Some phenomenal sea-shantying here from the Treasure Island cast. #Musical arrangements @pad_stock, with Nicholas Osmond, Hayley Murray, Kathy Toy, @herbcuanalo @graerose More to come! Have you booked your tickets yet? In #Oxford and on tour... creationtheatre.co.uk/show/treasure-…

It’s been a joy working with the fabulous company and the lovely creation theatre! Come along to Wycliffe Hall in Oxford or join us in Richmond on Friday 19th July.

Can't wait to take our 8 yr old to this!

Many congratulations to my St Hugh's College colleagues Asifa Majid (Asifa Majid) and Adrian Moore on their election as fellows of the The British Academy!

Congratulations to Caroline Taylor on the publication of her article on Love's Labour's Lost and Margaret Cavendish's Convent of Pleasure in The Review of English Studies. academic.oup.com/res/advance-ar…

Forgive the uncharacteristic self-promotion, but this baby is officially published. Huge thanks to Colin Burrow and the team at RES Oxford Academic, and to my supervisors @OldFortunatus and David Taylor for reading 50,000 drafts! doi.org/10.1093/res/hg…

Thrilled to see Ben Jennings's wonderful, moving, and disturbing exhibition 'Snowflake's Progress' - his take on Hogarth's Rake's Progress for a Brexit- and austerity-era Britain. On until tomorrow at Coningsby Gallery. Do go if you can. coningsbygallery.com/exhibition/sno…

We're hiring a new Curator of Printed Ephemera. We're not exaggerating when we say this is a dream job. The role manages one of the most important collections in the world. Candidates with a qualification in librarianship, archives, or similar, apply here: go.glam.ox.ac.uk/JohnJohnsonJob

Huge congratulations Asifa Majid!

Magical evening with our 8yr watching Creation Theatre's wonderful - and wonderfully silly - Treasure Island tonight. Just 2 performances left. Do go! creationtheatre.co.uk/show/treasure-…

Delighted to present a script-in-hand performance of The Busy Body, Susanna Centlivre's clever & hilarious comedy on 24th January at 5pm, in partnership with the Orange Tree Theatre and co-produced by the Cultural Programme, University of Oxford. On sale now: creationtheatre.co.uk/show/thebusybo…

Delighted to announce that we’ll be presenting a script-in-hand performance of The Busy Body, Susanna Centlivre's clever & hilarious comedy (first performed in 1709) on Sunday 26 January at 3pm.

In partnership with Creation Theatre & co-produced by The Cultural Programme. On sale now to OT Members and Patrons; on general sale Fri 6 Sept. Find out more: orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/the-b…

Delighted to announce tickets now available for a script-in-hand performance of The Busy Body, Susanna Centlivre's clever & hilarious comedy on 24 January at Mordan Hall, St Hugh’s College, presented by Creation Theatre Orange Tree Theatre For tickets: oxfordculturalprogramme.org.uk/event/the-busy…

SO excited to be working with Creation Theatre & Orange Tree Theatre on a script-in-hand staging of Susanna Centlivre's stonking comedy The Busy Body as part of The Cultural Programme! Tickets: Oxford (24 Jan) creationtheatre.co.uk/show/thebusybo… Richmond, London (26 Jan): orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/the-b…

The The R/18 Collective strikes again!

We're delighted to welcome Barney Ronay Barney Ronay, Chief Sports Writer for The Guardian, to the English Faculty on 3 March. He'll be in conversation w/ David Taylor discussing everything from the politics of sport to the changing nature of Britain’s media landscape. All welcome!

I am *VERY* excited to be talking with Barney Ronay in Oxford on March 3. All welcome!