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  1. Azad University IR in Oxford

    Orphan date February 2009 Azad University IR in Oxford AUO is a university campus in Oxford , United Kingdom , part of the Islamic Azad University , Iran . AUO was founded in 2004 as part of Islamic Azad University s mission of international cooperation and the creation of a global community of educational and cultural exchange, and is one of the first higher education initiatives in Europe by a large private university in Iran . The parent Islamic Azad University has over one million students and more than 30,000 members of staff. A number of its lecturers are now being granted tuition scholarships to strengthen their qualifications by working for the Doctor of Philosophy PhD degree in AUO and its partner universities in Great Britain. The institution offers a limited range of undergraduate education undergraduate ref http auo.ac Computer Science.html AUO Undergraduate ref , postgraduate education postgraduate ref http auo.ac Postgraduate Taught Courses.html AUO Postgraduate ref and research ... AUO Short Courses ref AUO Azad University IR in Oxford is a part of world s largest University in terms of Students enrolled. AUO Oxford, United Kingdom branch started its operations in July 2004 as the first campus of Azad University in Europe. AUO Oxford has small and user friendly campus with excellent ... from world renowned universities like Oxford University amongst others. Being a non profit organisation ... UK Universities. See also Islamic Azad University References reflist External links http www.auo.org.uk http sr.iau.ac.ir en Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University http www.whiteoctober.co.uk azad university in oxford 30.html White October http www.hotcourses.com uk courses All courses at AZAD UNIVERSITY IR IN OXFORD hc2 search.adv search do 16180339 0 z 74103 page.htm Hot Courses ... oxford courses classes lessons azad university ir in oxford best language courses qualification ... mile from the centre of Oxford. AUO mission is to provide maximum support for our students through ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Russian Society

    website References Reflist 2 Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford UK org stub ...Russian Studies in the UK dates from the 19th century, when it was introduced first at Oxford 1869 , then at Cambridge 1889 . Since then, the relative health of the field has fluctuated in correspondence with the state of the United Kingdom s relations with Russia . ref cite web author Stephen Hutchings title Russian studies in UK universities url http www.llas.ac.uk resources gpg 386 date September 27, 2002 accessdate 2009 01 22 ref The Oxford University Russian Society was founded in the Oxford University in 1909 by Prince Felix Yusupov , then a student at the University College, Oxford , in order to promote links between Russia and the University. Almost a hundred years onwards, the society continues to espouse the same values with cultural events and talks by well known and influential figures. It is not affiliated with any political party or movement, which allows it to host political speakers of great diversity. The Russian Society currently numbers around 900 members. The aims of the society are to unite compatriots in Oxford, to promote Russian language and culture, and to support Russian speaking students who wish to study in Oxford. In order to realise these aims, the Russian Society regularly holds many events, such as screening Russian films, organising conversational lunches, holding Russian celebrations and concerts, organising lectures by famous politicians and prominent cultural figures from Russia and other countries on the topics related to contemporary Russian politics and culture . ref http www.mfa.gov.by ru press news 2003 05 26 4.html ref ref http users.ox.ac.uk ukrsoc lecture ambassador.htm ref ref http www.princemichael.org.uk diary months march 2000.html ref The website of the Oxford University Russian Society is listed in the British Library s Guide to Slavonic and East European internet resources. ref http www.bl.uk reshelp findhelprestype webres ...   more details



  1. Registrar of the University of Oxford

    of the University of Oxford is one of the senior officials of Oxford University the university . According ... of Oxford Registrar and other Officials publisher University of Oxford date 28 September 2009 accessdate ... s Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford Vice Chancellor and Council, its main decision making ... and Services publisher University of Oxford date 9 July 2010 accessdate 29 July 2010 ref The university ... register of the University of Oxford being a supplement to the Oxford University calendar ... term 1888 page 44 publisher Oxford University Press year 1888 ref However, records show that there were ... 1.html title Registrar to step down at end of 2010 publisher University of Oxford date 19 February ... granted by the university. ref name Mallet cite book title The History of the University of Oxford ... book title Oxford University Ceremonies author Buxton, L. H. Dudley Strickland Gibson Gibson, Strickland year 1935 publisher Oxford University Press chapter The Admission and Installation of University ... 4Ref title Role and responsibilities of the Registrar publisher University of Oxford date 12 June ... Trinity 2006 journal Oxford Today publisher University of Oxford accessdate 29 July 2010 ref She was succeeded ... news stories 2010 100727 1.html title New Registrar appointed publisher University of Oxford date ... Fellow Fellowship of one of the colleges of the University of Oxford colleges at the university .... Registrars In the table below, college indicates the Colleges of the University of Oxford college ... held width 12 Education ref group n At the University of Oxford, unless otherwise indicated ... of the University of Oxford Vice Chancellor of the University in 1519 he was later vicar of Adderbury ...? work Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford University Press format ODNBsub date ... various parish positions he was also Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford Vice Chancellor ... Oxford University Press date September 2004 url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 27714 accessdate ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Jazz Society

