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ThursdaY 4 December 2014 • No 5080 • Vol 145 Gazette

Council and Main Lectures 180 Committees 172

Council of the University: Examinations and Boards 180 Changes in Regulations (a) University Sports Strategic Examinations for the Degree of Doctor of Subcommittee of the Education Philosophy Committee Examinations for the Degree of Master of (b) Regulations for Procedures Philosophy Concerning Fitness to Teach During the Course of the PGCE Examinations for the Degree of Master of Programme Science (c) Changes to regulations for the Professorship of Poetry Changes to Examination Regulations: Social Sciences Board Council of the University: Register of Congregation Colleges, Halls and Societies 182

Notices 175 Obituaries: Keble Consultative Notices: Merton Congregation Discussion on possible changes to Statute XII Review of Estates Services Advertisements 183 General Notices: Gazette distribution arrangements Notifications of Prizes, Teaching Excellence Awards 2014 Grants and Funding 185 Museum of the History of Science: Change to opening times Scholarships for study in Germany

Appointments: Bodleian Libraries: Colin Franklin Prize Humanities for Book Collecting Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Bodleian Libraries: Gordon Duff Prize Medical Sciences

Visiting Professorships: Notifications of Vacancies 186 Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences

Musical and other Events: Colleges, Halls and Societies Botanic Garden External Vacancies

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Council of the University (8) the President of the Women's Blues that the student's alleged conduct or Committee; behaviour may be the result of, or the Changes in Regulations student is otherwise suffering from, ill (9) the President of the Sports health, the procedure set out below must Council has made the following changes in Federation; be followed. regulations, to come into effect on (10) the Director of Sport; 19 December. 2. If at any stage of the proceedings set (11) the Head of Development – Sport; out below it should become apparent (a) University Sports Strategic that the student's alleged problems may Subcommittee of the Education (12) the Director of Student be caused by ill health, the fitness to Committee Administration and Services; teach procedures shall be stopped and Explanatory Note (13) a staff representative1; the procedures set out in Part B of Statute XIII shall be invoked. The following changes, made on the (14) a sabbatical officer of theO xford recommendation of Education Committee, University Student Union, nominated by 3. A member of staff or a student of the amend the membership of the University that body.' Department, or a member of the staff of Sports Strategic Subcommittee of the the school where the PGCE student is (b) Regulations for Procedures Education Committee to allow the chair of placed, who has concerns that a student Concerning Fitness to Teach During the the subcommittee to be appointed by the enrolled on the PGCE is suffering from Course of the PGCE Programme Vice-Chancellor on the recommendation of ill health, conducts him or herself in Education Committee, so that the chair can Explanatory Note such a way as to raise concerns about, be drawn from a wider pool than members or demonstrates any traits or indicators The following changes, made on the of Education Committee. which may affect, his or her fitness to recommendation of the Social Sciences teach is under a duty to report this to An update is also made to replace the term Divisional Board, amend the regulations the PGCE Course Director of Graduate 'chairman' with the gender-neutral term for the Procedures Concerning Fitness to Studies (Professional Courses). These 'chair'. Teach During the Course of the PGCE to concerns should be put in writing and (i) replace 'Director of Graduate Studies Text of Regulations signed. Anonymous representations will (Professional Courses)' with 'PGCE Course not normally be considered. In Part 30 of Council Regulations 15 of 2002, Director' following changes in roles and concerning the University Sports Strategic responsibilities in the Department of 4. If it appears to the PGCE Course Subcommittee of the Education Committee, Education; and (ii) replace 'Criminal Records Director of Graduate Studies amend existing regulation 30.1 and Bureau report' with 'Disclosures and Barring (Professional Courses) that the matter substitute (new text underlined, deleted Service check' (and thus 'CRB' with 'DBS') is one solely of conduct or behaviour, text struck through): following structural changes in the Home as opposed to ill health, the PGCE Office. The opportunity is also taken to Course Director will consider whether '30.1. The University Sports Strategic replace references to 'chairman' with 'chair'. the matter can be dealt with informally Subcommittee of the Education Committee within the Department. If it cannot shall consist of: Text of Regulations and, after appropriate consultation (if (1) a chairman appointed by the Vice- 1 In Council Regulations 8 of 2006, necessary with the school of placement Chancellor on the recommendation of concerning the Procedures Concerning concerned), the PGCE Course Director from amongst the members of Education Fitness to Teach During the Course of considers there to be a case against the Committee; the PGCE Programme, delete existing student, that, as a result of his or her regulations 1–27 and substitute (new text conduct or behaviour, the student may (2) one of the Proctors or the Assessor as underlined, deleted text struck through): have committed an offence or offences may be agreed between them; under the University Statutes, the PGCE '1. Any determination by the Department (3), (4) two persons elected by the Course Director of Graduate Studies of Education of a student's fitness to Conference of Colleges; (Professional Courses)will notify the teach as a result of a student's alleged Proctors of this in writing. If such matters (5) one person from amongst the four conduct or behaviour, must take come to the attention of the Proctors academic divisions as may be agreed place strictly in accordance with the independently the Proctors will inform between the divisions; procedures set out below. Where, after the PGCE Course Director. appropriate consultation, it appears (6) one person appointed by the Director 5. When such a referral is made, the of Estates; 1This is an agreed appointment by the Joint Committee PGCE Course Director will also notify (7) the President of the Men's Blues for University Support Staff (JCUSS) and Joint Committee the Proctors that the outcome of any Committee; with UCU (University and College Union). University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014 173

