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801 | Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 5 | John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, The Economist, gives a short talk for the panel discussion on Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data | John Micklethwait | 26 Nov 2013 | |
802 | Creative Commons | Embodying song in Early Modern England | Katherine Larson (University of Toronto) gives a talk on music in Early Modern England accompanied by Lutenist Matthew Faulk | Katherine Larson, Matthew Faulk | 26 Nov 2013 |
803 | Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects? Session One. | Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? | Anthony Tucker, David Hannay, David Marquand | 26 Nov 2013 | |
804 | Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects? Session two. | Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? | Christine Dalby, Rudolf Adam, Paul Betts | 26 Nov 2013 | |
805 | Graduate Open Day at the Ruskin | A short talk from Anthony Gardener, Director of Graduate Studies at the Ruskin School of Art about the Graduate programme at the Ruskin. | Anthony Gardener | 27 Nov 2013 | |
806 | Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects? | Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? | Keith Jenkins, Kalypso Nicolaidis, Hartmut Mayer | 26 Nov 2013 | |
807 | Political Extremism in the Interwar Period and its Economic Roots. | Kevin O'Rourke, Chichele Professor of Economic History, and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, gives a seminar for the PEFM programme. The discussant was Othon Anastasa and the chair was Paul Betts, St. Antony's College, Oxford. | Kevin O’Rourke, Othon Anastasakis, Paul Betts | 27 Nov 2013 | |
808 | Creative Commons | Can kindness save the NHS? | Mr John Ballatt, Director of The Openings Consultancy gives a talk for the HEXI - MiM Speaker Series | John Ballatt | 27 Nov 2013 |
809 | Oxford Medical Firsts: Celebrating 800 Years of Oxford Medicine. | Conrad Keating, Writer-In-Residence, The Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford, gives a lecture about the remarkable contribution Oxford has made to the art and science of medicine. | Conrad Keating | 28 Nov 2013 | |
810 | Creative Commons | The Political Origins of Global Justice - Cyril Foster Lecture 2013 | Against the background of the broader history of the idea of human rights, this lecture investigates when and why the contemporary field of "global justice" in philosophy and political theory was invented. | Andrew Hamilton, Louise Fawcett, samuel moyn | 29 Nov 2013 |
811 | Membrane filtration: from critical to threshold flux | Robert Field, Engineering Science, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Water Security Seminar series | Robert Feild | 02 Dec 2013 | |
812 | An energy cost analysis of membranes in water treatment from alternative sources; will improvements to water security be sustainable? | Graeme K Pearce, Director, Membrane Consultancy Associates, gives a talk for the Water Security seminar series | Graeme K Pearce | 02 Dec 2013 | |
813 | The Assassination of President Kennedy: 50 years on | Godfrey Hodgson and Randall Woods discuss President Kennedy's life in a special event marking the anniversary of his assassination on November 22, 1963. | Godfrey Hodgson, Randall Woods | 02 Dec 2013 | |
814 | English as an Additional Language: Talking to Learn? | Prof. Leung (King's College London) has worked for many years in the field of second/additional language education. His academic and research interests include classroom pedagogy, content and language-integrated curriculum development, language assessment | Constant Leung | 03 Dec 2013 | |
815 | Creative Commons | Uehiro Seminar: Do antidepressants work and if so how? | Antidepressants are commonplace yet there is much debate about their clinical efficacy. Are they merely placebos or do they have a clinical effect on the way our brains work? In this presentation, Professor Cowen investigates the evidence. | Phil Cowen | 04 Dec 2013 |
816 | Creative Commons | 2013 Wellcome Lecture in Neuroethics: The Irresponsible Self: Self bias changes the way we see the world | Humans show a bias to favour information related to themselves over information related to other people. How does this effect arise? Are self biases a stable trait of the individual? Do these biases change fundamental perceptual processes? | Glyn Humphries | 04 Dec 2013 |
817 | St Cross Seminar: Genetic parenthood, assisted reproduction, and the values of parental love | I argue that the value of love in friendship illuminates issues about parental love and examine whether allowing same-sex couples access to adoption has any bearing on the moral status of prohibitions on same-sex couples using assisted reproduction. | Justin Oakley | 04 Dec 2013 | |
818 | Creative Commons | Framing death - how journalists report the death of public figures | Keith Somerville, Lecturer at the School of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent, and editor of African Arguments, gives a talk for the RISJ seminar series | Keith Somerville | 04 Dec 2013 |
819 | Eirik Bjorge on France's burqa ban | Dr Eirik Bjorge, Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellow at Jesus College interviewed by Radio France about the ban in France against wearing a burqa in public spaces. | Eirik Bjorge | 04 Dec 2013 | |
820 | The Concept of Public Body in the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures: Questioning the Public/Private Divide in WTO Law | Dr Gregory Messenger, University of Oxford | Greg Messenger | 04 Dec 2013 | |
821 | Factors that Explain Integration and Fragmentation Among International Courts | Dr Philippa Webb, King's College London | Philippa Webb | 04 Dec 2013 | |
822 | Creative Commons | Uehiro Seminar: Is Networking Immoral? | If networking is considered to be either cultivating non-merit-based favouritism or demonstrating one’s merit in advance of formal selection processes, then I argue that it is an attempt to gain illegitimate advantage over competitors and is thus immoral. | Ned Dobos | 05 Dec 2013 |
823 | The Trans-Atlantic, the Diaspora, and Africa | Ngugi wa Thiong’o delivers the opening keynote lecture of the Calloloo conference | Ngugi wa Thiong’o | 05 Dec 2013 | |
824 | Leading the Police in a Changing Society - John Grieve CBE QPM | The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by John Grieve, Chair of the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Community, senior detective and Director of the Metropolitan Police's racial and violent crime | John Grieve | 05 Dec 2013 | |
825 | Spin Control: Why Accuracy Matters More than Truth in Journalism - Edward Stourton | The fourth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Edward Stourton, news correspondent and founder member of Channel 4 News. | Edward Stourton | 05 Dec 2013 | |
826 | Business and Human Rights: Voluntary Expectations or Legal Obligations? | Professor R McCorquodale, British Institute of International and Comparative Law (Director); University of Nottingham | Robert McCorquodale | 05 Dec 2013 | |
