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Wolfson is the largest graduate college in Oxford. Their diverse student body has a wide spread of disciplines and nationalities. The College, founded in 1966 by Isaac Wolfson under the presidency of Isaiah Berlin, is both traditional and unconventional, forward-thinking and friendly.

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Pakistan women on the frontlines Oscar-winning journalist, filmmaker and activist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy delivers the Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture. The lecture is introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens, College President. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy 21 November, 2019
Spoken memoir of Professor Jon Stallworthy A speech given by Sir Richard Sorabji at the launch party for the Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Campaign. Richard Sorabji 21 November, 2019
Alexandria in the Roman Empire: Politics, Commerce and Culture The 2019 Ronald Syme lecture was presented by Professor Alan Bowman and introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens. Alan Bowman 13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: The Future of the Democratic West Ambassador Nicholas Burns, former US Political Director and NATO Ambassador, delivered the final lecture in the Wolfson Lecture Series: Diplomacy in the 21st Century. He is introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens, College President. Nicholas Burns 13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: Expanding the diplomatic toolkit: the further evolution of science diplomacy Sir Peter Gluckman, Former New Zealand Chief Scientific Advisor, presented the fourth Wolfson College Lecture in this series on modern diplomacy. The lecture was introduced by Sir Tim Hitchens. Peter Gluckman 13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: Twenty-first century diplomacy: a new rule book In the third 'Diplomacy for the 21st Century' Lecture, Sir Tim Hitchens concentrates on 21st-century diplomacy, and how it differs from 20th-century diplomacy Tim Hitchens 13 November, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: An African Perspective The second Wolfson College Lecture in Diplomacy for the 21st Century was presented by Yamina Karitanyi, the current High Commissioner for the Republic of Rwanda to the United Kingdom . The lecture was introduced by College President, Sir Tim Hitchens. Yamina Karitanyi 11 February, 2019
The Quest for the Structure of the Ribosome: A Personal Voyage The 2019 Haldane Lecture was delivered by Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, President of the Royal Society, on February 7th at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens. Venki Ramakrishnan 11 February, 2019
Diplomacy for the 21st Century: An Asian Perspective Wolfson College was honoured to have Koji Tsuruoka, Ambassador of Japan, to present this year's Wolfson Lecture Series in Diplomacy for the 21st Century. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens. Koji Tsuruoka 6 December, 2018
Magic, Healing, and Ethics in Tibetan Buddhism The 4th Aris Lecture in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies was delivered by Dr Sam van Schaik (British Library) on 15th November 2018 at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by Professor Ulrike Roesler. Sam van Schaik 6 December, 2018
The Fate of Pakistan - three ways in which things could really go wrong, and reasons for hope they may not The 2018 Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture was delivered by nuclear physicist Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy on October 18th at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by College President Sir Tim Hitchens. Pervez Hoodbhoy 6 December, 2018
Spectacular Diplomacy: Nero and the Reception of Tiridates of Armenia on the Bay of Naples The 2018 Ronald Syme Lecture was delivered by Professor Kathleen Coleman, James Loeb Professor of the Classics at Harvard University, on 1st November. The lecture was introduced by Wolfson College President Sir Tim Hitchens. Kathleen Coleman 6 December, 2018

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