Graduate Induction Calendar - Oct 2024

Welcome to the School of Archaeology!

We have several induction sessions planned for the week commencing Monday 7 Oct.


Graduate Induction programme for the School of Archaeology - provisional programme

Date, time and location

Event

Who is required

Monday 7 October

 

 

10.30am Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum (refreshments available from 10am) 

School graduate induction

  • Welcome by the Head of School 
  • Welcome by the Directors of Graduate Studies
  • Health and Safety
  • Introduction to Library Services 
  • Graduate Archaeology at Oxford 
All new graduate students
Tuesday 8 October    
9am - 10am -  Lecture Theatre, Iannou Centre Classical Archaeology induction  All new DPhil and MSt/MPhil Classical Archaeology students
10am - 11am -  Lecture Theatre, Iannou Centre MSt/MPhil course overview (followed by refreshments)  MSt/MPhil ClassArch students only
Wednesday 9 October    
7pm onwards GAO Pub Social at the Jericho Tavern  All welcome

Thursday 10 October

 

 
2pm, Lecture Room, 1 South Parks Road

MSc Archaeology course overview 

Followed by GAO refreshments

All MSc Archaeology students
From 2pm onwards - meet in the Common Room at 1 South Parks Road 

Small group tours of the RLAHA 

  • Chronology 
  • Materials 
  • aDNA 
  • Tephra 
All new Archaeological Science students and anyone new student who is interested (please see email to sign up)
4pm - 6pm, Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub, Jesus College, Market Street, Oxford.
 
The Social Sciences Division invites first year doctoral students to a welcome event and drinks reception All new DPhil students 
7pm onwards GAO Freshers Social -  Balliol Manor Pavilion All new graduate students welcome
Friday 11 October    

10am - 12pm.  The Old Library All Souls College

Introduction to academic writing and referencing 

Required for Classical Archaeology students, recommended to all

11am - 12pm.  Lecture Room, 1 South Parks Road

Archaeological Science introduction 

GAO coffee and refreshments from 11am 

All new Archaeological Science students and anyone new student who is interested