| ARCHiOX - Seeing the Unseen in Oxford University Collections |
Experts discuss how the latest 3D recording technology has supported their research by revealing near-invisible markings from originals held at Oxford University Institutions |
Richard Ovenden, Adam Lowe, John Barrett, Mark Crosby, Carlos Bayod Lucini, Richard Allen |
10 January, 2025 |
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| Introduction |
Richard Ovenden, head of the Bodleian Library, gives a short introduction to the event |
Richard Ovenden |
2 March, 2021 |
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| Writing Models and the Formation of National Scripts |
The first lecture in the Lyell Lecture 2020 series delivered by Professor Marc Smith - Professeur de Paléographie, The Ecole Nationale des Chartes, Lyell Reader in Bibliography 2020 |
Marc Smith, Richard Ovenden |
29 September, 2020 |
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| An archival apprenticeship experience and a biographical profile of Guillermo de Osma |
Introduced by Bodley’s Librarian Richard Ovenden, Prof Duncan Wheeler speaks on his experience as a studentship holder in 2009, and art historian Guillermo de Osma shares a biographical profile of his great-granduncle. |
Richard Ovenden, Duncan Wheeler, Guillermo de Osma |
2 June, 2020 |
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| Masterclass: the Frankenstein notebooks at the Bodleian Libraries |
An examination of the notebooks in which Mary Shelley drafted Frankenstein. These two notebooks, one purchased probably in Geneva, the second in England, are now kept in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. |
Miranda Seymour, Richard Ovenden, Stephen Hebron |
29 January, 2019 |
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| The Future of the Monograph: An Open Access Forum |
Panel Discussion to debate the proposed changes to the policy on Open Access for monographs in the next REF after REF 2021 which will have profound implications for researchers in the humanities and social sciences. |
Richard Ovenden, Julia Smith, Helen Snaith, David Clark |
16 November, 2018 |
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| A life in politics: Lord Heseltine in conversation with Lord Hennessy |
Michael Heseltine discusses his political career with Peter Hennessy. |
Michael Heseltine, Peter Hennessy, Richard Ovenden |
21 March, 2017 |
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| The Materiality of Medieval Manuscripts |
Henrike Lähnemann’s Inaugural Lecture for the Chair in German Medieval Literature and Linguistics. |
Henrike Lähnemann, Richard Ovenden, Sally Mapstone, kristin püttmann |
15 February, 2016 |
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| Richard Ovenden and Diarmaid MacCulloch in Conversation |
Richard Ovenden, Bodley’s Librarian and Fellow of Balliol, and Diarmaid MacCulloch, Professor of the History of the Church and Fellow of St Cross. |
Richard Ovenden, Diarmaid MacCulloch |
6 October, 2014 |
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| Pax Canadiana: Canada, the Commonwealth, and the End of Empire |
Dr McKercher is Royal Bank of Canada Visiting Scholar at the Bodleian Library. His research explores Canadian reactions to the demise of the British imperial order, looking at Canadian foreign relations beyond the North Atlantic. |
Asa McKercher, Richard Ovenden, Margaret MacMillan |
13 June, 2014 |
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| The future of the past; The Bodleian's great acquisitions |
Part of the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Dr Ovenden looks at the Bodleian's great acquisitions, from Alan Bennett's gift of his literary archive to Cavalli's Erismena, the earliest surviving score of an opera in the English language. |
Richard Ovenden |
30 November, 2010 |
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