Day and Weekend Events
Join us online or in Oxford
Explore a topic in depth over one or two days with multiple speakers, hone your skills in small workshops and practical sessions, or extend your knowledge over several weeks with a lecture series.
Our day and weekend events, courses and lecture series are taught by lecturers and speakers who are specialists in their field of research. All courses and events are non-assessed and don't require coursework.
How to join an event
Events are delivered in the following teaching formats:
- 'Online – live' events are delivered online, with real-time discussion with tutors and other students taking place using an online platform.
- 'In-person' events meet in Oxford or at another specified location for face-to-face teaching.
- 'Hybrid teaching' events consist of livestreamed lectures and panel discussions. You can join us in person or online – you decide! Look for 'hybrid' in the course listings.
Upcoming courses
Online - live • Short courses
An online workshop ideal for anyone curious to learn more about systems thinking or wanting to explore how systems thinking might help their organisation become more sustainable or enhance its positive social impact.
- Fri 08 Nov 2024 – 09 Nov 2024
- 10:00am – 1:00pm
Online - live • Short courses • Lecture series • Hybrid - in person or online
Tito was a skilful political operator who purged his rivals at home and pursued a non-aligned foreign policy abroad. This lecture explores how, by navigating diplomatically between the Soviets and Americans, he did enough to please both sides.
- Fri 08 Nov 2024
- 2:00 – 3:15pm
In-person day/weekend • Short courses
Writers and composers have always influenced one another, in every age. Explore these intertwined influences as the Romantic era gives way to the hedonism of the Jazz age in the aftermath of the First World War.
- Sat 09 Nov 2024
- 9:45am – 5:00pm
Online - live • Short courses
What is normal? What is psychopathological? This online day school will present theories about the origins of psychological disorders, symptoms and syndromes, historical perspectives and current treatment practices.
- Thu 14 Nov 2024
- 10:00am – 5:00pm
Online - live • Short courses • Lecture series • Hybrid - in person or online
After the Allied victory in 1945, Francisco Franco sought to reinvent his foreign policy, achieving friendly terms with the US under the Eisenhower administration and pursuing economic ties with Europe. But did this move undermine his regime at home?
- Fri 15 Nov 2024
- 2:00 – 3:15pm
Contact
If you have a question about any of our day and weekend events, including lecture series, please email: [email protected]
Lecture series
Weekly lectures on a given topic. All can be enjoyed in person at Rewley House, with the majority also being livestreamed – so you can choose to attend online or in Oxford.Weekly learning
Study with Oxford on a weekly schedule over one or two terms. Choose from courses that meet in-person in Oxford, online courses with live-time sessions and flexible online courses.Online short courses and events
Study with Oxford University whenever it suits you, from anywhere in the world, with a flexible online course, live-time weekly class, online lecture series or day event.