Professor Saiful Islam joins the academic staff of St Anne’s this month as Fellow in Materials Science; he holds this post alongside the University’s Statutory Chair of Materials Modelling. In November 2021, Saiful joined forces with the Royal Society of Chemistry to claim back the Guinness World Record for the largest fruit powered battery. Saiful originally …
From delivering multi-billion-pound infrastructure projects, to planning a family holiday, the world’s leading project management scholar has identified the personal biases to avoid if you want to stay on time and on budget. Whether it’s an unshakable belief you have all the answers (you don’t), ignoring the odds (at your peril) or throwing money at the problem (you’ll waste it), Bent Flyvbjerg, Oxford Saïd BT Professor and Chair …
We are devastated to have to share the news that Thames Valley Police have, very sadly, found and identified the body of Derek Brant, who went missing in July. The community of St Anne’s College sends deepest condolences to Derek Brant’s family and friends. Derek was a long standing and valued member of our staff. We …
We are delighted to share the news that three St Anne’s Fellows have been recognised with the title of Professor in the University of Oxford’s recent Recognition of Distinction exercise: Professor Peter Ghosh, Jean Duffield Fellow in Modern History Professor Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Fellow and Tutor in Law. Professor Imogen Goold, Fellow and Tutor in Law. …
Hilary Vacation 2024 As the terms in Oxford are busy and intense, vacations are an important time to take a break, spend time in different environments, see friends, family and loved ones, and to recharge and prepare for the next term. Vacation times in college have a different feel to term-times, students leave, the dining …
We are pleased to share the news that St Anne’s Honorary Fellow, Professor Bernardine Evaristo, is to be the next president of the Royal Society of Literature, becoming the first writer of colour to hold the position. Bernardine will take over from Marina Warner, making her only the second female president in the society’s 200-year …
St Anne’s Academic Review is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal published by graduates of St Anne’s College, Oxford. The mission of STAAR is to showcase the college’s intellectual activity of the year and give college members the opportunity to develop professional skills in academic publishing as authors or editors. Members and alumnae of college are invited …