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Calendar of Events

Our calendar of events taking place at Rhodes House, Oxford, and around the world. Scholars in Residence, Alumni and the general public are very welcome to attend. Events are listed so it is clear which audience they apply to.

Science@Rhodes - Reception and Commemorative Lecture

Scholars Only

09 October 2025

Science@Rhodes - Reception and Commemorative Lecture

Join us for a special evening celebrating the place of science in the Rhodes community and our partnership with Schmidt Science Fellows as we commemorate the seminal 1931 lecture given by Albert Einstein in Rhodes House.

on Black poppies (& Other seeds) Exhibition Launch, Rhodes House

Open to All

20 October 2025

on Black poppies (& Other seeds) Exhibition Launch, Rhodes House

Join us at Rhodes House for the opening of our Artist in Residence Rebecca Korang's exhibition on Black poppies (& Other seeds).

Scholars' Library: Jaz Brisack on 'Get on the Job and Organize'

Open to All

22 October 2025

Scholars' Library: Jaz Brisack on 'Get on the Job and Organize'

Join Jaz Brisack as they discuss their book on a compelling, stirring narrative of the Starbucks and Tesla unionization efforts, telling the broader story of the new, nationwide labor movement unfolding in our era of political and social unrest. As one of the exciting new faces of the American Labor Movement, Jaz argues that while workers often organize when their place of work is toxic, it’s equally important to organize when you love your job.

Careers & Pathways Sessions

27 October 2025

Careers & Pathways Sessions

Join us for a range of sessions designed to support you in establishing and navigating your career path while broadening your network. Open to Rhodes Scholars and Alumni, as well as Fellows from the Atlantic, Rise, Mandela and Schmidt communities.

Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society 2025

Open to All

08 November 2025

Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society 2025

At the 2025 Rhodes Forum on Technology & Society, we invite you to critically engage with the concept of abundance, challenge prevailing assumptions, and shape your own vision of the future!

Scholars' Library: Robert McGill on 'Simple Creatures'

Open to All

25 November 2025

Scholars' Library: Robert McGill on 'Simple Creatures'

Join Robert McGill as he discusses the twelve stories in his book 'Simple Creatures', and considers what it means to live with less in the twenty-first century.

Scholars' Library: Maya Shankar on 'The Other Side of Change'

Open to All

27 January 2026

Scholars' Library: Maya Shankar on 'The Other Side of Change'

In our January event, Dr Maya Shankar (Connecticut & New College 2007) will discuss her book The Other Side of Change - Who We Become When Life Makes Other Plans.

Scholars' Library: Jonathan Shapiro on 'How to be Abe Lincoln'

23 April 2024

Scholars' Library: Jonathan Shapiro on 'How to be Abe Lincoln'

Is Abraham Lincoln Still Relevant? Join Jonathan for a conversation on 'How To Be Abe Lincoln: Seven Steps Toward Leading a Legendary Life'

Chicago Scholar Reception

12 April 2024

Chicago Scholar Reception

Hosted by John H. Morrison OBE (New Mexico & University 1955), The Association of American Rhodes Scholars & The Rhodes Trust

Finance in the Age of AI

03 April 2024

Finance in the Age of AI

Join us for a panel discussion and social focused on finance, investment, & technology.

Scholars' Library: Geza Tatrallyay on his memoirs

28 March 2024

Scholars' Library: Geza Tatrallyay on his memoirs

Join Geza Tatrallyay(Ontario & St Catherine's 1972) for a conversation on his memoirs

Movie Screening & Debate | Phoenix Picture House

08 March 2024

Movie Screening & Debate | Phoenix Picture House

Join us for a movie night at the Phoenix Picture House in Jericho

Sector Connect: Education & Learning (21:00 GMT)

04 March 2024

Sector Connect: Education & Learning (21:00 GMT)

Join us at the Education & Learning Sector Connect on March 4 at 1:00 pm PT/4:00 pm ET.

Sector Connect: Education & Learning (12:00 GMT)

04 March 2024

Sector Connect: Education & Learning (12:00 GMT)

Join us for an online Education & Learning Sector Connect, on March 4 at 12:00 (GMT), 14:00 (SAST), 17:30 (IST), 07:00 (ET), 22:30(ACT).

Launch Event | Elena Gallina, Çiknia jonë: Our Girlhood

29 February 2024

Launch Event | Elena Gallina, Çiknia jonë: Our Girlhood

Elena Gallina is a Rhodes Scholar who studied at Oxford 2019-2022. She is the first Artist in Residence in what the Rhodes Trust hopes will become a well-established and innovative programme. Join us on 29 February at Rhodes House for the launch of her exhibition entitled 'Çiknia jonë: Our Girlhood’.

Scholars' Library: Jennifer Robinson on 'How Many More Women?'

29 February 2024

Scholars' Library: Jennifer Robinson on 'How Many More Women?'

Join Jennifer Robinson for a conversation on 'Silenced Women: Why The Law Fails Women and How to Fight Back'