    more footnotes date January 2011 File Jazzsoc.jpg thumb upright Logo of the Oxford University Jazz Society . The Oxford University Jazz Society , also known as JazzSoc , is the focus of jazz music at the University of Oxford , England . Formerly known as the Oxford University Jazz Club , the society ... student contingent. It is a main point of contact for jazz band hire in Oxford , sourcing ensembles of all sizes and styles for all functions. History In 1951 Oxford University Jazz Club held meetings ... s resident band would perform. In the 1960s, there were two sections of the jazz club at the University the main Oxford University Jazz Club , which met at the Carfax Assembly Rooms and had dancing ... as JazzSoc . ref http users.ox.ac.uk jazzsoc main.htm JazzSoc , University of Oxford, UK. ref Between 1994 and 1997 it hosted a weekly jam session at Po Na Na on St Giles , Oxford St Giles from 1997 to 2004 the session was at the Wheatsheaf pub on the High Street, Oxford High Street , where the jam ... , and Jim Mullen . See also Oxford University Jazz Orchestra Oxford University Big Band Oxford University References reflist External links http www.jazzsoc.co.uk Oxford University Jazz Society ... Music societies Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Jazz Society, Oxford University Category Music in Oxford ... back through Carfax, the University Proctors came in and stopped any more tickets being sold... nevertheless ... of the former Roebuck public house in Market Street, Oxford Market Street , central Oxford , presenting ... Rendell , Art Themen , Kenny Wheeler and Barbara Thompson musician Barbara Thompson as well as Oxford ... and Camel pub on George Street, Oxford George Street . This has also since transformed into restaurant ... Bar Copa , Oxford, UK. ref Events JazzSoc runs a weekly jam currently held on Tuesday nights from 8.30pm in the function room at Bar Copa on George Street, Oxford. The jam typically opens ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Broadcasting Society

    The Oxford University Broadcasting Society OUBS was a student society at the University of Oxford , England . It covered radio and television broadcasting . The officers include a President, Secretary, Treasure, Programme Coordinator, Technical Director, News Editor, Social Secretary, and two ordinary committee members. ref name constitution Oxford University Broadcasting Society Constitution , 5 February 1975. ref Equipment included a Uher brand Uher 4000L portable tape recorder. ref The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder , O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1. ref For some years, OUBS used the BBC Radio Oxford studio in Wellington Square, Oxford to produce radio programmes for Radio Oxford and the Oxford Hospital Broadcasting Association . ref name constitution It also used the studios at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, home of the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association, which ran a radio station known as Radio Cherwell. Former members Expand list date August 2008 Please add entries alphabetically and include a reference if there is no existing Wikipedia entry Jackie Ashley ref http www.staffs.ac.uk about us about the university doctors jackie ashley.jsp Jackie Ashley , http www.staffs.ac.uk about us about the university doctors Honorary Doctors , Staffordshire University , UK. ref Zeinab Badawi ref Scott Hughes, http www.independent.co.uk news media cv zeinab badawi presenter house to house 1262368.html CV ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, House to House , The Independent , 19 May 1997. ref Jonathan Bowen ref name oubs1975 Oxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List , Michaelmas 1975. ref Angus Deayton ref name oubs1975 Sally Jones Robert Orchard Nigel Rees ref Jonathan Sale, http www.independent.co.uk news people profiles passedfailed i got a first in having a good time 551663.html ... of the University of Oxford Broadcasting Society Category Lists of people associated with the University of Oxford Broadcasting Society UK org stub ...   more details



  1. Oxford Brookes University

    Infobox university name Oxford Brookes University image name Oxford brookes headington hill.JPG image ... website http www.brookes.ac.uk Oxford Brookes University is a New Universities new university in Oxford ... Oxford Brookes University Annual Accounts 2010 11 , p.22. ref History Oxford Brookes has ... Oxford Brookes University. In so doing it became the only one of the new universities to be named after its founder. In October 2003 Oxford Brookes university became the first university in the world ... 2010 Oxford Brookes was named the UK s best post 1992 university for the tenth year running in The Sunday Times University Guide. Although not a part of Oxford University, it is among the eight ... membership pre dates the establishment of the university, with a number of Oxford Polytechnic students ... were awarded their degrees by the University of Oxford upon successful completion of their course. The campus ... lives on in the Westminster Institute of Education of Oxford Brookes University, located at the Harcourt ... with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mathematical Sciences at Oxford Brookes. The university ... of Oxford, Oxford Brookes University and Cranfield University . ref http www.aau.ac.uk ... Brookes University The Functional Food Centre at Oxford Brookes University is the UK s first Research ... at Oxford Brookes University has an outstanding reputation as one of the leading Hospitality Management ... in partnership with the university by housing associations. Rankings Oxford Brookes University has earned ... s reputation abroad. The Department of Architecture, Oxford Brookes University Department of Architecture ... at Oxford Brookes University were placed second in the UK in The Times Good University Guide League ... Pages Premier.aspx?ID 82&DCode 82 ref Research by TNS in 2010 ranked the Oxford Brookes University ... table 2000 work Financial Times FT league tables 2000 ref Partnerships Oxford Brookes University ... will recognise the Oxford Brookes University BSc Applied Accounting degree, which has been successfully ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Liberal Democrats

