Refimprove date June 2007 Image Lawsoc Logo.png thumbnail 200px The OxfordLawSociety Crest OxfordLawSociety is a student society open to members of Oxford University and the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice OxILP . Most of the society s revenues are derived from sponsorship from City law firms ... Castle , the LawSociety of England and Wales , Shakespeare s Globe Theatre , Royal Courts of Justice and Tower Bridge . The society is often erroneously referred to as Oxford University LawSociety the Society s Constitution specifically states that it should be called The OxfordLawSociety , as it has ... a lecture to the OxfordLawSociety and meeting Sir Oliver Popplewell , the judge who had presided ... University of Oxford Cambridge University LawSociety Category Clubs and societies of the University of OxfordLawSociety Category Legal organisations in England and Wales ... Society, Rupert Abbott. ref Greyfriars, Oxford Greyfriars Trinity 2003 Stuart Donnelly Greyfriars ... for Oxford students to foster contacts with practising lawyers through careers presentations, and also ... be found in the Bodleian Law Library . The events which define a Lawsoc termcard are usually Presidential Drinks at Oxford Town Hall in first week of term sponsored by Herbert Smith , Champagne & Chocolates ... s name. Elections to the Society Committee are held once a term, on Wednesday of 8th Week, following ... bgcolor cccccc Term Name College Hilary Term 2012 Richard Brown St Catherine s College, Oxford St Catherine s Michaelmas 2011 Josh Gorman Wadham College, Oxford Wadham Trinity 2011 Laurence Wilcock Hertford College, Oxford Hertford Hilary 2011 Oscar Robinson St Catherine s College, Oxford St Catherine s Michaelmas 2010 Dougie Pontin Balliol College, Oxford Balliol Trinity 2010 Amy Crocker White St Catherine s College, Oxford St Catherine s Hilary 2010 Alexei Franks University College, Oxford University Michaelmas 2009 Srijanee Bhattacharyya St John s College, Oxford St John s Trinity 2009 Piers ... more details
The OxfordSociety may refer to The OxfordSociety of Change Ringers The Oxford Union Society The OxfordSociety, previously associated with Oxford University , UK The Oxford University Society , established in 2006 for alumni of Oxford University, UK disambig Category Organisations associated with the University of Oxford ... more details
A LawSociety in current and former Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth jurisdictions was historically ... Bar council Law Societies in the British Islands and Ireland LawSociety of England and Wales c. 1825 LawSociety of Scotland c. 1949 LawSociety of Ireland c. 1852 LawSociety of Northern Ireland c. 1922 Isle of Man LawSociety c. 1859 LawSociety of Jersey LawSociety of Guernsey Ecclesiastical LawSociety , Church of England Society of Solicitor Advocates , Scotland Social Housing Law Association Law Societies elsewhere LawSociety of Alberta c. 1907 LawSociety of British Columbia c. 1869 Fiji LawSocietyLawSociety of Hong Kong c. 1907 LawSociety of Manitoba c. 1870 New Zealand LawSociety c. 1869 LawSociety of Singapore c. 1967 LawSociety of Upper Canada c. 1797 External links Law Societies in the British Islands and Ireland http www.lawsociety.org.uk LawSociety of England and Wales http www.lawscot.org.uk LawSociety of Scotland http www.lawsociety.ie LawSociety of Ireland http www.lawsoc ni.org LawSociety of Northern Ireland http www.iomlawsociety.co.im Isle of Man LawSociety Canadian Law Societies LawSociety of Alberta http www.lawsociety.bc.ca LawSociety of British Columbia http www.lawsociety.mb.ca LawSociety of Manitoba http www.nsbs.org Nova Scotia Barristers Society http www.lawsociety.nf.ca LawSociety of Newfoundland and Labrador http www.lawsociety barreau.nb.ca LawSociety of New Brunswick Le Barreau du Nouveau Brunswick http www.lawsociety.nt.ca LawSociety of the Northwest Territories http lawsociety.nu.ca LawSociety of Nunavut Territory http www.lspei.pe.ca LawSociety of Prince Edward Island http www.lawsociety.sk.ca LawSociety of Saskatchewan LawSociety of Upper Canada Ontario http www.lawsocietyyukon.com default.asp LawSociety ... du Qu bec Society of Civil law notary Notaries of Quebec Australian Law Societies http www.liv.asn.au Law Institute of Victoria LawSociety of New South Wales http www.lawsocietysa.asn.au LawSociety ... more details
