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We're delighted to celebrate Christ Church's partnership with IntoUniversity – a charity working with local schools to help young people foster a love… More...
Jon Down, Christ Church’s first-ever Surveyor, has announced that he will retire at the end of March after a 16-year tenure marked by extensive conser… More...
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...
Peckwater Quad Christmas tree 'in progress'... 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...
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...
Staff are making excellent progress with an ambitious plan to catalogue Christ Church’s outstanding collections of rare books and the Charles Dodgson … 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...
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...
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...
Professor Cartwright reflects on two recent events for lawyers: an international symposium on the theme ‘Comparing Contract Laws', and a lunch marking… 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...
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...
The third lecture in the 500th Anniversary Lecture Series was given by The Right Reverend Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, on 11 Se… More...
A new stained glass window has been been installed in the Cathedral, created by the artist Thomas Denny. The window depicts the parable of the Prodiga… More...
From 18 to 22 August, Christ Church hosted a group of Year 12 students from state schools in its link region, North East England, for the 'Aim for Oxf… More...
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...