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👋 Welcome to the home of lifelong learning at @ox.ac.uk – a global community of curious minds. Tag us in your #OxfordLifelongLearning content!
New book alert – attention teachers!
There is also a range of free teaching resources to accompany the book that is available through the link below, and any school visit to the National Civil War Centre this academic year will receive a free copy of the book!
🔗 Find out more here: buff.ly/Gz3EeCW
December 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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I'd also like to remind people that for @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social I am teaching a new LIVE course from April on medieval chivalry! You get a live hour of teaching with me per week but also tons of online contact and resources. lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/medi...
Medieval Chivalry
Chivalry was more than medieval knights in shining armour jousting for the love of fair ladies. This course explores how chivalric values profoundly shaped political, literary and artistic cultures fr...
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December 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Congratulations to these brilliant students for completing the Intermediate Calculus course @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social over the past 10 weeks.

If you'd like to join one of my online classes at Oxford University, click the link below to find out more: tomrocksmaths.com/2025/12/05/o...
December 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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One week left until our final online information session for our postgraduate programmes in Evidence-Based Health Care!

Secure your place: bit.ly/47PAEOH

@oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social

#EvidenceBasedMedicine #OxfordStudy
Two weeks until our second online info session on our Evidence-Based Health Care courses!

📅 Mon 15 Dec 5-6pm GMT

Meet the course directors and explore MSc, PGDip and PGCert options, including the new Medical Statistics for Big Data short course.

Register: bit.ly/47PAEOH

#EvidenceBasedMedicine
December 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Curious about the medieval Islamicate world?

Join the Invisible East team, and guests, for a Saturday course at @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social

For more information, and to book, visit bit.ly/Saturdaycourse

#medievalsky #skystorians #courses
December 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
☃️Celebrate this festive season with dinner at Rewley House!
Our talented chefs have created a delicious menu for your celebrations, with traditional favourites and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten/dairy-free options.
🔗 Find out more: buff.ly/vj4scY0
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December 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Study anywhere in the world for the Certificate in Higher Education, focusing on Archaeology, English Lit. Philosophy, History, Data Science, and more. Open to all. I run an online info session on Thursday. Info and book here: lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/about/oxford...
Oxford Certificate of Higher Education
Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education: a flexible, part-time award from the University of Oxford.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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My Oxford University Lifelong Learning course PHILOSOPHY OF MIND: THE BASICS runs in-person in Oxford next term. Info here: lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/phil...
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Philosophy of Mind: The Basics
What, and where, is your mind? Is your mind your brain? Or are your conscious experiences something over and above what's going on physically? An introduction to key issues in The Philosophy of Mind w...
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December 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🎉 Enrolments are open for The Oxford Experience 2026!

Step into the summer of a lifetime. The Oxford Experience 2026 offers over 80 week-long courses tailored to adult learners, with the option to stay at historic Christ Church.

🔗 Spaces are limited—secure your place today: bit.ly/4okz38h
December 2, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Happy 127th birthday C S Lewis! 🎉

✍️ Discover more about how the University shaped one of the best-known Oxford dons at our Inspiring Oxford summer school programme next year. Courses open to enrolment very soon!

🔗 Spaces are limited-- browse courses at: bit.ly/3MpRyeb
November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💡 Enrolments are now open for the Oxford Advanced Pre-sessional Course for Graduate Students!

Prepare yourself for postgraduate study with this enriching and intensive nine-week programme.

🔗 Spaces are limited-- secure your place today: bit.ly/4pDgMV5
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Come work with me! Research Assistant opportunity - Global Renaissance

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Research Assistant in Global Renaissance Studies
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November 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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We are delighted to be hosting a day course for @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social: join us to explore 'Treasures of the Medieval Islamicate World: Stories of Empire and the Everyday'.

