Newnham Principal takes on new role as Chair of the British Library

Newnham College Principal Dame Carol Black will replace Baroness Tessa Blackstone as Chair of the British Library in September 2018.

British Library chief executive Roly Keating said “I’d like to extend a big welcome to Dame Carol from everyone at the British Library. We very much look forward to working with Carol over the years ahead, during this period of exciting transformative change for the Library.”