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.

Your Personal Brand and Professional Identity

Scholars Only

11 March 2026

Your Personal Brand and Professional Identity

This interactive virtual workshop aims to help participants understand, shape, and communicate their professional identity with clarity and intention. You’ll explore your values, strengths, and purpose, craft an authentic identity statement, and identify practical steps to align how you’re perceived with the impact you want to make. Choose one of the two available dates under the Workshop Dates tab on the Booking site.

Entrepreneurs Mixer

Scholars Only

12 March 2026

Entrepreneurs Mixer

Join us for a virtual networking session and discussion hosted by the Rhodes Entrepreneurs Circle and the Early Career Launchpad. The event will open with remarks by Charles Conn (Massachusetts & Balliol 1983) in conversation with a Scholar in Residence.

Pathways Back To Africa virtual event

Scholars Only

13 March 2026

Pathways Back To Africa virtual event

Join us for the first 'Pathways Back to Africa' virtual event, which aims to strengthen collaboration between the Rhodes Trust, Commonwealth and Chevening UK alumni networks, and South Africa’s development ecosystem. We will be exploring how international education and global experience can translate into meaningful impact, and what it means to build a future on the African continent.

Scholars' Library: Jonathan Tepper on 'Shooting Up'

Open to All

26 March 2026

Scholars' Library: Jonathan Tepper on 'Shooting Up'

In our March event, Jonathan Tepper (North Carolina & Christ Church 1998) will discuss his memoir of love, loss and addiction, Shooting Up.

Mentor Connect: A New Mentoring Platform

Scholars Only

02 April 2026

Mentor Connect: A New Mentoring Platform

Mentor Connect (MC), created by the Rhodes Trust with the Atlantic Institute and Rise, connects mentors and mentees across our global networks. Join a virtual launch call to see the platform in action, hear community reflections, and explore intelligent matching, one-to-one and structured mentoring. Register for the session that suits you.

Communicating with Confidence & Influence

Scholars Only

08 April 2026

Communicating with Confidence & Influence

Interactive workshop delivering tools to communicate confidently, listen, adapt styles, and influence effectively at work.

Scholars' Library: Khameer Kidia on 'Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western M...

Open to All

16 April 2026

Scholars' Library: Khameer Kidia on 'Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western M...

In our April event, Khameer Kidia (Zimbabwe & St Hugh's 2011) will discuss his new book, Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone.

Rhodes Scholar Alumni Reception in Berlin

Scholars Only

18 April 2026

Rhodes Scholar Alumni Reception in Berlin

Join us at this Alumni Reception in Berlin to meet and mingle with fellow Alumni from, and residing in, Germany and Europe more widely, as well as recently graduated Scholars participating in the Welcome Home Weekend programme.

New Zealand Community Virtual Gathering with the Rhodes Trust

Scholars Only

28 April 2026

New Zealand Community Virtual Gathering with the Rhodes Trust

Join the New Zealand Rhodes Scholar community for a virtual gathering. This will be a wonderful opportunity to reconnect and reminisce, learn about the latest updates from Rhodes House, and hear from the Rhodes Class of 2025 elected from New Zealand.

'Final Fridays' London drinks

26 April 2024

'Final Fridays' London drinks

Join other Rhodes Scholars in London for drinks on the Final Friday in April.

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’.