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1601 | Early Career Experiences in History of Medicine | First talk given at the Half Day Workshop for Post-Graduate and Early Career Historians of Medicine | Matt Smith, Erica Charters | 14 Jul 2014 | |
1602 | Getting your Research Noticed: Public Engagement and History of Medicine | Third talk given at the Half Day Workshop for Post-Graduate and Early Career Historians of Medicine. | Lindsay Fitzharris | 14 Jul 2014 | |
1603 | Getting Published | Fourth talk given at the Half Day Workshop for Post-Graduate and Early Career Historians of Medicine | Bill Luckin, Keir Waddington | 14 Jul 2014 | |
1604 | Beyond the Academy: Applying Medical History to Health Policy | Fifth and final talk given at the Half Day Workshop for Post-Graduate and Early Career Historians of Medicine | Virginia Berridge | 14 Jul 2014 | |
1605 | Creative Commons | Defeat, Testimony, and Miracles | First talk given by Dr Charity Anderson (Oxford) at the Defeat and Religious Epistemology from the New Insights and Directions in Religious Epistemology Workshop Oxford University on 17th March 2014 | Charitt Anderson | 15 Jul 2014 |
1606 | Creative Commons | (Undercutting) Epistemic Defeat and the 'Conciliatory' Road to Agnosticism | Second talk given by Dr. J. Adam Carter (Edinburgh) at the Defeat and Religious Epistemology from the New Insights and Directions in Religious Epistemology Workshop, Oxford University held on 17th March 2014 | J Adam Carter | 15 Jul 2014 |
1607 | Creative Commons | Fundamental Disagreements and Defeat | Fourth talk given by Professor John Pittard (Yale Divinity School) at the Defeat and Religious Epistemology for the New Insights and Directions in Religious Epistemology Workshop, Oxford University on 18th March 2014 | John Pittard | 15 Jul 2014 |
1608 | Creative Commons | Defeaters, Proper Functioning, and the Evolutionary Argument against Naturalism | Fifth talk given by Professor Edward Wierenga (Rochester) at the Defeat and Religious Epistemology for the New Insights and Directions in Religious Epistemology Workshop Oxford University held on 17th March 2014 | Edward Wierenga | 15 Jul 2014 |
1609 | Creative Commons | Epistemic Intuitions and Defeaters for Noninferential Religious Belief | Sixth and final talk given by Professor Michael Bergmann (Purdue) at the Defeat and Religious Epistemology for the New Insights and Directions in Religious Epistemology Workshop, Oxford University on 17th March 2014 | Michael Bergmann | 15 Jul 2014 |
1610 | Higher Education in India: How High, How Far? | Professor Sukanta Chaudhuri of Jadavpur University, Kolkata, explores the direction of travel of the Indian higher education sector. | Sukanta Chaudhuri | 21 Jul 2014 | |
1611 | Introduction - iPads as a learning and research tool | In this short introductory video, Helen and Adrian outline the key aims of the series of films and start to explain how iPads and tablets can effectively be used in a museum visit or in a classroom. | Adrian Brooks, Helen Ward | 22 Jul 2014 | |
1612 | Creative Commons | Should euthanasia be legal? | Dr Dominic Wilkinson, Director of Medical Ethics at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, explores the ethical issues surrounding euthanasia and asks whether it should be made legal. | Dominic Wilkinson, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds | 22 Jul 2014 |
1613 | Oxford Astrophysics | A video explaining what is Astrophysics and what's going on in Astrophysics at Oxford | Chris Lintott, Roger Davies, Jo Dunkley, katherine blundell | 22 Jul 2014 | |
1614 | Pic Collage - gathering, researching and editing on a tablet | This short film gives an overview of the Pic Collage app. Pic Collage allows the user to collect images, collate and edit them and then export for further work. Helen Ward explains more. | Helen Ward, Adrian Brooks | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1615 | 123d Catch - creating 3D images with an iPad or tablet | 123d Catch is a piece of 3D modelling software that allows you to create high quality, rotating 3D images on an ipad by taking a series of pictures around the object. This short video explains how to get started. | Adrian Brooks, Tim Dobson, Helen Ward | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1616 | Brushes 3 - Creating a visual masterpiece on an iPad | Brushes 3 is a dynamic, versatile drawing app with many features that you would expect to find on a sophisticated photo editing package. Adrian explains how it can benefit student work and how to get started with making your own art. | Adrian