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Professor Steve Strand elected to Academy of Social Sciences Fellowship

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Expert Comment: If multiculturalism has failed, then what about integration?

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Misrepresentations around human rights and immigration fuelling calls to quit ECHR, Oxford report finds

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Outstanding early-career researchers awarded European Research Council funding to launch their ideas

Fig. 1. Overhead views of late Middle Neolithic violence-related human mass deposits of the Alsace region, France, analysed in this study. A) pit 157 from Bergheim “Saulager” and B) pit 124 from Achenheim “Strasse 2, RD 45”.

Ritual sacrifice or propaganda? Oxford-led research uncovers Europe's earliest victory rites

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Expert Comment: A property wealth tax is now politically feasible

An adult and child walk hand in hand through a dry, rural landscape in northern Kenya. The adult wears traditional East African clothing in bright red, blue and yellow, while the child wears a light dress. The environment is arid, with sparse vegetation a

Study finds giving pregnant women cash transfers cuts infant mortality in half

Bedale Hoard. Credit: York Museums Trust

Viking silver hoard reveals far-reaching trade links between England and the Islamic world

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Expert Comment: How can we make the UK more welcoming for newcomers and communities?

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Oxford researchers find policymakers underestimate public support for climate action

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