Balliol College, Oxford

Calendar for the Term

Trinity Term 2012

Term starts on Sunday 22 April and finishes on Saturday 16 July.

Notes

  • All Chapel services are open to all members of College and to all members of the public. They start at 5.45 p.m. in the Chapel unless otherwise shown. 
  • Doug's Lunches are held on Thursdays, 1-2 p.m. in XXI.8. Open to all members of College.
  • All concerts are free and open to the public. They start at 9.00 p.m. in Hall. Those who are not members of the University and are not accompanied by a University member should collect free tickets from Balliol Lodge by 9.00 p.m. on the previous day. The doors will open at 8.45 p.m.
All terms
22 April, 5.45pm Holy Communion
Chapel

The Chaplain. Supper follows in the Old Common Room.

26 April, 1.00pm Doug's Lunch
XXI.8

Daniel Dolley: "Some thoughts on ghosts among the Tsachila in western lowland Ecuador".

29 April, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

The Revd Brendan Callaghan SJ, Master of Campion Hall, Oxford

29 April 2012 Musical Concert
The Hall, Balliol College

Musical concert featuring Jungwa Lee on the piano.

1 May 2012, 5pm Oliver Smithies Lecture
Lecture Room XXIII, Balliol College

A lecture given by Professor Tom Campbell, Charles Sturt University, Australia.

3 May, 1.00pm Doug's Lunch
XXI.8

Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh: The French Presidential Elections.

Sudhir Hazareesingh is a Tutorial Fellow at Balliol and a pre-eminent scholar in French politics. Join us as he analyses the current French political climate two days before the second round of presidential elections.

6 May, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

The Revd Professor Judith Brown, Emeritus Fellow

10 May, 1.00pm Doug's Lunch
The OCR

Peter Atkins: Can Science Explain Everything?

13 May, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

The Revd Philip Corbett, Priest Librarian and Chaplain, Pusey House, Oxford

13 May 2012 Musical Concert
The Hall, Balliol College

The Stephen Temple Memorial Concert featuring James Barralet (Violoncello), Simon Callaghan (Piano)

17 May, 1.00pm Doug's Lunch
XXI.8

Sandy Alexandre, Americanist: "These are not just feathers: Fairness, Fanfare & Georgia Johnson's Plumes"  

20 May, 5.45pm Holy Communion
Chapel

The Chaplain

21 May, 6.00pm Roman Catholic Mass
Chapel

Details to follow.

22 May 2012, 5pm Oliver Smithies Lecture
Lecture Room XXIII, Balliol College

A lecture given by Professor Yongding Yu, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing.

27 May, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

The Revd Dr Alex Popescu (Balliol 1994)

27 May 2012 Musical Concert
The Hall, Balliol College

The Peggotty Graham Concert featuring The Vienna Piano Trio: Wolfgang Redik (Violin), Matthias Grendler (Violoncello), Stefan Mendl (Piano)

29 May 2012, 5pm Oliver Smithies Lecture
Lecture Room XXIII, Balliol College

Professor Yongding Yu will give a talk on 'Rebalancing the Chinese Economy'.

31 May, 1.00pm Doug's Lunch
XXI.8

Lunchtime talk with Professor Glees

3 June, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

The Revd Bill Sykes (Balliol 1960)

5 June 2012, 5pm Oliver Smithies Lecture
Lecture Room XXIII, Balliol College

A lecture given by Professor Tom Campbell, Charles Sturt University, Australia.

10 June, 5.45pm Evensong
Chapel

Dr Keith Hannabuss, Senior Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics. Farewell service for Finalists and all who are leaving Balliol