Humanities Writing Prize Winners 2013
20 May 2013
The Humanities Writing Competition for current Year 12 students, of any subject, at schools across the UK was awarded for... Read more
Girton Historian shortlisted for top prize
10 May 2013
The Politics of Gender in Victorian Britain, written by Dr Ben Griffin, Fellow in History at Girton, has been shortlisted... Read more
Girton College is delighted to announce the unveiling of a new portrait
09 May 2013
A new portrait of our current Mistress, Professor Susan J. Smith, which the College commissioned from artist Benjamin Sullivan RP... Read more
Girton Alumna to be made Women in Science Laureate
Girton Alumna Professor Pratibha Gai has been announced as one of five L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Laureate. Professor Gai, currently at the University of York, is to receive the honour for her work using electron microscopy to observe chemical reactions in catalysts. She is the fourth Girtonian to be honoured in this way, joining Professor Frances Ashcroft, Professor Dame Athene Donald and Dr Philippa Marrack.
The L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science awards recognise the achievements of exceptional female scientists across the globe and has been established for 15 years. To read more, you can visit the Women in Science website at www.womeninscience.co.uk.