SABA KARIM KHAN ON BECOMING A FILMMAKER Wednesday 14 October Saba's debut film about street children empowered by football is a hit
HOW DOES AN OXFORD COLLEGE TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE? Monday 5 October Lady Margaret Hall Bursar Bart Ashton on what it means to be green
‘I REALLY, REALLY CAME TO LOVE COMPUTER PROGRAMMING…’ Thursday 1 October A love of maths and computer science led Kenyan Dr Chao Mbogo (St Catherine’s, 2005) on a pathbreaking career
ALUMNI STORIES: ‘WE WANTED TO REVOLUTIONISE THE GAMIFICATION OF EXERCISE’ Wednesday 23 September Martin Tweedie (St Edmund Hall, 2010) and Cameron (Cam) Brookhouse (St Edmund Hall, 2010) created QUELL for a brand new way for people to combine gaming and exercise
ALUMNI STORIES: ‘GOVERNMENT IS LEADING THE STRATEGY TO CONFRONT THE VIRUS. I’M PRIVILEGED TO BE PLAYING A SMALL PART’ Tuesday 1 September Eric Clement (Hertford, 2013) discusses his strategy work within the NYC government and how this changed alongside COVID-19
CHASING GOLDILOCKS AND RE-STAGING GLOBILISATION Wednesday 26 August Everything’s to play for where the post-COVID world is concerned, says a leading author and philanthropy executive
RACE AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN THE UK Thursday 13 August Alumna Alexandra Wilson (Univ, 2013) shares her experiences at the Bar
WE'RE ALL PLAYING RUSSIAN ROULETTE Thursday 2 April The academic field of existential risk is booming - should we worry?
TURNING BIKES INTO ELECTRIC BIKES Wednesday 22 January Engineering alum Oliver Montague discusses SWYTCH
PICKING UP A NOBEL Wednesday 15 January Oxford’s most recent Nobel prize winner Professor Sir Peter J Ratcliffe discusses the actual experience of receiving his Nobel
PURPOSE UNLOCKS PROFIT Wednesday 15 January An Oxford professor discusses a blueprint for the reform of Capitalism
ALUMNI STORIES: 'NOT EVERYONE WHO SEEMS "LAZY" IS LAZY' Monday 13 January Masud Husain (New, 1981), gives us an insight into the biology behind 'laziness'
SCULPTING WTH PEOPLE Tuesday 10 December 2019 Ex-Queen’s artist Emma Thomas wants your creative help…
ALUMNI STORIES: 'AT OXFORD I LEARNT WHAT IT MEANT TO BE TRULY INSPIRED BY MY WORK' Monday 9 December 2019 Emma Yandle (St Anne’s, 2010) talks going from corporate marketing to museum curation
OXFORD URGES A MORE RADICAL TRANSPORT STRATEGY FOR THE CITY Tuesday 3 December 2019 Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dr David Prout explains the University’s position
ALUMNI STORIES: 'IT'S A COLLABORATION THAT WILL TAKE US ALL THE WAY TO THE MOON' Friday 8 November 2019 Bethany Ehlmann (Keble, 2004) talks research and Lunar Trailblazer
BENSON EGWUONWU: CELEBRATING BLACK EXCELLENCE AT OXFORD Monday 28 October 2019 Benson Egwuonwu looks back at his time at Oxford
ASTA DIABATE: CELEBRATING BLACK EXCELLENCE AT OXFORD Tuesday 22 October 2019 Asta Diabate looks back at her time at Oxford
ABIDINE SAKANDE: CELEBRATING BLACK EXCELLENCE AT OXFORD Wednesday 16 October 2019 Abidine Sakande looks back at his time at Oxford
NAOMI KELLMAN: CELEBRATING BLACK EXCELLENCE AT OXFORD Tuesday 15 October 2019 Naomi Kellman considers her time at Oxford
CYPRIAN NJAMMA: CELEBRATING BLACK EXCELLENCE AT OXFORD Monday 14 October 2019 Cyprian Njamma looks back at his time at Oxford
ALUMNI STORIES: 'THE FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE' Monday 7 October 2019 CEO of Stemettes, Anne-Marie Imafidon (Keble, 2006), talks entrepreneurship and being a woman in STEM
