Research Clusters

Wolfson is home to a number of renowned research clusters working at the frontiers of disciplines from Quantum Physics to Life Writing.

Ancient World Research Cluster (AWRC)

The Ancient World Research Cluster is made up of members of the College who share a commitment to exploring, understanding, and explaining humanity’s ancient past.

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The Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW)

OCLW is a research centre which is designed to support those who write auto/biography and those who undertake to research different forms of life narrative.

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Law in Societies Research Cluster

We bring together those with an interest in the rules, both formal and informal, by which social order has been organised at different times, in different cultures and in different contexts.

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Cross-Disciplinary Machine Learning (XML) Cluster

Promoting a cross-disciplinary machine learning community to share, learn and connect.

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Tibetan and Himalayan Studies Centre

The Tibetan and Himalayan Studies Centre at Wolfson encourages and facilitates this great intellectual endeavor at Oxford.

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The Quantum Hub

The Quantum Hub intends to establish a world-class research hub that will take the lead in this ambitious unifying project

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Wolfson Trauma and Emergency Care Cluster

Trauma is the world’s leading cause of death in patients under 45 years but is currently under-represented in terms of innovation and research. The Wolfson Trauma Cluster provides a platform for developing multi-disciplinary research links into the topic of trauma and its management.

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Wolfson College Digital Research Cluster

We focus on work across a variety of web based disciplines and share our ideas and methodologies.

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Earth Emergency Cluster

We focus on the current climate and ways in which we can contribute to a greener future.

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Quantum Foundations Research Cluster

The quest for understanding the quantum world remains one of the greatest challenges on the scientific agenda.

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Mind, Brain and Behaviour (MBB) Research Cluster

Our Cluster brings together members of the College interested in exploring questions concerning the nature of the mind and brain, and the factors that guide or shape behaviour.

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Central Asian and Turkic Studies Cluster

The Central Asian And Turkic Studies Cluster (CATS) is a dynamic hub for Central Asian and Turkic Studies based in Wolfson College.

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