Topic: Culture, history & language
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26 February, 2020
Sir Martyn Lewis
During 32 years as a television journalist Martyn Lewis anchored every mainstream national news programme on the UKâs two main terrestrial TV channels,including ITVâs News At Ten and the BBCâs Nine OâClock News, before taking up a business career. He recently returned to broadcasting to present a weekly interview programme called âAgendaâ on âThe Wirelessâ, […]
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Eddy Leviten
Eddy has over 25 years of experience in intellectual property, content protection, political lobbying, and the creative industries. His current role is Chief Operating Officer of FACT, responsible for business operations (investigations, due diligence, content protection, and digital forensics) for clients globally, including broadcasters, sports rights owners, major law firms, and financial services businesses. His […]
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Professor Matthew Leigh
Prof. Matthew Leigh studied Classics at Oxford University. He taught at Exeter University (1993-1997) and has been Fellow and Tutor in Classical Languages and Literature at St Anne’s College, Oxford, since October 1997. His principal areas of interest are Latin literature and Roman history. He is the author of ‘Lucan: Spectacle and Engagement’ (Oxford, 1997); […]
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Amanda Le Roux
Amanda Le Roux joined Aveda in 2000 as the General Manager for Aveda UK and Europe to develop the business with a focus on the UK. In 2005, she was promoted to VP Europe to focus on opening up new markets, launching in Spain, Turkey, France and Scandinavia. In 2013 she was promoted to VP International […]
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Dr Jonathan Leach
Jonathan is an experienced and senior general practitioner. Originally a Sheffield University medical school graduate, he initially elected to join the Army and worked around the world for 25 years, 17 years of which were overseas including operational tours in Northern Ireland, Former Yugoslavia and Iraq. Roles in the military included as a clinical GP, […]
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Vanessa Lawrence
Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB HonFREng, FRGS, FRICS, FCInstCES, FRSGS, CCMI, CGeog is working internationally as a senior advisor to governments, inter-governmental organisations including the World Bank and large private sector organisations. She is a Director of Location International Ltd which provides strategic advice and full operational capacity globally, to the public and private sector, as […]
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Elijah Lawal
Elijah Lawal is a communications and public affairs manager at Google, covering corporate issues. He’s responsible for communicating to Google’s audience across: everyday users, influencers, regulators and customers how Google is helpful through the products and the services that it provides. He is also passionate about diversity & inclusion, especially getting more diverse individuals into […]
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Kirsty Lang
I had a very disrupted education – 8 different schools in 5 different countries -and I’m mildly dyslexic but that didn’t stop me becoming a journalist. I did a degree at the LSE in International Relations then joined the BBC as a graduate trainee. I worked on the Today programme and Newsnight and was a […]
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Dr David Landsman OBE
David is the co-founder of Agora Envisioning, a transformation consultancy, and Director of Beargarden Advisory which focuses on strategy and stakeholder relations. He is a Visiting Fellow of Judge Business School University of Cambridge, a member of the Advisory Board of Strategy International and a Director of the UK-India Business Council. He was formerly Executive […]
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Dr. Rebecca Laemmle
I am a Swiss classicist and hold a phd in Classics from the University of Basel, where I held a senior lectureship in Greek literature. I came to Cambridge as a visiting scholar in 2015, and in 2016, I was appointed to a 3-y lectureship in Classics (Greek literature) at the University of Cambridge. In […]