    class infobox bordered style width 25em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Oxford University ... as Oxford University Liberal Club Home Page www.oulibdems.org.uk colspan 2 style text align center Honorary officers Patron Evan Harris , Wadham College, Oxford Wadham colspan 2 style text align center Current committee Co chair Oliver Park, University College, Oxford University College Co chair Mairi Robertson, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall Secretary Rio Jones, Hertford College, Oxford Hertford College Campaigns Officer Doug Hale, Ruskin College Treasurer Alex Cibulskis, Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College Press and Publicity Officer Sam Fowkes, Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College Social and Events Officer Violet Brand, Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College Sister society Cambridge Student Liberal Democrats colspan 2 style font size smaller Oxford University Liberal ... the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University . Previously called the Oxford Student Liberal Society , it is the successor to both Oxford University Liberal Club and Oxford University Social ... of Oxford University Liberal Club and Oxford University Liberal Democrats . Recent Presidents ... reflist External links http www.oulibdems.org.uk Oxford University Liberal Democrats http www.oulibdems.blogspot.com Ad Libitum Journal of the Oxford University Liberal Democrats http www.cherwell.org ... of Oxford University Category Liberal Democrats UK Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Liberal Democrats Category Oxford Brookes University Liberal Democrats Category ... at Oxford, the Russell Club , and the Palmerston Club , both of which dated to at least the 1870s ... the late 20th century, Oxford West and Abingdon UK Parliament constituency Oxford West and Abingdon ... swing towards the Lib Dems in Oxford East UK Parliament constituency Oxford East , which had traditionally ... debates and forums with other political societies in Oxford. Alumni Some former members of the society ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Wine Society

    Image OUWS.png right thumb OUWS Logo The Oxford University Wine Society OUWS is a large and sociable student society based at the University of Oxford , England ref http www.oxforduniversitywinesociety.com OUWS website ref ref http www.oxfordstudent.com tt2006wk3 Features blind drunk The Oxford Student ... established many years, and regularly hosts some of the world s foremost wineries. Oxford University ... about the university oxford people famous oxonians Famous Oxonians , University of Oxford, UK ref . Many of the Colleges of the University of Oxford still manage sizeable fine wine cellars below their old buildings, maintained by Fellows and University don s with the honorific title of Keeper ... at Oxford University Wine Society Guest speakers have included some of the world s most famous ..., Oxford Merton 2009 2010 Alex Woodham Hertford College, Oxford Hertford 2008 2009 Rob West University College, Oxford University 2007 2008 Catherine Lee Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen 2006 2007 ... Wine Society Notes reflist External links http www.oxforduniversitywinesociety.com Oxford University ... tasting culture of Oxford has been described as a phenomenon in itself. ref Underground Oxford, by Dr Richard Lofthouse. http www.finewinemag.com World of Fine Wine Magazine . Issue 5, 2005. Quarto Group. ref . Members are mainly students, graduates and University faculty, although non University members may also be granted membership in line with University rules ref Clubs and Societies Regulations and Notes of Guidance, Oxford University Proctors Office ref . The Society is particularly noted within the University for its Beginners Classes, which aim to teach new students all they need ... ref . OUWS won the University Wine Challenge tasting competition in 2002 and 2004 run by the Australian Wine Bureau ref Oxford Today , 2002 15 3 ref . Members have taken part in the famous Varsity blind wine tasting match against fellow wine tasters at Cambridge University ref http www.telegraph.co.uk ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Archaeological Society

    Oxford University Archaeological Society OUAS is a society at the University of oxford University of Oxford , which promotes matters of archaeological interest through lectures, excursions and fieldwork. ref cite web url http www.oxfordfreshersfair.org society.php?id 213 title OUSU Fresher s Fair publisher Oxfordfreshersfair.org date accessdate 2012 03 04 ref Its membership is not restricted to students, although it is generally run by undergraduate and graduate members of the University. History and constitution The OUAS was founded in 1919. Prior to this date, archaeological interests had been represented at the university by the Brass Rubbing Society 1893 1901 and Antiquarian Society 1901 1914 . ref P.W. Dixon 1969 The Oxford University Archaeological Society, 1919 1969 an outline history ref Founding members of the OUAS included Ashmolean Museum Keepers and Directors Edward Thurlow Leeds , later of the Ashmolean Museum, who held the position of honorary Vice President until his death in 1955. Other notable archaeologists to have held the presidency of the society include Nowell Myres 1923 , Martyn Jope , Francis Maddison and Jeffrey May 1959 . ref cite web author Tony Halpin Moscow Last updated March 4 2012 5 14PM url http www.timesonline.co.uk tol comment obituaries article614672.ece title The Times & 124 UK News, World News and Opinion publisher Timesonline.co.uk date 2011 ... time, presented by archaeologists from outside Oxford as well as those based at the University. ref cite web url http www.arch.ox.ac.uk calendar.html title Events Calendar School of Archaeology University of Oxford publisher Arch.ox.ac.uk date accessdate 2012 03 04 ref Non members may attend but must ... campaigns at Dorchester on Thames, a joint project of the University of Oxford, Oxford Archaeology ... title Dorchester on Thames School of Archaeology University of Oxford publisher Arch.ox.ac.uk date ... Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Category Articles created via the Article Wizard ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Scientific Society