investigation and/or disciplinary 11. Where the Proctors decide not Course Director of Graduate Studies proceedings may have an impact on to carry out an investigation into (Professional Courses) that the matter is the student's fitness to teach, and that the student's conduct under the at an end. accordingly, the PGCE Course Director University's disciplinary proceedings, an 15. The Director of the Department of must be notified of the outcome. investigation will be carried out by the Education will appoint a committee Department. The PGCE Course Director 6. If the Proctors decide to investigate of three to consider the investigator's of Graduate Studies (Professional the matter as a disciplinary matter under report and to adjudicate the case. The Courses)will inform the student in Statute XI, the Department cannot committee shall include one member writing of the commencement of make its determination of the student's who is a Principal or Headteacher the investigation, the grounds of the fitness to teach before the outcome of representing the partnership schools. investigation, and of the student's status disciplinary proceedings, including any No member of the committee shall have during it. The student's college will also appeals proceedings. A determination had any involvement or interest in the be informed. made under Statute XI will not amount case, or be a current or former teacher of to a judgement of a student's fitness 12. The PGCE Course Director of Graduate the student. The Director shall nominate to teach. This is a decision to be made Studies (Professional Courses)will refer one member of the committee to act as by the Director of the Department of the case to a suitably trained senior its chairman. Education, in the light of any disciplinary member of the Department, who has 16. The student will be required to determination made. had no previous involvement with the attend the meeting of the committee in individual concerned, to investigate 7. Before the commencement of any person and will be given not less than the matter and to produce a report. The investigation into the conduct of a PGCE four working days' notice of the date student, and any other persons who have student, whether by the Proctors under and time of the meeting. If the student relevant knowledge of the events and/or the University disciplinary procedures, fails to attend the meeting without a circumstances surrounding the matter, or by the Department under the reasonable explanation, which is to will be invited to attend an interview. procedures set out below, it will be for the be determined at the discretion of the The investigator will be accompanied Director of the Department of Education Chairman, the committee will consider by another senior member of the to determine the status of the student the case in the student's absence. The department, and the student, or other during the investigation. student is entitled to be accompanied by person being interviewed, is entitled to a friend, relative, student representative 8. In such cases, it will be for the Director be accompanied by another member of or, where suspension or termination of the Department of Education to decide the University. Notes of any interview of the student's PGCE studies is being whether the student may: will be taken and the interviewee will be considered, by a lawyer (“the friend”). entitled to receive a typed copy of these (1) continue on the PGCE course The committee is entitled to call upon notes. without limitation; other appropriate persons to give 13. The investigation will be undertaken evidence. The meeting will be held in (2) continue on the PGCE but with expeditiously, and in a manner that is public unless the student wishes it to specified limitations and conditions; fair and proportionate to the issues in be held in private or the Chair chairman (3) be suspended from the register of question. In any event, the Department considers that this is in the best interests PGCE students. will endeavour to complete the of the student. All evidence or material investigation and notify the student submitted as part of the investigation 9. The student will be informed of the of the outcome within twenty-eight will be regarded as strictly confidential, decision as regards his or her status days of its notifying the student of the unless, following consideration of when he or she is notified of the investigation. submissions, the committee decides commencement of the investigation. otherwise. The Director of the Department of 14. When the investigation is completed, Education may review the status of the the investigator will produce a written 17. The following points shall serve as student at any stage of the investigation. report of his or her findings to the PGCE a guide to the conduct of the meeting. Course Director of Graduate Studies They may be varied at the discretion of 10. The student may appeal to the (Professional Courses). If, in the opinion the Chairman if he or she considers that, Proctors against a decision by the of the PGCE Course Director of Graduate as a result, the matter will be dealt with Director of the Department of Education Studies (Professional Courses)the more effectively. to suspend him or her from the PGCE. findings of the report require further The student will remain suspended (1) Not less than four days prior to the consideration, a committee will be pending the outcome of such an appeal. meeting, the Committee Secretary appointed as set out below. If not, the shall ensure that the student has student will be notified by the PGCE 174 University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014

