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Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 7: Armenia, Russia, and South Korea

by Noah Allerton, Nancy Gittus, Cormac Edwards and Chaehyeon Moon June 17, 2026June 17, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inOutside OX1

Outside OX1 Week 6: Australia, China, and the US

by Nancy Gittus, Cormac Edwards, Noah Allerton and Chaehyeon Moon June 8, 2026June 12, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 5: Türkiye, Ghana, and US-Iran

by Noah Allerton, Lewis Haynes and Niamh Tarrant June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 3: Guatemala, Germany, and US-China

by Noah Allerton, Nancy Gittus, Lewis Haynes and Cormac Edwards May 18, 2026May 18, 2026
Cynthia Erivo with Dr. Stacy L. Smith, after accepting the inaugural USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Icon Award.
Posted inCulture

Defying Far More Than Gravity: Cynthia Erivo at the Schwarzman

by Noah Allerton May 11, 2026May 11, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 1: UAE and North Korea

by Noah Allerton and Lewis Haynes May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 7: Iran

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Laura Beard, Noah Allerton and Anastasija Vranjes March 9, 2026March 9, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska lead a tribute by leaders of the “Coalition of the Willing” in Kyiv, on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Four Years On: Is an End Anywhere in Sight for Ukraine and Russia?

by Noah Allerton March 7, 2026March 7, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs, Outside OX1

Outside OX1 Week 4: Canada, Japan, Armenia and Azerbaijan

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Thomas Yates, Noah Allerton and Anastasija Vranjes February 16, 2026February 16, 2026
Artwork of key Oxford Landmarks, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre, within a globe Image. Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 2: Winter Olympics, India/EU and South Korea

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Nancy Gittus and Noah Allerton February 1, 2026February 9, 2026

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