Robinson College, Cambridge
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Founded in 1977, Robinson is one of the most modern & ambitious Cambridge Colleges
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Upcoming CUL training sessions might be of interest to Chemistry PGs and PDRAs - scan the QR codes below or visit www.training.cam.ac.uk/cul/event-ti... to see all available sessions, find out more and book your spot! #researchskills #chemsky #chematcam
October 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Upcoming CUL training sessions might be of interest to Chemistry PGs and PDRAs - scan the QR codes below or visit www.training.cam.ac.uk/cul/event-ti... to see all available sessions, find out more and book your spot! #researchskills #chemsky #chematcam
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The article will be published by the Law Quarterly Review next summer, but a draft as accepted for publication can now be read on SSRN. We hope you enjoy it! Here's the link to the article: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Ouster Clauses and the Common Law: a Historical Reappraisal
This article traces the development of English administrative law's approach to ouster clauses, re-assessing the idea that ouster clauses have always been treat
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October 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The article will be published by the Law Quarterly Review next summer, but a draft as accepted for publication can now be read on SSRN. We hope you enjoy it! Here's the link to the article: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Among the artists featured in this year’s Robinson Arts Festival was Freddie Dobbs (English Tripos, 2021) who specialises in hand-drawn animation.
Find out more 👉https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/binbrook-article/robinson-art-festival
Find out more 👉https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/binbrook-article/robinson-art-festival
October 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Among the artists featured in this year’s Robinson Arts Festival was Freddie Dobbs (English Tripos, 2021) who specialises in hand-drawn animation.
Find out more 👉https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/binbrook-article/robinson-art-festival
Find out more 👉https://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/binbrook-article/robinson-art-festival
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Great talk by Amos Lapidoth at @robinsoncollege.bsky.social Robinson College, University of Cambridge!
October 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Great talk by Amos Lapidoth at @robinsoncollege.bsky.social Robinson College, University of Cambridge!
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@robinsoncollege.bsky.social are looking for a new Junior Research Fellow from a variety of humanities and social sciences, including law. Join us! www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/about-robins...
Isaac Newton/College Junior Research Fellowship 2026 | Robinson College
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October 15, 2025 at 8:24 AM
@robinsoncollege.bsky.social are looking for a new Junior Research Fellow from a variety of humanities and social sciences, including law. Join us! www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/about-robins...
We’re delighted to welcome three new Fellows to the Robinson community, bringing a wealth of expertise to support the College with innovative research and teaching.
👉 Dr Tom Crawford - Maths
👉Dr Bristi Basu -Medicine
👉Dr Orsolya Petőcz - HML
Find out more 👉 shorturl.at/hTqqX
👉 Dr Tom Crawford - Maths
👉Dr Bristi Basu -Medicine
👉Dr Orsolya Petőcz - HML
Find out more 👉 shorturl.at/hTqqX
October 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
We’re delighted to welcome three new Fellows to the Robinson community, bringing a wealth of expertise to support the College with innovative research and teaching.
👉 Dr Tom Crawford - Maths
👉Dr Bristi Basu -Medicine
👉Dr Orsolya Petőcz - HML
Find out more 👉 shorturl.at/hTqqX
👉 Dr Tom Crawford - Maths
👉Dr Bristi Basu -Medicine
👉Dr Orsolya Petőcz - HML
Find out more 👉 shorturl.at/hTqqX
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A fun Q&A for the @robinsoncollege.bsky.social Bin Brook magazine - discover the greatest influence on my approach to teaching; the subjects I found most difficult at university; advice for my younger self; and my favourite maths joke...
Bin Brook: Robinson College Magazine Q&A
Tom takes part in a Q&A with the Robinson College communications team about his career to date and what the future of mathematics might hold. You can find the original article on page 12 of the…
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September 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM
A fun Q&A for the @robinsoncollege.bsky.social Bin Brook magazine - discover the greatest influence on my approach to teaching; the subjects I found most difficult at university; advice for my younger self; and my favourite maths joke...