827 | Galaxy Zoo | Galaxy Zoo is a Citizen Science project, part of the Zooniverse, which asks the public to classify the morphology of galaxies using images taken by Hubble and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. | Rebecca Smethurst | 05 Dec 2013 | |
828 | Cosmology - What We Don't Know | Chris Lintott talks about the unknown in the study of cosmology. | Chris Lintott | 05 Dec 2013 | |
829 | The Contemporary Significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights | Professor William Schabas, Middlesex University | William Schabas | 05 Dec 2013 | |
830 | Astrophotography | Mel Gigg, Chipping Norton Amateur Astronomy Group, showcases some of his astrophotography. | Mel Gigg | 05 Dec 2013 | |
831 | Child Soldiers - Protected beyond Gender? An International Criminal Law Perspective | Patricia Sellers, Special Adviser on International Criminal Law Prosecution Strategies and Visiting Fellow, Oxford University | Patricia Sellers | 05 Dec 2013 | |
832 | Mandela in 1997 – Ceremony of Welcome Speech | This short video is taken from 1997 from a speech made by Nelson Mandela, former South African President, during the Ceremony of Welcome, at Convocation House, University of Oxford, 11th July 1997. | Nelson Mandela | 06 Dec 2013 | |
833 | The Importance of Education to Freedom and Equality | A speech given by the late Nelson Mandela on 13th April 2002 at the opening of the "Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre" at the Said Business School, University of Oxford. | Nelson Mandela | 06 Dec 2013 | |
834 | The strengths and weaknesses of social media | Jamie Bartlett, Director, Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, Demos, gives a talk for the Reuters seminar series | Jamie Bartlett | 09 Dec 2013 | |
835 | Creative Commons | Jonathan Kent in conversation with Fiona Macintosh | English theatre and opera director Jonathan Kent talks with Fiona Macintosh about his work with Greek tragedies. | Jonathan Kent, Fiona Macintosh | 09 Dec 2013 |
836 | Creative Commons | Behavioural economics and eating habits | Michèle Belot, School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | Michèle Belot | 09 Dec 2013 |
837 | Creative Commons | Feeding the Elderly: A study of political, societal and individual practices regarding food for the elderly in Denmark 1880-2013 | Jenna Jensen, University of Copenhagen, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | Jenna Jensen | 09 Dec 2013 |
838 | Creative Commons | Tropical Medicine Obesity, systems and complexity | Harry Rutter. Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | Harry Rutter | 09 Dec 2013 |
839 | Creative Commons | Biocultural perspectives on globalizing fat stigma | Professor Alexandra Brewis, Director of Human Evolution and Social Change and ASU-Mayo Obesity Solutions, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar series | Alexandra Brewis | 09 Dec 2013 |
840 | Evolutionary Mechanisms in Business. | Warden's Distinguished Lecture: Dr Leszek Czarnecki, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Getin Noble Bank, gives a talk on dual nature of business. | Leszek Czarnecki | 10 Dec 2013 | |
841 | Creative Commons | A spirit of scientific rigour: Koch's postulates and 20th century medicine: GTC McGovern Lecture 2013 | Professor Christoph Gradmann, Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo gives the 2013 McGovern Lecture in the history of medicine | Christoph Gradmann | 10 Dec 2013 |
842 | Creative Commons | In real life the tortoise loses: Leading an international media business in the twenty first century: GTC Barclay Lecture 2013 | Dame Helen Alexander, Chairman of UBM plc, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and Incisive Media gives the 2013 Barclay Lecture | Dame Helen Alexander | 10 Dec 2013 |
843 | Migration at Oxford: Dr Oliver Bakewell | International Migration Institute (IMI) Co-Director Oliver Bakewell shares some insight into his research interests, how he first became interested in migration and his involvement in the MSc Migration Studies course. | Oliver Bakewell | 11 Dec 2013 | |
844 | Machiavelli's The Prince-500 Years On | Professor Paolo Carta, University of Trento, gives a talk for the FLJS Seminar series | Paolo Carta, Dennis Galligan | 10 Dec 2013 | |
845 | Creative Commons | Migration at Oxford: Dr Mette Berg | In this podcast Farhan Samanani interviews MSc Migration Studies lecturer Dr Mette Berg to find out more about how she became interested in migration, her research interests including diasporas. | Mette Louise Berg | 11 Dec 2013 |
846 | Creative Commons | 2014 Uehiro Lecture (1): Animals, Human Beings, and Persons | In these lectures I will raise some fundamental questions about the moral and legal standing of the other animals: the basis of our moral obligations to them, and whether it makes sense to think that animals might have legal rights. | Christine M. Korsgaard | 24 Aug 2017 |
847 | Black Holes | A talk about Black Holes by Dr Brooke Simmons. | Brooke Simmons | 12 Dec 2013 | |
848 | Are we special in the Universe? | Peter Hatfield asks if we are special in the Universe. | Peter Hatfield | 12 Dec 2013 | |
849 | Exoplanets | Exoplanets - a talk by Grant Miller. | Grant Miller | 12 Dec 2013 | |
850 | Creative Commons | TORCH Book Series: ‘Thomas Wyatt - The Heart’s Forest’ by Susan Brigden | David Starkey, Chris Stamatakis and Diarmaid MacCulloch discuss ‘Thomas Wyatt - The Heart’s Forest’ by Susan Brigden as part of the TORCH Book Series | David Starkey, Chris Stamatakis, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Susan Brigden | 12 Dec 2013 |
851 | Space - The Ultimate Laboratory | What can space teach us about the laws of physics? Space is huge and complicated. This is a challenge, but also gives us the ultimate physics lab. Francesca Day explores this further. | Francesca Day | 07 Jul 2014 | |
852 | Creative Commons | The Physics of the Violin | Jesse Liu, winner of the the departmental Speaking Competition for undergraduates, gives a short talk on the physics of a violin. | Jesse Liu | 13 Dec 2013 |
853 | Creative Commons | The coldest place in the Universe | Tiffany Harte, Oxford Physics, discusses absolute zero temperatures and how by cooling atoms in a lab we can aim to replicate the coldest place in the Universe. | Tiffany Harte | 13 Dec 2013 |
854 | Creative Commons | Heart of Darkness: The Interplay of Galaxies and Dark Matter | A short flash talk from Peter Hatfield, Oxford Physics, who discusses the origins of the galaxies we see in our night sky and the mysterious nature of dark matter. | Peter Hatfield | 13 Dec 2013 |
855 | Creative Commons | Superconductivity -- alchemy for the 21st Century? | An exciting talk and demonstration about superconductivity and its potential practical applications by Ben Williams, Oxford Physics. | Ben Williams | 12 Dec 2013 |
