The popular annual programme is now open for registrations. From 12–16 May 2025, there'll be a week of events, activities, and learning opportunities, for anyone across the University who wants to get involved.

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The Language Centre has its usual array of courses this term. Enrolment for Trinity term is open until 12 noon on Wednesday of Week 1 (30 April). Classes take place weekly, online or in person, with many lunchtime and evening sessions on offer.

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The University of Oxford’s Public and Community Engagement with Research (PCER) Fund offers termly funding rounds to support researchers and engagement professionals in developing or enhancing their research through high-quality public and community engagement activities. 

Applicants can request up to £6,000 for projects that build on existing engagement work, test innovative approaches, or support skill development in engagement practice.

If you are aged 18 to 55 years old, and in good health, you may be eligible to take part in the BiVISTA study to find a vaccine against typhoid and paratyphoid A fever.

Participants will be vaccinated with the new vaccine or control, and then exposed to the bacteria that causes paratyphoid fever. All study participants will receive antibiotic treatment.

All participants will be reimbursed up to £4585 for their time, inconvenience, and travel.

Engineering Solutions to Address Climate Change: Issues and Challenges - Warren East, former CEO of Rolls-Royce

Rhodes House, South Parks Road, 14 May, 2.15pm

The Oxford Ministry for the Future presents: ‘Art, Nature and Science: Imagining Other Worlds’ - Brian Eno (pictured in younger days) and Kim Stanley Robinson in conversation with Laline Paull, J. M. Ledgard and Oxford academics.

Monday, 28 April 2025
14:00 – 16:00
Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford

The Oxford Battery Modelling Symposium (OBMS) will take place from 24-25 July 2025 at the Examination Schools in Oxford. 

OBMS brings together mathematicians, chemists, physicists and engineers from academia and industry to discuss the latest modelling research and applications. 

'Careers Beyond Academia: Options and Pathways for Researchers', will take place from 24-27 March for Oxford University DPhils and Research Staff.

Join online panel discussions featuring PhD holders and former academic researchers now working across various industries and attend in-person events that explore the current job market and provide opportunities to connect with employers actively seeking to hire researchers. 

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The community mile is a mass event, open to all abilities and ages from six and above. The course (1 mile long) will start on St Aldate’s and proceed down the High Street, crossing Magdalen Bridge before finishing on Iffley Road, where bespoke finisher medals will be presented. 

From 9 am on Monday 5th May.

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