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New Year's Honours
07/01/2019
Helen Margetts has been awarded the OBE in the New Year's Honours List for services to social and political science. Helen Margetts is Professor of Society and the Internet and Professorial Fellow of Mansfield College at the University of Oxford,…
PEN Biography Prize Longlisting
18/12/2018
Dr Mendelssohn, Associate Professor of English and Mansfield Fellow, has been long-listed for the eminent PEN American Center Biography Prize for her book Making Oscar Wilde, published in July this year. The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award honours…
Alex Boraine
10/12/2018
Working for Peace and Reconciliation Mansfield is sad to report that the Reverend Dr Alex Boraine, one of Mansfield’s earliest Honorary Fellows and an alumnus, has died in Cape Town on December 5th, 2018.   Alex Boraine became the youngest ever …
Adam von Trott Study Bursaries 2018/19
23/11/2018
A new study bursary scheme is being set up to commemorate Adam von Trott, who studied both at Oxford University (at Mansfield and Balliol Colleges) and at Göttingen University. The scheme has been put to place by the Oxford Adam von Trott Memorial…
Secretary Hillary Clinton unveils statue of Eleanor Roosevelt and becomes Honorary Fellow.
09/10/2018
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton unveiled a statue of Eleanor Roosevelt outside the Bonavero Institute in Mansfield College on Monday 8th October and was made an Honorary Fellow of Mansfield College.  Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of President Franklin D…