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Philippa Jane Rogerson is a British solicitor and academic who has been
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of
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Gonville and Caius College, often referred to simply as Caius ( ), is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1348, it is the fourth-oldest of the University of Cambridge's 31 colleges and one of t ...
since 2018. She is Professor of Private International Law at the
University of Cambridge The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the world's third oldest surviving university and one of its most pr ...
, where her research covers the conflict of laws and company law. In 2017, she was a member of the university's council. Rogerson studied economics and law at
Newnham College, Cambridge Newnham College is a women's constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1871 by a group organising Lectures for Ladies, members of which included philosopher Henry Sidgwick and suffragist campaigner Millicen ...
, receiving a BA in 1983, and went on to be admitted as a solicitor in 1986, working for Clifford Chance. She became a fellow of Caius in 1989 and was awarded a PhD in 1990 for a thesis titled ''Intangible property in the conflict of laws''. In May 2017, the college announced that Rogerson had been elected the next master of Gonville and Caius, succeeding Sir
Alan Fersht Sir Alan Roy Fersht (born 21 April 1943) is a British chemist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, and an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. He was Master of Gonville and Caius C ...
when he retired in September 2018. She is the college's first female master, and was installed as such on 1 October 2018.


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Living people English legal scholars English legal writers Conflict of laws scholars Fellows of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Masters of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Academics of the University of Cambridge Year of birth missing (living people) {{england-academic-bio-stub