Colleges, Halls, and Societies
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OBITUARIES
Keble College
PAUL MARTIN HAYES, MA, D.PHIL., F.R.HIST.S., 30 October 1995; Fellow
and Tutor in Modern History and Politics 1965–95. Aged 53.
St Edmund Hall
AUSTEN HOLLAND MEAD, MA, 23 September 1995; commoner 1927–31.
Aged 87.
LEONARD THORPE, BA, March 1994; commoner 1929–33. Aged 83.
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St Hilda's College
MARION RUTH POORE, BA, 24 August 1995; commoner 1924–8. Aged 94.
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St Hugh's College
HELEN LAMB (née Dixon), 10 August 1995; commoner
1926–9. Aged 86.
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MEMORIAL SERVICE
New College
A Memorial Service for PROFESSOR SIR RUDOLF PEIERLS will be held at
2.30 p.m. on Saturday, 20 January 1996 in the Sheldonian Theatre.
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ELECTIONS
All Souls College
To Fellowships by Examination (with effect from 4 November
1995):
ANNE CAROLINE LLOYD DAVIES, BA, Lincoln College
TURLOUGH FRANCIS STONE, Merton College
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Jesus College
To Open Scholarships:
STEPHANIE ADAMS, formerly of Parkstone Grammar School, Poole
GERAINT AP GWILYM, formerly of Westminster School
EDWARD CARLIN, formerly of Forest School, Winnersh, Berkshire
CHRISTOPHER CARTY, formerly of Ousedale School, Newport Pagnell
ANDREW CLARKE, formerly of All Saints' Roman Catholic School,
Mansfield
STUART COWLEY, formerly of Bedfordshire Sixth-Form College
SARAH-JANE COX, formerly of King Edward VI School for Girls,
Edgbaston
CAROLINE DOW, formerly of King's High School for Girls, Warwick
NICOLA DUDLEY, formerly of Wycombe Abbey School
ZOE DUNCAN, formerly of the Royal School, Bath
STEVEN GEER, formerly of the Judd School, Tonbridge, Kent
KATY HATHAWAY, formerly of Meadway School, Reading
JOHN IRELAND, formerly of Ranelagh School, Bracknell
DANIEL JEANS, formerly of Hills Road Sixth-Form College
KATHERINE JOHNSON, formerly of Birkenhead High School
RACHEL KELLETT, formerly of Ilkley Grammar School
HON WAI LAM, formerly of Wembley High School
JONATHAN LEATHER, formerly of Beckfoot School, Bingley
RUOH LIM, formerly of Raffles Junior College, Singapore
ELIZABETH LORD, formerly of Wath Comprehensive School, Rotherham
HELENA LUCKHURST, formerly of Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
LAWRENCE MOON, formerly of Tonbridge School, Kent
CHARALAMBOS NEOPHYTOU, formerly of Woodhouse Sixth-Form College,
London
PHILIP PURCHASE, formerly of Sherborne School, Dorset
RACHEL RACKHAM, formerly of Chelmsford Girls' High School
SAMUEL ROBERTS, formerly of High Storrs School, Sheffield
HANAH SALAH, formerly of Wycombe Abbey School, High Wycombe
CHRISTOPHER SEWARD, formerly of Loughborough Grammar School
NICHOLAS THOMAS, formerly of King Edward's School, Birmingham
DAVID WILSON, formerly of Tuxford School, Newark
AMY WINSLADE, formerly of Norwich Girls' High School
To a Meyricke Scholarship:
STEVEN PORTER, formerly of Olchfa
School, Swansea
To an Organ Scholarship:
ANDREW JONES, formerly of St
Olave's Grammar School, Kent
To a Dehqani-Tafti Scholarship:
BENJAMIN DUBOW, formerly of
Woodhouse Sixth-Form College, London
To Dehqani-Tafti Travel Scholarships:
TIMOTHY AULD, BA
CHRISTOPHER SEWARD, formerly of Loughborough Grammar School
To Graduate Scholarships:
MARK DREWITT, BA
MARK MATHIESON, BA
PAUL OLDING, BA
NICHOLAS SWEENEY, BA
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To the Old Members' Graduate Scholarship:
DOMINIC HUGHES,
B.SC., University College, London
To the Overseas Graduate Scholarship:
KIRILL TCHABANENKO,
Kiev Polytechnic Institute
To Meyricke Exhibitions:
RHIANNON CRIMMINS, formerly of Cowbridge School, South Glamorgan
GWENLLIAN DAVIES, formerly of Ysgol Y Preseli, Crymych
MADELAINE WATSON, formerly of Haberdasher' Monmouth School for
Girls
To Old Members' Exhibitions:
VIDHYA ALAKESON, formerly of Wimbledon High School, London
