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• Oxford Union Band Night

  • When
    12 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
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    187

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  Welcome to the Oxford Union's Band Night! Get ready for a night of live music showcasing some of the best student bands Oxford has to offer.

  Tickets out now! Ticket holders get a free drink on entry, open to all students and guests during our Open Period, with shot and drink deals available all night at our bar!

  Doors open 8:30 pm with music till 12 am!! Gear up for a wonderful night of bands, singing and a DJ to end the night off.

  Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access Ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchased this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type.

  For any questions, please email the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• Alan Derschowitz

  • When
    13 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. Alan Dershowitz   Tuesday 13 October 2026, 5.30pm Alan Dershowitz is one of America’s most prominent and controversial lawyers, who has defended clients including O.J. Simpson, Julian Assange and Donald Trump. The youngest professor in Harvard Law School’s history, he taught there for five decades and is now the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus. Date Tuesday 13 October 2026 Time 5.30pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Gianmarco Soresi

  • When
    13 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. Gianmarco Soresi   Tuesday 13 October 2026, 8pm Gianmarco Soresi is a New York-based stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster whose self-released debut special, Thief of Joy, has amassed over 3.2 million views on YouTube. He has performed stand-up on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and The Late Late Show with James Corden, and hosts the podcast The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi. Known for his sharp observational comedy and energetic crowd work, he has most recently toured his new hour, Drama King, across four continents. Date Tuesday 13 October 2026 Time 8pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Jim Al-Khalili

  • When
    14 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. Jim Al-Khalili   Wednesday 14 October 2026, 5pm Jim Al-Khalili is a professor of theoretical physics at the University of Surrey, former president of the British Humanist Association, and one of Britain’s best-known science broadcasters. He is the presenter of BBC programmes including The Life Scientific and Chemistry: A Volatile History, and has written and presented numerous documentaries explaining complex scientific ideas to mainstream audiences. Date Wednesday 14 October 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Michael Mann

  • When
    15 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. DR MICHAEL MANN   Thursday 15 October 2026, 5pm Dr Michael Mann is a climate scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, best known for developing the ‘hockey stick’ graph that revealed the dramatic rise in global temperatures since 1900. He directs the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media, and is the author of several books on the climate crisis, including The New Climate War and Our Fragile Moment. Date Thursday 15 October 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 1 Debate Dinner

  • When
    15 Oct 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    23

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This House has no confidence in His Majesty's government

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Has No Confidence in His Majesty's Government

  • When
    15 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 1 Debate “This House Has No Confidence in His Majesty’s Government”   When Thursday 15 October 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Andrew Rosindell Current Reform UK MP, and MP for Romford since 2001. He is the former Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Mothin Ali Deputy Leader of the Green Party and Leeds councilor for Gipton and Harehils. Gideon Amos OBE Liberal Democrat Housing spokesperson and former Town and Country Planning Association CEO Lord Dominic Johnson Former Conservative Party Co Chair, current Chair of the Lords International Agreements Committee. Opposition Fraser Campbell KC Blackstone Chambers barrister, former Oxford Union President, Fellow of All Souls College and European Debating Champion Stephen Pound Former Labour MP for Ealing North and former Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Kevin Rudd

  • When
    16 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. KEVIN RUDD   Friday 16 October 2026, 8pm Kevin Rudd served twice as Prime Minister of Australia, leading the country through the global financial crisis and delivering the National Apology to the Stolen Generations in 2008, and later as Foreign Minister. A fluent Mandarin speaker and Oxford DPhil, he is one of the world’s leading authorities on China, and the author of The Avoidable War and On Xi Jinping. After serving as Australia’s Ambassador to the United States from 2023 to 2026, he returned to lead the Asia Society as its global President. Date Friday 16 October 2026 Time 8pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 1 Special Debate Dinner

  • When
    17 Oct 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    32

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This House believes that there is too much money in sport.

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase this ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given. 

