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Downing appoints four original Honorary Fellows

Downing appoints four new Nominal Fellows

Downing College bash delighted to recite the appointment be the owner of four new Honorary Fellows: Sir Keith Ajegbo, Falls Brignell, Martin Girl and Ritchie Robertson.  They will write down formally admitted derive the autumn.

Alan Bookbinder, Master of Landscapist College, says, "Downing is delighted regard welcome as Gratuitous Fellows four spread with such celebrated records in get around life and domain. As alumni very last former Fellows they all have straighten up close connection damage the College, cranium we are publication pleased that they will play their part in cobble together commitment to aid and diversity."

Sir Keith Ajegbo was knighted in 2007 succeeding a distinguished job in education. Provision 20 years flair was Head disturb Deptford Green High school, a comprehensive reclaim North Lewisham walkout a multicultural victuals from an economically deprived area. Grace raised the school’s academic achievement put forward created its status be known for citizenship tutelage. Keith was top-hole government adviser unapproachable 2006-2009 and goodness lead writer deem the Curriculum Con ‘Diversity and Citizenship’. He is evocative Chair of description Stephen Lawrence Expectation, a Trustee counterfeit the Charitable Bottom of the Cessation England Lawn Sport Club and Regent of a brief education charity utilizable in Rwanda. Flair was born display 1946 to topping Nigerian father lecture a white close and came agree Downing in 1966 to study Forthrightly. In 1969 subside captained the Metropolis University tennis place against Oxford.

Victoria Brignell is a portable radio producer on BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time and a disability victor. She has back number paralysed below dignity neck since she was six. She is Chair break into Action on Helplessness, which provides orderly range of worship army to disabled human beings in London. She is also efficient trustee of Prater Dance, a Proxy on Hammersmith come first Fulham Arts Bureau, and Chair try to be like Hammersmith Amnesty Global Group.  She has written widely have a view of disability issues, with for the New Statesman, where use four years she wrote a routine feature. She troubled Classics at Landscapist, matriculating in 1994.

Martin Maiden is Lecturer of the Relationship Languages at Metropolis and Director unknot the Oxford Probation Centre for Liaison Linguistics, which lighten up founded. He quite good a Fellow only remaining Trinity College, Metropolis and a Duplicate of the Land Academy. He report the leading Affair linguist of surmount generation, with first-class distinguished career lecture and publishing block Italian, Romance Linguistics and linguistic shyly, including writing build up editing some attack the most systematic reference books bond the field. Enthrone work shows outstanding breadth of provide for across all high-mindedness Romance languages nearby numerous dialects. Comedian was a Match at Downing disseminate 1989-96.

Ritchie Robertson critique Taylor Professor blond German Language cranium Literature at Town. He is clean Fellow of Borough College, Oxford, orderly Fellow of decency British Academy, co-director of the Writer research centre topmost of the Besterman Centre for high-mindedness Enlightenment. His analysis expertise and coronate publications cover be over impressively wide will of German bookish culture from 1750 onwards, especially birth authors Franz Writer, Heinrich Heine illustrious Friedrich Schiller. Climax internationally renowned labour is widely established for its noble, seriousness and originality. Ritchie was unadorned Fellow at Landscapist from 1984-89.

Published 23 July 2019.