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Improving land cover classification in drylands with MSAVI: Evidence from the South Aral Seabed The South Aral Seabed is an extreme dryland ecosystem undergoing rapid transformation yet remains misrepresented or absent in global land cover datase…

'Improving land cover classification in drylands with MSAVI: Evidence from the South Aral Seabed', co-authored by our Tutorial Fellow in Biology, Joe Bull, is published in the Journal of Arid Land:

04.03.2026 14:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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German - Goethe-Institut Award - The Society of Authors The Society of Authors’ and the Goethe-Institut Londons’ biennial Goethe-Institut Award for New Translation. The Goethe-Institut Award for New Translation was founded in 2010 and is presented by the Society of Authors and the...

Our alumnus, Nick Browne (Philosophy and Modern Languages, 2021), has won the prestigious Society of Authors’ and Goethe-Institut Londons’ biennial Goethe-Institut Award for New Translation.
Many congratulations!

03.03.2026 16:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Our plant pot painting sessions were a great success this Green Action Week. Many thanks to our Library team for organising this and to the Gardens team for donating the second-hand pots.

#OxfordGreenActionWeek
@wadhamlibrary

27.02.2026 15:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you to Wadham's Feminist Society for their Textiles and Mending Workshop. This was a great opportunity for students to learn how to fix and mend clothes, to give them a new lease of life. 

#OxfordGreenActionWeek

27.02.2026 14:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thanks to Wadham's gardeners for another great session with our volunteers. This week, the team and helpers were planting carrots and parsnips in our new raised beds, which volunteers helped to make in previous weeks. 

#wadhamcollege #oxfordgreenactionweek #greenwadham #collegegardens

27.02.2026 13:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Koch History Centre Lecture by David d'Avray on "Church, State and Hierarchy" is on 4 March, 5pm, at the Stephen A Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. 
Find out more and book on our website: https://www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/events/koch-history-centre-lecture

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Tonight! Our students will be playing 'Ecologies', a strategic and educational card game where players build and maintain healthy food webs in 7 diverse biomes, aiming to create a balanced ecosystem whilst competing against other players. We look forward to seeing who wins!
#OxfordGreenActionWeek

24.02.2026 14:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We’re hiring! Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join @katyahe.bsky.social working on ‘The Digital Parenting and Youth Online Behaviour’ @oii.ox.ac.uk project. 1/2

23.02.2026 15:58 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1

Come work with me and Prof Vicki Nash @oii.ox.ac.uk on this 2-year quantitative project.

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How AI Can Influence What We See, Choose & Trust | Raising Expectations
How AI Can Influence What We See, Choose & Trust | Raising Expectations YouTube video by CNA Insider

New! Watch @channelnewsasia.bsky.social's new documentary series, AI & Me, featuring expert comment from @katyahe.bsky.social @oii.ox.ac.uk @wadhamcollege.bsky.social. Interview at the start of the programme: www.youtube.com/watch?v=svGz...

24.02.2026 13:35 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Come along to our swap shop to bring and take! Revamp your wardrobe, find some new books, or give a second life to lots of other useful things. Thank you to Isabelle and all our student and staff volunteers. We're here all #OxfordGreenActionWeek!

#GreenWadham

24.02.2026 13:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We're all ready for Green Action Week, 23 - 27 February. We'll be holding a College Swap Shop all week, so bring and take, starting from Monday!

20.02.2026 16:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you to our Chaplain, Jane, for our wonderful Chinese New Year celebrations. Happy New Year to everyone celebrating!

17.02.2026 18:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The skies are blue and the flowers are emerging on this fine spring day at Wadham!

17.02.2026 12:03 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you to Sophia, our Lodge Receptionist, who has brightened Wadham's Lodge this Valentine's Day with her supply of cards! Our pidges are full of Valentine's, Galentine's, and Palentine's messages.

