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Council and Main Lectures 251 Committees 248

Congregation 10 February: Examinations and Boards 251 Degree by Resolution Examinations for the Degree of Doctor of Council of the : Philosophy Register of Congregation Examinations for the Degree of Master of Science Congregation 248 Changes to Examination Regulations: Congregation 17 February: Humanities Board Degree by Resolution Social Sciences Board

Congregation 5 March: Elections , Halls and Societies 253

Congregation 10 March: Election of Proctors: Voting on Resolutions approving the Mansfeld conferment of Honorary Degrees St Antony’s

Election of Assessor: Notices 249 Wolfson

Consultative Notices: Obituaries: Call for nominations for Honorary St Hugh’s Degrees and for Degrees by Diploma Worcester

General Notices: REF2021 staf eligibility status Elections 254

Appointments: Elections 5 March: Mathematical, Physical and Life Pool for Constituting Panels convened Sciences under Statute XII Parts B, D and H

Electoral Boards: Michael Davys Professorship of Advertisements 255 Neuroscience Hope Professorship of Zoology Notifcations of Vacancies 258 (Entomology) Vinerian Professorship of English Law

Musical and other Events: Colleges, Halls and Societies Humanities Cultural Programme External Vacancies 248 University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020

Council Congregation and Main Committees

Congregation 10 February Congregation 17 February Professor Linda Colley, CBE, historian and author, Shelby M C Davis 1958 Professor of Degree by Resolution Degree by Resolution History, Princeton University, Long-term Fellow in History, Swedish Collegium of This content has been removed This content has been removed Advanced Study, recipient of the Wolfson Prize and the Guggenheim Memorial as it contains personal as it contains personal Fellowship, Fellow of the British , information protected under information protected under be approved. the Data Protection Act. the Data Protection Act. (iii) That the conferment of the Degree of , honoris causa, upon Baroness Lister of Burtersett, CBE, Emeritus Professor of Social Policy, Loughborough University, Fellow of the British Academy, Honorary President of the Child Poverty Action Group and Social Council of the University Policy Association, be approved. Register of Congregation (iv) That the conferment of the Degree of Congregation 5 March Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, upon Anna The Vice-Chancellor reports that the Deavere Smith, actress and playwright, following names have been added to the Elections Professor at New York University, recipient Register of Congregation: of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, Pool for Constituting Panels convened Grifths, I, Mansfeld MacArthur Fellowship and National under Statute XII Parts B, D and H Handunnetthi, L, Green Templeton Humanities Medal, Fellow of the American Parrott, M T, St Hilda’s Details are in "Elections" section below. Academy of Arts and Sciences, be approved. Wiberg, A, Merton (v) That the conferment of the Degree of Congregation 10 March, 2pm Divisional and Faculty Boards Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, upon Jeanette Winterson, CBE, writer, Professor For changes in regulations for examinations ¶ Members of Congregation are reminded of New Writing, University of Manchester, be see "Changes to Examination Regulations" that any two members may, not later than approved. below. noon on 2 March, give notice in writing to the Registrar that they intend to oppose (vi) That the conferment of the Degree of or amend any of the resolutions below Doctor of Science, honoris causa, upon (see the note on the conduct of business Professor Dame Sally Davies, DBE, Master in Congregation below). If no such notice of Trinity , Cambridge, former Chief has been given, and unless Council has Medical Ofcer for England and Chief declared otherwise or the meeting has been Scientifc Adviser at the Department of adjourned, the resolutions shall be declared Health, Fellow of the Royal Society and carried, and the meeting may be cancelled. Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, be approved. Voting on Resolutions approving the conferment of Honorary Degrees (vii) That the conferment of the Degree of Doctor of Science, honoris causa, upon (i) That the conferment of the Degree of Professor Jane Lubchenco, Distinguished Doctor of Civil Law, honoris causa, upon University Professor, Oregon State Madeleine Albright, Chair of the Albright University, former Under Secretary of Stonebridge Group, Michael and Virginia Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, Mortara Endowed Distinguished Professor inaugural US Science Envoy for the Ocean, in the Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown recipient of the Blue Planet Prize, the Public University, former United States Secretary of Welfare Medal and the Vannevar Bush State and United States Ambassador to the Award, member of the National Academy United Nations, recipient of the Presidential of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Medal of Freedom, be approved. Sciences, American Philosophical Society (ii) That the conferment of the Degree of and of the Royal Society, be approved. Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, upon University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020 249

