Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.

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The Stories of Successful Crowdfundraisers 7:00 pm
The Stories of Successful Crowdfundraisers @ Oxford Launchpad
May 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Stories of Successful Crowdfundraisers @ Oxford Launchpad | Oxford | United Kingdom
The panel will share their fundraising experience with the audiences. The main topic of the discussion will be on how they managed to raise substantial amount of money in their campaigns. Answers will touch topics[...]
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Better late than never? The evolution and implementation of UNHCR’s urban refugee policy 5:00 pm
Better late than never? The evolution and implementation of UNHCR’s urban refugee policy @ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speakers: Dr Jeff Crisp (independent consultant) and MaryBeth Morand (Senior Policy and Evaluation Officer, UNHCR) For almost a decade (1999 – 2009) UNHCR struggled to formulate a new policy on refugee protection and solutions in[...]
‘The science of ageing and new genomic approaches for an “old” problem’ Dr Joao Pedro Magalhaes 8:15 pm
‘The science of ageing and new genomic approaches for an “old” problem’ Dr Joao Pedro Magalhaes @ Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
May 6 @ 8:15 pm – 9:45 pm
'The science of ageing and new genomic approaches for an "old" problem' Dr Joao Pedro Magalhaes @ Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | Oxford | United Kingdom
On Wednesday of Week 2, we will be hosting Dr Joao Pedro Magalhaes who leads the Integrative Genomics of Aging Group at the Institute of Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool. As usual, our talks cost[...]
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Outburst Fesitval
Outburst Fesitval @ Pegasus Theater
May 7 – May 9 all-day
Outburst Fesitval @ Pegasus Theater | Oxford | United Kingdom
OutBurst is the Oxford Brookes University festival at the Pegasus Theatre on Magdalen Road. Brookes will be bursting out of the university campus into the community, bringing great ideas, activities, and entertainment right to the[...]
Why can’t I stop smoking? 7:00 pm
Why can’t I stop smoking? @ Lecture Theatre 1 Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
In this talk Professor Paul Aveyard, Professor of Behavioural Medicine at the University of Oxford’s Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences will look at how our brains respond to cigarette smoking and the way[...]
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Helen McCrory in conversation with Edith Hall on Medea 2:15 pm
Helen McCrory in conversation with Edith Hall on Medea @ Lecture Theatre - APGRD, Classics Faculty
May 11 @ 2:15 pm
Helen McCrory in conversation with Edith Hall on Medea @ Lecture Theatre - APGRD, Classics Faculty | Oxford | United Kingdom
Helen McCrory, in conversation with Edith Hall (KCL), about her performance in the National Theatre’s recent production of Medea (2014). Free, all welcome, no booking required.
‘We’ve never had it so good’ – how does the world today compare to 1957? – Panel discussion 5:00 pm
‘We’ve never had it so good’ – how does the world today compare to 1957? – Panel discussion @ Oxford Martin School
May 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
‘We’ve never had it so good’ – how does the world today compare to 1957? - Panel discussion @ Oxford Martin School | Oxford | England | United Kingdom
During a speech in 1957, Prime Minister Harold MacMillan declared “our people have never had it so good”. Now, more than half a century later, are we fundamentally any better off? Through discussion of technological[...]
The Knowledge Project: Novel Writing 6:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: Novel Writing @ Oxford International College
May 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Knowledge Project: Novel Writing @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
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The Knowledge Project: What is Feminism? 6:30 pm
The Knowledge Project: What is Feminism? @ Oxford International College
May 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: What is Feminism? @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
The Knowledge Project: Creativity 7:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: Creativity @ Oxford International College
May 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Knowledge Project: Creativity @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
“The executive deficit at the heart of Whitehall: the systemic failings of UK Government” by Major General (Rtd) Jonathan Shaw CB CBE 7:30 pm
“The executive deficit at the heart of Whitehall: the systemic failings of UK Government” by Major General (Rtd) Jonathan Shaw CB CBE @ Oxford Martin School
May 12 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
This is a joint event between the Oxford Martin School and The Oxford International Relations Society (IRSoC) The lecture is free and open to all and will be followed by a drinks reception for members[...]
