Oxford University Dept. of Continuing Education - Rewley House

Department of the University of Oxford

Oxford University

The main location of Oxford University's Department of Continuing Education is Rewley House, but they also have facilities at Ewert House in Summertown. The aim of the Department is to make the educational resources of Oxford more accessible to a wider public, nationally and internationally. It provides a range of opportunities for part-time and short-term study for groups and individuals for whom a prolonged period of full-time study at Oxford may not be possible. Rewley House also offers accommodation.

Also at Oxford University Dept. of Continuing Education - Rewley House

Oxford University Dept. of Continuing Education - Ewert House

Part of the Oxford University Department of Continuing Education, and sometimes an Exam Hall

Mawby Pavilion, Rewley House

Available during term time and vacations.

The Sadler Room, Rewley House

Coming soon at Oxford University Dept. of Continuing Education - Rewley House

Election Forecasting

Explaining and analysing forecasting methods for UK local and general elections More info

Sat 20th Apr

Religion in International Politics

This event aims at analysing the historical and contemporary development of religious discourse regarding political power, global politics and the environment. More info

Sat 20th Apr

Logos: A Theory of Everything

We will explore the concept of Logos in these different fields, providing a powerful framework for understanding the world. More info

Tue 23rd Apr

Healthcare within a humanitarian crisis: experiences from Gaza

We are delighted to be joined by Mr Khaled Dawas who will be talking about his recent experiences of working in Gaza as a surgeon providing emergency care More info

Wed 24th Apr

Social Infrastructure and Left Behind Places

This lecture discusses ‘Social Infrastructure and Left Behind Places’ by authors John Tomaney, Maeve Blackman, Lucy Natarajan, Dimitrios Panayotopoulos-Tsiros, Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite and Myfanwy Taylor. The book explores the making, unmaking and remaking of social infrastructure in ‘left-behind places’ More info

Thu 25th Apr

A Tartan Literature: The Rise of Scottish Modernism

The course focuses on the Scottish Literary Renaissance of the early 20th century. The works of Hugh MacDiarmid, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, and Edwin Muir will be placed in the context of the decline of rural life, industrialisation, and the shock of WW1 More info

Sat 27th Apr

French Language Weekend: Advanced

Do you want to give your French a boost? Come and join us for an interactive and fun language weekend! More info

Sat 27th Apr

Python Pandas for Data Manipulation

This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the data manipulation capabilities of Pandas. More info

Sat 4th May

Food kitchens and larders – a community approach

Oxford Civic Society

We have three speakers on this topic: Sâmân Jamshidifard, Fiona Steel and Emily Smith. More info

Wed 8th May

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Contemporary Developments in Coaching

Drawing on psychology, sociology, anthropology and education, this day aims to help coaches of all backgrounds, and levels of experience, explore recent developments that affect their practice, highlight sources and pinpoint themes to watch in the future. More info

Sat 11th May

Making Oxford: People and Communities in the Modern City

Oxford is a vibrant and diverse city, where modernity and history are intertwined. This day school is both a showcase and a celebration of this diversity, and the many exciting possibilities being explored by Oxford’s community historians More info

Sat 11th May

Digital Literacy and Digital Well-Being

Digital well-being is about finding balance and moderation in technology use, and understanding its effects on mental, emotional, and physical health. It explores components such as setting boundaries, dealing with emotions, and taking breaks More info

Wed 15th May

Roman Alchester to Anglo-Saxon Bicester: Development and Discovery

The recent rapid expansion of Bicester has produced impressive archaeological results. This event highlights some of the most important findings, including the origins and fate of the ‘lost’ Roman town of Alchester, and its links to Anglo-Saxon Bicester. More info

Sat 18th May

Navigating the Tightrope of a UN Independent Mandate

This lecture from Professor Nazila Ghanea explains the role of these experts and examines the balance to be struck in their work, including between independence and relevance, impartiality and robust reporting. More info

Tue 28th May

New Perspectives on Botanical Gardens

An exploration of the important and sometimes discomforting roles played by botanical gardens over the centuries. A study weekend in Oxford in partnership with the Gardens Trust. More info

Fri 31st May

Insects of Oxfordshire

Insects are everywhere, but we often don’t fully appreciate their fascinating natural history. During this day, you will learn more about the insects in our county including the many ways in which they benefit us and our ecosystems More info

Sat 1st Jun

Language and Perceptions of Identity

A day school looking at the connections between language use and the construction, negotiation and maintenance of identities. We consider how our linguistic practices shape our identities and the extent to which language can be said to reveal who we are. More info

Sat 1st Jun

D-Day and the Liberation of Europe

Marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day – How was it achieved, and what were the immediate consequences or the peoples of occupied Europe? More info

Sat 8th Jun

Fantasy Literature

Five members of the University of Oxford's English Faculty will guide you through some of its highlights, from Tolkien to Pullman, modern feminist fantasy, and Game of Thrones More info

Sat 8th Jun

Reading the Past: Medieval Handwriting

This weekend event will enable those keen to undertake research using original historical documents to gain further experience in reading the scripts used in England before 1550 More info

Sat 8th Jun

Circumcision, Abortion, Compulsory Vaccination: Philosophy of Bodily Integrity

What rights do we have over our own bodies? Is it morally acceptable to circumcise young children, perform abortions, or compel people to vaccinate? More info

Sat 15th Jun

Espionage, Intelligence and National Security

This day school will examine both the history of espionage and the trends that shape the intelligence world and international security situation in the twenty-first century. More info

Sat 15th Jun

Milestones in Popular Music, 1960-2000

Enjoy a survey of the melodic, harmonic and rhythmic features of classic selected tracks from many famous groups and vocalists during this era More info

Sat 15th Jun

Migration, the Bible and Theological Ethics

In a time when migrants are often seen as threats or competitors, this course will invite reflection on ways that the Bible pictures migrants: as those whom God loves, as bringers of blessing, and as at the core of what it means to be God's people. More info

Sat 22nd Jun

William Shakespeare and Mid-Century Art and Design

Investigate William Shakespeare and mid-century modern art and design in Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwickshire through some of the most celebrated émigré and refugee artists and designers of the 1930s European diaspora More info

Sat 22nd Jun

Dept. of Continuing Education
1 Wellington Square
Oxford
OX1 2JA

01865 270360 Email venue Visit website

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Dept. of Continuing Education
1 Wellington Square
Oxford
OX1 2JA

01865 270360 Email venue Visit website

Wi-fi available
Wheelchair-friendly