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WATCH: Balliol's University Challenge team beat Robinson College, Cambridge
Congratulations to the Balliol team, who are through to the quarterfinals.
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Victory for Oxford women at the Varsity Matches
The Varsity Matches yielded mixed results for the Dark Blues, bringing victory for the Oxford women and Cambridge men.
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BUY: ‘Look to the rock from which you were hewn’: Hebraica and Judaica at Balliol College
Professor Elliott Horowitz's (Visiting Fellow and Oliver Smithies Lecturer 2014/2015) fascinating catalogue of the Balliol Archives' MT16 Exhibition is now for sale.
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Carol singing for charity
Balliol choristers gathered outside on Broad Street to sing Christmas carols for charity.
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Digitising Correspondence
The first catalogue based on manuscript and textual editing workshops, facilitated by the Balliol Interdisciplinary Institute (BII), has been published online.
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Understanding the rise of new xenophobia
Professor Ngaire Woods (1989), Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Professor of Global Economic Governance, discusses the consequences of divisive identity politics.
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READ AGAIN: VISIT TO SILICON VALLEY
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Ross Murphy (2013), organiser of the trip, explained the ways the visit inspired him in Floreat Domus 2016. Don't forget also to book for the HT17 Entrepreneurs Evening!
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BOOK: Entrepreneurs Evening 26 January
Interested in technology, fast growth, investing, funding or founding? Book now to attend the Entrepreneurs Evening.
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BOOK: Gaudy for the years 2003 - 2005
Booking is now open for the Gaudy taking place on Saturday 8 April.
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New seminar series - Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation
Professor Kate McLoughlin (JRF 2004 - 2006), Professor of English Literature at Harris Manchester, will lead the new series in 2017 exploring war commemoration.
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LISTEN: Professor Alison Young gives her opinion on the Brexit case
Professor Alison Young, Professor of Public Law at Hertford and former Fellow at Balliol (1997-2000), is interviewed by BBC Radio 4.
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Human threat to lion populations revealed
Professor David Macdonald (JRF 1976-1979), Professor of Wildlife Conservation at LMH, has co-authored a paper highlighting the threat posed to lions by human activity in Zimbabwe.
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On being 'hyggelig'
As Christmas approaches, Professor Daniel Grimley, expert on Scandinavian music and Professor of Music at Merton, discusses 'hyggelig', usually translated as 'cosy domestic bliss'.
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PUBLICATIONS BY OLD MEMBERS
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If you would like us to mention in this section any significant work published this year or last, please contact Tara Heuze.
Ranjit Bolt OBE (1978), A Knight with a Big Blue Balloon (Gibson Square, 2016)
Angela Daly (2003), Private Power, Online Information Flows and EU Law: Mind the Gap (Hart Publishing, 2016)
Naina Patel (1998),Sir Jeffrey Jowell QC and Naina Patel: Miller Is Right (UK Constitutional Law Association, 2016)
Professor Ian Prattis (1965), New Planet, New World (Manor House Publishing, 2016)
Flash Sheridan (1982), “A Variant of Church’s Set Theory with a Universal Set in which the Singleton Function is a Set” (abridged), in Logique et Analyse, Vol 59, No 233 (2016) pp. 81–131
Professor Eric Waddell (1958), Jean-Marie Tjibaou. Une parole kanak pour le monde (Tahiti: Éditions Au vent des îles, 2016)
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