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Sonia Harris-Short
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APPOINTMENT OF HIGH COURT JUDGE

Sonia Harris-Short (1993) has been appointed as a High Court Judge. Since April 2024, she has been the Senior Circuit Judge and Designated Family Judge of Wolverhampton, Telford an… More...

Frideswide Voices of Christ Church, Oxford
CELEBRATING FRIDESWIDE VOICES

As Frideswide Voices reaches its tenth anniversary, Choir Director, Helen Smee, outlines the Choir's short history and e… More...
PETER JAY (1957, PPE)

We are sad to learn of the death of Peter Jay (1957, PPE), who had an illustrious career as a journalist, broadcast, and… More...
MY 'HAPPY PLACE'

Read contributions from academics, current students, college staff and – of course – Members of our alumni community in … More...
BOSTON AND NEW YORK EVENTS

Representatives from the Development Office will be visiting Boston and New York in October 2024. A number of events ar… More...

News from the House

COLLEGE CHAPLAIN NEWS

Revd Dr Kirsty Borthwick, who is currently based at All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, and serves as Assistant Curate for the Diocese of St Albans, will be… More...
ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS

Join us for the launch of Alice Through the Looking-Glass: A Companion, the first volume-length appreciation of Lewis Carroll’s oft-neglected Wonderla… More...
AWARDS FOR DR CHENYING LIU, LECTURER IN ENGINEERING

Dr Chenying Liu has been named as one of this year's British Science Association Award Lecturers, as well as recipient of the Josh Award for Science a… More...
ACCREDITATION AWARD

The Archives were recently accredited by the Archive Service Accreditation scheme. The scheme is the UK standard for archive services, administered by… More...
RESEARCH FOCUS: KATE FRIESEN

Research student, Kate Friesen (2020, Medicine), discusses her international academic career so far – as well as her work at Christ Church which explo… More...
GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Dr Ilia Shumailov and Professor Yarin Gal recently co-authored a research paper exploring the potential limitations of Artificial Intelligence 'large … More...
PRIZES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE FINALISTS

Joshua Omolegan (2020, Computer Science) and Owen Agnel (2020, Computer Science & Philosophy) awarded University Prizes for achievements in their four… More...
A PALACE FIT FOR LICHENS

Dr Nicholas Carter, Lecturer in Physical Geography, discusses his work with the Oxford Resilient Buildings and Landscapes Laboratory to explore the ef… More...
RESEARCH FOCUS: SAARRAH RAY

DPhil candidate Saarrah Ray (2021, Law) joined an online panel of experts to discuss the issues surrounding FGM on Saturday 17 August. She discusses h… More...
ON COLOURED GROUND

'On Coloured Ground: Drawings on coloured papers by Italian Old Masters'. The Picture Gallery's exhibition explores how artists used coloured paper su… More...

News from Alumni

BOSTON AND NEW YORK EVENTS

Representatives from the Development Office will be visiting Boston and New York in October 2024. A number of events are planned – hosted by Members … More...
ENGAGEMENT SURVEY

We are keen to hear your thoughts on our alumni engagement! To this end, we have prepared a survey which offers Members the opportunity to send feedba… More...
APPOINTMENT OF HIGH COURT JUDGE

Sonia Harris-Short (1993) has been appointed as a High Court Judge. Since April 2024, she has been the Senior Circuit Judge and Designated Family Judg… More...
PIPE UP FOR PIPE ORGANS

Martin Renshaw (1964, English) discusses his quest to save church organs throughout the British Isles. His charity, ‘Pipe Up for Pipe Organs’, recentl… More...
PETER JAY (1957, PPE)

We are sad to learn of the death of Peter Jay (1957, PPE), who had an illustrious career as a journalist, broadcast, and diplomat. He retained a stron… More...
MY 'HAPPY PLACE'

Read contributions from academics, current students, college staff and – of course – Members of our alumni community in the latest edition of Christ C… More...
HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA

Members and friends met for the annual Boat Club Society Pimm’s Party on Saturday 6 July. Megan Chester (2017, English) reports from the – somewhat so… More...
2024 GENERAL ELECTION

Congratulations to Alex Burghart (1996), Nigel Huddleston (1989), Noah Law (2020), Charlie Maynard (1990) and Neil O’Brien (1997) who were elected as … More...
SUMMER GAUDY

Joanne Harris (1998, Languages) reflects on her recent return to Christ Church for the Summer Gaudy on Friday 21 June. More...
CALL FOR NEW COMMITTEE MEMBERS

We have an exciting opportunity to shape the future of alumni activities at Christ Church – and help to fulfil the potential of our vast network of Me… More...

News from the Music Trust

Christ Church Cathedral Choir Sweden Tour

Christ Church Cathedral Choir has just returned from a successful tour of Sweden! More...
NEW ORGANIST APPOINTED

Peter Holder has been named as the new Organist and Official Student in Music at Christ Church. Peter, who is currently Sub-Organist at Westminster Ab… More...
Christmas Festival in London

Cathedral Choir return to St John's Smith Square More...
Choral Evensong with Founders' Prayers

Recorded live, Choral Evensong with Founders' Prayers took place on Friday 24th June 2022 More...
AN 'EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCE'

Haydn Rawstron (1968, Music) discusses the valuable 'exchange of experience' offered to scholars at The House and scholars from Christchurch, Canterbu… More...
EVENTS IN CALIFORNIA

Christ Church Cathedral Choir have recently returned from California. It had been six years since the Choir’s last North American tour – and a full de… More...
DEVOTION FOR HOLY WEEK

J.S. Bach's St John Passion to be performed in the Cathedral. More...
TOUR TO CALIFORNIA

Between Saturday 22 and Sunday 30 June, the Cathedral Choir will be touring California with performances in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Palo Alto. … More...
PREPARATIONS FOR NEW ORGAN

Ground surveys to be undertaken in readiness for a new organ at the East End of Christ Church Cathedral. More...
CELEBRATING FRIDESWIDE VOICES

As Frideswide Voices reaches its tenth anniversary, Choir Director, Helen Smee, outlines the Choir's short history and explores its link with Christ C… More...

Other News

PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION

‘Time to Get Ready: Maria Varela and the Civil Rights Movement’, an exhibition supported by Christ Church, runs from Monday 29 April to Saturday 18 Ma… More...
MEETING MINDS 2024

The programme for the University's 'Meeting Minds 2024', from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 September, is available. The weekend offers a variety of talks, p… More...
CHANCELLOR'S ELECTION

Members of Convocation will elect a new Chancellor of the University of Oxford in Michaelmas term 2024. To make the election accessible to the global … More...
THE COMMUNITY MILE

Celebrate the anniversary of Roger Bannister's four-minute mile in Oxford, on 6 May 1954, with the 'Community Mile'. Registration will take place at 9… More...
RECENT LIBRARY ACQUISITION

The Library has recently acquired a rare book from the collection of its former Librarian, scholar Robert Burton (1577–1640): a copy of Michael Scot’s… More...
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Founded in 2014, 'Instruments of Time and Truth' is a period ensemble specialising in baroque and classical music. The ensemble is performing a Concer… More...

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