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For almost 1,000 years, Oxford University has been recognised and celebrated as a jewel in the crown of world learning. Just as our past inspires us, it also demands that......
Principal; Honorary Fellow Catherine Royle joined NATO in January 2015 as Political Adviser to the Commander at Joint Force Command Brunssum after a long career as a British diplomat. She......
Honorary Fellow Professor Dame Kay Davies is a geneticist and Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy at the University of Oxford. She was an undergraduate at Somerville College and a Junior......
Honorary Fellow Averil Cameron is a scholar of the Literature and history of the Late Antique and Early Byzantine Periods. She was Warden of Keble College from 1994-2010, and before......
Honorary Fellow Dr Margaret Casely-Hayford (1980, Jurisprudence) is a lawyer, businesswoman and prominent advocate for diversity in education and public life. She is the Chancellor of Coventry University and Chair......
Honorary Fellow Dame Elan Closs Stephens (1966, English) is a Welsh educator and policy-maker for broadcasting and the arts. She has served as a Governor of the British Film Institute,......
Somerville has always attracted budding writers. As a consequence, the roll-call of influential writers produced by Somerville is a long one, which includes poets, novelists, biographers, playwrights and leading authors......
Honorary Fellow Paula Pimlott Brownlee is an American higher education consultant, and an Honorary Fellow of Somerville College. After studying for a DPhil in Organic Chemistry at Oxford, she became......
Honorary Fellow Doreen Boyce (1953, PPE) is an Honorary Fellow of Somerville and former Provost and Dean of Faculty at Chatham College (1974-1980). An influential campaigner for equal opportunities in......