A festive celebration of College life

Welcome to our 2022 Advent Calendar!

Warm wishes from all at St Antony's for the holiday season.

We hope you enjoy this ...

The curious case of two St Antonys…!

The statue in the image is St Antony of Padua, by celebrated ...

Three original 1970s interior designs by Hugh Henry, of Mlinaric, Henry and Zervudachi Interior Designs.

These beautiful illustrations are now on display in ...

Four founders of St Antony's HalloQueen Bop

Today we celebrate HalloQueen, Oxford's famous Halloween Bop and its four founders, Meera Selva, ...

Margaret MacMillan's five Reith Lectures

Professor Margaret MacMillan, former Warden of St Antony’s, recorded five Reith Lectures - entitled ...

Six Wardens since St Antony's was founded in 1950

The first Warden of the College was Sir William Deakin (1950-68), a ...

Seven Research Centres

St Antony's houses seven research centres focused on Africa, Asia, Europe, Japan, Latin America, the Middle East, ...

Eight rowers in a boat!

This photo of the SABC was taken in November 1982 and the hard copy ...

9 Angels in the College Library

The apse in our College Library ...

Ten Birds of Conservation Concern at St Antony's

Twelve species of bird were logged in a biodiversity audit of ...

St Antony’s will host a total of 11 Degree ceremonies in the 2022/23 academic year!

Did you know that Academic ...

Advent Calendar Day 12

12 recipients of Antonian funding in 2021-2022

The Antonian Fund offers vital support to ...

13 Feb 1964 - a significant day in College history!

On day 13, we celebrate that it was on the ...

14 files in the College Library’s Sir John Stavridi Collection There are 14 files of documents in the College Library’s Sir ...

Advent Calendar Day 15 Did you know that there are on average 15 events per week in term time at St ...

16 High Tables each term

St Antony’s is modern and inclusive, a place where tradition is worn ...

For day 17, we are transported back to the 17th century.

Some of the oldest books in the Middle East ...

18th December - UN International Day of the Arabic language

18th December was chosen as the UN International Day of ...

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲'𝘀 𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘆. You will recognise the building in this image, but perhaps ...

The largest holdings for the Middle East Centre Archive are from the 20th century.

This set of nativity dolls was ...

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟭 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲'𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿!

𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀, 𝟭𝟵𝟮𝟮 This Christmas card from 100 years ago was found in the Middle East Centre Archive at St Antony's. Jerusalem ...

Advent Calendar, Day 23

𝗦𝘁 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻𝘆’𝘀 𝟮𝟯 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗖𝗥 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀!

A festive message from Professor Roger Goodman

We hope you have enjoyed our digital advent calendar this year!

For the final ...