Infobox organization name The LawSociety image LawSociety Arms.jpg image border motto i lang la Leges ... budget website http www.lawsociety.org.uk remarks Image LawSociety of England and Wales.svg thumb Current Corporate Logo CourtsEnglandWales The LawSociety is the professional association that represents ... and training solicitors as well as serving as a sounding board for law reform . Members of the Society ... Parliament or by the executive. The society was formed in 1825. The Hall of The LawSociety is at 113 ... , Belgium to deal with European Community law . The current President of The LawSociety is John ... of the Bar , commonly known as the Bar Council. History The London Law Institution, the predecessor to The LawSociety, was founded in 1823 when many London Solicitors came together to raise the reputation ... in 1825 to reflect the fact that the Law Institution had national aspirations. The Society was founded ... documents downloads royalcharters.pdf LawSociety Royal Charters ref A new Charter in 1845 ... was changed to simply The LawSociety . The Society first admitted women members in 1922. ref name lawsochistory http www.lawsociety.org.uk aboutlawsociety whoweare abouthistory.law LawSociety ... In 1903, the Society established its own LawSociety School of Law, which later merged with tutorial ... of the http www.legal services review.org.uk Clementi Review The LawSociety split its ... Society although it regulates and enforces regulation completely independently of the LawSociety. The LawSociety remains the approved regulator, although following the Legal Services Act 2007 a new ... into the Bar Standards Board . See also LawSociety Solicitors Regulation Authority Legal Complaints Service LawSociety of Scotland LawSociety of Northern Ireland Lexcel External links http www.lawsociety.org.uk The LawSociety Homepage http www.solicitors online.com The LawSociety s Guide to Choosing a Solicitor http www.barristermagazine.com Webpages of LawSociety Council Members http www.keithetherington.co.uk ... more details
The Oxford Historical Society OHS is a local history society concerned with the history of the city of Oxford and the surrounding area in the historical county of Oxfordshire in southern England . History The Oxford Historical Society was founded in 1884 by a group of Oxford University dons in memory of the Revd John Richard Green. ref http users.ox.ac.uk uzdh0149 ohs history History of the Oxford Historical Society , Oxford Historical Society. ref The society formally became a charity in 2003. Aims The OHS exists to publish archives, historical texts, bibliographical tools and studies about the city and University of Oxford, and the neighbouring villages and towns in Oxfordshire as it was before 1972 . ref http users.ox.ac.uk uzdh0149 ohs aims Aims of the Oxford Historical Society , Oxford Historical Society. ref The society seeks out materials from a wide variety of sources for its research. It has published around 140 volumes on the history of Oxford and Oxfordshire, especially concentrating on early records. The Society is administered by a committee of trustees from the University and city of Oxford. See also Oxford Architectural and Historical Society References reflist External links http www.oxhistsoc.org.uk Oxford Historical Society website Category Organizations established in 1884 Category Organisations based in Oxford Category History of Oxford mainly Category History of Oxfordshire partially Category Historical societies Category Clubs and societies in England Category Charities based in Oxfordshire history stub UK org stub ... more details
refimprove date May 2010 Formed in 1867 , the Oxford University Music Society OUMS is one of the oldest societies in Oxford University . fact date May 2010 It was founded to promote the appreciation and performance of music within the University. OUMS runs several ensembles Oxford Chamber Orchestra Oxford University Orchestra Oxford University Philharmonia Oxford University Sinfonietta Oxford University Wind Orchestra Oxford String Ensemble Oxford University Big Band Oxford University Brass Band External links http www.oums.org OUMS website http www.ouco.net Oxford Chamber Orchestra http www.oubb.co.uk Oxford University Big Band http ousinf.oums.org Oxford University Sinfonietta http ouo.oums.org Oxford University Orchestra http ouphil.oums.org Oxford University Philharmonia http brass.oums.org Oxford University Brass Band Category Organizations established in 1867 Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Music Society Category Music societies Category Music in Oxford music org stub ... more details
infobox Organization name Oxford International Relations Society image Oxford IRSoc Logo.png image border ... location Oxford , England language English leader title President leader name Timothy Moyo main organ affiliations num staff website URL irsoc.org Oxford International Relations Society is a student society open to members of the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University . It is dedicated ... affairs, including International Law . ref cite web url http irsoc.org title Oxford International Relations Society & 124 publisher Irsoc.org date accessdate 2011 03 12 ref Notable speakers In its short history the society has hosted a number of notable figures. Previous guests include former ... publisher Normanfinkelstein.com date accessdate 2011 03 12 ref In 2010, the society jointly hosted the President of the Asian Development Bank , together with the Oxford Asia Pacific Society . ref cite ... claim ir soc censored event title Students claim IR Soc censored event & 124 The Oxford Student publisher ... human rights activist Shin Dong hyuk . The society has also hosted a number of diplomats and academics ... Developing Asia publisher ADB.org date 2010 06 17 accessdate 2011 03 12 ref Controversies In 2009 the society ..., Rose Research Fellow in International Relations at Lady Margaret Hall , Oxford, questioning Mr. Vejjajiva ... 