Event Start Date: 22 September 2021

Location: Somerville College

A shared reunion for Somervillians who matriculated in either 1970 or 1971.

1970 matriculates: please click here for the letter from your committee.

1971 matriculates: please click here for the letter from your committee.

 

The draft programme for the reunion is as follows:

Wednesday 22nd September

From 11.00 am Coffee in the Mary Somerville room (old JCR)
11.30 am Tours of the College
12.00 noon Reception
 12.45–2.00 pm Buffet luncheon in Hall/Reading Room
2.15–5.30 pm A two-part discussion, ‘Somerville & After’ to be chaired by members of the reunion committee, in Flora Anderson Hall (FAH; ground floor Wolfson Building)
  This is an informal discussion, with spontaneous contributions from members of the year. There will be a break for tea at about 3.45pm. Followed by free time. (There will be an alternative afternoon programme for those who were members of the MCR).
7.00 pm Reception in the Mary Somerville Room (old JCR)
7.30 pm Photograph in Hall (prompt attendance to ensure inclusion in photo, please)
7.45 pm Gala Dinner in Hall, hosted by the Principal, Baroness Jan Royall. Dress up or down, as you choose. Afterwards drinks/coffee, dessert in SCR.

 

Thursday 23rd September

8.00-9.00 am Breakfast in Hall
10.00–11.15 am Question & Answer Session with the Treasurer, Senior Tutor, Director of Development and an Academic Fellow, in Flora Anderson Hall (FAH; ground floor Wolfson Building)
11.15 am Coffee
11.30 am–12.30 pm Short talks TBC
12.30 pm Reception before luncheon in Brittain Williams room (BWR; ground floor Wolfson Building)
1.00 pm Luncheon in Hall; partners/spouses welcome

 

Booking

You can book using the College’s online form, here.

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