Brooks | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1617 | Conclusion - taking iPads and tablets into the classroom | In this film, Adrian and Helen give their personal reflections on the apps and how iPads and tablets can be best integrated into classroom art teaching as well as museum visits. | Helen Ward, Adrian Brooks | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1618 | Community, Community of Practice, and the Methodological Commons | This talk considers notions of community, community of practice, and the methodological commons as it applies to the digital humanities. A keynote by Ray Siemens, University of Victoria from DHOxSS 2014. | Ray Siemens | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1619 | If a picture is worth 1000 words what's a medium quality scan worth? | This presentation from DHOxSS 2014 is based on the practical experience of archiving 46 thousand (plus) images taken by a Cameroonian studio photographer over a 30 years period as part of the British Library ‘Endangered Archive Programme' (EAP). | David Zeitlyn | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1620 | Panel - Scholarly Digital Editing | This panel discussion will bring together those working in the area of scholarly digital editing to examine how and why such editions should and are being made and what issues and assumptions we bring to the creation of scholarly digital editions. | Pip Wilcox, Lou Burnard, Eugene Giddens, Eleanor Lowe, Judith Siefring, Ray Siemens | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1621 | Obtaining the Unobtainable: The Holy Grail of Seed Funding for Small-Scale Digital Projects | A talk given by Emma Goodwin, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Oxford, at DHOxSS 2014. | Emma Goodwin | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1622 | Panel - The Future of Data Access and Preservation | This panel discussion will bring together those working in the area of data access and preservation to discuss the numerous problems and future possibilities of data curation, preservation, and long-term access. | David De Roure, William Kilbride, Christine Madsen, Carole L. Palmer, Allen H. Renear, Kenji Takeda | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1623 | Ancient Lives: Classics and Digital Humanities at Oxford | James Brusuelas from the Faculty of Classics, Oxford University, gives a talk at DHOxSS 2014, around the Ancient Lives project. | James Brusuelas | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1624 | Creating and Sustaining DH Teams: Scaling from the Smaller to the Larger, from the Individual to the Institution and Beyond | A talk given by Lynne Siemens, University of Victoria at DHOxSS 2014. | Lynne Siemens | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1625 | Electrifying the 'Via Lucis': communication technologies and republics of letters, past, present and future | A talk given by Howard Hotson, University of Oxford, at DHOxSS 2014. | Howard Hotson | 23 Jul 2014 | |
1626 | Beyond Digital Humanities: Skills, Application and Collaboration | A thought-provoking closing keynote given by Melissa Terras, University College London, at DHOxSS 2014. | Melissa Terras | 24 Jul 2014 | |
1627 | Robert Johns on SPSS and Stata software for teaching quantitative methods to social science students | Robert Johns (Essex University) discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, focusing on comparing the use of SPSS and Stata. | Robert Johns | 28 Jul 2014 | |
1628 | Creative Commons | John Fox on R software for teaching quantitative methods to social science students | John Fox discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially focusing on the choice of software with a demonstration of R and R Commander. | John Fox | 28 Jul 2014 |
1629 | Creative Commons | The Online Revolution: Education for Everyone | The 2014 Univ Access Lecture took place on Tuesday 17th June in Merton college. Professor Daphne Koller, co-founder of Coursera and Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, discussed “The Online Revolution: Education for Everyone”. | Daphne Koller, Ivor Crewe | 29 Jul 2014 |
