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Live Event: This is Shakespeare - Prof Emma Smith in conversation with Erica Whyman OBE

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities.
St Antony's looks at the World

St Antony's Looks at the World - Ep. 3 Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis

Professor of International Relations, Faculty Fellow, St Antonys College discusses her recent reflections on the Coronavirus pandemic and what it means for our story and myth.
Fantasy Literature
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What Tolkien learnt from 'Beowulf': Representations of Evil

Monsters and evil in Tolkien
Professor of Poetry
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Interview with Water

This is the first ever online lecture by a Professor of Poetry at Oxford. In the lecture, Alice Oswald explores the strange connection between water and grief.
Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

Episode 2: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

In episode two, we speak to Oliver Noble Wood (University Lecturer in Golden Age Spanish Literature) about Lazarillo de Tormes.
Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

Episode 1: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

In episode one, we speak to Geraldine Hazbun (Professor of Medieval Spanish Literature) about Coplas por la muerte de su padre by Jorge Manrique.
Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

Trailer: Oxford Spanish Literature Podcast

Thinking about applying for Modern Languages at university? Listen in on our conversations with Spanish tutors at Oxford to find out what's so fascinating about the literature they teach, why they love teaching, and why they think you might love it too.
Linguamania

Why do we need people to translate when we have machine translation?

Some people ask why they should bother learning a language when there are online apps and websites which can translate quickly and accurately.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Maud Gonne MacBride: feminist, agitator, muse

Kellogg Fellow Dr Tara Stubbs introduces us to Maud Gonne Macbride: feminist, agitator, muse.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Out of Silence 1: William Shakespeare

From the Silence Hub Network. Professor Alexandra Harris discusses Shakespeare's sonnet 23, communication in lockdown, body language and masks with Professor Kate McLoughlin.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Out of Silence 2: Virginia Woolf

From the Silence Hub. Professors Alexandra Harris and Kate McLoughlin discuss Virginia Woolf's Between the Acts, how the lockdown makes us feel self-conscious and what it feels like to live in momentous historical times.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Out of Silence 3: DH Lawrence

From the Silence Hub Network. Professors Alexandra Harris and Kate McLoughlin read D. H. Lawrence's poem 'Silence' and discuss the beauty and terror of silence, sex and death wishes.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Out of Silence 4: William Cowper

From the Network. Silence HubProfessors Alexandra Harris and Kate McLoughlin read lines from The Task by the eighteenth-century poet William Cowper and discuss the value of staying at home and not doing very much.
Linguamania

Why should we read translated texts?

This episode explores what we lose or gain when we read a translated book. Are we missing something by reading the English translation and not the original language version? And what can the translation process tell us about how languages work?
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Revolution Rekindled: The Writers and Readers of Late Soviet Biography

Book at Lunchtime: Revolution Rekindled: The Writers and Readers of Late Soviet Biography
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture III: Stories for the future, and how to get there

Martin Puchner, the Byron and Anita Wien Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, gives the third and final lecture in the Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture II:Think Big! A modest argument about large scales

Martin Puchner gives the second lecture in the Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture I: The Challenge of World Literature

Martin Puchner, the Byron and Anita Wien Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, gives the first of the Princeton University Press Lectures.
Post-Conflict Landscapes

Post-Conflict Landscapes 22 Nov 2019 Buildings and Collections panel

Sarah Kay (National Trust), 'Conflict and Conscience project' and Professor Lynda Mugglestone (Oxford), 'Langscapes of War'.
Post-Conflict Landscapes

Post-Conflict Landscapes 22 Nov 2019 Seascapes panel

Professor Kathryn Sutherland (Oxford), Writing after Waterloo: Jane Austen’s Late Fiction and Jonathan Wallis and Kiki Claxton (National Trust), 'Easington Colliery: Conflict in the Landscape'.

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