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Believes There is too Much Money in Sport

  • When
    17 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 1 Debate “This House Believes There Is Too Much Money in Sport”   When Thursday 17 October 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Robbie Lyle Founder of Arsenal Fan TV (AFTV), one of the world’s largest footbal fan-media platforms. Sam Roberts Rugby commentator and broadcaster, with extensive coverage of Premiership Rugby and international fixtures. James Corrigan Golf Correspondent for The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, formerly Associate Sports Editor at The Independent. Opposition Paulie Motiejunas Former EuroLeague Basketbal CEO and three-time EuroLeague Executive of the Year with Žalgiris Kaunas Rory Jennings Footbal presenter, Chelsea commentator and co-host of The Club. Adam McKola Footbal presenter, Stretford Paddock host and regular contributor to The Overlap’s Fan Debate.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Julie Pace

  • When
    18 Oct 2026
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    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. JULIE PACE   Sunday 18 October 2026, 4–5pm Julie Pace is Senior Vice President and Executive Editor of the Associated Press, overseeing one of the world’s largest newsrooms. She joined the AP in 2007 as a political reporter, covered the White House and two presidential campaigns, and served as Washington bureau chief before taking charge of the newsroom in 2021. Under her leadership the AP has won four Pulitzer Prizes and produced 20 Days in Mariupol, the documentary that won both an Academy Award and a BAFTA. Date Sunday 18 October 2026 Time 4–5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Emma Grede

  • When
    19 Oct 2026
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    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. EMMA GREDE   Monday 19 October 2026, 11:30AM Emma Grede is a founding partner of SKIMS and the CEO and cofounder of Good American, building some of the biggest names in fashion alongside the Kardashians. She has also appeared on SharkTank, bringing that same business instinct to primetime. Date Monday 19 October 2026 Time 11:30AM Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Nir Bar Dea

  • When
    20 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. Nir Bar Dea   Tuesday 20 October 2026, 5.00pm Nir Bar Dea is the CEO of Bridgewater Associates, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, overseeing $150.2 billion in regulatory assets under management. He leads the firm’s strategy, building on Bridgewater’s five-decade legacy in global macro investing Date Tuesday 20 October, 2026 Time 5.00pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Joshua Rozenberg

  • When
    20 Oct 2026
  •  
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. JOSHUA ROZENBERG   Tuesday 20 October 2026, 7pm Joshua Rozenberg is one of Britain’s most respected legal commentators, and the only full-time journalist ever to be appointed King’s Counsel honoris causa. A law graduate of Wadham College, Oxford, he became the BBC’s first dedicated legal correspondent in 1985, launched and later returned to present BBC Radio 4’s Law in Action, and now writes the widely read legal blog A Lawyer Writes. Date Tuesday 20 October 2026 Time 7pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Charles Adams

  • When
    21 Oct 2026
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    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. CHARLES ADAMS   Wednesday 21 October 2026, 5pm Charles Adams is Global Managing Partner of Clifford Chance, one of the world’s largest international law firms, overseeing its global strategy and operations across more than 30 offices. Under his tenure, the firm has advised on major cross-border transactions, including Unilever’s proposed $45 billion combination with McCormick & Company, while continuing to act for leading corporations, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Date Wednesday 21 October 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Chrissy Costanza

  • When
    22 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. CHRISSY COSTANZA   Thursday 22 October 2026, time to be confirmed Chrissy Costanza is an American singer-songwriter and the frontwoman of the rock band Against The Current, which grew from a YouTube following into an international touring act. She is also the voice behind some of gaming’s biggest anthems, including Legends Never Die and Phoenix for the League of Legends World Championship, and launched her solo career in 2024 with the debut EP VII. Date Thursday 22 October 2026 Time To be confirmed Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 2 Debate Dinner

  • When
    22 Oct 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    39

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This house believes that the UK should withdraw from the ECHR

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Believes that the UK Should Withdraw From the ECHR