2009 03 13 politics politics 30097878.php title Oxford researcher clarifies his e mail on Thai PM publisher .... ref cite web url http www.bangkokpost.com breakingnews 137344 puea thai oxford says no to pm title Puea Thai Oxford says no to PM publisher Bangkok Post date 2009 03 13 accessdate 2011 03 12 ref ... Term Name College Trinity 2012 Timothy Moyo University College, Oxford University Hilary 2012 Claire Ward Mansfield College, Oxford Mansfield Michaelmas 2011 Jan Willem Scholten Corpus Christi College, Oxford Corpus Christi Trinity 2011 Jiri Peterka Harris Manchester College, Oxford Harris Manchester Hilary 2011 Jan Indracek Balliol College, Oxford Balliol Michaelmas 2011 Christopher Sykes Brasenose ... more details
Image All Saints Church Oxford 1 .jpg thumb All Saints Church, Oxford All Saints Church on the High Street, Oxford High Street , now Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College library, where the OxfordSociety of Change Ringers practise. The OxfordSociety of Change Ringers , established in 1734 , is a society dedicated to change ringing in Oxford , England . It should not be confused with the Oxford University Society of Change Ringers . The society is based at the Christ Church, Oxford Cathedral Church of Christ where its members ring for Sunday services as well as practising there twice a month. Weekly practices are held at Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College , in the former All Saints Church, Oxford All Saints Church , now the College library, which still has a peal of eight bells. Other towers at which the OxfordSociety rings include Carfax, Oxford Carfax Tower Magdalen Tower Magdalen College Merton College, Oxford Merton College New College, Oxford New College University Church of St Mary the Virgin Tom Tower , Christ Church, Oxford Christ Church Tom Tower holds the bell of Great Tom, which is swung for special occasions External links http www.oxfordsociety.org.uk OxfordSociety of Change Ringers website England stub Category Bell ringing Category Organizations established in 1734 Category Organisations based in Oxford Change Ringers, OxfordSociety of Category Culture in Oxford Change Ringers, OxfordSociety of Category Lincoln College, Oxford Category 1734 establishments in England ... more details
Notability date May 2009 Primary sources date May 2009 File OxfordLaw Citator Logo.jpg thumb right OxfordLaw Citator logo The OxfordLaw Citator , developed by Oxford University Press OUP , is an example of an authority control system, used within legal research . The OxfordLaw Citator provides and manages hypertext links between items published on OUP s http www.oxfordonline.com online services , as well as to other externally referenced sources. ref name oxfordlawcitator.com http www.oxfordlawcitator.com about ref Description The OxfordLaw Citator links together OUP online materials that mention or discuss each other, and provides users with further information on all references which are available online. An OxfordLaw Citator record contains basic information on the referenced item to help the user to continue their research, as well as links to related cases, instruments and commentary. ref name oxfordlawcitator.com ref name International Journal of Legal Information http scholarship.law.cornell.edu cgi viewcontent.cgi?article 1155&context ijli International Journal of Legal Information Vol. 36 Iss. 3 Article 8 Winter 2008 ref The population of the Citator is an ongoing project, which is being undertaken by OUP alongside the development of its online services. The aim is to provide a tool which allows users to follow, and explore the relevance of, references in and between different types of legal content and commentary. ref name infolaw.co.uk http www.infolaw.co.uk newsletter index.asp?p 141 New Online Venture for OUP Internet Newsletter for Lawyers & Law 2.0 ref See also Citator Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law References references External links http www.oxfordonline.com Oxford University Press Online Resources Category Legal citators Category Oxford University Press Law Citator, Oxford Category Online service providers ... more details