    class infobox bordered style width 22em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Oxford University ... 1882 Home Page http users.ox.ac.uk science Oxford University Scientific Society colspan 2 style text align center Officers of OUSS, Trinity Term 2012 President Nessa Carson, University College, Oxford University Vice president Aimee Guha Roy, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall Secretary Robert Hickman, St Hugh s, Oxford St Hugh s Treasurer Irwin Zaid, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall Membership Secretary LinHao Fang, St Peter s, Oxford St Peter s Publicity Secretary Colin Bruce Jack Avi Roy Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall Robert Hickman St Hugh s, Oxford St Hugh s Sponsorship Secretary Jenny Hayes St Peter s, Oxford St Peter s Avi Roy Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall Events Coordinator Avi Roy, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall IT Officer Joe Loughry, St Cross College, Oxford St Cross colspan 2 style font size smaller The Oxford University Scientific Society OUSS is a student scientific society at the University of Oxford . It was founded in 1882 as the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club . It is one of the oldest ... Blakemore , chaired by Richard Peto Sir Richard Peto . History Oxford University increased its ... every year. Oxford University Junior Scientific Club was founded in November 1882. At that time ... were among its founders. ref http adsabs.harvard.edu abs 1936Natur.137Q.941. Oxford University ... 6 July 1936. ref name nature.com The club published its own journal, the Journal of the Oxford University ... Oxford University Junior Scientific Club&source bl&ots fHuYvfk0ek&sig W18XDNPI6mm KVWcWKt5Z6kA8Ec ... of the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club . By the beginning of the 20th century some ... links http users.ox.ac.uk science Oxford University Scientific Society website http www.facebook.com ... Teaching the early years of the Oxford University Junior Scientific Club ,Oxford Review of Education,9 ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Newman Society

    Centers around North America see Newman Centre . The Oxford University Newman Society est. 1878 is Oxford University s oldest Roman Catholic organisation, named as a tribute to John Henry Newman Cardinal Newman , who advanced the cause of Catholicism at Oxford both as an Anglican striving to Oxford ... of the Oxford University Newman Society 1878 .jpg thumb 280px The founders of the Catholic Club ..., Walter Drumm notes blockquote At the twenty fourth meeting, on 2 November 1890, Mr. Parry University College, Oxford University College read a paper on Lake Dwellings in Switzerland . A desultory discussion ... by the University chaplains of the Oxford University Catholic Society in 1990 to counter act the overt ... color cardinal red , and Oxford University Oxford blue it can be bought at Walters of Oxford . On 13 ... of the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy , Veritas Publications. Newby, P 1999 . Oxford University ... . God and Caesar , Continuum. External links http www.newmansociety.org.uk Oxford University Newman ... Catholic Church in England Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Newman Society fr Oxford University Newman Society ... to promote Catholic faith and culture within the University, and has served as the model for Catholic ... College, Oxford Trinity College in Newman as one of its eminent graduates and of Oriel College, Oxford ... had enemies in Oxford and they no small men Max M ller probably his worst, but perhaps Benjamin Jowett ... an undergratuate at Balliol College, Oxford Balliol , he spoke on The Church and the Republic . In the following ... by all members. ref Drumm 1991, p. 47 ref blockquote When the Catholic Chaplaincy to the University ... contested question of the recognition by the Roman Church of the education of Catholics... at Oxford and Cambridge University Cambridge . ref cite news accessdate 2008 10 12 url http query.nytimes.com ... s being central to Catholic life in Oxford blockquote ...we can see from the earliest records ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Invariant Society

    infobox Organization name Oxford University Invariant Society image Invariant Society Logo.gif image border size caption abbreviation The Invariants formation type Student Organisation purpose Education headquarters Mathematical Institute location Oxford, UK language English leader title President leader name Catrin Campbell Moore main organ affiliations num staff The Oxford University Invariant Society , or The Invariants , is a university society open to members of Oxford University , dedicated to promotion of interest in Mathematics. ref Invariants Society Constitution, http www.invariants.org.uk constitution ref The society regularly hosts talks from prominent British mathematicians ref http www.sciencecentral.com site 501035 ref such as G. H. Hardy on wide ranging topics from the mathematics of juggling to the history of mathematics. ref http www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk Biographies Higman.html Biography of Graham Higman ref ref http www.maths.ox.ac.uk about history Oxford Maths Institute History of Mathematics ref Many prominent British mathematicians were members of the society during their time at the University of Oxford . ref cite book authorlink Donald J. Albers, Gerald L ... of the University of Oxford ... Invariant Society 75th anniversary journal Oxford Mathematical Institute Newsletter date Spring ... files attachments UG Handbook2010 0.pdf Oxford Undergraduate Handbook ref , with recent lectures ... Term Name College 2011 2012 Catrin Campbell Moore Worcester College, Oxford Worcester 2010 2011 Rosanna Creteny Queens College, Oxford Queens 2009 2010 Henry Bradford St John s College, Oxford St John s 2008 2009 Sean Ledger St John s College, Oxford St John s 2007 2008 Julia Steinberg St. Hilda s College, Oxford St. Hilda s 2006 2007 Tim Palmer Keble College, Oxford Keble 2005 2006 Helene Neufeld St Hilda s College, Oxford St Hilda s 2004 2005 Owen Cotton Barratt Balliol College, Oxford Balliol ...   more details