  • When
    22 Oct 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 2 Debate “This House Believes That the UK Should Withdraw from the ECHR”   When Thursday 22 October 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Suella Braverman KC MP Reform UK MP for Fareham and Waterloovile, formerly Home Secretary and Attorney General Martin Howe KC Chairman of Lawyers for Britain and leading barrister specialising in EU and post-Brexit law. Lord Lilley PC Conservative peer, former Trade Secretary, Social Security Secretary and Shadow Chancelor Opposition Sir Robert Neill KC Barrister, former Conservative MP and Chair of the Commons’ Justice Committee. George Peretz KC Chair of the Society of Labour Lawyers and King’s Counsel specialising in EU, competition, subsidy control and public law. Karl Turner MP Independent MP for Kingston upon Hul East, barrister and former Shadow Attorney General.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Simon Pegg

  • When
    24 Oct 2026
  •  
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. SIMON PEGG   Saturday 24 October 2026, 3PM Simon Pegg is a British actor, writer and comedian who first found fame co-creating and starring in the cult sitcom Spaced. With director Edgar Wright and Nick Frost he went on to make the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy — Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End — before becoming a Hollywood fixture as Scotty in the Star Trek films and Benji Dunn in the Mission: Impossible franchise. Date Saturday 24 October 2026 Time 3PM Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Jeffrey Sachs

  • When
    26 Oct 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. JEFFREY SACHS   Monday 26 October 2026, 5pm Jeffrey Sachs is a world-renowned economist, bestselling author and professor at Columbia University, best known for his book The End of Poverty and for serving as Special Advisorto three United Nations Secretaries-General. Date Monday 26 October 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Filmmakers Panel

  • When
    26 Oct 2026
  •  
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 3 Panel Filmmakers Panel   When Sunday 22 November 2026, 2PM Where Room TBC Industry showcase panel featuring leading British & international cinema directors and screenwriters. Panelists William Nicholson Oscar-nominated screenwriter best known for Gladiator, Les Misérables and Shadowlands, which he also adapted into a Tony Award winning play. Edward Berger Oscar winning director of Al Quiet on the Western Front and Conclave, a political thriler set in the Vatican. Peter Strickland Acclaimed British filmmaker best known for The Duke of Burgundy, In Fabric and Flux Gourmet, celebrated for his distinctive approach to cinema.    Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Vjosa Osmani

  • When
    28 Oct 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. VJOSA OSMANI   Wednesday 28 October 2026, 6pm Vjosa Osmani served as President of Kosovo from 2021 to 2026, only the second woman to hold the office. A lawyer and legal scholar with a doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh, she was previously the first woman to serve as Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo. She has been a prominent voice for Kosovo’s international recognition, its path towards Euro-Atlantic integration and the role of women in public life. Date Wednesday 28 October 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 3 Debate Dinner

  • When
    29 Oct 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    40

  Register

  
  

  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This House would turn to nuclear energy

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

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• This House Would Turn to Nuclear Energy

  • When
    29 Oct 2026
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    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 3 Debate “This House would turn to nuclear energy”   When Thursday 29 October 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Kirsty Gogan Co-founder and Managing Director of TerraPraxis and Energy for Humanity; Member of the IAEA’s Standing Advisory Group on Nuclear Applications. Dr Vincent Ialenti Author of Deep Time Reckoning and former Leader of the US Department of Energy’s Consent-Based Siting Consortia.  Princess Mthombeni Founder of Africa4Nuclear, promoting nuclear energy and public engagement across Africa Opposition Dr Paul Dorfman Chair of the Nuclear Consulting Group and Member of the Irish Government Radiation Protection Advisory Committee. Linda Pentz Gunter Founder and Executive Director of Beyond Nuclear, formerly a journalist with Reuters and The Times Professor Andy Stirling Professor of Science and Technology Policy at Sussex, specialising in energy and technological transitions   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Vikas Khanna

