Recent Ann Duncan Award projects
…overviews of history that shape our ways of remembering the past in specific ways that inevitably always leave out many important aspects. The museum is in a beautiful part of…
Biographies
…France with her daughter. She acquired an olive farm in Chateauneuf de Grasse, in the south of France. She oversaw five successful harvests producing hundreds of litres of extra virgin…
Recent Gibbs Travelling Research Projects
…Dr Janet Gruber – Human papillomavirus vaccination Proposal for research into the outcomes and impacts of the human papillomavirus vaccination demonstration programme in Malawi The research will examine the human…
Newnham College to name new building after first ever woman Professor at Cambridge
…child in Gibraltar, but she carried out most of her archaeological field work in France and the Middle East. She focused on the early prehistory of Eurasia, especially the arrival…
Pudding Seminar with Vera Chapiro (JCR Sociology)
…national migration museum of France. Opened in 2007, it is hosted in the Palais de la Porte Dorée, a palace initially built for the 1931 Colonial Exhibition. In my seminar…
‘Arc of History’ by Haberdashery Design Studio
…her plan to resign the Disney Chair of Archaeology in order to retire to France and continue her own research in both France and Lebanon. She reflects on the privilege…
Professor Jenny Mander
…authors of language teaching publications) and in the book trade, with particular focus on French Huguenot émigrés, émigrés during the Revolutionary wars and labour migrants, especially from France and Germany….
Sports
…Newnham. Although all colleges in Cambridge now have female crews, we’re very proud of our rowing tradition, and our ability to produce Blues-level rowers, often from scratch, as most have…
Support our Shaping Newnham’s Future Campaign
…vision is to work towards a carbon net zero site. We are asking you to support us on our journey as we shape the green future of our College. By…
Dr Emma Pomeroy
…and children in excavations led by Ralph Solecki between 1951 and 1960. The new project, led by Professor Graeme Barker, is using modern archaeological science and techniques to refine our…