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UNIVERSITY OF ST.ANDREWS Colin Vincent, head of the school of chemistry since 1990, has been appointed vice principal and master; John Guy, chair of modern history, has been appointed vice principal and provost. They succeed Jim MacCallum and Geoffrey Rickman who will serve as pro principal and pro vice chancellor for one year.

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH Andrew Errington, former senior lecturer in the department of agricultural economics and deputy director of the University of Reading's farm management unit, has been appointed to the new research chair in rural development in the Seale-Hayne faculty of agriculture, food and land use.

University of Reading From October 1, the title of professor has been conferred on: C. Brown, senior lecturer in English; E. Collins, senior lecturer in agricultural economics and management; J. Dunwell, industrial research fellow in agricultural botany; C. Howells, reader in Canadian literature; A. Kemp, senior lecturer in arts and humanities in education.

GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Vic Seidler, former reader, has been promoted to professor of social theory.