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  1. Oxford University Computing Services

    Image Oxford University Computing Services, Banbury Road, Oxford geograph.org.uk 82198.jpg thumb Oxford University Computing Services building on Banbury Road . Oxford University Computing Services OUCS provides the central Information Technology services for the University of Oxford . ref http www.dariah.eu index.php?option com content&view article&id 42&Itemid 154 OUCS Oxford University Computing ... The service is based at 7 19 Banbury Road in central north Oxford , England , near the junction with Keble Road . Oxford University Computing Services offers facilities, training and advice to members of the University in all aspects of academic computing. OUCS is responsible for the core networks reaching all departments and colleges of Oxford University. OUCS is made up of 5 technical and one ... in 1958, initially as the Oxford University Computing Laboratory Computing Laboratory at 9 South ... Psychology and Zoology departments. ref http www.oucs.ox.ac.uk internal history History , Oxford University Computing Services, Oxford, UK. ref In 1963, due to space problems, the staff and computers ... Oxford University Computing Laboratory University of Cambridge Computing Service Oxford University Computing Services is an affiliated member of the Sakai Project Oxford University Computing Services is a member of the Opencast Opencast Community Oxford University Computing Services host several national ... Oxford United Kingdom Oxford University Computing Services 8392886673 Oxford University Computing ... The University of Oxford on iTunes U http www.oucs.ox.ac.uk podcasts press Press coverage ... established in 1957 Category Departments of the University of Oxford Computing Services Category ... to the University. The 5 technical groups are Learning technologies Learning Technologies , Information ... science department for the University. By 1975, the Computing Service had taken over all of 7 to 19 Banbury Road, as it still does today. An outpost at 59 George Street, Oxford George Street in central ...   more details



  1. Department of Materials, University of Oxford

    caz mate.shtml Materials Oxford University Graduate Studies Prospectus ref . The Department of Materials shares buildings with the Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford Department ...Image QIP IRC, University of Oxford.jpg thumb 220px Quantum Information Processing Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration QIP IRC , part of the Department of Materials, at 12 13 Parks Road , Oxford . The Department of Materials at the University of Oxford , England was founded in the 1950s as the Department of Metallurgy , by William Hume Rothery , who was a reader in Oxford s Department of Inorganic chemistry Inorganic Chemistry . The Isaac Wolfson Chair in Metallurgy was set up in the late 1950s and remains one of the most important professorships in British materials science. Sir Peter Hirsch formerly held the chair. The current holder of the chair is David Pettifor Order of the British Empire CBE . Other posts in the Department include the Professor in the Physical Examination of Materials, the Cookson Professor of Materials Processing, and the Professor of Nanomaterials. The current holders of these chairs are David Cockayne , Patrick Grant and Andrew Briggs respectively. Oxford Materials is a research department, achieving 6 status in a research assessment exercise. Research is done in the fields of electron microscopy , materials modelling, biomaterials, semiconductor s, superconductor s, materials processing, magnetic materials, and strong solids. The Department offers undergraduate .... References reflist External links http www.materials.ox.ac.uk Oxford Materials website http www.qipirc.org home contact details Contact information for the QIP IRC Hub at Oxford http www mml.materials.ox.ac.uk ... and Microanalysis coord 51.7601 1.2588 type edu region GB display title Category Departments of the University of Oxford Materials Category Materials science institutes Oxford, University of Category Research institutes in Oxford ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Gazette

    The Oxford University Gazette often simply known as the Gazette locally is the publication of record for the University of Oxford in England , used for official announcements, etc. It is published weekly during term time. The Gazette has been published continuously since 1870 . It provides information such as the following ref http www.ox.ac.uk gazette abouttheoxforduniversitygazette About the Oxford University Gazette . ref blockquote University legislation Official announcements Announcements of events, such as lectures, exhibitions Appointments to University posts, such as professorships, etc. Vacancies for academic and some non academic posts Notices concerning grants available Classified advertisements blockquote The Gazette is published weekly throughout the University s academic year from September to July , but less regularly during the University s school holiday vacation periods. A number of supplements are also published giving various types of official information. Subscribers to the Gazette ref http www.ox.ac.uk gazette postalsubscriptioninformation Subscription Information ref also receive Blueprint ref http www.ox.ac.uk staff publications blueprint index.html Blueprint ref , the University s staff newsletter, and The Oxford Magazine . Most of the material in the Gazette is available on the World Wide Web . However, due to the UK Data Protection Act some of the printed version of the Gazette has not been included online since September 2001. The Gazette is published by the Oxford University Press . References reflist External links http www.ox.ac.uk gazette Oxford University Gazette website http www.ox.ac.uk gazette latest Latest issue UOxford stub culture mag stub Category Publications associated with the University of Oxford Gazette Category Publications established in 1870 Category Newsletters Category Oxford University Press ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Polish 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 political activism in times of Cold War when Poland was under heavy influence of the Soviet Union . Recently it was featured in several Polish media. ref http polonia.wp.pl title,Polacy podbijaja Oksford,wid,9296172,wiadomosc.html?ticaid 19194 ref At present the society aims to integrate the Polish community within the university and promote knowledge of Polish culture and history. It invites ... . 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 ..., to give talks in Oxford. Former guests include Rados aw Sikorski , Danuta Hubner , Norman Davies and Charles ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Big Band