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Ethnographic understandings of global refugee policy: looking at policy in practice 5:00 pm
Ethnographic understandings of global refugee policy: looking at policy in practice @ Seminar Room 1,Department of International Development
May 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Marion Fresia (Professeure assistante, Institut d’ethnologie, Université de Neuchâtel) Ethnographic approaches of policy processes are usually interested in issues of power and control, translation and mediation, contestation and resistance, and the formal and[...]
The ANC and Social Security: The Good, the Bad and the Unacknowledged 5:00 pm
The ANC and Social Security: The Good, the Bad and the Unacknowledged @ Department of Social Policy and Intervention
May 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The ANC and Social Security: The Good, the Bad and the Unacknowledged @ Department of Social Policy and Intervention | Oxford | United Kingdom
The Annual Zola Skweyiya Lecture
Can babies feel pain? 7:00 pm
Can babies feel pain? @ St Aldates Tavern
May 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
As adults can tell us when they are feeling pain we can often simply ask them whether pain medication is working. As babies cannot talk, we need to rely on other measures to find out[...]
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The Knowledge Project: Introduction to Contemporary Art 6:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: Introduction to Contemporary Art @ Oxford International College
May 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Knowledge Project: Introduction to Contemporary Art @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
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The Knowledge Project: Shakespeare 7:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: Shakespeare @ Oxford International College
May 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Knowledge Project: Shakespeare @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
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Disputed Lives 10:00 am
Disputed Lives @ Wolfson College Oxford
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Led by Hermione Lee, Elleke Boehmer, Rebecca Abrams, Kate McLoughlin and Jacob Dahl, this full-day workshop will focus on the challenges contradictory accounts about their subjects’ lives pose to life-writers. £70 (£55 unwaged). For more[...]
The Knowledge Project: Positive Psychology 10:00 am
The Knowledge Project: Positive Psychology @ Oxford International College
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
The Knowledge Project: Positive Psychology @ Oxford International College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Do you want to learn something new? The Knowledge Project offers affordable evening courses in exciting subjects. Our classes are taught by specialists in small, friendly groups and open to all. The coming term is[...]
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UNHCR’s protection guidelines: what role for external voices? 5:00 pm
UNHCR’s protection guidelines: what role for external voices? @ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Professor Guy Goodwin-Gill (Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College, University of Oxford) In 1977, as national refugee status determination procedures were gaining new life, States members of UNHCR’s Executive Committee asked the Office to provide[...]
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Tamiflu: An update on 6 years of evidence gathering 6:00 pm
Tamiflu: An update on 6 years of evidence gathering @ Rewley House
May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tamiflu: An update on 6 years of evidence gathering @ Rewley House | Oxford | England | United Kingdom
This talk is being held as part of the Practice of Evidence-Based Health Care module which is part of the MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Carl Heneghan[...]
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Speak Out Your Financial Needs and Let Your College, the University and the Crowdfunding Platform Know 7:00 pm
Speak Out Your Financial Needs and Let Your College, the University and the Crowdfunding Platform Know @ Oxford Launchpad, Saïd Business School
May 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Speak Out Your Financial Needs and Let Your College, the University and the Crowdfunding Platform Know @ Oxford Launchpad, Saïd Business School | Oxford | United Kingdom
Have you thought about using crowdfunding to fund your next degree, innovation, entrepreneurial project, charitable work, creative arts or sports club? What support you need from your college, the university and the crowdfunding platform? Speak[...]
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“Sudden justice: America’s secret drone wars” by Chris Woods 5:00 pm
“Sudden justice: America’s secret drone wars” by Chris Woods @ Oxford Martin School
May 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
This book talk is a joint event between the Oxford Martin School and the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict This book talk will see author Chris Woods discuss his new book Sudden[...]
Global policy for IDPs: a parallel process? 5:00 pm
Global policy for IDPs: a parallel process? @ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Phil Orchard (Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies and International Relations, University of Queensland) In the past two decades, global policy on internal displacement has become a discernible area of activity for the[...]
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Centre for Rehabilitation Open Day 10:00 am
Centre for Rehabilitation Open Day @ Oxford Brookes University
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
As part of this year’s community outreach program, Oxford Brookes University’s 150th anniversary, and as a way showing our appreciation to all participants, clinicians, researchers, members of the public and organisations that have supported our[...]
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