ALUMNI STORIES: 'WE HAVE TRIED TO BE A COMBINATION OF TECH COMPANY AND A FLOWER COMPANY' Thursday 26 September 2019 Our interview with Aron Gelbard (Jesus, 2000), Bloom & Wild's CEO, where he talks entrepeneurship in flowers
TACKLING HIV WITH AI Thursday 26 September 2019 Two Balliol alums are achieving startling success tackling HIV in South Africa and beyond
ALUMNI STORIES: 'IF I WAS EVER GOING TO TAKE A START-UP-SHAPED RISK, IT WOULD BE NOW' Wednesday 25 September 2019 Constantine Louloudis (Trinity, 2010), two time Olympic medallist, talks rowing and start-ups
THE FUTURE ROLE OF TREES Tuesday 10 September 2019 Oxford’s renowned ecosystems expert Yadvinder Malhi talks trees
TARA SHIRVANI ON GREENING THE SILK ROAD Tuesday 11 June 2019 Emerging global leader Tara Shirvani discusses Oxford, green transport and technology
ALUMNI STORIES: 'STAMP YOUR OWN IMAGE ON THE UNIVERSITY’ Tuesday 9 April 2019 Oxford DPhil candidate (Pembroke) and Co-President of the Oxford Alumni Club of Japan, Warren Stanislaus (St Antony’s, 2011) talks to us about working in Japan, increasing outreach and his studies
ALUMNI STORIES: ‘CLASSICAL MUSIC NEEDS TO BE MORE INCLUSIVE’ Wednesday 3 April 2019 Des Oliver (Worcester, 2009) talks classical composing and how he thinks the industry needs to change
SOLAR ENERGY ON ISLAND STATES Thursday 28 March 2019 Rhodes Scholar Kiron Neale discusses his doctoral research on solar energy
ALUMNI STORIES: 'I NEEDED TO LEARN THE BASICS FIRST' Thursday 21 March 2019 Evie Dunmore (St Antony’s, 2008) talks about becoming a published novelist
ALUMNI STORIES: 'WE WANTED TO SHARE THE AMAZING EXPERIENCE WE'D HAD WITH THE WIDER WORLD' Friday 15 March 2019 Harry Hortyn (Oriel, 2005) and Robert Phipps (Univ, 2005) talk about founding Oxford Summer Courses and their goal to make higher education accessible
ALUMNI STORIES: 'I TOOK UP RUNNING WHEN I WAS SUFFERING WITH DEPRESSION' Saturday 9 March 2019 Katie Myint (Jesus, 2009) talks about mental health, studying medicine at Oxford and the joy of a Sunday fry-up
ALUMNI STORIES: 'OXFORD BROUGHT US TOGETHER' Thursday 7 February 2019 Zoe de Toledo (St Catz, 2010) and Alex Woods (St John’s, 2002) on their true (dark blue) Oxford romance
ALUMNI STORIES: 'IT'S MY RESPONSIBILITY TO USE MY FAME FOR GOOD' Tuesday 29 January 2019 Jeetendr Sehdev (Wolfson, 2001) about his career as a bestselling author and ‘celebrity branding expert’, and his work with the UN to end modern slavery
ALUMNI STORIES: 'I WANT TO HELP MAKE CHILDREN'S BOOKS MORE REPRESENTATIVE' Tuesday 22 January 2019 We spoke to Jasmine Richards (LMH, 1999) about getting BAME representation into children's books. To celebrate Black History Month 2019, Jasmine spoke to us again about inclusivity at Oxford and what BHM means to her.
ALUMNI STORIES: 'WHEN OLD BECOMES NEW' Saturday 15 December 2018 Alumnus Brett Yuskiewicz (Brasenose, 2016) on returning to education aged 48, his time in Oxford studying for his MBA, and his plans for the future
ALUMNI STORIES: 'I MET MY HUSBAND AT OXFORD' Thursday 13 December 2018 Alumna Nicky Bull (LMH, 1972) on studying Biochemistry at Oxford, her career since, and her continued connection with the university
ALUMNI STORIES: 'JUST 2.6% OF TECH LEADERS ARE ETHNIC MINORITIES' Wednesday 12 December 2018 We spoke to alumnus Ashleigh Ainsley (St Catherine’s, 2011) about co-founding colorintech, supporting racial diversity in the tech industry.
