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She studied for a year in Leipzig with Christian Wetzel on a prestigious DAAD scholarship and completed her doctorate as an AHRC scholar at the Royal Academy of Music.

Search:. Search. Norman Colin Dexter OBE (m. 1950), was born on 29 September 1930 and is better known as Colin Dexter, the British crime writer of the Inspector Morse series of novels. Dexter was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire and was educated at St.

Search:. Search. Booking for this event is now closed. Please contact the Development Office. Click here to return to our list of College events.. Association Dinner (open to all alumni and guests). 7 September. -. First Reunion Dinner (up to m. 1964

Margaret Anstee Centre for Global Studies Scholarship (2019-2022), Newnham College, University of Cambridge. ... University Fieldwork Fund Award (2019), Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Search:. Search. Lachlan Goudie (m. 1995) is a British artist. He was born in 1976 and he is the son of Alexander Goudie who was a Scottish figurative painter. Lachlan Goudie lives and works in London. He has regular solo exhibitions in New York,

Search:. Search. Jasmine Birtles. Jasmine Birtles (m.1981) read English at Christ's and is now a financial and business commentator, journalist, TV presenter and radio presenter, author and humourist. Her consumer website www.moneymagpie.com

Search:. Search. The Jury's Out. Anthony Harkavy. DID YOU COMMIT THE CRIME? You’re lucky if you’ve never been asked the question in a police station or court. The law deals with extremes of human behaviour. So it is not surprising authors have

Search:. Search. Claire writes: 'You get to do all sorts of interesting things when you’re researching a book. For my first one, Last Seen in Lhasa, I went to Tibet in search of a rare red lily. For my novel, The Pagoda Tree, I met a prince, rode

distinguished members - John Healey (MP)

Search:. Search. Adetomiwa Edun. Adetomiwa Edun (m. 2002) read Classics at Christ's, winning the dissertation prize in his final year for a thesis on Homer's Odyssey. He is an actor, who in 2011 played Sir Elyan in Merlin, BBC. In 2009 he played

Search:. Search. Professor Frederick Duncan Michael Haldane FRS, known as F. Duncan Haldane, (m. 1970) is a British physicist, who is currently Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at the physics department of Princeton University, and a

Search:. Search. Tony Hunter. Professor Anthony (Tony) Hunter, a Professor in the Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory and Director of the Salk Institute Cancer Center, studies how cell growth and division are regulated, and how mutations in genes

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Search:. Search. Alfred Cort Haddon (1855-1940). Undergraduate at Christ’s 1875-9. Fellow of the College 1901-1940. The pioneering researcher Alfred Cort Haddon was one of modern anthropology’s founding fathers and a highly characteristic

Search:. Search. ‘John Woolley’s poems have been produces in small batches which is delightful, but unfortunate, because they are poems of great distinction which deserve a much wider audience. John’s poems are formal structures , and his

Search:. Search. Sir Nicholas Serota. Nicholas Serota (m. 1965) is an art historian and Chair of The Arts Council of England, having previously been Director of the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (1973-1976), the Whitechapel Art Gallery (1976-1988)

Distinguishes member - Swaranjit Singh

Search:. Search. Baron Patrick Arthur Devlin was born in Chislehurst, Kent in 1905. He was raised as a Catholic and attended Stonyhurst College in Lancashire. Upon leaving he joined the Dominican order with hopes to join the priesthood, but after a

Search:. Search. Tom de Freston. Tom de Freston has had four solo shows at Breese Little Gallery (London), and achieved significant critical success. He is currently artist-in-residence at Medicine Unboxed, a Wellcome Trust-funded organisation that

Search:. Search. Anthony Robert (Tony) Lewis CBE (m. 1959) is a former Welsh cricketer, who went on to become the face of BBC Television cricket coverage in the 1990s, and become president of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Lewis was born in

Search:. Search. Sir Oliver Wright (1922-2009). Sir Oliver Wright had the rare distinction, a year after his retirement from the Diplomatic Service, to be invited back to be British Ambassador to the United States. John Oliver Wright was born on

Search:. Search. The Rt Hon Sir Martin James Moore-Bick PC (m. 1965), is a retired member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. Sir Martin was born on 6 December 1946 and was educated at The Skinners' School in Tunbridge Wells. He then

Search:. Search. Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell (m. 1963) is a British businessman and the chief executive officer (CEO) of WPP plc. Sorrell was born in London on 14 February 1945 and was educated at the independent Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School,

Search:. Search. William Paley was an English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument for the existence of God in his work Natural Theology or

Search:. Search. Ian Balding. From Pieces, Lent Term 2002:. A racing certainty. Ian Balding LVO, racehorse trainer (since 1964). Born 7 November 1938. Studied Rural Estate Management at Christ's College 1959-62 (rugby blue 1961). Trained horses for

Search:. Search. M.S. SUBBULAKSHMI’S life was one of extraordinary achievement. Although she was portrayed in many ways – as a musician who sought and achieved an all-India appeal; a philanthropist and supporter of noble causes; an icon of style;

Search:. Search. Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979). British Admiral of the Fleet and statesman, Louis Mountbatten was the great-grandson of Queen Victoria. In the Second World War, he was appointed chief of Combined Operations Command,

Ede came from a Liberal, nonconformist background. After elementary education in Epsom, he won a scholarship to Dorking High School and then trained as a teacher.

Distinguished member: William Windham

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Search:. Search. To download a Legacy Pledge Form, click here.. To download a Codicil (to amend an existing Will),Quick links. College information. St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU, UK. Phone: (0)1223 366710. alumni@christs.cam.ac.uk

Other elements are longer-term, including subject enrichment programmes and mentoring. However, none of it would be possible without the support we receive for our Access Fund. ... Would you consider giving a gift to the Access Fund? Every gift helps us

Search:. Search. A gift in your Will to Christ's College may reduce the amount of tax payable from your estate. This varies from country to country, so please seek advice from your solicitor, attorney or financial advisor. Estate gifts to Christ's

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He was the driving force behind the Spyrou Scholarship, which has now been renamed the Spyrou-Lintott Scholarship. ... In other words, to me this scholarship embodies memory and human relationships." Read more.

Most notably, Christ's has been able to make several hardship grants to those of our students who have experienced financial issues as a result of the pandemic, helping to fund ... These continued efforts are possible due to our Hardship Fund, part of

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Ref. SB17-18/23. Cost: £825. At almost 1,200 pages, this book by James Ussher (1581-1656) is a simply amazing piece of scholarship.

Search:. Search. Alumni Reunions. Alumni Reunions exist to bring together alumni to enjoy a return to College and reconnect with old friends. We will begin by hosting the Matriculation years 1990 through 1994 inclusive for their Reunion Garden Party

Christ's Research and Study Hub

44 (0) 1223 369417. At Christ’s, through our Hardship Fund, we have expanded these Digital Grants in order to offer even further support; opening applications to a wider range of ... If you are interested in contributing to this scheme, or any of the

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£30 a month (with Gift Aid) over three years would fund two residential places each year. ... Access Fund. Our Admissions department runs a wide range of events, from school events, to subject taster days, as well as residentials at the College; all