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.

Scholars' Library: Sara Bronin on 'Key to the City'

Open to All

30 April 2025

Scholars' Library: Sara Bronin on 'Key to the City'

Join Professor Sara Bronin as she demystifies the power of zoning; an inscrutable organizing force in our lives and invites us to see zoning as a revolutionary vehicle for change!

Oxfordshire Artweeks 2025

Open to All

09 May 2025

Oxfordshire Artweeks 2025

Rhodes House will be open to the public as part of Oxfordshire Artweeks. Drop in and explore our exhibition Entangled: Southern African Artists reflect on Colonialism, Monuments & Memory.

Rhodes House Artweeks Tours May 2025

Open to All

09 May 2025

Rhodes House Artweeks Tours May 2025

While visiting Rhodes House for Oxfordshire Artweeks, join us for an interactive art tour of the exhibition Entangled: Southern African Artists Reflect on Colonialism, Monuments, & Memory.

Halifax Reception

Scholars Only

09 May 2025

Halifax Reception

Join us for an evening reception in Halifax to meet fellow Rhodes Scholars.

RSA 2025 National Dinner

Alumni Association Event

10 May 2025

RSA 2025 National Dinner

Join us from 6pm in Melbourne for the annual RSA National Dinner. We will be joined by two speakers; Geoffrey Robertson AO KC (New South Wales & University 1970), and Jennifer Robinson (Australia-at-Large & Balliol 2006)

Rhodes Film Fora: 'Daughters of Chibok' & 'The Mothers of Chibok'

Open to All

13 May 2025

Rhodes Film Fora: 'Daughters of Chibok' & 'The Mothers of Chibok'

Join us for the screening of the documentary films Mothers of Chibok and The Harvest followed by a post-film discussion on 13 May at Rhodes House!

Scholars' Library: Devi Sridhar on 'How Not to Die (Too Soon)'

Open to All

19 May 2025

Scholars' Library: Devi Sridhar on 'How Not to Die (Too Soon)'

Join Devi Sridhar as she discusses her book on health and lifespans, which is a vital, transformative guide that shifts the focus from individual responsibility to societal accountability!

Entrepreneurship Evening in NYC

Scholars Only

20 May 2025

Entrepreneurship Evening in NYC

Please join us for an exciting reception in New York City on May 20! The reception will bring together entrepreneurs in the Rhodes community with founders connected to Inspired Capital​​​​. This event will begin with a panel moderated by Bogdan Knezevic (Prairies & Trinity 2015), with panelists Lucy Deland, Daniel First, and Joyce Meng (Virginia & Balliol 2008). Casual mix and mingle will follow.

2025 Welcome Home Weekend Alumni Reception - Singapore

Scholars Only

24 May 2025

2025 Welcome Home Weekend Alumni Reception - Singapore

All Rhodes Scholars are invited to join us in Singapore for a very special evening at the ArtScience Museum to welcome recent Scholars into the Alumni community.

Drinks Reception with the Warden - Perth

17 April 2023

Drinks Reception with the Warden - Perth

Please join us for drinks with the Warden in Perth.

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series - April 2023

16 April 2023

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series - April 2023

The CARS Second Sunday meets on the second Sunday of each month. These gatherings enables members of our community to engage in thoughtful, deep, meaningful, supportive, and fun conversation.

Rhodes Policy Summit: Creating a Positive Legacy from the Pandemic

14 April 2023

Rhodes Policy Summit: Creating a Positive Legacy from the Pandemic

Join us for the inaugural hybrid Policy Summit on Pandemic Preparedness either online or in Westminster, Central London.

Link - Rhodes Scholars in London

28 March 2023

Link - Rhodes Scholars in London

Please join us for an evening of drinks and networking, with a featured talk by Nader Mousavizadeh (Denmark and Christ Church 1992).

Chicago Rhodes Scholar Reception

24 March 2023

Chicago Rhodes Scholar Reception

The Rhodes Trust and John Morrison (New Mexico & University 1955) cordially invite you to join us for a special Rhodes Scholar Reception in Chicago.

Scholars' Library: Henriette Lazaridis on 'Terra Nova'

22 March 2023

Scholars' Library: Henriette Lazaridis on 'Terra Nova'

Join Henriette Lazaridis (Vermont & St Hugh's 1982) for a conversation on her book: 'Terra Nova'

ARSA National Dinner

18 March 2023

ARSA National Dinner

ARSA is pleased to announce that its 2023 National Dinner will be held in Sydney on the evening of Saturday, 18 March 2023.

Alumni Drinks Party for the Warden

15 March 2023

Alumni Drinks Party for the Warden

An event to welcome the Warden to Cape Town, South Africa.

SAARS Drinks Party for the Warden in Cape Town

15 March 2023

SAARS Drinks Party for the Warden in Cape Town

Join the Southern African Association of Rhodes Scholars in welcoming the Warden to Cape Town.