Emma Watson and Benedict Cumberbatch named Oxford Visiting Fellows


08 02 2016

Actors Emma Watson and Benedict Cumberbatch have been announced as Visiting Fellows at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University, alongside other names including Malorie Blackman, Neil Tennant, Dr Dr Henry Marsh and Cornelia Parker.

Principal of the college Alan Rusbridger commented 'They are people drawn from a variety of backgrounds, callings and professions and we want them to form a bridge between our own academic community and the worlds they inhabit and represent', and added that the new Fellows will visit the college to perform, debate and engage with students, academics and alumni.

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