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Oxfordshire Science Festival 2012 events

Take a look at the list of events running at Oxfordshire Science Festival 2012.

22 events found, view by:   date |  title A/Z |  location |  age range

17 February 2012
It takes guts

It takes guts

Run by: STFC in association with the Science Museum

Date / time: Fri, 17/02/2012 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Venue: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot

Target audience: Family, Schools, No scientific background,

Cost: Free

28 February 2012
Your Last Breath

Your Last Breath

Run by: Curious Directive and Chipping Norton Theatre

Date / time: Tue, 28/02/2012 12:00 AM - Fri, 10/02/2012 7:45 PM

Venue: Chipping Norton Theatre, Chipping Norton

Target audience:

Cost: See website for ticket prices

03 March 2012
Human Cells & Tissues

Human Cells & Tissues

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Runs throughout the festival

Venue: Online, Online

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

Animal Behaviour

Animal Behaviour

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Runs throughout the festival

Venue: Online, Online

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

Philosophy of Science (Online)

Philosophy of Science (Online)

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Runs throughout the festival

Venue: University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

The Curious Nature of Objects: Sue Johnson’s Paper at Pitt Rivers Museum

The Curious Nature of Objects: Sue Johnson’s Paper at Pitt Rivers Museum

Run by: Pitt Rivers Museum

Date / time: Sat, 03/03/2012 12:00 AM - Sun, 18/03/2012 12:00 AM

Venue: Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road Oxford, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Free

Diamond images exhibition

Diamond images exhibition

Run by: Oxford Castle Quarter and Diamond Light Source

Date / time: Sat, 03/03/2012 12:00 AM - Sun, 18/03/2012 12:00 AM

Venue: Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford

Target audience: Everyone,

Cost: Free

Landscapes and Habitats Of Oxfordshire

Landscapes and Habitats Of Oxfordshire

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Runs throughout the festival

Venue: Online, Online

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

Marvellous Medicine Trail

Marvellous Medicine Trail

Run by: University of Oxford Botanic Gardens

Date / time: Runs throughout the festival

Venue: University of Oxford Botanic Gardens, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

05 March 2012
Pharmacodynamics, Biomarkers and Personalised Therapy

Pharmacodynamics, Biomarkers and Personalised Therapy

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Various dates (05/03/2012 - 09/03/2012). See full details for date / times.

Venue: TBC, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

07 March 2012
Biology Conference on Infertility

Biology Conference on Infertility

Run by: St. Edward's School

Date / time: Wed, 07/03/2012 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Venue: The North Wall Theatre, Woodstock Road, Summertown

Target audience: Schools, Adult,

Cost: Yes

10 March 2012
The Thinking Brain: The 9th Oxford Brain Day

The Thinking Brain: The 9th Oxford Brain Day

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Sat, 10/03/2012 12:00 AM

Venue: TBC, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

Exploring Science at Foxcombe Hall

Exploring Science at Foxcombe Hall

Run by: Open University in the South

Date / time: Sat, 10/03/2012 10:00 AM

Venue: Foxcombe Hall, Boars Hill, Oxford

Target audience: All

Cost: Free

Wow!How?

Wow!How?

Run by: Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Date / time: Sat, 10/03/2012 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Free

Mad About Science morning

Mad About Science morning

Run by: Banbury Museum

Date / time: Sat, 10/03/2012 10:30 AM

Venue: Banbury Museum, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury

Target audience:

Cost: £1 for each adult and child taking part.

11 March 2012
Science Storytelling

Science Storytelling

Run by: Catarina Amorim

Date / time: Sun, 11/03/2012 12:00 AM

Venue: The Jam Factory, Oxpens Road, Oxford

Target audience: Everyone

Cost: Free

14 March 2012
Research@Oxford - Improving Health

Research@Oxford - Improving Health

Run by: Oxford Biomedical Research Centre

Date / time: Wed, 14/03/2012 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Venue: Churchill Hospital, main entrance, Headington, OX3 7LE

Target audience: Everyone,

Cost: Free

15 March 2012
Mindfulness: Science and Practice

Mindfulness: Science and Practice

Run by: Science Oxford

Date / time: Thu, 15/03/2012 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Venue: 1-5 London Place, St Clements, Oxford

Target audience: Adult,

Cost: Yes

17 March 2012
Brookes Science Bazaar

Brookes Science Bazaar

Run by: Oxford Brookes

Date / time: Sat, 17/03/2012 11:00 AM

Venue: Oxford Brookes University, Gypsy Lane, Headington, Headington

Target audience:

Cost: Free

18 March 2012
Oxford Biology Day

Oxford Biology Day

Run by: Oxford University Department of Continuing Education

Date / time: Sun, 18/03/2012 12:00 AM

Venue: TBC, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Yes

19 March 2012
Global visions (Prof. Joshua Silver )

Global visions (Prof. Joshua Silver )

Run by: Department of Physics, University of Oxford

Date / time: Mon, 19/03/2012 6:00 PM

Venue: Martin Wood Lecture Theatre, Parks Road, Oxford

Target audience:

Cost: Free

30 March 2012
A nourishing legacy: sport nutrition & communities

A nourishing legacy: sport nutrition & communities

Run by: STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Date / time: Fri, 30/03/2012 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Venue: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot

Target audience: Schools, Adult, No scientific background,

Cost: Free

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  • Marcus du Sautoy
    "The science at the heart of the festival will amaze, delight, engage and inform visitors to prepare them for the exciting times to come."

  • Kay Davies
    "I am delighted to be part of OSF and share some of this years most exciting technological advances with the public."

  • Chris Lintott
    "The Oxford Science Festival really does contain something for everyone, and i'm looking forward to getting to as many of the events as I can"

  • Susan Greenfield
    "Oxford has long been a centre of excellence for science; I am delighted that OSF will enable dissemination of science to as wide an audience as possible"