1630 | The fundamental social rights of irregular migrants under the European Social Charter: Central or marginal to their access to services in Europe? | COMPAS Seminar Series Trinity 2014- Borders of the welfare state: Exploring the tensions between migration enforcement and welfare state entitlements | Colm O’Cinneide | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1631 | Becoming less illegal: Deservingness frames and undocumented migrant incorporation | COMPAS Seminar Series Trinity 2014- Borders of the welfare state: Exploring the tensions between migration enforcement and welfare state entitlements | Sébastien Chauvin | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1632 | Provision of welfare to irregular migrants: exploring the borders of the Norwegian welfare state | Jacobsen, Bendixsen and Karlsen outline findings from the project PROVIR, examining the access to welfare and its limitations for irregular migrants in Norway. | Christine M. Jacobsen, Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen, Marry-Anne Karlsen | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1633 | Feeding a xenosceptic culture: legal and administrative penalties for being European | Part of the COMPAS Seminar Series Trinity 2014- Borders of the welfare state: Exploring the tensions between migration enforcement and welfare state entitlements | Charlotte O'Brien | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1634 | "The next day you are on the street": The tactics of time in managing welfare support to young people subject to immigration control as they make the transition to adulthood | Part of the COMPAS Seminar Series Trinity 2014- Borders of the welfare state: Exploring the tensions between migration enforcement and welfare state entitlements | Elaine Chase, Jenny Allsopp | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1635 | "We're all excluded together": work-related conditionality and the welfare entitlements of UK, EEA and non-EEA citizens | Based on a project conducted by LSE and COMPAS Isabel Shutes talk examines inclusion and exclusion with regards to welfare rights. | Isabel Shutes | 29 Jul 2014 | |
1636 | Museums in the digital age: development or conflict? | Interview with Martin Roth – Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum. | Martin Roth | 30 Jul 2014 | |
1637 | Ukiyo-e to Emoji: Museums in the Digital Age | Martin Roth, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, delivers the annual TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) open lecture at the DHOxSS 2014. | Martin Roth | 04 Aug 2014 | |
1638 | Creative Commons | The Silent University Visible Award Ceremony 2013 | The Silent University Visible Award Ceremony 2013 took place at the Oxford Department of International Development on 20 May 2014. Ahmet Öğüt, Silent University founder, was presented with the Visible Award, and various speakers contributed to the event. | Dawn Chatty, Matteo Luchetti, Judith Wielander, Andrea Zegna, Paolo Naldini, Ahmet Öğüt | 11 Aug 2014 |
1639 | Creative Commons | Ten Types of Arabic Calligraphy; Sexually Transmitted Diseases and the History of HIV; Panel 1: Migrant Communities and Networks, and Social Exclusion in the UK and Europe (The Silent University) | Two presentations and the first panel discussion of the Silent University event which took place at the Oxford Department of International Development on 20 May 2014. | Behnam al-Agzeer, Mulugeta Fikadu, Bridget Anderson, Carlos Cruz, Uvindu Kurukulasuriya, Geraldine Takundwa, Miriam Binsztok, Karin Waringo | 11 Aug 2014 |
1640 | Creative Commons | Panel 2: The role of artists and institutions in challenging popular narratives about migrants (The Silent University) | The second panel discussion of the Silent University event which took place at the Oxford Department of International Development on 20 May 2014. | Ahmet Öğüt, Aaron Cezar, Emily Fahlén, Jonas Staal | 11 Aug 2014 |
1641 | Class dismissed... Art, creativity and education | A lecture by Vik Muniz, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Contemporary Arts | Vik Muniz | 11 Aug 2014 | |
1642 | Creative Commons | A lost generation? Education opportunities for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon | Special seminar by Dr Maha Shuayb (Centre for Lebanese Studies), which took place at the Oxford Department of International Development on 19 May 2014. | Maha Shuayb | 11 Aug 2014 |
1643 | Creative Commons | Patterns | Three speakers share their insights into pattern exploration and, in some cases, exploitation, in their fields of finance, mathematics and climate change. | Bob Lockhart; Kevon Rhiney; David Howard | 12 Aug 2014 |
1644 | 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 | |
1645 | Creative Commons | Truth | The presentations invite us to consider what truth means to people in different circumstances, and how definitions of truth can affect decision-making, from literary risks to clinical trials. | Anne Jensen, Rosemary Yallop, Carl Heneghan, Yasmin Khan | 12 Aug 2014 |
