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.

Beyond the Business Card: Strategic Networking

Scholars Only

21 January 2026

Beyond the Business Card: Strategic Networking

A practical, interactive virtual workshop (held on 21 and 27 January) designed to help you reframe networking as authentic relationship-building, grounded in curiosity, contribution, and consistency.

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.

German Community Virtual Gathering with the Rhodes Trust

Scholars Only

28 January 2026

German Community Virtual Gathering with the Rhodes Trust

Join the German Rhodes Scholar community on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 17:00-18:00 CET (16:00-17:00 GMT) for a virtual gathering hosted by Ms Dagmar Gaede (Germany & St Hilda's 1993).

CV to Interview: Preparing for Your Next Role

Scholars Only

04 February 2026

CV to Interview: Preparing for Your Next Role

Refine your CV and application approach with this practical workshop (held on 4 and 10 February). Learn what recruiters look for, how to present your experience clearly, and leave with a personalised action plan and greater confidence.

AI in Education: Risks, Innovation and Morality

Open to All

04 February 2026

AI in Education: Risks, Innovation and Morality

Join us as we discuss the topical issue of AI and its impact on education at all levels.

Sector Connect: Environment

Scholars Only

05 February 2026

Sector Connect: Environment

During this virtual event, we will explore emerging trends, pressing challenges, and future opportunities in the environmental field. Whether you are currently working in the environmental space or bring related experience from another sector, this informal gathering offers a valuable space to exchange ideas.

Scholars' Library: Randal Pinkett on 'Campus CEO'

Open to All

25 February 2026

Scholars' Library: Randal Pinkett on 'Campus CEO'

Join Dr Randal Pinkett as he discusses his book - 'The Campus CEO' - that walks any would-be entrepreneur through all the necessary steps to launching a profitable, campus-based business, while simultaneously achieving academic success

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.

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.

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.

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series - March 2023

12 March 2023

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series - March 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.

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series

12 February 2023

CARS Second Sunday dialogue series

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.

Health: The Human Face of Climate Change

02 February 2023

Health: The Human Face of Climate Change

Presented by AARS but open to Scholars around the world, join in and contribute your own questions and thoughts as our excellent panel considers how health is the human face of climate change!

Scholars' Library: Andrew Sniderman on 'Valley of the Birdtail'

31 January 2023

Scholars' Library: Andrew Sniderman on 'Valley of the Birdtail'

Join Andrew Stobo Sniderman (Québec & Exeter 2008) & Douglas Sanderson for a conversation on their book: 'Valley of the Birdtail'

Newfoundland Happy Hour

28 December 2022

Newfoundland Happy Hour

Join us for a Newfoundland gathering of Rhodes Scholars!