Nuffield College, Oxford
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The official account of Nuffield College.
Nuffield College is a graduate college of the University of Oxford, dedicated to advanced study and innovative research in the social sciences.
Nuffield College is a graduate college of the University of Oxford, dedicated to advanced study and innovative research in the social sciences.
We were delighted to hear from Visiting Fellow Andrew Tyrie (Research Fellow 1990-1991) on the question of ‘How Should We Understand the UK Parliament’s Real Power?’ in a Q&A with our own Jane Green.
November 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We were delighted to hear from Visiting Fellow Andrew Tyrie (Research Fellow 1990-1991) on the question of ‘How Should We Understand the UK Parliament’s Real Power?’ in a Q&A with our own Jane Green.
We’re happy to see the Hubert Dalwood Flower Fountain back in the Nuffield quad today. It was quite an operation to reinstall the foundation after the renovation of the quads. The fountain, titled ‘Flower Fountain’ was a commissioned piece by Hubert Dalwood in 1962, part of Nuffield ever since.
November 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We’re happy to see the Hubert Dalwood Flower Fountain back in the Nuffield quad today. It was quite an operation to reinstall the foundation after the renovation of the quads. The fountain, titled ‘Flower Fountain’ was a commissioned piece by Hubert Dalwood in 1962, part of Nuffield ever since.
For this year’s Black History Month lecture at Nuffield, Alison Heydari of the Metropolitan Police Service and the National Police Chiefs’ Council joined us to speak on “Trust, Performance and the Future of Public Service”.
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
For this year’s Black History Month lecture at Nuffield, Alison Heydari of the Metropolitan Police Service and the National Police Chiefs’ Council joined us to speak on “Trust, Performance and the Future of Public Service”.
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Congratulations to Nuffield DPhil student Benedetta Giocoli, who is one of four recipients of the Department of Politics & International Relations’ 2025 MPhil thesis prize.
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
November 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Congratulations to Nuffield DPhil student Benedetta Giocoli, who is one of four recipients of the Department of Politics & International Relations’ 2025 MPhil thesis prize.
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Our warmest congratulations to Professorial Fellow Ludvig Sinander, who has been awarded the Philip Leverhulme prize for his work on economic theory. #nuffsky
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October 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Our warmest congratulations to Professorial Fellow Ludvig Sinander, who has been awarded the Philip Leverhulme prize for his work on economic theory. #nuffsky
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Our warmest congratulations to former Fellow Philippe Aghion on being named one of this year's Nobel Prize in Economics winners.
In the words of our Warden, "his work has had a profound impact on economic thought and public policy," and it is truly well-deserved.
In the words of our Warden, "his work has had a profound impact on economic thought and public policy," and it is truly well-deserved.
October 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Our warmest congratulations to former Fellow Philippe Aghion on being named one of this year's Nobel Prize in Economics winners.
In the words of our Warden, "his work has had a profound impact on economic thought and public policy," and it is truly well-deserved.
In the words of our Warden, "his work has had a profound impact on economic thought and public policy," and it is truly well-deserved.
'Africonomics' by Bronwen Everill (Research Fellow, 2010-11) has been shortlisted for the 2025 British Academy Book Prize.
Find out more: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/british-acad...
Find out more: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/british-acad...
October 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
'Africonomics' by Bronwen Everill (Research Fellow, 2010-11) has been shortlisted for the 2025 British Academy Book Prize.
Find out more: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/british-acad...
Find out more: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/british-acad...
Mona Ibrahim, Associate Fellow, has been Highly Commended at the 2025 Social Sciences Impact Awards: “It is crucial that we consider research alongside social assistance in Sudan – to assess and inform conflict-sensitive delivery in this unravelling crisis.”
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Read more: tinyurl.com/4eftfj4w
October 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Mona Ibrahim, Associate Fellow, has been Highly Commended at the 2025 Social Sciences Impact Awards: “It is crucial that we consider research alongside social assistance in Sudan – to assess and inform conflict-sensitive delivery in this unravelling crisis.”
Read more: tinyurl.com/4eftfj4w
Read more: tinyurl.com/4eftfj4w
We are pleased to share a new report, 'Parenting for the Digital Age', produced as part of a programmatic partnership between UNICEF Child Protection and the University of Oxford, with contributions by Nuffield Fellow Lucie Cluver.
Read the full report: www.unicef.org/documents/pa...
Read the full report: www.unicef.org/documents/pa...
Parenting for the Digital Age
UNICEF is working towards the goal that every child is protected from all forms of violence and exploitation, including those associated with digital technologies. The report is part of a…
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October 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We are pleased to share a new report, 'Parenting for the Digital Age', produced as part of a programmatic partnership between UNICEF Child Protection and the University of Oxford, with contributions by Nuffield Fellow Lucie Cluver.
