Welcome

In this free webinar, Professor Emma Smith will be discussing the new edition of Cymbeline from Oxford World's Classics with Dr Kim Gilchrist.

The Schwarzman Centre will bring together Oxford University's Humanities faculties for the first time, alongside a new Bodleian Humanities Library & state-of-the-art teaching & performance facilities. 

Congratulations to Professor Elleke Boehmer who has been elected as a Corresponding Fellow of the Australian Humanities Academy. 

We're delighted to see Oxford University take the top spot for English in the Guardian University Guide 2026.

In this free webinar series, Shakespeare expert Professor Emma Smith will be discussing a different Oxford World's Classics Shakespeare title each month. 

We asked our English undergrads some very important quickfire questions, including what their favourite book is, which author they'd like to have dinner with, and their best (and worst!) book to film adaptations. Find out how they answered!