Notices

(viii) That the conferment of the Degree Consultative Notices It has adopted a target that at least half of the of Doctor of Science, honoris causa, fnal list of names proposed to Congregation upon Professor Susan Solomon, Lee Call for nominations for Honorary for the conferment of honorary degrees and Geraldine Martin Professor of Degrees and for Degrees by Diploma will be women and/or minorities. Members Environmental Studies, Massachusetts of Congregation are therefore encouraged Honorary degrees are conferred annually at Institute of Technology, former co-chair of to nominate individuals of conspicuous Encaenia. Degrees by diploma are conferred the science panel of the Intergovernmental distinction with particular reference to on heads of state and royalty. Members of Panel on Climate Change, recipient of the diversity. Congregation are encouraged to nominate National Medal of Science and the Crafoord individuals on whom such degrees might Honorary degrees will not be conferred Prize, member of the US National Academy be conferred. Nominations are welcome on anyone who holds, or who has retired of Sciences and of the Royal Society, be all year round – names submitted on or from, a resident teaching, research or approved. before 2 March 2020 will be considered administrative post within the University ¶ If the resolutions are approved, the by the Honorary Degrees Committee for an or in any college or other society, except honorary degrees will be conferred at the honorary degree at Encaenia in 2021. in exceptional circumstances such Encaenia on 24 June 2020. as distinguished service outside the The Honorary Degrees Committee is terms of his or her paid service. In these charged with considering nominations Note on procedures in Congregation circumstances, a proposal for an honorary received, consulting Council and making MA may be put forward. recommendations to Congregation. The ¶ Business in Congregation is conducted in committee appreciates the time taken by Nominations for honorary degrees and for accordance with Congregation Regulations members of Congregation to bring names degrees by diploma should be submitted 2 of 2002 (www.admin.ox.ac.uk/statutes/ to its attention. It will be reconsidering on the approved application form, which regulations/529-122.shtml). A printout names brought to it in the last three years requires the name of the nominee and of these regulations, or of any statute or and hopes to receive a wide and diverse a short supporting paragraph. Further other regulations, is available from the selection of new names to add to those. information and copies of the form are Council Secretariat on request. A member of available at https://governance.admin. Congregation seeking advice on questions When considering possible honorands, the ox.ac.uk/honorary-degrees-and-degrees- relating to its procedures, other than committee will focus on individuals in the by-diploma (single sign-on required), or elections, should contact Mrs R Thomas at following categories: from the Secretary to the Honorary Degrees the University Ofces, Wellington Square 1 those of high academic distinction in Committee ([email protected]. (telephone: (2)80317; email rebecca. the felds of research and scholarship uk, (2)70193). The completed form should [email protected]); questions of specifc interest to the University of be returned to the Secretary by email under relating to elections should be directed Oxford ‘Strictly Confdential’ cover. to the Elections Ofcer, Ms S L S Mulvihill (telephone: (2)80463; email: elections. 2 those distinguished in the visual, While informal soundings within the [email protected]). literary, musical and performing arts University will often be desirable, every efort should be made to ensure that 3 those distinguished in business and publicity is not at any stage given to any industry specifc proposal for the conferral of an 4 those who have played a distinguished honorary degree. All nominations will role in public life, for example in be considered in strict confdence by the contributing to progress and change in committee. society The names of people on whom degrees 5 those who have made a signifcant by diploma and honorary degrees have contribution to the activities of the recently been conferred are published University of Oxford – such individuals in the University Calendar and on the would normally also fall into one of the aforementioned website. categories above. Within the categories above the committee will aim to produce a balanced and diverse list, which takes account of the global dimension that characterises this University’s activities. 250 University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020