Read the full report: www.unicef.org/documents/pa...
Read the full report: www.unicef.org/documents/pa...
Congratulations to new Nuffield Fellow @zparolin.bsky.social who has been awarded the 2025 Kershaw Prize from @appam.bsky.social for his public policy work
More info: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
#nuffsky @dspi-oxford.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @mathematicanow.bsky.social
More info: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
#nuffsky @dspi-oxford.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @mathematicanow.bsky.social
Along with our partner, Mathmatica, we are pleased to announce Zachary Parolin as the 2025 David N. Kershaw Award winner. We look forward to recognizing Zach at #2025APPAM. Read more: https://ow.ly/izM550X57Bv
October 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Congratulations to new Nuffield Fellow @zparolin.bsky.social who has been awarded the 2025 Kershaw Prize from @appam.bsky.social for his public policy work
More info: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
#nuffsky @dspi-oxford.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @mathematicanow.bsky.social
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#nuffsky @dspi-oxford.bsky.social @inetoxford.bsky.social @mathematicanow.bsky.social
🍂 📖 👩🎓 A favourite time of year is upon us: autumn in the air, new faces in College and the buzz of the new academic year.
#WelcometoOxford, all our new students and Fellows starting this week, we can't wait to meet you!
#WelcometoOxford, all our new students and Fellows starting this week, we can't wait to meet you!
October 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🍂 📖 👩🎓 A favourite time of year is upon us: autumn in the air, new faces in College and the buzz of the new academic year.
#WelcometoOxford, all our new students and Fellows starting this week, we can't wait to meet you!
#WelcometoOxford, all our new students and Fellows starting this week, we can't wait to meet you!
Congratulations to Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellows Said Hassan and Kasimir Dederichs who have been awarded first and second ECSR Prize for best PhD thesis, respectively, for their Nuffield College DPhil theses!
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
September 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Congratulations to Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellows Said Hassan and Kasimir Dederichs who have been awarded first and second ECSR Prize for best PhD thesis, respectively, for their Nuffield College DPhil theses!
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Congratulations to Rachel Bernhard, Professorial Fellow, on receiving a prestigious European Research Council Starting Grant!
Her project, ‘Walls and Wicked Problems: The Role of Complexity in Politics,’ will investigate how complexity shapes political discourse.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/5bYBw
Her project, ‘Walls and Wicked Problems: The Role of Complexity in Politics,’ will investigate how complexity shapes political discourse.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/5bYBw
September 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Congratulations to Rachel Bernhard, Professorial Fellow, on receiving a prestigious European Research Council Starting Grant!
Her project, ‘Walls and Wicked Problems: The Role of Complexity in Politics,’ will investigate how complexity shapes political discourse.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/5bYBw
Her project, ‘Walls and Wicked Problems: The Role of Complexity in Politics,’ will investigate how complexity shapes political discourse.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/5bYBw
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Expert comment from Nuffield Senior Research Fellow John Muellbauer, who writes about the political feasibility of a fairer property wealth tax in the UK.
Expert comment from Nuffield Senior Research Fellow John Muellbauer, who writes about the political feasibility of a fairer property wealth tax in the UK.
💷 'Council Tax is probably the most regressive property tax in the world.'
@inetoxford.bsky.social and @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social's Prof John Muellbauer proposes a two-part solution to the fairer taxation of property in the UK ⬇️
@inetoxford.bsky.social and @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social's Prof John Muellbauer proposes a two-part solution to the fairer taxation of property in the UK ⬇️
Expert Comment: A property wealth tax is now politically feasible |
John Muellbauer, Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, and Senior Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking, University of
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August 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Expert comment from Nuffield Senior Research Fellow John Muellbauer, who writes about the political feasibility of a fairer property wealth tax in the UK.
Expert comment from Nuffield Senior Research Fellow John Muellbauer, who writes about the political feasibility of a fairer property wealth tax in the UK.
Congratulations to Ezequiel González Ocantos on winning the 2025 Alexander George Best Article Award from the American Political Science Association’s Qualitative and Multi-Methods Research section!
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
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August 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Congratulations to Ezequiel González Ocantos on winning the 2025 Alexander George Best Article Award from the American Political Science Association’s Qualitative and Multi-Methods Research section!
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Read more: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Congratulations to Sarah Marshall, MPhil Economics, and her teammates on a phenomenal performance at the FISU World University Games, winning gold in both the Women’s Four and Women’s Eight rowing events!
👏 Incredible teamwork, grit, and speed on the water!
#FISU2025 #Rowing
👏 Incredible teamwork, grit, and speed on the water!
