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MARCUS DU SAUTOY; JOBY SESSIONS<br />

30<br />

In this issue…<br />

TRINITY HIGHLIGHTS<br />

22<br />

Oxonians<br />

Tracking the careers<br />

of alumni forging their<br />

own paths, including<br />

Berenika Schmitz.<br />

44<br />

Trinity<br />

Term 2013<br />

26 34<br />

Alan Garner<br />

The author of<br />

The Weirdstone of<br />

Brisingamen on life at<br />

<strong>Oxford</strong> and beyond.<br />

56<br />

Elizabeth Price<br />

From being in a pop<br />

band to winning the<br />

Turner Prize with The<br />

Woolworths Choir of 1979.<br />

MY OXFORD<br />

Nell Gifford of<br />

Giffords Circus<br />

on how her<br />

<strong>Oxford</strong> years<br />

were bittersweet<br />

66<br />

Letters<br />

8 Your correspondence<br />

Oxonian News<br />

10 University news<br />

14 Appointments & awards<br />

16 Discovery<br />

21 Alumni notices<br />

22 Oxonians at large<br />

25 University Voice<br />

41 Reader survey<br />

Features<br />

26 What makes the British?<br />

Genetic ancestry mapped out<br />

30 Sharing knowledge<br />

Marcus du Sautoy argues that<br />

<strong>Oxford</strong> needs to lose its ‘silos’<br />

34 Money matters<br />

How <strong>Oxford</strong> is improving how it<br />

looks after its fi nances<br />

44 Fantasy worlds<br />

An interview with author Alan Garner,<br />

featured in a new Bodleian exhibition<br />

53 Book & CD reviews<br />

56 Elizabeth Price<br />

The winner of the Turner Prize<br />

talks to <strong>Oxford</strong> Today<br />

Regulars<br />

59 Competition<br />

60 Crossword<br />

61 Miscellany<br />

65 Obituaries<br />

66 My <strong>Oxford</strong><br />

www.oxford<strong>today</strong>.ox.ac.uk | oxford.<strong>today</strong>@admin.ox.ac.uk | @ox<strong>today</strong>

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