Assisted Memories: Have Your cake and Eat It
Using a simple model for defective memories, Professor Lapidoth will demonstrate some of Shannon’s key theorems on Data Compression & Channel Coding, at the heart of Information Theory
Tues 28 Oct 6pm Robinson College
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@eng.cam.ac.uk
Using a simple model for defective memories, Professor Lapidoth will demonstrate some of Shannon’s key theorems on Data Compression & Channel Coding, at the heart of Information Theory
Tues 28 Oct 6pm Robinson College
shorturl.at/Xe3c6
@eng.cam.ac.uk
October 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Assisted Memories: Have Your cake and Eat It
Using a simple model for defective memories, Professor Lapidoth will demonstrate some of Shannon’s key theorems on Data Compression & Channel Coding, at the heart of Information Theory
Tues 28 Oct 6pm Robinson College
shorturl.at/Xe3c6
@eng.cam.ac.uk
Using a simple model for defective memories, Professor Lapidoth will demonstrate some of Shannon’s key theorems on Data Compression & Channel Coding, at the heart of Information Theory
Tues 28 Oct 6pm Robinson College
shorturl.at/Xe3c6
@eng.cam.ac.uk
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Congratulations to Professor Swami Swaminathan on being elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in recognition of his outstanding and continuing contributions to the profession.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Congratulations to Professor Swami Swaminathan on being elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in recognition of his outstanding and continuing contributions to the profession.
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An engaging talk on AI by Nick Clegg at @robinsoncollege.bsky.social tonight.
He's a smooth performer who managed to charm the audience into asking only easy questions - the best ones came to us on the way home!
We especially enjoyed the part about Trump.
He's a smooth performer who managed to charm the audience into asking only easy questions - the best ones came to us on the way home!
We especially enjoyed the part about Trump.
September 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
An engaging talk on AI by Nick Clegg at @robinsoncollege.bsky.social tonight.
He's a smooth performer who managed to charm the audience into asking only easy questions - the best ones came to us on the way home!
We especially enjoyed the part about Trump.
He's a smooth performer who managed to charm the audience into asking only easy questions - the best ones came to us on the way home!
We especially enjoyed the part about Trump.
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Something really big happened #OnThisDay 1,100 years ago! 🏰
@davidwoodman45.bsky.social from @robinsoncollege.bsky.social and @camhistory.bsky.social thinks someone in English history deserves far greater fame.
Find out why in our full film 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDhj...
@davidwoodman45.bsky.social from @robinsoncollege.bsky.social and @camhistory.bsky.social thinks someone in English history deserves far greater fame.
Find out why in our full film 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDhj...
September 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Something really big happened #OnThisDay 1,100 years ago! 🏰
@davidwoodman45.bsky.social from @robinsoncollege.bsky.social and @camhistory.bsky.social thinks someone in English history deserves far greater fame.
Find out why in our full film 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDhj...
@davidwoodman45.bsky.social from @robinsoncollege.bsky.social and @camhistory.bsky.social thinks someone in English history deserves far greater fame.
Find out why in our full film 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDhj...
Who was the first king of England? 👑
Robinson Fellow, Professor David Woodman, thinks more people should know that Æthelstan created England in 927AD – should his story be on the school curriculum?
David makes the case in his groundbreaking new biography 👇
shorturl.at/t07ej
Robinson Fellow, Professor David Woodman, thinks more people should know that Æthelstan created England in 927AD – should his story be on the school curriculum?
David makes the case in his groundbreaking new biography 👇
shorturl.at/t07ej
September 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Who was the first king of England? 👑
Robinson Fellow, Professor David Woodman, thinks more people should know that Æthelstan created England in 927AD – should his story be on the school curriculum?
David makes the case in his groundbreaking new biography 👇
shorturl.at/t07ej
Robinson Fellow, Professor David Woodman, thinks more people should know that Æthelstan created England in 927AD – should his story be on the school curriculum?
David makes the case in his groundbreaking new biography 👇
shorturl.at/t07ej
How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI & Political Conflict 🌍
Sir Nick Clegg & Matt Britten will dive into the thought-provoking topics raised by Nick’s powerful new book.
Wednesday 17 Sept 6-8pm 👉https://shorturl.at/eZ0xQ
#CambridgeEvents #AI
Sir Nick Clegg & Matt Britten will dive into the thought-provoking topics raised by Nick’s powerful new book.
Wednesday 17 Sept 6-8pm 👉https://shorturl.at/eZ0xQ
#CambridgeEvents #AI
August 8, 2025 at 9:21 AM
How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI & Political Conflict 🌍
Sir Nick Clegg & Matt Britten will dive into the thought-provoking topics raised by Nick’s powerful new book.
Wednesday 17 Sept 6-8pm 👉https://shorturl.at/eZ0xQ
#CambridgeEvents #AI
Sir Nick Clegg & Matt Britten will dive into the thought-provoking topics raised by Nick’s powerful new book.
Wednesday 17 Sept 6-8pm 👉https://shorturl.at/eZ0xQ
#CambridgeEvents #AI
Robinson alumna Drew Chateau was delighted to join acclaimed musician and philanthropist Stormzy to watch him receive an honorary Degree from the University of Cambridge this week.
