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The Watson collection: Oxford University’s remarkable WWII archive

8 August 2025

On 15 August 2025, to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, Oxford University will publish The Watson Collection, an extraordinary archive of over 2,600 newly digitised wartime items...

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‘This class gives me hope for the future’: Course for refugee and asylum seeker students

16 July 2025

Last month, the third course designed especially for the needs of refugee and asylum seeker students concluded at Oxford Lifelong Learning. After offering courses in academic literacy...

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Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow, Summer 2025: Welcome Dr Joe MacDonagh

7 July 2025

Oxford Lifelong Learning is delighted to have Dr Joe MacDonagh join us for the long vacation as our Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow. Dr MacDonagh is a Chartered Psychologist and...

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Introducing Oxford Lifelong Learning

25 June 2025

A new name, a renewed purpose, and a global ambition We are excited to announce the launch of our new brand: Oxford Lifelong Learning. This new identity marks an important milestone in...

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Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow, Trinity term 2025: Welcome Dr Sheila LeBlanc

4 June 2025

The Department for Continuing Education is thrilled to have Dr Sheila LeBlanc join us for Trinity term as our Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow. Dr LeBlanc has been the Associate...

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Seminar Series: Medieval Society and Landscape

12 March 2025

A series of four talks on Medieval Society and Landscape Convened by Professor Elizabeth Gemmill and Dr Stephen Mileson Throughout May and June, this new seminar series showcased...

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Department runs computer coding workshop for refugee and asylum seeker students

28 February 2025

A successful series of computer coding workshops for refugee and asylum seekers in Oxfordshire concluded at Oxford Continuing Education last term. These sessions, focusing on an...

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Dr Tom Crawford steps into Maths corner on Countdown

20 February 2025

Dr Tom Crawford is to cover Rachel Riley MBEs role on Countdown whilst Rachel Riley takes a short break to work on another project. Dr Tom Crawford, Departmental Lecturer and Public...

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Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow, Hilary term 2025: Welcome Professor Tim Blackman

10 February 2025

We are delighted to have Professor Tim Blackman join us for Hilary term as our Lifelong Learning Visiting Fellow. Tim is Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at The Open...

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Advancing Change Through Innovation: PixselChat and Row4Ukraine

16 January 2025

Dr. Sepideh (Sepi) Chakaveh, Course Director of the Advanced Diploma in IT Systems Analysis and Design at the Department for Continuing Education (Oxford Lifelong Learning) and CEO of...

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Congratulations to our new Professors!

2 September 2024

Three Oxford Continuing Education academics, Dr Elizabeth Gemmill, Dr Yasmin Khan and Dr Vlad Mykhnenko, have been conferred the title of full Professor in the University of Oxford’s...

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Language Centre joins the Department for Continuing Education

30 July 2024

The Oxford University Language Centre becomes part of the Department for Continuing Education from Thursday 1 August 2024. The Language Centre was previously part of the Academic...

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