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Caroline (Downing, 1997) has always been a lover of history.  It was the wonderful paper in her final year taught by Professor Christopher Andrew on the secret history of the twentieth century that shaped her first career choices, and her undying love of spy history...

Shaleem completed his PhD in 2017 from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. He enjoyed college rowing and university basketball. He is currently researching on the purification of vaccines and viruses in London. You will most likely find him at...

It’s with great sadness we must share with you the news that our former Chairman, David Peace (St Catharine’s 1966, Classics), died on 8 December 2021.  He had been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in July 2019. David joined the Committee of the Cambridge Society...

You might remember that in February we invited expressions of interest from anyone who might like to be the next Chair of the Society, as I felt it was time to hand on the baton after a number of years. This is to tell you that the committee has asked Richard Pearey...

We’re inviting ‘expressions of interest’ from members who might like to take over from me as Chair of the Society. It’s entirely my own decision to relinquish the position, and it’s very amicable. I joined the Society Committee almost 20 years ago and have taken on a...

Data Protection Statement This statement explains how the Cambridge Society of London handles and uses the personal data we collect about our members and our past, current and future supporters. Developing a better understanding of our members and supporters allows us...

We spoke to Kai Yuen Wong (Fitzwilliam 2002) and David Peace (St Catharine's 1966) to find out more about their lifelong passion for volunteering. Can you share what your first experience of volunteering was like? David: "In fact it was immediately after graduation....