  1. Faculty of History, University of Oxford

    The Faculty of History at the University of Oxford organises the teaching and research of history in the University. Medieval and Modern History has been taught at Oxford for longer than at nearly any other University. ref http www.history.ox.ac.uk ref The first Regius Professor of Modern History Oxford Regius Professor of Modern History was appointed in 1724. It is part of the Humanities Division, University of Oxford Humanities Division . The Faculty is in The Old School for Boys on George Street, Oxford and the Library is in the Old Indian Institute on Catte Street. ref http www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk history ref Research Groups Britain and Europe Group Centre for Early Modern British and Irish History Centre for the History of Childhood Late Antique & Byzantine Studies Modern European History Research Centre OxCRUSH Oxford Centre for Research in United States History Oxford Centre for Medieval History Research Cluster in History of Science, Medicine and Technology Wellcome Unit for History of Medicine, Oxford ref http www.history.ox.ac.uk research projects index.htm ref Notable Members Martin Biddle John Blair historian John Blair Laurence Brockliss Judith M. Brown Averil Cameron Richard Carwardine Thomas Charles Edwards Barry Cunliffe Norman Davies Robert John Weston Evans R. F. Foster historian R. F. Foster Timothy Garton Ash Robert Gildea Brian Harrison historian Brian Harrison Peter Harrison historian Peter Harrison Robin Kelley Martin Kemp art historian Martin Kemp Alan Knight historian Alan Knight Paul Langford Sir Colin Lucas Diarmaid MacCulloch Margaret MacMillan Henry Mayr Harting Avner Offer Francis Robinson Lyndal Roper George Rousseau Robert Service historian Robert ... ref Notable alumni See also the Historians section of the page List of University of Oxford people ... Minister of the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Faculty Of History, University Of Oxford Category Departments of the University of Oxford ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Darts Club

    Oxford University Darts Club runs the Colleges of the University of Oxford inter collegiate darts league which is the fifth best participated sport at the University of Oxford university . ref http www.oudc.co.uk ref Around 300 players compete in the inter collegiate league each week, representing one of the 19 college teams entered into the competition. The club can also lay claim to the accolade of being the largest Student Darts organisation in the world, as well as the oldest active darts clubs in existence. History OUDC was founded in the year 1887. It began life as a secret drinking society named The Merry Men, a name which came about due to the ethos expounded by Robin Hood, which neatly fitted the working class origins of the members and their ancestor as well as the general merriment that the club encouraged. The Darts Club was formed some years later as the club abandoned its secret ... formed Oxford University Darts Club. Varsity Match Beginning concurrently with the inaurguration ... University sides play for the prestigious Gamlin Shield, named in honour of the creator of the modern ... matches it is well known that the current score between Oxford and Cambridge is 99 24 in Oxford s favour ... has seen domination by Oxford who have won the last 5 competitions. A low point ref http cambridgetab.co.uk ... and Mark Carpenter ref http www.youtube.com watch?v tK9Eg4EGAMY ref . Modern Era Darts at Oxford ... and the traditional Cuppers taking place in Trinity term Trinity term. Darts at Oxford has been dominated by a number of colleges with St John s College, Oxford St John s , Christ Church College, Oxford Christ Church and Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln normally represented in the Premier Division and picking up a number of titles between them. In the last 10 years Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College ... Members President Joshua Brocklesby, Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College . Secretary Austin Platt, Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College . Treasurer Edward Bell, St Anne s College, Oxford St Anne s . ref ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Wine Circle

    The Oxford University Wine Circle OUWC , founded in 1962, is the oldest wine society in the University of Oxford . ref http www.decanter.com wine learning courses and clubs wine clubs 498163 1 oxford university wine circle ref The society organizes frequent tastings and tasting dinners for its members and their guests, and in the course of over six decades the Wine Circle has hosted many of the reference point estates from the wine world. While the Wine Circle is a sociable group, the emphasis at meetings is on the wines themselves as a former President, Tom Bromwich, notes It s certainly not pretentious most people, including me, have always liked wine and just want to know more about it. ref http www.telegraph.co.uk education 3326460 Sipping it not necking it.html ref Along with members of the more recently established Oxford University Wine Society and the Oxford Blind Tasting Society ref http www.oxfordblindtasting.com ref , members of the society often participate in blind tasting competitions. A team including members of the Wine Circle took first place in the SPIT Competition at Champagne Bollinger in April 2011. ref http theoxfordwineblog.wordpress.com 2011 05 23 oxford at spit ref The current Senior Member of the Society is Professor David Womersley. Past Guests of the Wine Circle Clarify date March 2012 Deleted image removed Image Loosen wines.jpeg right thumb Wines from Dr. Loosen at a Wine Circle tasting on 16 January 2012 Chateau Latour Chateau Margaux Chateau d Yquem Ernst Loosen ref http www.drloosen.com blog ?p 1667 ref Penfolds Chateau Palmer Chateau de Beaucastel Chateau Lynch Bages Bollinger Billecart Salmon Vega Sicilia Chateau Montelena Peter Michael See also http www.srcf.ucam.org cuws Cambridge University Wine Society Notes reflist Category Organizations established in 1962 Category Student societies in the United Kingdom Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Category Wine tasting Category 1962 establishments in England ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Student Union