    The Oxford University Big Band or OUBB is a big band based at the University of Oxford , England . The ensemble is part of http www.oums.org the Oxford University Music Society and takes its name from an ensemble founded in 1961 by Peter Hartley and Bill Ashton jazz musician Bill Ashton OBE who later founded and was the first musical director of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra , NYJO . The Oxford University Big Band is one of the three official big bands of the University of Oxford, alongside the Oxford University Jazz Orchestra and http www.thedonutkings.co.uk the Donut Kings . History The original band was founded in 1961 by Peter Hartley and Bill Ashton jazz musician Bill Ashton OBE, during which time the band s efforts were focused on rehearsing and performing within Oxford. After a time, the band began to take part in local and national competitions throughout the UK. After spending many years dormant, in 2005 the OUBB was reformed by students of Oxford University who felt there was a need for a new top flight jazz ensemble to accommodate the large pool of talented jazz musicians at the university. It was not long before the band was performing, recording and going on tour. After a year back in business it became the first ever big band to perform in Oxford s most famous concert hall, the Sheldonian Theatre . Since 2005 the band has gone on numerous tours. In 2006 it toured to Barcelona, Spain, in 2007 the band performed in Delhi and Mumbai, India. In 2008 the band travelled ... and recorded at the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford before being taken on tour to the http www.northseajazz.com en concert 2009 12404 oxford university big band f North Sea Jazz Festival in Holland ... OUBB http www.oums.org The Oxford University Music Society Categories Categories Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Category Music in Oxford Category Big bands Category ... du Pr auditorium at St Hilda s College, Oxford St Hilda s College Oxford . In February 2010 ...   more details



  1. Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford

    , The History of the University of Oxford, 1984,ISBN 0198229747 ref The current building was designed by University surveyors office. ref name Aston In addition, the Institute has two annexes, which are also located close to the centre of Oxford. Dartington House is situated on Little Clarendon Street ... Applied Mathematics , Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK. ref The Mathematical ... University Further Particulars , Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK. ref Oxford has ... , Oxford Figures 800 Years of the Mathematical Sciences , Oxford University Press , 2000. Chapter ... Professorship , University of Oxford, UK. ref Plans are underway for the Institute to move to new ... Departmental Committee Report , University of Oxford, UK, January 2005. ref In 2007, the Institute ... region GB OXF display title DEFAULTSORT Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford Category 1934 establishments ... of Oxford Category Mathematical institutes Oxford University Category Research institutes in Oxford Category Schools of mathematics Oxford University ...File Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.jpg thumb The Mathematical Institute main building, 24 29 St Giles Street, Oxford St Giles , Oxford . Location map Oxford central label position right ... of The Mathematical Institute within central Oxford The Mathematical Institute is the mathematics department at the University of Oxford , England . It forms one of the ten departments of the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Divisional Board in the University. The Institute is located ... Street, Oxford St Giles in central north Oxford . ref http www.headington.org.uk oxon stgiles tour ... of Mathematics Gazetteer , University of Warwick , UK. ref In 1934 Hardy was allocated ... of the Radcliffe Infirmary . ref http www.maths.ox.ac.uk about About , Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK. ref The Gibson building hosts the Numerical Analysis Group, OxPDE The Oxford ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Police

