Talks take place on Thursday afternoons, starting at 2pm, and usually take place in the Lecture Hall, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JA. These are free for Oxford u3a members but you are welcome to attend as a guest for a donation of £5 (£2 for members of all other U3As).
Most talks are recorded on Zoom for the benefit of those Oxford u3a members who are unable to attend Rewley House.
In the event of adverse weather conditions, please telephone Rewley House (01865 270360), to enquire whether the talk has been cancelled.
Dr Nina Morgan – The Geology of Oxford Gravestones
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomDr Nina Morgan is a geologist, science writer and Honorary Associate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH).[...]
Professor Sir Muir Gray – How to Live Longer Better
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomMuir Gray is a public health doctor who has been very involved in work with older people since starting in[...]
Professor David Nash – Blasphemy: A Short (and surprising) History
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomDavid Nash is Professor and Senior Research Fellow in History at Jesus College Oxford. He is an internationally acknowledged expert[...]
Professor Richard Bosworth – The “Grate” Christmas Cricket match
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomRichard Bosworth is Emeritus fellow of Jesus College, and Emeritus Research Professor of the University of Western Australia. He is[...]
Alan Lavender MBE – All Things Christmas at Chequers
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomAlan Lavender was Head Chef at Chequers, the Prime Ministers country residence for 25 years, and has worked for four[...]
Simon Keable-Elliott – Tahiti in the 1920s
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomEducated at Sherborne School and Durham University, Simon first worked in the restaurant trade before training as a teacher and[...]
Canon Professor Mark Chapman – Holy Incoherence: The Past, Present and Future of Anglicanism
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomMark Chapman is Professor of the History of Modern Theology at the University of Oxford and Distinguished Fellow of Ripon[...]
Michael Hindley – ‘The Semi-Detached European’ – EU/UK Relations
Rewley House Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomMichael Hindley was educated at London and Lancaster and the Free University of West Berlin. He has a Postgraduate Diploma[...]