Virtual Commemoration 2021: 1951, 1961, 1971, 1996 & 2011
…We very much plan to invite reunion years back to College at a time in the future when it is safe for us to do so. Below you will see…
Prof Liba Taub awarded the Paul Bunge Prize 2021 for her lifetime’s work on the history of science
…and specialist journals. She has received several academic awards and is an elected member of numerous scientific and historical associations. Since 2017, she has been Vice President of the Académie…
Dr Mary Beth Norton wins George Washington Prize 2021 for “1774: The Long Year of Revolution”
…of Newnham, and Mary Donlon Alger Professor Emerita at Cornell University. 1774 tells the important story of the sixteen months that separated the destruction of the East India Company tea…
Dr Jane Goodall DBE awarded 2021 Templeton Prize
Alumna and Honorary Fellow, Dr Jane Goodall DBE, has been named the winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize, in recognition of her life’s work for conservation and animal intelligence. Dr…
Women of the Year Event – Saturday 12 June 2021 – 2pm-3:30pm
…at Newnham College. Dr Apter has spoken and written of how women’s lives have been directly affected by the pressures of navigating the pandemic. There will then be a panel…
Newnham’s Video Wall
…fun of bumps to the tough elite training environment of British rowing. Race footage: IOC/BBC. https://youtu.be/a_F_ThV-h3I In Conversation: Newnham’s Architecture Kathryn Ferry (NC 1995) and Country Life’s John Goodall take…
Sixth-formers discover bioelectronics at the 2021 Rosalind Franklin Conference
…and Prof Eleni Stavrinidou, leader of the Electronic Plants group at Linköping University, Sweden. Together they explained that bioelectronics nowadays explores the interface between biology and electronics: some of its…
‘Fighting for a Childhood’ – Family Forum 2021
…charity Karma Nirvana, that supports victims of forced marriage and honour-based abuse. The Forum is a unique opportunity to get together to discuss issues relevant to the raising, encouraging and…
Pre-Lecture Virtual Reception: 5:25 – 5:40pm, Friday 19 February 2021
…of our 150th Anniversary celebrations, and to thank you for all of your support. To confirm your place at the reception please complete the booking form below. The reception will…
Programme launches for Virtual Festival of Arts, Science & Ideas – 10 & 11 July 2021
Join our weekend of free talks, workshops, films, exhibitions and events, including big ideas from leading thinkers, super stories for children, specially commissioned music and song from Newnham’s rising stars,…