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Conference Highlights |
A short film highlighting the two day Translation and Medical Humanities Conference 2023 |
Trish Greenhalgh, Nicola Gardini, Charles Briggs, Mona Baker |
04 Jan 2024 |
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Into the Translation Zone |
Marta Arnaldi introduces the idea that medical humanities is a fundamentally translational field. This vision reshuffle, and invites us to rethink, our beliefs of what counts as science, practice, and/or knowledge. |
Marta Arnaldi |
04 Jan 2024 |
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I shiver a little, I shudder a little:” Gist Translation and Uncanny Bodily Knowledges |
A moving scholarly exploration and poetic performance. |
Alison Phipps, Tawona Sitholé |
04 Jan 2024 |
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Translating Symbolism into Precision Medicine |
A fascinating exploration of the likenesses between cellular and verbal communication, and their impact on the insurgence of disease. |
Banafshé Larijani |
03 Jan 2024 |
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Health Rhymes with Death |
Nicola Gardini challenges the idea that health is the opposite of disease. |
Nicola Gardini |
03 Jan 2024 |
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Cre-AI-tivity: Blood in a Whatsapp message? |
This last in our trilogy explores data as the foundation of AI systems. We learn how this enables mapping individual learners' progress and benchmarking in a teaching context, but also how that data exchange raises ethical issues. |
Abigail Williams, Jussi Ängeslevä, Carl Schoenfeld |
28 May 2021 |
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Cre-AI-tivity: Hogwarts 4ever? |
The second in our trilogy of podcasts explores the role AI can play in story creation and development. We learn how machines can extend a fictional story world, as well as our interaction with it. |
Abigail Williams, Jussi Ängeslevä, Carl Schoenfeld |
17 May 2021 |
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Cre-AI-tivity: Make the machine work 4u |
First in a trilogy explores the impact of AI on story creation and reception. We learn how machines enable audiences to experience the humanity of fictional characters. Yet a ‘rhetoric of innovation’ gets in the way of understanding what is happening. |
Abigail Williams, Jussi Ängeslevä, Carl Schoenfeld |
06 May 2021 |
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WillPlay: Chat, Play, Learn Shakespeare |
This podcast explores WillPlay, an AI-powered reimagining of Shakespeare's plays for school students. |
Abigail Williams, Felicity Brown, Rachael Hodge, Giles Lewin |
17 Feb 2021 |
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Silences |
Silences explores what we mean by silence and what silence means to us. Interweaving silences, sounds and voices, it reveals the rich pleasures and mysteries of experiences without noises or words. |
Kate McLoughlin, Ariane Jeßulat, Sylee Gore, Thorsten Weigelt |
11 Feb 2021 |
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To Heal and to Create: Healing Violent Conflict and re-creating Peace with Equity, Inclusion and Art |
Breakout session on ‘Grassroots Peacebuilding – and linking it to national and international levels’, second talk: Dr Rama Mani, Centre for International Studies, Oxford University. |
Rama Mani |
18 Jan 2021 |
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Theatre & Conservation with Tom Bailey |
This week Sofia and Julia talk to British theatre maker and director Tom Bailey about the ways he integrates conservation topics in his pieces, the inspiration behind his work and the importance of creativity to reach different audiences. |
Tom Bailey, Sofia Castello y Tickell, Julia Migne |
27 Jul 2020 |
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Diversity in the arts: why languages need to be part of the conversation |
Many languages and dialects spoken in British homes rarely make it onto the stage. In this episode of LinguaMania, we explore why linguistic diversity in the arts matters. |
Rajinder Dudrah, Mojisola Adebayo, Philip Bullock, Ashlee Elizabeth-Lolo |
29 May 2020 |
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The Multilingual Performance Project: celebrating languages through drama |
The Multilingual Performance Project (MPP) showcases and celebrates the multilingual nature of schools and demonstrates how multilingualism can interact creatively with teaching in the classroom, promoting both taught languages and community languages. |
Daniel Tyler-McTighe, Holly Bateman, Ann Poole, Eneida Garcia Villanueva |
15 May 2020 |
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Creative Commons |
Why do we need people to translate when we have machine translation? |
Some people ask why they should bother learning a language when there are online apps and websites which can translate quickly and accurately. |
Matthew Reynolds, Eleni Philippou, Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, Adriana X Jacobs |
01 May 2020 |
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Creative Commons |
Languages are in crisis in our schools – could creativity help save the subject? |
Can a creative approach to the study of languages enhance learner outcomes? |
Suzanne Graham, Linda Fisher, Heike Krüsemann, Julia Hofweber |
17 Apr 2020 |
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AI and Creativity |
How does AI interact with creativity? Watch this fascinating panel discussion with mathematician Marcus du Sautoy, composer Emily Howard and Sarah Ellis, the RSC's Director of Digital Development. |
