Oxford Cultural Programme launches new season Adventures in Consciousness

Published on October 11, 2024

Featuring over 20 public events throughout October and November, Adventures in Consciousness is an inspiring season that explores consciousness and what it means to be human. Produced and curated by The Cultural Programme in partnership with Medical Humanities academics across the University of Oxford, events occur at various locations throughout Oxford until 1 December.
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