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• As if their bodies became AIR
  Event date: 23 May 2024Roger Robinson is a writer who has performed worldwide. He is the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize 2019, RSL Ondaatje Prize 2020 and an RSL Fellow. Roger has been chosen by Decibel and Arts Council England as one of 50 writers who have influenced the Black-British writing canon and his work […]
• Summer Sensations
  Event date: 28 May 2024Boost your wellbeing by taking 20 minutes of your day to connect with nature.Following the success of our Winter Wonders, this new season of lunchtime events will highlight some summer botanical wonders at the Garden.Join our Wellbeing Outreach Officer and members of the horticultural team for these 20-minute encounters with the natural […]
• Infinite Jesters: what can philosophers learn from a puzzle involving infinitely many clowns? - Ofra Magidor and Alexander Kaiserman
  Event date: 23 May 2024Ofra and Alex consider a simple but intriguing mathematical argument, which purports to show how infinitely many clowns appear to have some surprising powers. They'll discuss what conclusions philosophers can and cannot draw from this case, and connect the discussion to a number of key philosophical issues such as the problem of […]
• Lunchtime Recital: Clem Pickering & Sarah Pickering
  Event date: 24 May 2024Wolfson College Music Society presents a lunchtime recital with violinist Clem Pickering and pianist Sarah Pickering.Programme: Schumann - Märchenbilder, Op. 113 Hindemith - Sonata in F Major, Op. 11, No. 4 Brahms - Sonata in E Flat, Op. 120, No. 21pm-2pm Friday 24 May 2024Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford, […]
• Why hydrogen is of strategic importance to scale-up the energy transition
  Event date: 28 May 2024Hydrogen is projected to play a significant if not crucial role in the future energy mix, with the IEA forecasting an increase of almost an order of magnitude compared to hydrogen consumption today. This increase is driven by the possible dual use of hydrogen: to provide a clean or green high energy […]
• Recital at Brasenose College
  Event date: 24 May 2024Members of Brasenose SCR present a joint recital showcasing a range of instruments and genres
• Through Fire and Water: Cantatas by Jacquet de la Guerre and Planyavsky
  Event date: 23 May 2024Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre’s Cantates Francaises, published at the start of the 18th Century, act as dramatic mini-operas bringing to life key scenes from the Old Testament in intimate, chamber-like settings by turns virtuosic, lyrical, and contemplative.The two cantatas in this performance both see their protagonists entrusting themselves to the power […]
• Family Cushion Concerts - May
  Event date: 26 May 202410am and 11am, under 5s12pm, over 5sWe are very excited to announce the continuation of our cushion concert series for the 23/24 season. Led by Becca Marriott (opera singer), our monthly cushion concerts will introduce different styles of music and different instruments to children and their families. Come along to all eight […]
• Older workers and sickness absence: empirical evidence from Poland
  Event date: 23 May 2024
• Les Femmes Illustres
  Event date: 23 May 2024Taking place on Thursday afternoons at 2pm, the inaugural Early Music Series showcases a series of solo recitals and ensembles from across the Renaissance and Baroque periods.The third recital in the series presents The Portrait Players and their programme 'Les Femmes Illustres'. A programme showcasing the brilliant and bold 17th century female […]