copies of all documents circulated enable the student's successful student ill health referred to them, to members of the committee, and completion of the PGCE; the PGCE Course Director of Graduate is aware of the proceedings to be Studies (Professional Courses) shall (4) that the student be removed from followed. have the power to suspend the student the Register of PGCE students. from the Register of PGCE Students and (2) The Chairman will introduce by 19. The decision of the Director of the hence from the PGCE course. A student name and explain the function of Department of Education, based upon may appeal to the Proctors against such the members of the committee and the recommendation of the committee, suspension. any others present. The Chairman together with any findings of fact, will will explain the powers of the 24. Where the student is not found to be communicated by the Director of the committee and invite the Director be suffering from ill health, the matter Department to the student and to the (or his or her nominee) to make an may be referred back to the Proctors or other parties, including the student's opening statement, who may then the PGCE Course Director of Graduate college and the PGCE Course Director of be asked questions. Other members Studies (Professional Courses), as the Graduate Studies (Professional Courses) of staff of theD epartment attending case may be, who may commence, as soon as possible. The outcome of will be invited to make a statement or reinstate, the investigatory or the hearing will be published, but and may also be asked questions. disciplinary proceedings relating to the the reasons for it will be regarded as The student will then be asked to conduct of the student as referred to confidential between the University, make a statement, and the members above. the student and any relevant regulatory of the committee may then ask bodies. 25. Whilst the determination of the questions. At each stage the Chairman student's fitness to teach is a matter has discretion to allow reciprocal 20. If an internal University disciplinary for the Director of the Department questioning by the various parties. procedure has resulted in a PGCE of Education, he or she will take into student's conviction of a breach of (3) Once the Chairman is satisfied account any findings under regulation University regulations or a penalty in that the committee has completed 22. the light of a criminal conviction, the its questioning, and both the Proctors will provide the Director of Confidentiality student and the Department have the Department of Education with had a full opportunity to present Medical Records relevant information so that a procedure the information to the committee, equivalent to that under regulations 11–17 26. Any information provided by the parties will withdraw whilst can be followed if appropriate. a student to a medical adviser is the committee considers the case. confidential. The medical adviser Should the committee require further 21. The student has a right to submit an cannot use that information for any clarification of any point, all the appeal against a decision made by the purpose other than that for which it was parties will be recalled whilst further Director of the Department of Education provided, without the student's express questioning takes place. under regulations 1–19 to the Appeal consent. Anyone who receives medical Court. During the consideration of any (4) The Chairman shall have information about the student from the such appeal, the student shall remain discretion to adjourn the proceedings. medical adviser is similarly under a duty suspended. of confidence. Exceptions to this duty 18. Following the consideration of the Medical incapacity of confidentiality may apply where the case, the committee shall produce a student appears to be at risk of self harm written report. It may make one of the 22. If at any stage in the proceedings or poses a risk to the health and/or safety following recommendations to the it should become apparent that the of others. Director of the Department of Education: student's alleged problems are caused by ill health, the fitness to teach procedures Criminal Records Bureau report (1) that the student be permitted to shall be stopped and the procedures Disclosure and Barring Service continue with the PGCE course; set out in Part B of Statute XIII shall be ('DBS') check (2) that the student be suspended invoked. 27. It is a criminal offence to disclose any for a specified time with or without 23. Any investigation into, or disciplinary information revealed by an enhanced conditions attached; proceedings relating to the conduct of CRBDBS disclosure report. It is however (3) that the student and/or the the student cannot commence, or must permissible for the authorised counter- Department be required to undertake be adjourned, pending the finding of signatory to the application, in the other reasonable action considered the procedures under Part B of Statute course of his or her duties, to share the appropriate by the committee to XIII. Until the Proctors shall have had information with other members of the the time to consider any case of medical Department or University, if those other University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014 175

