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Mistletoe, Mythology, and Somerville’s Mistle Thrushes

Mistletoe, Mythology, and Somerville’s Mistle Thrushes

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Profile: Professor Loeske Kruuk, FRS

Profile: Professor Loeske Kruuk, FRS

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Professor Dame Averil Cameron (1940–2026)

Professor Dame Averil Cameron (1940–2026)
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Why Somerville?

Why Somerville?
10 May
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Art History Network talk: Oxford’s Eighteenth-Century Architecture

Art History Network talk: Oxford’s Eighteenth-Century Architecture
15 May
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The Bryce Lecture 2026 with Dame Karen Pierce

The Bryce Lecture 2026 with Dame Karen Pierce
23 May
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Penrose Society Lunch

Penrose Society Lunch

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