Biography
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Aida Edemariam
The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 10:00am Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Julie Summers Interviewed by Marion Hume
Dressed for War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue Editor
Cohen Quad: Lecture Theatre 12:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Alexandra Harris, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst and Roy Foster Chaired by Hermione Lee
Princeton Conversation: Lives of Houses
Sheldonian Theatre 12:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Val McDermid and Emma Smith Chaired by Triona Adams
Shakespeare and Marlowe: Rivals, Collaborators, or Aliases – an Early Modern Mystery
Sheldonian Theatre 2:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Laura Cumming Interviewed by Claire Armitstead
On Chapel Sands
Cohen Quad: Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Lisa Immordino Vreeland and Robin Muir
Love, Cecil: A Journey with Cecil Beaton
Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Daisy Dunn Interviewed by Nicolette Jones
In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny
Cohen Quad: Lecture Theatre 6:00pm Sat 28 Saturday, 28 March 2020 See this event -
Jung Chang Interviewed by Nick Higham
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of 20th-Century China CANCELLED
Sheldonian Theatre 12:00pm Sun 29 Sunday, 29 March 2020 See this event -
Kate Kirkpatrick and Cate Haste
Simone de Beauvoir and Alma Mahler - Becoming a Woman
Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 12:00pm Mon 30 Monday, 30 March 2020 See this event -
Marion Turner
Chaucer: A European Life
Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 2:00pm Mon 30 Monday, 30 March 2020 See this event -
D J Taylor
Lost Girls: Love, War and Literature 1939-51
St Cross College 2:00pm Mon 30 Monday, 30 March 2020 See this event -
Nicola Tallis
Uncrowned Queen: The Fateful Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Survivor
St Cross College 4:00pm Mon 30 Monday, 30 March 2020 See this event -
Leo McKinstry
Attlee and Churchill: Allies in War, Adversaries in Peace
Exeter College: Lecture Theatre 2:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
Jeremy Dronfield
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz
Weston Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
Jan Marsh
Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 4:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
Clare Carlisle and Kathy O’Shaughnessy
Uncovering the Real George Eliot
St Cross College 4:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
George Carey and Michael Collins
John Henry Newman: Perspectives on Sainthood
Exeter College: Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
John O’Connell Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen
Bowie’s Books: The Hundred Literary Heroes Who Changed His Life
St Cross College 6:00pm Tue 31 Tuesday, 31 March 2020 See this event -
Christina Hardyment
Novel Houses: Twenty Famous Fictional Dwellings
Weston Lecture Theatre 10:00am Wed 1 Wednesday, 1 April 2020 See this event -
Clare Hastings
Hold the Front Page! For the star of Fleet Street
St Cross College 12:00pm Wed 1 Wednesday, 1 April 2020 See this event -
John Guy
Gresham’s Law: The Life and World of Queen Elizabeth I’s Banker
Bodleian: Divinity School 12:00pm Wed 1 Wednesday, 1 April 2020 See this event -
Adam Sisman
The Professor and the Parson: A Story of Desire, Deceit and Defrocking
Weston Lecture Theatre 6:00pm Wed 1 Wednesday, 1 April 2020 See this event -
Archie Brown Interviewed by Matthew Stadlen
The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher and the End of the Cold War
St Cross College 10:00am Thu 2 Thursday, 2 April 2020 See this event -
Mo Moulton
Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L Sayers and Her Oxford Circle Remade the World For Women
Weston Lecture Theatre 12:00pm Thu 2 Thursday, 2 April 2020 See this event -
Paul Corthorn
Enoch Powell: Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 2:00pm Thu 2 Thursday, 2 April 2020 See this event -
Andrew Lownie
The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves
Weston Lecture Theatre 6:00pm Thu 2 Thursday, 2 April 2020 See this event -
Claudia La Malfa
Raphael and the Antique
St Cross College 10:00am Fri 3 Friday, 3 April 2020 See this event -
Catherine Horwood
Beth Chatto: A Life with Plants
St Cross College 12:00pm Fri 3 Friday, 3 April 2020 See this event -
Janice Hadlow
The Other Bennet Sister
Bodleian: Divinity School 2:00pm Fri 3 Friday, 3 April 2020 See this event -
John Took
Dante
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 2:00pm Fri 3 Friday, 3 April 2020 See this event -
Anna Fifield Interviewed by Alec Russell
The Great Successor: The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un CANCELLED
Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 12:00pm Sat 4 Saturday, 4 April 2020 See this event -
Nora Krug
Heimat: A German Family Album CANCELLED
Weston Lecture Theatre 2:00pm Sat 4 Saturday, 4 April 2020 See this event -
Gill Hornby Interviewed by Peter Kemp
Miss Austen
Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre 2:00pm Sat 4 Saturday, 4 April 2020 See this event -
Hugh St Clair
A Lesson in Art & Life: The Colourful World of Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 4:00pm Sat 4 Saturday, 4 April 2020 See this event -
William Feaver
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth 1922-1968
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 6:00pm Sat 4 Saturday, 4 April 2020 See this event -
Clarissa Campbell Orr
Mrs Delany: A Life
St Cross College 2:00pm Sun 5 Sunday, 5 April 2020 See this event -
Andrew Robinson
Einstein on the Run: How Britain Saved the World’s Greatest Scientist
Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room 4:00pm Sun 5 Sunday, 5 April 2020 See this event -
Kavita Puri Interviewed by Alastair Niven
Partition Voices: Untold British Stories
St Cross College 4:00pm Sun 5 Sunday, 5 April 2020 See this event -
Duncan Hamilton
The Great Romantic: Cricket and the Golden Age of Neville Cardus
Weston Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Sun 5 Sunday, 5 April 2020 See this event -
Robert Service and Catherine Belton Chaired by Matthew Stadlen
The Rise of Putin: Dashing Hopes for a New Russia
Worcester College: Lecture Theatre 4:00pm Sun 5 Sunday, 5 April 2020 See this event