General Notices Appointments HOPE PROFESSORSHIP OF ZOOLOGY (ENTOMOLOGY) REF2021 staf eligibility status Mathematical, Physical and Life Appointed by Sciences Higher education institutions are required Dr R Surender Vice-Chancellor to submit all eligible staf with signifcant CONFERMENT OF TITLE OF ASSOCIATE Principal of Jesus ex ofcio responsibility for research to REF2021. PROFESSOR Professor T Coulson Jesus In accordance with our Code of Practice, Amalia Coldea, Department of Physics Professor J Langdale Council eligibility status decisions for staf with an Emily Flashman, Department of Professor A Douglas Council active appointment in October 2019 have Chemistry Professor B Sheldon MPLS Division been made, and information on how to André Henriques, Mathematical Professor C Donnelly MPLS Division check your eligibility status can be found at: Institute Professor P Smith MPLS Division https://researchsupport.admin.ox.ac.uk/ref. Elizabeth Jefers, Department of Professor J Memmott MPLS Division This website also includes: Zoology Revised composition of an Electoral • the version of the Code of Practice which Edmund Tarleton, Departments of Board has been approved by the REF Funding Engineering Science and of Materials Bodies; Irina Voiculescu, Department of The revised composition of the electoral • information on future decision-making Computer Science board to the post below, proceedings to fll rounds for staf starting in post since Jon Wade, Department of Earth Sciences which are currently in progress, is as follows: October, how to appeal a decision, and VINERIAN PROFESSORSHIP OF ENGLISH answers to frequently asked questions; Electoral Boards LAW • information on the REF Roadshows which will be taking place in the second Composition of Electoral Boards Appointed by half of February, covering the eligibility The composition of the electoral boards to Principal of St Hugh’s, Vice-Chancellor process, appeals and outputs – these the posts below, proceedings to fll which are PVC (chair) events are a good opportunity to come currently in progress, is as follows: Warden of All Souls ex ofcio and ask questions and are open to Professor A S Burrows All Souls all people working in the collegiate MICHAEL DAVYS PROFESSORSHIP OF Professor B Häcker Council University; and NEUROSCIENCE Professor D Ormerod Council • information on how to declare staf Appointed by Professor Dame Sarah J Social Sciences circumstances: for any current Whatmore Division employees, staf circumstances Dr R Surender Vice-Chancellor Professor E McKendrick Law Faculty notifcations should be sent to refcircs@ Principal of St Hilda’s ex ofcio Professor A E Young Law Faculty admin.ox.ac.uk by 20 February to allow Dr M Glitsch St Hilda’s Lord Sales Law Faculty us to meet the REF Funding Bodies’ Professor J Todd Council deadline. Staf who start later in the year Professor A Thapar Council Musical and other Events will have other opportunities to declare Professor G Screaton Medical Sciences circumstances. Division Humanities Cultural Programme Professor J Geddes Psychiatry Professor P Harrison Psychiatry VOICES FROM THE GERMAN RESISTANCE Professor A McIntosh Psychiatry The White Rose Project and SANSARA will give a concert at 7.30pm on 22 February at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin as part of the Humanities Cultural Programme. Tickets: £15 (£5 students/ under 18s) from ticketsoxford.com. More information: www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/the- white-rose. University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020 251

Lectures Examinations and Boards

Mathematical, Physical and Life Colleges, Halls and Societies Examinations for the Degree of Doctor Sciences of Philosophy Exeter Department of Chemistry The following lectures are free and open THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY SEMINARS to all current and former members of the This content has been removed University. The following seminars will take place at as it contains personal 4.15pm on Mondays in the John Rowlinson Sir David Norgrove, Chair of the UK information protected under Seminar Room. All welcome. Convener: Statistics Authority, will lecture at 4.30pm Professor William Barford on 23 February in the Rector’s Drawing the Data Protection Act. Room, Turl Street site. Professor David Logan Subject: ‘Damn lies, fake news and 17 Feb: ‘Many-body localisation – a view statistics’ from Fock space’ Tim Ecott, journalist and author, will lecture Professor Srihari Keshavamurthy, IIT at 5.30pm on 4 March in the Saskatchewan Kanpur and Bristol Room, Turl Street site. 2 Mar: ‘Deconstructing the quantum Subject: ‘ ”Stranger-friends”: the cultural ergodicity threshold for facile and historic ties between the British Isles intramolecular energy fow: Arnold web, and the Faroes’ dynamical traps and localisation’ St Hugh’s Department of Computer Science ACADEMIC LECTURE SERIES NEWTON ABRAHAM LECTURE Professor Ève Morisi will lecture at 6pm on Professor Alan Garfnkel, UCLA, will give 4 March in the Wordsworth Room, followed the 2019–20 Newton Abraham Lecture at by an audience Q&A and drinks reception. 5pm on 12 March at the Oxford University All welcome; to register: www.st-hughs. Museum of Natural History. Registration ox.ac.uk/news-events/events-2. required: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/newton- Subject: ‘French writers in the killing abraham-lecture-tickets-91799162767. zones: from the death penalty to Subject: ‘Medicine and physiology in the terrorism’ age of dynamics’

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Bodleian Libraries Dr Alexandra Lloyd will lecture at 1pm on 22 February in the Weston Library Lecture Theatre. Free, but registration recommended: https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac. uk/event/the-white-rose-resistance-in- their-own-words.

