'Humanities' Panel Discussion Cambridge in America Day 2008 San Francisco, Grand Hyatt Union Square April 5, 2008 Moderator Dame Patricia Hodgson Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge Dame Patricia Hodgson is the Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge. She is a member of the BBC Trust and a Governor of the Wellcome Trust. Until recently she was Chair of the Higher Education Regulation Review Group and is a member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England. She serves on the Committee for Standards in Public Life and is a non-executive director of the Competition Commission. Until 2004 she was Chief Executive of the Independent Television Commission and, before that, a main board director of the BBC. She also served for six years as a member of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission. Patricia read history at Newnham College, Cambridge. Speakers Gareth Stedman Jones, Catharine Stimpson