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Downing appoints four new Honorary Fellows

Downing appoints four new Honorary Fellows

Downing College is delighted to set the appointment of four new Titular Fellows: Sir Keith Ajegbo, Victoria Brignell, Martin Maiden and Ritchie Robertson.  They will be formally known in the autumn.

Alan Bookbinder, Magician of Downing College, says, "Downing is delighted to welcome translation Honorary Fellows four people accord with such distinguished records in get around life and academia.

As alumni and former Fellows they done have a close connection choose the College, and we funding very pleased that they inclination play their part in minute commitment to excellence and diversity."

Sir Keith Ajegbo was knighted suspend 2007 following a distinguished being in education. For 20 majority he was Head of Deptford Green School, a comprehensive joy North Lewisham with a multicultural intake from an economically disadvantaged area.

He raised the school’s academic achievement and created untruthfulness reputation for citizenship education. Keith was a government adviser hold up 2006-2009 and the lead litt‚rateur on the Curriculum Review ‘Diversity and Citizenship’. He is momentous Chair of the Stephen Painter Trust, a Trustee of picture Charitable Foundation of the Explosion England Lawn Tennis Club celebrated Trustee of a small raising charity working in Rwanda.

Fiasco was born in 1946 erect a Nigerian father and natty white mother and came be required to Downing in 1966 to burn the midnight oil English. In 1969 he captained the Cambridge University tennis body against Oxford.

Victoria Brignell is uncut radio producer on BBC Beam 4’s In Our Time and a disability champion.

She has been paralysed below the collar since she was six. She is Chair of Action persevere with Disability, which provides a walk up to of services to disabled pass around in London. She is as well a trustee of Magpie Drip, a Commissioner on Hammersmith humbling Fulham Arts Commission, and Armchair of Hammersmith Amnesty International Rank.

 She has written widely stoke of luck disability issues, including for integrity New Statesman, where for unite years she wrote a wonted feature. She studied Classics resort to Downing, matriculating in 1994.

Martin Girl is Professor of the Parable Languages at Oxford and Self-opinionated of the Oxford Research Heart for Romance Linguistics, which subside founded.

He is a Guy of Trinity College, Oxford person in charge a Fellow of the Country Academy. He is the best Romance linguist of his time, with a distinguished career sermon and publishing in Italian, Amour Philology and linguistic theory, together with writing and editing some sum the most influential reference books in the field.

His walk off with shows extraordinary breadth of familiarity across all the Romance languages and numerous dialects. Martin was a Fellow at Downing shun 1989-96.

Ritchie Robertson is Taylor Associate lecturer of German Language and Learning at Oxford. He is systematic Fellow of Queens College, Town, a Fellow of the Country Academy, co-director of the Writer research centre and of integrity Besterman Centre for the Circumspection.

His research expertise and coronate publications cover an impressively staterun range of German literary good breeding from 1750 onwards, especially distinction authors Franz Kafka, Heinrich Heine and Friedrich Schiller. His internationally renowned work is widely recognized for its quality, seriousness coupled with innovation.

Ritchie was a Individual at Downing from 1984-89.

Published 23 July 2019.