Wolfson College

Wolfson College

Wolfson is the largest graduate college in Oxford. Their diverse student body has a wide spread of disciplines and nationalities. The College, founded in 1966 by Isaac Wolfson under the presidency of Isaiah Berlin, is both traditional and unconventional, forward-thinking and friendly.

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Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
12 - Young Chan Kim	As a Sir Henry Wellcome Fellow, Wolfson JRF, Lecturer and NHS doctor at the John Radcliffe, a father and a husband to a DPhil student, Young Chan Kim talks about keeping busy helps him balance it all.	Young Chan Kim, Femke Gow	25 August, 2023
11 - Estelle Paulus	DPhil Candidate and Vice Chair of General Meeting at Wolfson, Estelle studying sustainable food systems and is on a journey to make a real impact on the world.	Estelle Paulus, Femke Gow	25 August, 2023
10 - Nerves Workshop with Tom Brennan	For Femke Gow's last episode as Head of Communications at Wolfson, she invited back Creative Arts Fellow Tom Brennan back to talk through his workshop and share his top tricks in overcoming nerves when presenting.	Tom Brennan, Femke Gow	29 June, 2023
9 - Theodor Borrmann	Our new chair of General Meeting talks about the openness of Wolfson, as well his journey changing academic disciplines for his DPhil	Theodor Borrmann	27 April, 2023
8 - Katya Kovalchuk	CARA Fellow Katya Kovalchuk - an energetic scholar studying Byzantine legends. Katya talks us through moving countries countless times, having most recently joining us here in Oxford from Ukraine as an at-risk scholar.	Katya Kovalchuk	16 March, 2023
7 - Pedr Charlesworth	OxBikes founder Pedr Charlesworth on cycling, adventure and, well... more cycling!	Pedr Charlesworth	17 February, 2023
6 - Professor Tarje Nissen-Meyer	Geophysics Professor Tarje Nissen-Meyer talks about balancing (or not) a busy academic career and family life when you're deeply passionate about both.	Professor Tarje Nissen-Meyer	24 January, 2023
5 - Shaharzad Akbar	Human rights in Afghanistan - a feminist journey	Shaharzad Akbar	22 November, 2022
4 - Dr Natasha Robinson	Post-doc researcher and education consultant Natasha Robinson talks about cultural identity, feminist turmoil in relationships and the constant fluctuation between drive and angst in academic work.	Dr Natasha Robinson	26 October, 2022
3 - Mary Adeyemo	Winner of a Vice-Chancellor's Diversity Award talks faith, loss, and culture shock	Mary Adeyemo	9 October, 2022
2 - Tom Brennan	Playwright and producer lands at Wolfson as Creative Arts Fellow for his first foray into the world of Oxford	Tom Brennan	21 September, 2022
1 - Dame Hermione Lee	Our first and so far only female president - heroes, milestones and 17 year old blunders	Hermione Lee	21 September, 2022
Some Sources of Romanticism: 6 – The Lasting Effects	The sixth and last of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	21 November, 2021
Some Sources of Romanticism: 4 – The Restrained Romantics	The fourth of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	21 November, 2021
Some Sources of Romanticism: 5 – Unbridled Romanticism	The fifth of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	21 November, 2021
Some Sources of Romanticism: 3 – The True Fathers of Romanticism	The third of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	21 November, 2021
Some Sources of Romanticism: 2 – The First Attack on Enlightenment	The second of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	27 October, 2021
Capturing Genius: Editing Isaiah Berlin	Howard Burton talks to Henry Hardy, Fellow of Wolfson and author of ‘In Search of Isaiah Berlin: A Literary Adventure’, about being the principal editor of one of the twentieth century’s most captivating public intellectuals	Henry Hardy, Howard Burton	30 September, 2021
Some Sources of Romanticism: 1 – In Search of a Definition	The first of Isaiah Berlin's famous 1965 Mellon Lectures	Isaiah Berlin	7 September, 2021
The Impact of Marx on the Nineteenth Century	Lecture by Isaiah Berlin on 5 October 1964 to the conference on ‘One Hundred Years of Revolutionary Internationals’ held at Stanford University to mark the centenary of the First International Working Men’s Association	Isaiah Berlin	3 September, 2021
