Among the many very distinguished scholars announced as Fellows of the British Academy today, specially glad to see my utterly brilliant Oxford colleagues Peter Thonemann and Alison Salvesen, and one of the most exciting ancient legal historians, Caroline Humfress of St Andrews.

One of the three access summer schools we run @oxfordclassics.

An absolute pleasure this week to take a cohort of sixteen highly intelligent Y12s through our Classical Archaeology and Ancient History @OxfordUNIQ Summer School. Lectures, Cast Gallery, handling Roman coins and fragments of Greek vases, and of course student essays. #OxOutreach.

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A genuinely exciting donation to the college collection: an early photograph by Roger Fenton himself.

RT @LFlannigan17: Very excited to announce that my book, Royal Justice, has been awarded the RHS First Book Prize for 2025. A real honour,….

RT @ZoltanMolnar64: BEYOND FEAR exhibition by Caroline Seymour, documenting patient journeys through cancer. Carol….

RT @bodleianlibs: Last week we celebrated the start of building work at our Collections Storage Facility in Swindon. The expansion will cre….

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RT @red_loeb: Emperor Justinian with a dragon at his feet at the beginning of his law code: what I call a gloss! . BL Harley 3753; Codex….

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RT @nick_kapur: It's hard to avoid recalling this passage from the English historian Tony Judt:

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Looking very much forward to meeting prospective applicants today and tomorrow @oxfordclassics @StJohnsOx. Will be around in the Faculty 1-3 pm and in college 3-4 pm today. #OxfordOpenDays #OxOutreach.

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