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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Talk: ‘Einstein and the Refugee Scholars in Oxford’
DESCRIPTION:Lunchtime Talk: ‘Einstein and the Refugee Scholars in Oxford’\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Lunchtime Talk: ‘Einstein and the Refugee Scholars in Oxford’\n\n\n\nHow did the ‘Einstein Blackboard’ come to be a prize possession of Oxford’s Museum of the History of Science? \n\n\n\nThis is the story of Einstein’s visits to Oxford in the 1930s\, his reception and significance.  \n\n\n\nDiscover the role played by Oxford University\, its departments and colleges and the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning in saving scholars fleeing from the Nazis. Finally\, find out about the lives\, contributions and legacies of the refugee scholars themselves. \n\n\n\n\nComplimentary tea and coffee will be available to enjoy during the talk. We recommend arriving before the start of the talk if you would like to grab a refreshment. \n\n\n\nVictoria Bentata is an Oxford Green Badge Guide and member of the Oxford Guild of Tour Guides. She has an Oxford University degree in Modern Languages and an Oxford Brookes University MA in History.  \n\n\n\nHer dissertation focused on the Inter Services Topographical Department at Manchester College Oxford during WWII. She is the author of Oxford City Walks\, a book of 15 walks with guiding commentary\, and regularly leads specialist tours of Oxford including Oxford in the History of Medicine.  \n\n\n\nAccess  \n\n\n\nThere is step-free\, level entry access to the Town Hall via the entrance closest to Carfax Tower (to the left of the main steps as you face the Town Hall). Inside the Museum\, Museum Makers is accessible via a platform lift to the Galleries and then a lift to the basement. \n\n\n\nPhoto consent \n\n\n\nPlease be aware that photographs will be taken at this event for use in marketing. If you (or a member of your group) would prefer not to be photographed\, please let a member of staff know during the event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nTickets cost £6.00 and are available online via Plinth or at the Museum shop. \n\n\n\nTickets for this event also include access to the Galleries. \n\n\n\nSales from tickets help support MOX’s work to deliver fun and accessible family activities\, community engagement projects\, school workshops\, exhibitions and special events for Oxford’s people in the Museum spaces. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 10 June 2026 at 1.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Museum of Oxford\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe Museum of Oxford is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of Oxford and its people. Located inside the Oxford Town Hall\, it explores the city’s rich history beyond the university\, focusing on the lives\, industries\, and communities that have shaped Oxford over time. \n\n\n\nThe museum features interactive exhibits\, local artefacts\, and personal stories\, covering topics such as Oxford’s medieval origins\, its diverse communities\, and key moments in its development. It also hosts temporary exhibitions\, events\, and activities for all ages. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Museum of Oxford.
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