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Oliver Cox

Oliver Cox

Heritage Engagement Fellow at the University of Oxford


Dr Oliver Cox is Heritage Engagement Fellow at the University of Oxford where he leads a team dedicated to creating mutually beneficial partnerships between Oxford’s students, academics and the UK and international heritage and creative industries sector. He is co-lead of the Oxford University Heritage Network and part of the team delivering the university’s strategic partnership with the National Trust (awarded Knowledge Exchange Partnership of the Year by PraxisAuril in 2019).

An eighteenth-century historian by training, Oliver works with a range of industry partners to develop and deliver innovative projects that combine world-leading academic research with the insights, expertise, places and spaces of the heritage and creative industries sector. He is Humanities Innovation Champion for Oxford University Innovation and part of the teaching faculty at the Said Business School for Oxford Cultural Leaders and the Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme.

Outside of Oxford, Oliver is an Associate with Thompson Harrison and Oxford Cultural Associates, working at the intersection between historical research and its application in cultural and commercial contexts. He chairs The Heritage Alliance’s Digital, Learning and Skills Advisory Group and the Campaigns and Advocacy Sub-Committee for the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain; is a Council Member of the Oxfordshire Record Society, Heritage Officer for the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS) and a Governor of Compton Verney House Trust. He sits on the Heritage 2020 ‘Helping Things To Happen’ Working Group, the Education and Publications Committee of The Gardens Trust, and Arts Council England’s Designation Panel.


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