Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.
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Deconstruction and Biblicism
6:30 pm
Deconstruction and Biblicism
@ The Mitre (function room)
May 5 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Deconstruction as Old Testament midrash, with New Testament implications. Valentine Cunningham is a University Lecturer (CUF) in English, Professor of English Language and Literature and Vice-President of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford. He has[...]
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Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation
4:15 pm
ANUSHKA ASTHANA -POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT
7:00 pm
ANUSHKA ASTHANA -POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT
@ Lecture Room B, Queens College
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() We are delighted to welcome Anushka Asthana to Oxford on the 6th of May! She is the Political Correspondent for Sky News, the Policy Editor at The Observer and was formerly the Chief Political Correspondent[...]
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Places of Religion in Contemporary Society
5:00 pm
Places of Religion in Contemporary Society
@ Roy Griffiths Room, ARCO Building
May 12 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
![]() In this lecture series, Naomi Richman explores the evolution of the ideas central to major global belief-systems such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and Marxism, and their status in the modern world from a social-scientific[...]
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Roger Scruton discussing “The Soul of the World”
6:00 pm
Roger Scruton discussing “The Soul of the World”
@ Blackwell's Bookshop
May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() In “The Soul of the World”, renowned philosopher Roger Scruton defends the experience of the sacred against today’s fashionable forms of atheism. He argues that our personal relationships, moral intuitions, and aesthetic judgments hint at[...]
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Julian Savulescu on Genetic Enhancement
6:00 pm
Julian Savulescu on Genetic Enhancement
@ LR 23, Balliol College
May 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
event is free
Julian Savulescu on Genetic Enhancement
6:00 pm
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Film Showing – An Amazing Experiment in Conscious Living
7:00 pm
Film Showing – An Amazing Experiment in Conscious Living
@ Tara Yoga Centre
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
![]() You are warmly welcome to attend a film showing and after-talk about a spiritual community in Germany, living life with a focus on meditation, and the true nature of our reality as human beings. You[...]
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Peace of the Heart – The Way to Happiness
Peace of the Heart – The Way to Happiness
@ Saskatchewan Room, Exeter College
May 26 – May 27 all-day
![]() The questions that will be addressed are those that are dearest to us all: How can we lead a life in serenity and peace? How can we maintain a state of contentment even in the[...]
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Peace of the Heart – The Way to Happiness
4:30 pm
Peace of the Heart – The Way to Happiness
@ Saskatchewan Room
May 27 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
![]() The questions that will be addressed are those that are dearest to us all: How can we lead a life in serenity and peace? How can we maintain a state of contentment even in the[...]
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Why Oxford is a complacent establishment
4:45 pm
Why Oxford is a complacent establishment
@ Exeter College
May 28 @ 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Luke Johnson, entrepreneur and Financial Times columnist, on why Oxford is “a complacent establishment that is refusing to re-invent itself”. All welcome. Please report to the Porters’ Lodge on arrival.
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Workshop: As You Like It / Othello
12:45 pm
Workshop: As You Like It / Othello
@ T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College
May 30 @ 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
![]() It is an honour for us to welcome the man who must surely have the most extensive knowledge of modern British theatre: Michael Billington, The Guardian’s lead theatre critic, will be attending the Oxford University[...]
Ancient Egyptian Biographies: From Living a Life to Creating a Memorial
4:30 pm
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Jeremy Paxman in conversation with The Rev’d Mpho Tutu
5:00 pm
Jeremy Paxman in conversation with The Rev’d Mpho Tutu
@ Harris Manchester College
May 31 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join Revd Mpho Tutu, daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, as she discusses The Book of Forgiving, written jointly with her father. In the book, Desmond and Mpho Tutu offer guidance from their own lives and[...]
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