856 | Creative Commons | Sea Ice Growth: Mushy layers, Convection and Brinicles | Joe Hitchen, Oxford University Physics Department, describe the different stages of sea ice growth and the formation of hollow tubes of ice in the ocean known as brinicles. | Joe Hitchen | 12 Dec 2013 |
857 | Creative Commons | A Sociocultural Imagination: Studying the Formative Effects of 'Everydayness' | Harry Daniels is Professor of Education at the University of Oxford. He previously held Chairs at the Universities of Bath and Birmingham. He is co-convener and Research Director of the Oxford Centre for Sociocultural and Activity Theory Research (OSAT). | Harry Daniels | 13 Dec 2013 |
858 | Creative Commons | The Spanish tragedie | The Spanish tragedie / Kyd, Thomas, 1558-1594. This is the epub edition of the play. | Thomas Kyd | 05 Nov 2009 |
859 | Creative Commons | Arden of Feversham | Arden of Feversham / Unknown. This is the epub edition of the play. | Anonymous | 05 Nov 2009 |
860 | Creative Commons | The shoemaker's holiday | The shoemakers' holiday / Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632. This is the epub version of the play. | Thomas Dekker | 05 Nov 2009 |
861 | Creative Commons | The revenger's tragedy | The revenger's tragedy / Middleton, Thomas, 1580-1627. This is the epub edition of the play. | Thomas Middleton | 06 Nov 2009 |
862 | Creative Commons | The Roaring Girl or Moll Cutpurse | The Roaring Girl or Moll Cutpurse / Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton. This is the epub edition of the play. | Thomas Middleton, Thomas Dekker | 13 Nov 2009 |
863 | Creative Commons | The Duchess of Malfi | The Duchess of Malfi / Webster, John, 1580?-1625. This is the epub edition of the play. | John Webster | 24 Nov 2009 |
864 | Creative Commons | The Tragedie Of Othello, the Moore of Venice. | ePub version of text THE TRAGEDIE OF Othello, the Moore of Venice. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 18 Oct 2010 |
865 | Creative Commons | The Life of Henry the Fift. | ePub version of text The Life of Henry the Fifth. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 20 Oct 2010 |
866 | Creative Commons | Measvre, For Measure. | ePub version of text MEASVRE, For Measure. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 27 Oct 2010 |
867 | Creative Commons | The Tragedie Of Macbeth. | ePub version of text THE TRAGEDIE OF MACBETH. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 02 Nov 2010 |
868 | Creative Commons | The Winters Tale. | ePub version of text The Winter's Tale. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 09 Nov 2010 |
869 | Creative Commons | The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus. | ePub version of text The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 19 Oct 2011 |
870 | Creative Commons | Twelfe Night, Or what you will. | ePub version of text Twelfe Night, Or what you will. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 20 Oct 2011 |
871 | Creative Commons | The life and death of King Richard the Second. | ePub version of text The life and death of King Richard the Second. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 01 Nov 2011 |
872 | Creative Commons | The Tragedie Of Anthonie, and Cleopatra. | ePub version of text THE TRAGEDIE OF Anthonie, and Cleopatra. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 10 Nov 2011 |
873 | Creative Commons | The Tempest. | ePub version of text THE TEMPEST. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 14 Nov 2011 |
874 | Creative Commons | The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of Henry Sirnamed Hot-spvrre. | ePub version of text The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of HENRY Sirnamed HOT-SPVRRE. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 16 Nov 2011 |
875 | Creative Commons | The Comedie of Errors. | ePub version of text The Comedie of Errors. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 23 Jan 2012 |
876 | Creative Commons | The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field. | ePub version of text The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 25 Jan 2012 |
877 | Creative Commons | The life and death of King Iohn. | ePub version of text The life and death of King Iohn. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 10 Feb 2012 |
878 | Creative Commons | As you Like it. | ePub version of text As you Like it. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 23 Oct 2012 |
879 | Creative Commons | The Tragedie Of King Lear. | ePub version of text THE TRAGEDIE OF KING LEAR. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 22 Feb 2012 |
880 | Creative Commons | The tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. | ePub version of text The tragedie of HAMLET, Prince of Denmarke. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 23 Oct 2012 |
881 | Creative Commons | Much adoe about Nothing. | ePub version of text Much adoe about Nothing. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 30 Oct 2012 |
882 | Creative Commons | A Midsommer Nights Dreame. | ePub version of text A MIDSOMMER Nights Dreame. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 05 Nov 2012 |
883 | Creative Commons | The Taming of the Shrew. | ePub version of text THE Taming of the Shrew. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 09 Nov 2012 |
884 | Creative Commons | The Merchant of Venice. | ePub version of text The Merchant of Venice. / Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. | William Shakespeare | 20 Nov 2012 |
885 | Creative Commons | The Global Governance of International Migration: What Next? | A panel discussion hosted by Kellogg College on Friday 29th November 2013. The panellists discuss the global governance of migration, migrant rights and development. | Robin Cohen, Paul Collier, Ian Goldin, Cathryn Costello, Martin Ruhs | 17 Dec 2013 |
886 | Creative Commons | Speaking Truth to Power: Social Policy in Action - Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 2013 | The 2013 lecture 'Speaking Truth to Power: Social Policy in Action' delivered by Baroness Lister of Burtersett on 4th of December 2013 in the Nissan Lecture Theatre, St. Antony's College. | Ruth Lister, Chris Patten | 17 Dec 2013 |
887 | Creative Commons | Prime Numbers | Dr Richard Earl of the Mathematical Institute, Oxford presents a talk about prime numbers. What they are and their role in internet security. | Richard Earl | 17 Dec 2013 |
888 | Creative Commons | Can Machines Think? | Can machines think? How can we test computers for intelligence? Edward Grefenstette delivers a lively presentation about artificial intelligence. | Edward Grefenstette | 17 Dec 2013 |
889 | Creative Commons | Active and passive immunity to Influenza | Professor Townsend tells us about lessons to be drawn from the history of immunology in Oxford, from 1979 onwards, until his current research on active and passive immunity to influenza. | Alain Townsend | 18 Dec 2013 |
890 | Building a Business 2013/14: From business models to business plans | Barbara Diehl and Maria Nikolou, The Entrepreneurship Centre, Saïd Business School give a talk for the Building A Business seminar series looking at creating a business plan from business models. | Barbara Diehl, Maria Nikolou | 18 Dec 2013 | |
