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

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 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 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[...]
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 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[...]
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 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[...]
Nov 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm St Aldates Tavern
Jenny Josephs & Why eating insects might soon become the new normal By 2050 the global population will reach 9 billion and this will put ever increasing pressure on food and environmental resources. It will[...]
Jan 26 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Martin Wood Lecture Theatre
Nearly 30 per cent of the world’s population is overweight and ‘diabesity’ is an increasing problem: diabetes, brought on by obesity, which in turn causes damage to the brain, heart, nerve and kidneys. So what[...]
Feb 6 @ 8:15 pm – 9:45 pm St John's College Research Centre
Interdisciplinary seminars in psychoanalysis. The seminar is open free of charge to members of Oxford University and to mental health professionals but space is limited. To attend it is helpful (but not essential) to e-mail[...]
Feb 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Oxford Brookes University
Explore the latest thinking and research in the pursuit of happiness during this open lecture followed by the award winning documentary HAPPY
Feb 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm The Wig and Pen
Tweet, unlike, hashtag, unfriend. While these terms can now be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, the effect of social media on human psychology is still widely unknown. Is social media really changing the way[...]
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Wig and Pen
Tweet, unlike, hashtag, unfriend. While these terms can now be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, the effect of social media on human psychology is still widely unknown. Is social media really changing the way[...]
Feb 13 @ 8:15 pm – 9:45 pm St John's College Research Centre
Interdisciplinary Seminars in Psychoanalysis The seminar is open free of charge to members of Oxford University and to mental health professionals but space is limited. To attend it is helpful (but not essential) to e-mail[...]
Mar 6 @ 8:15 pm – 9:45 pm St John's Research Centre
Interdisciplinary Seminars in Psychoanalysis. The seminar is open free of charge to members of Oxford University and to mental health professionals but space is limited. To attend it is helpful (but not essential) to e-mail[...]
Mar 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Wig and Pen Oxford
The construct of gratitude is gaining wide attention in the field of positive psychology. Gratitude diaries can be used as a simple, intentional activity to reframe our daily experiences and encourage positive reflection. The majority[...]
Apr 27 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Rewley House
This talk will outline some of the challenges of mixed methods research and illustrate how they can be addressed in health psychology and other health research. Felicity will critically reflect on mixed methods research that[...]