    distinguish Oxford Union Infobox Students Union name Oxford University Student Union image Image OUSU.png 200x52px Oxford University Student Union logo established c13th century unincorporated , 1961 as OUSRC , 1974 as OUSU institution University of Oxford location 2 Worcester Street, Oxford , OX1 2BX ... Baird Vice President Women Yuan Yang colspan 2 style font size smaller The Oxford University Student Union is the official students union of the University of Oxford . It is better known in Oxford by its acronym, OUSU IPAc en icon a z u respell OW zoo . It exists to represent Oxford University students in the University s decision making, to act as the voice for students in the national higher ... with no representative functions. History The University of Oxford s nascent students union emerged ... of the University of Oxford , Oxford University Press Oxford, 1994 . ref Despite this ancient pedigree, the University of Oxford s governing council resisted formally recognising Oxford s university ... the Oxford University Student Representative Council OUSRC for the first time. They then agitated ... its name to the Oxford University Student Union. Structure Membership Reflecting the collegiate nature of the University of Oxford itself, OUSU is both an association of Oxford s more than 20,000 ... at the University s forty four Category Colleges of the University of Oxford colleges and Permanent ... 14 February 1974 ref Those supporting the occupiers claimed that the University had set the Oxford ... year. A subsequent appeal by thirteen of the defendants failed. ref Oxford University Gazette ... president of Oxford students to be officially recognised by the University. 1973 &ndash Michael ... Oxford University Student Union. 1982 &ndash John Grogan UK politician John Grogan became the first ... website http www.ox.ac.uk University of Oxford http www.facebook.com home.php pages Oxford University ... Students unions in England Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Student ...   more details



  1. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford

    The Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford , was founded in 2001. Previously it was a sub faculty of the Faculty of Literae Humaniores which had been founded in 1913 . ref http www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk the faculty history of philosophy ref Despite this, the teaching of philosophy at Oxford dates back to mediaeval times, while the faculty can boast 150 fulltime philosophers, building on the established tradition of Oxford philosophy. It is part of Oxford s Humanities Division, University of Oxford Humanities Division . It is currently ranked 2nd in the world by the Philosophy Gourmet report ref http www.philosophicalgourmet.com overall.asp ref . It is ranked first in the UK by the Complete University Guide ref http www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk single.htm?ipg 8727 ref , Guardian ref http www.guardian.co.uk education table 2010 jun 04 university guide philosophy ref , Times ref http www.timesonline.co.uk displayPopup 0,,13440,00.html ref and Independent ref http www.independent.co.uk news education higher the complete university guide top 10 universities by subject 1976144.html ref . Some of the world s greatest philosophers have studied or taught at Oxford, including William of Ockham , John Locke , Jeremy Bentham and Thomas Hobbes , and in more recent times Amartya Sen , Peter Strawson , Alfred Ayer , Gilbert Ryle , Isaiah Berlin , Bernard Williams , Thomas Nagel and Elizabeth Anscombe . Other philosophers e.g. Thomas Nagel and Noam Chomsky have been brought to Oxford to lecture at its named lectures, such as the John Locke Lectures and the Gareth Evans Memorial Lectures. Oxford has these chairs in philosophy White s Professor of Moral Philosophy founded in 1621 ref The History of the University Of Oxford, Volume IV The Seventeenth Century, ed. N.Tyacke,Oxford, 1997, p.10 ref The Waynflete Professorship of Metaphysical Philosophy founded in 1859 The Wykeham ... 51.751745 1.250988 format dms display title Category Departments of the University of Oxford ...   more details



  1. Oxford College of Emory University

    Infobox University name Oxford College image Image Oxfordcollege.png motto Cor prudentis possidebit scientiam ... website http oxford.emory.edu Oxford College is a two year residential college specializing in the foundations of liberal arts education, and is one of nine divisions of Emory University . The college is located on Emory University s original 1836 campus in Oxford, Georgia Oxford , Georgia U.S. ... that became Emory College &mdash and later Oxford College of Emory University . Events preceding the chartering ... the Emory University Academy at Oxford. Image with unknown copyright status removed Image Oxford1.jpg ... models of integrating secondary and post secondary education at the University of Chicago , Emory and Oxford ... once more. Now called Oxford College of Emory University , Oxford positioned itself as a two year ... , Yale University , University of Pennsylvania , Princeton University , University of Oxford ... , Brown University among others. In addition, Oxford alumni remain particularly well connected during ... s sports teams, as are those of the rest of Emory University , are called the Eagle s. Oxford s athletic ... today. Traditions at Oxford include Dooley, the Spirit of Emory and the unofficial mascot of the university ... citeweb url http www.8theplay.com readings oxford college of emory university title Oxford College ... links http www.emory.edu OXFORD Official website http www.emory.edu Emory University Mark Auslander ... coord missing Georgia U.S. state DEFAULTSORT Oxford College Of Emory University Category Junior ... Private school Private president Stephen Bowen biologist Stephen Bowen city Oxford, Georgia Oxford ... automatically continue their studies at the Atlanta campus after successfully completing Oxford s curriculum. Oxford stresses excellence in liberal arts scholarship, leadership, and community life ... copyright status removed Image Seney Hall.jpg 200px right thumb Seney Hall at Oxford College ... new town of Oxford, Georgia . By 1838, Emory College began admitting students. For the duration of the nineteenth ...   more details



