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Official account for Green Templeton College, University of Oxford.
A graduate community with a focus on business and management, health, medicine and social sciences.
It’s giving Friday of week 8 💫
December 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Congratulations to Rosamund Snow Scholar Jeremy Leslie-Spinks on passing his DPhil viva. His work bridges the communication gap between dancers and clinicians, improving care for injured dancers. 👏🎓

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December 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM
A fascinating look at how science can strengthen accountability in cases of environmental harm. 👇
Millions of people suffer from diseases caused by polluted air 😮‍💨🌆🏥

@gaialisi.bsky.social, a @ox.ac.uk DPhil student at @greentempleton.bsky.social, looks at how medical and scientific evidence can help to hold governments and corporations responsible👩‍🔬☑️

How medical evidence is shaping climate justice
Gaia Lisi is a University of Oxford DPhil student at the Faculty of Law and Green Templeton College 🏛️Her research looks at how medical and scientific evide...
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December 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🎧Governing Body Fellow Catherine Pope @cjpope.bsky.social joins a panel of leading ethnographers in the latest Thinking In Between podcast to explore how ethnography shapes health and social care research.

Listen now 👇https://open.spotify.com/episode/72Vffh8ycM8a4qhXRONoyG?si=d52b3b763aaf4268
December 2, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The college has received the final consents for a major transformation of the Radcliffe Observatory.

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Works set to start at Radcliffe Observatory - Green Templeton College
Green Templeton received the final necessary consents on Wednesday 26 November for a transformation at the Radcliffe Observatory. The project, first announced in August 2025, will restore the south fa...
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November 28, 2025 at 11:14 AM
We are delighted to announce a gift of over £3 million from the Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation to reenergise the Radcliffe Observatory as a focal point for both the college and the wider Radcliffe Observatory Quarter.

Find out more about plans for the building ⬇️
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August 15, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Humanitarian aid is in crisis. As needs soar, key donors like the US and UK are cutting support. New research by Vittorio Bruni (DPhil Migration Studies, 2021) shows these cuts hit food security, welfare and local markets hard.
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What happens when humanitarian aid is cut or delayed?
Humanitarian aid systems are under mounting pressure, with key donors like the US and UK cutting funding despite growing needs. New research in one of the world’s largest refugee camps shows that aid ...
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July 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Nautilus Award winners!

Honouring outstanding contributions to college in:
🏅 Academic
🤝 College Citizenship
🏃 Sport

Principal Sir Michael Dixon presented the awards at the college's annual Spotlight event.

🔗 gtc.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
June 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
📸 Congratulations to this year’s Photography Competition winner Hao Li (DPhil Clinical Neurosciences, 2023).

'Ascent’ is a striking composite of motion and growth on the Radcliffe Observatory staircase.

See the full list of Highly Commended enteries: gtc.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
June 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Governing Body Fellow Peter Friend's OrganOx has been shortlisted for the MacRobert Award 2025.

OrganOx’s ground-breaking technology preserves and assesses donor organs, transforming transplant outcomes worldwide.

www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-06...
June 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🎧Mpox cases are rising in Sierra Leone. Governing Body Fellow Trudie Lang explains what this means, why it matters and how global efforts to tackle the outbreak are progressing. Listen from 1:30

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Health Check - Mpox surging in Sierra Leone - BBC Sounds
As mpox cases rise in Sierra Leone we check-in on how the outbreak is progressing.
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June 13, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🌍 How can food systems be sustainable, equitable and healthy?

The 17th annual Human Welfare Conference brought researchers, practitioners and communities together to explore just that. 🍽️🌱

Read more: www.gtc.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
Students explore sustainability beyond the plate - Green Templeton College
Green Templeton’s annual student-run Human Welfare Conference, held on 19 May, focused this year on sustainable approaches to food and food systems. Researchers, practitioners, and community organizat...
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June 12, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Richard Doll Society students recently explored the city’s medical past, from plagues to penicillin, confronting health inequities and ethical legacies along the way in an Uncomfortable Oxford tour. A powerful reminder of how history shapes care today.