Drew was one of two students to be awarded the first ever Stormzy Scholarships back in 2018
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Drew was one of two students to be awarded the first ever Stormzy Scholarships back in 2018
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Robinson Alumna Drew Chateau joins Stormzy for his Honorary Degree Congregation at Senate House | Robinson College
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June 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Robinson alumna Drew Chateau was delighted to join acclaimed musician and philanthropist Stormzy to watch him receive an honorary Degree from the University of Cambridge this week.
Drew was one of two students to be awarded the first ever Stormzy Scholarships back in 2018
👉 shorturl.at/TcPc3
Drew was one of two students to be awarded the first ever Stormzy Scholarships back in 2018
👉 shorturl.at/TcPc3
We are delighted to announce that Robinson alumnus, Professor Adam Fox (Medicine, 1990), has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for his contribution to Paediatric Allergy.
Head to our website to read the full article 👉 shorturl.at/8U2Bc
Head to our website to read the full article 👉 shorturl.at/8U2Bc
June 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We are delighted to announce that Robinson alumnus, Professor Adam Fox (Medicine, 1990), has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for his contribution to Paediatric Allergy.
Head to our website to read the full article 👉 shorturl.at/8U2Bc
Head to our website to read the full article 👉 shorturl.at/8U2Bc
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May 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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📢 Faculty & Cambridge Family Law (CFL) member @briandsloan.bsky.social (@robinsoncollege.bsky.social) has been serving on the advisory group for the Law Commission project to modernise wills, and was extensively cited in the 'Modernising Wills Law' report issued on Friday:
🔗https://bit.ly/3ShkqFn
🔗https://bit.ly/3ShkqFn
May 21, 2025 at 10:41 AM
📢 Faculty & Cambridge Family Law (CFL) member @briandsloan.bsky.social (@robinsoncollege.bsky.social) has been serving on the advisory group for the Law Commission project to modernise wills, and was extensively cited in the 'Modernising Wills Law' report issued on Friday:
🔗https://bit.ly/3ShkqFn
🔗https://bit.ly/3ShkqFn
Congratulations to Professor Geoffrey Greatrex who has been elected to the @acad-euro.bsky.social
Geoffrey was previously a Bye Fellow at Robinson College and is a Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa.
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Geoffrey was previously a Bye Fellow at Robinson College and is a Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa.
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May 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Congratulations to Professor Geoffrey Greatrex who has been elected to the @acad-euro.bsky.social
Geoffrey was previously a Bye Fellow at Robinson College and is a Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa.
shorturl.at/9SNnx
Geoffrey was previously a Bye Fellow at Robinson College and is a Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa.
shorturl.at/9SNnx
Congratulations to Robinson alumna @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social on her new book ‘HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY’
London talks
👉Sun April 27 3pm, British Library
👉Mon April 28 5:30pm, Kings College London
👉Thurs April 24, YouTube live @peculiarbookclub.bsky.social 7pm US E Coast
shorturl.at/Jforu
London talks
👉Sun April 27 3pm, British Library
👉Mon April 28 5:30pm, Kings College London
👉Thurs April 24, YouTube live @peculiarbookclub.bsky.social 7pm US E Coast
shorturl.at/Jforu
April 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Congratulations to Robinson alumna @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social on her new book ‘HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY’
London talks
👉Sun April 27 3pm, British Library
👉Mon April 28 5:30pm, Kings College London
👉Thurs April 24, YouTube live @peculiarbookclub.bsky.social 7pm US E Coast
shorturl.at/Jforu
London talks
👉Sun April 27 3pm, British Library
👉Mon April 28 5:30pm, Kings College London
👉Thurs April 24, YouTube live @peculiarbookclub.bsky.social 7pm US E Coast
shorturl.at/Jforu
Sir Richard Heaton, Warden of Robinson College and Katharine Cantell, Development Director, would like to extend sincere thanks to all the alumni and friends they had the pleasure of meeting during their recent visit to Hong Kong and Singapore. A special thanks to Dr KK Chan and Sok-Theng Cheng.
April 15, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Sir Richard Heaton, Warden of Robinson College and Katharine Cantell, Development Director, would like to extend sincere thanks to all the alumni and friends they had the pleasure of meeting during their recent visit to Hong Kong and Singapore. A special thanks to Dr KK Chan and Sok-Theng Cheng.
The next Research Day will be held on Sat 3 May in the Crausaz Wordsworth Building, from 930am
Dr Orsolya Petocz
'The age of the queer witness: Holocaust testimonies across national borders'
Prof Peter Bossaerts
'How smart do smart drugs make you?'
www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/events/mcrsc...