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 ... Regulations and Notes of Guidance, Oxford University Proctors Office ref . The Society is particularly ... at Oxford University Wine Society Guest speakers have included some of the world s most famous ... Wine Society Notes reflist External links http www.oxforduniversitywinesociety.com Oxford University Wine Society website http www.ouws.org sgg f10000.htm Oxford Wine Tasting Category Organizations established ... the opportunity to learn from world famous wine makers and visiting experts. The Society has been 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 ... 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 ... Wine Bureau ref Oxford Today , 2002 15 3 ref . Members have taken part in the famous Varsity blind ... match from the Daily Telegraph , 1 April 2006 ref . Several members of the Society have gone ... Wine Challenge ref . The Society was recently in the media spotlight when the former President ... media interest has focused on some of the unique wine tastings hosted by the Society, such as Domaine ... issue ref . The current Senior Member of the Society is Professor Rapha l Rouquier , Waynflete ... College 2011 2012 Stef Simmons Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen 2010 2011 Alex Linsley Merton College, Oxford Merton 2009 2010 Alex Woodham Hertford College, Oxford Hertford 2008 2009 Rob West University ... more details
The Oxford Civic Society is a civic society that was founded in 1969 to oppose plans to build inner beltway relief roads in Oxford , England . ref http www.oxfordcivicsoc.org.uk Travel Travel.htm OCS webpage about its Transport sub committee and Travel Behaviour working party ref The Society comments on all aspects of urban planning and is a founder member of the Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board . It organises an annual OxClean Spring Clean weekend that collects several tonne s of litter throughout Oxford and recycles as much of it as possible. ref http www.oxfordcivicsoc.org.uk Local 20Groups Local 20Groups Achievements.htm OCS webpage about its achievements with local groups ref See also Oxford Preservation Trust References reflist External links http www.oxfordcivicsoc.org.uk Oxford Civic Society website http www.oxclean.org.uk Oxclean http oxstreets.oxfordcivicsoc.org.uk Oxford Streets for people Category Organizations established in 1969 Category Culture in Oxford Category History of Oxford Category Organisations based in Oxford Category Transport in Oxford Category Clubs and societies in England UK org stub ... more details
. Some of the Oxford academics were also connected with the society, including Leszek Ko akowski who was its patron until his death. External links http www.oxpolsoc.org Oxford University Polish Society ... reflist Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Scientific Society ...class infobox bordered style width 22em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Oxford University Polish Society colspan 2 style text align center Image polsoclogo.png 200px center Home Page http www.oxpolsoc.org Oxford University Polish Society Founded 1955 as Polish Students Club by Maciej Giertych colspan 2 style text align center Officers, 2011 2012 President Karol Zuchowski, Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln Chair Krzysztof Bar, University College, Oxford University Treasurer Maciej Mar wka, Merton College, Oxford Merton Secretary Andrzej Wolniewicz, Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke Public Relations Joanna Bagniewska, Linacre, Oxford Linacre colspan 2 style text align center Officers, 2010 2011 President Aleksander Chmielewski, Wadham College, Oxford Wadham Secretary Krzysztof Bar, University College, Oxford University Treasurer Jan Domanski, New College, Oxford New Oxford University Polish Society is a student society in the University of Oxford for Polish people Polish nationals , people of Polish ancestry and everyone interested in Poland . It was founded in 1955 and claims to be the oldest Polish student society in the UK. It served as an important platform for Polish ... Oksford,wid,9296172,wiadomosc.html?ticaid 19194 ref At present the society aims to integrate the Polish ..., to give talks in Oxford. Former guests include Rados aw Sikorski , Danuta Hubner , Norman Davies and Charles Crawford diplomat Charles Crawford . Termly calendar of the society also comprises regular social events as well as celebrations of national holidays. The society was founded in 1955 as the Polish ... include Zbigniew Pe czy ski now patron of the society , Rados aw Sikorski then a political refugee ... more details
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 ... By 1926, when Ronald Knox became chaplain to Oxford, the society s speakers were no longer predominantly ... in 1939, his impact on the Newman Society and Catholic life in Oxford generally had been such that his .... ref His involvement with the society was not over, however. Women had been admitted to Oxford in 1920 ... year 1956 7 saw the society hosting a disputation conducted by Oxford s Dominican Order Dominicans . In 1959 ... by the University chaplains of the Oxford University Catholic Society in 1990 to counter act the overt ... newman soc talk.htm title Talk to Oxford Newman Society work Christendom Awake date 2009 01 27 ref blockquote ... Newman Current ethos Today the society continues to provide a place for Oxford s Catholics ... Newman Society s Faith in Oxford Appeal http www.communigate.co.uk oxford newmansociety Communigate ... Catholic Church in England Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Newman Society fr Oxford University Newman Society ... 1888 that the club was renamed the Newman Society. At the time, the renaming of the society was not uncontroversial ... 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 ... too conspicuously. ref Chadwick 1998, p. 131. ref blockquote Meetings of the society originally ... College, Oxford University College read a paper on Lake Dwellings in Switzerland . A desultory discussion ... an undergratuate at Balliol College, Oxford Balliol , he spoke on The Church and the Republic . In the following ... more details
