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Catz Fellow and Tutor Publishes a New Collection of Argentinian Poetry Translations News

11 June 2025

Catz Fellow and Tutor Publishes a New Collection of Argentinian Poetry Translations

Professor Ben Bollig, Catz Fellow and Tutor in Spanish and Professor of Spanish American Literature, has recently published translations of …

Professor Louise Fawcett appointed to United Nations University (UNU) governing Council News

9 June 2025

Professor Louise Fawcett appointed to United Nations University (UNU) governing Council

The College is delighted to share the news that Professor Louise Fawcett has been appointed as one of six new …

Lord Melvyn Bragg to be Honoured at Oxford’s Encaenia Ceremony News

5 June 2025

Lord Melvyn Bragg to be Honoured at Oxford’s Encaenia Ceremony

Domus Fellow of St Catherine’s College, Lord Melvyn Bragg, will be among those honoured at this year’s Encaenia ceremony, taking …

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13 June 2024

Catz Fellow wins 2024 Frontiers of Science Award

Catz Fellow and Professor of Mathematics, Marc Lackenby, has been awarded a Frontiers of Science Award 2024, which will be…

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13 June 2024

Sir Greg Doran, Cameron Mackintosh Professor, stages Two Gentlemen of Verona

Actor, director and producer Sir Greg Doran, this year’s Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre co-directed The Two Gentlemen…

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13 June 2024

Catz alumna wins Author of the Year at The British Book Awards 2024

Dr Katherine Rundell (2005, English Language & Literature), Catz Domus Fellow, has been awarded Author of the Year and Book…

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12 June 2024

Sami Jalil (2022, Music) on the Henfrey Prize for Composition

An excerpt of the score for ‘Let’s Talk’ by Sami Jalil Every year, St Catherine’s College hosts the annual Henfrey…

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10 June 2024

RAAC replacement solutions developed for St Catherine’s College

St Catherine’s College is pleased to announce that it has submitted the Planning and Listed Building Consent Application to address…

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25 June, 2024

Join us to celebrate Professor Gavin Lowe’s retirement

We are excited to invite you to join us in College to celebrate the retirement of Fellow and Tutor, Professor…

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14 May 2024

Town & Gown 2024

The 2024 Town & Gown was a great triumph for the Catz team, with over 100 runners representing the College…

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3 June, 2024

Drinks in Munich

Catz comes to Munich! Hosted by J C Smith, Emeritus Fellow. Meet with the Catz community to reconnect, reminisce and…

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2 May 2024

Giving Day 2024 Success!

Our first-ever Giving Day was a rousing success, raising £189,000 from 448 donors in 36 hours, a remarkable show of…

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30 April 2024

St Catz Giving Day 2024

  Our first-ever Giving Day is live! To encourage a rapid start, generous donors have agreed to match early gifts…

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26 April 2024

St Catherine’s College Seeks New Master

Following the announcement of Master Professor Kersti Börjars’ retirement, the College is now actively seeking to elect a new Master,…

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11 April, 2024

Drinks in Boston

Catz travels to Boston! Join our Henfrey Fellow and Tutor in Music, Professor Laura Tunbridge at 6pm in The Russell…

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17 May, 2024

Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation

A virtual talk by Catz Alum, Michael Gates (1979, English) Friday, 17 May, 12:00 GBT on Zoom Michael Gates (1979,…

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23 May, 2024

Drinks in Berlin

Catz comes to Berlin! Hosted by The Master, Professor Kersti Börjars, and Director of Development, Anna Fowler. Join us and…

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22 May, 2024

Drinks in Hamburg

Catz comes to Hamburg! Hosted by The Master, Professor Kersti Börjars, and Director of Development, Anna Fowler. Join us and…

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20 May, 2024

Drinks in Paris

Catz comes to Paris! Hosted by The Master, Professor Kersti Börjars, and Director of Development, Anna Fowler. Join us and…

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20 March, 2024

Music, Computing and AI – Three Talks and a Mini-Concert

Join us on Wednesday, 20 March, for an evening of inspiring talks from our guest speakers! Please email development.office@stcatz.ox.ac.uk to…

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14 March 2024

Catz boatman sets new record for crossing Atlantic

Jim Ronaldson, the Catz boatman, has set the new record for crossing the Atlantic in a rowboat during the 2023/24…

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13 March 2024

Catz Fellow made University Assessor

Professor Ben Bollig, Catz Fellow and Tutor in Spanish and Professor of Spanish American Literature, has been admitted as the…

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8 March 2024

International Women’s Day 2024: Remembering the First Woman Member of Catz

While Michaelmas 2024 will mark the 50th anniversary of the admission of women to Catz, women had been a part…

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7 March 2024

World Book Day 2024 with Anthony Mosawi

To celebrate World Book Day 2024, we asked Anthony Mosawi (1992, Law)—author of Penguin thrillers “Trust No One” and “In Harm’s Way” and…

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8 June, 2024

Professor Sir Brian Smith – Memorial Event

St Catherine’s College hosted a memorial event to celebrate the life of Emeritus Fellow, Professor Sir Brian Smith (1933-2023) on…

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7 March, 2024

The Wallace Watson Award Lectures 2024

The Wallace Watson Award Lectures will take place on Thursday 7 March. Join us for an evening of inspiring tales…

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13 February, 2024

Sydney Drinks 2024

Catz invites you for drinks in Sydney! Join Catz Fellow and Tutor in Law, Professor Andrew Dickinson, for beautiful views…

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29 January 2024

St Catherine’s College Master announces retirement

On 23 January, the Master, Professor Kersti Börjars, announced that she will be retiring at the end of Trinity Term…

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23 January 2024

Catz alumnus awarded MBE in New Years Honours for services to Museums

Mr Neil Greenwood (Geography, 1981)  has been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Years Honours in recognition of his…

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12 January 2024

Catz alumna awarded MBE in New Years Honours for Tampon Tax campaign

Laura Coryton (Women’s Studies, 2017)  has been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Years Honours in recognition of her…

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2 January 2024

Sir Greg Doran knighted in 2024 New Year’s Honours

Professor Sir Greg Doran, the current Cameron Mackintosh Professor for Contemporary Theatre, was knighted in the 2024 New Year’s Honours…

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5 December 2023

Applications Open: Wallace Watson Award and Career Scholarship

Applications are invited for the Wallace Watson Award 2024 and the Wallace Watson Career Scholarship 2024. The Wallace Watson Award…

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1 December 2023

Norrington Table Results 2021/22 released

The latest Norrington Table has been released, covering results of the 2021-22 academic year. St Catherine’s has been placed sixth…

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