Michael Hayward
Fellow & Tutor in Inorganic Chemistry; Professor of Inorganic Chemistry Dr Hayward’s research focuses on the synthesis and characterisation of novel solids, with a particular interest in new electronic and......
Fellow & Tutor in Inorganic Chemistry; Professor of Inorganic Chemistry Dr Hayward’s research focuses on the synthesis and characterisation of novel solids, with a particular interest in new electronic and......
Emeritus Fellow Anne Manuel was the College Librarian and Archivist at Somerville for 13 years. Her current research interests include gender inequality in Higher Education, the use of Internet technologies......
(1927 - 2021) – Adult education specialist and women’s literacy advocate 1 Lalage Bown (1945, Modern History) was a pioneering educationist who devoted much of her career to establishing and......
Fellow & Tutor in English Literature; Professor of English Language and Literature In Somerville, I teach and oversee students at all levels, from Freshers encountering Victorian Literature for the first......
(1881-1961) – Literary scholar, Principal of Somerville 1931-1945 1 Helen Darbishire was born in Oxford and came to Somerville in 1900 to study English. She became a visiting lecturer at......
Lawyer, businesswoman and prominent diversity advocate 1 Margaret Casely-Hayford grew up in London and came to Somerville in 1980 to study Law. She was called to the Bar in 1983,......
Fellow & Tutor in Experimental Psychology; Professor of Experimental Psychology and Head of the Crossmodal Research Laboratory Charles Spence is Somerville's Fellow and Tutor in Experimental Psychology, and the head......
Fellow & Tutor in Italian; Professor of Italian Professor Southerden’s main area of research is in medieval Italian literature, particularly the works of Dante and Petrarch and early lyric poetry.......
Historian of late antiquity and Byzantium 1 Averil Cameron grew up in North Staffordshire and came to Somerville in 1958 to study Literae Humaniores (Classics). She went on to do......
Professorial Fellow; Professor of Theoretical and Condensed Matter Physics Professor Simon is a physicist interested in quantum effects and how they are manifested in phases of matter. He has recently......