font size 95 style font size larger The Oxford Classical Drama Society colspan 2 style text align center File Oxford Classical Drama Society Logo.jpeg 180px center alt OCDS logo Founded 1880 Website ... is triennial, this leaves considerable opportunity for funding other Classical drama in Oxford. The Society ... References reflist Category Culture of the University of Oxford Dramatic Society Category Lists of people associated with the University of Oxford Dramatic Society Category British student theatre ..., Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College Treasurer Emily Robothan, St Hugh s College, Oxford St Hugh s College Secretary Sophy Tuck, Corpus Christi College, Oxford Corpus Christi College Education and Outreach Stuart Macaulay, Jesus College, Oxford Jesus College Senior Member Dr Felix Budelmann, Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College colspan 2 style font size smaller The Oxford Classical Drama Society OCDS ref http www.oucds.com ref is the funding body behind the triennial Oxford Greek Play, an institution that has lasted for over 130 years. The Society was known as the Oxford University Classical Drama Society OUCDS until Hilary Term 2012. As well as choosing and funding the Greek Play, selecting a production team from a number of applications, the Society has in recent times aimed ..., as well as the wider community. The Oxford Greek Play Now held once every three years, the Oxford ... as accompaniment. Unlike the Cambridge Greek Play the Senior Member the don responsible for the society ..., Clytemnestra , ran for 7 performances Wednesday Saturday at the Oxford Playhouse , one of Oxford ... s College, Oxford St John s College 1980 Aristophanes , Lysistrata in the Gardens of Pusey House 1982 Euripides Ion at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall 1984 Euripides Hippolytus in the gardens of Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College performed in a double bill with Aristophanes The Clouds ... Macaulay, Jesus College, Oxford Jesus College Education and Outreach Officer Diran Bodossian, Balliol ... more details
infobox Organization name Oxford University Invariant Society image Invariant Society Logo.gif image ... Invariant Society 75th anniversary journal Oxford Mathematical Institute Newsletter date Spring 2011 ref . The name of the society was chosen at random by Higman from the titles of the books in this case ... 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 ... 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 ... Brace Jovanovich year 1990 isbn 0151581754, 9780151581757 ref History The Society was founded ... on Round Numbers. ref The Early History of the Invariant Society by Robin Wilson, printed in The Invariant ... History of the Invariant Society by Robin Wilson, printed in The Invariant 2010 , Ben Hoskin ref Past speakers The society has hosted hundreds of prominent mathematicians ref http www.maths.ox.ac.uk system files attachments UG Handbook2010 0.pdf Oxford Undergraduate Handbook ref , with recent lectures ... news world 2010 01 26 the drugs don t work ref amongst others. The Invariant The society publishes ... 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 ... more details
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 ... website References Reflist 2 Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford UK org stub ... more details
notability date October 2011 infobox Organization name Oxford University Pakistan Society image image ... run Pakistani societies in the world. The Oxford University Pakistan Society aims to promote the heritage ... event in collaboration with the Oxford Indian Society to celebrate Eid called the Eid Milan Extravanganza ... by the leading academics in the relevant fields. The Oxford University Pakistan Society also annually ... Farooq Naek have both been keynote speakers for the conferences hosted by the society in Oxford. ref ... work Farooq Naek in Oxford ref The Society is also renowned for its Annual Mushaira held in late ... committee.html work Oxford University Pakistan Society Committee Profiles ref border 1 style border ... External links http www.oupaksoc.org Oxford University Pakistan Society website http www.facebook.com ... location Oxford , England language English leader title President leader name Adnan Rafiq main organ website http