The Library will be open to all Oxford students on Wednesday, 29th November 2023, 10am-12am and 1pm-5pm. No booking required, but students must show their University card. Please note tha...

Jaco Zuijderduijn (Lund) The Centuries of the Elderly: Old Age, Pensions, and Retirement in Premodern Europe (c. 1000-1800) Michaelmas Term 2023 The Old Library, All Souls College and o...

OMS Lecture by Miri Rubin (QMUL)   Miri Rubin will deliver a lecture in the Old Library, All Souls College Oxford, titled "Black/Beautiful: Songs of Songs 1:5, a Verse with a Diffe...

Week 7: Wednesday 22 November   Dr Andrew Bowen, Congressional Research Service Assessing the Bear: Overestimating the Russian Military  

Nina Boberg-Fazlic (TU Dortmund) Does Cultural Assimilation Matter? [joint work with J. S. Bentzen, P. Sharp, C. V. Skovsgaard, and C. Vedel] Michaelmas Term 2023 The Old Library, All S...

Zak Eastop (Durham): ‘Anatomy of a Scandal: Reading, (Re)writing, and Restricting Rabelais on the 19th-century lyric stage’   Hestia Zhang (St Peter’s, Oxford): TBC &n...

Jochen Streb (Mannheim) Patent Litigation in the Nineteenth-Century German Empire: An Empirical Analysis of Nullity Proceedings Michaelmas Term 2023 The Old Library, All Souls College a...

Professor Dame Marina Warner in conversation with Dr Karolina Wartroba about her memoir Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir (2021) and on life-writing. Chaired by ...

Week 5: Wednesday 8 November   Dr Chiara Libiseller, Leiden University Fashions and Fallacies in Contemporary Strategic Thought