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WOLFSON Published by Wolfson College Copyright 2019 Wolfson College Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford OX2 6UD Telephone: +44 (0)1865 274 100 communications@wolfson.ox.ac.uk www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk All information is believed to be correct at the time of going to print (November 2019). Every effort has been made to verify details and no responsibility is taken for any errors or omissions, or any loss arising therefrom. Unless otherwise stated all Images © Wolfson College, University of Oxford. Every effort has been made to locate the copyright owners of images included in this record and to meet their requirements. The publishers apologise for any omissions, which they will be pleased to rectify at the earliest opportunity. Edited by Roger Tomlin, Juliet Montgomery, and Lisa Heida Reviewed by Huw David and Theo Sundh Cover photo by John Cairns 2019 Many thanks to Victoria, Luke, Megan, Tracy, Sandie, Fiona, Kathie, Clare and all our members who submitted reports. Discover more news on our social channels. @WolfsonCollege
2019 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION The President’s Letter 7 Alumni and Friends 12 List of Donors 2018–19 14 Chair of the General Meeting 19 FEATURES Arise, Sir Tim 23 Fingers on Buzzers 24 Plastic in Paradise 27 Celebrating Womanhood 30 News Bulletin 34 CLUBS & SOCIETIES’ REPORTS AMREF Group 36 Arts Society 38 BarCo 39 Board Games 40 Boat Club 40 Choir 42 Cricket 42 Croquet 43 Darwin Day 43 Entz (external) 45 Entz (internal) 45 Environment 45 Family Society 46 Fotball Club 47 Foxes Women’s Football 48 Wolfson Goodenough Exchange 48 Inter-Collegiate Quiz 48 LGBTQIA+ Society 49 Music Society 49 Old Wolves and Archives 49 Reading Group 50 Romulus 50 Running 51 Squash 51 Tennis 51 Ultimate Frisbee 51 Volleyball 52 Winter Ball 52 Yoga 52 Learn more at wolfson.ox.ac.uk RESEARCH CLUSTERS’ REPORTS Ancient World Research Cluster 54 Digital Research Cluster 57 Law, Justice and Society 58 South Asia Research Cluster 59 Tibetan and Himalayan Studies Centre 61 Oxford Trauma Cluster 62 LECTURES & SEMINARS Annual Lectures 66 Wolfson Lecture Series 66 President’s Seminars 67 THE RECORD College Officers and Membership 69 President and Fellows 70 Elections and Admissions 76 Fellows 76 Visiting Scholars 77 Graduate Students 78 Elected members of the Governing Body 82 Scholarships, Awards and Prizes 2018–19 82 Degrees & Diplomas 83 Personal News 90 Books published by Wolfsonians 90 Gifts to the Library 94 Obituaries 95 In Memoriam 99 MEMORIES OF WOLFSON The Glory of the Gardens 102 Hans and Willy Schenk 106 Naming of the Colin Kraay Room 110 Caramanian plates in the Colin Kraay Room 114 Peter Hulin and the Bristol Bus 116 Editor’s Note 121
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