1646 | Danger | Speakers for our seminar on the theme of Danger have Medical and Humanities backgrounds, and will consider the following: experimentation to diminish danger; the risks of ignoring danger, danger to the self and the ideal. | Marion Kibuka, Yasmin Khan, Anna Beer | 12 Aug 2014 | |
1647 | The Syrian Crisis (The Arab Uprisings – Part 1) | Part 1 of 3 of a series of podcasts from the special workshop 'The Arab Uprisings: Displacement and Migration', held at the Oxford Department of International Development on 16 May 2014 | Dawn Chatty, Madeline V Garlick, Meltem Ineli Ciger | 14 Aug 2014 | |
1648 | Creative Commons | Migration, transnationalism and social change (The Arab Uprisings – Part 2) | Part 2 of 3 of a series of podcasts from the special workshop 'The Arab Uprisings: Displacement and Migration', held at the Oxford Department of International Development on 16 May 2014 | Oliver Bakewell, Helene Thiollet, Nadia Bouras, Giulia Breda | 14 Aug 2014 |
1649 | Migration and revolution (The Arab Uprisings – Part 3) | Part 3 of 3 of a series of podcasts from the special workshop 'The Arab Uprisings: Displacement and Migration', held at the Oxford Department of International Development on 16 May 2014 | Nando Sigona, Nicholas Van Hear, Philip Marfleet, Marta Bellingreri | 14 Aug 2014 | |
1650 | Creative Commons | How to track items at a Roadshow (Interview stage) | Part 1 of the "How To" series explaining how to keep track of objects and their stories. | Alun Edwards, Frances Dunkley, Rebecca Henderson | 18 Aug 2014 |
1651 | Creative Commons | How to track items at a Roadshow (Interview to Digitisation desk) | Part 2 of the "How To" series explaining how to keep track of objects and their stories. | Frances Dunkley, Alun Edwards, Adelina Tomova, Rebecca Henderson | 18 Aug 2014 |
1652 | Creative Commons | How to track items at a Roadshow (Digitisation) | Part 4 of the "How To" series explaining how to keep track of objects and their stories. | Patrick Penzo, Adelina Tomova | 18 Aug 2014 |
1653 | Creative Commons | How to track items at a Roadshow (Digitisation desk to Digitisation) | Part 3 of the "How To" series explaining how to keep track of objects and their stories. | Adelina Tomova, Patrick Penzo | 18 Aug 2014 |
1654 | Creative Commons | How to set up your camera for digitisation | Short and snappy guidelines to setting up for digitisation of objects. | Patrick Penzo | 18 Aug 2014 |
1655 | Creative Commons | How to digitise objects well | Short and snappy guidelines to creating a good picture for online viewing. | Patrick Penzo | 18 Aug 2014 |
1656 | The Peace that Ended the War | The first in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Margaret MacMillan -- Warden of St Antony's College and a Professor of International History at the University of Oxford. | Margaret MacMillan | 03 Sep 2014 | |
1657 | The History of Parliament | The second in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Chris Bryant, MP -- Labour MP for Rhondda since 2001, Shadow Minister for Welfare Reform since October 2013. | Chris Bryant | 03 Sep 2014 | |
1658 | Constitutional and Appellate Challenges to the Death Penalty in the Commonwealth and Worldwide | The third in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Edward Fitzgerald, QC - renowned human rights lawyer and leading advocate in death row cases. | Edward Fitzgerald | 03 Sep 2014 | |
1659 | Thinking with Stories: Listening in to Women’s Voices | The fourth in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Marina Warner, CBE -- Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and writer of fiction, criticism and cultural history. | Marina Warner | 03 Sep 2014 | |
1660 | Inequality and the 1 percent: Is Britain Harmed by the Super-Rich? | The fifth in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Danny Dorling -- Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, Author and Columnist. | Danny Dorling | 03 Sep 2014 | |
1661 | Creative Commons | New Perspectives 1: Georgians and Others | Short presentation as part of the Oxford 'British Poetry of the First World War' Spring School | Stuart Lee | 06 Sep 2014 |