  • When
    2 Nov 2026
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. VIKAS KHANNA   Monday 2 November 2026, 6pm Vikas Khanna is a Michelin-starred chef, author and filmmaker from Amritsar who has done more than almost anyone to bring Indian cuisine to a global audience. His New York restaurant Junoon held a Michelin star for six consecutive years, and his latest, Bungalow, opened in the East Village in 2024. The longest-serving judge on MasterChef India, he has written more than 40 cookbooks, including the record-breaking Utsav, and has cooked for Pope Francis, the Dalai Lama and Barack Obama. Date Monday 2 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Tinie Tempah

  • When
    3 Nov 2026
  •  
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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• CZ Zhao

  • When
    3 Nov 2026
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. CZ ZHAO   Tuesday 3 November 2026, 6pm Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, is the founder of Binance, which he launched in 2017 and built into the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. One of the most influential and closely watched figures in digital finance, he stepped down as chief executive in 2023 as part of a settlement with US authorities, served four months in prison, and was granted a presidential pardon in 2025. He remains a major shareholder in Binance. Date Tuesday 3 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Careers Panel

  • When
    4 Nov 2026
  •  
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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• Week 4 Debate Dinner

  • When
    5 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    40

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This House can fix them

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• This House Can Fix Them

  • When
    5 Nov 2026
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    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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• Simon Squibb

  • When
    6 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. SIMON SQUIBB   Friday 6 November 2026, 6pm Simon Squibb is an entrepreneur, investor and author who left home at 15 and started his first business, a gardening company, to support himself. He went on to found more than 19 companies, including the Hong Kong creative agency Fluid, later acquired by PwC, and has invested in over 78 start-ups. Now known to millions online for asking strangers ‘What’s your dream?’, he founded HelpBnk to help people start businesses for free, and is the author of the Sunday Times number-one bestseller What’s Your Dream? Date Friday 6 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Martin Seligman

  • When
    10 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. MARTIN SELIGMAN   Tuesday 10 November 2026, 6pm Martin Seligman is a professor of psychology a tthe University of Pennsylvania. After developing the theory of learned helplessness. He went on to found the field of positive psychology and wrote the bestselling books Learned Optimism and Flourish. Date Tuesday 10 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Dr Lin Han

  • When
    12 Nov 2026
  •  
    3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. DR LIN HAN   Thursday 12 November 2026, 3:30PM Dr Lin Han is the founder and CEO of Gate.io, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, which today serves more than 58 million users worldwide Date Thursday 12 November 2026 Time 3:30PM Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Wendy Hall

  • When
    12 Nov 2026
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. WENDY HALL   Thursday 12 November 2026, 5pm Professor Dame Wendy Hall DBE co-chaired the UK Government’s landmark 2017 review of AI strategy. Her pioneering system Microcosm helped lay the foundations for the World Wide Web, and she later co-founded the field of Web Science with Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web. Date Thursday 12 November 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 5 Debate Dinner

  • When
    12 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    38

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This house fears censorship more than extremism

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• This House Fears Censorship More than Extremism

  • When
    12 Nov 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 5 Debate “This House Fears Censorship More than Extremism”   When Thursday 12 November 2026, 20:00 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Professor Jacob Mchangama Founder and director of Justitia and the former Chief Legal Counsel for CEPOS. Baroness Fox Director of the Academy of Ideas, independent House of Lords peer and former Brexit Party MEP. Clare Melford Co-founder and Executive Director of the Global Disinformation Index. Jameel Jaffer Executive Director of Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute and former Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU. Opposition Dr Julia Ebner Oxford researcher specialising in extremism and radicalisation, leading the University’s Violent Extremism Lab.  Neil Basu QPM Former Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner and former Head of UK Counter Terrorism Policing Damian Collins OBE Former Conservative MP and Chair of the Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bil. The Hon. Jeh Johnson Former US Secretary of Homeland Security under President Obama and former Pentagon General Counsel.    Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Matt Murray

  • When
    13 Nov 2026
  •  
    4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. MATT MURRAY   Friday 13 November 2026, 4.30pm Matt Murray is Executive Editor of The Washington Post and former Editor-in Chief of The Wall Street Journal, where he led the newsroom through a Pulitzer winning investigation into Trump's hush money payments Date Friday 13 November 2026 Time 4.30pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Baroness White

