Nuffield College, Oxford

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The official account of Nuffield College. Nuffield College is a graduate college of the University of Oxford, dedicated to advanced study and innovative research in the social sciences.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 11:14 AM

PANDAI will combine epidemiological expertise with advanced AI tools and diverse data sources to help public health authorities identify emerging threats earlier, assess risks more accurately and make better-informed decisions.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 11:14 AM

Led by the University of Oxford, the three-year Pandemics AI Observatory (PANDAI) project brings together the World Health Organization and an international consortium of research, public health and technology partners.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 11:14 AM

Nuffield Professorial Fellow Melinda Mills is a co-investigator on a new €8 million Horizon Europe-funded initiative using artificial intelligence to strengthen the detection, assessment and response to emerging infectious disease threats.
🔗 : buff.ly/AKdxQbb

#PANDAI #PublicHealth #HorizonEurope

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 30, 2026, 3:17 PM

The autumn sun is shining, and a new academic year awaits! #WelcometoOxford, our new students and Fellows 🍂🎓️👋

A tranquil college courtyard with a narrow lily pond and green lawn between honey‑colored stone buildings, seen through a glass door with a decorative decal of the Nuffield College crest. A tall tower with a green spire rises up against blue sky.

@jasminabdelghany.bsky.social Sep 24, 2026, 3:48 PMReposted by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

2nd Climate x Health seminar featured insightful flash talks from Heidi Johansen-Berg, Myles Wilkinson, & Tom Heel on strategic & student initiatives and sustainability at the uni @climateoxford.bsky.social. Plenty of discussion! Thanks to @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social continued during a reception 🍰

@oxforddemsci.bsky.social Sep 28, 2026, 4:33 PMReposted by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

Great to welcome colleagues from the @leverhulme.ac.uk rhulme.ac.uk to LCDS this week at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social 👏

We shared our research, discussed our sustainability strategy beyond 2029, and brought researchers together for conversations about the future of demographic science. 📸

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Left to right: Alan Jope CBE, Professor Dame Julia Black FBA (Nuffield College), Conny Braams, Professor Melinda Mills MBE (LCDS), Professor Anna Vignoles, Jakub Bijak (LCDS), Sue Garrard and Emily Nisbet, outside Nuffield College. Photography: Kevin Potter.

The Leverhulme Trust team discussing research with LCDS researchers at the LCDS office.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 21, 2026, 3:54 PM

New research led by Melinda Mills, Nuffield Professorial Fellow and Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, has been highlighted at an event in Parliament exploring community and cohesion across the UK.

Read more: buff.ly/TGfHr9L

#NationalConversation #NuffieldCollege

@jasminabdelghany.bsky.social Sep 15, 2026, 9:09 AMReposted by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

Join us for the second Climate x Health seminar on university strategy on 22 September at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social! There will be a chance for lots of discussion and... scones and coffee. 🍰☕️ Registration link below.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 4:27 PM

What an amazing day! We welcomed 1000 visitors to the College in only four hours as part of #OxfordOpenDoors, and met so many interesting people

A huge thank you to all our volunteers and to former Art Fellow Richard Mayou who led our fully booked art tours

#HeritageOpenDays #HiddenOxford

A golden-stone Nuffield College building with a lawn in the foreground. A modern stone sculpture is in bottom left of the image, and two Open Doors visitors sit on a bench in front of the building.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 9:38 AM

More info at www.oxfordpreservation.org.uk/nuffield-col...
Tower photo ©Erica Parsons; Chapel photo by Tom Weller

#HeritageOpenDays #HiddenOxford

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 9:38 AM

Welcome to everyone visiting Nuffield College today for #OxfordOpenDoors!

We’re opening our gardens and some of our buildings – including our John Piper Chapel (pictured) – to the public from 12 to 4pm (last entry 3.45pm)

Narrow cobbled alley framed by red-brick buildings, vintage lamp posts and parked bicycles leading to a stone tower topped by a green spire - Nuffield College Tower - under blue sky, with a red "Open Doors" banner from the Oxford Preservation Trust at the lower left.

Nuffield College Chapel. Small chapel with three stained-glass windows, flanked by white wooden pews with black cushions and a checkerboard tile floor.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 11, 2026, 1:31 PM

🎓️ And, of course, all our colleagues at the University and College buildings opening their doors this year

For full #OxfordOpenDoors listings, see www.oxfordpreservation.org.uk/open-doors
#HeritageOpenDays #HiddenOxford
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@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 11, 2026, 1:31 PM

🚗 The MINI Plant in Oxford, site of the original Morris factory founded by our namesake Lord Nuffield 🎞️ The Ultimate Picture Palace's screenings of 'Making Cars', a lost 1980s documentary about the history of the Morris Motors factory in Cowley (2/3)

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 11, 2026, 1:31 PM

It's #OxfordOpenDoors tomorrow!

If you're thinking of visiting us between 12 and 4pm (last entry at 3.45pm), you might also be interested in these other opportunities across the city this weekend:

🏰 Our neighbours at the Castle Mound, and a close-up view of our tower
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@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 10, 2026, 4:55 PM

Curious what’s behind our gate?

This Saturday we’re taking part in #OxfordOpenDoors – you can visit our gardens and buildings and see some of our artwork between 12 and 4pm (last entry 3.45pm)

More info at www.oxfordpreservation.org.uk/nuffield-col...

Stone arched gateway with a black wrought-iron gate and red-and-gold crest above, the Nuffield College nameplate on the right, framing a view into a formal courtyard and limestone college buildings beyond.

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 1, 2026, 3:17 PM

We are delighted to share the new edition of the Nuffield College Magazine.

Inside, you'll find interviews with the Warden, Fellows and alumni, news from across the College community, and thought-provoking articles.

View online here: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/media/secp5v...

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Aug 19, 2026, 10:38 AM

📞 Calling academics in Sociology, Social Policy or Demography

Join us in Oxford as a Sociology Group Visitor in 2027 to 2028

Applications are now open
📆 Deadline: Mon 28 Sept
✍️ Find out more and apply at: www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/our-research... #nuffsky

@nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Sep 5, 2025, 1:55 PM

Congratulations to Rachel Bernhard, Professorial Fellow, on receiving a prestigious European Research Council Starting Grant!

Her project, ‘Walls and Wicked Problems: The Role of Complexity in Politics,’ will investigate how complexity shapes political discourse.

🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/5bYBw