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Join the Library's forthcoming study afternoon, exploring John Locke's ideas, their connection to Christ Church – and to the wider European context of… More...
Join Historian and author Sophie Bacchus-Waterman to hear about her new book, 'Elizabeth Boleyn: The Life of the Queen’s Mother', the first solo biogr… More...
We are grateful to John Cherry (1960) for supporting the conservation of a 1575 copy of Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the Worl… More...
De Quan Wu (1991, Engineering), Alex Drong (2006, Chemistry), Javid Lakha (2007, PPE) and Lisa Thalheimer (2017, Geography) raised a glass to the Hous… More...
On Thursday 20 November, we were delighted to welcome back Dr Maya Kaushik (2004, Biological Sciences) for an engaging event aimed at helping current … More...
Last year’s anniversary prompted many gatherings around the UK and abroad. A number of WhatsApp groups have been established to help alumni stay in to… More...
This year’s W. H. Auden Prize has been shared between two student poets: Sarah Liu (2023) and Ruby McCallion (2024). The prize honours the poet W. H. … More...
Continuing the Picture Gallery’s series on materials and materiality of Renaissance and Baroque drawings, 'It's not just black and white' explores dra… More...
Thank you to everyone who donated to one of the four Giving Day funds. The Christ Church community has raised over £70,000 from more than 180 donors. More...
Staff are making excellent progress with an ambitious plan to catalogue Christ Church’s outstanding collections of rare books and the Charles Dodgson … More...
'Shooting Up' is Jonathan Tepper’s (1998, History) forthcoming book which reflects on his childhood growing up in Madrid’s San Blas neighbourhood duri… More...
Dr David Fletcher's book on Christ Church’s estate map was published back in the 1990s. His second book: 'The Queen’s Atlas: Saxton’s Elizabethan Mast… More...
This year's Giving Days, on 11 and 12 November, are raising funds for: The Academic Skills Programme, Student Support at Oxford Edge, Student Access &… More...
We are pleased to introduce Brett MacDonald as Events Officer and Oskar Maitland as Graduate Development Associate. They look forward to meeting Membe… More...
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of becoming Head of the River in Summer Eights, the 1985 and 1984 crews held a reunion in Christ Church on Friday 17… More...
Since his death in 1530, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey’s memory has been controversial. Patrick Hornbeck (2005, Theology) traces Wolsey’s 'afterlife'; how wr… More...
Five year ago, as an undergraduate intern, Megan Bowler (2023) wrote for the Higher Education Policy Institute addressing whether there was a 'languag… More...
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...