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19 October 2016

College Anniversary Celebrations a Triumph
A Festival of Anniversaries - the celebrations with a special events series in a unique year for St Hugh's - proved a huge success for the College. In a week filled with more than 40 performances, exhibitions, talks, seminars, dinners, presentations and other activities, St Hugh's College, Oxford welcomed more than 700 people for celebrations of a momentous year. 2016 is a unique year in the College's history with a number of significant anniversaries coinciding: we were founded by El...
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7 October 2016
Festival celebrations set to begin
St Hugh's College's special series of celebratory events A Festival of Anniversaries will begin on Wednesday 12th October. Organise...
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28 September 2016
New CDF Dr Janette Chow research published
Dr Janette Chow, who is the new Winkler Career Development Fellow in Psychology at St Hugh's, has been published in Psychological Science. In...
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26 September 2016
Flock Favours Collective Wisdom
New research from the University of Oxford's Department of Zoology suggests pigeons can over-rule incompetent leaders. Research conducted by ...
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21 September 2016
Ju Ming’s Taichi Arch Installed
Taiwanese artist Ju Ming's 'Taichi Arch' has been installed at St Hugh's College. The sculpture, which was previously on display at the entr...
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20 September 2016
A History of the Infinite
Professor Adrian Moore - A History of the Infinite on BBC Radio 4. St Hugh's College Fellow and University of Oxford Lecturer in Philosophy, ...
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12 September 2016
Julia Wood Prize Winner 2016
Announcement of the 2016 Julia Wood Prize Winner This year the number of entries to the Julia Wood Essay Prize Competition almost doubled, ri...
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19 August 2016
St Hugh’s from the Air
St Hugh's College, Oxford as you've never seen it before: from the air! In July 2016, the College commissioned the recording...
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25 July 2016
Prof. Phil Charles awarded Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship
Professor Phil Charles, who is an Emeritus Fellow of St Hugh's, has been awarded a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship. Professor Charles has rece...
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23 July 2016
St Hugh’s Tutorial Fellow in Music elected a Fellow of the British Academy
Professor Leach FBA is a music theorist and musicologist whose main scholarly focus has been on music and poetry of the fourteenth-century, although ...
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21 July 2016
Brecht Symposium a Triumph
The 15th International Brecht Society Symposium at St Hugh's College was a resounding success. In late June, the College welcomed the 15th I...
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20 July 2016
Professor Chris Ballentine receives ENI Award
St Hugh's Professorial Fellow in Geochemistry, Chris Ballentine is to receive the ENI Award 2016 for excellence in energy. The New Front...
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18 July 2016
Translating Big Data – Alumna Joyeeta Das
The work of Alumna Joyeeta Das' (St Hugh's 2014) company Gyana has caught the attention of the Financial Times. Former St Hugh's Col...
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16 July 2016
St Hugh’s Alumna Dr Sam Giles in the news
Another former St Hugh's College student has featured in the news this week. Outside of the world of politics, the success of  another St Hu...
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15 July 2016
European University Games – An Interview
St Hugh's College students, Rachel Wheatley and James Fowler will be competing in the Judo tournament at the European University Games a...
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11 July 2016
Statement on the Appointment of The Rt Hon Theresa May MP
Statement from St Hugh’s College, Oxford on the appointment of The Rt Hon Theresa May MP. St Hugh’s College offers its congratul...
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7 July 2016
St Hugh’s students to compete in European University Games
St Hugh's College students, James Fowler and Rachel Wheatley have been selected to represent the British team in Judo at the European University G...
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6 July 2016
Professor Biro in Natural Curiosities
Professor Dora Biro's research will be appearing in a new documentary presented by Sir David Attenbor...
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5 July 2016
St Hugh’s College Professorial Fellow’s Vital Helium Discovery
A team from the universities of Oxford and Durham have announced a success in a new Helium exploration approach.   A new helium explora...
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1 July 2016
History of the College Gardens Tour
The Gardens of the Universities of Oxford course tours St Hugh's. The grounds of St Hugh's College have been featured in a course run by th...
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28 June 2016
Principal’s statement on the outcome of the EU referendum
St Hugh's College's Principal, The Rt Hon Dame Elish Angiolini DBE QC, has made the following statement in light of the outcome of the EU referend...
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28 June 2016
Professor Eidenmüller on Brexit
Freshfields Professor of Commercial Law offers his views whilst outlining the legal process for "Brexit". St Hugh's Fellow and Freshfields P...
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23 June 2016
Will Croft wins Bate Essay Prize
This year’s Bate Essay Prize has been won by St Hugh’s undergraduate Will Croft. The Bate Essay Prize is awarded annually by the Faculty ...
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22 June 2016
Dame Leonie Kramer
St Hugh's College Alumna, Dame Leonie Kramer (née Gibson) has sadly passed away. It is with deep sadness that College has learnt of the pas...
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20 June 2016
Principal Attends St Ninian’s Graduation
St Hugh's College Principal, the Rt Hon Dame Elish Angiolini DBE QC, was invited to attend the graduation ceremony of St Ninian's High ...
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15 June 2016
Bickley Memorial Lecture
St Hugh's College's 25th Bickley Memorial Lecture was last night given by Professor Robert S.C. Gordon (Cambridge University). Professor Gord...
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6 June 2016
Graduates’ Barbecue
On a glorious Sunday afternoon the Principal welcomed the College's Graduate students for a barbecue in her garden.
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4 June 2016
Principal at Bookfeast Festival
St Hugh's College's Principal, The Rt Hon Dame Elish Angiolini, attends the Bookfeast Schools Festival. On Wednesday 25th May, the College's ...
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3 June 2016
Summer Eights 2016
St Hugh's College's Boat Club competed in the 2016 Summer Eights achieving some strong results. [caption id="attachment_6064" align="alignlef...
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3 June 2016
Kay Carberry to be Honorary Fellow
The Governing Body of St Hugh's College have voted to elect to an Honorary Fellowship Kay Carberry CBE. At their meeting on 18th May 2016, St...
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2 June 2016
Dr Tom Kuhn at the National Theatre
St Hugh's College Tutorial Fellow in German, Dr Tom Kuhn, to discuss Brecht and Weill at the National Theatre. Dr Tom Kuhn, Fellow of St Hug...
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