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Author Archives: Luke Erly

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The Physicist Behind the Turl Street Orchestra: In Conversation with Dr. Felix Tennie

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Dr. Matt Williams stands in the hall of Jesus College, Oxford.
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The Modern Problems of an Ancient University with Dr. Matt Williams

by Luke Erly November 12, 2025November 12, 2025
A picture of the bust of Antinous in The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
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The Mystery of Antinous: Roman Beauty at its Finest

by Luke Erly October 31, 2025October 30, 2025
Radcliffe Camera, a cylindrical library in central Oxford, is pictured centrally among the Oxford skyline, as taken from University Church
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Conference of Common Rooms meets for the first time this term

by Luke Erly October 30, 2025October 30, 2025
Image depicts Samuel Oliver-Sherry holding a violin and looking at sheet music on a music stand
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Mashing English Footballing Failure with 18th-Century Composer Beef: Inside Samuel Oliver-Sherry’s Musical Mind

by Luke Erly October 26, 2025October 26, 2025

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