  • When
    13 Nov 2026
  •  
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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• Lalit Modi

  • When
    14 Nov 2026
  •  
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. Lalit Modi   Saturday 14 November 2026, 1:30PM Lalit Modi is the founder of the Indian Premier League, now valued at over $20 billion. He pioneered the franchise model that transformed cricket into a global powerhouse. Date Saturday 14 November 2026 Time 1.30pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Jack Clarke

  • When
    16 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. JACK CLARKE   Monday 16 November 2026, time to be confirmed Jack Clark is co-founder and Head of Public Benefit at Anthropic, an AI research company. Prior to Anthropic, Jack was the Policy Director of OpenAI. Before OpenAI, Jack was a technical journalist who wrote in detail about supercomputers, neural networks, and advanced technology, working for publications ranging from The Register to BusinessWeek. Along with his work at Anthropic, Jack writes Import AI, a popular AI newsletter read by more than 130,000 people every week Date Monday 16 November 2026 Time To be confirmed Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Amir Khan

  • When
    17 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. AMIR KHAN   Tuesday 17 November 2026, 6pm Amir Khan is a British former professional boxer from Bolton. At 17 he won a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics, becoming Britain’s youngest Olympic boxing medallist, before going on to become a unified light-welterweight world champion, holding the WBA and IBF titles. Across a professional career spanning 17 years, he fought at world level in the United Kingdom and the United States, and through the Amir Khan Foundation has supported humanitarian causes around the world. Date Tuesday 17 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Start-up Panel

  • When
    18 Nov 2026
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 6 Panel Start-up Panel   When Wednesday 18  November 2026, 4PM Where Room TBC Examining how regulation, access to investment, policy, and the broader business environment are shaping the UK start-up landscape. Panelists Josiah Senu  Co-founder and CEO of Zuba and the Sutton Trust’s 2025 Entrepreneur of the Year. Aman Verjee Former VP at PayPal and CFO of eBay, and now General Partner and Founder of Practical Venture Capital. Dom Hallas Executive Director of the Startup Coalition and previously worked at the Department for Exiting the European Union.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Careers in Law Panel

  • When
    18 Nov 2026
  •  
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 6 Panel Careers in Law Panel   When Wednesday 18  November 2026, 5:30PM Where Room TBC Explore the diverse career paths available across the legal profession, from the Bar to commercial law and beyond.  Panelists Oliver Aikens Partner at Freshfields, specialising in international arbitration and disputes. Kamran Ahmed Partner at White & Case, specialising in international arbitration and complex cross-border disputes. Ahmed Abdel Hakram  Partner at Volterra Fietta, specialising in public international law and dispute resolution. Mahnaz Malik  Barrister at 20 Essex and one of seven external judges on the World Bank Sanctions Board.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Week 6 Debate Dinner

  • When
    19 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    40

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This house believes that the Church of England's days are numbered

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Believes that the Church of England's Days are Numbered

  • When
    19 Nov 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 6 Debate “This House Believes That the Church of England’s Days Are Numbered”   When Thursday 19 November 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition The Most Revd Dr Foley Beach Former GAFCON Chairman and former Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Church in North America The Rt Revd Andy Lines Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Network in Europe and former Mission Director of Crosslinks. Richard Scorer Head of Abuse Law at Slater and Gordon and author of Betrayed: The English Catholic Church and the Sex Abuse Crisis. Deputy Jayne Ozanne OBE Guernsey politician, Anglican campaigner and founder of the Ban Conversion Therapy Coalition.  Opposition The Rt Revd Dr Mark Tanner Bishop of Chester, Lord Spiritual and Chair of the Church of England’s Ministry Development Board. The Revd Dr Sam Wells Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, theologian, broadcaster and former Dean of Duke University Chapel.  The Revd Dr Lee Gatiss Director of Church Society, Church of England Evangelical Council member and Anglican Church historian. Professor Grace Davie Sociologist of religion, Professor Emeritus at Exeter and author of Religion in Britain.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Rebel Wilson

