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Lewis Carroll’s own first edition of ‘Alice’ returns to Oxford

Christ Church College and the Bodleian Libraries have received Lewis Carroll’s copy of the 1865 first edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The book, known as the 'Michelson Alice',...

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Faculty of Music announces new DPhil scholarship

The scholarship is funded by Australian musicologist, Dr Nigel Nettheim, who has established the scholarship before his will comes into effect.

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EIT Global President Santa Ono elected senior research fellow at Worcester College

Worcester College has elected Professor Santa Ono – the current Global President of the...

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Farmers block traffic outside Exam Schools to protest minister’s visit

The Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs secretary Emma Reynolds was giving a speech at the Oxford Farming Conference, hosted in the Examination Schools

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Lewis Carroll’s own first edition of ‘Alice’ returns to Oxford

Faculty of Music announces new DPhil scholarship

EIT Global President Santa Ono elected senior research fellow at Worcester College

Farmers block traffic outside Exam Schools to protest minister’s visit

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