www.oupaksoc.org www.oupaksoc.org num staff Oxford University Pakistan Society is a student society in the University of Oxford for Pakistani people Pakistani nationals , people of Pakistani ancestry and everyone interested in Pakistan . ref name OUSU cite web title OUSU Society List url http www.ousu.org about campaigns a ISC national societies n z work Oxford University Student ... Kingdom. The society is renowned for its cultural events and talks by well known and influential figures ... each other and form strong relationships. The society not only serves as a medium of cultural exchange ... institution, the society also aims to be at the forefront for a positive change in Pakistan and lay ... File Imran Khan at Oxford Union.jpg thumb Imran Khan speaking at a function hosted by the Oxford University Pakistan Society in January 2010 The Society is renowned for its educational and high profile ... of the public. The society is not affiliated with any political party or movement, which allows it to host speakers of great diversity. Guest speakers for the society have included former Foreign ... more details
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 ... Cunliffe . The Society continues to be run by an annually elected committee comprising a President ... time, presented by archaeologists from outside Oxford as well as those based at the University. ref ... of Oxford publisher Arch.ox.ac.uk date accessdate 2012 03 04 ref Non members may attend but must ... Society whereby members of the two societies are entitled to attend each others lectures. ref ... Oxfordarch.co.uk date accessdate 2012 03 04 ref Since 2007 the Society has been involved with excavation 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
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
performs three concerts annually in either the Sheldonian Theatre or Oxford Town Hall with the Orchestra of Stowe Opera. History File Oxford Harmonic Society 1950 rehearsal.jpg thumb 1950 choir .... Since 1985 Oxford Harmonic Society has also taken part in a number of joint performances with the Bonn ... soloists have taken part in Oxford Harmonic Society concerts. The following are a selection ref name ..., Oxford Harmonic Society was also invited on several occasions to participate in performances ... Society Journal. Elgar Society 1992 & 1995. Handbook to the University of Oxford. Clarendon Press ... Hyman. Oxford Harmonic Society The First Seventy Five Years. Oxford Harmonic Society 1998. A copy is held ... Oxford Harmonic Society s website. http www.oxfordharmonicsoc.org cite news url http www.oxfordtimes.co.uk ...File Oxford Harmonic Society.jpg thumb The choir s 90th Anniversary concert, November 2011, in Oxford Town Hall Oxford Harmonic Society is a large, mixed voice amateur choir based in Oxford , England . It is the second oldest non collegiate choir in Oxford, having been founded in 1921, ref Hibbert pp ... is one of the institutions of lasting significance to Oxford s musical life that were established ... as the Iffley Glee Club, and after re naming itself the Iffley Choral Society in 1923, it assumed its present title in 1924 after moving base to central Oxford. ref name Hibbert Hibbert pp. 301 302. ref A notable element of Oxford Harmonic Society s performing history has been participation in various music festivals held in Oxford. These included a performance of Joseph Haydn Haydn s The Creation ... himself . ref Bonavia, The New York Times ref Other festivals involving performances by Oxford Harmonic Society included the 1948 Oxford Festival of British Music and the 1950 Oxford Festival of Johann Sebastian Bach ref Caldwell, Hornby & Maw pp. 288 289, ref and the 1951 Oxford Festival of Arts linked ... of Oxford 1966 p. 324. ref Examples of this include the following Thomas Arne s oratorio ... more details
links http users.ox.ac.uk science Oxford University Scientific Society website http www.facebook.com ... of Oxford Scientific Society Category Scientific societies ...class infobox bordered style width 22em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Oxford University Scientific Society colspan 2 style text align center Image OUSS logo.gif 200px center Founded 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 ... tours of the Bodleian Library , Museum of the History of Science and Mini marque MINI factory in Oxford ... 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 ... body and most of them soon joined the newly formed society. Edward Poulton and Halford Mackinder were among its founders. ref http adsabs.harvard.edu abs 1936Natur.137Q.941. Oxford University ... more details
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 ... , 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 ... 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 ... the main Oxford University Jazz Club , which met at the Carfax Assembly Rooms and had dancing ... 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 ..., in 1994, the modern Jazz Club was reformed as the Jazz Society and is now colloquially known 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 Camel pub on George Street, Oxford George Street . This has also since transformed into restaurant, and is now owned by Jamie Oliver . In 2008, the society moved the weekly jam sessions ... 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
