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

May 9 @ 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
David Scourfield (Maynooth) delivers the second annual joint Classics and English Lecture. Free public lecture, all welcome, no booking required. Lecture followed by Q&A and refreshments.
May 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Old Fire Station
After being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Ted goes on the trip of a lifetime…and so does his pet fish. As the disease starts to cause his mobility to degenerate, Ted rushes to experience[...]
May 19 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Seminar Rooms at Queen Elizabeth House
The Technology and Management Centre for Development at the Oxford Department of International Development invites you to our upcoming research seminars. These research seminars are intended to connect active researchers and students on the topics[...]
May 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Oxford Martin School
Prevention and management of infectious diseases remains one of this century’s biggest challenges. As drugs and vaccinations have proliferated, protection from disease has increasingly been seen as an individual problem, requiring individual action. But due[...]
May 26 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Oxford Martin School
For most of the world’s toughest challenges, there exists a tension between the needs of an individual and what is best for the common good. Income derived from fishing may be vital to one country’s[...]
Jun 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Blue Boar Lecture Theatre
Professor Trevor Young, Dean of the University of Toronto and world expert on bipolar disorder, is coming to Oxford to give a talk on “Your Brain Needs YOU: Why Psychiatry Is the Best Specialty for[...]
Jun 10 @ 10:00 am – 8:30 pm Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
A one-day conference, with Professor Dame Marina Warner and featuring a rehearsed reading of Roberto Cavosi’s Bellissima Maria (after Phaedra/Hipploytus). Registration is £25, or £20 for students, and includes: lunch, refreshments, a drinks reception and[...]
Jun 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Jacqueline du Pré Music Building
A rehearsed reading of Roberto Cavosi’s Phaedra/Hippolytus inspired play, Bellissima Maria; performed by Marco Gambino and Sasha Waddell. Please join us in the Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building from 6pm for a Drinks Reception, and[...]
Jun 25 – Jun 26 all-day Oxford Town Hall
Check out http://www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com/oxford-science-fair.html for a full list of stalls. This is a FREE, drop in event with something for the whole family. Saturday 25 June 12-5pm, Sunday 26 June 1-5pm.
Jun 25 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Magdalen College School
Bookseller and chef turned food writer for The Telegraph, Xanthe Clay shares her tips for successful food writing whilst demonstrating a recipe from The Contented Cook.
Jun 25 @ 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Magdalen College School
Join Great British Bake Off winner, Frances Quinn, as she demonstrates how to decorate gorgeous Confetti Cupcakes with beautiful Marzipan Bees while talking about her design background and Quinntessential Baking cookbook. Save up your questions[...]
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Magdalen College School
Award-winning chef and restaurateur specialising in Italian, vegetarian and seafood cuisine discusses some of his favourite Italian dishes.
Jun 27 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Blackwell's Bookshop
Date/Time: Monday 27 June 12:30-13:15 Venue: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Admissions: Free, Drop-In Suitability: 14+ Find out more: http://www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com Explore mental health questions with authors of the ‘A very short introduction’ series, and researchers and health[...]
Jun 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
William Zappa performs from his ABC-radio-commissioned, one-man version of the Iliad. Free, all welcome. No booking required. This performance concludes day-one of the APGRD’s 16th annual joint Postgraduate Symposium (but you do not have to[...]
Jun 28 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Blackwell's Bookshop
Date/Time: Tuesday 28 June 12:30-13:15 Venue: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Admissions: Free, Drop-In Suitability: 14+ Find out more: www.oxscifest.org Explore mental health questions with authors of the ‘A very short introduction’ series, and researchers and health[...]
Jun 29 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Blackwells Bookshop
Date/Time: Wednesday 29 June 12:30-13:15 Venue: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Admissions: Free, Drop-In Suitability: 14+ Find out more: www.oxscifest.org Explore mental health questions with authors of the ‘A very short introduction’ series, and researchers and health[...]
Jun 30 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Blackwells Bookshop
Date/Time: Thursday 30 June 12:30-13:15 Venue: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Admissions: Free, Drop-In Suitability: 14+ Find out more: http://www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com Explore mental health questions with authors of the ‘A very short introduction’ series, and researchers and health[...]
Jun 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens
Shakespeare lived in one of the most unhealthy times and places in history. Disease was rife and hygiene poor, physicians could only be trained abroad, and there was no such thing as a public medical[...]
Jul 1 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Blackwells Bookshop
Date/Time: Friday 1 July 12:30-13:15 Venue: Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford Admissions: Free, Drop-In Suitability: 14+ Find out more: http://www.oxfordshiresciencefestival.com/friday.html Explore mental health questions with authors of the ‘A very short introduction’ series, and researchers and health[...]
Jul 1 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Glee Club
Join us for a sensational evening of cabaret – an alchemy of acts delivered by Science Oxford’s network of creative science performers. If you love science, stage and stand up, you’ll be in your element[...]
Jul 2 @ 6:00 pm Albion Beatnik Bookstore
Imagine constantly worrying about something that you know is not real, or feel a deep anxiety that only repetitive (and often embarrassing) behavior can diminish. Now imagine this happening 24 hours a day for 365[...]
Jul 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Wig and Pen
Psychologist in the Pub events are completely free and open to everyone, so please join us on: Thursday 7th July, 6:30 for 7pm start, with Dr Kinga Komarzynska & Dr Chelsea Slater What can we[...]
Aug 6 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Pitt Rivers Museum
Photographer Akio Kushida will share her photographs and experiences of capturing the backstage view of kabuki and other forms of Japanese theatre. Her photographs are currently on display in the Museum’s Long Gallery exhibition ‘Kabuki[...]
Oct 14 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm St Aldates Conference Centre
Get your game face on – it’s poker night at Science Oxford. Brush off your pack of cards and outplay Lady Luck with an evening of poker probability and psychology. Learn more about the head[...]
Oct 15 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Mordan Hall, St Hugh's College
Our present laws attacking conflict of interest and corruption came into existence during years of blistering financial and political corruption scandals in early Hanoverian England, notably the 1720 South Sea Bubble. But there was also[...]
Oct 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, St Hilda's College
‘Depression and the Brain’ will be discussed from the point of view of neuroscience, psychology/psychiatry and philosophy. Three eminent speakers will give talks and arising questions will be discussed under audience participation. Tea and coffee[...]
Oct 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden
Join us as we cook up a feast for Edward Jenner and explore the culture of eating and drinking in Georgian England. In this talk, food historians Marc Meltonville, Elena Griffith-Hoyle and Sarah Warren will[...]
Nov 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Oxford Martin School Lecture Theatre
‘Developmental risk and resilience: The challenge of translating multi-level data to concrete interventions’ In these Loebel lectures Prof Essi Viding will use disruptive behaviour disorders as an illustrative example to introduce the challenges we face[...]
Nov 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Magdalen College, Grove Auditorium
‘Developmental risk and resilience: The challenge of translating multi-level data to concrete interventions’ In these Loebel lectures Prof Essi Viding will use disruptive behaviour disorders as an illustrative example to introduce the challenges we face[...]
Nov 4 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Oxford Martin School Seminar Rooms
‘Developmental risk and resilience: The challenge of translating multi-level data to concrete interventions’ In these Loebel lectures Prof Essi Viding will use disruptive behaviour disorders as an illustrative example to introduce the challenges we face[...]