Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

848 TRUST EMOLUMENTS
by the Professor for the current year), and a person appointed by the Trustees of the Humanitarian
Trust.
19. These regulations may be altered by the University with the agreement of the Trustees of the
Humanitarian Trust.
HUMANITAS VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS FUND
Title.
Professors.
Management
Committee.
Tenure.
Duties.
Unexpended
income.
Grace 4 of 16 June 2010
1. The sums received from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, on behalf of benefactors associated
with the Institute, towards the costs of the Humanitas Visiting Professorships shall form a fund called
the Humanitas Visiting Professorships Fund.
2. A number of Humanitas Visiting Professors, focused on the arts, humanities, and social sciences,
may be elected annually under the authority of Statute D, XV, 1(c)(iii) by the General Board, on the
recommendation of an Advisory Committee, comprising the Head of the School of Arts and Humanities
and the Head of the School of the Humanities and Social Sciences (one of whom shall be Chairman),
the Director of the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, and up to two
other persons co-opted by the Advisory Committee, to include a representative nominated by the
Institute for Strategic Dialogue. The Advisory Committee shall also serve as the Management Committee
of the Fund.
3. The tenure of each Humanitas Visiting Professorship shall be for a minimum of two weeks in
the year of the appointment and for a maximum of eight weeks.
4. It shall be the duty of a Humanitas Visiting Professor to deliver up to three public lectures and
to engage in a symposium in the field of the Visiting Professorship.
5. If and whenever the income of the Fund exceeds the amount required to defray the costs of the
Visiting Professorships, the excess of the income over that amount may be retained for use in future
years or shall be applied to support the goals of the scheme in such a manner as may be approved by
the General Board on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee.
Title and
purpose.
Adjudicators.
How awarded.
Value.
Condition.
Unexpended
income.
HUPPERT PRIZE IN G EOPHYSICS
1. The sum given to the University by Herbert Huppert, FRS, Fellow of King’s College and Professor
of Theoretical Geophysics, from the proceeds of the Arthur L. Day Prize awarded to him by the
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, shall form a fund, to be called the Huppert Prize
Fund, the income of which shall be used to provide a Huppert Prize in Geophysics.
2. The Adjudicators of the Prize shall be the Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and
Theoretical Physics, the Head of the Department of Earth Sciences, the Director of the Institute of
Theoretical Geophysics, and the Professor of Active Tectonics.
3. The Prize shall be awarded annually by the Adjudicators for the most imaginative and innovative
written contribution to the field of geophysics by a resident undergraduate member of the University
of Cambridge.
4. The value of the Prize shall be such sum as shall be determined by the Adjudicators within a
range approved from time to time by the Council.
5. Public notice of the Prize shall be given by the Adjudicators not later than the division of the
Michaelmas Term. The notice shall include the date by which and the manner in which candidates
shall submit their entries for the Prize.
6. The Prize shall be awarded in the Easter Term.
7. One copy of the written work of the successful candidate shall be deposited in the Betty and
Gordon Moore Library and one copy in the Library of the Department of Earth Sciences. Each Library
shall maintain a consolidated record of all written works that have been awarded the Prize.
8. From any unexpended income which may have accumulated in the Fund the Adjudicators may
in any year award a second Prize of such amount as they see fit.