891 | Building a Business 2013/14: Protecting your ideas: intellectual property | Ian Bingham, Senior Partner, IP Asset LLP, gives a talk for the Building a Business seminar series looking at intellectual property law and how new businesses can protect their ideas | Ian Bingham | 18 Dec 2013 | |
892 | Who Pays and Who Gains - Accountability of the State | The fifth of our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Margaret Hodge, MP for Barking and the first female Chair of the Committee of Public Accouts | Margaret Hodge | 06 Jan 2014 | |
893 | Off Message - A Political Lamentation | The sixth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Bob Marshall Andrews QC - Barrister, author and former MP for Medway, Labour's most prominent dissident and Tony Blair's least favourite colleague. | Bob Marshall Andrews | 06 Jan 2014 | |
894 | How the Beatles Rocked The Kremlin: Tales in the Cultural Shifts that Brought Down the Soviet Union | Part of our lecture series for Hilary Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Leslie Woodhead. | Leslie Woodhead | 06 Jan 2014 | |
895 | Creative Commons | 2013 Annual Uehiro Lecture (3): Equal Opportunity | Third and final lecture from Professor Tim Scanlon in which he talks about the philosophical justifications for equalitiy of opportunity. Includes a roundtable discussion with Professors John Broome, Janet Radcliffe Richards and David Miller | Tim Scanlon, John Broome, Janet Radcliffe-Richards, David Miller | 24 Aug 2017 |
896 | New Media, New Civics? | Ethan Zuckerman explores contemporary anxieties about "a crisis in civics" and looks at the idea that civics is changing along with digital media to become more participatory and inclusive, but harder to understand and predict. | Ethan Zuckerman | 10 Jan 2014 | |
897 | The Internet in Africa: A Perspective from a Practitioner | Andile Ngcaba discusses the ability to address the challenge of the growth of Internet in Africa from multiple perspectives. | Andile Ngcaba | 10 Jan 2014 | |
898 | Creative Commons | Online Labour Markets: Fruit Fly for Social Scientists, Conundrum for Policy Makers | In recent years, a number of fully global, online labor markets have emerged. In these markets, buyers hire workers from around the world to perform tasks amenable to remote completion, such as computer programming, data entry and graphic design. This tal | John Horton | 10 Jan 2014 |
899 | Had Bell Invented Visualization, he would have said ... | Visualization is a ubiquitous technology, just like telecommunication. However, unlike a telephone system, humans play an integral part inside the "box" of visualization. This poses a significant challenge in establishing a theory of visualization. | Min Chen | 10 Jan 2014 | |
900 | Maths in Music: The Secret Mathematicians - Marcus du Sautoy | Professor Marcus du Sautoy (New College), Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Science, author and broadcaster gives a talk for the 2013 Oxford Alumni Weekend. | Marcus du Sautoy | 14 Jan 2014 | |
901 | The Music of the Primes: a talk about the Riemann Hypothesis and primes - Marcus du Sautoy | Professor Marcus du Sautoy (New College), Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Science, author and broadcaster gives a talk on 5th September 2013. | Marcus du Sautoy | 14 Jan 2014 | |
902 | Symmetry: a talk based on his second book, Finding Moonshine - Marcus du Sautoy | Professor Marcus du Sautoy (New College), Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Science, author and broadcaster gives a talk about symmetry and how the rules of symmetry influences our lives and the choices we make. | Marcus du Sautoy | 14 Jan 2014 | |
903 | Creative Commons | The price of rights: regulating international migration | Public Seminar Series, Michaelmas term 2013. Seminar by Dr Martin Ruhs (University of Oxford) recorded on 4 December 2013 at the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford. | Martin Ruhs | 14 Jan 2014 |
904 | The Secret Mathematicians: the connections between maths and the arts - Marcus du Sautoy | Professor Marcus du Sautoy (New College), Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Science, author and broadcaster gives a talk about the connections beween art and mathematics | Marcus du Sautoy | 15 Jan 2014 | |
905 | Computation and the Future of Mathematics - Stephen Wolfram | Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica and Wolfram Alpha, gives a talk about the future of mathematics and computation. | Stephen Wolfram | 15 Jan 2014 | |
906 | The Irrational, the chaotic and incomplete: the mathematical limits of knowledge - Marcus du Sautoy | Professor Marcus du Sautoy (New College), Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Science, author and broadcaster gives a talk about how much we can understand of the world through maths | Marcus du Sautoy | 15 Jan 2014 | |
907 | Who drives change in Africa? | In the second of our special two-part episode, we learn about Africa’s competitive advantages, shifting demographics, and the leadership challenges and opportunities faced by young people and women. | Vera Songwe, Kola Adesina, Erik Hersman | 16 Apr 2019 | |
908 | Prime Numbers - Richard Earl | Dr Richard Earl of the Mathematical Institute, Oxford presents a talk about prime numbers. What they are and their role in internet security. | Richard Earl | 15 Jan 2014 | |
909 | Partial Differential Equations: Origins, Developments and Roles in the Changing World - Gui-Qiang George Chen | Professor Gui-Qiang G. Chen presents in his inaugural lecture several examples to illustrate the origins, developments, and roles of partial differential equations in our changing world. | Gui-Qiang George Chen | 15 Jan 2014 | |
910 | Development 2.0 and beyond: Challenges for ICT4D in 2013 | Dr Thompson addresses some of the opportunities and contradictions presented by ICT4D and considers some emerging ways in which ICT4D researchers may contribute to the field. | Mark Thompson | 16 Jan 2014 | |
911 | Disjunctures and Connections: Case Studies of How Techno-politics Make and Cut Networks | In a development context, the ways in which new media objects (eg ICTs) are defined in relation to other objects, people and institutions map out new figurations of power and connection, that revalue and recombine political agency. | Don Slater | 16 Jan 2014 | |
912 | Humanitarian campaigns in social media: network architectures and Kony 2012 as a polymedia event | An assessment of the optimism surrounding the opportunities that social media offer for humanitarian action, drawing on analysis of the phenomenally popular and controversial Kony 2012 campaign. | Mirca Madianou | 16 Jan 2014 | |
913 | ICTs, Innovation and Regulation in the Somali Territories | A seminar exploring technology and regulation in the Somali territories of the Horn of Africa. Despite weak or non-existent government institutions, innovation has flourished with local solutions to local challenges. | Abdirashid Duale | 16 Jan 2014 | |