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persons need the information for the Consultative Notices External: Mr Tony Sibthorpe, external purpose of carrying out their duties. The member, Budget Subcommittee information can also be passed on to a Congregation Discussion on possible Senior Proctor: Dr Kate Blackmon, Saïd Government department.' changes to Statute XII Business School 2 These regulations shall be effective from The transcript of the Discussion in Secretary: Ms Judith Finch, Planning and 1 January 2015. Congregation on possible changes to Statute Resource Allocation Section XII was published in the Gazette of (c) Changes to regulations for the 27 November 2014. Further comments from Secretary: Ms Pamela Flood, Planning and Professorship of Poetry members of the University are welcome and Resource Allocation Section Explanatory Note should be sent to sarah.thonemann@admin. Terms of reference ox.ac.uk by 5pm on 12 December. When Council agreed changes to the terms The group will report its findings to Council and conditions of the Professorship of Review of Estates Services via the Planning and Resource Allocation Poetry in 2012, an outdated reference in the On behalf of Council and its committees, Committee and to Congregation via the legislation was overlooked. A further minor Richard Hobbs will chair a review Registrar. change is therefore proposed. of Estates Services in Hilary term 2015. The group will consider the following Text of Regulations The terms of reference for the review are aspects of a service: set out below. The review committee In Section III of Council Regulations 24 of would welcome written comments on 1. The scope of a service, identifying 2002, concerning academic and other posts, matters falling within its terms of reference. major elements. Review the strategy for in the regulations relating to the Professor of These should be sent to Ms Pamela Flood, delivery of the service, considering how Poetry on the Foundation of Henry Birkhead University Offices, WellingtonS quare such services are delivered elsewhere, delete existing regulation 7 and substitute as (email: [email protected]), by and suggest areas for investment and for follows (new text underlined, deleted text 7 January. contraction over the coming years. struck through): Membership of the review panel 2. Review the locus of a service: which '7. The provisions of Council Regulations elements are delivered centrally and 5 of 2004 and regulation 6 of Council Chair: Professor Richard Hobbs, Primary which locally in departments, and the Regulations 3 of 2004 Sect. I, § 4, cl. 3, shall Care Health Sciences implications of this for risk, cost and not apply to the Professorship of Poetry.' Academic Services and University Collections: potential shared services. Ms Laura How, Bodleian Libraries Council of the University 3. The impact on service users; what Humanities Division: Professor Bjarke level of service is being received; gaps or Register of Congregation Frellesvig, Faculty Chair, Oriental Studies duplication in the delivery of the service. Consider the effect of interaction with Mr Vice-Chancellor reports that the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences other services. following names have been added to the Division: Professor Chris Grovenor, Head of Register of Congregation: Department, Materials 4. Benchmarking against suitable organisations on key measures of Campbell, J, Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences Division: Professor Hugh performance including cost. Harty, T P, St John's Watkins, Head of Department, Radcliffe O'Connell, P, Development Office Department of Medicine 5. Review the cost and structure of Sansom, S N, Faculty of Clinical Medicine staffing and benchmark this against Social Sciences Division: Mr Calum Miller, similar services in other institutions. Divisional and Faculty Boards Blavatnik School of Government 6. Review duplication and gaps in For changes in regulations for examinations University Administration and Services: provision, consider ways of working see 'Examinations and Boards' below. Mr Julian Duxfield, Director of Human and outputs that are no longer required Resources or add value; challenge incentives to Departmental Administrators: Ms Rosie localise and duplicate services. Mortimer, Head of Administration, 7. Review whether the true costs of a Chemistry service are understood and priced in a Colleges: Mr Bart Ashton, Domestic Bursar, way that encourages good practice, while Lady Margaret Hall minimising the overall cost including transaction costs. 176 University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014