AUBREY CUNNINGTON, formerly of Queen Mary's Grammar School,
Walsall
To a Kolkhorst Exhibition:
EDWARD MERRISON, formerly of
Cranbrook School, Kent
To Open Exhibitions:
DAVID FISHER, formerly of King Edward VI School, Southampton
NATALIE KERSHAW, formerly of Stockport Grammar School, Cheshire
HALIMA-NOOR KHAN, formerly of Haberdashers' Aske's School for
Girls, Elstree
AMANDA KING, formerly of Ranelagh School, Bracknell
IAN MORGAN, formerly of Honley High School, Huddersfield
MATTHEW PEACOCK, formerly of King Edward's School, Birmingham
ANDREW SMITH, formerly of St Mary's Sixth-Form College,
Middlesbrough
HAYDN TOMLINSON, formerly of Manchester Grammar School
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Keble College
To an Emeritus Fellowship:
JOHN HILTON EDWARDS, MA (MB,
B.CHIR., MA Cambridge), FRCP, FRS, formerly Professorial Fellow
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Linacre College
To the Principalship (from 1 October 1996):
PAUL ALEXANDER
SLACK, MA, D.PHIL., FBA, Fellow of Exeter College
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Merton College
To a Postmastership:
MISS K.M. BACON, formerly of Frome
College
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New College
To Fellowships:
RICHARD LAURENCE TAYLOR, MA (MA Cambridge, PH.D. Princeton), Savilian
Professor of Geometry (from 1 October 1995)
ANDREW JOHN WATHEN, MA (PH.D. Reading) (from 1 October 1995)
CATRIONA HELEN MONCRIEFF KELLY, MA, D.PHIL. (from 1996)
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To Scholarships:
MATTHEW J.A. ALTHAM, formerly of Eton College
PUI YIU AU-YEUNG, formerly of Runton Hill School, Cromer
MAGNUS J.R. BORDEWICH, formerly of Shrewsbury School
CLAIRE E. BRINN, formerly of Sevenoaks School
REBECCA M. CHARLES, formerly of Arnold School, Blackpool
THOMAS M.D. CLARK, formerly of Greenhead College, Huddersfield
NICHOLA W.M. CLAYTON, formerly of Walford Girls' School
CAMILLA S. DINKELDEIN, formerly of Tudor Hall School, Banbury
MEHDI DOUALI, formerly of Broxbourne School
JONATHAN M. DRAKE, formerly of Solihull School
HELENA M. ECHLIN, formerly of Henrietta Barnett School, London
LUCY A.C. EYRE, formerly of St Paul's Girls' School
ALISON P. GALVANI, formerly of Headington Girls' School
ANDREA J. GEARY, formerly of Leicester School
STEWART G. HASTIE, formerly of Lancing College
CHRISTOPHER G. HUGHES, formerly of Leicester Grammar School
MAN KWONG KOO, formerly of Barnard Castle School
CATHERINE M. LAWSON, formerly of Queens' School, Leicester
ANN M. LEWIS, formerly of North London Collegiate School
LAURA J. MALINS, formerly of Ardingly School
RICHARD ODOGWU, formerly of Kingsway College, London
NICOLA M.R. PERRIN, formerly of Wycombe Abbey School
JULIUS R. PURCELL, formerly of Desborough School
RICHARD A. RALPH, formerly of Sandhurst School, Camberley
OLIVER A. RAMSBOTTOM, formerly of Eton College
ANNE SEVERINO
ANDREW A. STACEY, formerly of Magdalen College School
MICHAEL G. WHITE, formerly of Altrincham Boys' Grammar School
IAN N.M. WRIGHT, formerly of Eton College
JONATHAN M. WRIGHT, formerly of Hutton Grammar School
P. BEN WRIGHT, formerly of Godalming School
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Oriel College
To a Tutorial Fellowship in Biochemistry
(with effect from January 1996):
LYNNE S. COX (MA, PH.D.
Cambridge)
To a Tutorial Fellowship in Engineering Science (with effect from
January 1996):
J. ALISON NOBLE, MA, D.PHIL.
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St Anne's College
To Honorary Fellowships:
PETER FOY, MA
ANNE MARY LONSDALE, MA
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St Antony's College
To Governing Body Fellowships (Senior Research Fellowships):
RICHARD RALPH MOWBRAY CLOGG, MA
RICHARD TERRY BERNARD MASH, M.PHIL. (BA Cambridge)
To a Mendel Tabatznik Research Fellowship:
DR DOVID KATZ (BA
Columbia, PH.D. London)
To an Argentine Research Fellowship:
DR CELIA SZUSTERMAN,
D.PHIL. (MA Essex)
To a Research Fellowship:
DR PETER ALEXANDER (BA, PH.D.
