Academics

In memoriam: Dr Anthony ‘Tony’ B Hunt (1944-2025)

It is with great sadness that the Master and Fellows of St Peter’s College Oxford share news of the death of our Emeritus Fellow Dr Anthony ‘Tony’ Hunt on Monday 3 November 2025.

9 December 2025

Oxford researchers design OLEDs that electrically flip the handedness of light

Prof Matthew Fuchter's research group has for the first time discovered an approach to electrically switch organic LEDs (OLEDs) to emit either left- or right-handed circularly polarized light without changing the light-emitting molecules.

27 November 2025

‘Reinforcing my commitment to contribute to the scientific community’: Yan Yikuan’s research internship at the Max Planck Institute

13 November 2025

In memoriam: Professor Peter Armitage CBE (15 June 1924 – 14 February 2024)

27 October 2025

Dr Pierrick Bousseau appointed Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics at St Peter’s College

6 October 2025

Elizabeth Hallam granted full professor title in 2025 Recognition of Distinction Awards

1 October 2025

In memoriam: Revd William (‘Billy’) Lysander Rowan Watson, MA (4 March 1926 - 28 August 2025)

16 September 2025

Climate change and human rights: Prof Rajamani featured on the Fire and Wire Podcast

16 July 2025

Prof Stephen Baxter reveals author of William the Conqueror’s ‘Medieval Big Data’ project

2 July 2025

Dr Peter Kail publishes new Hume guidebook

17 June 2025

New research proves the source of 'bizarre' seismic activity

15 June 2025

Prof Vlad Mykhnenko to give inaugural lecture

29 May 2025

Dr Roger Allen publishes critical biography of Arthur Nikisch

5 May 2025

Berkeley Visiting Miller Professorship for Prof Christl Donnelly

14 March 2025

Dr Violetta Splitter receives 2024 Dean’s Research Excellence Award from Oxford Saïd Business School

10 January 2025

Prof Randy Bruno publishes study on how our senses are combined

3 December 2024

Video: Candlelight Readings and Music for Advent and Christmas

3 December 2024

New Clarice Lispector collection from Prof Claire Williams

14 November 2024

Reading the Room: Prof Abigail Williams leads Oxford and National Trust research project

13 November 2024

Dr Emma Edwards receives Gold Award for Teaching from Department of Engineering Science

31 October 2024

In memoriam: Dr Robert Twycross (29 January 1941-20 October 2024)

29 October 2024

Dr Joanna Neilly at the Royal Ballet and Opera

25 October 2024

Possible missing link in galactic evolution discovered

7 October 2024

Prof Lawrence Goldman on BBC’s In Our Time

7 October 2024

Dr Bridget Penman appointed Fellow and Tutor in Biology at St Peter’s College

26 September 2024

Dr Hashem Abushama appointed Fellow and Tutor in Geography at St Peter’s College

24 September 2024

Prof Matthew Fuchter appointed Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry at St Peter’s College

24 September 2024

St Peter’s Research Associate named co-investigator on major Oxford quantum computing hub

23 September 2024

In memoriam: Professor John O’Connor (7 March 1934-8 September 2024)

17 September 2024

St Peter’s Fellow to lead project from new UKRI interdisciplinary scheme

11 September 2024

Three St Peter’s academics promoted to professorial titles at the University of Oxford in 2024

10 September 2024

Human Rights Law Prize for St Peter’s student

2 August 2024

Prof Adcock's Teaching Award recognises Access and Outreach initiative

17 July 2024

Prof Thomas (T. F.) Earle publishes modern critical edition of ‘Crónica de D. Afonso V’ by Rui de Pina

12 July 2024

Green Steel pathway would turbocharge Ukraine’s post-war recovery, says new report from St Peter’s Research Fellow

2 July 2024

REACH research project wins Vice-Chancellor’s Award

15 June 2024

Dr Albert Sanghoon Park receives Excellence in Teaching Award

4 June 2024

Research from Prof Kirrander on ‘Nature Chemistry’ cover

9 May 2024

German Romanticism and Latin America: new co-edited volume from Dr Joanna Neilly

2 May 2024

Dr Cora Gilroy-Ware receives prestigious Wallace Fellowship

8 April 2024

Dr Violetta Splitter appointed Fellow and Tutor in Management at St Peter’s College

5 April 2024

Prof Thomas Adcock (Engineering Science, 2001) admitted as Senior Proctor

14 March 2024

Prof Ricardo Soares de Oliveira recipient of funding for large-scale anti-corruption research project