914 | The Information Society Agenda: Prospects and Problems | Discussion of dominant approaches by intergovernmental agencies to information society policy and the prospects for introducing critical perspectives that acknowledge the power relations which inform information society strategies and actions. | Robin Mansell | 16 Jan 2014 | |
915 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: The complexity of migration: life-strategies of migrant family members and families | Thomas Geisen presents his paper 'The complexity of migration: life-strategies of migrant family members and families' in Parallel session I(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Thomas Giesen | 16 Jan 2014 |
916 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: The (changing) role of family among Afghan communities in Britain and Germany | Carolin Fischer presents her paper 'The (changing) role of family among Afghan communities in Britain and Germany' in Parallel session I(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Carolin Fischer | 16 Jan 2014 |
917 | Creative Commons | Are the humanities worth investing in? | Knowledge Exchange Fellow Oliver Cox (@OliverJWCox) from The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH) asked members of the public, students and academics in Oxford whether humanities subjects are worth investing in. | Oliver Cox | 16 Jan 2014 |
918 | Creative Commons | You can't solve problems by breaking the net | Every problem we experience will have some intersection with the Internet, and will invite the same solution we’ve gotten in the fights over obscenity and copyright infringement: can’t you just break the Internet a little, so that it fixes my problem? | Cory Doctorow | 17 Jan 2014 |
919 | Creative Commons | A Better Internet for Kids – With or Without Politicians? | Internet safety has been at or near the top of the political agenda in the UK for half a decade. Do the UK's children have a better internet experience compared with kids elsewhere? | Simon Milner | 17 Jan 2014 |
920 | Creative Commons | Rise of the Operaters | Discussion of Internet surveillance, parliamentary oversight of security services, the Digital Economy Act, communications data, and government data sharing. | Mike Bracken | 17 Jan 2014 |
921 | THEMIS: Worldwide@home: transnational networks in the Digital Age | Maren Borkert presents her paper 'Worldwide@home: transnational networks in the Digital Age' in Parallel session I(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Maren Borkert | 20 Jan 2014 | |
922 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Female migration and intergenerational relationships: the use of ICTs by Brazilian migrant women in the United Kingdom | Tania Tonhati presents her paper 'Female migration and intergenerational relationships: The use of ICTs by Brazilian migrant women in the UK' in Parallel session I(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Tania Tonhati | 20 Jan 2014 |
923 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Online feedback in migration systems | Rianne Dekker presents her paper 'Online feedback in migration systems', co-authored by Godfried Engbersen in Parallel session I(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Rianne Dekker | 20 Jan 2014 |
924 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Life paths of migrants: A sequence analysis of Polish labour migrants' family-life trajectories | Tom Kleinepier presents his paper 'Life paths of migrants', co-authored by Helga de Valk and Ruben van Gaalen in Parallel session I(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Tom Kleinepier | 20 Jan 2014 |
925 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: A life-course perspective on mobility trajectories and migrant networks among Senegalese migrants | Eleonora Castagnone and Sorana Toma presents their paper 'A life-course perspective on mobility trajectories and migrant networks' in Parallel session I(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Eleonora Castagnone, Sorana Toma | 20 Jan 2014 |
926 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Flexible ethnography for practice stories of migration: (Elite?) migrants in Asia | Katherine Botterill presents her paper 'Flexible ethnography for practice stories of migration' co-authored by Karen O'Reiilly and Rob Stone in Parallel session I(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Katherine Botterill | 20 Jan 2014 |
927 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Should I stay or should I go? The role of relationships in the decision to migrate, stay, or return: the Brazilian migrants case study | Ana Paula Figueiredo presents her paper 'Should I stay or should I go? The role of relationships in the decision to migrate, stay, or return' in Parallel session I(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Ana Paula Figueiredo | 20 Jan 2014 |
928 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Migration feedback effects in networks: an agent-based model | Miriam Rehm presents her paper 'Migration feedback effects in networks: An agent-based model' co-authored with Asjad Naqvi, in Parallel session II(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Miriam Rehm | 20 Jan 2014 |
929 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Respondent-driven sampling as a recruitment method | Jennifer Wu presents her paper 'Respondent-driven sampling as a recruitment method' co-authored by Rojan Ezzati, in Parallel session II(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Jennifer Wu | 20 Jan 2014 |
930 | THEMIS: Children go first! Family strategies and educational migration | Liudmila Kopecka presents her paper 'Children go first! Family strategies and educational migration' in Parallel session II(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Liudmila Kopecka | 20 Jan 2014 | |
931 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Migrant negotiations/negotiating migration: A gendered variation on the new economics of labour migration | Anju Paul presents her paper 'Migrant negotiations/negotiating migration: A gendered variation on the new economics of labour migration' in Parallel session II(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Anju Paul | 20 Jan 2014 |
932 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: American migrants in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: diversity of migration motivations and patterns | Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels presents her paper 'American migrants in France, Germany, and the UK' in Parallel session II(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels | 20 Jan 2014 |
933 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: What migration means: Recognising the diversity of practices embedded in cultures of migration | Guri Tyldum presents his paper 'What migration means: Recognising the diversity of practices embedded in cultures of migration' in Parallel session II(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Guri Tyldum | 20 Jan 2014 |