#valentinesday #wadhlove

14.02.2026 11:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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At our first volunteer gardening session, students and staff worked with our gardeners to make raised beds and fill them with compost and top soil ready for planting. Thank you to to everyone involved.
www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/about/green-wadham

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The project kicks off in June 2026, with findings shared over the next two years. With thanks to the @nuffieldfoundation.org for funding the project.  
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The project will explore how care‑experienced young people gain - or struggle to gain -digital literacy, and whether current policies help them acquire digital skills necessary to navigate modern adulthood. 2/3

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New project! Introducing The Digital Lives of Care‑experienced Children, led by our Associate Professor of AI and Society,Dr Ekaterina Hertog, @oiioxford, @EthicsinAI @WadhamCollege in collaboration with Dr Vicki Nash, @oiioxford.  1/3

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The Koch History Centre Lecture by Bethany Moreton on "Theocracy Now!" is on 4 February, 5pm, at the Stephen A Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. 
Find out more and book on our website: https://www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/events/koch-history-centre-lecture

29.01.2026 14:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Preventive Global Mental Health This Viewpoint describes a global research, policy, and practice shift away from individual disease models of mental health toward culturally competent, ecosocial, and syndemic preventive approaches that take account of complex systems.

Preventive Global Mental Health—A Balance of Policies and Practices by our Senior Research Fellow, Kam Bhui, and Roisin Mooney is published in JAMA Psychiatry:

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We're enjoying a wonderful #BurnsNight at Wadham. Thank you to everyone involved in making it happen!

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Unconventional Magnetism, Sliding Ferroelectricity, and Magneto-Optical Kerr Effect in Multiferroic Bilayers Antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials provide a platform to couple altermagnetic (AM) spin-splitting with the magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE), offering potential for next-generation quantum technologies. In this work, first-principles calculations, symmetry analysis, and k·p modeling are employed to...

'Unconventional Magnetism, Sliding Ferroelectricity, and Magneto-Optical Kerr Effect in Multiferroic Bilayers', co-authored by our Professorial Fellow in Physics, Paolo Radaelli, is published in Applied Materials & Interfaces journal:

23.01.2026 14:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The evolving role of WPA Collaborating Centres: new perspectives and future directions Click on the article title to read more.

'The evolving role of WPA Collaborating Centres: new perspectives and future directions', co-authored by our Senior Research Fellow, Kam Bhui, is published in World Psychiatry, the official journal of the World Psychiatric Association:

21.01.2026 17:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations to everyone who received an offer to study at Oxford! We look forward to seeing some of you at Wadham next academic year.

14.01.2026 11:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Michael Rosen: Getting Through It | Oxford Playhouse Join poetry legend Michael Rosen as he presents his new one-person show Getting Through It, formed of a double-bill of monologues, The Death of Eddie and M

Our alumna and poetry legend, Michael Rosen, presents his new, not to be missed, one-person show, 'Getting Through It', at Oxford Playhouse on Friday 9 January. 
You can find out more and book tickets here:

08.01.2026 11:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nejlepší lékaři Česka 2026 Přečtěte si více - Nejlepší lékaři Česka 2026. Jsme prestižní ekonomický magazín Forbes Česko. ➤ I jedna věta vám může změnit život!

You can read more about Professor Kaiser in a second Forbes article, The best doctors in the Czech Republic 2026:

06.01.2026 14:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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U všech mudlů! Ve světě čar Radka Kaisera, prvního českého profesora neurovědy v Oxfordu Expresem z Londýna za expertem z Oxfordu? Of course! Radek Kaiser je první český profesor neurochirurgie na nejprestižnější univerzitě světa. Dělá ohromné

Our Visiting Fellow, Professor Radek Kaiser, describes his experience as the first Czech professor of neuroscience at Oxford in this article in Forbes:

06.01.2026 14:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We wish everyone a wonderful festive season. See you in 2026!

24.12.2025 10:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'Tis the season of giving and receiving so thank you again to everyone who took part in and supported this year's Giving Day!

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