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Call the Academic: Oxford researcher wins BBC centenary grant for project exploring long-running ‘Midwife’ drama

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A nurse from the mid-20th century answers the phone: Alice’s podcast will ask BBC audiences ‘What does Call the Midwife mean to you?’ and will produce new and diverse storytelling, and elicit untold local stories and intergenerational conversations inspir

Call the Academic: Oxford researcher wins BBC centenary grant for project exploring long-running ‘Midwife’ drama

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Adjoa Andoh

Adjoa Andoh named as next Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre

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The African Poetry Digital Portal, based at the University of Nebraska, involves poets and librarians from across the African continent and will also be supported by others, including Oxford’s English Faculty and the Bodleian library

African Poetry Digital Portal: an online archive for the continent’s poetry

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Antelope

Professor Samson Kambalu wins Fourth Plinth commission

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exquisitely illuminated manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible, such as the 15th century Kennicott Bible, still with its original goatskin box-binding

Bodleian’s historic Hebrew collections’ curation secured with major donation

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Image of Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra performing a tribute concert at the Sheldonian for the Oxford vaccine team

Philharmonic Orchestra film special tribute concert for the Oxford vaccine team

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Ruskin School of Art, Oxford

Two Oxford artists win UK’s prestigious Turner awards

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Eamonn Sean 300

Yorkshire farmer argues homosexuality is natural in 1810 diary discovery

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Alice Oswald elected as new Oxford Professor of Poetry

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