👋 Welcome to the home of lifelong learning at @ox.ac.uk – a global community of curious minds. Tag us in your #OxfordLifelongLearning content!https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mu5gccijnw2o🎶 How can emotion in words be enhanced by musical setting? Join Director of Music Studies Jonathan Darnborough and professional mezzo-soprano Clare Louise-Lucas for a quick breakdown. 🔗 Interested in learning about opera? Browse all music courses: buff.ly/NELAv5e28 Aug 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5gccijnw2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mtsytk5ieu27Think you have what it takes to become a local historian? Sign up to the History mailing list to receive a notification when applications open: buff.ly/IxGDwpA #history #localhistory #studyhistory #historyatOxford #OxfordLifelongLearning24 Aug 2026 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtsytk5ieu27https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mtm4edbd3b2421 Aug 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtm4edbd3b24https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mtgyvmrz4526Join Dr Tom Crawford's 'Calculus: Intermediate' course online, starting 15 September! Book now: buff.ly/ISD88zF @tomrocksmaths.bsky.social #Maths #OxfordLifelongLearning #Calculus #StudyCalculus #AcademicASMR19 Aug 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgyvmrz4526https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mtbgzsthrb23Why do we reach for comfort food when we’re stressed? What's the difference between socialising over a meal and eating solo? 🍫🧠 Discover the psychology behind why and what we eat on our 10 week online Culinary Psychology course. Hungry to know more? 🍽️ Book now: buff.ly/YOsSPcl17 Aug 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbgzsthrb23https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3msuuozxsj72yDid you know we have a brand-new merchandise range? Modelled here by some of our wonderful academics. 🤗 Which subject will you be representing? Literature, STEM, Environmental Science, History, or Archaeology? 🛍️ buff.ly/FUoRs2B12 Aug 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3msuuozxsj72yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3msscjhn6m62yJoin us at the Oxford AI Summit on 4 – 5 September for two days exploring AI-assisted development with leading academic and industry experts. Book now: buff.ly/ym3P2JZ #OxfordLifelongLearning #StudyAtOxford #LearnToUseAI #ComputerScience #OxfordUniversity11 Aug 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3msscjhn6m62yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3ms655i232d2eDuring our Oxford University Summer School for Adults which has been running over the last few weeks, some of our students had the opportunity to visit the ancient stone circle at Avebury and the Wiltshire museum. Thank you to Chad Bittle for providing us with these lovely photos from the day!03 Aug 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms655i232d2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mrx6amuil22xGabriel has been discussing the Inklings with his summer school class, exploring their work in the very place that inspired it. But if you can't wait until next summer to join us in Oxford why not sign up for one of our short courses or day and weekend events? 🔗 Find out more here: buff.ly/dJV7XQq31 Jul 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrx6amuil22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mrplyt5v552oOur new short course portfolio has just launched and is open to bookings! To celebrate we're taking it back to 2016 with a BuzzFeed Quiz. Follow the link to find out which short course best suits your personality and let us know what you get in the comments! 🔗 buff.ly/ceHCuWi #BuzzFeedQuiz28 Jul 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrplyt5v552ohttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mrantrvrju22Hazel, our UNIQ+ intern, is working on a collaborative project between Ecological Survey Techniques and Sustainable Urban Development, looking at urban green spaces and how they support biodiversity. As a part of this, she set up some camera traps in one of the gardens, capturing this little visitor22 Jul 2026 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrantrvrju22https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mqtyb6vpug2xWhy are cells called cells? Dr Suman Chowdhury, Departmental Lecturer in Physical Sciences, introduces us to Hooke's Micrographia. Thank you to the @hsmoxford.bsky.social for letting us take a look at this edition, and to @univcollegeoxford.bsky.social for showing us the old laboratory site.17 Jul 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqtyb6vpug2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mqriugn3y52wWe're proud to say that Oxford Lifelong Learning colleagues presented their work at the annual European University Continuing Education Network (EUCEN) conference in Cagliari, Sardinia, in June. Read more on our website: buff.ly/q4qGopH #OxfordLifelongLearning #Conference16 Jul 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqriugn3y52whttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mqmfnw7nno2xLouse got your tongue? 😝 Enjoy this horrifying fish fact from @joannabagniewska.com to start your weekend... Joanna's book The Modern Bestiary is available online from most bookshops. #EnvironmentalScience #Bookstagram #Bookish #OxfordLifelongLearning #OxfordUni14 Jul 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmfnw7nno2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mqjeygyudr2eCongratulations to Emerald Patrice Garrett , seen here receiving her book award from Director of the Diplomatic Studies Programme, Dr Yolanda Spies! 🥳 Emerald is the winner of the 2025-26 prize in honour of Ralph Feltham. Emerald set the bar very high this past year - huge congratulations!13 Jul 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjeygyudr2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mpv4fut37o2vToday marks the 339th anniversary of the publication of Sir Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica, one of the most important books in the history of science! Today we're in the Bodleian Libraries with a first edition copy and Dr Suman Chowdhury is here to tell us a bit more about it.05 Jul 2026 08:03 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpv4fut37o2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mpo5eq3dp42nWe are delighted to announce that Departmental Tutor, Criminologist and Minister, Rev'd John Deane-O'Keeffe, has recently been ordained into the Reformed Episcopal Church (Anglican). We wish Rev'd John continued success in his ministerial and academic life! #OxfordLifelongLearning #OxfordUni02 Jul 2026 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpo5eq3dp42nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mp75xealkk24Dr Sean Willcock, Course Director for the Certificate in the History of Art talks us through Constable's connection to issues of climate. We hope everyone is managing to stay cool during the current heatwave! #OxfordLifelongLearning #HistoryOfArt #OxfordUniversity #AshmoleanMuseum #ArtHistory26 Jun 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp75xealkk24https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mp4jj6pygg2oAre you a postgraduate researcher, based in Oxford or further afield? Don't miss your chance to sign up for our research skills training sessions! 📚 🔗 Sign up: buff.ly/8uSfbsN #GraduateSkills #ResearchSkills #OxfordUniversity #OxfordLifelongLearning #StudyAtOxford25 Jun 2026 13:21 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4jj6pygg2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mouqcpfzhs2pDon't mind us, just listening to this playlist on repeat... 🎧 #oxfordlifelonglearning #studyatoxford #oxforduniversity #starterpack #darkacademia22 Jun 2026 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mouqcpfzhs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3monkl6hao327We’re delighted to share that Professor Andrew Hopper, Professor of Local and Social History, features in a new short film exploring the story of Tinker Fox – Birmingham’s Roundhead Brigand. Watch the video here: buff.ly/UOyNgQB #OxfordHistory #StudyHistory #OxfordUni #OxfordLifelongLearning19 Jun 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3monkl6hao327https://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mnwkskanpk2n☕ Late night writing sessions fuelled by caffeine? Sounds like you're an Oxford author... We caught up with Associate Tutor Kiri Walden on all things literature, coffee and F. Scott Fitzgerald. #askanoxfordauthor #oxfordauthor #oxfordlifelonglearning #oxforduniversity #studyatoxford10 Jun 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwkskanpk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/post/3mnk5qvzyuw2oCongratulations to all of our students who celebrated their award at the May award ceremony! 🎉 We spoke to a few of them to find out their favourite things they'd learnt, and where they're hoping to go next. #OxfordLifelongLearning #OxfordUniversity #OxfordStudents #StudyAtOxford05 Jun 2026 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:enn6oaisqapfqlybuphp625p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnk5qvzyuw2o