…in 20th-century French drama. Teaching Stephen teaches French language (prose and unseen translation, grammar and essays) and French literature, especially in the modern period (approx 1715 onwards), but also covering…
Magdalen won the annual swimming competition between the Oxford colleges held at the Rosenblatt swimming pool. Magdalen’s women put in an exceptional performance, winning four out of the five individual…
…September at 1pm. May the memory of Her Majesty The Queen be a blessing. May she rest in peace and rise in glory. God Save the King! Dinah Rose The…
…popular literature, specifically colloquial poetry, satirical prose, and caricature in the Egyptian press at the turn into the twentieth century. What links all of these topics is my concern with…
…‘Mrs Dickens’s Family Christmas’ (BBC1), ‘Lingua Franca’ (ABC Radio National Australia), ‘The Charlie Rose Show’ (PBS) and ‘Queen Victoria’s Children’ (BBC2). I write regularly on books and film for the…
…Team has been busy pruning and training wisterias, roses, and hydrangeas to maximise their flowering potential and has begun lawn care for the demands of the new season ahead. Shrubs…
We are sad to announce the death of alumnus and Honorary Fellow Justice David Souter, who died peacefully at home at the age of 85. Justice Souter was born in Melrose,…
…of the college in 2005. In 2005, Sue was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year’s Honours List. Dinah Rose KC President…
Professor Laurie Maguire, Tutorial Fellow in English Literature at Magdalen, has been awarded the Calvin and Rose G Hoffman Prize for a Distinguished Publication on Christopher Marlowe. The prize is…
…and then since 2019 as Chairman of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (2010-2025). He is now variously Senior Adviser on Geopolitics for Montrose Associates, a trustee of the Chester…
…Maidens’, Wilde’s earliest published poem, appeared in the Dublin University Magazine in November 1875, signed Oscar O’F. Wills Wilde, Magdalen College. Soon after—in Trinity Term 1876—‘The Rose of Love’ was published in Kottabos….
…his origins; the red lion symbolises Pope Leo X, showing his loyalties to the Church; the rose is for King Henry VIII, his great patron; the Cornish choughs are from…
…Evensong: The Right Reverend Dr Rosemarie Mallett The Bishop of Croydon Thursday 1st May – SS Philip & James 9.15am Sung Eucharist: The Reverend Dr Andrew Bowyer, Dean of Divinity…
Join us for a talk at the London Review Bookshop on Tuesday 9th May when Dinah Rose KC, President of Magdalen, will interview Professor Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Fellow in English Language…
…how we entered Oxford … and there rose Magdalen Tower … On the right, just as you come in, a block has arisen by my own old College, Magdalen. It…
…come.” “We are enormously grateful to Bryan and Jen for this historic gift,” said Dinah Rose KC, President of Magdalen, “and are delighted to welcome them into the College’s Fellowship”….