12 March 2024

Dr Claire Williams co-edits Maria Ondina Braga volume

23 February 2024

‘Entangled Pasts’: Dr Cora Gilroy-Ware co-curates major Royal Academy exhibition

9 February 2024

‘Deck the Hall’: a new musical and social history of Christmas carols by Dr Andrew Gant

14 December 2023

‘Reading It Wrong’: New Book from Prof Abigail Williams

13 December 2023

‘Climate Change, Conflict and (In)Security’: Dr Timothy Clack Co-Edits New Book

12 December 2023

Prof Lionel Mason participates in $8m grant for international collaboration on celestial holography

6 November 2023

Dr Maria Yakerson appointed Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics at St Peter’s College

1 November 2023

Honorary degree for Prof Mark Moloney

30 October 2023

Prof Danny Dorling publishes new book on British inequality and economic geography

19 October 2023

Fellow’s research on global kleptocracy shortlisted for impact award

12 October 2023

St Peter’s Fellow recognised in 2023 Recognition of Distinction awards

26 September 2023

Video: Prof Lavanya Rajamani on climate change and international law

25 September 2023

St Peter’s student wins John Potter Essay Prize

12 June 2023

Michael Leadbetter receives Teaching Excellence Award

12 June 2023

Dr Joanna Neilly returns to award-winning Embrace Everything podcast for third season

2 June 2023

Prof Sarah Hill elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales

26 April 2023

Prestigious British Academy research fellowship for St Peter’s Fellow

24 April 2023

Prestigious Rockefeller Foundation Residency for Prof Wójcik

11 April 2023

St Peter’s College’s annual Equality, Diversity and Inclusion dinner

21 March 2023

Dr Vlad Mykhnenko joins panel discussion with former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko

15 March 2023

Dr Timothy Clack’s parliamentary engagement on climate and security

9 March 2023

I Feel Therefore I Am: Prof Abigail Williams in new BBC Radio 4 series

13 February 2023

Dr Dean Sheppard receives MPLS teaching award

23 January 2023

Prof Stephen Tuffnell expert advisor and contributor to BBC’s History Revealed magazine

30 November 2022

Dr Timothy Clack Co-Edits New Archaeology Book

30 November 2022

Dr Claire Williams co-edits new book

10 November 2022

Dr Alice Watson launches new BBC podcast

20 October 2022

Dr Adam Kirrander appointed Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry at St Peter’s College

11 October 2022

St Peter’s College Law Centre named for former Master, John Barron

30 September 2022

Dr Timothy Clack Co-Edits New Book

14 September 2022

Three St Peter’s Fellows Promoted to Professorial Titles at the University of Oxford

22 August 2022

Junior Research Fellow Publishes Award-Winning Monograph

1 August 2022

Prof Randy Bruno Receives Wellcome Discovery Award

19 July 2022

‘Sticky Power’: Prof Dariusz Wójcik Publishes a Book on Global Financial Networks

30 June 2022

Prof Lavanya Rajamani Delivers the 2022 Heilbron Lecture at the Old Bailey

23 June 2022

Dr Vlad Mykhnenko Featured on BBC World Service

22 June 2022

Dr Joanna Neilly Featured on BBC Radio 3

21 June 2022

'Thought Forms' Opens at St Peter's College

18 June 2022

Prof Randy Bruno Awarded Academy of Medical Sciences Professorship

1 June 2022

Aspire Liverpool at St Peter's College

20 April 2022

Dr Timothy Clack Co-Leads Falklands War Mapping Project

12 April 2022

'Biodiversity': Alumnus and Celebrated Artist Kurt Jackson at the Museum of Natural History

31 March 2022

Dr Marc Macias-Fauria on BBC Radio 4's '39 Ways to Save the Planet'

30 March 2022

Has part of Oxford’s earliest defences been found in St Peter’s?

24 March 2022

‘One-Hit Wonders’: Professor Sarah Hill Publishes New Anthology

17 March 2022

Expert Comment: Dr Vlad Mykhnenko on Putin’s War

16 March 2022

Two St Peter’s Doctoral Students at STEM for Britain

11 March 2022

Mensun Bound on Endurance Discovery Expedition

9 March 2022

Celebrating St Peter's Women

8 March 2022

Dr Stuart Turnbull (1939-2022)

2 March 2022

Francis Warner (1937-2021)

8 December 2021

The Anjool Maldé Scholarship Celebrates Its Ten-Year Anniversary

2 December 2021