November 2010. of Clinical Medicine, the Faculty of University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 119
Voters may wish to wait until they have read BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF ORIENTAL these notes before returning their ballot STUDIES papers. Vacancy: One Ballot papers will be sent out to members of Professor V.a. Wallace, balliol MT 2011 Congregation as soon as possible after the one official member elected by and from closing date for nominations. completed among the members of the Faculty of ballot papers must be received by the oriental studies. elections office not later than 4 p.m. on 25 November 2010. For further information on the Board, please contact the secretary (oriental@admin. For further information about the ox.ac.uk). committee or body concerned, please contact the individual Secretary, either via Notes the email links above, or as listed in the Wheret i is specified in the above list that University Calendar, 2010–11. the nominee must be from among certain persons ‘working in’ a department or other Elections 2 December institution, both the nominee and the nominators must be persons so working at Vacancies and Retiring Members the time of the election. The lists below show the retiring member Nominations in writing for the elections or members, and indicate the length of on 2 December, by four members of appointment, from MT 2010 unless otherwise Congregation other than the candidate, will stated. be received by the elections office at the COUNCIL university offices, Wellington square, up to 4 p.m. on Thursday 4 November. Vacancy: One One member of Congregation, not Council has decided that nominations necessarily being members of any division should show for each signatory the name and not in any case being nominated in a ande colleg or department in block capitals. divisional capacity, who shall be elected by Any names which are not so shown may not congregation. be published. dr a.W.M. Graham, From hT 2011 To MT 2013 At least one nomination in respect of each Balliol candidate must be made on an official nomination form. copies of the form are Full details of Council’s remit, composition, obtainable from the elections office or from functions and powers can be found at: http:// the elections office website. www.admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/783-121. shtml. enquiries may be directed to the Candidates are invited to include with their head of the council secretariat (emma. nomination forms, a written statement of [email protected]). no more than 250 words, setting out his or her reasons for standing and qualifications HUMANITIES DIVISIONAL BOARD for the office being sought. In the event of a Vacancy: One contested election, these statements will be One person elected by and from among the available online http://www.admin.ox.ac. members of the Faculty of Music. uk/elections/ and published in the Gazette dated 18 November. Professor P.r. Franklin, st catherine’s MT 2013 Votersy ma wish to wait until they have read these notes before returning their ballot For further information on the Board, please papers. contact the secretary (divsec@humanities. ox.ac.uk). Ballot papers will be sent out to members of Congregation as soon as possible after the BOARDOFTHEFACULTYOFLINGUISTICS, closing date for nominations. completed PHILOLOGY AND PHONETICS ballot papers must be received by the Vacancy: One elections office not later than 4 p.m. on One person elected by and from among 2 december. the members of the Faculty of linguistics, For further information about the Philology and Phonetics committee or body concerned, please dr d.F. cram, Jesus MT 2011 contact the individual Secretary, either via the email links above, or as listed in the For further information on the Board, please University Calendar, 2010–11. contact the secretary (lindsay.rudge@ humanities.ox.ac.uk) 120 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
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Non-smokers only. centre, parks, river, shops and restaurants. single occupancy £200 p.w., £650 p.m., Visiting parents, academics, or just need rooms have colour TV, tea, coffee, kettle, maximum 3 months, corresponding double a weekend away? oxford cottages offers 3 refrigerator, microwave, free wireless occupancy £240, £750. Tel.: 01865 721644. spectacular period country cottages 2 miles broadband and central and independent Email: [email protected]. from Oxford available for 2 nights to several heating. Very moderate terms. linen, cleaning weeks. Featured in Period house and your and breakfast included. Tel./fax: 01865 557879. Room available. Idyllic, quiet, rural; 13 miles home interiors magazines and on ITV’s live Email: [email protected]. oxford. Includes all bills, use of kitchen, sitting- the dream. Inglenook fireplaces (we supply the room. WiFi, TV available. 