Political Judgement	A 1957 BBC Third Programme talk by Isaiah Berlin on the distinctiveness of the understanding and judgement we deploy in human affairs, especially in the field of politics	Isaiah Berlin	3 September, 2021
Looking back; Moving Forwards: The History of Black Lives Matter	Wolfson College marks Black History Month 2020 with an engaging discussion with Britain's foremost experts on the history of black lives and communities in Britain.	Olivette Otele, Hakim Adi	5 November, 2020
If biodiversity is the medicine, then what are its active ingredients?	In this year's Haldane lecture, Professor Kathy Willis examines the newly emerging 'green health' scientific evidence-base. The lecture is introduced by the College President, Sir Tim Hitchens.	Kathy Willis	18 February, 2020
The Experience of Courts: A Tale of Two Europes	This Wolfson College Lecture Series aims to explore the socio-legal dimensions of our experience in courts, and with other forms of legal proceedings. In this lecture entitled "A Tale of Two Europes", The Rt Hon Lord Reed focuses on Law and Europe.	Robert Reed	25 November, 2019
Pakistan women on the frontlines	Oscar-winning journalist, filmmaker and activist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy delivers the Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture. The lecture is introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens, College President.	Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy	21 November, 2019
Spoken memoir of Professor Jon Stallworthy	A speech given by Sir Richard Sorabji at the launch party for the Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Campaign.	Richard Sorabji	21 November, 2019
Alexandria in the Roman Empire: Politics, Commerce and Culture	The 2019 Ronald Syme lecture was presented by Professor Alan Bowman and introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens.	Alan Bowman	13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: The Future of the Democratic West	Ambassador Nicholas Burns, former US Political Director and NATO Ambassador, delivered the final lecture in the Wolfson Lecture Series: Diplomacy in the 21st Century. He is introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens, College President.	Nicholas Burns	13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: Expanding the diplomatic toolkit: the further evolution of science diplomacy	Sir Peter Gluckman, Former New Zealand Chief Scientific Advisor, presented the fourth Wolfson College Lecture in this series on modern diplomacy. The lecture was introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens.	Peter Gluckman	13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: Twenty-first century diplomacy: a new rule book	In the third 'Diplomacy for the 21st Century' Lecture, Sir Tim Hitchens concentrates on 21st-century diplomacy, and how it differs from 20th-century diplomacy	Tim Hitchens	13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: An African Perspective	The second Wolfson College Lecture in Diplomacy for the 21st Century was presented by Yamina Karitanyi, the current High Commissioner for the Republic of Rwanda to the United Kingdom . The lecture was introduced by College President, Sir Tim Hitchens.	Yamina Karitanyi	11 February, 2019
The Quest for the Structure of the Ribosome: A Personal Voyage	The 2019 Haldane Lecture was delivered by Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, President of the Royal Society, on February 7th at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens.	Venki Ramakrishnan	11 February, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: An Asian Perspective	Wolfson College was honoured to have Koji Tsuruoka, Ambassador of Japan, to present this year's Wolfson Lecture Series in Diplomacy for the 21st Century. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens.	Koji Tsuruoka	6 December, 2018
Magic, Healing, and Ethics in Tibetan Buddhism	The 4th Aris Lecture in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies was delivered by Dr Sam van Schaik (British Library) on 15th November 2018 at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by Professor Ulrike Roesler.	Sam van Schaik	6 December, 2018
