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Pages in category "Academics of Royal Holloway, University of London" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 206 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)
Royal Holloway College, originally a women-only college, was founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Thomas Holloway in 1879 on the Mount Lee Estate in Egham. [7] The founding of the college was brought about after Holloway, seeking to fulfil a philanthropic gesture, [8] began a public debate through The Builder [8] regarding 'How best to spend a quarter of a million or more', at which point his ...
William Gilbert Chaloner, Fellow of the Royal Society; Justin Champion, professor of the history of early modern ideas; Alexey Chervonenkis, professor of computer science; Christopher Cocksworth, college chaplain, now Bishop of Coventry; Paul Cohn, Fellow of the Royal Society; Grenville Cole, Fellow of the Royal Society
The ISG includes the Smart Card and IoT Security Centre (previously named Smart Card Centre, SCC) that was founded in October 2002 by Royal Holloway, Vodafone and Giesecke & Devrient, for training and research in the field of Smart cards, applications and related technologies: its research topics include RFID, Near Field Communication (NFC ...
It was followed by Royal Holloway (with which it merged in the 1980s) and the London School of Medicine for Women in London and colleges in Oxford and Cambridge. After London opened its degrees to women in 1878, UCL opened its courses in Arts, Law and Science to women, although it took the First World War to open up the London medical schools.
The Royal Holloway College Act (1949) abolished the Board of Governors replacing it with a College Council chaired by Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. Under the terms of the Act the Principal still had to be female but during Batho's term of office men became in authority in most other areas.
Julie Sanders is the Principal of Royal Holloway, University of London. [1] Career
The Founder's Building is the original building of Royal Holloway College, University of London (RHUL), in Egham, Surrey, England. It is an example of French-Renaissance-style architecture in the United Kingdom, having been modelled on French chateaus such as Château de Chambord. [1] Today it is the dominant building on the campus.