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…
…introduced by Rose Butler, Programmer for Picturehouse Cinemas Mon 1 Dec, 7pm: Mädchen in Uniform (1931) Mon 8 Dec, 7pm: Die Bergkatze (1921) Plus special features this term… STEPHEN FRY’S DESERT ISLAND…
…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…
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…
…05 December 2025 Waynflete Quad update Read more 04 December 2025 Dinah Rose to receive honorary degree Read more 04 December 2025 Alumni elected to Fellowships by Examination at All…
…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”….