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• Ertegun House Seminar in the Humanities; a conversation with Wole Soyinka
• Laura Hulley (UK)
• Rivkah Brown (UK)
• Namratha Rao (India)
• Jake Downs (UK)
• Samuel Shearn (UK)
• Thomas James Newbold (UK/Italy)
• Linguistic and Cultural Interactions between Greece and the Ancient Near East
• Ertegun House seminar in the Humanities - a conversation with Quentin Skinner
• Ertegun House seminar in the Humanities - a conversation with Stig Abell
• Ertegun House: A World-Class Study and Work Environment
• Scholars
• Jonathan Cross
• Maria Kouroumali
• Mayowa Ajibade (Nigeria)
• Aalene Mahum Aneeq (Pakistan)
• Lauren Ballard (USA)
• Michele Bianconi (Italy)
• Kristin Buhrow (USA)
• Sophie Chamas (Lebanon)
• Fractured Stories? Narratives of Migration
• Video of the Ertegun House Seminar in the Humanities, A conversation with Wole Soyinka
• Manon Lescaut at the Royal Opera House.
• King Lear at the Barbican Theatre
• A World-Class Study and Work Environment
• A world class
• Molly Corlett (UK)
• Alumni Events
• Jake Gill (Japan/UK)
• Thea Goldring (USA)
• Annina J. Loets (Germany)
• Loredana Mihani (Albania)
• Péter Nagy (Hungary)
• Maryam Patton (USA)
• Gautham Shiralagi (UK)
• Tara Trahey (USA)
• Karolina Watroba (Poland)
• Stefano Gandolfo (Greece-Italy)
• Chiara Giovanni (UK)
• Edward II at the Oxford Playhouse
• Prison/Exile: Controlled Spaces in Early Modern Europe
• Transnationalizing Faith: Following Islam through German History, 1770-1918
• Stay part of the Ertegun Community
• Fifth Year Anniversary event
• Ertegun Scholar, Khalid Lyamlahy, publishes his first book
• In Search of the Golden Fleece
• Oxford University Press Museum
• Rachael Hodge (UK)
• Pranav Jain (India)
• Mariana Losa E Ferreira De Castro (Portugal)
• Khalid Lyamlahy (Morocco/France)
• Diale Mabitsela (South Africa)
• Frazer MacDiarmid (New Zealand)
• Jordan Maly-Preuss (Czech Republic-USA)
• Raphaël Millière (France)
• Tomáš Nechleba (Czech Republic)
• Stephanie Oade (UK)
• Nefeli Pirée Iliou (Greece/Germany)
• Weng Kin San (Malaysia)
• Anja Schwarz (Germany/Austria)
• Macey Shay (USA)
• Michael Thorne (UK)
• Woolf Works at the Royal Opera House
• Spence Weinreich (USA)
• Jana Maria Weiss (Germany)
• Ursula Westwood (South Africa)
• Ertegun Scholarships founder Mica Ertegun receives Honorary CBE
• People
• Ertegun House Staff
• Ertegun House opening ceremony
• Ertegun House Seminar in the Humanities: In conversation with Stig Abell
• A podcast of the Ertegun House seminar in the Humanities – a conversation with Stig Abell is now available
• Spatialising the Social Sciences
• Behind the scenes at the Ashmolean
• Transnationalizing Faith: Following Islam through German History, 1770-1918.
