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Tuesday, 1 September 2026

From the Laboratory to the Clinic 2026: Complex pathogenesis of disease
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 09:00
Trinity College, Broad Street, Oxford
Medicine & Health Science Biology
Between Lived Experience and Clinical Wisdom in Mental Health Research and Policy
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 18:00
Speaker: Professor Ilina Singh (Chair), Dr David Crepaz-Keay, Professor Sir Simon Wessely, and one additional speaker to be announced
Assembly Room, Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BXANTITHESES & NEUROSEC
Medicine & Health Psychology Philosophy

Thursday, 3 September 2026

Friday, 4 September 2026

Full-Network River Flow Modelling in the Era of Big Data
Friday, 4 September 2026 at 12:00
Speaker: Dr Yinxue Liu, Dr Peirong Lin
OnlineNancy Gladstone
Environmental & Climate Computing & AI Engineering

Monday, 7 September 2026

Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Gardens in Bloom Tour - Trinity College
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 14:45
Trinity College
Agriculture Environmental & Climate Architecture

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Astronomy for All: The universe from beginning to end
Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 18:00
Speaker: Professor Brian Schmidt
Schwarzman Centre, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, OX2 6GG
Astronomy & Space Science Education

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Friday, 18 September 2026

Faculty of Music Open Day
Free
Friday, 18 September 2026 at 09:00
Faculty of Music, University of Oxford
Music Education

Saturday, 19 September 2026

The Private Lives of Paintings
Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 13:30
Speaker: Stephen Jones, Lucy Speelman
Kellogg College - The Hub, 62 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 6PN, United KingdomKellogg College
Art History

Monday, 21 September 2026

Oxford Global Surgery Short Course
Monday, 21 September 2026 at 09:00
Manor Road - St Catherine's College, St Catherine's College Manor Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3UJ United Kingdom
Medicine & Health Human Rights

Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Valedictory Lecture: Anti-fascism in British politics and culture 1933-1945
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Tom Buchanan
Kellogg CollegeKellogg College
History Politics Activism

Thursday, 24 September 2026

The Podium Institute Conference on Sports Medicine & Technology 2026
Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 09:00
Speaker: Dr Karen Jones, Professor Anthony Kontos, Professor Sanjay Sharma, Dr Charlotte Cowie, Professor Ann McKee
The Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3RB, United KingdomThe Podium Institute for Sports Medicine and Technology
Medicine & Health Technology Sport & Leisure

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

2026 Andrew Chamblin Memorial Concert
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 20:00
Christ Church, Christ Church St Aldates Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1DP United Kingdom
Music Performing Arts

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Friday, 2 October 2026

China Centre events - Michaelmas Term 2026
Friday, 2 October 2026 at 11:48
Dickson Poon Building, Oxford China Centre - Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor), Canterbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 6LU, United KingdomVisual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China
Art History Geography

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Thursday, 8 October 2026

Aphrodite: The Making of a Goddess
Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 10:00
History Art Religion

Monday, 12 October 2026

'The dual role of the financial system in AI risk: part of the problem, part of the solution' with Andrew Sutton
Monday, 12 October 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Andrew Sutton
Oxford Martin School - Lecture Theatre (and Online), 34 Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3BD, United KingdomOxford Martin School
Computing & AI Economics Business

Tuesday, 13 October 2026

The timeless and the temporal nature of painting
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Lucy Stopford, Claire Shepherd
Kellogg College - The Hub, 62 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 6PN, United KingdomKellogg College
Art Philosophy

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Refugee Governance in the Arab World: The International Refugee Regime and Global Politics – book talk
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Tamirace Fakhoury, Dawn Chatty, Dallal Stevens, Ann Christin Zuntz
Queen Elizabeth House - Seminar Room 1, 4 Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3TB, United KingdomRefugee Studies Centre Events
Law & Justice Politics Anthropology

Thursday, 15 October 2026

Fantasy as Therapy
Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 13:00
Speaker: Dr Juliana Dresvina
Fitzhugh Lecture Theatre, Cohen Quad, Walton Street, Oxford (Exeter College's annex)Fantasy Literature Seminar Series: The Weird and the Wonderful
Literature Psychology

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Children’s Music-Making in the Institution: Historical Perspectives on Music Education in the Long Nineteenth Century
Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 09:00
Music History Education

Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Understanding Allyship through the history of Civil Liberties Activism in India
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 14:00
Speaker: Ankita Pandey
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 6JF, United KingdomMSAS
Activism History Human Rights

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Book talk - 'The Wage Standard: What's Wrong in the Labour Market and How to Fix It' with Prof Arin Dube
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Arin Dube
Oxford Martin School - Lecture Theatre (and Online), 34 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BD, United KingdomOxford Martin School
Economics Work & Employment Politics

Thursday, 22 October 2026

Monday, 26 October 2026

The Harrell-Bond Lecture 2026 with Barham Salih, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Monday, 26 October 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Barham Salih
Grove Auditorium, Magdalen College, High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 4AU, United KingdomRefugee Studies Centre Events
Human Rights Politics Law & Justice

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

The Idea of the Good Society
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 16:30
Speaker: Matt Beech, Kevin Hickson
Collier Room, Regent's Park College, OxfordAlan Kerry
Philosophy Politics Religion

Monday, 2 November 2026

The People's Emergency Climate Briefing: Community Screening at Rewley House
Free
Monday, 2 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Chris Packham, Jennifer Saunders, Deborah Meaden
Rewley House - Lecture Theatre, 1-7 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2JA, United Kingdom
Environmental & Climate Activism Media

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Visa walls but porous borders: Venezuelan displacement, policy-induced irregularity and migrant integration in Peru
Free
Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Omar Hammoud-Gallego
Queen Elizabeth House - Seminar Room 1, 4 Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3TB, United KingdomRefugee Studies Centre Events
Human Rights Politics Economics

