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THURSDAY 13 May 2021 • NO 5312 • VOL 151 Gazette Council and Main 398 Elections 403 Advertisements 408 Committees Council General Purposes Committee of Notifications of Vacancies 410 Council: Committees reporting to Council or (a) Regulations Governing one of its main committees: University of Oxford the Hall, Hall-Houghton and Nominating Committee for the Colleges, Halls and Societies Houghton Prizes Vice-Chancellorship (b) Kirby Memorial Fund Buildings and Estates External Vacancies (c) Abdulaziz Saud AlBabtain Subcommittee Laudian Professorship in Arabic Curators of the University Libraries (d) Professorship of Modern History Other Committees and University Bodies: Pool for constituting Panels under Congregation 400 Statute XII Delegacy for Nomination of Congregation 10 June: Candidates for Ecclesiastical Elections Benefices Panel for constituting the Visitatorial Board under Statute Notices 401 XII Part C General Notices: Divisional Boards: Gazette publication Mathematical, Physical and Life arrangements Sciences Board Encaenia Garden Party Medical Sciences Divisional Board Expected phasing out of the Social Sciences Divisional Board University’s COVID-19 crisis management framework Faculty Boards: Redundancy Panel Board of the Faculty of Classics Board of the Faculty of English Visiting Professorships: Language and Literature Mathematical, Physical and Life Board of the Faculty of History Sciences Board of the Faculty of Music Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies Lectures 402 Board of the Faculty of Theology and Religion Examinations and Boards 402 Examinations for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Changes to Examination Regulations: Social Sciences Board 398 University of Oxford Gazette • 13 May 2021 Council and Main Committees General Purposes Committee of as the board of management shall 5. (1) The value of each prize shall be as Council determine. determined from time to time by the board of management. 3. (1) The subject for the Canon Hall The General Purposes Committee Preliminary and Junior Prizes shall (2) Each prize shall be awarded of Council has made the following be the New Testament in the original annually by the board of changes to regulations, to come into Greek in respect of translation, management. If two candidates for effect on 28 May. criticism and interpretation. any prize are deemed to be of equal merit the board may divided the (a) Regulations Governing the Hall, (2) The subject for the Canon Hall prize between them. If no candidate Hall-Houghton and Houghton Prizes Senior Prize shall be the New is deemed to be of sufficient merit Testament in the original Greek in Explanatory Note the board has discretion to make no respect of translation, criticism, award. These changes, made on the interpretation, inspiration and recommendation of the Board of the authority. 6. The board of management shall have Faculty of Theology and Religion discretion to set further conditions for (3) The subject for the Hall- and with the approval of the board of the award of these prizes, including Houghton Septuagint Prize shall be management, amend the regulations on matters concerning adjudication, the Septuagint in its twofold aspect, governing the Hall, Hall-Houghton and in so far as those conditions are not as regards the Hebrew Bible or the Houghton Prizes to enable the funds inconsistent with these regulations. Greek New Testament. to be put to better use in support of the 7. No candidate shall be awarded the trust purposes. (4) The subject for the Houghton same prize more than once. Syriac Version Prize shall be the Text of Regulations ancient versions of the Holy 8. The board may use any surplus In Council Regulations 25 of 2002, Scriptures in Syriac in respect income: delete existing regulations concerning of translation, criticism, and (1) to make grants of books or of the Hall, Hall-Houghton and Houghton interpretation, with special money to meritorious candidates; Prizes and substitute the following: reference to such books as shall have been previously named by the board (2) to offer a studentship, tenable by ‘Hall, Hall-Houghton, and Houghton of management. a graduate of such standing and on Prizes: Founded by the Revd John Hall, such conditions as they may from BD, of St Edmund Hall, Honorary Canon 4. The administration of the fund and time to time determine, who shall of Bristol, and the Revd Henry Houghton, the prizes shall be the responsibility of a undertake a course of Biblical study MA, of Pembroke College board of management comprising: or research to be approved by them 1. The purposes for which the trust fund (1) the Regius Professor of Divinity and consistent with the general and the income thereof are to be held object of the trust; and/or (2) the Lady Margaret Professor of are the establishment and maintenance Divinity (3) in such other way or ways as shall of prizes as follows: seem most