"Voulons-nous être la société qui permet à son gouvernement de tuer d'autres personnes sans qu'aucun #humain ne soit impliqué ? Ce n'est pas simplement problématique, c'est horrible."
Mariarosaria #Taddeo, #chercheuse en #éthique #numérique, #université d' #Oxford (New #Scientist)
10 JUNE 2026
#Sabah's Ferret Badger Found Nowhere Else on Earth
A collaborative study between the University of #Oxford’s #Wildlife #Conservation Research Unit (#WildCRU) and local orgs has provided the most comprehensive assessment to date of the endangered Bornean ferret badger (Melogale everetti).
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1131661
funny the release doesn't mention the Sabah dam project: https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/802400
Stipendiary Lecturer in Music
📍Somerville College & St Catherine’s College, University of #Oxford, UK
Permanent lectureship in Music, teaching undergraduate tutorials and classes in music analysis and musicology. The role includes academic advising, admissions work, and contributions to outreach activities across both colleges.
Deadline: 19/06/2026
https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/somerville_college/vms/e/careers/positions/cOPBYdkwXjL6aB2JVKjLcc

Somerville College and St Catherine’s College jointly propose to appoint a permanent Stipendiary Lecturer in Music to support their teaching needs in music analysis and musicology. Duties of the Post Teach Analysis and Musicology to undergraduate students in tutorials and classes for eleven weighted hours each week averaged over the academic year (split between the two colleges as detailed above). Prepare, set, and mark written work, and provide feedback to students (including the timely submission of termly reports). Act as personal tutor and organising tutor for undergraduate Music students at Somerville College, and act as college adviser to some postgraduate Music students at Somerville College and St Catherine’s College if required. Arrange teaching and to set and mark collections (termly exams held in college). Play a significant role in the undergraduate admissions process, and will be required to participate in appropriate admissions training by the beginning of November 2026 if they have not already done so. This involves assisting with shortlisting candidates for both colleges, and interviewing primarily for Somerville College. In years when Somerville College does not need additional interviewers, the postholder will be expected to interview for St Catherine’s College. Be a member of the Somerville College Education Committee and will be expected to attend its meetings. Contribute to select access and outreach initiatives, including during vacation periods, for both colleges. The successful candidate should be able to teach the following, as defined in the current exam paper syllabus definitions: Prelims Analysis and Musicology: first-year undergraduate tutorials/classes in Analysis and musicological topics. Final Honour School: second- and third-year undergraduate tutorials/classes in Musical Analysis and Criticism, Analysis Portfolio, and musicological topics. Details of the undergraduate course structure can be found within the Faculty of Music web pages at https://www.music.ox.ac.uk/undergraduate For details of the selection criteria and further information please download the further particulars from the link below: Further particulars - Stipendiary Lecturer in Music The closing date for completed applications is noon (UK time) on 19 June 2026.

En xuño dámoslle a benvida a Xisco Feijóo: o vigués dará un un par de concertos e impartirá un obradoiro de baile, canto e pandeireta en Oxford e Londres. 🆇🅾️🆅🅴🆂 11 🅳🅴 🆇🆄Ñ🅾️ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝘅𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱🕐19:00 a 20:30📍The Lamb & Flag, 12 St Giles’, OX1 3JSEntrada inversa (pay-what-you-can at the end of the performance) 🆂Á🅱️🅰️🅳🅾️… Ler máis »Xisco Feijóo no UK

27K likes, 287 comments - orieloxford on June 10, 2026: "Sir Mick Jagger and partner Melanie Hamrick visited @orieloxford on Sunday as guests of the Provost and Lady Mendoza. Mick joined students at Evensong and dined at High Table. After dinner and drinks in the SCR a small group went off to the pub where Mick gave an impromptu performance with Rolling Stones keyboard player Matt Clifford and Oriel Politics academic Robert Cheah. 🎬 | @dhersz #RollingStones #MickJagger #Oxford".
𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗝𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝘂𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝘅𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱
Mick Jagger heeft afgelopen weekend een verrassingsoptreden gegeven in een bar in de buurt van de universiteit van Oxford. De frontman van The Rolling Stones was te gast bij Oriel College, onderdeel van de universiteit, waar hij samen met zijn partner Melanie Hamrick en studenten dineerde.
https://www.rtl.nl/boulevard/artikel/5611888/mick-jagger-zingt-als-verrassing-pub-oxford

Mick Jagger heeft afgelopen weekend een verrassingsoptreden gegeven in een bar in de buurt van de universiteit van Oxford. De frontman van The Rolling Stones was te gast bij Oriel College, onderdeel van de universiteit, waar hij samen met zijn partner Melanie Hamrick en studenten dineerde.