934 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Guyanese migration since independence: Migration policies, migrant networks, and postcolonial ties | Simona Vezzoli presents her paper 'Guyanese migration since independence: Migration policies, migrant networks, and postcolonial ties' in Parallel session III(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Simonna Vezzoli | 20 Jan 2014 |
935 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: The impact of sending states’ transnational policies on migration dynamics: a comparative analysis of South American cases | Ana Margheritis presents her paper 'The impact of sending states’ transnational policies on migration dynamics: a comparative analysis of South American cases' in Parallel session III(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond | Ana Margheritis | 20 Jan 2014 |
936 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Mediating migration: the role of the Qiaoban (the Office of Overseas Chinese Affairs) in the rescaling of the Wenzhou region in China | Ya-Han Chuang presents her paper 'Mediating migration: the role of the Qiaoban in the rescaling of the Wenzhou region' in Parallel session III(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Ya-Han Chuang | 20 Jan 2014 |
937 | THEMIS: To move or not to move (when one arguably has the social capital): the mediating effect of migrant family networks on migration aspirations and planned and unplanned Mexico - U.S. migration | Mathew Creighton presents his paper 'To move or not to move (when one arguably has the social capital)' co-authored by Fernando Riosmena, in Parallel session III(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Mathew Creighton | 20 Jan 2014 | |
938 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: The role of both migrants and institutions in an enduring pattern of migration: the case of Almeria, a province of Spain which acts as a stage for undocumented migrants to pursue regularisation papers | Pauline Carnet presents her paper 'The role of both migrants and institutions in an enduring pattern of migration' in Parallel session III(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Pauline Carnet | 20 Jan 2014 |
939 | THEMIS: Does migration from Colombia to the United Kingdom constitute a migration system? Exploring the role of migrant agency and structural factors | Anastasia Bermudez presents her paper 'Does migration from Colombia to the UK constitute a migration system?' in Parallel session III(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Anastasia Bermudez | 20 Jan 2014 | |
940 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Stuck in transit: the Dublin regulation, national discrepancies, and secondary migration of asylum seekers in Europe | Jan-Paul Brekke presents his paper 'Stuck in transit: the Dublin regulation, national discrepancies & secondary migration of asylum seekers' co-authored by Grete Brochmann in Parallel session III(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics | Jan-Paul Brekke | 20 Jan 2014 |
941 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Migrants' expected time of residence in receiving countries: a systems approach | Jack DeWaard presents his paper 'Migrants' expected time of residence in receiving countries: a systems approach' co-authored by Guy Abel in Parallel session III(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond | Jack DeWaard | 20 Jan 2014 |
942 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Challenging the borders of intimacy and legality: migrant agency in response to Danish restrictions on transnational marriage | Tess Hellgren presents her paper 'Challenging the borders of intimacy and legality: migrant agency in response to Danish restrictions on transnational marriage' in Parallel session IV(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond | Tess Hellgren | 20 Jan 2014 |
943 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Changing migration opportunity structures of Roma and their hosting societies: The case of Belgium | Johan Wets presents his paper 'Changing migration opportunity structures of Roma and their hosting societies: the case of Belgium' in Parallel session IV(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Johan Wets | 20 Jan 2014 |
944 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: What kind of asylum and which destination? Afghan asylum seekers transiting from Greece | Angeliki Dimitriadi presents her paper 'What kind of asylum and which destination? Afghan asylum seekers transiting from Greece' in Parallel session IV(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Angeliki Dimitriadi | 20 Jan 2014 |
945 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Violence, surveillance and agency experiences of the women refugees in the Italian reception camps | Barbara Pinelli presents her paper 'Violence, surveillance and agency experiences of the women refugees in the Italian reception camps' in Parallel session IV(C) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Barbara Pinelli | 20 Jan 2014 |
946 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: 'Do as I say, not as I do?': analyzing the potential effects of immigrants' representations of the crisis on migration systems. Insights from a peripheral southern European country | Dora Sampaio presents ''Do as I say, not as I do?': analyzing the potential effects of immigrants' representations of the crisis on migration systems' co-authored by Rui Carvalho in Parallel session V(B) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics | Dora Sampaio | 20 Jan 2014 |
947 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Developing migration systems in Europe and Asia | Hideki Tarumoto presents his paper 'Developing migration systems in Europe and Asia' in Parallel session I(A) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Hideki Tarumoto | 20 Jan 2014 |
948 | Creative Commons | Refugee rights: beyond the 1951 Convention | Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2014 by Professor Yakin Ertürk (former UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women) recorded on 20 November 2013 at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History | Yakin Ertürk | 20 Jan 2014 |
949 | Creative Commons | The causes of early onset psychosis | An interview with Dr Lennox discussing her career in academic psychiatry, and her current research into the causes of early onset psychosis. | Belinda Lennox | 21 Jan 2014 |
950 | Creative Commons | Sustainable mental health | An introduction to key aspects of sustainable mental health, and how this can be applied across the NHS more widely. | Daniel Maughan | 21 Jan 2014 |
951 | Creative Commons | Transnational History and Japan | Professor Garon, Nissan Professor of History and East Asian Studies , Department of History, Princeton University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | Sheldon Garon | 22 Jan 2014 |