London)
To Associate Fellowships:
PROFESSOR RICHARD HENRY ULLMAN, B.PHIL., D.PHIL.
PROFESSOR JEAN-CLAUDE VATIN, B.LITT. (D. ès SC. POL. Paris)
To an Iranian Visiting Fellowship (TT 1996):
DR ALI
BANUAZIZI (MA New York, PH.D. Yale)
To Volkswagen Area Studies Fellowships:
ANDREAS CHRISTMANN (MA Leipzig)
DR KERSTIN WILSCH (DR.PHIL. Leipzig)
SABINE HOFMANN (DR.OEC. Humboldt) (HT and TT 1996)
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To an Israeli Junior Research Fellowship:
DR KAIS FIRRO (MA
Haifa, PH.D. Nice)
To an Iranian Visiting Fellowship (HT 1996):
DR SHAHLA HAERI
(MA Northwestern, PH.D. California)
To an Inchon Memorial Fellowship:
DR JUNG IN KANG (MA, PH.D.
California)
To Visiting Parliamentary Fellowships:
DR CALUM MACDONALD, MP (BA Edinburgh, PH.D. California)
EMMA NICHOLSON, MP (LRAM, ARCM)
To an Alistair Horne Fellowship:
DR NOEL MALCOLM (BA, PH.D.
Cambridge)
To a Deakin Fellowship:
DR CLAUDE MARKOVITS (PH.D.
Cambridge)
To an Iranian Fellowship (MT 1995):
DR MOHSEN MILANI (MA,
PH.D. California)
To a Golestaneh Fellowship:
PROFESSOR HOSSEIN T. MODARRESSI,
D.PHIL. (MA Tehran)
To British Council Italian Visiting Fellowships:
DR ILARIA POGGIOLINI (BA, PH.D. Florence)
PROFESSOR ALESSANDRO VERCELLI (BA Turin) (TT 1996)
To an Andres Bello Fellowship:
MIGUEL IGNACIO PURROY UNANUA
(MA, DIP.ECON. Hamburg)
To an Israeli Visiting Fellowship:
DR YAACOV RO'I (MA, PH.D.
Jerusalem)
To a Stifterverband Visiting Fellowship:
DR REINHARD
RÜRUP (DR.PHIL. Göttingen)
To a Swire Cathay Pacific Fellowship:
YOSHIHIKO SAITO (BA
ECON. Tokyo)
To a Nissan Visiting Fellowship:
DR TETSUO TSUZAKI (MA
Osaka, PH.D. Bukkyo)
To a European Investment Bank Visiting Fellowship:
MATEU
TURRÓ (BA (Engineering) Politécnica de Madrid, M.SC.
Michigan, Doctor in Engineering, Politécnica de Catalunya)
To a Quaid-i-Azam Fellowship:
DR MUHAMMAD WASEEM (MA, PH.D.
London)
To Visiting Fellowships:
PROFESSOR GEORGE THOMAS SCANLON (MA, PH.D. Princeton)
DR DIEGO BAUTISTA URBANEJA (PH.D. Venezuela)
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St Catherine's College
To a Kolkhorst Scholarship:
SIMON BRANIGAN, formerly of
Grosvenor High School, Belfast
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St Hugh's College
To a Dame Catherine Fulford Senior Scholarship:
EVONNE WAI-
KOK CHUNG, BA
Worcester College
To a Supernumerary Fellowship:
GERHARD DANNEMANN (DR.JUR. Freiburg), Deputy Director, Centre for the
Advanced Study of European and Comparative Law
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PRIZES:
Jesus College
Aled Davies Prize in Biological Sciences (joint award):
SION GIBBY
CLAIRE WILSON
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Aled Davies Prize for Experimental Work in Engineering Science
(joint award):
JENNIFER PERRINS
HARI ROBERTS
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Bahram Dehqani-Tafti Prize:
ROBERT THORP
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J.N.L. Baker Prize in Geography (joint award):
JOANNA DEAN
EVELYN GOH
HELENA LUCKHURST
Bowers Award:
THOMAS CONNOLLEY, BA
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Chapman Prize (honourable mention):
MICHAEL FOLEY, B.SC.
