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Exhibition ‘The MFO Turns 80: Celebrating Research, Culture, & Scientific Diplomacy (1946-2026)’

Audience: Public Format: In Person
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Exploring the History, Legacy, and Future of the Maison Française

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 to Sunday, 27 September 2026, 9am - 5pm

Drawing on archives, photographs, books, and personal testimonies, this exhibition traces the journey of the Maison Française d’Oxford from its founding in 1946 to the present day. It explores how the institution has evolved into a unique centre for research, cultural exchange, and scientific diplomacy, highlighting eight decades of intellectual collaboration between France & Britain.

Illustration: Photolanguage (Nigel Green & Robin Wilson)

Venue: Maison Française d'Oxford - 2-10 Norham Rd Oxford OX2 6SE

Host: Maison Française d'Oxford

More info:

https://mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/exhibition-mfo-turns-80-celebrating-research-culture-scientific-diplomacy-1946-2026