952 | Creative Commons | Britain and Japan; Reflections on the bilateral relationship | Sir David Warren , Chair man, The Japan Society, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | David Warren | 22 Jan 2014 |
953 | Creative Commons | Cultural Diversity and the law: From the Perspective of Cultural Policy | Mr Ryu Kojima , Kyushu University. gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | Ryu Kojima | 22 Jan 2014 |
954 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Migration system dynamics: evidence from global data | Hein de Haas presents his paper 'Migration system dynamics: evidence from global data' co-authored by Mathias Czaika in Parallel session III(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond held in Oxford from 24-26 Sept 2013 | Hein de Haas | 23 Jan 2014 |
955 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Remaining subjects despite structural constraints: migratory strategies among refugees hosted in Italy after their expulsion from Libya | Gabriele Tomei presents his paper 'Remaining subjects despite structural constraints: migratory strategies among refugees hosted in Italy after their expulsion from Libya' in parallel session IV (C) of the Examining Migration Dynamics conference | Gabriele Tomei | 23 Jan 2014 |
956 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: “How to get into London?”: the role played by travel agencies to move Brazilian migrants to the UK | Gustavo Dias presents his paper '“How to get into London?”: the role played by travel agencies to move Brazilian migrants to the UK' in parallel session IV(D) of the Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond conference | Gustavo Dias | 23 Jan 2014 |
957 | THEMIS: Do institutions play a role in skilled migration? The case of Italy | Annamaria Nifo presents her paper 'Do institutions play a role in skilled migration? The case of Italy' in Parallel session IV(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics. Co-authored by Gaetano Vecchione. | Annamaria Nifo | 23 Jan 2014 | |
958 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: New immigrant groups, integration and forms of citizenship in the global city: the case of Latin Americans in Europe | Fabiola Pardo Noteboom presents her paper 'New immigrant groups, integration and forms of citizenship in the global city: the case of Latin Americans in Europe' in Parallel session IV(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond | Fabiola Pardo Noteboom | 23 Jan 2014 |
959 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Highly skilled migrants and the European mobility industry | Saara Koikkalainen presents her paper 'Highly skilled migrants and the European mobility industry' in Parallel session IV(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Saara Koikkalainen | 23 Jan 2014 |
960 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: From post-socialist to post-accession pioneering: the shaping of Romanian migration networks to Spain and the United Kingdom | Chris Moreh presents his paper 'From post-socialist to post-accession pioneering: the shaping of Romanian migration networks to Spain and the UK' in Parallel session IV(E) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond 24-26 Sept 2013 | Chris Moreh | 23 Jan 2014 |
961 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: Strong ties, weak ties and protection for domestic workers: Ethiopian domestic worker migration to the Middle East | Katie Kuschminder presents her paper 'Strong ties, weak ties and protection for domestic workers: Ethiopian domestic worker migration to the Middle East' in Parallel session IV(E) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond | Katie Kuschminder | 23 Jan 2014 |
962 | Creative Commons | THEMIS: The influence of networks in the migration decisions of Kenyan and Nigerian women bound for the United Kingdom | Linda Oucho presents her paper 'The influence of networks in the migration decisions of Kenyan and Nigerian women bound for the UK' in Parallel session IV(E) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 | Linda Oucho | 23 Jan 2014 |
963 | Creative Commons | At the end of the rainbow: where next for the LGBTI refugee? | Public Seminar Series, Hilary term 2014. Seminar by S. Chelvan (No5 Chambers) recorded on 22 January 2014 at the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford. | s. Chelvan | 27 Jan 2014 |
964 | Creative Commons | What are the social and public service impacts of international migration at the local level? | Jon Simmons, Home Office Migration and Border Analysis, gives a talk for the COMPAS Breaskfast Breifing series | Jon Simmons | 27 Jan 2014 |
965 | Creative Commons | More migrants, fewer rights?: How shall we balance openness and rights in labour immigration policy? | Martin Ruhs, COMPAS, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the COMPAS Breakfast Breifing series | Martin Ruhs | 27 Jan 2014 |
966 | Creative Commons | What choices and constraints do undocumented migrants experience in the labour market? | Alice Bloch, University of Manchester, gives a talk for the COMPAS Breakfast Breifing series | Alice Bloch | 27 Jan 2014 |
967 | The New Global Rulers: The Privatization of Regulation in the World Economy | Book colloquium examining the acclaimed title The New Global Rulers by Professors Tim Büthe and Walter Mattli. | Denis Galligan, Bettina Lange, Amir Paz-Fuchs, Frank Vibert, Max Watson | 27 Jan 2014 | |
968 | Creative Commons | 1. An Introduction to Sacrifice and Modern Thought | Dr Johannes Zachhuber talks to Tim Howles about his chapter 'Modern Discourse on Sacrifice and its Theological Background’ | Johannes Zachhuber, Tim Howles | 27 Jan 2014 |
969 | Creative Commons | 2. Sacrifice, Self-Destructive Love and Feminism | Dr Pamela Sue Anderson talks to Tim Howles about her chapter 'Sacrifice as Self-Destructive Love: Why Autonomy should still matter to Feminists' | Pamela Sue Anderson, Tim Howles | 27 Jan 2014 |
970 | Creative Commons | China and Africa - between hard and soft power | Talk given to the Global Directions research group by Dr Iginio Gagliardone of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford. | Iginio Gagliardone | 27 Jan 2014 |
971 | Creative Commons | 3. Henri Hubert, Marcel Mauss and Sacrifice | Dr Nick Allen talks to Tim Howles about his chapter 'Using Hubert and Mauss to think about Sacrifice' | Nick Allen, Tim Howles | 27 Jan 2014 |
972 | The Sitwells, Sitwellism and Sitwelliana | A talk given by Dr Deborah Longworth of the University of Birmingham to celebrate the donation of the Neil Ritchie Sitwell Collection to Merton College. | Deborah Longworth | 27 Jan 2014 | |
973 | Creative Commons | 5. Sacrifice in the Vedic Religions | Professor Gavin Flood talks to Tim Howles about his chapter 'Sacrifice as Refusal' | Gavin Flood, Tim Howles | 27 Jan 2014 |
974 | Creative Commons | 4. Human Sacrifice in the Mesoamerican Cultures | Dr Laura Rival talks to Tim Howles about her chapter 'The Aztec Sacrificial Complex' | Laura Rival, Tim Howles | 27 Jan 2014 |
