Containing Our 'Multitudes' and Negotiating Gastrointestinal Health in the Modern World ‘Even when we are alone, we are never alone,’ writes award-winning science writer, Ed Yong, in his new book I Contain Multitudes. 26 Oct 2016
Oh what a - Victorian Light - Night! On Friday 16th November Woodstock Road was a hive of activity for "Victorian Light Night", part of both the national Being Human Festival and Oxford’s own Christmas Light Festival. 16 Nov 2018
Podcast series: Diseases in Dialogue Researchers from the ERC-funded "Diseases of Modern Life" project at the University of Oxford join experts from a range of fields to discuss some of the major questions surrounding scientific, technological and medical developments. 3 Jun 2019
Songs, Cakes, and Games: Thoughts on Performing, Baking, and Playing Our Research at Oxford's Curiosity Carnival On 29th September 2017, Oxford hosted the Curiosity Carnival – a city-wide public engagement event as part of European Researcher’s night. 3 Oct 2017
The Proof is in the Pudding: A Bah! Humbug! Victorian Christmas ‘He is an utter and bombastic fraud. He rolls spluttering and crackling onto the English dinner-table at Yuletide, a sprig of English holly cocked jauntily in his cap, well nigh bursting his rotund body in swaggering sham patriotism.’ 23 Dec 2017
Victorian Dietetics and Sugar-Free February It’s coming to the end of what has been for me, and for many other New Year’s resolution-keepers, “sugar-free February”. 21 Feb 2017
Video of Germs Revisited On Thursday 16 March 2017, Dr Emilie Taylor-Brown gave a talk with Dr Jamie Lorimer (School of Geography and the Environment) and Dr Nicola Fawcett (Medical Sciences Division) on the subject of Germs Revisited. 20 Jun 2017
‘Wholesale poisoning by hot cross-buns’ and bizarre murders of medical men As you bite into your delicious hot cross-bun this Easter, spare a thought for the inhabitants of Inverness in 1882, who were subjected to ‘whole-sale poisoning by hot cross-buns’, with over 140 worthy citizens and children affected. 30 Mar 2018
16 Mar Lunchtime Talk: Germs Revisited On Thursday 16 March 2017, Dr Emilie Taylor-Brown will be giving a talk with Dr Jamie Lorimer (School of Geography and the Environment) and Dr Nicola Fawcett (Medical Sciences Division) on the subject of Germs Revisited.
16 Apr Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Seminars in Trinity Term 2018 St. Anne's College