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Rare Roman basket, shoe in waterlogged pit at Marcham

Mon 04 Feb 2013

The Iron-Age settlement and Romano-British temple site at Marcham in Oxfordshire has been the subject of extensive research excavations from...

Scholarship Aids Urban Sustainability in India

Thu 31 Jan 2013

Mr Sandip Kumar, founder and principal architect of a New Delhi design consultancy services firm, is the recipient of a full scholarship to...

Pi Day Live: Interactive online event with Marcus du Sautoy

Tue 29 Jan 2013

On 14 March at 1.59pm GMT, Professor Marcus du Sautoy will host Pi Day Live, an interactive exploration of the number which has fascinated...

Visiting Fellow: urban geography, climate change and Jamaican education

Tue 29 Jan 2013

Dr. Kevon Rhiney joins us for Hilary Term from the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, as a Commonwealth Scholarship Commission...

In Memoriam: Diana Wood

Sat 26 Jan 2013

Dr Diana Wood, formerly Departmental Lecturer in Local History and course director of the Undergraduate Diploma in English Local History,...

The proof is in the publication

Fri 25 Jan 2013

Alumni and current students on the Diploma and Master's in Creative Writing programmes have a bumper crop of forthcoming book publications...

Free lecture: 'People power or pester power? Multiple sclerosis, YouTube, a

Thu 24 Jan 2013

Venoplasty - dubbed the 'liberation procedure' - is a controversial possible treatment for MS, based on a disputed theory called 'chronic...

Bronze Age discovery in east Oxford

Thu 10 Jan 2013

A 4,000-year-old Bronze Age arrowhead was one of many exciting discoveries made during our East Oxford Community Archaeology dig at Minchery...

A new phase for the Marcham Community Archaeology Project

Mon 15 Oct 2012

The project has been awarded Heritage Lottery Funding which will allow volunteers from Marcham and the surrounding villages to carry out...

Welcome to our new University Lecturers

Fri 12 Oct 2012

This autumn the Department welcomes five new University Lecturers: in Literature and Creative Writing, English Local and Social History,...

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