Univ OMs at Oxford Literary Festival
Univ Old Members appearing at the Oxford Literary Festival this year include Luke Harding, Alistair Lack, Neel Mukherjee, Prof. Steven Parissien, Andrew Robinson, Prof. Emily Rose, Rick Stroud and Timothy Walker.
Television and radio broadcaster聽Alastair Lack聽(1964, History), former head of English programmes at BBC World Service, leads a series of walking tours as part of the festival:
聽3rd April – SOLD OUT
聽5th April
聽7th April
聽9th April – SOLD OUT
聽10th April – SOLD OUT
Cultural and architectural historian聽聽(1978, History), director of Compton Verney gallery, introduces BBC Arts Editor聽Will Gomperz聽at the Ashmolean Museum on 3rd April – SOLD OUT.
Emmy-winning writer and television director聽聽(1967, English) discuss the difficulties faced by soldiers as they struggle with traumatic memories of war with Second World War veteran聽Victor Gregg聽and war correspondent聽Matthew Green聽on 4th April.
Booker-shortlisted author聽聽(1992, English) and Bodley鈥檚 librarian聽Richard Ovenden聽talk to critic and writer聽Erica Wagner聽about the author聽Alan Garneron 4th April.
Journalist and writer聽聽(1975, Chemistry) talks about the life and work of Einstein on 5th April.
贬颈蝉迟辞谤颈补苍听聽(1983, History) discusses聽The Murder of William of Norwich聽on 7th April.
聽(1977, Plant Sciences), Director of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, gives an introduction to plants on 8th April.
础飞补谤诲-飞颈苍苍颈苍驳听Guardian聽foreign correspondent聽聽(1987, English) joins a panel of writers to discuss Post-Gorbachev Russia on 9th April.
聽(1978, History) chairs a discussion on the Rothschild Family Garden on 10th April.
Published: 3 April 2016
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