Johnian magazine issue 49, autumn 2022

This issue includes articles which celebrate international travel, live music and theatre performances and the world of work.

Pilot and Flight Operations Manager Jazz Bhangu tells us all about his high-flying career.

Nancy Chu shares her unique experience of living alongside Buddhist nuns in Taiwan as part of her PhD.

Deanie Vallone shares a day in the
life of a dramaturg and offers advice
for starting out in the industry.

Jo Beatty reveals what the College’s
first-ever Giving Day has meant to
Johnian students and alumni.

Architect Ross Sharpe talks about the guiding principles behind his work and his love of hand drawing.

Early Stage Researcher Maya Ben-Yami explains the importance of accessibility amid a climate crisis.

No stranger to the world of work, Doug Monro talks about entrepreneurship and founding the job site Adzuna.

Former choral scholar Samir Savant gives a moving synopsis of the musical compositions which have defined his life.

Professor Walter Woon, a self-described ‘accidental lawyer’, explains how he built his impressive portfolio career.

Artificial leaves; tributes to Queen Elizabeth II; alumnus appointed Acting Vice-Chancellor; honoured alumni.

Mary Short (1981) talks about the 1981/82 reunion dinner and the admission of women to the College.

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