8. In light of the above, review the Teaching Excellence Awards 2014 Merton Professorship of English budgets of a service and consider Literature The Teaching Excellence Awards for 2013–14 whether changes are required. Review were presented by the Vice-Chancellor Lorna Hutson, MA DPhil Oxf, Alexander whether the service could be delivered at at a reception at Rhodes House on 24 Berry Professor of English Literature, School a lower cost. November. Introducing the event, the of English, University of St Andrews, has Vice-Chancellor spoke of the importance of been appointed to the Merton Professorship General Notices acknowledging the dedicated work across of English Literature in the Faculty of the University both of teachers and of those English Language and Literature with effect Gazette distribution arrangements whose technical and professional expertise, from 1 September 2016. 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Reappointments Giulia Zanderighi, BSc Milan, MA Oxf, Medical Sciences PhD Pavia, Fellow of Wadham. Professor Associate Professor conferments of title of Physics. From 18 November 2014 to With the approval of the Mathematical, retirement. Associate Professor Physical and Life Sciences Board, the Conferments of title The Medical Sciences Board has conferred following reappointments have been made: the title of Associate Professor upon the Associate Professor Suzanne Aigrain, MSci Imp, MA Oxf, following: PhD Camb, Fellow of All Souls. Professor The Mathematical, Physical and Life Naomi Allen, NuffieldD epartment of of Astrophysics. From 17 January 2015 to Sciences Divisional Board has conferred the Population Health retirement. title of Associate Professor on the following: Olaf Ansorge, NuffieldD epartment of Philip Blunsom, BEng PhD Melbourne, Harish Bhaskaran, Department of Clinical Neurosciences Fellow of St Hugh’s. In Computer Science Materials (Information Systems). From 1 October Charis Antoniades, Radcliffe Kam Chana, Department of Engineering 2014 to retirement. Department of Medicine Science Hanqing Jin, BA MPhil Nankai, PhD Radu Aricescu, NuffieldD epartment of Richard Cooper, Department of Hong Kong, Fellow of St Peter’s. In Clinical Medicine Chemistry Mathematical Finance. From 1 October Victoria Maria Bajo Lorenzana, 2013 to retirement. Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Department of Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Computer Science Andrew Ker, MA DPhil Oxf, Fellow of Genetics University College. In Computer Science Ivan Flechais, Department of Computer Stephen Baker, NuffieldD epartment of (Security). From 1 September 2014 to Science Clinical Medicine retirement. Peter Gething, Department of Zoology Christian Becker, NuffieldD epartment Alan Lauder, MSc Glas, MA Oxf, Michael Goldsmith, Department of of Obstetrics and Gynaecology PhD Lond, Fellow of Hertford. In Computer Science Mathematics. From 1 October 2013 to James Berkley, NuffieldD epartment of retirement. Manus Henry, Department of Clinical Medicine Engineering Science David Lucas, MA DPhil Oxf, Fellow of Angie Bethel, RadcliffeD epartment of Balliol. In Experimental Quantum Optics. Felix Hofmann, Department of Medicine From 1 October 2014 to retirement. Engineering Science Rafal Bogacz, NuffieldD epartment of Colin Macdonald, BSc Acadia, MSc PhD Wei Huang, Department of Engineering Clinical Neurosciences Simon Fraser, Fellow of Oriel. From Science Maciej Boni, NuffieldD epartment of 1 October 2014 to retirement. Stefan Kiefer, Department of Computer Clinical Medicine Budimir Rosic, MSc Dipl Ing Belgrade, Science Louise Bowman, NuffieldD epartment of PhD Camb, Fellow of St Anne’s. In Sergio Lozano-Perez, Department of Population Health Engineering Science (Turbomachinery). Materials From 1 September 2014 to retirement. Holly Bridge, NuffieldD epartment of Matthew McGilvray, Department of Clinical Neurosciences Vlatko Vedral, BSc PhD Imp, Fellow Engineering Science of Wolfson. Professor of Quantum Angela Brueggemann, Nuffield Information Science. From 1 June 2014 to Peter Minary, Department of Computer Department of Clinical Medicine retirement. Science Veronica Buckle, RadcliffeD epartment Sarah Waters, MA Camb, PhD Leeds. Shabaz Mohammed, Departments of of Medicine Professor of Applied Mathematics, Chemistry and Biochemistry Peter Bull, NuffieldD epartment of Fellow of St Anne’s. From 18 November Colin O’Halloran, Department of Clinical Medicine 2014 to retirement. Computer Science Zameel Cader, NuffieldD epartment of Alfons Weber, MA Oxf, Dr rer nat Dipl Stanislav Živný, Department of Clinical Neurosciences Phys Aachen, Fellow of Pembroke. Computer Science Professor of Physics. From 1 September Elizabeth Carpenter, Nuffield 2014 to retirement. Department of Clinical Medicine 178 University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014