The Fate of Pakistan - three ways in which things could really go wrong, and reasons for hope they may not	The 2018 Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture was delivered by nuclear physicist Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy on October 18th at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens.	Pervez Hoodbhoy	6 December, 2018
Spectacular Diplomacy: Nero and the Reception of Tiridates of Armenia on the Bay of Naples	The 2018 Ronald Syme Lecture was delivered by Professor Kathleen Coleman, James Loeb Professor of the Classics at Harvard University, on 1st November. The lecture was introduced by Wolfson College President Sir Tim Hitchens.	Kathleen Coleman	6 December, 2018
Isaiah Berlin on Liberty	Aileen Kelly, Emerita Reader at King's College, Cambridge, gave the 2018 annual Isaiah Berlin Lecture at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture, which was given on November 8th, was introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens.	Aileen Kelly	30 November, 2018
A Stroke of Bad Luck - Understanding Brain Disease	The 2018 Wolfson Haldane Lecture was delivered by Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell and introduced by Professor Philomen Probert.	Nancy Rothwell	9 February, 2018
The Women who 'Meant to Do It': George Eliot and Celebrity Performance	Life-Writing and Female Celebrity, 4 Nov 2017 Keynote: Patricia Duncker	Patricia Duncker	8 January, 2018
Life-writing and female celebrity - Panel 1	Women's Lives and Celebrity in the 18th Century (chair: Anna Senkiw) Ruth Scobie - Pre-Truth Media and the Female Imposter: The Case of ‘Elizabeth Harriet Grieve’	Ruth Scobie	8 January, 2018
Life-Writing and Female Celebrity, 4 Nov 2017 Panel 2: Female Celebrity Performance across Media and Genres	Chaired by Sandra Mayer, with Mary Luckhurst, Oline Eaton and Hannah Yelin.	Mary Luckhurst, Oline Eaton, Hannah Yelin	8 January, 2018
Migration and the Metropolis: How ancient Rome stayed great	Professor Greg Woolf, Director of the Institute of Classical Studies at the University of London, gave this year's Ronald Syme Lecture at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by Professor Philomen Probert.	Greg Woolf	3 November, 2017
Rule of Law and Democratic Development in Pakistan	Human rights lawyer and social activist Asma Jahangir gives the fourth annual Sarfraz Pakistan lecture. The lecture is introduced by Matthew McCartney.	Asma Jahangir	20 October, 2017
One Hundred Years of Consciousness ('a long training in absurdity')	Galen Strawson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford deliverd the 2017 Isaiah Berlin Lecture at Wolfson College. The lecture was introduced by the College President, Hermione Lee.	Galen Strawson	9 June, 2017
The Koh-i-Noor: the Real Jewel in the Crown	Writer and historian William Dalrymple gives the third annual Sarfraz Pakistan lecture. The lecture is introduced by Matthew McCartney.	William Dalrymple	28 February, 2017
Why the 'Boring Billion' is the most interesting billion years in Earth History	Raymond Pierrehumbert, holder of the Halley Professorship of Physics at Oxford, gives the 2017 annual Wolfson Haldane Lecture. The lecture is introduced by Hermione Lee, College President.	Raymond Pierrehumbert	28 February, 2017
What is the point of universities?	Lord Patten, Chancellor of Oxford University, gives the opening talk at Wolfson College's 50th Anniversary celebration weekend	Chris Patten	15 August, 2016
Cosmopolitan Contamination - learning world citizenship	Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University, delivers the 50th Anniversary Annual Berlin Lecture.	Kwame Anthony Appiah	16 June, 2016
Politics and Conflicts, Silence in the Archives Panel 2b	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Rhea Sookdeosingh, Helen Mathers, Stephenie Woolterton	14 June, 2016
Theatre and Performance, Silence in the Archives Panel 2a	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Luisa Calè, Kate Newey	14 June, 2016
Expressing the Private Self - Silence in the Archives conference Panel 3a	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Lorraine Paterson, Mary Seton Watts, Kathryn Gleadle, Rhea Sookdeosingh, Lucy Ella Hawkins	17 February, 2016
Silencing Poetic Voices, Silence in the Archives Panel 1b	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Elaine Bailey, Jordan Lavers, Mary Breen	17 February, 2016