Marcus du Sautoy, Emily Howard, Sarah Ellis, Rana Mitter |
27 Nov 2019 |
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People's Landscapes: Creative Landscapes |
A roundtable discussion exploring the ways in which writers, artists and musicians have both responded to and created conceptions of 'place' throughout history. Thursday 16th May 2019. |
Alice Purkiss, Helen Antrobus, Grace Davies, Kate Stoddart |
16 May 2019 |
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Can robots be made creative enough to invent their own language? |
Luc Steels delivers the 2012 Simonyi lecture and asks can machines be creative enough to invent their own language? |
Luc Steels, Marcus du Sautoy |
18 Nov 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Social anthropology of the arts: expression, genre and agency |
This seminar, on the theme of Art and Creativity, explores the anthropology of artistic and imaginative processes, a field that is interdisciplinary by nature. 23 May 2014. |
Caroline Potter, Ramon Sarró, Zuzanna Olszewska, Clare Harris |
02 Oct 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Languages of Criticism - Creatively Critical |
Dr Clare Connors (UEA) and Prof Wen-Chin Ouyang (SOAS) will explore the place of creativity in recent Western and classical Arabic literary criticism. Respondent: Dr Helen Slaney. |
Clare Connors, Wen-Chin Ouyang, Helen Slaney. |
20 Sep 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part one |
Short presentation by Andrew Klevan, followed by discussion. |
Andrew Klevan |
20 Sep 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity as a Virtue of Character |
Prof. Matthew Kieran (Leeds) |
Matthew Kieran |
20 Sep 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity, Culture and Tradition |
Prof. Berys Gaut (St Andrews) on Creativity |
Berys Gaut |
20 Sep 2014 |
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Between the artist and the museum |
A symposium with Vik Muniz and Michael Govan (Chief Executive Officer and Wallis Annenberg Director, Los Angeles County Museum of Art) Chaired by Paul Hobson (Director, Modern Art Oxford) |
Vik Muniz, Michael Govan, Wallis Annenberg, Paul Hobson |
11 Aug 2014 |
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Class dismissed... Art, creativity and education |
A lecture by Vik Muniz, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Contemporary Arts |
Vik Muniz |
11 Aug 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Scribal correction and literary craft: English manuscripts 1375-1510 |
Adam Smyth talks to Professor Daniel Wakelin about his new book on cultures of correction in later medieval manuscripts. |
Daniel Wakelin, Adam Smyth |
08 Jul 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
Gustav Klimt and secessionist Vienna |
Vienna around 1900 witnessed a vital and anxious surge in art, design, literature and music. This creativity also inspired psychological investigations into the inner self and dreams, most famously by Sigmund Freud. |
Claire O'Mahony |
07 Oct 2013 |
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Can robots be made creative enough to invent their own language? |
Luc Steels delivers the 2012 Simonyi lecture and asks can machines be creative enough to invent their own language? |
Luc Steels, Marcus du Sautoy |
18 Oct 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
Creativity Lecture 8: Creativity as a neuroscientific mystery |
Prof. Margaret Boden (Philosophy, Sussex) delivers a lecture as part of the Keble College Creativity series. |
Margaret Boden |
28 May 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
Distributed Creativity in Musical Performance |
Professor Eric F. Clarke gives a talk for the Keble College Creativity series on creativity in musical performances. |
Eric F Clarke |
17 May 2012 |
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Does the Mind have a Future? |
Baroness Greenfield discusses how Information Technology is changing the way humans think and feel. Whilst there are clear benefits, she also highlights the less desirable consequences, and suggests how best to minimise these threats. |
Susan Greenfield |
28 Feb 2012 |
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Creativity Lecture 5: The Neuroscience of Creativity |
Professor Susan Greenfield explains how neuroscience can make innovative contributions to creativity by offering a perspective at the level of the physical brain. |
Susan Greenfield |
06 Feb 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
Creativity Lecture 4: Two Sides of the Creativity Coin - Innovation and Lock-in |
Professor Steve Rayner (University of Oxford) presents creative and innovative potential solutions to the energy crisis and problems caused by climate change. |
Steve Rayner |
07 Jul 2011 |
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Creative Commons |
Creativity Lecture 3: Creativity - Abduction or Improvisation? |
Tim Ingold (University of Aberdeen) discusses his current research, on the comparative anthropology of the line, exploring issues on the interface between anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture. |
Tim Ingold |
20 Jun 2011 |
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Creativity Lecture 2: Creative Selves, Creative Expression |
Professor Richard Harper (Microsoft Research, Cambridge) presents on how to design for 'being human' in an age when human-as-machine type metaphors, deriving from Turing and others, tend to dominate thinking in the area. |
Richard Harper |
20 Jun 2011 |