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Revitalising Adult Education for the 21st Century

Wed 11 Sep 2019

In a world facing daunting challenges, adult education is more important than ever before

We Look to the Moon: Celebrating 50 Years Since the Moon Landings

Wed 11 Sep 2019

In the fifty years since Neil Armstrong landed on the Moon our fascination with Earth’s nearest neighbour hasn’t diminished

Secrets of a 400-Year-Old shipwreck

Thu 11 Jul 2019

A 400-year old shipwreck reveals its secrets – but leaves some unsolved

Introducing Debbie Hopkins

Thu 11 Jul 2019

Climate change, transport and female truckers: the many interests of Dr Debbie Hopkins

Orkney - an archaeologist's paradise

Thu 11 Jul 2019

Unearthing Orkney's Viking past: a real insight into one of the first places the Vikings settled in the UK

Short forms and aphorisms

Thu 11 Jul 2019

Taking a scholarly look at aphorisms and other short forms Dr Grant reviews famous aphorists from the past and whether the rise of social media will play a part in aphorisms in the future

Friendships and memories to last a lifetime: the Diplomatic Studies Programme celebrates its 50th anniversary

Mon 03 Jun 2019

Alumni of the prestigious Programme include the late prime minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto; the king of Bhutan; and the prime minister of Tuvalu.

A Walk in the Park – Just What the Doctor Ordered

Mon 01 Apr 2019

What if, instead of a week’s worth of tablets, your GP's prescription was for a walk in the park, or a visit to an art gallery? Meet ‘social prescribing’.

The ‘Refugee Penalty’: Researching the Lives of Asylum Migrants to the UK

Mon 01 Apr 2019

How do asylum seekers' outcomes compare to those of the native population and other immigrants? Dr Isabel Ruiz investigates.

‘The untamed self of the unconscious’: Sixth Formers Visit Oxford to Learn About Frankenstein and Dracula

Mon 01 Apr 2019

Sixth-form students from Hemel Hempstead School came to the Bodleian’s Weston Library in Oxford to hear a talk about the two novels from Dr Sandie Byrne

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