Calendar of Events
Find out what is happening at the College.
October 2018
01 - 09
Oct Nov
Steve Empson: Paintings and Drawings
Time:
10:00 to 19:00
Location:
The Private Dining Room
Event type:
Art exhibition
Steve Empson observes two coastal communities, in Kent and Co Durham, he considers to be similar in many aspects. Both places are out on a limb, and he sees them as being quirky and attractively at the edge of society.
08 - 19
Oct Nov
Meditation and Daily Life Practice
Time:
19:00 to 20:00
Location:
Event type:
Courses and Workshops
Weekly sitting meditation and Daily life practice to learn how to cope with emotion, moods and feelings and for a drug-free way out of depression, anxiety, stress and other conditions. How to live wholeheartedly a fulfilling and meaningful life.
22 - 22
Oct Oct
President's Seminar: 'Gravity and Levity'
Time:
17:30
Location:
The Haldane Room
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
The President’s Seminar series provides a platform for the presentation and discussion of some of the fascinating and ground-breaking research that is carried out by Wolfsonians at all career stages.
22 - 22
Oct Oct
Italian language course by OUIS
Time:
19:30 to 21:00
Location:
Event type:
Clubs & Societies
The Oxford University Italian Society (OUIS) organises weekly classes open to all those interested in learning Italian. The beginners course is in Wolfson (seminar room 3, but check at the lodge) on Mondays at 19:30. Italian classes at other levels are also organised in different locations.
24 - 24
Oct Oct
The Kitchen Cabinet, BBC recording
Time:
18:00 to 20:00
Location:
The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
BBC radio's long-running panel show, "The Kitchen Cabinet" comes to Wolfson for recording.
25 - 25
Oct Oct
An Evening with Laurence Freeman OSB
Time:
17:30 to 21:30
Location:
The Academic Wing Foyer
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
'Christian Meditation in a Secular Age: Rediscovering faith and belief' The main talk at 7pm in the Auditorium will be preceded at 5.30 pm by informal conversation and questions – everyone is welcome but booking is essential for both parts of the evening!
26 - 28
Oct Oct
Wilfred Owen and Beyond
Time:
13:00 to 12:45
Location:
The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Event type:
Conference
Join us for a weekend of talks, readings, music, and ballet; a reading by poet John Balaban and the world premiere of a new Owen-inspired composition by Tim Watts.
29 - 29
Oct Oct
AWRC: 'In conversation...' Dr John Sellars on 'Surprises in stud...
Time:
17:30 to 19:00
Location:
The Buttery
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
29 - 29
Oct Oct
FLJS Film Screening: Paths of Glory
Time:
19:00 to 21:00
Location:
The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
To mark the centenary of the Armistice, we present Stanley Kubrick’s digitally restored masterpiece Paths of Glory.
29 - 29
Oct Oct
Italian language course by OUIS
Time:
19:30 to 21:00
Location:
Event type:
Clubs & Societies
The Oxford University Italian Society (OUIS) organises weekly classes open to all those interested in learning Italian. The beginners course is in Wolfson (seminar room 3, but check at the lodge) on Mondays at 19:30. Italian classes at other levels are also organised in different locations.
30 - 30
Oct Oct
Below-Stairs Biography: In Search of Isaiah Berlin
Time:
17:30 to 19:00
Location:
The Haldane Room
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
A panel discussion under the auspices of the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, chaired by Robert Cottrell, to mark the publication of Henry Hardy's new book: IN SEARCH OF ISAIAH BERLIN: A LITERARY ADVENTURE (I.B.Tauris), with the author, Timothy Garton Ash and David Herman.
30 - 30
Oct Oct
The Post-Populist Constitution: Reassessing the People in the Constitution
Time:
17:30
Location:
The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
Professor Denis Galligan, Emeritus Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, will deliver the fourth Max Watson Annual Lecture.
31 - 31
Oct Oct
Workshop: The Post-Populist Constitution
Time:
09:30 to 16:00
Location:
The Haldane Room
Event type:
Courses and Workshops
A workshop to further explore the themes raised in the Max Watson Annual Lecture 2018.
31 - 31
Oct Oct
Oxford History of Life-Writing Launch
Time:
17:30 to 19:00
Location:
The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium
Event type:
Lectures and Seminars
Launching the Oxford History of Life-Writing (Oxford University Press, 2018) with a panel discussion chaired by Zachary Leader, with Patrick Hayes, Laura Marcus, Alan Stewart, Rebecca Bullard, Karen Winstead, Juliette Atkinson, and Julian North. Introduced by Hermione Lee.
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