St Antony’s College Liaison Officer Steven S K Kwok is pleased to invite you to attend the St Antony’s College 75th Anniversary Global Event in Hong Kong, China.
Tag: Past Events
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Alumni Dinner with Dr Mamtimyn Sunuodula
Dr. Mamtimyn Sunuodula, Head of the East Asia Section and the HD Ching Chinese Studies Librarian shared fascinating stories about the earliest Chinese books acquired by Sir Thomas Bodley for the Bodleian Library in the early 1600, the first Chinese books to arrive in Europe.
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Alumni dinner with Professor Michael McMahon
Oxonians in Hong Kong were delighted to welcome Professor Michael McMahon, Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford, for an insightful discussion on the global economic outlook for 2025. Professor McMahon, whose research spans macroeconomics, fiscal policy, forward guidance, business cycles and econometrics, is a sought-after commentator and adviser to governments, economists and investors worldwide. The event provided an opportunity to explore key economic challenges and opportunities ahead, followed by a stimulating discussion on the future of the global economy.
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St Anne’s College Oxford Explained
Do you have friends or family who are curious about studying at Oxford? Join Dr Shannon McKellar, Senior Tutor and Tutor for Admissions at St Anne’s College, together with fellow St Anne’s tutors, for an insider’s guide to Oxford University. Discover what makes an Oxford education unique, gain valuable insights into the admissions process, and have your questions answered by those directly involved in selecting and supporting students. If you know someone in the area that may like to attend, please share it with them.
OverviewCurious about Oxford University? Interested in applying? We have the answers!‘Oxford Explained’ is a free event to learn about Oxford University, the admissions process, and St Anne’s College led by Dr Shannon McKellar, Senior Tutor and Tutor for Admissions at St Anne’s College, and St Anne’s College tutors.
We welcome secondary school students, their parents, teachers, alumnae of St Anne’s College or the University, and anyone else interested in hearing about how Oxford University works, what the undergraduate admissions process entails, and what St Anne’s, one of Oxford’s colleges, is like from the inside!
During this event you will:
- Learn about how Oxford University and its colleges work
- Find out about the undergraduate admissions process
- Try out a few admissions test questions – see how you do!
There will also be time to ‘Meet the Tutors!’ teaching Biochemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Experimental Psychology, Law, Maths, Medicine, Philosophy, and Politics.
If you have any queries about the event, please email: international@st-annes.ox.ac.uk
Please note that photographs may be taken on the day, if you would prefer not to be photographed, please let a member of the team know. For more information, including the St Anne’s Privacy Notice and Event Policy, please click here – thank you.
Only registered attendees can be admitted to the Oxford Explained session, please ensure you bring your eventbrite confirmation with you to the event. Places are limited, registration will close on 24 June or when the event is fully booked. Please register early to avoid disappointment.
The event is made possible through the generous support of Mr Patrick Huen and Mr Bernard Man.
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St Anne’s Alumnae Dinner and ‘Lightning Talks’
Join fellow alumnae, academic partners, and friends of the College for an inspiring evening of conversation, connection, and discovery. Featuring a drinks reception, dinner, and a series of engaging lightning talks from leading St Anne’s academics, this special event offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with old friends, forge new connections, and experience the breadth and vitality of intellectual life at St Anne’s.
Lightning Talks include:
- Do Bacteria Have the Ultimate Balance between Attack and Defence?
— Professor Syma Khalid - Extreme Environments: What They Can Tell Us About Our Planet and Beyond — Professor Don Porcelli
- Are We the Last Generation of Humans Who Will Run Things?
— Dr Graham Nelson - The Possibilities and Limitations of International Law
— Professor Antonios Tzanakopoulos
Whether your interests lie in science, technology, law, or the future of society, these short talks promise fresh perspectives and stimulating discussion in the company of the St Anne’s community. Click here to book.
- Do Bacteria Have the Ultimate Balance between Attack and Defence?