  1. University of Oxford v Humphreys

    Infobox Court Case name University of Oxford v Humphreys court Court of Appeal image caption date decided full name citations 2000 IRLR 183 judges prior actions subsequent actions opinions Potter LJ transcripts keywords Transfer of undertakings University of Oxford v Humphreys 2000 IRLR 183 is a UK labour law case concerning transfers of undertakings , and the job security rights of employees. Facts Mr Humphreys worked as an examiner for the Oxford Delegacy, and was to become a new Associated Examining Board employee. That would adversely affect his working conditions. He previously had tenure, and could only be sacked for wilful misconduct. He objected before the transfer see r 4 7 , but more crucially r 4 9 and art 4 2 , and then claimed wrongful dismissal. Oxford University argued that they were not his employers at the time of the transfer, because he was dismissed when he objected. Judgment Potter LJ held that Mr Humphrey s objection was effective to claim constructive dismissal, against the University. See also Clist transfer UK labour law Notes refs 2 References External links Category United Kingdom labour case law ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Phonetics Lab

    Location map Oxford central mark Blue pog.svg marksize 12 lat 51.7573 long 1.2627 width 280 float right caption Location of The Oxford University Phonetics Laboratory within central Oxford The Phonetics Laboratory is the phonetics laboratory at the University of Oxford , England . It is located at 41 Wellington Square, Oxford . The laboratory focusses on experimental tests of linguistic assumptions and empirical linguistics. It provides teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level. Research students in the laboratory are normally reading for a higher degree in Experimental Linguistics, though students from other disciplines touching on the subject of speech are sometimes based in Phonetics. The Phonetics Laboratory was established in 1980. It occupies the basement of 41 Wellington Square, a mid Victorian brick building, expanded since. It has experimental areas sound insulated recording booths , and general experimental space. The lab also supports signal processing research via software, speech corpora, and processor clusters. Working Papers The Phonetics Lab has published collections of working papers ongoing research and research getting ready for peer reviewed publication since 1996. The 2009 Working Papers are titled Papers in Phonetics and Computational Linguistics. External links http www.phon.ox.ac.uk Phonetics Laboratory website http www.ling phil.ox.ac.uk Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics http www.phon.ox.ac.uk people.html Staff http www.ling phil.ox.ac.uk download OWP2009.pdf Current Working Papers http www.ling phil.ox.ac.uk pages publications.html All Working Papers coord 51.7572 1.2628 type edu region GB OXF display title Category Departments of the University of Oxford Category Phonetics Category University and college laboratories in the United Kingdom sci org stub ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Dancesport Club

    Oxford University Dancesport Club OUDC is one of Oxford University s largest sports clubs. Founded in 1968 ... cite web url http www.oudancesport.co.uk Timetable title Timetable Oxford University Dancesport Club ... of the Oxford Ballroom Dancing Club OBDC , later OUBDC and still later OUDC undergraduates at the University of Oxford were not allowed to attend the popular Brett s dancing school in the centre of Oxford, nor attend any public dance at the Carfax Assembly Rooms, Headington Hill Hall or Town Hall. Private dancing lessons were also not permitted. In a bid to provide students at the university ... Team The Club is home to the Oxford University Dancesport Team, one of the most successful university ... Competition reports 2010 IVDC title IVDC 2010 Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher ... url http www.oudancesport.co.uk Varsity title Varsity match Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher ... title Bruce Richardson Head Coach Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher Oudancesport.co.uk .... ref cite web url http www.oudancesport.co.uk Cuppers title Cuppers Oxford University Dancesport ... Varsity Results title Past varsity results Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher ... title Acheson Shield holders Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher Oudancesport.co.uk date ... Rob Stevens Memorial Cup holders Oxford University Dancesport Club publisher Oudancesport.co.uk date ... College Notes reflist External links http www.oudancesport.co.uk Oxford University Dancesport Club Website Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Category Oxford student sports clubs ... including non university members and cater to all levels of experience. The Club also runs occasional ... University accreditation in 1969 and by 1971 had 143 members. Initially it was a purely social dancing ... in Oxford was held at Rhodes House on March 8, 1974. The competition was against Cambridge and Oxford won the competition by 106.5pts to 106pts. The judges were the Tanakas, an eminent ballroom ...   more details



  1. Oxford University RFC

    refimprove date March 2010 Rugby team teamname Oxford University RFC fullname Oxford University Rugby Football Club nickname Blues location Oxford , England countryflag England founded 1869 ground University Rugby Ground, Iffley Road shirt sponsor Jack Wills captain John Henry Carter url www.ourfc.org pattern la1 pattern b1 collarwhite pattern ra1 leftarm1 002147 body1 002147 rightarm1 002147 shorts1 002147 socks1 002147 The Oxford University Rugby Football Club Oxford University RFC or OURFC is the rugby union club of the University of Oxford . The club contests The Varsity Match every year against Cambridge University R.U.F.C. Cambridge University at Twickenham Stadium Twickenham . History Oxford University RFC was founded in 1869, fifteen months before the creation of the Rugby Football Union . The first Varsity Match was played in February 1872 in Oxford at The Parks , the following year the return game was played in Cambridge on Parker s Piece . In 1874 it was decided that the game be played on a neutral ground. Oxford, like rivals Cambridge, have supplied hundreds of players to national teams, and was key in spreading the sport of rugby throughout Britain as past students brought the game back to their home counties. The very first international player to be capped whilst at Oxford was Cecil Boyle , who represented England national rugby union team England in 1872 73 Home Nations rugby union matches 1873 , one season before Cambridge University. Notable former players See also Category Oxford University rugby union players valign top flagicon Wales Gareth Baber Flagicon ... 0713718382 references University of Oxford Category Sports clubs established in 1869 Category Oxford student sports clubs Rugby Football Category English rugby union teams Category University and college rugby union clubs in England England rugbyunion team stub fr Oxford University RFC ... Cross br 2009 Daniel Rosen Worcester br 2010 Nick Haydon University br 2011 John Henry Carter Kellogg ...   more details