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We specialise in lettings to oxfordshire property. selling or letting, buying bungalow with private access, 4 rooms and academics, professionals and their families, or renting, we are here to help. Visit www. amenities. alternatives: a suite of 3 rooms, and have a constant flow of enquiries from scottfraser.co.uk for more information or call: another of 2 rooms. Facilities include bT, NTl, good-quality tenants seeking property in Oxford sales: 01865 759500; Witney sales: fax outlets, broadband, car-parking. Quiet the oxford area. For details or informal help 01993 705507; Headington lettings: 01865 location. Tel.: 01865 511111. and advice without obligation, contact us. Tel.: 761111; Summertown lettings: 01865 554577; 01865 764533. Fax: 01865 764777. Email: info@ East Oxford and student lettings: 01865 244666. Holiday lets qbman.co.uk. Or visit our website, www.qbman. Academics, parent or students looking for a co.uk, to see how we could be marketing your Midhurst. romantic old-fashioned cottages nice place to stay: short- or long-term b and b or property. in national park: open fires, polished floors, self-catering rooms/apartments. high-quality simple kitchens, many books, no TVs. If we let 3,000 properties a year through accommodation in welcoming private homes Gorgeous unspoiled 5-bed 17th-century 8 offices, and each requires 3 viewings, how in many Oxford locations and surrounding farmhouse also occasionally available. own many viewings does each office do per work area. b and b from £25/night, £170/week, all 190-acre organic farm—woods, valleys, river, hour? Finders Keepers—solving oxford’s rental inclusive. long-term discount available. TV, wildlife. absurdly cheap in winter. Email: equations for 35+ years. Tel.: 01865 200012. free wireless Internet, tea/cofee facilities, [email protected]. Web: www.fnders.co.uk. use of microwave. linen and weekly laundry Cornwall, cottage and restored chapel in service. For information, tel.: 01865 481489 Middle-aged professional couple returning quiet hamlet on south-west coastal Footpath to oxford after 4 years overseas seek short- 124 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
within 100m of the sea and minutes from Trampoline for sale: 11-foot diameter. Good caerhays and heligan. each property sleeps 6. condition, £80. Contact: paulroberts51@ comfortably furnished, c.h., wood burner and virginmedia.com, 075 4015 2732, 01865 514568. broadband. Ideal for reading, writing, painting, walking. short winter breaks available from £200. Tel.: 01865 558503 or 07917 864113. Email: [email protected]. See: www.cornwallcornwall.com.
Greek island holidays. since 1992, Thalpos Holidays has been personally selecting holiday properties and locations for independent travellers and their families. Villas with private pools and charming cottages by the sea in Skopelos, Skiathos, Alonissos, Corfu, Paxos, lefkas, Kefalonia, Zante and, new for this year, coastal locations in the southern Peloponnese. Prices start from £65 per night! Visit us at www. holidayislands.com or contact us at info@ holidayislands.com. Tel.: +30 24240 29036.
Andalucìa, southern spain. lovely old family house, sleeps 6, with large garden, orange trees and 3 terraces, in a charming and ancient Moorish white village half way between Granada and the sea. a spectacular region of mountains, valleys, rivers, orange and olive groves with plenty of walks and shady picnic places. Plenty to see and explore. ski and swim on the same day! Special rates for Gazette readers. Contact: [email protected].
House trade for sunny San Miguel de Allende, eMexico. W hope to exchange our home in san Miguel de allende for a 3-bedroom, 2-bath oxford home for 2–4 weeks in the May–sept. 2011 period. View our home at homeforexchange.com: click on ‘advanced search’ and enter 43105 in ‘property Id’ for details, photos, san Miguel info and about us. references from oxford faculty available. Reply to Joanne Howard: [email protected].
Houses for sale
Three-bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Islip, oxon: £350k o.n.o. Victorian brick with double-glazed sash windows, large lounge with open fire, 3 large bedrooms, upstairs bathroom, large kitchen/diner in extension, garden, off- road parking and garage, workshop to the side, g.c.h. There is a train connection to oxford and very good primary school. Please contact us at [email protected].