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Friday, 6 November 2026

What is violence? How should it be measured? What are the implications for policy to halve violence against women and girls in ten years?
Friday, 6 November 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Professor Sylvia Walby
St John's College, Garden Quad Auditorium, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3JP, United KingdomProfessor Kenneth Nelson
Human Rights Law & Justice Politics

Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Between epistemology and manuscript studies: the mathematical notes of Thomas Harriot
Free
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Stefano Farinella
Champneys Room, Oriel College, Oxford OX1 4EWProfessor Robert Fox and Mrs Rebecca Bricklebank
History Mathematics Philosophy

Thursday, 12 November 2026

Writing Fantasy vs Writing Historical Fiction
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 13:00
Speaker: Julia Golding
Fitzhugh Lecture Theatre, Cohen Quad, Walton Street, Oxford (Exeter College's annex)Fantasy Literature Seminar Series: The Weird and the Wonderful
Literature History

Friday, 13 November 2026

Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Forum 2026
Friday, 13 November 2026 at 08:15
Saïd Business School
Business Technology

Tuesday, 17 November 2026

Psychedelic Therapy - mechanisms, promises and challenges
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 09:30
Speaker: Dr David Erritzoe
Seminar Room, Department of Psychiatry, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX3 7JX, United KingdomProfessor Andrea Cipriani
Medicine & Health Psychology Science

Thursday, 19 November 2026

From Psychopomp to Pop Cultural Fantasy
Free
Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 13:00
Speaker: Dr Clare Mulley
Fitzhugh Lecture Theatre, Cohen Quad, Walton Street, Oxford (Exeter College's annex)Fantasy Literature Seminar Series: The Weird and the Wonderful
Literature Art

Wednesday, 25 November 2026

Apartheid as a crime against humanity
Free
Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 17:00
Speaker: Dr. Victor Kattan
Queen Elizabeth House - Seminar Room 1, 4 Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3TB, United KingdomRefugee Studies Centre Events
Law & Justice Human Rights History

Thursday, 26 November 2026

Dramatising Terry Pratchett
Free
Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 13:00
Speaker: Stephen Briggs
Fitzhugh Lecture Theatre, Cohen Quad, Walton Street, Oxford (Exeter College's annex)Fantasy Literature Seminar Series: The Weird and the Wonderful
Literature Performing Arts

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Tuesday, 1 September 2026

From the Laboratory to the Clinic 2026: Complex pathogenesis of disease

Between Lived Experience and Clinical Wisdom in Mental Health Research and Policy

Thursday, 3 September 2026

Social Outcomes Conference 2026 (SOC26)

Celebrating the Centenary of Women's Library and 100 Years of Women's History

Friday, 4 September 2026

Full-Network River Flow Modelling in the Era of Big Data

Monday, 7 September 2026

CSM's Randomised Controlled Trials Course: A Guide to Design, Conduct, Analysis, Interpretation and Reporting of RCTs

Music in the (sub-)Arctic

Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Gardens in Bloom Tour - Trinity College

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Astronomy for All: The universe from beginning to end

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Gardens in Bloom Tours - Trinity College

The Selfish Gene at 50: An Evening with Richard Dawkins

Friday, 18 September 2026

Faculty of Music Open Day

Saturday, 19 September 2026

The Private Lives of Paintings

Monday, 21 September 2026

Oxford Global Surgery Short Course

Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Valedictory Lecture: Anti-fascism in British politics and culture 1933-1945

Thursday, 24 September 2026

The Podium Institute Conference on Sports Medicine & Technology 2026

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

2026 Andrew Chamblin Memorial Concert

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

6th UK Clinical Vaccine Network Conference (UKCVN): Vaccines across the life course

Introduction to public involvement in research

Friday, 2 October 2026

China Centre events - Michaelmas Term 2026

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Inside Life and Mind

LaMB Public Open Day

Thursday, 8 October 2026

Aphrodite: The Making of a Goddess

Monday, 12 October 2026

'The dual role of the financial system in AI risk: part of the problem, part of the solution' with Andrew Sutton

Tuesday, 13 October 2026

The timeless and the temporal nature of painting

Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Refugee Governance in the Arab World: The International Refugee Regime and Global Politics – book talk

Thursday, 15 October 2026

Fantasy as Therapy

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Children’s Music-Making in the Institution: Historical Perspectives on Music Education in the Long Nineteenth Century

Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Understanding Allyship through the history of Civil Liberties Activism in India

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Book talk - 'The Wage Standard: What's Wrong in the Labour Market and How to Fix It' with Prof Arin Dube

Thursday, 22 October 2026

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

The relevance of the 1951 Refugee Convention in a fragmented world

Donald Russell Memorial Lecture 2026

St Cross South African Township Music Concert

Monday, 26 October 2026

The Harrell-Bond Lecture 2026 with Barham Salih, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

The Idea of the Good Society

Monday, 2 November 2026

The People's Emergency Climate Briefing: Community Screening at Rewley House

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Visa walls but porous borders: Venezuelan displacement, policy-induced irregularity and migrant integration in Peru

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Across Anti-Imperial Metropolises: Nonstate Approaches to Modern Japan-France History (Two-day International Conference)

Imaginative Fantasy in the 18th Century

Friday, 6 November 2026

What is violence? How should it be measured? What are the implications for policy to halve violence against women and girls in ten years?

Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Between epistemology and manuscript studies: the mathematical notes of Thomas Harriot

Thursday, 12 November 2026

Writing Fantasy vs Writing Historical Fiction

Friday, 13 November 2026

Oxford Saïd Entrepreneurship Forum 2026

Tuesday, 17 November 2026