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Former Head Librarian, Henry John Richard Wing (known as John), has sadly passed away. John retired from Christ Church in 1994. His funeral will be at… More...

A team of artificial intelligence experts, including Professor Yarin Gal, has reported a major advance in preventing open-weight language models from … More...

A conference in celebration of the 500th anniversary of Cardinal College will take place in the Upper Library on Saturday 4 October. More...

Professor Stuart Shanker’s (1978, Philosophy) Reframed presents a comprehensive exploration of self-regulation, grounded in cutting-edge neuroscience,… More...

Poet Professor Anthony Vahni Capildeo FRSL (1991, English) will be in conversation with Professor Will Ghosh, Tutor in English, on Monday 3 November i… More...

What do we know when we read poetry? I try and answer this question by working – without any intention of diplomacy – in the conflict zone between poe… More...

After a career in public service including time as an advisor to the Prime Minister of Kosovo in the years leading to independence, Robert Wilton (199… More...

Steve Howes in the Cathedral Garden with his trusty secateurs!

A passion for plants and being outdoors in nature inspired Christ Church's Head Gardner, Steve Howes, to pursue a career in horticulture. More...

 Kieron Winn at the launch of his new book in the Upper Library

'No Time' is Kieron Winn’s (1987, English) second collection of poems, which explores how the malleability of early life evolves into shape and patter… More...

Dr Craig-McFeely (1976, Physiological sciences) hosted a 500th anniversary garden lunch party for alumni friends at their south-west Wiltshire home on… More...

This Present World: Aphorisms for Knowing God is Steven DeLay's (2013, Philosophy) most recent publication. More...

Choristers of Frideswide Voices

Frideswide Voices toured the Netherlands at the end of July! The girls' choir of Christ Church Cathedral, directed by Helen Smee, visited a number of … More...

Having arrived at Christ Church almost 20 years ago to study Biology, Thomas Venables (2006, Biology) recently returned to be ordained in the Cathedra… More...

Stained-glass window in the Cathedral by Abraham van Linge 'Jonah before Nineveh'.

'I’m pleased to conjure memories and reflections during this 500th anniversary year, 25 years since I arrived for graduate study in theology', writes … More...

Ian Blair (1971, English), The Lord Blair of Boughton QPM, sadly died on Wednesday 9 July. Lord Blair served as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Polic… More...

Simon Dadson, Professor in Physical Geography, and a team of international researchers have published a paper which investigates the effect of increas… More...

 Professor Sir Peter Horby, Dame Professor Sarah Gilbert, Hugh Pym, the Dean and Dr Zakiul Hassan

The second of the 500th Anniversary Lectures, given by Dame Professor Sarah Gilbert, Senior Associate Research Fellow at Christ Church, took place on … More...

Members and friends enjoy a Meadow tour with former Head Gardener, John James

We were delighted to welcome alumni back for 'Alumni Week' from Monday 23 to Thursday 26 June. Dr Tania Mathias (1985, Medicine) enjoyed the festiviti… More...

Nuala Bingham (right) with her Mother and Harry

'I am more than happy to share our story ... it is one that still brings smiles' writes Nuala Bingham (1985, Psychology, Philosophy & Physiology), who… More...

The Cathedral's special service of Solemn Vespers, on Saturday 28 June, offered an opportunity to celebrate the rich musical legacy of Christ Church. … More...

Over 200 guests attended this year's Summer Gaudy (2004-2006) on Friday 27 June. More...

Stella and Tony Law

Dr Tony Law (1965, Chemistry) and his wife, Stella, had plenty to celebrate when they attended Christ Church's Commemoration Ball on Saturday 21 June. More...

Gloria Fehst (2022, MBA) enjoyed meeting fellow Members of the House at the recent 500th anniversary dinner at Terrasse Restaurant, Zurich. More...

The gate of the Rokon Campus

Dr Eeva John (1979, Physical Sciences), Vice Chancellor of The Episcopal University of Juba, South Sudan, discusses the challenges of establishing uni… More...

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