Lockdown2020 (University of Oxford)

Lockdown2020 is a crowd-sourcing project recording the experiences of staff and students of @UniofOxford during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more and contribute your experiences at: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown

On this day 1 year ago Boris Johnson said we faced the "biggest threat in decades" and to "stay at home". @UniofOxford staff @OxUniStudents take 5 minutes today and record your reflections on the past year for future generations in this @engfac project: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

@OxfordHistory Our most recent contribution talks of 'Jab Week' for elderly relatives. An 80-year old who had seen bombs in WW2 called the vaccination "something big". Share you thoughts about this historical time: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/ite…

1 day to go to the anniversary of the first UK Lockdown. Contribute your memories and reflections on how it affected your life as a staff member or @OxUniStudents @UniofOxford as part of this @engfac project: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

June 2020, even during lockdown, people took to the streets to voice their feelings at the death of George Floyd- but had to balance this against fears of "spreading the pandemic" - see this memory and share yours in the @engfac Lockdown project lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/ite…

University and college buildings stood empty during the lockdowns. This was the Dunn School @OxfordMedSci - staff/students share your reflections and thoughts of lockdown as we near the 1st year anniversary. lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

Almost overnight we met, taught, collaborated, and socialised through MS Teams and Zoom. How many of these ring true? @UniofOxford and @OxUniStudents share your reflections on the last year in this @engfac project: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

One week today marks the first anniversary of the lockdown. Share your thoughts here about how the University was affected: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

In #lockdown #Oxford staff and students had to learn new skills. But did anyone expect hairdressing to be one of them? How did your life change during 2020-21? Share your thoughts, pictures, stories in this @engfac and @ox_it project: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

8 days to go to mark the anniversary of the first annual Lockdown. Would you be willing to record your thoughts on the experience for future historians of the University? lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

We all valued our time to appreciate nature during lockdown. Long walks, lower levels of traffic, nature came back. What did you find that helped you through the last year? Oxford staff/students please share your reflections and see those of others: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

Nine days to go until the 1-year anniversary of UK lockdown. How did it affect you as a student or staff member at Oxford? What would you like to record for future generations to remember this by? lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

@OxUniStudents it's a year on. You learnt remotely, sat exams remotely, even trashed remotely. Share your thoughts on 2020-21 for future generations: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

#Lockdown 1, 2, 3? Which was the worst? 10 days to go to mark the first anniversary. @OxUniStudents and @UniofOxford staff share your thoughts and reflections of a momentous year in this @engfac project: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

11 days to go until 1 year after the first #lockdown (23/3/20). @UniofOxford staff and students please reflect on what it has meant to you at: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

We received 192 submissions from #Oxford University staff and students. The first showed signs that had gone up in New Hinksey. Please share your reflections in the last year for future University and City historians? lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

On 23rd March 2020 PM Johnson announced the first national #lockdown. One year on we are collecting reflections from @UniofOxford staff and @OxUniStudents on their experiences as part of an @engfac project. Post thoughts, reflections, photos to: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

PG Students - if you want to send your thoughts/photos on lockdown in Michaelmas AND enter a prize draw (£100 book tokens) then share them by noon Monday 14th December! @JesusOxMCR @sthildasmcr lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

Students - if you want to send your thoughts/photos on lockdown in Michaelmas AND enter a prize draw (£100 book tokens) then share them by noon Monday 14th December! @bncjcr @LincJCR @cccjcr @QCJCR @ExeterJCR @StAnnesOxAccess @RPCJCR @SomervilleJCR lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

@OxUniStudents if you want to submit your thoughts on lockdown in Michaelmas AND enter a prize draw (£100 book tokens) then share your thoughts/photos by noon Monday 14th December! @StJohnsOxJCR @PembrokeJCR @stcatz_jcr @JesusOxfordJCR @bncjcr @SPCJCR lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…

Balliol Christmas Tree "some beautiful things get to stay the same" even in the pandemic. How have you found the term? What did you find different/unusual/the same? All student entries can go into draw for £100 (on 10th week!). 'Share' now: lwf.it.ox.ac.uk/s/lockdown/pag…