Schwarzman Centre Open House
On Saturday 25 April, the Schwarzman Centre will throw open its doors!
Join us for a free-entry festival of pop-up performances and events including bite-size talks, circus, poetry, dance, music, physical theatre and more. See the full schedule.
As part of the day, Faculties across the Humanities division have organised a series of events to highlight the excellent work being undertaken in the building.
11:00: Meet the researcher!
We will have a range of researchers from across the Humanities Division here to talk about their work and answer your questions. Come along to hear about topics ranging from climate change in the 6th century to Russian mathematics…
12:30: Learn Korean in 5 minutes
13:00: Panel Discussion ‘Humanities – Future Imperfect’
- Chairing: Prof Dan Grimley (Music)
- Prof Helen Small (English)
- Dr Simon Kemp (Languages)
- Dr Gail Trimble (Classics)
13:30: Meet the researcher!
14:30: Ten-Minute Book Club workshop (45 minutes)
15:30: Meet the researcher!
16:45: Panel Discussion – ‘End of Liberalism’
- Chairing: Prof Martin Conway (History)
- Prof Bill Wood (Theology and Religion)
- Prof Ben Jackson (History)
- Prof Naomi Waltham-Smith (Music)
- Prof James B Lewis (Asian and Middle Eastern Studies)
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) will also be holding a series of bite-size talks featuring English Faculty members talking on a variety of subjects from 'When Shakespeare met Trump' to '10 Myths About Witchcraft'. See the programme of talks on the TORCH website.
We will also be on hand during the day to answer any questions you have about the university, whether that’s about admissions, research, or our events!