Dr Orsolya Petocz
'The age of the queer witness: Holocaust testimonies across national borders'
Prof Peter Bossaerts
'How smart do smart drugs make you?'
www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/events/mcrsc...
April 14, 2025 at 8:41 AM
The next Research Day will be held on Sat 3 May in the Crausaz Wordsworth Building, from 930am
Dr Orsolya Petocz
'The age of the queer witness: Holocaust testimonies across national borders'
Prof Peter Bossaerts
'How smart do smart drugs make you?'
www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/events/mcrsc...
Dr Orsolya Petocz
'The age of the queer witness: Holocaust testimonies across national borders'
Prof Peter Bossaerts
'How smart do smart drugs make you?'
www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/events/mcrsc...
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📢Faculty's Elaine Freer (@robinsoncollege.bsky.social) article “Leaving the gloss off: a critique of the appellate courts’ approach to reinterpretation of law cases” (2022) 138 Law Quarterly Review 239 cited in the Law Commission consultation on Criminal Appeals:
🔗https://bit.ly/4iYMZ5B
🔗https://bit.ly/4iYMZ5B
March 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
📢Faculty's Elaine Freer (@robinsoncollege.bsky.social) article “Leaving the gloss off: a critique of the appellate courts’ approach to reinterpretation of law cases” (2022) 138 Law Quarterly Review 239 cited in the Law Commission consultation on Criminal Appeals:
🔗https://bit.ly/4iYMZ5B
🔗https://bit.ly/4iYMZ5B
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🗣️ "Receiving the Bill Cornish Scholarship is an honour and a profound encouragement for my academic aspirations!"
Zihan Ni, inaugural Bill Cornish Scholar, and donor Lovedy Cornish met to talk about IP law, and life in Cambridge.
🔗https://bit.ly/41D26un
Zihan Ni, inaugural Bill Cornish Scholar, and donor Lovedy Cornish met to talk about IP law, and life in Cambridge.
🔗https://bit.ly/41D26un
From Shanghai to Cambridge with the Bill Cornish Memorial Fund
The inaugural Bill Cornish Scholar Zihan Ni meets Lovedy Cornish and talks IP law, life in Cambridge—and the impact of giving to postgraduates.
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March 10, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🗣️ "Receiving the Bill Cornish Scholarship is an honour and a profound encouragement for my academic aspirations!"
Zihan Ni, inaugural Bill Cornish Scholar, and donor Lovedy Cornish met to talk about IP law, and life in Cambridge.
🔗https://bit.ly/41D26un
Zihan Ni, inaugural Bill Cornish Scholar, and donor Lovedy Cornish met to talk about IP law, and life in Cambridge.
🔗https://bit.ly/41D26un
We’re delighted that Robinson lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Dr Tom Crawford, is to cover Rachel Riley MBE on Countdown for 3 weeks from Monday 24 Feb 🧮
Tune every weekday 2:10pm on Channel 4.
Find out about Dr Tom Crawford and his Robinson lecture: shorturl.at/nCU41
@uniofcam.bsky.social
Tune every weekday 2:10pm on Channel 4.
Find out about Dr Tom Crawford and his Robinson lecture: shorturl.at/nCU41
@uniofcam.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 10:05 AM
We’re delighted that Robinson lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Dr Tom Crawford, is to cover Rachel Riley MBE on Countdown for 3 weeks from Monday 24 Feb 🧮
Tune every weekday 2:10pm on Channel 4.
Find out about Dr Tom Crawford and his Robinson lecture: shorturl.at/nCU41
@uniofcam.bsky.social
Tune every weekday 2:10pm on Channel 4.
Find out about Dr Tom Crawford and his Robinson lecture: shorturl.at/nCU41
@uniofcam.bsky.social
Did you know that the gap in university admissions is widening across the UK?
Join us at Robinson Tues 4 March, 5.30pm
Sir Simon Hughes Chancellor of South Bank University will share insights from his career dedicated to improving access to education
shorturl.at/64jgJ
@camedfac.bsky.social
Join us at Robinson Tues 4 March, 5.30pm
Sir Simon Hughes Chancellor of South Bank University will share insights from his career dedicated to improving access to education
shorturl.at/64jgJ
@camedfac.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Did you know that the gap in university admissions is widening across the UK?
Join us at Robinson Tues 4 March, 5.30pm
Sir Simon Hughes Chancellor of South Bank University will share insights from his career dedicated to improving access to education
shorturl.at/64jgJ
@camedfac.bsky.social
Join us at Robinson Tues 4 March, 5.30pm
Sir Simon Hughes Chancellor of South Bank University will share insights from his career dedicated to improving access to education
shorturl.at/64jgJ
@camedfac.bsky.social