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Blackfriars Student Dining Project: New Video

On Saturday 20 July we held our very first online event for Blackfriars Alumni, and during this we launched a brand new video explaining our project to create a space...

Blackfriars Students live it up at the Dodo Disco

For the third year in a row, the PPHs of Oxford were able to enjoy a very special Ball together at the Museum of Natural History. This ball has become...

Academic conference on the theological impact of Blackfriars

‘Theology after Blackfriars’: Join us for an engaging two-day discussion of the intellectual contributions of the Oxford Dominicans of the last century. The social upheavals and intellectual revolutions of the...

Forgotten Voices in Literature and Religion – Conference

Conference on Women Writers. Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, 5th July 2024. Keynote speakers include: Dr Kathryn Lamontagne (Boston University) Dr Bonnie Lander Johnson (University of Cambridge) Professor Emma Mason (University of...

New Full Doctoral Scholarship at Blackfriars

Blackfriars Hall is delighted to announce The Oxford-Bede Jarrett Graduate Scholarship, for an outstanding DPhil applicant in Philosophy or Theology who will start their studies in October 2024.  The scholarship...

The Scovil Scholarship in Christian Theology and Art 2023

Blackfriars Hall is delighted to introduce Matthew Benson as the holder of The Scovil Scholarship in Christian Theology and Art 2023. Matthew started a DPhil in Theology and Religion in...

Comings and Goings

Blackfriars Hall welcomes this year 35 new matriculated students plus four visiting students. As has become our practice in recent years, we lay on an introductory week for new students...

First-intake Alumna returns to Blackfriars Hall

Blackfriars was delighted to receive a visit this week from Delia Gallagher (1994 matriculation). Delia was among the first contingent of students to study at Blackfriars Hall after its establishment...

Research Fellow lunches with the Queen

Blackfriars Hall’s Senior Research Fellow, Dr Bonnie Lander Johnson, had lunch with the Queen last week as part of a reception for the First Story charity. Queen Camilla is Patron...

Oxford University Alumni Weekend

Alumni of Blackfriars Hall and of other colleges may be interested in the Meeting Minds Oxford programme which takes place on 22-24 September 2023, here in Oxford. The weekend includes...