• Contemporary History in the Ancient World
• Twelfth Night
• Wittgenstein and the First person
• The Sense of Self
• Diale Mabitsela's compositions are showcased at the Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building
• Christ Church College
• L'Elisir d'amore, the Royal Opera House
• Behind the scenes at the Weston Library
• Leah Bernardo-Ciddio (Canada)
• Jeremiah Coogan (USA)
• Hugh Jeffery (UK)
• Najoung Kim (Korea)
• Daniel Kosasa (USA)
• Matthias Lalisse (France/USA)
• Jacob Meister (UK/USA)
• Priyasha Mukhopadhyay (India)
• Evelyn Richardson (UK)
• Kelsey Rubin-Detlev (USA)
• Christabel Stirling (UK)
• Trevor Teitel (Canada)
• Ezgi Vissing (Turkey)
• Mustafa Kemal Baran (Turkey)
• Walter Beers (USA)
• Jason Bell (USA)
• Junting Huang (China)
• Gizem Pilavci (Turkey)
• Rebekah Rust (USA)
• Joe Snape (UK/Netherlands)
• Bastian Stern (Germany)
• Kevin Tobia (USA)
• Erik Fredericksen (USA)
• Denise Koller (Austria)
• Manuel Mühlbacher (Germany)
• Laura Waelbroeck (USA/Belgium)
• Saul Nelson (UK)
• Kaoutar Ghilani (Morocco)
• Vanda Strachan (UK)
• David Bell (UK)
• Kerim Alyot (Turkey)
• Julia Peck (USA)
• Linqing Zhu (China)
• Kai Dowding (USA)
• Margaret Lacey Jones (USA)
• Jordan Michael Christian (USA)
• Boon Ping Yeo (Singapore)
• Wentao Zhai (China)
• Conor Brennan (Ireland)
• Emily Cox (USA)
• Eileen Jakeway (USA)
• Alifya Loharchalwala (India)
• A guided tour of Oxford
• Variation and contact in the Ancient Indo-European languages
• Much Ado About Nothing at the Globe: lots of fun, a little too much ado
• The Chinese Painting Gallery, a behind the scenes visit to the Ashmolean
• Imagining the Divine, Ashmolean Museum
• Khatia Buniatishvili at the Sheldonian Theatre
• The Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme in the Humanities 5-Year Celebration, 23 October 2017
• 'The Colours of Time', St Giles Church
• Compton Verney
• Ertegun Thanksgiving Dinner and Christmas Party
• Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History
• A live screening of the Royal Opera House's The Nutcracker
• Conversations with Moroccan Poet and Writer Abdellatif Laâbi
• Welcome to my Desk
• Paul Nash and David Hockney exhibiitions at the Tate Britain
• Fractured Stories? Narratives of Migration
• Mica Ertegun's philanthropic donation allows the conservation project at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to begin.
• Controlled Spaces in Early Modern Europe
• Ertegun House Seminar in the Humanities; a Conversation with Quentin Skinner
• “Paris est magique”: A Journey to Modern Visual Art on the French Scene
• Book of Mormon
• Power and Protection: Islamic Art and the Supernatural at the Ashmolean
• Contacts Between the Hellenistic East and West
• Lyrics and Lyricism
• Trinity College Tour
• A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Globe
• The Fairy Queen by Theatron Novum
• The Complete Deaths of Shakespeare at the Oxford Playhouse
• A visit by the Ertegun Scholars to Les Misérables
• Magdalen College
• Hamlet
• Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS)
• Grayson Perry tapestries – The Vanity of Small Differences
• Houses of Parliament
• A visit to Bath
• Knowledge, Belief, Evidence
• The Blatvatnik Building
• A tour of Keble College
• The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra and Long Yu at the Sheldonian Theatre
• Mike Bartlett’s ‘future history play’, King Charles III
• Who’s been sitting in my chair? Why 'break-ins' to the Ertegun Study Rooms are sometimes a good thing.
• ‘Air and light and time and space’ (and the occasional lilac ukulele)
• Music of the Ertegun Night; or, Why Kafka would kill for my desk
• Bryan Ward-Perkins
• Bryan Ward-Perkins
• Information for Ertegun Alumni
• Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons; A Reimagining
• Life as an Ertegun Scholar
• Words In Action: Perspectives on Writing and Activism
• Where are they now?
