All are welcome to celebrate May day with the President's May Day Breakfast Concert - showcasing a variety of home-grown Wolfson talent with free coffee and croissants provided.

This talk will examine the emergence of two pre-Islamic Arabian theonyms, Allāh and Allāt, tracking their development across the epigraphic record spanning more than a millennium before the rise of Islam and across the Peninsula.

As a Lunch Table event, members of the AWRC are invited to join Ahmad for lunch in Hall at 12.30. The talk, beginning at 1.15 in the Levett Room, is catered with tea/coffee and cakes (all welcome).

This lecture will take a look at how history is being made in modern China, focusing on national research projects and exploring traditional and modern efforts to create history.



Sunyoung Park is professor in the Department of History at Sejong University, Seoul. She holds a Ph.D. in East Asian Modern History from Nanjing University.

Wolfson College Music Society presents Standards & Monk.



A Jazz concert with Alex Ho (piano), Mark Kavuma (trumpet), and Tommy Remon (guitar), with a selection of standards from the Great American Songbook and compositions by Thelonious Monk.



5pm Sunday 9 June 2024



Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford, OX2 6UD



£15 | £10 Wolfson Members | Students Free

Tickets available on the door of the event (cash only).

Wolfson Arts Society invites you to a Life Drawing Class with Artist Stacey Gledhill (& life model)



Tuesday 30 April 2024 | 6.30PM-8.30PM



Haldane Room, Wolfson College



Please bring your own materials with you, including, paper, pencils, and charcoals.



The class is restricted to members of Wolfson College and there is no cost to attend.



Please register with the Event Manager, on the door of the event.

Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis

Wolfson Arts Society invites you to a Life Drawing Class with Artist Stacey Gledhill (& life model)



Tuesday 14 May 2024 | 6.30PM-8.30PM



Haldane Room, Wolfson College



Please bring your own materials with you, including, paper, pencils, and charcoals.



The class is restricted to members of Wolfson College and there is no cost to attend.



Please register with the Event Manager, on the door of the event.

Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis

Wolfson Arts Society invites you to a Life Drawing Class with Artist Stacey Gledhill (& life model)



Tuesday 14 May 2024 | 6.30PM-8.30PM



Haldane Room, Wolfson College



Please bring your own materials with you, including, paper, pencils, and charcoals.



The class is restricted to members of Wolfson College and there is no cost to attend.



Please register with the Event Manager, on the door of the event.

Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis

Wolfson Arts Society invites you to a Life Drawing Class with Artist Stacey Gledhill (& life model)



Tuesday 28 May 2024 | 6.30PM-8.30PM



Haldane Room, Wolfson College



Please bring your own materials with you, including, paper, pencils, and charcoals.



The class is restricted to members of Wolfson College and there is no cost to attend.



Please register with the Event Manager, on the door of the event.

Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis

The AWRC Maritime Day will include two 20-minute presentations: one by Linda Hulin, who will speak on 'The Practical Mariner Project', which uses landscape archaeology methods to explore the Bronze Age Mediterranean (ca. 1750-1500 BCE) from the point of view of the sailors, and one by Damian Robinson, who will speak on current underwater archaeology research in 'The Central Harbour of Thonis-Heracleion' project. Presentations in the Levett Room (catered with nibbles and soft drinks) will be followed by a punting expedition up the River Cherwell to the Victoria Arms. RSVP Christoph for punt reservations by 20th May ancient.world@wolfson.ox.ac.

Classical literature tells us the story of soldiers coming back from Alexander’s conquest of the Achaemenid Empire carrying a fortune in gold and gems. Examination of coin production and analyses of its metal can teach us more about where the gold of Alexander came from and where it travelled after the conquest.

As a Lunch Table event, members of the Cluster are invited to join Frédérique for lunch in Hall at 12.30. The talk, beginning at 1.15 in the Levett Room, is catered with tea/coffee and cakes (all welcome).