Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Sector: Stadium • Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Source: Mjengo Hub
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities is a purpose-built complex uniting seven Oxford humanities faculties under one roof for the first time in the university's history. It features the world's first Passivhaus-certified concert hall, the Sohmen Concert Hall, with 500 seats, and includes a 250-seat flexible lecture theatre, recital hall, black box performance lab, cinema, exhibition
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Stadium, Education, Commercial
- Location
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mjengo Hub
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities is a purpose-built complex uniting seven Oxford humanities faculties under one roof for the first time in the university's history. It features the world's first Passivhaus-certified concert hall, the Sohmen Concert Hall, with 500 seats, and includes a 250-seat flexible lecture theatre, recital hall, black box performance lab, cinema, exhibition spaces, recording studios, and the Bodleian Humanities Library. The building is designed with a fully prefabricated and panelised external envelope, exceptional airtightness, and passive ventilation systems to meet Passivhaus standards. |
Original sector | Education |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | England |
City | Oxford |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Stadium, Education, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-10 |
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