Public, alumni and schools events

We organise a diverse range of events to bring physics into the lives of as many people as possible – from family-friendly open-door events where you can chat to our researchers to stimulating lectures about our ground-breaking research. Search the listings below to find out what's coming up or, to check the events archive, search the past events page.

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6 - 10 July 2026
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Oxford Spintronics and Magnetism Workshop

The workshop will cover both theoretical and experimental research on key topics in contemporary magnetism and spintronics.

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12 July 2026
A portrait of Professor Ard Louis and a background of leaves of different shapes
Alumni events

Physics Alumni Garden Party 2026

‘The physics of leaf evolution: entropy, algorithms and learning’ - Hosted at the beautiful RHS Wisley gardens

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3 October 2026
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Alumni events

Afternoon of Astrophysics: Galaxies from the dawn of the Universe to the present day

Alumni and invited guests are welcome to join us for an afternoon of astrophysics.

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20 - 21 October 2026
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Breakthrough Discuss 2026

LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE: AN EXPLORATORY DEBATE

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