Founder's Lecture 2026

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Date & Time

Thu, 14 May 2026

19:00 - 19:00

Venue

Auditorium, St John's College

University of Oxford

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Join the St John's community for the Founder's Lecture 2026, a highlight of the college year.

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• Hear Professor Kate Nation discuss the child’s journey from novice to expert reader.

• Learn how becoming literate shapes children’s thinking and feeling.

•Lecture by Professor Kate Nation on the cognitive and linguistic mechanisms that drive literacy.
•Drinks reception in the Garden Quad Reception Room following the lecture.
•The lecture will reflect on what it means to be a reader, and why declines in reading need to be taken seriously.

Maggie Snowling Fellow in Psychology

Organized by: St John's College, Oxford

Contact: alumni@sjc.ox.ac.uk

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