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

Feb 18 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Mathematical Institute
Studying or working in a science or engineering subject? Interested in how to close the gender gap, and want to hear great role models speak about their experiences? Join Oxford Females in Engineering, Science and[...]
Feb 21 @ 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm Oxford Town Hall
This event is organised by Oxford City Amnesty International and Oxford Against Cutting, and is open to everyone. Oxford Against Cutting (OAC) is a local charity set up by members of Oxford Amnesty International. Both[...]
Feb 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Lecture Theatre
Leading campaigner for human rights and LGBT freedom since 1967; member of OutRage! Through the Peter Tatchell Foundation he campaigns for human rights in Britain and internationally; author of six books, including “The Battle for[...]
Feb 27 @ 2:15 pm – 3:45 pm Ioannou Centre, Lecture Theatre
Director and adaptor, Wayne Jordan will be in conversation with Fiona Macintosh, discussing his acclaimed version of Sophocles’ ‘Oedipus’ at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 2015. At 2.15pm on Monday 27 Feb. 2017. Followed by[...]
Mar 3 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Lecture Theatre
Member of the House of Commons from 1979-97 and Independent Crossbench Peer since 1997. Chair and a founder of the All Party Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief who has authored reports on North[...]
Mar 6 @ 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm The Mint House
This talk explains how beneficial restorative practices can be in educational settings.
Mar 7 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm St Antony's College
2017 marks the 22nd anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide- the worst atrocity committed on European soil since the Second World War. As part of a host of commemorative events, Remembering Srebrenica are proud to be[...]
Mar 7 @ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm Simpkins Lee Theatre and Monson Room, Lady Margaret Hall (LMH)
The fifth annual Ockenden International Prize for excellence in self-reliance projects among refugees and displaced people will be presented by Lord Alfred Dubs, Labour peer, on Tuesday 7th March 2017. Projects in Uganda, Egypt and[...]
Mar 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Oxford Martin School
​With unchecked emissions of climate pollutants, there is a 50% probability for the planetary warming to cross the so-called dangerous threshold of 20C by 2050; and there is at least a 5% probability the warming[...]
Mar 16 @ 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Saïd Business School
Saïd Business School is thrilled to announce Lawrence H. Summers, American economist and former Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama, will be in conversation with Dean Peter Tufano at the School on[...]
Apr 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Worcester College Lecture Theatre
Sue Lloyd Roberts CBE, pioneering video-journalist and reporter, died of leukaemia in October 2015. Her daughter, Sarah Morris, completed her mother’s last book and discusses it here with Sue’s husband, BBC producer Nick Guthrie. Sue[...]
Apr 25 @ 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Saïd Business School
Saïd Business School is proud to welcome Kailash Satyarthi to speak at the School on Tuesday 25 April. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi will speak about the fight against modern slavery, sharing his experiences[...]
Apr 25 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Harold Lee Room, Pembroke College
The Oxford Human Rights Hub is pleased to announce its third workshop for human rights MPhil and DPhil students at Oxford University. This half-day workshop will bring together and foster a network of graduate students[...]
Apr 25 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm St Catherine's College, Oxford
St Catherine’s College is delighted to welcome Ambassador Peter Galbraithback this April to give a lecture on the current situation in the Middle East. Drawing on his first-hand expertise of the region he will consider[...]
Apr 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Jacqueline du Pre Music Building
Human rights – does anyone out there care? Lord Hall of Birkenhead (Director General of the BBC) gives the first lecture in a new series, which has been established to celebrate the memory of St[...]
Apr 26 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm Saïd Business School
Saïd Business School is pleased to welcome Lubomira Rochet, Global Chief Digital Officer of the L’Oréal Group, to speak at the School on Wednesday 26 April. Leading digital transformation at L’Oréal L’Oréal is the world’s[...]
Apr 28 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds Lecture Series, Professor François Pattou will be presenting ‘Gastric bypass; from intestinal glucose transport to diabetes. What is the expected duration?’. François Pattou is Professor of Surgery at[...]
May 12 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds Lecture Series, Dr Evie Kemp will talk about occupational health and wellbeing for doctors. Dr Evie Kemp is the lead Occupational Health consultant at the Centre for Occupational[...]
May 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm St Cross Room, St Cross College
Abstract: What is the historical meaning of “ordinary means” to sustain human life? And what has been the understanding for over 500 years of Catholic moral analysis of the obligation to sustain life? Is it,[...]
May 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Earth Trust invites you to a lecture by Robert Swan, OBE. Robert Swan is the first man to have walked unsupported to both poles and is currently attempting to walk with his son to the[...]
May 25 @ 5:15 pm – 6:45 pm Vernoon Harcourt Room, St Hilda's College
Launch and discussion of Mari Mikkola’s new book, ‘The Wrong of Injustice: Dehumanization and its Role in Feminist Philosophy’
May 26 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds lecture series, Professor Adrian Banning, along with Professor Raj Kharbanda, Dr Kate Grebenik, Mr George Krasopolous, Mr Rana Sayeed, will talk about ‘Key hole implantation of a new[...]
Jun 8 @ 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm Saïd Business School
N.B. This event is not yet confirmed; however we expect it to be very popular. Please register your interest and, once confirmed, your registration will be converted into an order. In 2013, the Bank of[...]
Jun 20 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Museum of the History of Science
A quirky theatrical evening of drama, discussion and disease. Killer germs, superbugs, pestilent plagues and global pandemics have fascinated writers, musicians and thinkers for centuries. As diseases spread through a population, likewise myths and ideas[...]
Jun 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre
Isabelle Torrance (Associate Professor at Aarhus University) delivers an APGRD Public Lecture on Tom Paulin’s adaptation of Aeschylus’s Prometheus. Free, all welcome. No booking required. This lecture is at the conclusion of day one of[...]
Jul 1 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Oxford Festival of the Arts at Magdalen College School
John Leighfield, OW, has had a passion for maps since his schooldays and will discuss, in a highly illustrated talk, how the maps of Oxford have developed from the 14th century until the present –[...]
Sep 6 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm University of Oxford Department of Education
Abstract: Whether or not written CF can play a role in L2 development is an issue that has been debated on a number of fronts since Truscott (1996) claimed that the practice should be abandoned[...]
Sep 28 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Talbot Hall, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford
Baroness Helena Kennedy is one of Britain’s most distinguished lawyers and active public figures. She has spent her professional life giving voice to those who have least power within the system, championing civil liberties and[...]
Oct 10 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm The West Wing Lecture Theatre, St Cross College
Alumni Panel with Professor Julia Bray, Dr Abigail Tompkins, Dr Marco Haenssgen and Dr Sony Pellissery Insight on careers in, and after, academia Professor Julia Bray, DPhil Oriental Studies, 1974 After graduating from St Hilda’s,[...]
Oct 11 @ 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm St Catherine's College, Oxford
We are delighted to be welcoming Sir Tom Stoppard to St Catz to deliver his inaugural lecture as the 26th holder of the Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professorship in Contemporary Theatre.