  1. Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford

    The Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford was founded in 2001, when the Faculty of Literae Humaniores was divided into the Faculty of Classics and the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford Faculty of Philosophy . ref http www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk the faculty history of philosophy ref It is divided into the sub faculties of Classical Languages & Literature and Ancient History & Classical Archaeology. ref http www.classics.ox.ac.uk index.asp ref Although being a relatively young department, Classics teaching at Oxford has been going on for 900 years, and was at the centre of nearly all undergraduates education well into the twentieth century. The Faculty organises teaching and research the Undergraduate programme being known as Literae Humaniores . It is part of the Humanities Division, University of Oxford Humanities Division . It runs projects including the Oxyrhynchus Papyrus Project and the Archive of the Performances of Greek and Roman Drama. ref http www.classics.ox.ac.uk research projects index.asp ref It is the largest Classics department at any university in the world. The Faculty is based at the Stelios Haji Ioannou Stelios Ioannou School for Research in Classical and Byzantine Studies ref http www.vhh.co.uk projects classics.htm ref on St Giles , Oxford St. Giles , next to the Ashmolean Museum and Sackler Library . These three therefore form an informal Classics Triangle in Oxford. ref http www.campaign.ox.ac.uk news news ioannou.html ref The Faculty runs a large number of research projects, including Oxyrhynchus Papyri Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources The Beazley Archive Classical Art Research Centre Lexicon of Greek Personal Names Roman ... http www.classics.ox.ac.uk Official Website DEFAULTSORT Faculty Of Classics, University Of Oxford Category Educational institutions established in 2001 Category Departments of the University of Oxford ... e Science and Ancient Documents Project The Oxford Roman Economy Project OxRep The Monumenta ...   more details



  1. Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford

    primary sources date March 2008 Infobox university width 348px name image name oxford biochemistry logo.png established 1923 Head of Department Prof Mark Sansom city Oxford country UK students 550 small br 400 undergraduate br 150 PhD small Graduate students 150 Post doctoral researchers 100 faculty 52 website http www.bioch.ox.ac.uk www.bioch.ox.ac.uk File New Biochemistry Building.jpg thumb right 238px The New Biochemistry Building The Department of Biochemistry in the Science Area, Oxford Science Area at Oxford University , England , is one of the largest such departments in Europe . It is currently made up of three main buildings The New Biochemistry building The Rex Richards scientist Rex Richards building housing the NMR facility in the basement The Rodney Porter building Glycobiology Until 2006, two other buildings housing genetics the Walter Bodmer building and biochemistry the Rudolph Peters building also existed. However, these have since been demolished. Until 2008 biochemistry was also occupying the Donald Woods building and the Hans Adolf Krebs Hans Krebs building, that was deserted after completion of the first part of new biochemistry building in autumn 2008. The New Biochemistry building houses a substantial amount of http saltbridges.bioch.ox.ac.uk contemporary art . The head of department is Professor Mark Sansom. The Biochemistry Department is part of the University of Oxford s Medical Sciences Division, the largest of the University s four academic divisions ..., rigour and originality, making it the highest rated Life Sciences Department within a UK university ... website http www.medsci.ox.ac.uk Medical Sciences Division website http www.ox.ac.uk University of Oxford website coord 51.75943 1.25460 region GB OXF type landmark source dewiki display title Category Departments of the University of Oxford Biochemistry Category Biochemistry research institutes Category Research institutes in Oxford biochem stub Oxfordshire geo stub ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Poetry Society

    refimprove date September 2007 COI check date October 2010 notability date October 2010 The Oxford University Poetry Society OUPS aims to be the centre of poetic life within the University of Oxford , and was founded in 1946 by Martin Starkie . Society activities The society is a regular provider of poetry reading s in Oxford its weekly events on Thursdays of the Oxford University term are open to the public and members of the university alike, and generally feature distinguished members of the British poetic community. Historically, readers have included Ted Hughes and Dylan Thomas and in recent years visiting readers have included the then Poet Laureate Andrew Motion , and other renowned poets such as Paul Muldoon , Anne Stevenson , Craig Raine , Daljit Nagra , Alice Oswald and Saul Williams . OUPS holds writing workshops on Wednesdays at The Chequers during which members read and critique one another s work and administrates numerous other events, including open mic readings and collaborations with various college arts festivals. The society also disseminates information about university poetry competitions, including the Newdigate Prize , the Lord Alfred Douglas Memorial Prize and the Eugene Lee Hamilton Prize, events such as the termly readings at Balliol College under the auspices of the current Oxford Professor of Poetry , Geoffrey Hill , and external resources which may be of interest to members, such as the Poetry Library. The society administers the annual Martin Starkie Prize, named after OUPS s founder, and its own Poetry Reading Competition formerly known as the Declamation Competition . It has a quarterly magazine, Ash , which was launched by Helen Taylor in Michaelmas term 2007, showcasing the writing of its members. ref cite web title The Oxford University ... OUPS Facebook page includes events, etc. Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford ... Term Caroline Bird 2010 Hilary Term Trinity Term Tess Somervell See also Newdigate Prize Oxford Poetry ...   more details




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