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

Nov 6 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Oxford Martin School
Non-fat, low-fat, saturated fat, trans fats, healthy fats – in an era where we seem to be constantly bombarded with often conflicting messages about our diets, is all this information actually making us any healthier?[...]
Nov 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ashmolean Museum
The 35th Annual Barlow Lecture Yongle to Zhengtong: Fifty Years that Changed Chinese Art? With Professor Craig Clunas, University of Oxford Friday 7 November , 5-6 pm, Ashmolean Lecture Theatre Sir Alan Barlow (1881-1968) was[...]
Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Willow Lecture Theatre, Oxford Brookes University,
You’re 16,000 miles from home; it’s -45°C with a wind speed of 55mph; you haven’t seen a sunset in 6 weeks and it’ll be another 16 weeks before you get to go home. So why[...]
Nov 11 @ 6:00 pm The Queen's College, Oxford
The first collaboration between Oxford Females in Engineering, Science and Technology (OxFEST) and Oxford University Engineering Society (OUEngSoc) presents the second speaker of the new series ‘Inspiring STEM’. Professor Alison Noble is the Technikos Professor[...]
Nov 14 @ 5:00 pm Oxford Playhouse
For this year’s Charles Simonyi Lecture we welcome David MacKay, acclaimed author of Sustainable Energy – Without The Hot Air. David will discuss how the laws of physics constrain our energy options, and will describe[...]
Nov 17 @ 5:00 pm St John's College Auditorium
CALLING ALL UNDERGRAD STEM STUDENTS Are you considering further study once you’ve finished your degree? Want to hear from some real life grad students and hear about their lives and (really cool) research? OUSU and[...]
Nov 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Stopforth Metcalfe Room, Kellogg College
The Colloquium is a seminar series at Kellogg College, Oxford. Poppy is a 2nd year DPhil student at the department of Oncology. She completed her BSc Biochemistry at the University of Southampton and did a[...]
Nov 19 @ 6:30 pm The Port Mahon
What lifestyle changes are you willing to try in order to reduce your carbon footprint? Walking or cycling to work? Taking less long haul flights? How about going vegan? A new study suggests that greenhouse[...]
Nov 20 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm Ashmolean Museum
Public Seminar: Thinking About the Brain With speakers: Professor Chris Kennard; Professor Glyn Humphreys; Professor David Lomas; Dr Joshua Hordern; Dr Ayoush Lazikani; Dr Matthew Broome; Dr Chrystalina Antoniades Thursday 20 November, 5.30-8.30pm Ashmolean Education[...]
Nov 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm The Mitre
A public meeting with a short introductory talk followed by questions and discussion. Animal rights: a human perspective Thursday 20 November, 7:30pm to 9:00pm The Mitre, corner of High St and Turl St (upstairs function[...]
Nov 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Mathematical Institute
The Oxford Climate Forum is the country’s largest student climate change conference, held right here in Oxford. This year, a fantastic line-up of leading academics, activists and environmentalists will discuss and debate topics ranging from[...]
Nov 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Oxford University,
What can our celestial neighbours tell us about life on Earth? Space is positively buzzing with comets and asteroids but what might they reveal about how life on our planet first began? As scientists from[...]
Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Mathematical Institute
The Oxford Climate Forum is the country’s largest student climate change conference, held right here in Oxford. This year, a fantastic line-up of leading academics, activists and environmentalists will discuss and debate topics ranging from[...]
Nov 24 @ 1:00 pm Dept. of Engineering, Thom Building, Lecture Room 2
Interested in nano research combining physics, chemistry, engineering and materials science? The following talk may be of interest: Nanoscience is the science of the very small. But why is that interesting? Alexandra Grigore and Tarun[...]
Nov 26 @ 4:00 pm Lecture Theatre A, Department of Zoology
This year’s Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food Lecture is by Michael Mack, CEO of Syngenta He will be talking about: “Technophobia vs. technophilia: The polarized debate about our food” This is the[...]
Nov 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Harold Wilson room, Jesus college
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Nov 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Somerville College
Have you ever wondered if you choose your favourite cheese by its shape rather than its flavour? What if your glass of sauvignon blanc suddenly tasted nicer while listening to Mozart? Most synesthetes would have[...]
Jan 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Oxford Hub
What to do when you graduate? No idea? Sylvia is here to help.. Sylvia M’Bemba, a veteran of the recruitment world, is developing an e-learning platform to help students become more aware of their strengths[...]
Jan 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building
One of the UK’s leading scientists, Marcus du Sautoy, will argue that mathematical proofs are not just number-based, but are also a form of narrative. In response, author Ben Okri, mathematician Roger Penrose, and literary[...]
Jan 21 @ 7:00 pm St Aldates Tavern
Join us for our January SciBar with Prof Chris Ponting: In your DNA: the evolutionary journey of your genome. Our evolutionary heritage shared with primates, fish and even bugs is written in our DNA. These[...]
Jan 22 @ 7:00 pm – Feb 12 @ 9:00 pm St. Aldates Tavern
FameLab UK is back! Move over Brian Cox and Alice Roberts: step aside Dara O’Briain and Richard Dawkins. Book your FREE tickets now to see the new science talent on the Oxford block as they[...]
Jan 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Seminar Room 1, Said Business School
Workshop for Laurence Cruse whom you may have seen hanging out at the Launchpad! He’s creating an awesome social enterprise helping soon-to-be graduates search for jobs to make them happy. We’ll be brainstorming how to[...]
Feb 2 @ 5:30 pm Haldane Room, Wolfson College
Three academics, at different stages of research will be speaking on the subject on ‘Shocks’, from the perspective of seismology, neuroscience and anthropology. The President’s Seminars provide an opportunity to network with members of Wolfson[...]
Feb 4 @ 8:15 pm – 9:15 pm Inorganic Chemistry Lecture Theatre
Incredibly, we know less about the deep seafloor on Earth than we do about the surface of Mars. Recent deep sea exploration has revealed enormous underwater landslides that caused tsunamis and has provided evidence of[...]
Feb 6 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm Modern Art Oxford
Science Oxford and the Manchester Science Festival team would like you to join us in unlocking the secret science of songs, an evening of science and music featuring a discussion with the experts on why[...]
Feb 7 @ 10:00 am Maths Institute
21CC is a multidisciplinary conference, which unites leading minds to explore the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century. Led by Oxford students it is partnered with the Oxford Martin School, which pioneers research, policy[...]
Feb 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Pusey Room, Keble College
Alister McGrath, Oxford’s new Professor of Science and Religion, is a well-known theologian, intellectual historian, apologist and debater of questions of faith and reason. For this workshop at Keble he will be revisiting the ‘big’[...]
Feb 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
In this new Oxford talk, Garry Kasparov, Senior Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Martin School, turns his attention to the rapidly evolving relationship between humans and technology. This talk will be followed by a drinks reception,[...]