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  1. 18. Apr. 2024 · 24-26 June 2024. Various venues across Oxford University - see programme. Sign up for next year here! Historia Lectures. A series of FREE super-curricular lectures for A Level (or equivalent) students. Catch up now! 'A Muslim History of Oxford' Open Day. Wednesday 22 May. Faculty of History, University of Oxford 41-47 George Street Oxford OX1 2BE.

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    • Evidence of Teaching
    • A Paris Ban
    • A Notable Visitor
    • First Overseas Student
    • The Title of Chancellor
    • First Colleges
    • Tributes from Kings
    • Religious and Political Controversy
    • Scientific Discovery and Religious Revival
    • The Oxford Movement

    There is no clear date of foundation but teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096. (Image credit: Shutterstock)

    Oxford developed rapidly from 1167, when Henry II banned English students from attending the University of Paris following a quarrel with Thomas Becket. (Image: Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury stained glass window in the Chapter House at Westminster Abbey. Credit: Shutterstock.)

    In 1188, the historian Gerald of Wales gave a public reading to the assembled Oxford dons (university lecturers, especially at Oxford or Cambridge). As a royal clerk to the king and two archbishops, Gerald of Wales travelled widely and wrote extensively. (Image credit:Shutterstock)

    In around 1190 the arrival of Emo of Friesland, the first known overseas student, set in motion the University’s tradition of developing international scholarly links. (Image credit:Shutterstock)

    By 1201 the University was headed by a ‘magister scholarum (head of an ecclesiastical school) Oxonie’, on whom the title of Chancellor was later conferred in 1214, and in 1231 the Masters were recognised as a universitas or corporation. (Image: The current Chancellor, Lord Patten of Barnes.)

    During the 13th century, rioting between town and gown (townspeople and students) hastened the establishment of primitive halls of residence. These were succeeded by the first of Oxford’s colleges, which began as endowed houses or medieval halls of residence, under the supervision of a Master. Established between 1249 and 1264, University, Balliol ...

    Less than a century later, Oxford had achieved eminence above every other seat of learning, and won the praises of popes, kings and sages by virtue of its antiquity, curriculum, doctrine and privileges. In 1355, Edward III paid tribute to the University for its invaluable contribution to learning. He also commented on the services rendered to the s...

    John Wyclif, a 14th-century Master of Balliol, campaigned for a Bible in English, against the wishes of the papacy. In the 16th century, Henry VIII forced the University to accept his divorce from Catherine of Aragon, and the Anglican churchmen Cranmer, Latimer and Ridley were later tried for heresy and burnt at the stake in the city. The Universit...

    Edmond Halley, Professor of Geometry, predicted the return of the comet that bears his name. John and Charles Wesley’s prayer meetings laid the foundations for the Methodist Society. Find out more: Oxford people Famous Oxonians British Prime Ministers | University of Oxford Award winners | University of Oxford

    From 1833 onwards, the Oxford Movement sought to revitalise the Catholic aspects of the Anglican Church. One of its leaders, John Henry Newman, became a Roman Catholic in 1845 and was later made a Cardinal. In 2019 he was canonised as a saint. (Image: Close-up of Cardinal Newman bust from Trinity College Garden Quad, Oxford University. Credit: Shut...

  2. You have the opportunity to explore diverse approaches to the past, including by learning languages or by engaging with other disciplines such as art history, economics, and gender studies. Tutorials. These are the heart of undergraduate learning at Oxford.

  3. The University of Oxford is one of the world's most encompassing centres for the study of history. The faculty has nearly twelve hundred undergraduates, and almost five hundred graduate students attracted from around the world. The Chair of the Faculty Board from 2018, is: Professor John Watts.

  4. BA in History. The most striking thing about History at Oxford is its extraordinary range of choices. We offer more than 100 different options, reflecting the breadth of interests and expertise amongst the c. 150 professional historians who teach here. You can study options on African, Asian, American, British, European, and Global and ...

  5. The University of Oxford is one of the world's most encompassing centres for the study of history. The faculty has nearly twelve hundred undergraduates, and almost five hundred graduate students attracted from around the world. Teaching and Research Showcase. Podcast: The English People at War in the Age of Henry VIII.

  6. 9. Apr. 2024 · Oxford is celebrated for the broad chronological sweep of its courses and the enormous amount of choice offered. Students can study options on any part of British and European history from the declining years of the Roman Empire to the present day.