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The Magic of Shakespeare
The Magic of Shakespeare
This lecture will celebrate Shakespeare's immortality on the exact 400th anniversary of his burial. It will begin from T... Read more
3 May 2016
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52mins
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Richard Wagner: 200 Today
Richard Wagner: 200 Today
Lecturer and conductor Dr Paul Coones delivers a lecture celebrating the 200th birthday of Richard Wagner. The talk is p... Read more
22 May 2013
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34mins
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Shakespeare and the Victorians
Shakespeare and the Victorians
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Professor of English Literature, Oxford, gives a talk for Shakespeare Oxford 2016 series. When... Read more
19 Oct 2016
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32mins
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Oxford Literary Festival 2010 By Seven Firs and Goldenstone - An account of the Legend of Alderley
Oxford Literary Festival 2010 By Seven Firs and Goldenstone - An account of the Legend of Alderley
Alan Garner gives an illustrated lecture on the Legend of Alderley. This version of the myth of the Sleeping Hero is roo... Read more
21 Jun 2010
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55mins
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Mr Douce steps into the nursery and lingers...
Mr Douce steps into the nursery and lingers...
A lunchtime lecture by Clive Hurst accompanying the exhibition Marks of Genius: Masterpieces from the Collections of the... Read more
9 Jul 2015
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30mins
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Memorialising Shakespeare: The First Folio and other elegies
Memorialising Shakespeare: The First Folio and other elegies
Emma Smith (Professor of English Literature, Oxford), gives a talk on Shakespeare memorials. Ben Jonson wrote in 1623 ... Read more
2 Jun 2016
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40mins
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Defying Hitler: The White Rose Resistance Group
Defying Hitler: The White Rose Resistance Group
Dr Alexandra Lloyd, Lecturer in German, Magdalen College and St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford, gives a talk on the W... Read more
25 Jun 2019
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33mins
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Launch of the 15th Century Booktrade
Launch of the 15th Century Booktrade
Cristina Dondi and her colleagues launch the 15th Century Booktrade. Books printed between 1450 (the year of Gutenberg’... Read more
21 Jul 2016
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1hr 43mins
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2020 Colin Ford Lecture
2020 Colin Ford Lecture
Professor Larry Schaaf delivers the 2020 Colin Ford Lecture, providing a fascinating insight into his work on The Willia... Read more
14 Feb 2020
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1hr 26mins
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The Lyell Lectures 2018: Book Ownership in Stuart England: 'Setting the scene: Trends and patterns'
The Lyell Lectures 2018: Book Ownership in Stuart England: 'Setting the scene: Trends and patterns'
David Pearson, Lyell Reader in Bibliography 2017-18 and Research Fellow, Institute of English Studies, University of Lon... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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39mins
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Particles in space
Particles in space
Join Dr Donal Hill for a tour of the invisible, as he describes how particle detectors measure 3D information to help un... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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13mins
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What happened to wireless?
What happened to wireless?
Jacob Ward, Bodleian Libraries Byrne-Bussey Marconi Fellow, Department of Science and Technology Studies, UCL, gives the... Read more
19 Mar 2018
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1hr 1min
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Evidence-Based Decision Making for Collection Management
Evidence-Based Decision Making for Collection Management
A talk delivered by Paul Cavanagh and James Kay at the Anybook Oxford Libraries Conference 2015 - Adapting for the Futur... Read more
15 Sep 2015
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33mins
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Tanakh and textuality
Tanakh and textuality
Visiting researcher Dr Rachel Wamsley discusses the renowned Oppenheimer Collection, whose holdings shed light on the pr... Read more
15 Sep 2017
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4mins
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Pieces of the jigsaw: history through the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera
Pieces of the jigsaw: history through the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera
A lunchtime lecture by Julie-Anne Lambert accompanying the exhibition Marks of Genius: Masterpieces from the Collections... Read more
10 Jul 2015
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33mins
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Distinguishing Marks of Genius
Distinguishing Marks of Genius
What do geniuses have in common, across the arts and sciences? And how do we distinguish genius from talent? Andrew Robi... Read more
15 Jul 2015
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39mins
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The Future of Research Libraries
The Future of Research Libraries
A talk delivered by Andrew Green at the Anybook Oxford Libraries Conference 2015 - Adapting for the Future: Developing O... Read more
15 Sep 2015
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48mins
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The State of the Archives in the UK and the Challenges Ahead
The State of the Archives in the UK and the Challenges Ahead
A talk delivered by Clem Brohier at the Anybook Oxford Libraries Conference 2015 - Adapting for the Future: Developing O... Read more
15 Sep 2015
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26mins
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Malone's Chronologizing of Aubrey's Lives (putt in writing... tumultuarily)
Malone's Chronologizing of Aubrey's Lives (putt in writing... tumultuarily)
Keynote lecture by Margreta de Grazia, (Emerita Sheli Z. and Burton X. Rosenberg Professor of the Humanities, University... Read more
4 Aug 2015
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53mins
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Jane Austen's Manuscripts Explored
Jane Austen's Manuscripts Explored
Professor Kathyrn Sutherland from the University of Oxford talks around the manuscripts of Jane Austen, what we can lear... Read more
8 Jun 2012
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9mins
