Professor Jim Hiddleston awarded D Litt

At a ceremony at the Sheldonian Theatre on Friday September 29th, Professor Jim Hiddleston received one of the University’s highest honours, a D Litt. Professor Hiddleston, who was Fellow and Tutor in French at Exeter College for 37 years, retired in 2004. At a special ceremony in the College Chapel, the Rector said, “This is the first time for 30 years that any of our Fellows have received this distinguished degree, and we are all enormously proud to have you here.”