    The Oxford University Police , or Oxford University Constable s popularly known as Bulldog s , was the private police force of the University of Oxford between 1829 and 2003 . They carried warrant card s and were empowered to act as police officers within the University precincts and within areas of Oxford within four miles of any University building. ref name kofk p194 5, Bruce, Alastair and Calder ... 2002 5 22 39738.html University police branded too powerful , Oxford Times , 22 May 2002 ... Proctor , Oxford University Gazette, 23 March 2000 ref They were abolished by the University Council ... Secretary Sir Robert Peel , the Vice Chancellor of Oxford University signed the Plan for the Establishment of an Efficient University Police , formalising the powers and duties of the University Constables. ref name kofk They were supervised by the University Proctor s, and had disciplinary ... parentis with regard to students of the University, giving them broad disciplinary powers to enforce University rules and regulations. ref name kofk In 2002, a group of local traders in Oxford ... links http www.flickr.com groups oxforduniversitybulldogs Images of Oxford University Police on Flickr University of Oxford UK private and military police forces Category Organizations established ... Organisations associated with the University of Oxford Police Category History of the University of Oxford ... Schools alongside the University Proctor s, the officials responsible for discipline in the University ... as Oxford s Bulldogs are put down , The Daily Telegraph , 15 October 2002 ref ref name gaz2 http www.ox.ac.uk gazette 2002 3 weekly 270303 notc.htm 1Ref Oration by the Senior Proctor , Oxford University Gazette, 27 March 2003 ref History The power of the university to police oath attest constables ... Act 1825 ref making the University Police among the oldest police forces in the United Kingdom ... of the Constables over citizens who were not members of the University. They argued that the Constables ...   more details



  1. List of professorships at the University of Oxford

    084.shtml Toc87060908 publisher University of Oxford title Statutes and Regulations Table 7 Schedule ... At The University Of Oxford Category Oxford Professorships Category Lists of educators Oxford Category Statutory Professors of the University of Oxford ...Image OUCOAcolourCopyrightKaihsuTai.png right 250px This is a list of professorships at the University of Oxford . During the early history of University of Oxford the university , the title of professor meant a doctor title doctor who taught. From the 16th century, it was used for those holding a Chair official chair . The university has sometimes created professorships for an individual, the chair coming to an end when that individual dies or retires. These are not listed here. The Regius Professorships are royal chairs created by a reigning monarch. The first five in civil law, divinity, medicine, Hebrew and Greek are sometimes called the Henry VIII of England Henrician chairs. Professorships In alphabetical order Expand list date August 2008 Boden Professor of Sanskrit Camden Professor of Ancient History Carroll Professor of Irish History Chichele Professorship Chichele Professor of Economic History Chichele Professor of the History of War Chichele Professor of Medieval History Chichele ... Lady Margaret Professor Oxford Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity Laudian Professor of Arabic ... of Holy Scripture Professor of Ancient Philosophy Professor of Egyptology Oxford Professor of Egyptology Oxford Professor of Poetry Professor of Poetry Professor of Sociology Oxford Professor of Sociology Professor of Sociology and Social Policy Oxford Professor of Sociology and Social ... Saxon Regius Professor of Civil Law Oxford Regius Professor of Divinity Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History Regius Professor of Greek Oxford Regius Professor of Hebrew Regius Professor of Medicine Oxford Regius Professor of Modern History Oxford Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology ...   more details



  1. University of Oxford in popular culture

    The University of Oxford is the setting for numerous works of fiction. Quickly becoming part of the cultural imagination, Oxford was mentioned in fiction as early as 1400 when Chaucer in his Canterbury ... Hopkins better known poems. In films Films set in the University include A Yank at Oxford 1938 ... attends Oxford University, just like her father. The Oxford Murders film 2007 starring Elijah Wood and John ... in Oxford University. The recurring character of Nicole Wallace on Law and Order Criminal Intent, is first ... reflist PopularCultureUniversities Category Culture of the University of Oxford Popular culture Category Education in popular culture Oxford, University Category University of Oxford in fiction Popular ... . As of 1989, 533 Oxford based novels had been identified, and the number continues to rise ref Oxford in Fiction an annotated bibliography , Judy G. Batson ref . In literature main Literature in Oxford ... a graduate of Somerville College, Oxford Somerville . Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh ... Stallwood , including Oxford Blue , Oxford Exit , etc. The His Dark Materials trilogy of Philip Pullman alternative reality The Inspector Morse series by Colin Dexter is set in Oxford and frequently refers to the University although most of the college names are fictional . An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears Where the Rivers Meet , a trilogy of novels by John Wain Tom Brown at Oxford ... set at Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College in Oxford Fictional universities based on Oxford include Terry Pratchett Terry Pratchett s Unseen University and Christminster in Thomas Hardy s Jude the Obscure . For a list of fictional colleges of the University of Oxford, see List of fictional Oxford colleges . In poetry Many poets have also been inspired by the University The Oxford Sausage was an anthology published in 1764 and edited by Thomas Warton . The Glamour of Oxford 1911 is a collection ... s In Praise of Oxford 1912 spans two volumes. More recent compilations include Oxford and Oxfordshire ...   more details