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Green Templeton medics take a walk around Oxford’s history - Green Templeton College
Richard Doll Society President Felix Radtke (DPhil Medical Sciences, 2022) reports on a recent Oxford tour with a difference On 10 May the Richard Doll Society, Green Templeton’s student-run medical a...
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June 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
It was a brilliant evening at the Radcliffe Observatory as over 30 alumni and students came together to share stories, spark ideas, and build connections across generations. Thanks to all who joined us!

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June 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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David Cranston, Emeritus Associate Professor of Surgery, has released 'Green Templeton: The Legacy of Two Colleges' (Words By Design, 2025), which includes a fascinating history of the Radcliffe Observatory.

Read more ➡️ www.nds.ox.ac.uk/news/the-leg...

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June 5, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Congratulations to all who graduated this weekend! 🎉🎓🧑🏽‍🎓
June 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Honoured to be chairing the Barclay Lecture at @greentempleton.bsky.social by Prof Lord Lionel Tarassenko on the impact of digital tech on the future of healthcare.
May 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
🚣‍♀️ Green Templeton Boat Club is back for its 15th Summer Eights! Catch the action and cheer them on from Longbridges Boathouse! 💚🤍

📍Day 1 (Wed 28 May):
13:45 M2
14:45 M2 (sandwich)
15:15 W2
16:45 M1
17:15 W1
#EightsWeek #GTBC #OxfordRowing #SummerEights2025
May 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Greening the pharmaceutical sector - rhetoric or reality?

Pls join us on 12 June for a much needed panel discussion and debate.

Details and registration via the link below👇

www.conted.ox.ac.uk/events/view/...

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Greening the pharmaceutical sector: rhetoric or reality?
Panel Discussion with representatives from across the pharmaceutical sector The pharmaceutical sector is under increasing pressure to decarbonise supply chains, to mitigate the impacts of medicines o...
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May 23, 2025 at 8:50 AM
🌍 For decades, Green Templeton has nurtured changemakers shaping a sustainable future.

In Observatory 2024, eight alumni share their Oxford memories and how they’re driving global impact – from forest conservation to climate policy.

🔗 Read more: www.gtc.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
Pursuing Climate Action - Green Templeton College
Throughout its history the college has been home to students working towards a sustainable future. For the 2024 issue of Observatory, Green Templeton asked eight alumni from a range of courses about t...
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May 21, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Wisteria Wednesday ✨

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4. @stedmundhall.bsky.social | spiralling_oxford

#Spring2025
May 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Join the Oxford Cardiology Society Conference 2025

Talks from leading cardiologists, trainee insights, a poster competition with cash prize and lunch included.

📍 Green Templeton College
🗓 Sunday 18 May from 9:30

Book now: fixr.co/event/oxford...
Oxford Cardiology Society: 2025 Conference tickets on Sunday, 18 May | Oxford Cardiology Society | FIXR
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May 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🪐 This weekend four of our Astrophysics Research Fellows and their colleagues from the department donned their running shoes and took part in the Oxford Town and Gown 10k in support of the charity Oxford Homelessness
May 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Last Friday @greentempleton.bsky.social hosted a hybrid event on decolonising global health with speakers from the Global South. Maju Brunette, Shashika Bandara and Neelika Malavige led a powerful dialogue on equity, allyship and leadership. 📰

Read more about the 'Beyond the Ivory Tower' event ⬇️
Beyond the Ivory Tower event: Participants explore what it means to decolonise global health
Green Templeton College recently hosted a powerful event, building on the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences 12-part 'Decolonising Global Health' blog series. The event brought togeth...
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May 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Congratulations to Associate Fellow @mitalilive.bsky.social on her appointment as Director of @reutersinstitute.bsky.social 👏
We are thrilled to announce that @mitalilive.bsky.social has been appointed Director of the Reuters Institute. Mukherjee, who has been Acting Director since last October, was selected in an open process that concluded in late March

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April 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM