News and Events

News

Alan Turing Institute

Turing Fellowships for Social Sciences academics

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New Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

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Highly Commended awardees of the O2RB Excellence in Impact Awards 2021 announced

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Winners of the O2RB Excellence in Impact Awards 2021 announced

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Dr Louise Slater awarded prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

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Neta Crawford appointed Montague Burton Professor of International Relations

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University of Oxford's Public Engagement with Research Seed Fund 2021

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Oxford climate scientists: No doubt about climate change

Events

Below is a list of major upcoming events hosted by our departments. 

There are hundreds of other events each term across the Social Sciences Division, including seminars, workshops and conferences. You can view a full list through the calendar at the bottom of this page, or on Oxford Events. 

To see a dedicated calendar for each department, please visit the 'Events' section on their individual websites.

Spotlight events

Migration, Performance & Policy seminar series

Convened by TORCH Performance Research Hub, COMPAS, and the Faculty of Music

Festival of Social Science

2026 theme: Money, Finance and the Cost of Living. A family-friendly event for curious minds of all ages.

Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 2026

What is violence? How should it be measured? What are the implications for policy to halve violence against women and girls in ten years?

All upcoming events across the Social Sciences Division