For sale
Flat for sale in Austrian countryside, foothills alps, between salzburg and Vienna, near beautiful, medieval steyr (www.steyr.at). Two double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 4 adults plus 4/5 children/guests), 2 living rooms, 2 kitchenettes, 2 balconies, outstanding countryside views. New carpets/curtains, furniture included, parking. excellent area for walking, cycling; £45,000. Tel. Gerry Matthews: 0208 642 8667. University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 125
Notifcations of Prizes and Grants
Please refer to the website, or contact the email address shown, for further details of the awards below. Students of the University should refer to the Student Funding website for advice on fees and funding: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/ studentfunding
Kim Hart Cancer Research Travel Fellowship
structural Genomics consortium, Nuffield department of clinical Medicine; Kim hart cancer research Travel Fellowship; £2,000 p.a.; 30 November; http://www.sgc.ox.ac. uk/news/KimhartFellow/.
Osler Memorial Fund Travel Grants
Medical sciences division; osler Memorial Fund Travel Grants; for teachers in the oxford Medical school pre-clinical departments to pursue some special study connected with medicine outside oxford; maximum £600; http://intranet.medsci. ox.ac.uk/guides/funding-guides/osler- memorial-fund. 126 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
Notifcations of Vacancies
Please refer to the website, or contact the External vacancies email address shown, for further details of the. vacancy For a full list of vacancies in the christ’s college, cambridge; Junior university and colleges, see www.ox.ac.uk/ research Fellow in fields related to the about_the_university/jobs/. origins, nature, prevention or cure of cancer, supported by the Kaye Fund; stipend University of Oxford £14,942 (without a Phd) or £18,643 (with a PhD) plus allowance for Fellows living out university of oxford; bampton lecturership of college; noon, 12 November; http://www. 2013; £5,000; 3 december; http://www. christs.cam.ac.uk/jrf theology.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/bampton- christ’s college, cambridge; Junior research lecturership-2013.html Fellow in broad area of Arts, Humanities and Faculty of classics; camden Professorship of social sciences; stipend £14,942 (without ancient history; 13 december; http://www. a Phd) or £18,643 (with a Phd); plus ox.ac.uk/about_the_university/jobs/fp/ allowance for Fellows living out of college; noon, 12 November; http://www.christs. Faculty of Music; research assistant on cam.ac.uk/jrf project ‘creative Practice in contemporary concert Music’; £28,983 p.a.; 5 p.m., darwin college, cambridge; research 25 october; www.music.ox.ac.uk (informal Fellowships; non-stipendiary; 14 January enquiries: [email protected]) 2011; http://www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/ researchfellows/vacancies/index.shtml; [email protected] Colleges, Halls and Societies darwin college, cambridge; schlumberger balliol college; Master; 5 November; http:// Interdisciplinary research Fellowship; www.odgers.com/33330 non-stipendiary; 14 January 2011; http:// www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/researchfellows/ corpus christi college; Visiting vacancies/index.shtml; [email protected] Fellowship(s)/Visiting scholarships(s) 2011– 12; 5 November; http://www.ccc.ox.ac.uk/p/ Peterhouse college, cambridge; Visiting-Fellowships-2011-2012/ development director; FTe £50,000– £60,000 p.a; 29 october; www.pet.cam. hertford college; 6-hour stipendiary ac.uk lecturer in French; fixed-term hT and TT 2011; £8,091; 22 october; http:// st catharine’s college, cambridge; Junior www.hertford.ox.ac.uk/index. research Fellow; from £17,111; 29 october; php?option=com_content&task=view&id= https://app.casc.cam.ac.uk/fas_live/cathsjrf. 137&Itemid=225 aspx Magdalen college; Fellowship by examination (JrF); from £20,000 p.a.; 22 october; http://www.magd.ox.ac.uk/ whos-here/job-vacancies Magdalen college; Visiting Fellowships; non-stipendiary; 17 december; http://www. magd.ox.ac.uk/whos-here/job-vacancies st edmund hall; John cowdrey non- stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship in history; research allowance of £1,500 p.a.; noon, 19 october; http://www.seh.ox.ac.uk/ index.php?section=18 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010 127
