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The @mfoxford.bsky.social has dedicated one of the display cases of its library to Marc Bloch, who was laid to rest in the Panthéon alongside his wife Simonne on 23 June. Among his works held here in Oxford are some fine old French editions. A more extensive tribute will be paid to him in the autumn

Symposium 'Cultural Expertise and the State' Convened by Livia Holden (K-Peritia CA 22101) On 24 & 25 September at the Maison Française d'Oxford Visit our website to find out more 👉 www.mfo.ac.uk/event/cultur...

Cultural Expertise and the State

Authors workshop convened by Livia Holden (K-Peritia CA 22101)

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CFP: Oxford Spinoza Conference 2027 – The Global Spinoza 13 May 2027, Pembroke College, Oxford To mark the 350th anniversary of Spinoza's death, we're inviting abstracts on the global reception of Spinoza's thought. Submit by 17 Nov 2026: osc@pmb.ox.ac.uk #Spinoza #Philosophy #Oxford

📢 Appel à candidatures : École doctorale 'L’historiographie entre les disciplines : épistémologie, poétique, hybridations' Maison française d’Oxford 13–15 janvier 2027 Candidatures avant le 30 septembre 2026. Toutes les infos : mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/article/lhis... @centremarcbloch.bsky.social

📚 Lectures CAK à la MFO À la @mfoxford.bsky.social, une sélection en histoire des sciences met à l’honneur un large panel d’ouvrages, dont de nombreux livres des membres du Centre Alexandre-Koyré. Vous le retrouvez ci dessous 🔍 ➡️shorturl.at/UmrnJ @ehess.fr @recherche.mnhn.fr

🇬🇧 🇫🇷 À l'occasion des 80 ans de la Maison française d'Oxford @mfoxford.bsky.social, Anne-Dunan Page présentait son ouvrage publié aux SUP. Tiré d'archives inédites, il retrace l'histoire de l'institution qui a façonné l'imaginaire franco-britannique : bit.ly/4ep2vsh

Thanks to the Maison Française d’Oxford (@mfoxford.bsky.social) for hosting another wonderful UK Sartre Society conference this year…

La monographie "La Bataille d’Oxford. Une histoire de la Maison française de 1946 à 1970" d'Anne Dunan-Page vient de paraître avec une préface de Stéphane Van Damme chez Sorbonne Université Presses. Collection Mondes anglophones sup.sorbonne-universite.fr/catalogue/ci... @mfoxford.bsky.social

Our annual Garden Party was the perfect finale to three wonderful days celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Maison Française d'Oxford. Special thanks to Jimmy Symonds for capturing the occasion so beautifully. mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/article/gard... Here's to the next chapter!

A Garden Party to Remember: Celebrating 80 Years of the Maison Française d'Oxford

On Saturday 27 June, we concluded our celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Maison Française d'Oxford (1946-2026) with our annual Garden Party and the opening of a new exhibition dedicated to th...

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Two great South Asia-focused events in Oxford this week Today: 'The State, Bureaucracy, & Policy in Contemporary Pakistan' @ Nuffield College Tomorrow: book launch with Christophe Jaffrelot & Laurent Gayer @ Maison Française d'Oxford Join us tomorrow! www.mfo.ac.uk/event/double...

🎉 1946–2026 The Maison Française d’Oxford turns 80! To mark this milestone, we’re launching the 80th Anniversary Heritage Fund. If you’d like to support this unique place of research and dialogue, you can find out more here: www.mfo.ac.uk/article/1946...

1946-2026 - MFO's 80th Anniversary Heritage Fund

Join us in shaping the next 80 years! Support the Maison Française d’Oxford

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Join us tomorrow at 5.15pm at the Maison Française d'Oxford for a conversation with Nastassja Martin on 'East of Dreams', a powerful account of life among the Even people of Kamchatka, exploring autonomy, identity, and humanity’s relationship with the natural world. www.mfo.ac.uk/event/book-p...

This week we are pleased to host the "Beaumarchais et l'Angleterre : littérature, finances et politique" conference 📍 4 June: All Souls College 📍 5 June: Maison Française d'Oxford Organised by Catriona Seth and Linda Gil. mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/journe...

Join us on 10 June (5.15pm) for a conversation with Nastassja Martin on East of Dreams, in discussion with Martine Drozdz. 📍 Maison Française d’Oxford More details: mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/book-p...

La conférence plénière sera assurée par le Professeur Stéphane Vandamme (Directeur @mfoxford.bsky.social , UK) sur : “Rethinking Scientific Authority: Expertise, Participation, and Public (Dis)Trust from the Cold War to COVID-19." Programme et abstracts: drive.google.com/file/d/1UeLq...

La biographie d'Henri Fluchère (1898–1987), Shakespearien et premier directeur de la Maison française d’Oxford est d'une richesse insoupçonnée. Par A. Page. doi.org/10.71909/8BA... @saesfrance.org @afea.bsky.social @lerma.bsky.social @mfoxford.bsky.social #étudesanglophones

FLUCHÈRE Henri

Henri, Auguste, Eugène Fluchère (1898–1987) est un homme de lettres et universitaire marseillais, dramaturge et traducteur, spécialiste du théâtre de la Renaissance et premier directeur de la Maison F...

