Charting Oxford’s History Through its Pubs
Joe Hyland Deeson charts Oxford’s history through its pubs, examining the riots, rules and revelry that are imbibed in the city’s watering holes.
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A Town vs Gown Showdown
When this argument occurred, it was not just about wine but rather symbolised a broader conundrum: the town vs gown tension in Oxford.
The British Isles in Oxford – comforting in its familiarity, or repetitive and limiting?
Lucy Fletcher discusses Oxford’s “frankly old fashioned” approach to the history of the British Isles and its inherent inequalities.
10 Libraries you should visit at least once while in Oxford
“…a totally subjective and opinionated review of the 10 Oxford libraries and reading spaces which made the most significant impression.”
History and Women
Elizabeth Down discusses the representation of women in the EWH1 module, and why historians still aren’t getting it right on gender.
Oxford: the Museum, the City, the University
As a child, I had a recurring fantasy of London’s Natural History Museum at night.