likely to promote the (3) the Regius Professor of Hebrew (1) the Canon Hall Preliminary Greek general object of the trust. Testament Prize (4) the Regius Professor of Moral and Any surplus income not so used in Pastoral Theology (2) the Canon Hall Junior Greek any year shall be carried forward for Testament Prize (5) the Regius Professor of expenditure in subsequent years. Ecclesiastical History (3) the Canon Hall Senior Greek 9. The general object of the trust is the Testament Prize (6) Dean Ireland’s Professor of the encouragement of the study of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture Greek Testament, of the Septuagint (4) the Hall-Houghton Septuagint version of the Hebrew Scriptures in its Prize (7) the Oriel and Laing Professor of relation to the Hebrew Bible and the the Interpretation of Holy Scripture (5) the Houghton Syriac Version Prize Greek Testament, and of the Syriac together with such other persons, not versions of the Holy Scriptures. 2. Each prize shall be open to student exceeding two in number, as the board members of the University and shall be 10. Council may from time to time of management may co-opt subject to awarded on the basis of outstanding or at any time alter any of the above the approval of the Board of the Faculty performance in relation to the subject provisions provided always that the of Theology and Religion. of that prize in such assessment(s) funds of the trust shall be applied only University of Oxford Gazette • 13 May 2021 399 to promote the general object of the bursary shall be made and shall arrange and (b) apply the income and, in its trust as defined in regulation 9 above.’ for an announcement to be made discretion, the capital of the remainder in the University Gazette and in the of the Fund, towards the salary and (b) Kirby Memorial Fund Department of Zoology, not later than expenses of the holder of the Abdulaziz the sixth week of Hilary tTerm. Saud AlBabtain Laudian Professorship Explanatory Note in Arabic and associated overheads. 5. The board of management may in These changes amend the regulations The remainder of such costs shall be any year withhold the bursary if there for the Kirby Memorial Fund to include met from an earmarked expendable is no candidate of sufficient merit. the Master in Biology course and endowment held for that purpose within Income not expended in any year shall remove the course it has replaced. the Humanities Divisional Fund of the be carried forward for expenditure in University of Oxford Development Trust Text of Regulations subsequent years and may be used by Fund. The Professor shall undertake the board to award additional bursaries. In Council Regulations 25 of 2002, teaching and research in the field of concerning academic and other posts, 6. Council shall have power to alter lecture and give instruction in Arabic amend the Kirby Memorial Fund as this regulation from time to time, language and literature. follows (new text underlined, deleted provided that no change shall be made 4. The administration of the Fund, and text struck through): without the approval of the Department the application of its income, shall be of Zoology and the Master of St ‘Kirby Memorial Fund the responsibility of the Humanities Catherine’s College.’ Divisional Board. 1. The fund (founded by friends of the late David R S Kirby, University Lecturer (c) Abdulaziz Saud AlBabtain Laudian 5. The professor shall be elected by an in Zoology and Fellow of St Catherine’s Professorship in Arabic electoral board consisting of: College) shall be called the David Kirby Explanatory Note (1) the Vice-Chancellor, or, if the Memorial Fund, and shall be managed President of St John’s College is Vice- by a board of management consisting of These changes, made on the Chancellor, a person appointed by recommendation of the Humanities (1) the Head of the Department of Council; Division and the Board of the History Zoology (or his or hertheir nominee); Faculty, amend the regulations (2) the President of St John’s College, (2) the Master of St Catherine’s governing the Abdulaziz Saud or, if the President is unable or College (or his or hertheir nominee); AlBabtain Laudian Professorship in unwilling to act, a person appointed Arabic to include research in the duties by the Governing Body of St John’s (3) a person appointed by the of the professor. College; Department of Zoology for such period or periods as it shall Text of Regulations (3) a person appointed by the determine. Governing Body of St John’s College; In Council Regulations 24 of 2002, 2. The income of the fund shall be concerning individual professorships, (4), (5) two persons appointed by applied to the establishment of a David amend the Abdulaziz Saud AlBabtain Council; Kirby Memorial Bursary and to the Laudian Professorship in Arabic as (6) the Head of the Humanities payment of expenses in connection follows (new text underlined, deleted Division, or his or her nominee; with the award thereof.