TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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University of Oxford | TORCH is an interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Oxford. The YouTube channel features bite-size talks, in depth lectures and cross-disciplinary discussions given by researchers, experts and public figures. We bring together leading thinkers and practitioners across the arts and sciences to explore a wide-range of subjects and issues.

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British Theatre Before & After Covid

British Theatre Before & After Covid TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Talks: A.I. & Ability

TORCH Talks: A.I. & Ability TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Book at Lunchtime: A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken

Book at Lunchtime: A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Book at Lunchtime: Monstrosity

Book at Lunchtime: Monstrosity TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Inspiring Voices Festival 2026

Inspiring Voices Festival 2026 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Sally Bayley. Performance and Conversation

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Sally Bayley. Performance and Conversation TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Book at Lunchtime: Adventures in Volcanoland

Book at Lunchtime: Adventures in Volcanoland TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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History’s Toolbox | Teaching Medical Humanities in UK Medical Schools Network

History’s Toolbox | Teaching Medical Humanities in UK Medical Schools Network TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Oxford Critical Food Studies Network in conversation with Claudine Boulstridge

Oxford Critical Food Studies Network in conversation with Claudine Boulstridge TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Chinese Food Abroad | Critical Food Studies Network

Chinese Food Abroad | Critical Food Studies Network TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Beyond the Columbian Exchange

Beyond the Columbian Exchange TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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CaribOx Information Session 2025

CaribOx Information Session 2025 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Wine in Early Modern Tuscany

Wine in Early Modern Tuscany TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Is Ultraprocessed Food?

Is Ultraprocessed Food? TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: England's Insular Imagining

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: England's Insular Imagining TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Lailashi Codex Dr Thea Gomelauri

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Lailashi Codex Dr Thea Gomelauri TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Book Makers

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Book Makers TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Place Making. The new site of the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities

TORCH Place Making. The new site of the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

297 views - 10 months ago

Food Studies: Surveying the Field through Potatoes

Food Studies: Surveying the Field through Potatoes TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Place Making. The Radcliffe Hospital site History and Future

TORCH Place Making. The Radcliffe Hospital site History and Future TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Life of Nuns

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Life of Nuns TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Book at Lunchtime: Wartime Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Tercentenary

Book at Lunchtime: Wartime Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Tercentenary TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Book at Lunchtime: From Tudor to Stuart

Book at Lunchtime: From Tudor to Stuart TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Research Showcase 2024

TORCH Research Showcase 2024 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Fantasy Futures: Guardians of Oxford

Fantasy Futures: Guardians of Oxford TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Everyday Oxford

Everyday Oxford TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Fantasy Futures

Fantasy Futures TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: English Food

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: English Food TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime FEMINA

TORCH Book at Lunchtime FEMINA TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Whose Lie Is It Anyway?

April Fakes Day: Whose Lie Is It Anyway? TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Post-show discussion for F For Fake

April Fakes Day: Post-show discussion for F For Fake TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Ancient Anatolia Day

Ancient Anatolia Day TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Anti-Black Ontologies of the ‘Human’ as a Problem for International Relations

Anti-Black Ontologies of the ‘Human’ as a Problem for International Relations TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Changing Institutions: Common Sense, Complaint and Other Lessons in Legacy Feminist Thinking Seminar

Changing Institutions: Common Sense, Complaint and Other Lessons in Legacy Feminist Thinking Seminar TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day 2024

April Fakes Day 2024 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Voices of Resistance

Voices of Resistance TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Women & Online Television in Senegal - Screening of Mistress of a Married Man

Women & Online Television in Senegal - Screening of Mistress of a Married Man TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Advancements and future directions in queer African studies, Seminar 2

Advancements and future directions in queer African studies, Seminar 2 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, University of Oxford.

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, University of Oxford. TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, University of Oxford

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, University of Oxford TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University

April Fakes Day: Professor Patricia Kingori, Oxford University TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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April Fakes Day a conversation with Professor Patricia Kingori Oxford University

April Fakes Day a conversation with Professor Patricia Kingori Oxford University TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Advancements and future directions in queer African studies, Seminar 1

Advancements and future directions in queer African studies, Seminar 1 TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Young British Poets and Selected Poems of Sergio Raimondi

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Young British Poets and Selected Poems of Sergio Raimondi TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Perils of Interpreting

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Perils of Interpreting TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Sleep, Insomnia and Wellbeing: Historical Perspectives

Sleep, Insomnia and Wellbeing: Historical Perspectives TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Authorship, Activism and Celebrity

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Authorship, Activism and Celebrity TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Domicide: Architecture, War and the Destruction of Home in Syria.

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Domicide: Architecture, War and the Destruction of Home in Syria. TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Narrative Intervention & Regional Dynamics in Southern Africa

Narrative Intervention & Regional Dynamics in Southern Africa TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Radical Music in Interwar Britain: Workshop Performance Recording

Radical Music in Interwar Britain: Workshop Performance Recording TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Temenos: Humanities Light Night. Radcliffe Humanities Building.

Temenos: Humanities Light Night. Radcliffe Humanities Building. TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Disordered Sleep, Past and Present 22 11 23 2nd version

Disordered Sleep, Past and Present 22 11 23 2nd version TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Conquered

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Conquered TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: One Hit Wonders.

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: One Hit Wonders. TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Courting India; England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire.

TORCH Book at Lunchtime: Courting India; England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire. TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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Misaligned Hope and Faith in Healthcare

Misaligned Hope and Faith in Healthcare TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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