CATHERINE NEWTON
Davies Prizes for top performances in Final Honour Schools:
PAUL REES
EDWARD PALEIT
NICHOLAS SWEENEY
SIAN PIGGOTT
YONG-SUNG KANG
Edwin Charles Hart Prize:
GWENLLIAN DAVIES
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Eubule Thelwall Prize in Modern History:
GLEN O'HARA
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Genner Prizes in Classics (joint award):
DAVID FISHER
MATTHEW PEACOCK
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Green Studentships
JEREMY DUFF
PAUL OLDING
SAMUEL THOMAS
JOHN BLEASDALE
OLIVER DANY
BENJAMIN DUBOW
BRIAN HIGGINS
HELEN MILLS
PHILIP PURCHASE
SARAH SANDERS-HEWETT
VICTORIA VASEY
GUY WESTON-SMITH
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Maddison Prize in German:
PAUL REES
Old Members' Prizes for the best performances in First Public
Examinations:
NICOLA DUDLEY
STEVEN PORTER
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D.G. Ritchie Prize in PPE:
CAROLINE BOWER
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Welson Prize in Law:
MATTHEW PRESTON
Woodward Prizes in Chemistry:
RICHARD BULL
HON WAI LAM
ANDREW SMITH
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Mansfield College
Worsley Law Prize:
RICHARD J. KELLY
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NOTICES
Balliol College
Janssen Research Fellowship
The college offers a Janssen Research Fellowship in Bio-Medical
Sciences, including Pharmaceutical Sciences. The fellowship is open
to men and women from any country. It will be awarded to a
postdoctoral scientist who must not normally have exceeded the age of
thirty-two by January 1996, and will be available for a period of
three years. Candidates must be able to take up the Research
Fellowship on 1 October 1996. After the first year the fellowship is
tenable for a further two years during the period 1 October 1966 and
30 September 2000. The college may agree to grant leave of absence
for one or exceptionally two years.
Further details may be
obtained from the College Secretary, Balliol College, Oxford OX1 3BJ,
and applications should be received not later than 15 December.
Balliol College is an equal opportunities employer.
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Green College
Friends of 13 Norham Gardens
Osler Essay Prize 1996
This prize, to the annual value of £200, is offered by the
Friends of 13 Norham Gardens through the generosity of Dr Martin
Entin of Montreal, Canada, for an essay to be submitted by a
registered medical student at Oxford University (either clinical or
preclinical). The subject chosen should in some way deal with
medicine or medical science in the light of the life and works of Sir
William Osler. Students who are interested in the possibility of
submitting an essay may visit Osler's former home and library at 13
Norham Gardens by appointment (telephone: Oxford 512492). Essays of
not less than 2,500 and not more than 5,000 words should be sent to
Lord Walton of Detchant at 13 Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6PS, on or
before 31 May 1996.
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Hertford College
Appointment of Personal Assistant to the
Director of Development
A highly-organised and computer-literate person is required to
support the college's newly-appointed Director of Development in the
establishment of a new office and running a major fund-raising
campaign. The post will be on the university clerical and library
grade 4 scale (salary £11,895–£13,770).
Further
details and application forms may be obtained from the College
Secretary, Hertford College, Catte Street, Oxford OX1 3BW (telephone:
Oxford (2)79423).
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Keble College
EPA Junior Research Fellowship
The college proposes to appoint a suitably-qualified candidate
(normally in the age range twenty-four to thirty) to an EPA Junior
Research Fellowship in some branch of the medical, biological, and/or
chemical sciences (including biochemistry) for three years from 1
October 1996. The stipend will be on a scale ranging from
£12,500 to £15,000 depending on age. Further particulars
may be obtained from the Warden's Secretary, Keble College, Oxford
OX1 3PG, to whom applications should be submitted not later than
Monday, 18 December. The college is an equal opportunities
employer and exists to promote excellence in education and research.
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Mansfield College
Sun Life Visiting Research Fellowship in the Oxford Centre
for the Environment, Ethics, and Society
The Oxford Centre for the Environment, Ethics, and Society proposes
to elect a Visiting Research Fellow for the academic year
1996–7. The fellowship is intended for a scholar who is usually
based at another university in the UK or overseas, who is already
provided with financial support, and who wishes to pursue academic
study and research within a multidisciplinary research centre.
pThe fellow will be eligible for a housing allowance of up
to £4,000, and up to £1,000 for research expenses. The
fellow will also be a member of the senior common room with dining
rights. Application forms are available from the Project
Administrator at the OCEES, Mansfield College, Oxford OX1 3TF, before
15 December. Final applications must be received no later than 1
February 1996, and should include the names and addresses of three
referees. E-mail enquiries may be addressed to:
ocees@mansfield.oxford. ac.uk.