• Behind the scenes at the Weston Library
• A Night at the Ashmolean Proms
• Faith after the Pharoahs
• Tara Trahey reports on a tour of the Ashmolean with An Van Camp
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
• Nicola Benedetti at the Sheldonian Theatre
• Ai Weiwei at the Royal Academy
• Nostalgia for the Light
• Handel’s Messiah at the Sheldonian
• Zaha Hadid’s Middle East Centre at St. Antony’s
• Goya: The Portraits at The National Gallery
• Banksy in Bristol
• Mary Poppins at the Bristol Hippodrome
• Trinity College Chapel Restoration
• Händel’s Orlando at the New Theatre
• Terry Waldo and the Basin Street Brawlers at the Holywell Music Room
• The Prophetess
• Narrating Social Change in the Arab World – The Outpost, A Magazine of Possibilities
• Giving What We Can
• New College Tour
• Ertegun Alumnus Tobias Tan shortlisted at the Ashmolean
• Tour of the Weston Library
• Sketches of Oppression
• Trinity College Tour
• Everyman at the National Theatre
• Enlightenment Correspondences
• Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty
• Verbal Disputes
• Oxford Nahda Workshop
• Inventing Impressionism
• Folksongs and Madrigals
• Defining Beauty: the Body in Ancient Greek Art
• Celebrating Forty Years of Women at Hertford College
• A Trip to the Top of Magdalen Tower
• Syriac Intellectual Culture in Late Antiquity
• Radical Interpretations
• Gods In Colour Private View
• Grayson Perry at the National Portrait Gallery and a trip to London’s Banqueting House
• Tour of St Catz
• Blenheim Palace and Ai Weiwei Exhibition
• Events 2017-2018
• Events 2016-2017
• Events 2015-2016
• Words/Works/Walls: Conceptual Architectures in Visual Culture
• Behinds the Scenes at the Ashmolean - The Cast Gallery
• Conversations with Moroccan Poet and Writer Abdellatif Laâbi
• Charles Draper (UK)
• Adina Goldman (USA)
• Cassandra Joore-Short (Australia)
• Wen Pin Leow (Singapore)
• Joshua Taylor (Australia)
• Colton Valentine (USA)
• Rose Campion (USA)
• Deborah Chow (Malaysia)
• Stephan Nitu (Romania)
• Thomas Pears Runeckles (UK)
• Andrew Sanchez (USA)
• Pat Snidvongs (Thailand-Singapore)
• The Kite Runner
• Ertegun Movie Nights, Hilary Term 2018
• Live-screening of Macbeth at The National Theatre
• Visit to Rhodes House
• Project talk by Professor Bert Smith and Dr Joshua Thomas: The Aphrodisias Project
• Visit to Kelmscott Manor and Buscot Park
• Alifya Loharchalwala and the Humans of Bombay project
• Max Norman (USA)
• Yara Salahiddeen (UK)
• Events 2018-2019
• A guided tour of Oxford
• The inaugural Ertegun Lecture "Living with Leonardo"
• Behind the Scenes at the Ashmolean: Antinous
• The Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme features in QUAD
• The inaugural Ertegun Lecture, Living with Leonardo
• The Ertegun Lecture: Countering Christianity: Imperial Rome and Tokugawa Japan
• Bette Midler’s “Hulaween in the Cosmos”
• Lecture at Ertegun House by Aristos Doxiadis
• A Ballet Dream at the Oxford Playhouse
• Juliet and Romeo at The North Wall
• Ertegun Film Series: ‘Frontiers of Australian New Wave Cinema’
• Romeo and Juliet at the Barbican
• Reflections at the end of my first term at Ertegun House
• An afternoon of music for theremin, ondes Martenot and piano
• Doctoral Training
• Thanksgiving
• Project talk: Team-based research in the humanities: Plotting your career in a grant-driven world
• Mapping the Soundscape of Ertegun House
• The first ever Ertegun Alumni event held in America at Christie's, New York