For more information and to book: bit.ly/Saturdaycourse

#skystorians #silkroads #lifelonglearning #studyatoxford
November 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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‘To promote a woman to bear rule . . . is repugnant to nature.’ John Knox (1558)

I’m really excited to share details of a new study day at @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social next year!

Rule Britannia: Queens, Power, Thrones | 7 March 2026

Further details lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/rule...
Rule Britannia: Queens, Power, Thrones
Female monarchs who ruled in their own right have been a rarity compared to their male counterparts, yet public fascination with figures such as Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Anne, Queen Victoria and Eliza...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Two upcoming courses with @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social:

1️⃣ Managing Loss in the Historic Environment: Ecocultural Approaches (9 Dec)
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2️⃣ Planning tools for managing climate-vulnerable heritage assets (10 Dec)
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#HSPublicValue #SocietalChallenge #NHSFMembers
Managing Loss in the Historic Environment: Ecocultural Approaches
Can we re-frame heritage loss? This transdisciplinary course will explore how to manage transformative change in the historic environment to generate both ecological and cultural benefits. Join…
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November 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We're hiring!

Oxford Lifelong Learning in the Department for Continuing Education is seeking to appoint a Catering Supervisor to join our Catering Team.

🔗 Apply now: buff.ly/wObB1Kz

#OxfordLifelongLearning #OxfordUniversity #Vacancy #JobVacancy #OxfordVacancy #OxfordJobs #WorkInOxford
November 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🍃 Considering applying for our Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques?

Join us online on Thursday 4 December at 13:00 to find out more about the course, get to know the course team, meet our former students, and ask any questions you may have.
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/CdqjObj
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Is a DPhil in Evidence-Based Health Care (EBHC) right for you? 💭
Co-directors of the programme Professor Carl Heneghan and Dr Anne-Marie Boylan offer insights on the ‘ideal student’ and who should apply (hint: it’s not just for practicing clinicians).

Learn more: buff.ly/XPdJdJj

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November 18, 2025 at 11:14 AM
📢 Free training session! Preparing Your Doctoral Research Proposal.

Open to postgraduates not currently studying at Oxford University – wherever you plan to apply.

Join online or in person at Rewley House, Oxford.

Wed 10 Dec 2025, 11am–2pm GMT (UK time).

👉 Find out more: buff.ly/qHSucUn
November 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🎭 Online Event 🖌️
Our MSt in Literature and Arts explores the past through literature, art, architecture, history and philosophy to uncover how culture both shapes and reflects the world that produced it.

Join us online for a 45-minute session to discover more.

🔗 Register here: buff.ly/ObpThMN
November 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
✨Discover History at Oxford Lifelong Learning✨

If you're thinking about studying history part-time at Oxford but you're not sure which course is the right fit for you, then this online event is the place to start.

🔗Find out more: buff.ly/mJWD9bl

#StudyAtOxford
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎉 Enrolments Open for OUSSA 2026!

Make your summer unforgettable. The Oxford University Summer School for Adults offers more than 60 week-long accredited courses, tailored for adult learners of all backgrounds and interests.

🔗 Spaces are limited—secure your place today: bit.ly/3X4WeZ3
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
☃️Celebrate this festive season with dinner at Rewley House!
Our talented chefs have created a delicious menu for your festive celebrations, with traditional favourites and options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten/dairy-free needs.
🔗 Find out more: buff.ly/vj4scY0
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
We’re thrilled to share that a brand new podcast series has launched, starring our very own historians; Uprising: The Civil Wars!
🎧 Dr Jonathan Healey – expert contributor
🎧 Professor Andrew Hopper – expert contributor
🎧 Dr Charlotte Parsonson-Young – historical consultant
🎧 Rebecca Rideal – host
November 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🎆 Did you know that the Ashmolean Museum has on display the lantern Guy Fawkes is thought to have been carrying when he was arrested in the cellars under the Houses of Parliament?

How lucky are we to have such incredible history just around the corner?

Image courtesy of the Ashmolean Museum.
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM