Joachim Stanley's (1992, English) poem for a grown-up Alice Liddell started out in life as “Hush, hush, whisper who dares, Christopher Robin is saying… More...

'Paintings can be viewed hundreds of times, well-thumbed books read time and again; but live music is something which happens in one moment, and then … More...

A new exhibition – 'Sacred Spaces' – features the work of David Stumpp, Rare Books Librarian at Christ Church. More...

A study afternoon on Cardinal College's first Organist-Composer, John Taverner, took place in Christ Church Upper Library and Research Centre on Satur… More...

Christ Church has made substantial progress towards modernising its governance arrangements, following extensive consultation and detailed work. More...

Lindsay Judson, Professor of Ancient Philosophy, discusses one of the 'treasures' on show as part of the Upper Library's current exhibition ‘To love t… More...

Judith Valerie Engel (2020, Music) is an Austrian musicologist. Her forthcoming piano recital will introduce some of the women she encountered explori… More...

As Michaelmas term gets underway, we are delighted to welcome our new students and hear from one – Kaila Borgards (2025, Psychiatry) – who is looking … More...

At the end of September, Christ Church hosted a dinner at the University of Toronto Club. The evening brought together former Members living in and ar… More...

Alumni news is published in the Annual Report each year. If you have something you would like to include in the 2024-25 Report (e.g. publications, app… More...

This year’s autumn Gaudy (2007-2009), was a quintessential Christ Church affair – grand, convivial, and unforgettable, writes David Weis (2009, Greek … More...

Professor Cartwright reflects on two recent events for lawyers: an international symposium on the theme ‘Comparing Contract Laws', and a lunch marking… More...

Congratulations to Dr Kieron Winn (1987, English) who was Poet in Residence at Rydal Mount, Wordsworth's home in the Lake District, from 10 to 15 Sept… More...

Professor Sir John Gurdon (1952, Zoology) has died. Sir John graduated with a First Class Honours degree. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physi… More...

On Friday 3 October Christ Church’s alumni golfers took on teams from other colleges at Studley Wood Golf Club … and won the Hennessy Cup! More...

An exciting opportunity to hear Errollyn Wallen CBE, Master of the King’s Music, discussing her life and career with Dr Leah Broad (2010, Music) on Sa… More...

Louise Guy (2024, Law) is a second-year student at Christ Church. She has been awarded the William Ewald Instrumental Exhibition for piano and is perf… More...

The Christ Church community is saddened to report the death of William Thomas, Tutor in History at the House from 1967 until his retirement in 2003. More...

A CD has been released in remembrance of James Trickey (2010, Geography), who was a choral scholar to Christ Church. James was tragically killed in a … More...

We are delighted that Richard Stengel's (1977, English) recent 500th Anniversary Lecture, given at The Harvard Club in New York on Thursday 25 Septmbe… More...

Christ Church's Archivist, Judith Curthoys, recently came across a photograph of Christ Church Curry Club from around 1960... More...

Over the past decade, Germany has received a record number of asylum seekers, including many from Afghanistan. Those who are rejected are legally obli… More...

It is always a pleasure to return to the House, and more poignant as one reaches 80. The magnificence and beauty of Tom Tower and Quad move me every t… More...

Anthony House (2003, History) and John Dupree (1976, History), will be speaking at the 2025 Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society at Rhodes House, Oxfo… More...