The Director and Fellows of the Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College convened a memorial in honour of Derek Hopwood OBE, Emeritus Fellow in Middle Eastern Studies (1933-2020) and Celia Kerslake, Emeritus Fellow in Turkish (1946-2023).
Guest Speakers and times:
0:00 - 4:17 Eugene Rogan, Middle East Centre Director (moderator and opening remarks)
4:17 - 15:30 Roger Goodman, Warden of St Antony's College
15:30 - 21:40 Rosie MacGregor, sister of Celia Kerslake
21:40 - 32.33 Michael Willis, Muhammad VI Fellow in Moroccan and Mediterranean Studies, tribute to Derek Hopwood
32:33 - 42:29 Laurent Mignon, Professor of Turkish, tribute to Celia Kerslake
42:29 - 55:20 Linda Schilcher ('69 Antonian), tribute to Derek Hopwood
55.20 - 1:12:18 Ahmed Al-Shahi ('65 Antonian), tribute to Derek and Celia
1:12:18 - 1:21:43 Dimitris Antoniou ('03 Antonian), student of Celia Kerslake
1:21:43 - 1:29:44 Gina Rowland ('85 Antonian), student of Derek Hopwood
Closing remarks by Eugene Rogan