Representation, Reputation and Manipulation - Silence in the Archives Panel 1a	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Sonia De Loreto, Baptiste Moniez, Catherine Delafield, Susan Civale	17 February, 2016
Censorship and Self-censorship: Revisiting the Belt Case in the Making of Dora Montefiore (1851-1933) Silence in the Archives Conference Keynote Address	Keynote lecture at the Silence in the Archives conference, held at Wolfson College on 7th November 2015.The speaker is Karen Hunt, University of Keele (LWA). Chaired by Kathryn Gleadle, Mansfield College, Oxford.	Karen Hunt, Kathryn Gleadle	17 February, 2016
Male memory, female subject: the case of Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft Silence in the Archives Conference Keynote Address	Keynote talk for the Silence in the Archives conference, held at Wolfson College on 7th November 2015, with Janet Todd, Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.	Janet Todd	17 February, 2016
Rewriting the Self, Silence in the Archives Conference Panel 3b	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Susan Civale, Elizabeth Denlinger, Ceylan Kosker, Alexis Wolf	16 February, 2016
Memoir and Mortality, Silence in the Archives Conference Panel 4a	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Wendy Jones, Sophie Coulombeau, Joetta Harty	16 February, 2016
Documenting Displacement, Silence in the Archives Conference Panel 4b	This podcast is one of ten podcasts recorded at the 'Silence in the Archives' conference hosted by the Oxford Centre of Life-Writing at Wolfson College, Oxford on 7 November 2015.	Molly Mann, Carrie Crockett, Lorraine Paterson	16 February, 2016
The US – Pakistan Relations under Obama: Resilience of Clientelism?	The Annual Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture, Wolfson College, Oxford, 30 Nov 2015	Christophe Jaffrelot	2 December, 2015
The Councillor and the Clerk	Ronald Syme Annual Lecture 2015	Roger Bagnall	18 November, 2015
What is e-Research? Introducing the Wolfson College Digital Research Cluster	Introducing a new strategic collaboration between Wolfson College and the Oxford e-Research Centre.	Christina Redfield, David De Roure, Andrew Richards, Wesley Armour, Susanna-Assunta Sansone, Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller, Sarah Sparrow	16 November, 2015
Is there another economic crash on the way?	Sir Vince talks about some of the issues raised in his latest book 'After the Storm'	Vince Cable	29 October, 2015
The nature of the beast: Genetic evidence for Yeti, Bigfoot and other mystery creatures	Bryan Sykes, Professor of Human Genetics, describes how he located and analysed as many DNA samples as possible with links to the Yeti. In doing so, he found himself entering a strange world of mystery and sensationalism, fraud and obsession.	Bryan Sykes	10 July, 2015
European security and defence: a personal account from Latvia’s perspective	President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, renowned politician, diplomat, and former President of Latvia (1999-2007), talks autobiographically about her life and career.	Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga	19 June, 2015
The Origin of Our Species	Professor Chris Stringer, Research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London, gave the 2015 Haldane Lecture at Wolfson College, Oxford. He discusses how we are mostly, but not entirely, 'Out of Africa'.	Chris Stringer	10 March, 2015
The Rhetoric of 'The Roman Revolution'	A lecture given by Professor Christopher Pelling, Oxford Regius Professor of Greek, is the first annual Syme Lecture to address the work of the great historian of Ancient Rome himself.	Christopher Pelling	14 November, 2014
Pakistan is a viable and not a failed state if...?	Mehmood Khan Achakzai, Leader and the Chairman of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party, delivered the inaugural Sarfraz lecture on October 30th 2014, at Wolfson College, Oxford.	Mehmood Khan Achakzai	14 November, 2014
The First Fall of the Roman Empire	Walter Scheidel, Professor of Classics & History at Stanford University, gave the 2013 annual lecture held in memory of eminent Roman historian Sir Ronald Syme Lecture. The lecture was introduced by College President, Hermione Lee.	walter scheidel	28 May, 2014