Steven Chance, NuffieldD epartment of Maria-Andreia Hawkins, Department of Louise Locock, NuffieldD epartment of Clinical Neurosciences Oncology Primary Care Health Sciences Andrea Cipriani, Department of Richard Haynes, NuffieldD epartment of Gerton Lunter, NuffieldD epartment of Psychiatry Population Health Clinical Medicine Gary Collins, NuffieldD epartment Ling-Pei Ho, NuffieldD epartment of Craig Lygate, RadcliffeD epartment of of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Clinical Medicine Medicine Musculoskeletal Sciences Leanne Hodson, RadcliffeD epartment Valentine Macaulay, Department of Ben Cooper, NuffieldD epartment of of Medicine Oncology Clinical Medicine Jennifer Hollowell, NuffieldD epartment Paul McGale, NuffieldD epartment of Jeremy Day, NuffieldD epartment of of Population Health Population Health Clinical Medicine Jemma Hopewell, NuffieldD epartment Clare Mackay, Department of Psychiatry Marella de Bruijn, RadcliffeD epartment of Population Health Margaret Mackinnon, Nuffield of Medicine Peter Horby, NuffieldD epartment of Department of Clinical Medicine Gabriele de Luca, NuffieldD epartment Clinical Medicine Enda McVeigh, NuffieldD epartment of of Clinical Neurosciences Nicole Horwood, NuffieldD epartment Obstetrics and Gynaecology Lucy Dorrell, NuffieldD epartment of of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Erika Mancini, NuffieldD epartment of Clinical Medicine Musculoskeletal Sciences Clinical Medicine Hal Drakesmith, RadcliffeD epartment Jim Hughes, RadcliffeD epartment of Adam Mead, RadcliffeD epartment of of Medicine Medicine Medicine Simon Draper, NuffieldD epartment of Astrid Iversen, NuffieldD epartment of Rachel Midgley, Department of Clinical Medicine Clinical Neurosciences Oncology Jonathan Emberson, Nuffield Andrew Judge, NuffieldD epartment Tom Milne, RadcliffeD epartment of Department of Population Health of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Medicine Musculoskeletal Sciences Andrew Farmery, NuffieldD epartment David Mole, NuffieldD epartment of of Clinical Neurosciences Ed Juszczak, NuffieldD epartment of Clinical Medicine Population Health Charles Foster, NuffieldD epartment of Catherine Molyneux, Nuffield Population Health Anne Kiltie, Department of Oncology Department of Clinical Medicine John Frater, NuffieldD epartment of Morten Kringelbach, Department of Chris Murphy, NuffieldD epartment Clinical Medicine Psychiatry of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Tudor Fulga, RadcliffeD epartment of Kristine Krug, Department of Musculoskeletal Sciences Medicine Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Eric O’Neill, Department of Oncology Dominic Furniss, NuffieldD epartment Bethan Lang, NuffieldD epartment of Katherine Owens, RadcliffeD epartment of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Clinical Neurosciences of Medicine Musculoskeletal Sciences Daniel Lasserson, NuffieldD epartment Aris Papageorghiou, Nuffield Robert Gilbert, NuffieldD epartment of of Primary Care Health Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Clinical Medicine Ming Lei, Department of Pharmacology Gynaecology Deborah Gill, RadcliffeD epartment of Belinda Lennox, Department of Daniel Paris, NuffieldD epartment of Medicine Psychiatry Clinical Medicine Ron Gray, NuffieldD epartment of Sarah Lewington, NuffieldD epartment Kyle Pattinson, NuffieldD epartment of Population Health of Population Health Clinical Neurosciences Jonathan Grimes, NuffieldD epartment Cecilia Lindgren, NuffieldD epartment Stuart Peirson, NuffieldD epartment of of Clinical Medicine of Clinical Medicine Clinical Neurosciences Esther Hammond, Department of Ji-Long Liu, Department of Physiology, Sarah Pendlebury, NuffieldD epartment Oncology Anatomy and Genetics of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014 179