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Workshop “Utopianism and Early Modern Scientific Collaboration” this week at the Maison Française d’Oxford, organised by Niall Dilucia (NOTCOM). Scholars will explore utopian dimensions of early modern knowledge production and collaborative scientific institutions mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/worksh...

Workshop 'Utopianism and Early Modern Scientific Collaboration'

Convened by Niall Dilucia (MFO/NOTCOM)

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Join us for the lecture “Climate change: from a health threat to an opportunity for public health”, part of the Inhabiting the World in the Age of the Anthropocene Lecture Series. 14 May, 5pm With Rémy Slama and Adrien Hallou @kiroxford.bsky.social mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/talk-c...

Talk 'Climate change: from a health threat to an opportunity for public health'

Rémy Slama (ENS-PSL)

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Join us on 12 May at 5pm at the MFO for a talk on “Mitigating Dimensionality and Uncertainty in Systems: A Transition from Classical Control to AI” by Christophe Prieur (CNRS) Chaired by Dong (Lilly) Liu @oxengsci.bsky.social mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/mitiga...

Mitigating Dimensionality and Uncertainty in Systems: A Transition from Classical Control to AI

Christophe Prieur (CNRS)

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Join us for the second session of the Inhabiting the World in the Age of the Anthropocene Lecture Series this term. 5 May, 17:00 Maison Française d’Oxford François Hartog (EHESS) 'From the formation of anthrôpos in ancient Greece to its contemporary dissolution' mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/talk-f...

Talk ‘From the formation of anthrôpos in ancient Greece to its contemporary dissolution’

François Hartog (EHESS) I Chair: Beate Dignas (Somerville College)

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Just getting started with this, & already hearing fantastic papers from @voltaire.ox.ac.uk @glennroe.bsky.social and many more to come + @ruthahnert.bsky.social gives a keynote tomorrow! Happy to be among #c18 people for 2 days 🤩

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It's a pleasure to welcome colleagues from the Voltaire Foundation to the MFO for the Digital Enlightenment Studies workshop (30 April–1 May). Exploring 18th-century scholarship through digital methods, with researchers from across Europe & the US. www.mfo.ac.uk/event/voltai...

It's a pleasure to welcome colleagues from the Voltaire Foundation to the MFO for the Digital Enlightenment Studies workshop (30 April–1 May). Exploring 18th-century scholarship through digital methods, with researchers from across Europe & the US. www.mfo.ac.uk/event/voltai...

Voltaire Foundation Workshop on Digital Enlightenment Studies

Convened by Glenn Roe (Jesus College) and Nicholas Cronk (Voltaire Foundation)

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Rencontre autour de l'ouvrage La Logistique et ses monstres. @MichelPeraldi @DelphineMercier. Organisée par le Groupe Esprit Marseille, La Fabulerie, Marseille. Mercredi 29 Avril 18 h 30. lgentrepot.hypotheses.org @lest-umr-cnrs-amu.bsky.social @mfoxford.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce the upcoming 'Journée Vernant 2026: Society of Gods, Society of Men', taking place on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 April 2026 at the Maison Française d’Oxford. More information & the programme are available here: mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/journe...

Journée Vernant 2026: 'Society of Gods, Society of Men'

Convened by Beate Dignas (Somerville College, Oxford)

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Talk “The Pelicot Trial: What Lessons Can Be Learned?” by Denis Salas (École nationale de la magistrature) Maison Française d’Oxford, 28 April, 5:15 pm Convened by Soazick Kerneis (MFO), the event will be held in French. www.mfo.ac.uk/event/le-pro... @oxfordlawfac.bsky.social

‘Le procès Pelicot : quels enseignements’

Denis Salas (École nationale de la magistrature)

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The Oxford Graduate Medieval Conference 2026, “Sounds and Silence”, takes place at the Maison Française d’Oxford from 23–24 April 2026. We look forward to two days of engaging discussions! mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/oxford...

Two upcoming events at the MFO: 9 April, 5pm: Michel Serres, historian of science despite himself with Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/michel... 10 April, 9:30am–5:30pm: SHAC Spring Meeting: Remembering Bill Brock mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/shac-s... All welcome!

The Renaissance on Board, Really? Join us on 20 March at 12.30pm for a talk by Romain Bertrand (Sciences Po/CERI). This presentation will challenge long-held myths about French exploration and question the idea of “Renaissance culture” at sea. www.mfo.ac.uk/event/renais...

‘The Renaissance on Board, Really? Revisiting Jean and Raoul Parmentier’s Mythified Voyage to Sumatra in 1529’

Romain Bertrand (Sciences Po/CERi)

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The MFO Children's Week still has a series of talks lined up that you won’t want to miss! Today (11 March) at 5pm w/ Hannah Stovin & Charlotte Canizo (Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood) Tomorrow (12 March) at 5pm on the Anthropology of Babies w/ Natacha Collomb

Children’s Week

A week exploring new frontiers, infant cognition, emotions, and care, including the history of children’s health, while rethinking classic themes such as work, children’s art and literature, and natur...

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