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Francis Galton: Eugenics and Modern Medicine

Lunan Zhao

Galton’s political beliefs evidently undermined the rigour of his qualitative claims. What is less discussed …

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Rhodes is not a Colossus

Olivia Durand

Rhodes wanted to be a colossus, and was described as such; yet his legacy, and …

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‘Of Oxford … chiefly North’: Women in Oxford

Jo Young

A brief history of women in Oxford and their experiences studying. Oxford is a place …

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A Window into Oxford’s Connections with Proslavery Politics

Ben Graham

Among the stained glass windows in the antechapel of Wadham College, Oxford, lie the arms …

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