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Events at Balliol

Wellbeing walk

22 April 2024, 5.30-6.30pm, Meet at the Broad Street Lodge

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet at the Broad Street Lodge.


Dawkins Prize Lecture

23 April 2024, 4.30pm registration, 5.00pm Dawkins Prize Lecture, Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW

Dr Amanda Vincent, Professor in the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia, will give a lecture entitled ‘From Seahorse Sex to Global Policy Change.’ The Dawkins Prize is endowed by a generous donation from the family of Professor Richard Dawkins FRS (1959 and Honorary Fellow).


Feel Good Singing

25 April 2024, 5.30-6.30pm, Master's Garden

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet in the Master’s Garden. 


Evensong

28 April 2024, 5.30pm, Chapel

Preacher: Archie Warsap, Ordinand on Placement.


Oxford Trobadors

28 April 2024, 7.00pm, Holywell Music Room, Oxford OX1 3SB

Oxford Trobadors, a music group run by Professor Denis Noble (Emeritus Fellow), is returning to the Holywell Music Room on 28 April. The group will perform a charity event to celebrate the return. All tickets are free and can be booked via EventBrite.


Musical Society concert

28 April 2024, 8.30pm, Balliol Hall

Paddington Trio — an award-winning piano trio. Programme to include works by Sibelius and Rebecca Clarke.


Wellbeing Walk

29 April 2024, 5.30-6.30pm, Meet at the Broad Street Lodge

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet at the Broad Street Lodge.


Balliol Online Lecture

30 April 2024, 5.00pm, Online

Please join Professor Jason Casellas (John G. Winant Visiting Professor of American Government) for his lecture ‘Shifting Allegiances: The Election of Latino Republicans to US Congress and State Legislatures’. Register here.


Research Consilium

1 May 2024, 6.00pm, tbc

Details to be confirmed. Members of the Senior Common Room only.


Feel Good Singing

2 May 2024, 5.30pm-6.30pm, Master's Garden

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet in the Master’s Garden. 



Port Meadow Walk

6 May 2024, 3.00pm-5.00pm, Broad Street Lodge

A walk through Port Meadow, visiting some of the locations featured in the sketchbooks of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Balliol 1863). Meet at Broad Street Lodge.


Wellbeing Walk

6 May 2024, 5.30pm-6.30pm, Meet at the Broad Street Lodge

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet at the Broad Street Lodge.


Omar Azfar Lecture

7 May 2024, 5.00pm-6.30pm, Balliol College

Old Members are warmly invited to join Professor Arathi Sriprakash, Professor of Sociology and Education, University of Oxford for this year’s Omar Azfar Lecture, ‘Reparative Futures of Education’, on Tuesday 7 May 2024 at Balliol College.


Oliver Smithies Lecture

8 May 2024, 6.00pm (refreshments from 5.30pm), Old Common Room

Professor Mark Walters (Oliver Smithies Visiting Fellow) will give an Oliver Smithies Lecture on: ‘Laws of Empire and Laws of Nations: Reflections on the Rule of Law in Crown-Indigenous Relations in North America’.


Feel Good Singing

9 May 2024, 5.30pm-6.30pm, Master's Garden

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet in the Master’s Garden. 


Evensong

12 May 2024, 5.30pm, Chapel

Preacher: Revd Dr Alex Popescu (Balliol 1994).


Musical Society concert

12 May 2024, 8.30pm, Balliol Hall

Members’ Concert, featuring a variety of works performed by Balliol members and friends. 



Wellbeing Walk

13 May 2024, 5.30pm-6.30pm, Meet at the Broad Street Lodge

All Balliol students are welcome. Meet at the Broad Street Lodge.