Catherine Porcher, Radcliffe Richard Williams, NuffieldD epartment Musical and other Events Department of Medicine of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences Botanic Garden John Powell, NuffieldD epartment of Primary Care Health Sciences Mark Woolrich, Department of Crafty Christmas Psychiatry Kazem Rahimi, RadcliffeD epartment of 11am–1pm, Sat 13 Dec, Botanic Garden Medicine Sarah Wordsworth, Nuffield Conservatory: Make mini Christmas wreaths Department of Population Health and decorations from natural materials; Charles Redwood, RadcliffeD epartment hang some on our tree and take some home of Medicine Krina Zondervan, NuffieldD epartment with you. Drop-in session, free with entry to of Clinical Medicine Jan Rehwinkel, RadcliffeD epartment of the garden. Medicine Visiting Professorships Matthew Robson, RadcliffeD epartment of Medicine Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Board Afsie Sabokbar, NuffieldD epartment of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Conferments of title Musculoskeletal Sciences John Wettlaufer, BSc Puget Sound, PhD Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, Radcliffe Washington, A M Bateman Professor of Department of Medicine Geophysics, Mathematics and Physics, Yale Climate and Energy Institute. Jurgen Schneider, RadcliffeD epartment Visiting Professor in Mathematics. From of Medicine 1 November 2014 for 3 years. Ricky Sharma, Department of Oncology Reconferments of title Christian Siebold, NuffieldD epartment Julian Barbour, BA Camb, PhD Cologne. of Clinical Medicine Visiting Professor in Physics. From Katja Simon, NuffieldD epartment of 1 September 2014 for 3 years. Clinical Medicine Nicholas I M Gould, BA DPhil Oxf. Adrian Smith, NuffieldD epartment of Visiting Professor in Numerical Population Health Optimisation. From 1 September 2014 for 3 years. Richard Stevens, NuffieldD epartment of Primary Care Health Sciences David Keen, BSc Lond, PhD Oxf. Visiting Professor in Physics. From 1 November Madalena Tarsounas, Department of 2014 for 3 years. Oncology John Singleton, BA DPhil Oxf. Visiting George Tofaris, NuffieldD epartment of Professor in Physics. From 1 August 2014 Clinical Neurosciences for 3 years. Damian Tyler, Department of Keiichi Torimitsu, MSc PhD Keio. Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Visiting Professor in Physics. From Hans Uhlig, NuffieldD epartment of 1 January 2015 for 3 years. Clinical Medicine Edmund Wilson, BA MA Oxf. Visiting Fiona Walter, NuffieldD epartment of Professor in Physics. From 1 January 2015 Primary Care Health Sciences for 3 years. Dagan Wells, NuffieldD epartment of Stafford Withington, BEng Brad, PhD Obstetrics and Gynaecology Manc. Visiting Professor in Astrophysics. From 1 October 2014 for 3 years. Heiman Wertheim, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine Lisa White, NuffieldD epartment of Clinical Medicine 180 University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014

