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No 6796

Wednesday 24 September 2025

Vol clvi No 1

pp. 1–18

College Notices

Elections

Newnham College

Elected to a Research Fellowship in Category B with effect from 1 October 2025:

My Hang Thi Bui, B.Ed., Hanoi National University of Education, M.A., Ph.D., Seoul National University

Trinity Hall

Elected into a Research Fellowship with effect from 1 October 2025:

Abelardo De Anda Casas, B.A., ITESM, M.Phil., Oxford

Elected into a Staff Fellowship with effect from 1 October 2025:

Anna Pegoretti, B.A., M.A., Conservatorio Trento, B.A., M.A., Bologna, Ph.D., Pisa

Teuta Pilizota, Dip. Phys., Zagreb, D.Phil., Oxford

Ola Osman, B.A., Western Ontario, M.St., Oxford, Ph.D., N

Elected into a Bye-Fellowship with effect from 1 October 2025:

Valeriya Malysheva, B.A., M.A., Moscow State, Ph.D., Strasbourg

Grigalius Taujanskas, B.A., M.Math., TH, D.Phil., Oxford

Elected into a Visiting Fellowship with effect from 1 October 2025:

João José Reis, B.A., Catholic University of Salvador, M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota

Elected into an Honorary Fellowship with effect from 1 October 2025:

Emma Pooley, B.A., M.Eng., TH, Dr.sc., ETH Zurich, D.C.L. (Hon.), UEA, D.Univ. (Hon.), Strathclyde

Sir Tom Scholar, GCB, M.A., TH, M.Sc., LSE

Vacancies

Christ’s College: College Lectureship and Fellowship in British History; tenure: from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2029 initially (renewable); closing date: 26 September 2025 at 12 noon; further details: https://jrf.christs.cam.ac.uk/clf_2026

Clare Hall: Research Fellowship Competition in the Sciences (non-stipendiary, up to four posts available); tenure: three years from 1 October 2026; closing date: 2 November 2025; further details: https://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/rf/

Research Fellowship Competition in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (non-stipendiary, up to four posts available); tenure: three years from 1 October 2026; closing date: 2 November 2025; further details: https://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/rf/

Darwin College: Non-stipendiary Research Fellowships (several available, any subject); tenure: three years from 1 October 2026 (with the possibility of renewal for one further year); closing date: 8 November 2025; further details: https://www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/vacancies

Adrian Research Fellowship 2026 in Philosophy; tenure: three years from 1 October 2026 (with the possibility of renewal for one further year); stipend: £27,845; closing date: 3 October 2025; further details: https://www.darwin.cam.ac.uk/vacancies

Fitzwilliam College: Development Director; tenure: start date to be agreed; closing date: 8 October 2025; further details: https://www.fitz.cam.ac.uk/vacancies-fitzwilliam and https://www.minervasearch.com/current-opportunities/fitzwilliamcollege/

Magdalene College: The Nevile Fellowship 2025–26 (in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or Mathematical Physics); tenure: three years from 1 October 2026; stipend: £30,345; closing date: 29 September 2025 at 9 a.m.; further details: https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/about/vacancies/academic-vacancies

The Lumley Fellowship 2025–26 (in Sociology, Politics, Education, Law, Social Anthropology or Criminology); tenure: three years from 1 October 2026; stipend: £30,345; closing date: 29 September 2025 at 9 a.m.; further details: https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/about/vacancies/academic-vacancies

Sidney Sussex College: Two Research Fellowships (one in Sciences, one in Literary Studies); tenure: three years from 1 September 2026 (not renewable); stipend: £28,031 (or may be non-stipendiary); closing date: 1 October 2025 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/vacancies

Trinity College: Senior Postdoctoral Researchers 2025 (up to three posts available); tenure: up to five years (not renewable); closing date: 30 October 2025 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/vacancies/senior-postdoctoral-researchers-2025/

Events

Hughes Hall

Why do we go to work?

James Root, By-Fellow of Hughes Hall, discusses his new book, The Archetype Effect : Unlocking the Six Types of Motivation at Work, with Sir Laurie Bristow, President of Hughes Hall, on Thursday, 25 September 2025, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., in the Peter Richards Room, Hughes Hall. All welcome. Further details and booking: https://www.hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/why-do-we-go-to-work/

Memorial Service

Professor John Allen Davis

A celebration of the life of Professor John Allen Davis, Emeritus Fellow of Peterhouse and Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics (Reporter, 6782, 2024–25, p. 542), will be held on Saturday, 18 October 2025 at Peterhouse. The service will be held in the Chapel from 2 p.m. with reflections in the Theatre at 3 p.m. and tea at 4.15 p.m. All who remember John are warmly invited. Please see the College website for further details and booking: https://www.pet.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-john-allen-davis-1923-2025