Draft Agenda
Friday 4 September
From 3pm [Check-in to accomodation]
12:30pm - 2pm Lunch (self-organised)
2pm - 3pm Tour of Rhodes House
Afternoon 6pm Countryside escape to Jules and Patrick Forth’s home in The Cotswolds for a relaxed dinner.
Saturday 5 September - 'now'
9am - 10:30am Panel discussion surrounding stimulating topics moderated by Dan Esty
'Geopolitics and Threats to Democracy', Elizabeth Esty
'Social Media and AI Today', Patrick Forth
'Rising Inequalities and the Housing Affordability Crisis', Mary Murphy
10:45am - 12:30pm Book exchange!
Bring a book you have written or have enjoyed recently that you recommend to others.
Scholars in Residence brief presentations on current research.
12:30pm Buffet lunch all together at Rhodes House
2:30pm - 3:15pm Partner-led event at Rhodes House
6pm Drinks Reception with the Warden (tbc)
6:30pm Formal Dinner at Rhodes House
With speeches and Remembrance of Classmates.
Sunday 6 September - 'next'
9am - 10:15am 'Engagement in the Later Years: How can we contribute to society with purpose and impact in this next chapter?', Nanette Fondas
10:30am - 12:00pm
'Sustaining Well-Being in the Years Ahead: How can we care for our health, resilience, and overall well-being as we move forward?', Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, Maya Nimgaonkar, Debbie Jacobs, Susan Harper
12:00pm Self-organised lunches in Oxford
3:00pm Architecture Tour of Oxford / Ashmolean Galleries Tour / Oxford Natural History Museum Tour
5:00pm Punting at Cherwell Boathouse / gentle walk around North Oxford
7pm Farwell Dinner at the Cherwell Boathouse
Monday 7 September
Check-out by 10am
Onward Travel