European Studies Centre
Series associated with European Studies Centre
Centenary celebration of the first modern Spanish endowment at Oxford
| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Looking forward to the next 100 years of the Osma Studentship | Dr Mariam Rosser-Owen, Osma Student ‘99–00, head curator of the Arab World collections at the V&A, traces with a specialist eye the collection at the Instituto and her research there, followed by an expert roundtable on the future of the Studentship. | Mariam Rosser-Owen, Carole Souter, Miriam Ali de Unzaga, Xenia Elsaesser | 02 Jun 2020 | |
| 3 | Osma Students from the past: The stories of British novelist Inez Pearn, first woman to hold the studentship ‘35–36, and Dr Alan Forey, Osma Student ‘56–57 and '57–58 | Simon Deefholts and Louisa Long, grand-daughter of Inez Pearn, talk about her time in Madrid before the Civil War as a source of inspiration for her novels. Dr Alan Forey, reader emeritus at the University of Durham, recalls his studentship in the 1950s. | Simon Deefholts, Alan Forey, Louisa Long | 02 Jun 2020 | |
| 2 | Stories of past de Osma Students and a journey through the Bodleian Archives exploring the history of the studentship | Osma Student ‘93–94 Dr Bruce Taylor speaks on his experiences in Madrid and predecessors who have passed, and centenary-organiser Dr Marina Pérez de Arcos shares her archival research on the history of the first modern Spanish endowment at Oxford. | Bruce Taylor, Marina Perez de Arcos | 02 Jun 2020 | |
| 1 | An archival apprenticeship experience and a biographical profile of Guillermo de Osma | Introduced by Bodley’s Librarian Richard Ovenden, Prof Duncan Wheeler speaks on his experience as a studentship holder in 2009, and art historian Guillermo de Osma shares a biographical profile of his great-granduncle. | Richard Ovenden, Duncan Wheeler, Guillermo de Osma | 02 Jun 2020 |