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February 2026

Mon, 9 February 2026 · 17:15 - 19:00

Dr Itay Glazer: The Mathematics of Card Shuffling

Venue: Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre, Worcester College

A Massada Public Seminar exploring the mathematics of card shuffling, randomness, and random walks....

Tue, 10 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

The Capacity of Power

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Lecture Three of the Carlyle Lectures — exploring Plato’s concepts of kratos and dunamis and their i...

Wed, 11 February 2026 · 14:30 - 15:30

From Information to Intelligence: LLMs and Agentic AI in Supply Chain Management

Venue: Seminar Room G, INET Oxford (Hybrid)

A Complexity Economics Seminar exploring how Large Language Models and agentic AI systems can transf...

Wed, 11 February 2026 · 17:30 - 18:30

Conversations with Strangers – A Leap of Faith

Venue: The Hub, Kellogg College

A reflective session led by Kellogg College Artist in Residence Joy Richardson on the art of convers...

Wed, 11 February 2026 · 20:30 - 22:30

The Spin presents: Eddie Parker’s ‘Airborn’ (feat. Rob Luft)

Venue: Tap Social

A thrilling night of boundary‑pushing jazz as Eddie Parker brings his acclaimed band ‘Airborn’ to Ta...

Thu, 12 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Rhythmicity and Coordination: The Importance of Circadian and Seasonal Biology

Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Mathematical Institute

An Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture with Russell Foster exploring how circadian and seasonal rhythm...

Thu, 12 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

State and Economy - The Language of Social Science in Everyday Life

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Peter Mandler’s fourth Ford Lecture, exploring how social‑scientific language made political and eco...

Thu, 12 February 2026 · 19:30 - 21:00

Winemaker Masterclass – Marco Puyo of Viña Dagaz

Venue: The Jericho Wine Rooms

A masterclass with Chilean winemaker Marco Puyo, exploring the terroir-driven philosophy of Viña Dag...

Fri, 13 February 2026 · 19:00 - 20:30

Dead as a Dodo: The Haunted Heritage of Extinction

Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History

A talk by Dolly Jørgensen exploring how museums display extinct species, the cultural meaning of ext...

Sat, 14 February 2026 · 11:45 - 13:30

Yoga Coffee Club – Flow, Coffee & Pastry at Tap Social

Venue: Tap Social Taproom

A 60‑minute all‑abilities yoga session with Sarah Ann Yoga, followed by fresh coffee or tea and past...

Tue, 17 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Making Equality

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Lecture Four of the Carlyle Lectures — examining how Plato’s Laws reimagines equality as a political...

Wed, 18 February 2026 · 17:30 - 18:30

Shaping the Future of AI and Human Rights

Venue: Simpkins Lee Lecture Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall

A lecture examining how artificial intelligence is reshaping international human‑rights law, featuri...

Wed, 18 February 2026 · 17:30 - 19:30

Machines of the Future: Robotics for a Better Tomorrow

Venue: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub, Jesus College

An electrifying evening exploring cutting‑edge robotics, AI, and automation at Jesus College’s Cheng...

Wed, 18 February 2026 · 19:00 - 21:00

Wine Tasting – Wines of South Africa

Venue: Popina by Lynrace

An evening hosted by wine industry legend Joe Wadsack, showcasing a hand‑picked selection of his fav...

Thu, 19 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Self and Society - The Language of Social Science in Everyday Life

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Peter Mandler’s fifth Ford Lecture, investigating how the ‘sociological imagination’ entered everyda...

Fri, 20 February 2026 · 19:00 - 20:30

Chinese Wine Masterclass

Venue: Amathus Oxford

An immersive evening at Amathus Oxford exploring the rich diversity of Chinese wines, guided by expe...

Sat, 21 February 2026 · 11:00 - 12:00

French Artist Communities Talk 4: The Fauves

Venue: Ashmolean Museum

The final talk in Juliet Heslewood’s four-part series, exploring the vibrant colours and expressive ...

Sun, 22 February 2026 · 19:00 - 22:00

The Spin Presents: Julian Costello and The Spin Band

A lyrical, expressive performance by saxophonist Julian Costello, joined by Andy Hamill and Rick Fin...

Sun, 22 February 2026 · 19:30 - 21:30

Sunday Parlour Film Screening – The Evil Dead

Venue: Lynrace Spirit – The Parlour

A Sunday screening of Sam Raimi’s cult horror classic *The Evil Dead* at Lynrace Spirit, with the ba...

Tue, 24 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

The Sense of Beauty

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Lecture Five of the Carlyle Lectures — exploring how Plato’s Philebus links beauty, measure, and dem...

Tue, 24 February 2026 · 17:30 - 20:30

Cosmic Connections: Space, Technology & the Future

Venue: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub, Jesus College

An inspiring exploration of how space science and emerging technologies are shaping the future of hu...

Thu, 26 February 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Self vs. Society - The Language of Social Science in Everyday Life

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Peter Mandler’s final Ford Lecture, challenging narratives of neoliberalism and exploring new identi...

Fri, 27 February 2026 · 19:30 - 21:30

Sounds in Stone

Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History

A unique concert inspired by the Museum’s collections, blending music, geology, and the story of lif...

Sat, 28 February 2026 · 11:45 - 13:30

Yoga Coffee Club – Flow, Coffee & Pastry at Tap Social

Venue: Tap Social Taproom

A 60‑minute all‑abilities yoga session with Sarah Ann Yoga, followed by fresh coffee or tea and past...

March 2026

Tue, 3 March 2026 · 17:00 - 18:00

Democratic Form

Venue: South School, Examination Schools

Lecture Six of the Carlyle Lectures — examining how Plato’s Statesman reimagines political form, rul...

Wed, 4 March 2026 · 19:00 - 21:00

Wine Tasting – Cool‑Climate America

Venue: Popina By Lynrace

A guided exploration of cool‑climate American wines with Jennifer from Ally Wines, featuring distinc...

Thu, 5 March 2026 · 17:30 - 19:30

The Empathic Machine: Can AI Care?

Venue: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub, Jesus College

A thought‑provoking evening exploring whether artificial intelligence can understand, express, or si...

Wed, 18 March 2026 · 19:00 - 21:00

Wine Tasting – Lyrarakis Winery

Venue: Popina By Lynrace

A deep dive into the acclaimed wines of Lyrarakis, guided by brand export manager Effi, exploring th...

Sat, 28 March 2026 · 19:00 - 22:00

Bach: St Matthew Passion

Venue: Oxford Town Hall

A powerful performance of Bach’s monumental St Matthew Passion, presented by Oxford Harmonic Choir w...

Sat, 28 March 2026 · 19:00 - 21:00

Vivaldi Four Seasons with English Chamber Orchestra

Venue: University Church of St Mary the Virgin

A candlelit evening at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons,...

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