975 | Creative Commons | Hilary Seminar Series 2014: Nationality acquisition in Spain | 'Nationality acquisition in Spain: Legal asymmetries and effects on selectivity' presented by Amparo González-Ferrer (Spanish Research Council – CSIC). | Amparo González-Ferrer | 27 Jan 2014 |
976 | Nissan Seminar: Population reproduction: a new fertility regime (with remarks on the role of migration) | Professor Francesco Billari, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute for Japanese Studies | Francesco Billari | 27 Jan 2014 | |
977 | Wendy Olsen on teaching quantitative methods to social science students | Wendy Olsen discusses her experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially those in Sociology and Social Policy. | Wendy Olsen | 28 Jan 2014 | |
978 | Robert Andersen on teaching quantitative methods to social science students | Robert Andersen discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially those in Sociology and Social Policy. | Robert Andersen | 28 Jan 2014 | |
979 | Creative Commons | Earth-like Planets (and where to find them) | Ever wondered if another planet like our own exists in the vast expanse of space around us? Ruth Angus explains her exciting research into Extra Solar Planets (Exo-Planets) and why research in this area is important. | Ruth Angus | 28 Jan 2014 |
980 | Creative Commons | 'Live Dangerously Brothers': Liberia's Ex-Combatants and their place in the post war city | Danny Hoffman, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Washington, gives a talk for the African Studies seminar series | Danny Hoffman | 28 Jan 2014 |
981 | Inflation - The "BANG" in Big Bang | Luke Jew talks about inflation, the process that scientists believe happened at the very start of our universe and is responsible for all the large scale structures that we see around us. | Luke Jew | 28 Jan 2014 | |
982 | Restoring rights: forced displacement, protection and humanitarian action | Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2010 by António Guterres (UN High Commisioner for Refugees) recorded on 13 October 2010 at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History | António Guterres | 28 Jan 2014 | |
983 | Dark Matter - Are we still in the dark? | Kathryn Boast gives a talk about dark matter: what it is, what we know about it, and what the limitations of our knowledge are. | Kathryn Boast | 28 Jan 2014 | |
984 | Colonisation of Mars - the Great Debate | Will there be humans living on Mars in the next 50 years? Is this a good thing, or something that should be completely avoided? Chris Lintott and Colin Wilson debate the pros and cons of this interesting topic. | Chris Lintott, Colin Wilson | 29 Jan 2014 | |
985 | Ancient Astronomies - 7000 years in the Kennett Valley | Charles Barclay gives a brief overview of the history of Astronomies and some of the fascinating insights that can be gained from these Ancient practices. | Charles Barclay | 29 Jan 2014 | |
986 | Creative Commons | Spin Doctors: Creating a planet's atmosphere in the lab | Roland Young discusses his work on studying and recreating the atmospheres of different planets in our solar system. | Roland Young | 30 Jan 2014 |
987 | Zooniverse: Live | Grant Miller and Becky Smethurst give a live demonstration of the Zooniverse tool and explain how it works. | Becky Smethurst, Grant Miller | 30 Jan 2014 | |
988 | Atmospheres in the solar system ... and beyond! | What is it like on the planets in our solar system? How hot are they? Is there any water? Jo Barstow explains this and more in her talk. | Jo Barstow | 30 Jan 2014 | |
989 | Galaxy Zoo project | Becky Smethurst from the Zooniverse team outlines the Galaxy Zoo project that allows members of the public to classify new galaxies. | Becky Smethurst | 31 Jan 2014 | |
990 | Is our galaxy special? | Chris Lintott looks at the distinctive features of our galaxy and whether it is really special. | Chris Lintott | 31 Jan 2014 | |
991 | Communicating India's Soft Power: Buddha to Bollywood | Professor Daya Thussu, University of Westminster, London, gives a talk for the Reuters seminar series | Daya Thusso | 03 Feb 2014 | |
992 | The adoption of modern contraception in rural Ethiopia: a biocultural approach | A School of Anthropology departmental seminar from 29 November 2013 by Alexandra Alvergne of ISCA, University of Oxford | Alexandra Alvergne | 03 Feb 2014 | |
993 | New York stories: the lives of other citizens | In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 22 November 2013, Andrew Irving of the University of Manchester investigates memories, thoughts and reminiscences about New York City. | Andrew Irving | 03 Feb 2014 | |
994 | Experimenting with field experiments: moving the lab into the field in ethnographic research | In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 8 November 2013, Dimitris Xygalatas (Aarhus and Masaryk Universities) investigates ritual behaviour, bringing it into the lab, to work out why people put themselves through such ordeals | Dimitris Xygalatas | 03 Feb 2014 | |
995 | Diagnosing intolerance: knowledge practices in postsocialist Europe | Dace Dzenovska (COMPAS, University of Oxford) focuses on the political, economic and cultural community of Latvia to investigate the public recognition of intolerance in Europe. An Anthropology departmental seminar from 25 October 2013. | Dace Dzenovska | 03 Feb 2014 | |
996 | Of untold riches and unruly homes: gender and property in neoliberal middle-class Kolkata | In this Anthropology departmental seminar from 1 November 2012, Henrike Donner of Oxford Brookes University looks at how different kinds of property and ownership arrangements affect relationships between people among the urban middle classes of Kolkata | Henrike Donner | 03 Feb 2014 | |
997 | Creative Commons | Be(com)ing papa: kinship senescence and the ambivalent inward journeys of ageing men in the Antilles | Adom Philogene Heron of the University of St Andrews investigates grandfatherhood in the Antilles (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 2 December 2013) | Adom Philogene Heron | 03 Feb 2014 |
998 | Creative Commons | 'I did not know how to tell my parents, so I thought I would have to have an abortion' | Ekaterina Hertog of the University of Oxford explores the negotiations between premaritally pregnant women and their parents in Japan (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 25 November 2013) | Ekaterina Hertog | 03 Feb 2014 |
999 | 'Don't worry, you'll be a grandmother soon!' | In this Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 18 November 2013, Robert Pralat of the University of Cambridge investigates how non-heterosexual people discuss becoming a parent with their own parents | Robert Pralat | 03 Feb 2014 | |
1000 | Creative Commons | Caring and being cared for in north-western Amazonia | Elizabeth Rahman of the University of Oxford discusses the perinatal practices of a small group of Amazonian Indians with whom she lived (a Fertility and Reproduction seminar from 4 November 2013) | Elizabeth Rahman | 03 Feb 2014 |