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Colleges, Halls and Societies

Examinations for the Degree of Master Election of Proctors Obituaries of Science Mansfeld St Hugh’s A meeting will be held at 1pm on Professor Brenda Barrett (née Coates), This content has been removed Wednesday, 11 March, in Seminar Room 23 October 2019; 1952. Aged 85. as it contains personal West, Mansfeld, for the purpose of electing Mrs Veronica Chesher (née Varley), a Proctor for the proctorial year starting on 6 January 2020; 1949. Aged 99. information protected under 17 March 2021. All members of Mansfeld Mrs Peggy Kryger-Larsen (née the Data Protection Act. entitled under Council Regulations to vote MacLean), 15 December 2019; 1936. in the election are hereby invited to attend. Aged 101. 22 January 2020 Helen Mountfeld Worcester Principal Peter Hugh Macaulay Carson, St Antony’s 1 December 2019; 1948. Aged 89. Ernest Herbert Jellinek, 12 October A meeting will be held at 2pm on 2019; 1945. Aged 97. Wednesday, 11 March, in the Hilda Box, Robert Baldwin Sutclife, 23 December Changes to Examination Regulations St Antony’s, for the purpose of electing a 2019; 1959. Aged 80. Proctor for the proctorial year starting on For the complete text of each regulation 17 March 2021. All members of St Antony’s listed below and a listing of all changes to entitled under Council Regulations to vote regulations for this year to date, please see in the election are hereby invited to attend. https://gazette.web.ox.ac.uk/examination- 17 January 2020 Roger Goodman regulations-0. Warden Humanities Board Election of Assessor MPHIL IN ORIENTAL STUDIES (a) clarifying language needed to pass Wolfson qualifying examination (b) introducing choice of examination A meeting will be held at 4.30pm on form for a component of the degree Wednesday, 11 March, in the Haldane Room, Wolfson, for the purpose of electing the MPHIL IN THEOLOGY Assessor for the assessorial year starting deletion of references to specifc topics in March 2021. All members of Wolfson for written assessments who are members of Congregation but not Social Sciences Board members of the governing body of any other college or society, together with any RESEARCH DEGREES IN OXFORD SCHOOL members of the Governing Body of Wolfson OF GLOBAL AND AREA STUDIES who are not members of Congregation, are amendment to department’s milestone entitled to vote in the election and hereby deadlines invited to attend. 17 January 2020 Sir Tim Hitchens President 254 University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020

Elections

Elections 5 March • One of eight members of Congregation papers. Ballot papers will be sent out to to whom Statute XII applies, not eligible voters as soon as possible after the The nomination period for these elections necessarily representing any division closing date for nominations. Completed closed at 4pm on Thursday 6 February. and not in any case being nominated ballot papers must be received by the in a divisional capacity, elected by Elections Ofce not later than 4pm on 5 Other Committees and University members of Congregation, to hold ofce March. Bodies with immediate efect until MT 2021 If the number of nominations received by POOL FOR CONSTITUTING PANELS [vice Professor William Mander, Harris the closing date is no more than sufcient to CONVENED UNDER STATUTE XII PARTS B, Manchester, Philosophy] fll the vacancies, the candidates nominated D AND H The following nominations have been shall be deemed to be duly elected as of • One of four members of Congregation to received: the close of the nomination period on 6 whom Statute XII applies to represent February. When required, places will be Linda Pope, BSc MSc Port, Bodleian the Division of Mathematical, Physical allocated according to academic standing, as Libraries and Life Sciences, elected by members defned in Council Regulations 22 of 2002, of Congregation, to hold ofce with Nominated by: Part 2: Academic Precedence and Standing, immediate efect until HT 2021 [vice Ms T P Boyt, Parks College made by Council on 26 June 2002. Rosie Mortimer, Chemistry] J Duxfeld, Somerville, Personnel If the number of nominations received by Services The following nomination has been received: the closing date is less than sufcient to fll R Ovenden, Balliol, Faculty of History the vacancies, those candidates nominated Professor Aris Katzourakis, BSc PhD Lond, A J Sturgis, Worcester, Gardens, Libraries will be deemed elected unopposed, and the MA Oxf, Fellow of St Hilda's, Faculty of and Museums remaining vacancies will lapse, in which Zoology Sally Vine, MA Oxf, Department of case, in accordance with the regulations, Nominated by: Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics the places must remain vacant until A Aboobaker, Lady Margaret Hall, Faculty appointments are made jointly by the Vice- Nominated by: of Zoology Chancellor and Proctors. H C Christian, St Anne's, Faculty of S A Henry, Hertford, Faculty of Physics Physiological Sciences For further information, please contact the O J E Maroney, Faculty of Philosophy D J Paterson, Merton, Faculty of Elections Ofcer (shirley.mulvihill@admin. A L Smith, St Catherine's, Faculty of Physiological Sciences ox.ac.uk). Zoology C D Price, Medical Sciences Divisional Ofce • One of four members of Congregation to J C Taylor, St Edmund Hall, Faculty of whom Statute XII applies to represent Clinical Medicine the Division of Social Sciences, elected by members of Congregation, to hold ofce General Notes: with immediate efect until HT 2021 [vice Nominations in writing for the elections on Eve Rodgers, Education] 5 March, by four members of Congregation other than the candidate, were received by the Elections Ofce, at the University Ofces, Wellington Square, up to 4pm on 6 February. Candidates were invited to include with their nomination forms a written statement of no more than 250 words, setting out his or her reasons for standing and qualifcations for the ofce being sought. In the event of a contested election, candidates' statements will be available online at https://governance.admin.ox.ac. uk/current-elections and published in the Gazette dated 20 February. Voters may wish to wait until they have read these statements before returning their ballot University of Oxford Gazette • 13 February 2020 255

