
Neil Mendoza
@neilfmendoza
Member @UKHouseofLords. Provost @OrielOxford. Chairman @HistoricEngland @civic_future @IlluminatedRiv NED @MeiraGTx
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23-10-2008 13:40:53
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Warning: This is a boasty McBoatRace repost. I am deeply proud of this staggering achievement from Oriel College athletes

We are proud to collaborate with Historic England, @BritishMuseum and Yorkshire Museum on the Melsonby Hoard project. Learn more about their roles and contributions through our project pages 👉 brnw.ch/21wRGpy #MelsonbyHoard #IronAge #Archaeology



47 years ago, Neil Mendoza and I were friends at University of Oxford. Today, he's Lord Mendoza and Provost of his old college, Oriel College. Great to see him again at Oxford North America Oxford University Alumni OAANY for a fascinating address on 'Soft Power In Foreign Policy' + great Q&A 😍



The 2025 Eugene Lee-Hamilton Prize. Open to entries from all undergraduates University of Oxford and Cambridge University. A Petrarchan Sonnet on any topic of the author's choosing. Closing date 30 May. Full details at oriel.ox.ac.uk/eugene-lee-ham…


We're delighted to announce that Claudia Kenyatta and Emma Squire will become our Chief Executive as a job share following the retirement of Duncan Wilson in October 2025. 👏 Claudia Kenyatta & Emma Squire currently share the role of Director of Regions at Historic England.


A cause for concern for the UK's creative industries. Potential tariffs on film production triggered by tax incentives and subsidies outside USA. Department for Culture, Media and Sport BFI Eliza Easton nytimes.com/2025/05/04/bus…


We’ve given grant funding of £500,000 for the restoration of Great Yarmouth Winter Gardens. 👏 Working in partnership with Great Yarmouth Borough Council and The National Lottery Heritage Fund we’re helping to breathe new life into this important landmark. ➡️ bit.ly/WinterGardensF…


Delighted to welcome Lord Mendoza of Historic England to Gosport! We explored Fort Gilkicker, Priddy's Hard & more with potential to transform our local economy. These historic gems aren't just our past—they're catalysts for economic growth & I'm glad Historic England agrees.


Well done Historic England making Coventry better ….


Statement from the Provost of Oriel College on the discovery of the seventh surviving 1300 engrossment of Magna Carta at Harvard Law School oriel.ox.ac.uk/news/statement…

This is the most beautifully catty statement put out by any academic institution about another in at least five decades and I am delighted it is my alma mater, Oriel College oriel.ox.ac.uk/news/statement…

Register now to join Musa al-Gharbi, author of We Have Never Been Woke (Princeton University Press), in conversation with Teresa M. Bejan Oxford Politics and IR. All are welcome to attend. Wednesday 28 May Oriel College: oriel.ox.ac.uk/events/provost…



Rumours continue to abound that Department for Culture, Media and Sport is for the chop. I asked Minister Chris Bryant to silence the gossip & show these sectors government values their phenomenal contribution to our economy, society & global reputation. They must continue to have a seat at the Cabinet table.

“If there’s an opportunity, why wouldn’t you be bold?” Lord @NeilFMendoza has told the Financial Times that this is a "brilliant moment to increase spending" on the arts, science and higher education – areas in which the UK is a "leader in the world". ft.com/content/2981be…

Important intervention by Neil Mendoza Historic England 👀 No point launching a soft power council & strategy then cutting the cultural pipeline…