We take a look at the history of the Pocket Oxford Dictionary from its beginnings as the 'shilling dictionary' to its most ...

The First Book Prize aims to support early career researchers by providing fully open access and hardback publication for ...

We mark Open Access Week 2026, "the cost of knowledge", and reflect on how we are contributing to build a research ecosystem ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a historical dictionary, containing over 500,000 entries and 3.5 million quotations to capture over 1,000 years of English. Every quarter, we update the OED by ...

The report demonstrates our commitment to research, learning, and responsible publishing, providing an overview of exciting publishing milestones, sustainability and community initiatives, and the ...

Throughout our 500-year history, Oxford University Press has responded to advances in the world around us to meet the needs of students, teachers, and our wider community. 2023 has seen remarkable ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a historical dictionary, containing over 500,000 entries and 3.5 million quotations to capture over 1,000 years of English. We update the OED every quarter, ...

Across the University of Oxford, we share a firm belief in the transformative, illuminating power of education and research in tackling the greatest mysteries and challenges of our time. This year has ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a historical dictionary, containing over 500,000 entries and 3.5 million quotations to capture over 1,000 years of English. Every quarter, we update the OED by ...

Young people from across the UK have voted for peace as the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2025. For more than a decade, our experts and academic researchers have tracked and analysed the ...

Young people from across the UK have chosen ‘kindness’ as our Children’s Word of the Year for 2024. Speaking about the winner, Andrea Quincey, Product Director – Early Years and Primary, said: “It is ...