Oxford English Faculty Outreach

@engfacoutreach.bsky.social

The official account for the Oxford English Faculty Outreach team.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the first Open Day! It was wonderful to meet so many prospective students. We're looking forward to welcoming everyone again. Come and say hello to some current students at the English stall in the Schwarzman Centre today between 9-1.30pm 📚✨

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Check out this student story from current English student Daphne! 'I've been able to explore texts that I didn't even know existed before coming to Oxford. My tutors throughout the foundation year and undergraduate have been so supportive of my academic curiosity. ' www.ox.ac.uk/students/new...

Student story: Daphne Harries | University of Oxford

Daphne Harries is a first-year undergraduate at Keble College, reading English Literature and Language. Daphne was part of the second cohort to complete Oxford’s Astrophoria Foundation Year and was

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I taught some Year 7s (11/12 year olds) about Old English riddles and then got them to pen some of their own at @bodleian.ox.ac.uk! I wrote a 'feature article' about my experience doing so for the fabulous @toebi.bsky.social newsletter (link below)

TOEBI@toebi.bsky.social · 5mo ago

📢 The 2025 #TOEBI Newsletter is here‼️ 💻 Available to download now from our website 🔗 www.toebi.org.uk/toebi-newsle... ✍️ Edited by Francisco J. Rozano-García and Claire Poynton-Smith 📝Featuring reports on the latest #OldEnglish pedagogical resources, the Kemble Lecture & book reviews. #️⃣ #medievalsky

Very excited for this! A great opportunity for students (and all Shakespeare lovers) looking to expand their understanding of Shakespeare beyond the curriculum! 🎭📜

Faculty of English, University of Oxford@engfac.bsky.social · 2y ago

There's still time to sign up for Prof Emma Smith's free #Shakespeare webinar series starting 6 Jan at 6pm. Emma will be discussing 'As You Like It' with Todd Borlik. They will discuss the play & how we might approach it differently in the twenty-first century. Register now! Open to all!