Oxford and Colonial Atrocities: the Mau Mau Rebellion
Content warning: colonial violence and atrocities In 2011, four elderly Kenyans brought a celebrated legal …
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Hidden in plain sight – Oxford and its uncomfortable alumni
How should Oxford handle controversial alumni? Oxford’s famous alumni provide the university with a seemingly …
What’s in a name? Oxford Guiding 101
Certain ideas come to mind when the city of Oxford is mentioned – university, knowledge, …
Cape to Cornered: A Mandela Rhodes scholar at Oxford
Oxford and the legacy of Cecil John Rhodes are inextricably interconnected, we tell our tour …
Rethinking Tomorrow’s ‘Oxford Heads’ : call-out to artists!
Let’s re-think who gets displayed in the public space. Looking out over a significant public …
Uncomfortable season’s greetings: Happy Christmas 1938 !
1938? Are you sure about the date? Yes, today I want to share an anecdote …
The Uncomfortable Beginnings….
It all started at IF 2018. The Uncomfortable Oxford Project began with the humble plan …