#FISU2025 #Rowing
August 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
A groundbreaking international study published in Nature Communications, co-authored by Nuffield Fellow Nan Dirk de Graaf, reveals a global pattern in how religious commitment declines across generations.
📖 Read more at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
📖 Read more at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
August 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A groundbreaking international study published in Nature Communications, co-authored by Nuffield Fellow Nan Dirk de Graaf, reveals a global pattern in how religious commitment declines across generations.
📖 Read more at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
📖 Read more at www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...
Many congratulations to the six Nuffield students graduating today! Well done for all your hard work to get here, and here’s to the #nextbigadventure #graduation #nuffsky
August 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Many congratulations to the six Nuffield students graduating today! Well done for all your hard work to get here, and here’s to the #nextbigadventure #graduation #nuffsky
📢Calling all sociology scholars, including social policy and demography: applications for the 2026-27 Sociology Visitorships at Nuffield College are now open. 🗓️Deadline: 29 Sep 2025
ℹ️More info & applications: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/our-research...
ℹ️More info & applications: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/our-research...
July 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📢Calling all sociology scholars, including social policy and demography: applications for the 2026-27 Sociology Visitorships at Nuffield College are now open. 🗓️Deadline: 29 Sep 2025
ℹ️More info & applications: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/our-research...
ℹ️More info & applications: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/our-research...
Congratulations to Nuffield alumni Simeon Goldstraw, Kofi Gunu, Natasja Rupesinghe on the accolades they received in recognition of their excellent DPhil theses!
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Accolades for Nuffield alumni’s DPhil theses - Nuffield College Oxford University
Three Nuffield alumni have been awarded prizes for their DPhil theses, written whilst students at the College.
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July 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Congratulations to Nuffield alumni Simeon Goldstraw, Kofi Gunu, Natasja Rupesinghe on the accolades they received in recognition of their excellent DPhil theses!
Read more: tinyurl.com/3jtd74wn
Read more: tinyurl.com/3jtd74wn
Nuffield Fellow @melindacmills.bsky.social (Director of @oxforddemsci.bsky.social) was recognised by @eui-eu.bsky.social in Florence for her pioneering interdisciplinary work bridging genetics and the social sciences. #nuffsky
June 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Nuffield Fellow @melindacmills.bsky.social (Director of @oxforddemsci.bsky.social) was recognised by @eui-eu.bsky.social in Florence for her pioneering interdisciplinary work bridging genetics and the social sciences. #nuffsky
Nuffield College Warden Julia Black and Professorial Fellow Lucie Cluver have been recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list for their outstanding contributions to research and public service.
Read more about their awards: shorturl.at/9iIaV
Read more about their awards: shorturl.at/9iIaV
June 16, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Nuffield College Warden Julia Black and Professorial Fellow Lucie Cluver have been recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list for their outstanding contributions to research and public service.
Read more about their awards: shorturl.at/9iIaV
Read more about their awards: shorturl.at/9iIaV
This week we welcomed back four Nuffield Alumni to discuss their books at a special hybrid event: Oisín Tansey, Sarah von Billerbeck, Bronwen Everill, and Robert Falkner. Thank you to our speakers and to all who attended! #nuffsky
June 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This week we welcomed back four Nuffield Alumni to discuss their books at a special hybrid event: Oisín Tansey, Sarah von Billerbeck, Bronwen Everill, and Robert Falkner. Thank you to our speakers and to all who attended! #nuffsky
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A Nuffield College shaped cake! 🎂 Made by the College's catering team in 1994, for the Senior Clerk of Works' 80th birthday. From Nuffield College Archives, NCP A11. #isitcake #cakesky @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A Nuffield College shaped cake! 🎂 Made by the College's catering team in 1994, for the Senior Clerk of Works' 80th birthday. From Nuffield College Archives, NCP A11. #isitcake #cakesky @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
The sun is out and we're starting to enjoy the fruits of all the building work going on in College over the last couple of years!
After a period of settling in, the lawn chairs are now back out on the lawn, and students, Fellows and staff are enjoying the space again. #nuffsky #summerinOxford
After a period of settling in, the lawn chairs are now back out on the lawn, and students, Fellows and staff are enjoying the space again. #nuffsky #summerinOxford
May 23, 2025 at 11:38 AM
The sun is out and we're starting to enjoy the fruits of all the building work going on in College over the last couple of years!
After a period of settling in, the lawn chairs are now back out on the lawn, and students, Fellows and staff are enjoying the space again. #nuffsky #summerinOxford
After a period of settling in, the lawn chairs are now back out on the lawn, and students, Fellows and staff are enjoying the space again. #nuffsky #summerinOxford