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New College
Official Fellowship in Classics
The college proposes to elect, if a suitable candidate applies, a
Fellow and Tutor in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature with
effect from 1 October 1996. The fellowship is associated with a
titular university lecturership, which the University may at a later
date convert into a stipendiary post; meanwhile the college will pay
the full stipend. Applications are wellcomed from candidates with
interests in any area of classical languages and literature, but the
University has some preference for appointing a candidate with
research interests in Latin. Application forms and further
particulars may be obtained from the Senior Tutor, New College,
Oxford OX1 3BN (telephone: Oxford (2)79596, fax: (2)79590). The
closing date for applications and references is 15 December.
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Sir Christopher Cox Junior Fellowship
Applications are invited for the Sir Christopher Cox Junior
Fellowship, tenable for three years from 1 October 1996. There is no
restriction on the subject of the fellowship. However, in addition to
carrying out advanced research in his or her field, the successful
candidate will be expected to act as a link between senior and junior
members of the college, and to perform certain student welfare
duties. Applicants must not have exceeded twelve terms from
completion of their first degree at 1 October 1996. The fellowship
carries a stipend of £10,822 (subject to review). In addition
the fellow will be entitled to free rooms and meals in college, and
entertainment, research, and book allowances.
Application forms
and further particulars are available from the Senior Tutor, New
College, Oxford OX1 3 BN (telephone: Oxford (2)79596, fax: (2)79590).
The closing date for receipt of applications and references is 15
December.
The college exists to promote excellence in education
and research, and is an equal opportunities employer.
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Nuffield College
Norman Chester Senior Research Fellowship
Applications are invited from men and women holding academic
appointments in higher education for a Norman Chester Senior Research
Fellowship tenable for three months in the academic year 1996–7.
The fellowship is to support a period of concentrated work on a
research project in social studies. The fellowship carries with it a
room in college in which to live and work, dining rights, and a
stipend. Nuffield College is committed to the principle of equality
of opportunity. Particulars may be obtained from the Warden's Sec-
retary (NCF), Nuffield College, Oxford OX1 1NF (e-mail:
marion.roger@nuf.ox.ac.uk). Applications should be received by 8
January.
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Pembroke College
Tutorial Fellowship in English Literature
The college intends to make an election to a Tutorial Fellowship in
English Literature, tenable from 1 October 1996. The successful
applicant will be expected to teach across the range of English
Literature from 1740 to the present day, but preference will be given
to those with research interests in the period 1830–1900. The
fellowship will be held in conjunction with a university lecturership
(CUF).
Further particulars may be obtained from the Senior Tutor,
Pembroke College, Oxford OX1 1DW. Applications (six copies) must
reach the Senior Tutor no later than 15 January. Candidates should
also ask their referees to write directly to the Senior Tutor by that
date.
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Appointment of Computer Officer
Pembroke College proposes to appoint a part-time Computer Officer
(twenty hours per week) for the period 1 January to 30 September
1996, with the possibility of continuation. The Computer Officer will
be responsible for the development and smooth running of the
college's computing facilities. He/she need not have formal computing
qualifications but will be expected to have extensive experience of
IBM-PC/equivalent computers, of DOS, and at least one major
word-processing package. Knowledge of the interconnection of
computers and peripherals is also desirable. The salary offered will
be £10,000 at an annualised rate. Applications should be sent
to the College Secretary, Pembroke College, Oxford OX1 1DW. The
closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 30 November.
Candidates should submit a full curriculum vitae (six copies) and
request two referees to write direct to the College Secretary in
support of their application by the closing date.
Pembroke College
exists to promote excellence in education and research. It is an
equal opportunities employer.
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St Hugh's College
Fellowship and Tutorship in Law
Applications are invited for the post of Fellow and Tutor in Law
with effect from 1 October 1996, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The title of University Lecturer (CUF) may be conferred upon the
holder of the fellowship: the full stipend associated with such a
lecturership will be met by the college. The title may at a later
date be converted to a stipendiary university lecturership (see the
further particulars). The post will be subject to the same renewal
and review terms as other tutorial fellowships. The college and the
University are equal opportunity employees. Further particulars of
the post and application forms may be obtained from the Senior Tutor,
St Hugh's College, Oxford OX2 6LE (fax: Oxford (2)74912, e-mail:
glenys. luke@st-hughes.oxford.ac.uk), to whom applications, including
a full curriculum vitae and the names of three referees, should be
returned by Wednesday, 10 January. Applicants should ask referees to
write direct to the Senior Tutor by the same date.