The Johnian Blog

Joanne Flitcroft (1989) is Founder and Director of legal consultancy Opallios Limited. She has a passion for travel and her charity work has taken her on some wild adventures all over the world.

Charles Armstrong (1990) is Founder and CEO of The Trampery, a company providing workspaces, venues, training and management services based in London. Here he tells us about its social aims and impact, and his ambitions for the future.

Aya Majzoub (2010) is a researcher for Human Rights Watch in Beruit. Here she tells us about her work investigating human rights abuses in Lebanon.

Professor David Green (1970) studied Economics at St John’s and worked for the homelessness charity Shelter before pursuing a career in Education. He is currently the Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Worcester and was awarded a CBE in 2019 for services to higher education. He spoke to us about the values which have underpinned his career.

Professor Tamsin Mather (1995) studied Natural Sciences at St John’s specialising in Chemistry and then returned in 2001 to do a PhD in Earth Sciences. She is now a Professor of Volcanology at the University of Oxford. Her work has taken her all over the globe in a quest to understand more about the world’s volcanoes.