• Behind the Scenes at the Ashmolean: Plum Blossom and Green Willow
• Behind the Scenes at the Weston Library
• An afternoon of music for theremin, ondes Martenot and piano
• “... And He Gave Me the Scroll to Eat” : Monotheism and Material Culture in Ancient Judah
• Follies: A Timely Meditation
• Ertegun Film Series: Shakespeare on Screen
• Ertegun Scholars' visit to the Houses of Parliament
• Ahmet Ertegun's role in desegregating the jazz scene
• Oxford Maqam’s ‘Acoustic Maps’ : Place and the Female Voice in Egypt’s Musical Past
• The Ertegun Lecture: Countering Christianity: Imperial Rome and Tokugawa Japan
• Events
• Conferences and seminars
• Alumni
• Alumni Special Events
• Alumni News
• Project Talk: Eugene Rogan and Peter Hill
• Karolina Watroba is elected to a postdoctoral research fellowship in Modern Languages at All Souls College
• Tobias Tanton takes up a teaching post at Ripon College Cuddeson
• Study at Oxford
• Carousel
• Histories of Queer Cosmopolitanism
• Basic Income - Battling Eight Modern Giants
• Interrogating the Art-Science Relationship
• The Ertegun Lecture
• Ertegala 2019
• Ika Willis, 'Reception All The Way Down'
• Interrogating the Art-Science Relationship
• Basic Income: And How We Can Make It Happen
• Behind the scenes of the Ashmolean Museum
• A Springtime ErteConcert
• Ertegala
• Ertegun-Clarendon Dinner
• Macbeth at Oxford Castle Quarter
• “... And He Gave Me the Scroll to Eat” : Monotheism and Material Culture in Ancient Judah
• Shahram Nazeri - The Language of Love
• Breaking Down the Walls of the Museum: from Kabul to Washington D.C., via Sogdiana
• Histories of Queer Cosmopolitanism
• Broughton Castle
• Maikki Aakko (Finland)
• Connor Beattie (UK)
• Noel Cheong (Singapore)
• Emma Gattey (New Zealand)
• Andrew Hochstedler (USA)
• Bethany Kidd (UK)
• Julius Kochan (UK)
• Hannah-Lily Lanyon (UK)
• Daniel McAteer (UK)
• Serra Somersan (Turkey/UK)
• Thu Truong (Vietnam)
• Tucker Wiedenkeller (USA)
• Qingyi Zeng (China)
• Lena Zlock (USA)
• Rafail Zoulis (Greece)
• Oxford Alumni Meeting Minds 2019: The Ertegun Lecture - Writing a New History of the World
• Raphaël Millière is awarded prestigious postdoctoral research fellowship at Columbia University
• “From Magic Mushrooms to Magic Mountains: Visions of the Contemporary Humanities”: Raphaël Millière and Karolina Watroba
• Events 2019-2020
• A Guided Tour of Oxford
• Modern Chinese Art Exhibition: The Garden of Rasa
• Project Talk: Events Organisation Presentation and Workshop
• Last Supper in Pompeii: Ashmolean Museum Guided Tour
• Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Band
• Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh
• Chrissie Hynde with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble
• Thanksgiving Dinner
• Chinese Film Series: Michaelmas Term
• Screening with Introduction: Shakespeare’s Richard III at the Rustaveli Theatre Company of Tbilisi, Georgia
• Celebration of Lunar New Year
• Behind the Scenes at the Weston Library
• Taming of the Shrew
• Troy: Myth and Reality
• London Symphony Orchestra: Berg’s Lulu Suite and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
• All-you-can-eat Tchaikovsky: Buffet Dinner and Swan Lake
• The Young Rembrandt: Guided Exhibition Tour
• In Preparation for the Troy Exhibition at the British Museum: Lecture by Dr Andrew Shapland
• Chinese Film Series: Hilary Term
• Zhuoyu Lin (China)
• Anton Blackburn (UK)
• Janice Cheon (USA)
• Setayesh Dashti (Iran)
• Frances Dowle (UK)
