St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics: The HAPP One-Day Conference, entitled ‘Heritage physics: Illuminating the past’, will take place on Saturday, 21 February 2026, from 10.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., in person at the Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road, Oxford, and online via livestream; free but booking required; further details: https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/event/happ-one-day-conference-heritage-physics-illuminating-the-past
The HAPP Lecture, entitled ‘Godfrey Stafford: Physicist, director, master’, by Dr Norman McCubbin (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), will take place on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at 5 p.m., in person at the St Cross College Lecture Theatre, Oxford, and online via livestream; registration required; further details: https://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/event/happ-lecture-godfrey-stafford-physicist-director-master
Merton College: College Lecturer and Researcher in Politics; tenure: from 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter; salary: £47,389–£56,535, with discretionary range to £61,759; closing date: 30 January 2026 at 9 a.m.; further details: https://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Visiting Research Fellowship in the Creative Arts (Textiles); tenure: between two months and one year (determined by the project) from 1 October 2026 or later; stipend: £2,480 per month plus accommodation and expenses; closing date: 30 January 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Wolfson College : Geoffrey Garton Creative Arts Fellowship in Creative Writing 2026 (non-Academic Fellowship); tenure: part-time (maximum 20 hours per week) from 1 October 2026 for two years, with the possibility of extension for one further year; stipend: £13,128 plus allowances; closing date: 27 March 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/geoffrey-garton-creative-arts-fellowship-in-creative-writing-2026-non-academic-fellowship/