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Class of 1981 Reunion

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Date & Time

Fri, 4 Sep 2026

19:00

Venue

Rhodes House

South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RG

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About this event

Members of the Rhodes Class of 1981 are invited to Rhodes House to celebrate their 45th Anniversary. The event will feature opportunities for networking and celebration among classmates in Oxford.

Why you should come

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• Experience the newly refurbished Rhodes House facilities during the 45th anniversary dinner

• Join the 1981 cohort for traditional punting at the Cherwell Boathouse in Oxford

• Participate in panel discussions on current global topics with fellow 1981 Rhodes Scholars

Event Highlights

  • 45th anniversary celebration for the Rhodes Class of 1981
  • Panel discussions on stimulating contemporary topics
  • Traditional punting at the Cherwell Boathouse
  • Formal dinner hosted at the refurbished Rhodes House
  • On-site accommodation options at Rhodes House

Speakers

Patrick Forth

Zimbabwe & Keble

Mary Murphy

New York & St Catherine's

Dan Esty

Massachusetts & Balliol

Vishwajit Nimgoankar

India & Balliol 1981

Nanette Fondas

West Virginia & Brasenose

Susan Billington Harper

Maryland & DC & Balliol

Programme

Panel discussions

Discussions surrounding stimulating topics of our day.

Punting at the Cherwell Boathouse

A traditional Oxford activity at the Cherwell Boathouse.

Formal dinner at Rhodes House

A celebratory formal dinner for the Class of 1981.

What to bring / Requirements

  • Scholars Only
  • Specifically for the Rhodes Class of 1981

Organized by: Rhodes Trust

Contact: h6668-re@accor.com

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