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Born in Kent in southeastern England, and trained as an anthropologist at Cambridge and the University of London, Richard joined Yale’s faculty in 1972 and served as the school’s chief administrative and financial officer from 1994 until...
When asked whether Richard would be a good fit for Harvard’s 28th president, Yale anthropologist John F. Szwed said, “I think she would be terrific. I think she would be something. I think she would in the best tradition and a breath of fresh...
Born in Kent in southeastern England, and trained as an anthropologist at Cambridge and the University of London, Richard joined Yale's faculty in 1972 and served as the school’s chief administrative and financial officer from 1994 until the end of 2002. In 2003, she assumed the vice-chancellorship at Cambridge—the top non-ceremonial position at the university—where she now oversees 31 colleges, 8,500 staff members, and 18,000 students. Her term at Cambridge is set to expire...
When asked whether Richard would be a good fit for Harvard's 28th president, Yale anthropologist John F. Szwed said, "I think she would be terrific. I think she would be something. I think she would in the best tradition and a breath of fresh...
Richard, an anthropologist and expert on the Madagascan lemur, holds an undergraduate degree from Cambridge University and doctorate from London University. She later joined the faculty at Yale, and eventually rose to the post of provost in her 30-year career there. Richard was the first full-time female vice chancellor in Cambridge’s 800-year history, according to the University of Cambridge Web site. A former professor of Richard’s said she would be a good candidate for Harvard’s top post...