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 ... term 2007, showcasing the writing of its members. ref cite web title The Oxford University Poetry Society url http www.african writing.com hol writersbriefs.htm work publisher African Writing ... Term Caroline Bird 2010 Hilary Term Trinity Term Tess Somervell See also Newdigate Prize Oxford Poetry ... OUPS Facebook page includes events, etc. Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford ... more details
Prodi colspan 2 style font size smaller The Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles is a book collecting and Bibliophilia bibliophile club run by, and primarily for, students at Oxford University ... Society 1951 2000 J.S. Granger, Jesus College, Oxford Jesus Hilary term Hilary 1951 R.J. Rickett, New .... The Warden s meeting a tribute to John Sparrow . OxfordSociety of Bibliophiles, 1977. Paul W. Nash and Justin Howes. Bibliophiles at Oxford a celebration of fifty years of the Oxford University Society ...class infobox bordered style width 25em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles colspan 2 style text align center File OUSB Device.jpg 245px center Founded 1950 restored 2008 colspan 2 style text align center Society officers, Trinity Term 2011 Honorary ... W Nash, Bodleian Library President Lucy Fisher, University College, Oxford University Vice President Mark Scott, Mansfield College, Oxford Mansfield Secretary Marco Paoletti, St John s College, Oxford St John s Treasurer Kelsey Jackson Williams, Balliol College, Oxford Balliol Senior Committee Jonathan ..., p. 11. ref For fifty years the Society held regular lectures, visits and other events during the University ..., booksellers and other literary figures of the period spoke to the Society or hosted visits. Many of the Society ... served as senior members of the Society. One of the most influential members was John Sparrow , Warden ..., after his death in 1992. Another of the Society s traditions was the quality of the termly programme cards, often produced by the leading printers and private presses of the age, including the Oxford University Press Oxford and Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Presses, the Rampant ... of the twentieth century, the Society closed in 2000, when interest among the students had declined ... of Oxford students led by Geri Della Rocca de Candal, Enrico Emanuele Prodi and Matthew Cheung Salisbury, aided by Cristina Dondi, Richard Ovenden and a few surviving members of the former Society ... more details
The Oxford & Cambridge Sailing Society is a group of Oxford and Cambridge sailing Blue university sport ... 8 medals 3 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze . The Society OCSS ref name OCSS http www.ocss.org.uk , Oxford & Cambridge Sailing Society OCSS website ref was formed in 1934 by Cambridge Half Blue Stewart Morris ... planning meeting Support would have to be gained from the Oxford & Cambridge Sailing Society, which ... Summer Olympics 1948 Olympics . The aim of the Society was to keep members of the two Clubs together ... time maintaining a high standard of helmsmanship . The two Clubs referred to are the Oxford University Yacht Club ref name OUYC http www.ouyc.co.uk , Oxford University Yacht Club OUYC website ... University Cruising Club CUCrC website ref founded in 1893 . The Society has always had a limited ... from Oxford and Cambridge have been elected each year as they graduate. Occasionally non blues are elected .... Good histories exist of the Society ref Atkins, Jeremy 2009 . 75 Years of Port History of OCSS , Jeremy Atkins, Southam CV47 9PF. ISBN 978 0 9509179 2 4 ref and the Oxford University Yacht Club 1884&ndash 1994 ref Atkins, Jeremy 1984 . A Hundred Years of Sailing at Oxford University , Jeremy Atkins ... More Years of Sailing at Oxford University , Jeremy Atkins, Southam CV47 9PF. ISBN 978 0 9509179 1 ..., Oxford and Cambridge sportsmen competed at the highest levels. In the 1936 Olympic yachting trials, half of the recently formed Society s membership took part. Since then, Society members, usually after ... were all members of the Society, as was the OK dinghy OK dinghy World Champion and Yachtsman of the Year ... had such a small membership, can boast of such a record. Details of the Society s Olympic involvement ... Jury service, and other roles. Team Racing While the Society s involvement with the Olympics ... ref name TR http www.teamracing.org , UK Team Racing Association UKTRA website ref that is at the Society .... When he went up to Cambridge in October 1927, he sailed in three Varsity Match against Oxford 1928 ... more details
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