Bodleian Library all buildings are open from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. will also be admitted free. duke humfrey’s on Saturdays throughout the year, with the library, convocation house, chancellor’s Broad Street , Oxford OX1 3BG exception of the Radclife Camera, which Court and the Radclife Camera can be seen is closed on Saturdays during August and as part of a guided tour only. Reader information: telephone: Oxford september, and the rsl special collections (2)77162; email: reader.services@bodleian. Daily guided tours of the library (including reading room, which closes at 2 p.m. on ox.ac.uk website: www.bodleianox.ac.uk/ duke humfrey’s library) last thirty, sixty saturdays during vacation. bodley/library; or ninety minutes. Groups need to book in closed periods: christmas eve to New year’s advance. Family-friendly trail available all Visitor information: telephone: oxford day; Good Friday to easter Monday; august year round. Family tours of duke humfrey’s (2)77224; email: [email protected] bank holiday weekend. library are available during school holidays. website: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/bodley/ Please check www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Those requiring reader access at these about; bodley/about for special public events and times should contact the Admissions exhibitions. during term, the old bodleian library, office: telephone: oxford (2)77180; email: the radcliffe camera and the rsl special [email protected] . open Monday–Friday 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.; Collections Reading Room are open to saturday 9 a.m.–4.30 p.m.; sunday 11 a.m.–5 The bodleian library is open to visitors. readers from Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–10 p.m. p.m. The Old Schools Quadrangle and Exhibition and on saturday from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. roome ar open to the public free of charge. closed periods: christmas eve to New year’s during vacations, the old bodleian library, Admission to the Divinity School is free to day and easter sunday. the radcliffe camera and rsl special members of the University (students and Further information is available from the Collections Reading Room are open staf), Alumni, Bodleian Card holders and historic Venues Team: telephone: oxford Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Friends of the bodleian. up to four guests (2)77224; email: [email protected].
University Safety Ofce Sustainability Team, Estates Directorate
Director, Safety Offce University Safety Offcers Sustainable Travel Offcer
a.c. Kendall, MA Status, BSc Miss J. black, Msc, Grad Iosh e.J. Wigzell, The Malthouse, 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd Tidmarsh lane, oxford oX1 1NQ external: oxford 270810 external: oxford 270817 [email protected] Internal: 70810 Internal: 70817 Sustainable Development and b. Jenkins, bsc Waste Management Offcer University Radiation Protection Offcer 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd external: oxford 270814 Ms K. aydin, The Malthouse, M.a. bradley, b.sc., MsrP Internal: 70814 Tidmarsh lane, oxford oX1 1NQ 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd [email protected] external: oxford 270802 Internal: 70802 Assistant University Biological Energy Conservation Engineer Safety Offcer University Fire Offcer P.G. Pike, The Malthouse, Miss T.l. Mustoe, bsc Tidmarsh lane, oxford oX1 1NQ 10 Parks Road , Oxford oX1 3Pd K.J. hewitt, MA Status, MCIOB, MIFireE [email protected] external: oxford 270803 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd Internal: 70803 external: oxford 270813 The sustainability team provides advice, Internal: 70813 training and talks on such matters as building-related energy and water efficiency, waste minimisation, fairtrade University Biological Safety Offcer and sustainable travel. The team coordinates a network of volunteer a.M.h. Thompson, bsc ‘eco reps’, and publishes an advisory 10 Parks Road, Oxford oX1 3Pd e-bulletin, ecofinance. see www.admin. external: oxford 270819 ox.ac.uk/estates/environment/ Internal: 70819 128 University of Oxford Gazette • 14 october 2010
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