Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Hearing Those With Whom We Disagree: Academic Freedom, Listening, and Critical Conversations
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A roundtable marking the publication of Professor Naomi Waltham-Smith's new book, Free Listening, in the Provocations series from University of Nebraska Press with
- Daniela Dover (Associate Professor of Philosophy at UCLA)
- Maureen Freely (Professor in the School of Creative Arts at the University of Warwick and former President and Chair of English PEN)
- James Murray (Legal Director at Doyle Clayton and Visitor at Kellogg College and the Humanities Division)
The roundtable will be followed by Q&A and a drinks reception.
This event is generously made possible by the Humanities Division/Kellogg College Visitor scheme, and with thanks to Merton College.
Contrapunctus: Charles & Isabel - The Royal Wedding of 1526
Oxford’s renowned early-music consort Contrapunctus recreates the musical world surrounding one of the great royal marriages of the Renaissance: the wedding of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and Isabella of Portugal in Seville in 1526.
Abolition Song and its Legacies
This is the final event of a two‑year research project, bringing together music, scholarship and contemporary reflection. Alongside performances, the hour‑long programme features contributions from the project’s researchers, offering insight into the historical and musical contexts behind the work.