Summer reads from the Library: part one

Each year, we ask our Library staff to recommend some summer reading. A wonderfully eclectic and fascinating list always emerges, so prepare to dip your toes into something special. Felix…

Graduate facilities

…strong musical tradition, with facilities to match. The chapel choir has established a reputation as Oxford’s finest mixed-voice chapel choir; The Eglesfield Musical Society, named after the founder of the College,…

The Access Project summer update

…support programme. A Y12 student in Darwen completing the Sutton Trust Summer School this year. Two Y12 students in Cumbria completing Realising Opportunities. Realising opportunities is a collaboration of leading…

Women's 1st VIII makes history at Summer Eights

Summer Eights saw our Boat Club in fine fettle with some history-making rowing from the Women’s 1st VIII. We’re delighted to share the crews’ reports below. Women’s 1 It has…

Gardening with Gwyneth

…doing this in late summer with the earlier flowering plants can result in the border looking summery for another two or three months if planted with the right species and…

An evening of AI

…to be upended by AI. By happy accident, I had been fortunate enough to be supported by Queen’s MCR to run a discussion evening titled “Your future friend? Examining society’s…

Rosanna

About me Hi I’m Rosanna and I come from St Albans. I’m a third-year musician here at Queen’s, and chose to study music because I’ve been singing since I was…

Choir and Chapel

…wide-ranging repertory includes a rich array of Renaissance and Baroque music and contemporary works. The group broadcasts regularly on BBC Radio, and during the academic year it provides the music

Music Awards

…the music in chapel services, rehearsals for concerts, etc., subject to arrangement with the Fellow in Music and Organist, Professor Owen Rees. The Choral and Organ Award Open Day The University…

Epic Annette: an evening of translation and resistance at Queen's

The Queen’s Translation Exchange is delighted to co-host, with Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT), an evening organised by Queen’s DPhil candidate in French & German, Hannah Scheithauer. Epic Annette:…

Summer vac res

…St Aldate’s House: the kitchens Cardo: living room For those that will be completing their course this Summer and leaving Queen’s or going on their year abroad, you MUST remove…

The Queen’s College-Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences Summer Internship Scheme

…Medical Science subjects at The Queen’s College. Finances: Queen’s-MPI-NAT summer interns will have their flight to Göttingen (ca. £150) reimbursed by the College (Student Finance Committee). Once there, MPI will…

Music Practice Rooms

There are two music practice rooms (in Back Quad 3 and Carrodus Quad) which can be booked using the button below. There is an upright piano and a harpsichord in…

Welcome! New academics join Queen's

…rather not do. Mary Ann Smart, Academic Distinguished Visitor Mary Ann is a music historian whose research focuses on the social dimensions of music in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Europe. She…

Dr Jacob Mallinson Bird

Forthcoming: “The Cyborg Queen: Lip-Syncing and Posthumanism in ShayShay’s ‘Mutual Core’”, in Contemporary Music Review, Special Issue: Music and Materialism. Forthcoming: Review, “Lipsynching. By Merrie Snell. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020….

Queen's in France - Dordogne Reception and Choir Tour

…of this special evening, the College Choir, conducted by Waverley Fellow in Music Professor Owen Rees, will be performing a selection of madrigals before and after dinner. Old Members are…