Boar's Head Gaudy

…places will be sent in September. The programme will begin with tea and Christmas cake in the Shulman Auditorium, followed by a recital of seasonal music in Chapel with the…

Guidance for using the Chapel

…If chairs, music stands, or other extra furnishings are brought into the Chapel, they should be cleared out of the Chapel after the performance is over. Altar candles The altar…

Peter Brathwaite FRSA

British Barbadian opera singer Peter Brathwaite FRSA, a graduate of the Royal College of Music, London, works across different art forms to uncover and amplify the stories of suppressed voices….

Joseph Williamson and the establishment of the transatlantic slave trade

…and drawings. Williamson was known for his love of fine clothes – as well as music and dancing – and this can perhaps be seen in the lacework here. His…

Sam

…languages! The course here has exactly the right amount of theatre, poetry, translation and grammar. I also love music and theatre – especially musical theatre (!) – and I am…

That Sweet City: new Choir CD

…Kenneth Leighton composed his cantata Veris gratia during the final year of his undergraduate studies at Queen’s, and it was first performed in Hall by the Eglesfield Musical Society in…

Gardens

…Garden The formal lawned garden lined with exquisite planting is the ideal venue for drinks receptions in the evening. Drawda Garden This informal garden offers bespoke seating and lawn space…

Folio 400 at The Queen's College

…at Stationers’ Hall. Oxford Lieder in the Upper Library – October 2023 An evening with a special programme to celebrate Shakespeare. Perfoming Shakespeare in Translation Masterclass with Elisa Leroy –…

Five “provisional conclusions” about the great questions of life and work

…and former Queen’s students for an evening of networking and story sharing, in celebration of 45 years of co-education at the College. Her five “provisional conclusions” about the great questions…

Access, Outreach, and Social Media student internship

…(Monday 14 – Thursday 18 April 2025), by supervising evening activities for attendees provide ad-hoc administrative support as required for the Head of Communications and Schools Liaison, Outreach and Recruitment…

'His name [...] had become an empty sound': Henry Markheim, "Markheim", and Robert Louis Stevenson

…hotel (Stevenson appeared to enjoy evoking his clubland life to her), Stevenson refers to his great new friend, an Oxford don: I was sucking up this evening at the Savile,…

Psychology and Joint Schools

…this popular society. Recent events include option discussion evenings where students may learn about what other students in the years above are doing in order to help guide individual decisions…

Current student plays in winning Varsity Rugby team

…in the evening which fits in well with contact hours and other commitments. Again, the coaches are very understanding of everyone’s schedules and don’t demand too much. Also, the workload…

‘What is being written elsewhere…’

…Over the course of the evening, they came up with an idea; a new kind of publication, aiming to shake up and revitalise the literary landscape: Modern Poetry in Translation….

Ottillie

…the winter. In the evenings, I usually have dinner back in Hall, then unwind by watching a show and socialising with friends. There are so many great societies to try…

Current members

…Poetry Prize 02 July 2025 Summer reads from the Library 01 July 2025 “I am honoured to have served the one and only Queen’s College”: Porter John retires after two…