  1. Oxford University Jazz Orchestra

    File OUJO logo.png thumb right Logo of the Oxford University Jazz Orchestra The Oxford University Jazz Orchestra or OUJO is an award winning ref name award cite web url http www.ox.ac.uk gazette 1998 9 supps 1 4517.htm title Oxford Gazette, 1998 ref big band jazz orchestra based in the University of Oxford , England . OUJO is one of the three official intercollegiate jazz ensembles of Oxford, alongside the Oxford University Big Band and http www.thedonutkings.co.uk The Donut Kings . Founded in 1991 ref name ia cite web url http users.ox.ac.uk oujo band.html title users.ox.ac.uk oujo, April 1999 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20010420200838 http users.ox.ac.uk oujo band.html archivedate April 20, 2001 ref it is the longest running ensemble of its type in the university. History The Oxford University Jazz Orchestra was founded by students in the early 1990s , initially as a word of mouth ... Oxford annually in a Varsity jazzoff match against the Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra , ref http www.cujo.soc.ucam.org Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra . ref its Cambridge equivalent. The group ... in Montr al, Toronto, and Ottawa. References reflist External links http www.oujo.co.uk Oxford University Jazz Orchestra http www.jazzsoc.co.uk Oxford University Jazz Society Category Musical groups established in 1991 Category Clubs and societies of the University of Oxford Category Music in Oxford ... London ref name ia , as well as countless Oxford venues including the Regal, the Jacqueline du Pr music building, and the Oxford Union . In 2002, OUJO recorded the live LP Know Where You Are . ref http www.ox.ac.uk gazette 2001 2 weekly 160502 ads.htm 1Ref Oxford Gazette, 2001 ref The album featured ... s Sweet Time Suite at St Barnabas Church, Oxford , earning the praise of the composer. fact date May 2010 The band has also run open jazz workshops for University students. Present activity OUJO performs regularly on the Oxford ball circuit, including at the famous commemoration ball Commemoration ...   more details



  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. Colleges of the University of Oxford

    File Oxford City Birdseye.jpg thumb Aerial view of many of the colleges of the University of Oxford The University of Oxford comprises 38 College s and 6 Permanent Private Hall s PPHs of religious foundation. Colleges and PPHs are autonomous self governing corporation s within the university, and all teaching staff and students studying for a degree of the university must belong to one of the colleges ... colleges shug.shtml St Hugh s College Oxford University Graduate Studies Prospectus 2008 09 ... Loggan s Oxonia Illustrata.jpg right thumb Brasenose College in the 1670s History The University of Oxford ... sometimes described as heir to the oldest tradition of teaching in Oxford. As the University ... s colleges are University College, Oxford University College , Balliol College, Oxford Balliol ... College, Oxford University College 1249 Trinity Hall, Cambridge Trinity Hall 106,299,000 ref http ... St Peter s , University College, Oxford University College , Campion Hall, Oxford Campion Hall , and St ... John s College, Oxford St John s College University College, Oxford University College and Merton ..., the respective mascots of each team. See also List of fictional Oxford colleges Academic scarf University of Oxford Oxford scarf colours List of Oxbridge sister colleges Colleges of the University of Cambridge Notes and references reflist University of Oxford Category Colleges of the University of Oxford fr Coll ges de l Universit d Oxford no Kollegier ved University of Oxford ro Lista colegiilor ... teaching. Generally tutorial s the main method of teaching in Oxford and classes are the responsibility ... by the university. Most colleges take both graduates and undergraduates, but several are for graduates ... is drawn upon and before candidates are invited for interviews at the university. ref http ... College. This has reduced the number of official Oxford Colleges from 39 to 38. ref http www.gtc.ox.ac.uk ref The number of Halls also reduced in 2008, when Greyfriars, Oxford Greyfriars closed ...   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 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




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