Uncomfortable Oxford Tours - Specialized!
Explore the City of Dreaming Spires with our Clarendon family through the lens of the Uncomfortable Oxford Tour series! We have 4 different themed-tours on 4 different days (all from 2:30pm-4:00pm): Original Uncomfortable Oxford Tour, History of Medicine, Follow the Money, and Hidden Histories. Keep scrolling for more info! Guests are welcome!
1. Original: Meet at Carfax tower on Saturday Feb 11, 2:30 pm
Learn histories of empire, inequality, and race, class, and gender discrimination, highlighting how these legacies have an enduring impact on our modern lives. More details here
2. History of Medicine: Meet under the Bridge of Sighs on Sunday Feb 12, 2:30 pm
Walk through medical history in the city from medieval plagues, to the founding of the medical school, and the first trials of penicillin. More details here.
3. Follow the Money: Meet at Saïd Business School on Saturday Feb 18, 2:30 pm
Learn about historic and modern wealth distribution networks within the University and engage with conversations of wealth inequality in a city experiencing a housing crisis. More details here.
4. Hidden Histories: Meet at Radcliffe Humanities building (St Lukes Chapel side) on Sunday Feb 19, 2:30 pm
Discover the stories of those who are often left out of the city landscape: women, people of colour, and LQBTQIA+ individuals. More details here.