Honorary Fellows
Marin Alsop (2017) Marin Alsop, BMus, MMus, Hon DMus American conductor and violinist Marin Alsop is an inspiring and powerful voice in the international music scene, recognised worldwide for…
A-Z Student Handbook 2020-21
Arrival and Parking If for a particular r eason you need to come up early you must get permission from the Tutorial and Admissions Office. Please email: tutorial.office@newn.cam.ac.uk Please…
Biographies
Dame Margaret Anstee, the first female Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, and Newnham alumna. Margaret Anstee was born in Essex in 1926. Her parents, having had very little…
FOI: Governing Body, Council and Committee Membership
Governing Body Principal (Chair) Professorial Fellows Professor Mary Beard Professor Fiona Gilbert Professor Susan Golombok Professor Claire Hughes Professor Kasia Jaszczolt Professor Rae Langton Professor Jenny Morton Professor Sucheta…
Response to COVID-19: Easter term 2020-2021
Newnham College aims to remain a supportive community for all its members. We need our spirit of kindness, courage and solidarity in these new circumstances, as much as ever. During…
Dorothy Garrod Building Life Stories
Alexandra Boakes (NC 1985) Newnhamites always forge extraordinary paths in the world. Here Alexandra Boakes Tracy recounts the directions she took, inspired by her time at Newnham. Alexandra Boakes…
Studentships
Newnham Studentship Eligibility: New students applying to Newnham College studying towards an M.Phil or Ph.D in any subject. Current first year Newnham Ph.D students can also apply. Timing: The…
Winners announced for 2017 essay prize competition after record number of entries
The exceptional academic talent of Year 12 female students was celebrated by Newnham College at a prestigious ceremony in Cambridge for essay prize-winners. Newnham College’s annual essay prize competitions are…
Governance
Legal requirement Adopting a publication scheme is a requirement of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. This Act promotes greater openness and accountability across the public sector by requiring…
Current Junior Research Fellows
Dr Ricarda Beckmann Ruth Holt Research Fellow Dr Ricarda Beckmann is a numerical astrophysicist and an expert in the link between supermassive black holes and their host galaxies across…