πHave you heard of commensality? The simple act of sharing food, commensality is often observed in the world's longest-living communities, known as blue zones.
Join us for Stelios' book launch and lecture: buff.ly/3GgVKVp
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It's our first Award Ceremony of 2026 this evening! π
Who will be joining us in the Sheldonian later on?
We're looking forward to celebrating with you all! Don't forget to tag us in all your #OxfordLifelongLearning content!
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A few moments from the opening keynotes of the Vice-Chancellor's Colloquium on AI hosted by the beautiful new Schwarzman Centre π
Find out more about the Colloquium: buff.ly/xo2Q8BZ
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Valentine's Day is less than two weeks away, so we thought we'd give you a hand... Thank us later. π€β€οΈ
We'll just leave the link here: buff.ly/5FbM758
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We're hiring!
We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Head of Finance to join our Finance Team. Think this could be you? Apply now: buff.ly/oVOxKn5
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7: Some familiar ghostly faces in the Oxford University Museum of Natural History... π»
They seem to be haunting us...
This is your sign to visit your local museum today πποΈ
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We're hiring!
Oxford Lifelong Learning in the Department for Continuing Education is seeking to appoint a Catering Supervisor to join our Catering Team.
π Apply now: buff.ly/wObB1Kz
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π» Happy Halloween! π
Here for their final curtain call, we'd like to give our wonderful Lifelong Learning ghosts a round of applause for their work taking learning beyond the veil. ππ» We'll see you next year...
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Congratulations to all of our recently matriculated students! π
You should all be immensely proud of yourselves for the hard work that has led to this moment β we can't wait to see what you achieve during your time here and beyond. π«
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The team has recently had the privilege of visiting Leicester and Solihull, to share our research with secondary school pupils, and to hear their insights!
Here are a few of the wonderful posters produced by Year 7 students at Lode Heath School.
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Congratulations to Abel Feleke, a current MSc in Sustainable Urban Development student who has been shortlisted as co-designer for the Grenfell Tower Memorial!
Find out more about the project and Abel's work here: buff.ly/byf6sqP
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The best university in the world for a world record breaking 10th year in a row, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings! π
π Read more about the highlights from this year: buff.ly/TKXAdnQ
π· Β©OUImages/John Cairns Photography
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Seeing as it's nearly Halloween, we thought we'd share some photos from our Ecological Survey Techniques students' trip to Wytham Woods to take a closer look at these adorable little fuzzy creatures... π¦ Who knew bats could be this cute?
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π APPLICATIONS OPEN π
Applications are now open for most of our undergraduate award-bearing programmes! From art history to theological studies, find out more about the courses we offer on our website: buff.ly/ICjCyHN
π· Β©OUImages/John Cairns Photography
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What is a narcissist?
Today Departmental Tutor, John Deane-OβKeeffe, also known as our very own One-Minute Criminologist, is tackling the topic of narcissism and why it's not a straight forward as you might think...
Did any of his points surprise you?
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If you saw someone in trouble, would you stop to help?
Today Departmental Tutor, John Deane-OβKeeffe, also known as our very own One-Minute Criminologist, is tackling the subject of 'bystander apathy'.
Did any of his points surprise you?
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π APPLICATIONS OPEN π
Considering postgraduate study at Oxford next year? Many of our part-time postgraduate courses are now open to applications for entry in autumn 2026!
π Discover our postgraduate courses: buff.ly/LdvgsfL
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Seeing as we're heading into autumn, we thought it was about time we started to get a little spooky with our content... π» So, today our 1-Minute Criminologist, John Deane-O'Keeffe, is answering the question 'What is evil?'
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UPCOMING EVENT: Join us online for our first Ecological Survey Techniques lecture of the year, 'Wildlife, Warriors and Women: Big Cat Conservation in Tanzania and Beyond' with Professor Amy Dickman, Joint CEO of Lion Landscapes.
πFind out more: buff.ly/RuUmuJw
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Statistics show a current trend in rising crime rates committed by young men, but what could be causing this trend?
Luckily for you Departmental Tutor, John Deane-O'Keeffe, also known as our very own One-Minute Criminologist, is here to answer that very question for you.
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π Micaela Alcaino is an award-winning book cover designer, who decided to reignite her passion for writing through the Writing Fiction online course.
π Read her story and thoughts on the course: buff.ly/E5n3THV
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It feels like the summer has flown by! We're reminiscing about this wonderful day in June when we held a dinner for our lovely Sustainable Urban Development students and alumni...π€©
Let us know your favourite memories from your time in Oxford in the comments!
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While Britain celebrated VE Day in May 1945, Frank remained in captivity. His return months later marked the end of a long and painful chapter for both.
#VJDay #WartimeHistory #OxfordLifelongLearning #LoveStory #OxfordHistory #History #StudyAtOxford
Do you know the inmate code?
Luckily for you Departmental Tutor, John Deane-OβKeeffe, also known as our very own One-Minute Criminologist, is here to talk you through it...
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Stunning skies over Rewley House yesterday, as colleagues from across @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social gathered to say farewell to our Director @wetpaint63.bsky.social.
Thank you for your leadership, energy & good humour. Enjoy the next adventure!
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In the midst of graduation season, we're reminiscing about our May award ceremony... π
π Explore our recently released programme of upcoming short courses: buff.ly/XUtSkYd
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There really is nothing better than Oxford in the sunshine... π£ββοΈ
Where's your favourite spot when the sun's out?
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