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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
"The Schwarzman Centre represents an extraordinary vote of confidence in the humanities disciplines at a time when the world needs them more than ever." Prof Dan Grimley, Head of Humanities at Oxford, explains why the building is so important - and so timely: humanities.web.ox.ac.uk/article/the-...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Today we are delighted to launch the new Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, a one-of-a-kind space where academia and culture will intersect to create something extraordinary. Read more: humanities.web.ox.ac.uk/article/step...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Think you know the Tower of London? Think again. 🏰 In a new podcast, Dr. Catherine Jenkinson from @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social explores the myths, mysteries, and meanings behind this iconic landmark. Listen now at: www.hrp.org.uk/listen-to-th...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Next week! How can humanities research speak to the needs of present policy? Join the conversation with Professors Patrick Salmon and Patricia Clavin! @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social 🗓️ Tuesday 25 February, 17:00 - 18:30 talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/be4...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
How to read an ancient scroll reduced to brittle carbon by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD? 🌋 Read about the groundbreaking initiative that is allowing a @classics research team to unlock the secrets of the past: www.humanities.ox.ac.uk/article/oxfo...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
How can humanities research speak to the needs of present policy? Join the conversation with Professors Patrick Salmon and Patricia Clavin! @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social @torchoxford.bsky.social 🗓️ Tuesday 25 February, 17:00 - 18:30 talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/be4...
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We thank all who participated in a fruitful conversation on how Parliamentarians can hold the UK Government to account on its commitments on modern slavery and human rights.
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
The production even featured music performed in the original play, something that is only now possible with the aulos (double-pipes) having been reliably reconstructed from surviving remains.
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Humanities Division @oxhumanities.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Last week a collaboration led by the Oxford Ancient Languages Society staged a fantastic production of Euripides’ Orestes - in the original Greek! www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/oxf...
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