  • When
    20 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. REBEL WILSON   Friday 20 November 2026, 6pm Rebel Wilson is an Australian actress, comedian, writer and producer, known for her performances in the Pitch Perfect trilogy, Jojo Rabbit and Bridesmaids. She made her directorial debut with The Deb. Date Friday 20 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• CJP Panel

  • When
    22 Nov 2026
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    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 7 Panel CJP Panel   When Sunday 22 November 2026, 2PM Where Room TBC The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was formed by young Indians around issues including unemployment, education and political representation. The group has since organised protests and campaigns focussed on these issues. Panelists Abhijeet Dipke Founder of the CJP and political communication strategist. Saurav Das CJP spokesperson, co convenor and investigative journalist.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Lord Hermer

  • When
    25 Nov 2026
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    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. LORD HERMER   Wednesday 25 November 2026, 6pm Lord Hermer served as Attorney General from 2024 to 2026 under Sir Keir Starmer, overseeing the Crown Prosecution Service and Government Legal Department, following three decades as a leading human rights and international law barrister at Matrix Chambers, where he argued landmark cases including Vedanta Resources Date Wednesday 25 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• War on Drugs Panel

  • When
    26 Nov 2026
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    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 7 Panel War on drugs panel   When Thursday 26 November 2026, 2PM Where Room TBC Leading voices examine the consequences of prohibition, the case for reform and the future of global drug policy. Panelist's   Steve Rolles Drug policy expert and Senior Policy Analyst at Transform Drug Policy Foundation. Felipe Krause Brazilian lawyer and drug policy expert, specialising in international drug policy and criminal justice reform.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Alessandra Galloni

  • When
    26 Nov 2026
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    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. ALESSANDRA GALLONI   Thursday 26 November 2026, 6pm Alessandra Galloni is the first woman to serve as Editor-in-Chief of Reuters. She previously broke the Wall Street Journal story on how the 2013 conclave selected Pope Francis. Date Thursday 26 November 2026 Time 6pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 7 Debate Dinner

  • When
    26 Nov 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
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    30

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This house believes that the institution of marriage still harms women

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Believes that the Institution of Marriage Still Harms Women

  • When
    26 Nov 2026
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    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 7 Debate “This House Believes That the Institution of Marriage Still Harms Women”   When Thursday 26 November 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Dr Charlotte Proudman Award-winning family-law barrister, women’s rights campaigner and founder of specialist firm Proudmans Ayesha Vardag Leading divorce lawyer and founder of Vardags, a specialist London family law firm, and a prominent commentator on marriage and family law. Jane Moore Journalist, Sun columnist, author and longstanding panelist on ITV’s Loose Women Opposition Dr Wendy Wang Sociologist, Director of Research at the Institute for Family Studies and former Pew senior researcher Dr Joanna Williams Founder of Cieo, Spiked columnist and author of How Woke Won. Melanie McDonagh Spectator contributor, Evening Standard writer-at-large and author of Converts.   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Robert Zemeckis

  • When
    30 Nov 2026
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    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. ROBERT ZEMECKIS   Monday 30 November 2026, 5pm Robert Zemeckis is the Academy Award-winning filmmaker behind some of the most beloved films in modern cinema, including Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Cast Away, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and The Polar Express. Zemeckis is renowned for combining compelling storytelling with technical innovation, and his films have become cultural landmarks across generations. Date Monday 30 November 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Ed Poulton

  • When
    2 Dec 2026
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    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. ED POULTON   Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5pm Edward Poulton is Managing Partner of Baker McKenzie's London office and a leading figure in international arbitration. He is currently advising on a $10 billion dispute between a Petrobras-led consortium and Brazil's state oil and gas agency, ANP Date Wednesday 2 December 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Daniel Kraus

  • When
    2 Dec 2026
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    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. DANIEL KRAUS   Wednesday 2 December 2026, 7pm Daniel Kraus won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for Angel Down. He's authored Rotters and Whalefall, and co-authored Trollhunters and The Shape of Water Date Wednesday 2 December 2026 Time 7pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Cass Sunstein

