Three Capitals Lecture Series: Oxford College Arms
Thu, Aug 20
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The University of Oxford Alumni Societies of Mexico City, Ottawa, and Washington, D.C. invite you to an exciting talk on the history of Oxford college heraldry by Dr. John Tepper Marlin. Learn what the college arms mean, their historical significance, and their role in the present day.
Time & Location
Aug 20, 2020, 6:00 PM EDT
Zoom Details Upon Registration
About the event
The University of Oxford Alumni Societies of Mexico City, Ottawa, and Washington, D.C. invite you to an enthralling talk on the history of Oxford college heraldry by Dr. John Tepper Marlin (Trinity, Oxford).
Dr. Marlin will discuss his book, Oxford College Arms: Intriguing Stories Behind Oxford’s Shields. Dr. Marlin will explain the fascinating heraldic language of Oxford's shields. Colleges define the student experience at Oxford, and Dr. Tepper Marlin’s book and presentation will shed light on the meaning behind the college arms, their historical significance, and their connection to the present day.
Please join us for the first of our Three Capitals Lecture Series!