• Olga Grochowska (Poland)
• Claire Heseltine (UK)
• Erin Severson (USA)
• Wilmien Janse Van Rensburg (South Africa)
• Chiran Pandey (Nepal)
• Kathleen Quaintance (USA)
• Jonas Tai (USA/Hong Kong SAR)
• Henry Straughan (UK)
• Itamar Toussia Cohen (Israel)
• Events 2020-2021
• Director's Walks: Guided Tour of Oxford I
• Jenny Vo-Phamhi (USA)
• Kevin Wong (Singapore)
• Ujaan Ganguly (India)
• Mira Ahmad (Serbia/Canada)
• Meghanlata Gupta (USA)
• Sanaa El Alaoui (Morocco)
• Nia Moseley-Roberts (UK)
• Songjun He (China)
• Lynn Nguyen (USA)
• Olivia Russell (UK)
• Rachel Leia Devadason (Singapore)
• Ruslan Pavlyshyn (Ukraine/Canada)
• Herbert Rimerman (USA)
• Imogen Rivers (UK)
• Director’s Walks: Guided Tours of Oxford II
• Director’s Walks: Guided Tours of Oxford III
• Director’s Walks: Guided Tours of Oxford IV
• Director’s Walks: Guided Tours of Oxford V
• Cultural Conversations 1: Food
• Exhibition: The Young Rembrandt
• Issues of the Hour 1: Democracy
• Cultural Conversations 2: Music
• Issues of the Hour 2: Disability
• Doctoral Applications Panel: Q & A with Ertegun Alumni
• Cultural Conversations 3: A Building or Landscape
• Cultural Conversations 4: A Film
• The Ertegun Holiday Quiz
• Christmas Celebration
• Owning the Past: Gertrude Bell and the Making of the Middle East
• Conversation with an Ertegun Alumna: Alifya Locharchalwala
• Cultural Conversation: What are the Humanities to You?
• The Great Ertegun Quiz: Spring Edition
• Chinese New Year Celebration
• Queer Theory Reading Group
• More than Meets the Eye: Ertegun Hilary 2021 Film Series
• Persian New Year (Nowruz) Celebration
• Spectres & Spectacles of Modernity: Ertegun Trinity 2021 Film Series
• Ertegun Conversations in the Humanities
• Pre-Raphaelites: Drawings and Watercolours at the Ashmolean
• Visit to St Catherine’s College
• Oxford University Orchestra Relaunch Concert
• Ertegun Lecture Screening on Aphrodisias
• Erte-Dinner Online
• The Great Ertegun Online Quiz
• Ed Herzig’s Farewell 1: Picnic at Port Meadow
• Ed Herzig’s Farewell 2: Virtual Goodbye
• The Ertegun Lockdown Virtual Book Club
• Nights at the Museum Online
• Events 2021-2022
• Dante: the Invention of Celebrity
• Purim Celebration
• Emily Chen (USA)
• Gwendoline Choi (UK)
• Carmen Denia (Philippines)
• Jack Flynn (UK)
• Sean Silvia (USA)
• Jan Preiss (Czech Republic)
• Joshua Hall (USA)
• Julia Schroeder (USA)
• Lucy Silbaugh (USA)
• Frances Mangina (Canada)
• Althea Sovani (Italy)
• Agnė Pakšytė (Lithuania)
• Events 2022-2023
• Humanities Forward: Opportunities and Challenges for the Next Twenty Years
• Akshaj Awasthi (India)
• Hermán Luis Chávez (USA/Bolivia)
• Milly Cox (UK)
• Jed Surio (USA/Philippines)
• Elysia Stent (UK)
• Lochie Springett (UK)
• Yevhen Yashchuk (Ukraine)
• Samuel Johnson (USA)
• Han Zhang (China)
• Yuchen Liang (China)
• Verónica Mondragón Paredes (Mexico)
• Sachini Marasinghe (Sri Lanka)
• Edward Lamb (UK)
• Isabella Gregory (New Zealand)
• Oxford Mosaic Accessibility Statement
• Mica Ertegun CBE, 1926-2023
• Bath: the Holbourne Museum and the Roman Baths
• Events 2023-2024
• Jools Holland at the Royal Albert Hall
• Medea at the Oxford Playhouse
• Colour Revolution: Victorian Art, Fashion and Design
• Voice Electric
• Guided Tour of Oxford
• Día de Muertos
• Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme in the Humanities: Use of cookies on this website
• Ertegun Futures: Shadreck Chirikure, Archaeology and Globalisation: What Lessons for the Present and Future?
• Nowruz