Who buried the bodies?	Kamila Shamsie, the Pakistani-born author of books including In the City by the Sea and Burnt Shadows, gives a talk as part of the 2014 Wolfson Lecture series on 'New Challenges for South Asian Writing in the 21st Century'.	Kamila Shamsie	28 May, 2014
Janus: At the mirror wall	Romesh Gunesekera, the celebrated British/Sri Lankan author of the Booker-prize nominated 'Reef', presents the first of the 2014 Wolfson Lecture series on 'New Challenges for South Asian Writing in the 21st century'.	romesh gunesekera	28 May, 2014
DNA USA: a genetic portrait of America	Based on his latest book, Bryan Sykes, professor of human genetics at Oxford University, gave a public lecture at Wolfson College exploring the rich ancestral tapestry of the American nation.	Bryan Sykes	28 May, 2014
Pluralism and Human Rights	The 2014 Isaiah Berlin lecture was given by highly respected philosopher and crossbench peer, Baroness Onora O’Neill. The Lecture was introduced by the President of Wolfson College, Dame Hermione Lee.	Onora O'Neill	28 May, 2014
Anna Akhmatova reading her poems about Isaiah Berlin in Oxford in 1965	This podcast is in Russian. This short recording includes 'Cinque' and other poems inspired by the poet's meetings with Isaiah Berlin.	Anna Akhmatova	23 May, 2014
From Memory: Isaiah Berlin, Literary Encounters and Life-Stories	Wolfson's President, Professor Hermione Lee, gave an evocative lecture at Lincoln's Inn, London, entitled 'From Memory: Isaiah Berlin, Literary Encounters and Life-Stories'	Hermione Lee	1 May, 2014
In conversation with Steven Pinker	Experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, linguist, and popular science author Steven Pinker fields questions from Graduate students at Wolfson College.	Steven Pinker, Charumati Raghavan, Mengyin Jiang, Florence Enock, Raluca David	11 March, 2014
The better angels of our nature: A history of violence and humanity	Steven Pinker gives a compelling account of the unacknowledged worldwide decline of violence in the 2014 Haldane Lecture	Steven Pinker	6 March, 2014
The Origins of Cultural History: 1 – Two Notions of the History of Culture: The German versus the French Tradition	Isaiah Berlin gives the first of his Gauss Seminars at Princeton University on 'The Origins of Cultural History', 19 February 1973	Isaiah Berlin	31 July, 2013
The Origins of Cultural History: 2 – Geisteswissenschaft and the Natural Sciences: Vico versus Descartes	Isaiah Berlin gives the second of his three Gauss Seminars at Princeton University on 'The Origins of Cultural History', 20 February 1973	Isaiah Berlin	31 July, 2013
The Origins of Cultural History: 3 – The Origins of the Conflict: Political Lawyers, Classical Scholars, Narrative Historians	Isaiah Berlin gives the third of his three Gauss Seminars at Princeton University on 'The Origins of Cultural History', 22 February 1973	Isaiah Berlin	31 July, 2013
Two Enemies of the Enlightenment: 3 – Joseph de Maistre	Isaiah Berlin gives the third of his four Woodbridge Lectures at Columbia University, New York, 27 October 1965	Isaiah Berlin	31 July, 2013
Two Enemies of the Enlightenment: 2 – J. G. Hamann	Isaiah Berlin gives the second of his four Woodbridge Lectures at Columbia University, New York, 26 October 1965	Isaiah Berlin	31 July, 2013
The Village in the Jungle as colonial memoir: Woolf writing home	Victoria Glendinning (biographer of Leonard Woolf) Introduced by Hermione Lee (biographer of Virginia Woolf) gives the closing plenary for the The Leonard Woolf Symposium.	Victoria Glendinning, Hermione Lee	24 June, 2013
The Village in the Jungle Roundtable	A discussion of key passages from Leonard (and possibly Virginia) Woolf, led by Hermione Lee (Oxford), Anna Snaith (KCL), Elleke Boehmer (Oxford), David Trotter (Cambridge), Susheila Nasta (OU), Nisha Manocha (Wolfson).	Hermione Lee, Anna Snaith, Elleke Boehmer, David Trotter, Susheila Nasta, Nisha Manocha	24 June, 2013
Indigenous Tradition and the Western Imagination: Leonard Woolf's The Village in the Jungle	Chandani Lokuge (Monash University, Australia) gives the opening keynote talk for the Leonard Woolf's The Village in the Jungle symposium.	Chandani Lokuge	24 June, 2013