ALUMNI STORIES: 'THE NO.1 HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUE WE SHOULD BE TACKLING IS...' Tuesday 27 November 2018 Tarek Cheniti (Keble, 2005) on his time studying Management Studies at Oxford and his career in Human Rights
ALUMNI STORIES: 'I COMPLETED MY DEGREE WHILE ON CHEMO' Monday 26 November 2018 Tilly Rose (Jesus, 2011) on studying at Oxford whilst battling health issues, plus launching That Oxford Girl.
ALUMNI STORIES: 'ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS THE BEST WAY TO HAVE AN IMPACT' Tuesday 20 November 2018 Montana Butsch (St Edmund Hall, 2002) on his time at Oxford, his career as an entrepreneur, and his new app spotivity
ALUMNI STORIES: 'WE NEED TO CHANGE OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES' Thursday 15 November 2018 Jason Arora (St John's, 2005) on studying medicine at Oxford, and working for a new system for value-based healthcare
EVERYONE HAS A STORY TO TELL Wednesday 7 November 2018 QUAD visits the world’s leading life-writing centre, at Wolfson College
ALUMNI STORIES: 'A PILE OF WHALE POOP INSPIRED ME TO WORK IN CONSERVATION’ Tuesday 6 November 2018 Asha de Vos (Lincoln, 2003) on whale conservation and her time at Oxford
THE ERTEGUN FACTOR Monday 22 October 2018 QUAD interviews Edmund Herzig, Director of Oxford’s flourishing Ertegun Scholarship Programme
ALEXA, DOES AI HAVE GENDER? Monday 15 October 2018 Professor Gina Neff talks to Ruth Abrahams about gender and AI
INTERVIEW: AMIT CHAUDHURI Monday 15 October 2018 Richard Lofthouse interviews the Indian novelist, critic and composer Amit Chaudhuri
ALUMNI STORIES: 'THERE'S NO ONE OXFORD STUDENT' Monday 24 September 2018 Greg Scannell (St Benet’s Hall, 2005) talks about coming to Oxford from a working class background
ALUMNI STORIES: 'THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR REAL SOCIAL IMPACT' Tuesday 11 September 2018 Zahra Husain (Exeter, 2007) talks about her social enterprise Humans in Finance
THE OXFORD ART BOOK Tuesday 11 September 2018 Artist Emma Bennett explains why a new art book is creating waves
STRIKER FOR DEMOCRACY Monday 13 August 2018 Recent Oxford alumna Beverly Leon on being a pro-footballer
THE WAR OVER SOCIAL MEDIA: WHAT'S NEXT? Tuesday 10 July 2018 In a recent QUAD article, ‘The coming war over social media’, we spoke to US professor Siva Vaidhyanathan, author of a new Oxford University Press book, Anti-Social Media, How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy.
DAVE NORWOOD Friday 15 June 2018 The renowned founder of the world’s largest university venture fund talks to QUAD
THE COMING WAR OVER SOCIAL MEDIA Thursday 7 June 2018 Ahead of publication, Richard Lofthouse speaks to the author of an explosive new book about Facebook
MAKING AN IMPACT Wednesday 31 January 2018 Matt Perkins explains how Oxford's culture of entrepreneurship has become 'real'
THE TOPSY-TURVY WORLD OF AIR QUALITY Tuesday 16 January 2018 Amid a furious debate about air quality, Nick Molden has buckled up his belt of truth
REDISCOVERING NEWTON'S FAITH Wednesday 20 December 2017 Rob Iliffe’s new book argues that religion is just as crucial as scientific discovery to understanding Isaac Newton
MATCHING HER STRIDE TO 'HOMER'S NIMBLE GALLOP' Thursday 7 December 2017 Emily Wilson’s widely acclaimed new translation of Homer’s The Odyssey is the first in English by a woman