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Please refer to the website, or contact the Exeter; fxed-term stipendiary Lecturer in St Catherine’s; non-stipendiary Junior email address shown, for further details of Law; £13,756–£15,471; noon, 24 February; Research Fellowship in the Social Sciences; the vacancy. For a full list of vacancies in the www.exeter.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/stipendiary- 25 February; www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/category/ University and colleges, see https://www. lecturer-in-law-fxed-term vacancies jobs.ox.ac.uk/home. Harris Manchester; part-time Academic St Hilda’s; Departmental Lecturer in The University is committed to equality and Ofce Assistant; £22,417 pro rata; 2 March; Medieval French; 13 March; www.sthildas. valuing diversity. www.hmc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies ox.ac.uk/content/vacancies Harris Manchester; Academic Administrator St Hilda’s; Retained College Lecturer in University of Oxford and Tutor for Admissions (maternity cover Political Theory; 19 February; www.sthildas. 11 May 2020–16 July 2021); £55,750; 2 March; ox.ac.uk/content/vacancies Department of Statistics; Postdoctoral www.hmc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Researcher in Probability; £32,817–£40,322; St Peter’s; full- or part-time Development 6 March; www.stats.ox.ac.uk/vacancies or Harris Manchester; Centre Manager, Administrator; noon, 4 March; www.spc. [email protected] Wellbeing Research Centre; £33,900– ox.ac.uk/vacancies £43,267; www.hmc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Nufeld Department of Surgical Sciences; St Peter’s; Junior Dean; noon, 2 March; www. Richard Blackwell Pharsalia Professorship New College; Assistant Organist; £25,000– spc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies of Colorectal Surgery; 28 February; https:// £33,000; 14 February; nancy-jane.rucker@ St Peter’s; Welfare Ofcer; noon, 2 March; my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_ new.ox.ac.uk or https://isw.changeworknow. www.spc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies details_form.jobspec?p_id=144313 co.uk/new_college_oxford/vms/e/careers/ positions/bnLVV002beuPWTyL-vU8xa Trinity; part-time fxed-term Career Colleges, Halls and Societies Development Lecturership in Spanish Pembroke; IT Ofcer; £33,000–£37,000; American Literature; noon, 9 March; www. 17 February; www.pmb.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Brasenose; 5-year non-stipendiary William trinity.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Golding Senior Research Fellowship in Pembroke; summer school assistant; £1,300; Wadham; Fixed-term Fellow by Special the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; 4 March; www.pmb.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Election in Law; £30,046; 3 March; www. 2 March; www.bnc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/ St Anne’s; Senior Development Ofcer wadham.ox.ac.uk/about-wadham/jobs/ academic-vacancies (Fundraising); £38,325-£44,957; noon, academic/fellowship-in-law Brasenose; 3-year non-stipendiary William 24 February; www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/this-is- Golding Junior Research Fellowship in st-annes/job-opportunities External Vacancies the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; St Catherine’s; non-stipendiary Junior 2 March; www.bnc.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/ Rhodes Trust; 2-year HR Ofcer; £28,000– Research Fellowship in the Humanities; academic-vacancies £37,0000; 20 February; www.rhodeshouse. 25 February; www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/category/ ox.ac.uk/contact/staf-vacancies Brasenose; 5-year non-stipendiary Nicholas vacancies Kurti Senior Research Fellowship in the Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge; St Catherine’s; non-stipendiary Junior Sciences; 2 March; www.bnc.ox.ac.uk/ 6-month part-time Archives Trainee; noon, Research Fellowship in the Medical vacancies/academic-vacancies 23 February; www.cai.cam.ac.uk/vacancies Sciences; 25 February; www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/ Brasenose; 3-year non-stipendiary Nicholas category/vacancies Kurti Junior Research Fellowship in the Sciences; 2 March; www.bnc.ox.ac.uk/ vacancies/academic-vacancies

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