Living in a Quantum World	Wolfson Fellow Professor Vlatko Vedral delivered a lecture on March 12th 2013 at the Royal Society in London. His presentation includes discussion of the applications of quantum physics in other areas of science and technology.	Vlatko Vedral	4 April, 2013
Making Science Work	Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society, presents the 2013 Wolfson Haldane Lecture. The speaker is introduced by College President, Hermione Lee.	Paul Nurse	18 February, 2013
"Bright Metal on a Sullen Ground": The idea of true character in English writing and portraiture	Historian Stella Tillyard delivers the fourth Weinrebe Lecture in Life-Writing and Portraiture. The talk is introduced by College President Hermione Lee.	Stella Tillyard	18 February, 2013
The real Jane Austen: A life in small things	Biographer Paula Byrne (Perdita: The Life of Mary Robinson and Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead) delivers the second Weinrebe lecture on Life-Writing and Portraiture.	Paula Byrne	1 February, 2013
Man with a blue scarf: On sitting for a portrait by Lucian Freud	Art critic Martin Gayford (A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney and Man With a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud) delivers the first annual Weinrebe lecture on Life-Writing and Portraiture.	Martin Gayford	1 February, 2013
Hidden Worlds: Art within Science	Do science and art have anything in common? Do artists and scientists share practices - from practicalities to ways of looking at the world?	Katalin Hausel, Mirja Koponen, Lizzie Burns, Paul Matthews, Angela Palmer, Henrietta Bowden-Jones	10 December, 2012
Freud's Impossible Life	Renowned psychologist, literary critic and essayist Adam Phillips delivers a public lecture at Wolfson College on his work on 'Freud's Impossible Life'. The lecture is introduced by the College President, Hermione Lee.	Adam Phillips	22 November, 2012
'Containing multitudes': writing about Pevsner	Biographer Susie Harries delivered this Oxford Centre for Life-Writing lecture on her acclaimed biography, Nikolaus Pevsner: The Life.	Susie harries	8 November, 2012
The Sun King and his Court: from Rome to Versailles and back	The 2012 Wolfson College Ronald Syme Lecture was given by Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, Master of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge. The speaker is introduced by College President Professor Hermione Lee.	Andrew Wallace-Hadrill	8 November, 2012
Law and globalisation - powerful or powerless	Baroness Helena Kennedy, QC delivered the Annual Isaiah Berlin Lecture on law and globalization at Wolfson College. The lecture was introduced by Acting President of the College, Christina Redfield.	Helena Kennedy	29 May, 2012
Climate change and two concepts of liberty	The final lecture in the series entitled Climate Connections was presented by Dr Myles Allen who currently heads the Climate Dynamics Group in the Department of Physics, University of Oxford.	Myles Allen	24 May, 2012
Climate change: making the best use of scientific information	Thomas Stocker discusses the challenges that are posed to climate scientists when communicating with the public. Professor Stocker is at the laboratory for Climate and Environmental Physics, University of Berne, Switzerland.	Thomas Stocker	11 May, 2012
Why is climate change so difficult to understand?	The second lecture of a series entitled 'Climate Connections' was presented by Carl Wunsch, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physical Oceanography at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.	Carl Wunsch	4 May, 2012
The public and private ethics of climate change	This first lecture of a series entitled 'Climate Connections' is presented by John Broome, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy and Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.	John Broome	2 May, 2012
Scholarship Opportunities at Wolfson	Professor Andrew Neil, Nicholas West and Bonnie Lander talk about the different scholarship opportunities offered at Wolfson College.	Andrew Neil, Nicholas West, Bonnie Lander	7 March, 2012
"Oh, you liar, you storyteller": On Fibbing, Fact and Fabulation	The first Weinrebe lecture in life-writing was given by Michèle Roberts, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. The lecture is introduced by Professor Hermione Lee.	Michèle Roberts	7 March, 2012