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Sir George Birkbeck, founder of Birkbeck, University of London Part of the main Birkbeck campus in Bloomsbury, showing the main entrance (on the right).. In 1823, Sir George Birkbeck, a physician and graduate of the University of Edinburgh and an early pioneer of adult education, founded the then "London Mechanics' Institute" at a meeting at the Crown and Anchor Tavern on the Strand.
The following have served as President of Birkbeck: [1] 1823–1841: George Birkbeck FRS (founder of Birkbeck) 1841–1888: William Lloyd Birkbeck; 1888–1897: The Rt Hon The Earl of Northbrook, GCSI; 1903–1915: The Rt Hon Lord Alverstone, GCMG; 1919–1928: The Rt Hon Viscount Haldane, KT, OM, FRS
Birkbeck Students' Union was founded in 1904, making it one of the oldest Students' Unions in the world. [1] In 1922, it was one of the founding members of the National Union of Students . Since its foundation, the Students' Union has been rather atypical of other students' unions in the UK, with a reduced focus on commercial activities, and ...
Birkbeck may refer to: Birkbeck (surname) Birkbeck, University of London, a college of the University of London; Birkbeck Students' Union, a Student Union in London; Birkbeck station, a railway station and tram stop in south London; Birkbeck Stratford, the name for a project to expand the provision of part-time Higher Education in east London.
Trentmann is professor of history in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology at Birkbeck College, University of London. [1] He was educated at Hamburg University, the London School of Economics and Political Science, and at Harvard University, where he completed his PhD. He has taught at Princeton University and at Bielefeld University.
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Costas Douzinas (Greek: Κώστας Δουζίνας; born 1951) is a professor of law, a founder of the Birkbeck School of Law and the Department of Law of the University of Cyprus, the founding director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London, the President of the Nikos Poulantzas Institute and a former politician.