Lectures Examinations and Boards

Medical Sciences Examinations for the Degree of Department of Pharmacology Professor Erika Pinter, Pécs, will lecture at 4pm on 15 December in the Department of This content has been Pharmacology Lecture Theatre, Mansfield removed as it contains Road. Subject: ‘The role of the capsaicin- personal information sensitive sensory fibres in pain and protected under the Data inflammation’ Protection Act. Nuffield Department of Population Health Professor Michael Freeman, Oregon HSU, will present a special seminar at 11am on 10 December in the Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus. Convener: Dr D Canoy Subject: ‘Principles and applications of forensic epidemiology: how epidemiologic methods and data are used to investigate causation in a legal setting’

Social Sciences

Saïd Business School

Responsible Leadership Seminars Dr Paul J Zak, scientist, author and public speaker, will give a seminar at 5.30pm on 8 December at Saïd Business School, followed by a drinks reception. To register: www.responsibledrzak.eventbrite.com. Subject: ‘The neuroscience of high performance organisations’

Colleges, Halls and Societies

St Benet's Hall Professor Mario Monti will lecture at 3pm on 21 January in St John's Auditorium. Chaired by the Rt Hon Lord Patten of Barnes. Followed by Q&A session and reception. All welcome but places must be booked in advance: [email protected]. Subject: 'Reflections on European disintegration' University of Oxford Gazette • 4 December 2014 181

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Obituaries

Keble The Revd Canon Dr John Gerald Barton Andrew, OBE, DD, 17 October 2014; 1951. Aged 83. Examinations for the Degree of Master Russell Alfred Clarke, 6 August 2014; of Science 1949. Aged 86. Charles George Day, 7 August 2014; 1948. Aged 85. This content has been Raymond (Ray) Farnsworth, 21 May removed as it contains 2014; 1953. Aged 81. personal information Roderic Macleod Forrest, 25 May 2014; 1948. Aged 87. protected under the Data George Alexander Hendry, 15 October Protection Act. 2014; 1957. Aged 77. John Harry Hubble, 10 August 2014; 1941. Aged 91. Kenneth Charles Norman George King, 30 June 2014; 1951. Aged 84. John Ormsby Tudor Owen, 16 July 2014; 1939. Aged 94. Alan Roy Perry, 5 November 2014; 1967. Aged 75. Eric James Pfaff, 1 November 2014; 1939. Aged 95. Robert Michael Purcell, KCSG, CMG, 18 June 2014; 1947. Aged 90. James Lancelot (Lance) Railton, Changes to Examination Regulations 4 August 2014; 1971. Aged 62. Michael Bohun Ranson, 23 June 2014; For the complete text of each regulation 1948. Aged 91. listed below and a listing of all changes Naomi Ann Stratford (née La Riviere), to regulations for this year to date, 14 June 2014; 1980. Aged 51. please see www.ox.ac.uk/gazette/ examinationregulations. Merton Social Sciences Board Sir Anthony Reeve, 6 November 2014; 1961. Aged 76. MPhil in Russian and East European Studies MSc in Russian and East European Studies name changes to two core papers

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