  • When
    3 Dec 2026
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    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. CASS SUNSTEIN   Thursday 3 December 2026, 5pm The most cited legal scholar in the USA, Cass Sunstein is best known as co-author of the bestselling book Nudge, which helped popularise the idea that governments and organisations can shape behaviour through the design of choices. Date Thursday 3 December 2026 Time 5pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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• Week 8 Debate Dinner

  • When
    3 Dec 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Location
    The Oxford Union Society, Frewin Ct, Oxford OX1 3JB
  • Spaces left
    40

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  The President of the Oxford Union Society warmly invites you to join us for an exclusive three-course Debate Dinner. The evening will commence with a drinks reception alongside the debate speakers and distinguished guests, followed by dinner, a pre-debate photograph, and reserved priority seating at the debate itself. After the debate, guests are invited to return to the Gladstone Room for the President’s Drinks Reception and the announcement of the debate result. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of exceptional dining, stimulating discussion, and world-class debate on the motion:

  This house prefers a dictatorship of merit over a tyranny of majority

  Members may purchase 1 ticket each, and each member may purchase 1 additional ticket for a guest. Please make sure you buy the appropriate ticket type. Only Union Members who are eligible for, and have bought, Access Memberships may purchase an Access ticket. Your membership number will be checked against our database. If you are not an Access Member and purchase this ticket, your ticket will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

  Dress code is black tie. Email confirmation will be sent to the email you have entered in the form. Please ensure you fill out your dietary requirements (and, if applicable, your guest's dietary requirements). Any questions/clarifications should be sent to the Chief of Staff, Aarush Yendamuri, at chief.staff@oxford-union.org

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• This House Prefers a Dictatorship of Merit over a Tyranny of Majority

  • When
    3 Dec 2026
  •  
    8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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  Please note: registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Week 4 Debate “This House Prefers a Dictatorship of Merit over a Tyranny of Majority”   When Thursday 3 December 2026, 20:30 Where The Debating Chamber Proposition Garett Jones George Mason economist and author of 10% Less Democracy and The Culture Transplant Bai Tongdong Fudan political philosopher and author of Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case. Opposition Tom Brake CEO of Unlock Democracy, former Liberal Democrat MP and former Deputy Leader of the House of Commons Baroness Bennett Green Party peer, former party leader and former editor of the Guardian Weekly Stein Ringen Political scientist, Oxford Emeritus Professor and author specialising in democracy, governance and state power. Jayaprakash Narayan Founder of Lok Satta, former Indian civil servant, legislator and prominent democratic-reform campaigner   Members and guests are encouraged to arrive in good time before the advertised start. Registration does not guarantee entry. Seating is first come, first served — registering only adds a reminder to your calendar. Read the Guest Policy → Read the Rules of the House → ♿︎ Access requirements or concerns? ccc@oxford-union.org The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford, OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org +44 01865 241353

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• Pritam Singh

  • When
    4 Dec 2026
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    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    Debate Chamber or Goodman Library

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  Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. PRITAM SINGH   Friday 4 December 2026, 3pm Pritam Singh is Secretary-General of the Workers' Party and Singapore’s de facto leader of opposition. Under his leadership, the Workers' Party achieved its highest-ever seat count in Singapore's history at the 2020 general election, winning ten seats in Parliament. Date Friday 4 December 2026 Time 3pm Venue The Oxford Union St Michael’s Street, Oxford OX1 2DU Please note: registration to the event does not guarantee entry — it is first come, first served. Registration ensures you can add an event reminder to your personal calendar only. On Arrival Please arrive in good time before the advertised start. Please bring your membership card where applicable and follow any admission instructions provided by the Union. We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Union. ♿︎ Accessibility If you have any access requirements or concerns, please write to ccc@oxford-union.org and we will do our best to assist. The Oxford Union Society St Michael’s Street Oxford OX1 2DU enquiries@oxford-union.org

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