In a ground-breaking initiative led by Oxford's English Faculty and Computing Services, 6,500 items were collected from the public to go into an online display on the First World War. The 'Great War Archive' has demonstrated the potential for engaging the public... Read more »
Toujours La lutte
A failed political revolution that led to an enduring cultural
revolution? A disastrous attack on ethical values in the name of drugs,
free love and violence? The events of 1968 in cities across Europe have
been represented as part of many contrasting narratives. Read more »
Documents under diagnosis
Some are wooden tablets, about the size of a postcard, covered in
apparently indecipherable scratches. Others are fragments of papyrus,
retrieved from old bonfires and bearing tantalisingly incomplete texts. Read more »
Dialogue in space-time
Oxford philosophers are taking the lead in making sense of this
challenging field. Harvey Brown, Professor of the Philosophy of
Physics, recently shared the Lakatos Prize for his book Physical
Relativity: Space-time Structure ...Read more »
Celebrations of national language and lives
Since the launch of OED Online in 2000, OED has issued quarterly
updates of between 1,000 and 2,000 revised entries, while
simultaneously scanning contemporary written and electronic text for
new usages to add throughout the dictionary. Read more »
Children of Mother Russia
While each individual has a different understanding of what it means to
be Russian, she is already convinced of one thing: ‘National identity
matters to all Russians’, she says. ‘Where they find that identity is
widely debated.’ Read more »
A passage from India
He is only one of the many examples of people from South Asia who
participated in British public and literary life in the late 19th and
early 20th century, and who are the focus of an interdisciplinary
research project jointly led by Elleke Boehmer ... Read more »
Dance into modernism
‘There’s a physical discipline as well as a mental discipline that’s common to the two professions’, she says. In
2002 Dr Jones won an innovation award from what was then the AHRB to
explore the relationship between narrative and ... Read more »
Ethical issues in the 21st century
We face today an unprecedented deluge of ethical dilemmas, many of them relating to extraordinarily rapid developments in science and technology. Things that were previously science fiction are now technically possible, but should we ... Read more »
In a ground-breaking initiative led by Oxford's English Faculty and Computing Services, 6,500 items were collected from the public to go into an online display on the First World War. The 'Great War Archive' has demonstrated the potential for engaging the public... 
A failed political revolution that led to an enduring cultural
revolution? A disastrous attack on ethical values in the name of drugs,
free love and violence? The events of 1968 in cities across Europe have
been represented as part of many contrasting narratives. 
Some are wooden tablets, about the size of a postcard, covered in
apparently indecipherable scratches. Others are fragments of papyrus,
retrieved from old bonfires and bearing tantalisingly incomplete texts. 
Oxford philosophers are taking the lead in making sense of this
challenging field. Harvey Brown, Professor of the Philosophy of
Physics, recently shared the Lakatos Prize for his book Physical
Relativity: Space-time Structure ...
Since the launch of OED Online in 2000, OED has issued quarterly
updates of between 1,000 and 2,000 revised entries, while
simultaneously scanning contemporary written and electronic text for
new usages to add throughout the dictionary. 
While each individual has a different understanding of what it means to
be Russian, she is already convinced of one thing: ‘National identity
matters to all Russians’, she says. ‘Where they find that identity is
widely debated.’ 
He is only one of the many examples of people from South Asia who
participated in British public and literary life in the late 19th and
early 20th century, and who are the focus of an interdisciplinary
research project jointly led by Elleke Boehmer ... 
‘There’s a physical discipline as well as a mental discipline that’s common to the two professions’, she says. In
2002 Dr Jones won an innovation award from what was then the AHRB to
explore the relationship between narrative and ... 
We face today an unprecedented deluge of ethical dilemmas, many of them relating to extraordinarily rapid developments in science and technology. Things that were previously science fiction are now technically possible, but should we ... 
