Event Start Date: 18 November 2023

Bookings have now closed for this event

Booking is now open for our 2023 Literary Lunch taking place on Saturday 18th November and featuring Suzanne Heywood (Zoology)in conversation with Rebecca Jones (History).  Suzanne will be talking about her best-selling memoir Wavewalker which documents her intense and challenging childhood and the sometimes harrowing realities of 10 years of life at sea and her fight to gain an education. 

Programme

12.30 pm Drinks Reception

1pm Lunch in Hall

2.30pm In Conversation session 

3.30pm Tea

If you would like to come to the event but need assistance with the booking costs, you are welcome to apply to the Senior Members Fund for financial assistance (applications to Lisa Gygax lisa.gygax@some.ox.ac.uk

 

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