Laureation Address: Professor Véronique Tadjo PhD
Laureation Address for Professor Véronique Tadjo PhD, who received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters on Monday 10 June 2024. Read by Professor Nicki Hitchcott of the School of Modern Languages.
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Graduation Address: Dr Paula Miles, School of Psychology and Neuroscience
Delivered at the first graduation ceremony for 2024, on the afternoon of Monday 10 June.
University Medal: Air Vice-Marshal Ross Paterson CB OBE DL BSc PGCE FCIPD
Citation delivered by Professor Tom Brown, Vice-Principal (Research, Collections and Innovation), on the afternoon of Monday 10 June 2024.
Professor Stuart K Monro OBE FRSE
Professor Stuart Monro will be awarded a DSc on Friday 14 June 2024 during the afternoon ceremony.
Professor Sir Michael Marmot CH MBBS MPH PhD FRCP FFPHM FMedSci FBA
Professor Sir Michael Marmot will be awarded MD on Friday 14 June 2024 during the morning graduation ceremony. Sir Michael Marmot has been Professor of Epidemiology at University College London (UCL) since 1985 and is Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity. He is the Advisor to the WHO Director-General on social determinants of health…
Alison Bechdel
Alison Bechdel is to be awarded DLitt on Thursday 13 June during the afternoon graduation ceremony. Alison Bechdel is an American cartoonist whose work includes the pioneering comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, from which emerged the ‘Bechdel Test’, now an international benchmark for assessing gender bias in film. Alison was appointed Vermont’s third Cartoonist…
Armando Iannucci OBE FRSE FRSL
Armando Iannucci will be awarded DLitt on Thursday 13 June 2024 during the morning graduation ceremony. Armando Iannucci is an award-winning writer and broadcaster who has written, directed and produced numerous critically acclaimed films, television programmes, and radio comedy shows, including the screenplay for the film In The Loop, which was nominated for an Oscar…
Professor Dame Muffy Calder BSc PhD FRSE FREng
Professor Dame Muffy Calder will be awarded DSc on Wednesday 12 June 2024 during the afternoon graduation ceremony. Professor Dame Muffy Calder is Vice-Principal, Head of College for Science and Engineering, and Professor of Formal Methods at Glasgow University. She joined the University of Glasgow in 1988 and became Dean of Research in the College of…
The Rt Hon Helen Clark ONZ SSI PC
The Rt Hon Helen Clark will be awarded LLD on Tuesday 11 June 2024 during the afternoon graduation ceremony. Helen Clark served as Prime Minister of New Zealand for three successive terms from 1999 to 2008. Throughout her tenure as Prime Minister and as a Member of Parliament for 27 years, Helen engaged widely in policy…
Joy Harjo
Joy Harjo will be awarded DLitt on Tuesday 11 June 2024 during the morning graduation ceremony. Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She is the author of ten books of poetry, several plays and children’s books, and two memoirs. In 2019, Joy was appointed the 23rd United…