1662 | Creative Commons | 01. Introduction to Condensed Matter; Einstein Model of Vibrations in Solids | First in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1663 | Creative Commons | 02. Debye Model of Vibrations in Solids; Drude Theory of Electrons in Metals | Lecture 2 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1664 | Creative Commons | 03. Drude Theory of Electrons in Metals / Sommerfeld (Free Electron) Theory of Electrons in Metals | Lecture 3 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1665 | Creative Commons | 04. Sommerfeld (Free Electron) Theory of Electrons in Metals | Lecture 4 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1666 | Creative Commons | 05. Chemistry in a Nutshell | Lecture 5 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1667 | Creative Commons | 06. Microscopic View of Vibrations in Solids in One Dimension I: The Monatomic Harmonic Chain | Lecture 6 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1668 | Creative Commons | 07. Microscopic View of Vibrations in Solids in One Dimension II: The Diatomic (Alternating) Harmonic Chain | Lecture 7 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1669 | Creative Commons | 08. Microscopic View of Electrons in Solids in One Dimension: Tight Binding Chain | Lecture 8 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1670 | Creative Commons | 09. Geometry of Solids I: Crystal Structure in Real Space | Lecture 9 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1671 | Creative Commons | 10. Geometry of Solids II: Real Space And Reciprocal Space | Lecture 10 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1672 | Creative Commons | 11. Reciprocal Space and Scattering | Lecture 11 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1673 | Creative Commons | 13. Scattering Experiments III | Lecture 13 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1674 | Creative Commons | 12. Scattering Experiments II | Lecture 12 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1675 | Creative Commons | 15. Nearly Free Electron Model | Lecture 15 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1676 | Creative Commons | 14. Waves in Reciprocal Space | Lecture 14 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1677 | Creative Commons | 16. Band Structure and Optical Properties of Solids | Lecture 16 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 09 Sep 2014 |
1678 | Creative Commons | 17. Dynamics of Electrons in Bands | Lecture 17 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 10 Sep 2014 |
1679 | Creative Commons | 18. Semiconductor Devices and Introduction to Magnetism | Lecture 18 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 10 Sep 2014 |
1680 | Creative Commons | 19. Magnetic Properties of Atoms | Lecture 19 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 10 Sep 2014 |
1681 | Creative Commons | 20. Collective Magnetism | Lecture 20 in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 10 Sep 2014 |
1682 | Creative Commons | 21. Mean Field Theory and Closing Thoughts | Last in a series of 21 lectures on solid state physics, delivered by Professor Steven H. Simon in early 2014. | Steven H. Simon | 10 Sep 2014 |
1683 | Creative Commons | Traumatic Brain Disease in the Military: Past, Present and Future | A review of the fascinating 100 year history of traumatic brain injury in the military and, in particular, its long-term consequences. | Daniel Perl | 10 Sep 2014 |
1684 | The Jagiellonians | Dr Natalia Nowakowska introduces a new research project which examines the Renaissance Europe Jagiellonian dynasty as an international political phenomenon. | Natalia Nowakowska | 12 Sep 2014 | |
1685 | The Cult of Saints | Dr Bryan Ward-Perkins introduces a new research project which examines the origins and development of the cult of Christian saints. | Bryan Ward-Perkins | 12 Sep 2014 | |
1686 | Creative Commons | War Poetry | Dr Mark Rawlinson explores the relationship between War and War Poetry using Owen's famous 'Preface' as the starting point. | Mark Rawlinson | 14 Sep 2014 |
1687 | Creative Commons | The Early Poets | Dr Alisa Miller looks at the popular poets in the early years of the War and the way that the press and publishing worlds created a commercial culture in support of the conflict. | Alisa Miller | 15 Sep 2014 |
1688 | Creative Commons | A role for the pulvinar following early life lesions of V1 | NDCN Seminar on preservation of visual capacity despite injury to V1 | James A. Bourne | 15 Sep 2014 |
1689 | Creative Commons | Georgians and Others | Dr Stuart Lee gives a short introduction to the poetry movements that led up to the War. | Stuart Lee | 15 Sep 2014 |
1690 | Creative Commons | Popular Poetry | Dr Stuart Lee discusses the popular poetry of the War years and the formation of the canon in the years that followed. | Stuart Lee | 15 Sep 2014 |
1691 | Creative Commons | Edward Thomas: Edwardian War Poet | Dr Guy Cuthbertson takes an in-depth look at the poet Edward Thomas. | Guy Cuthbertson | 16 Sep 2014 |
1692 | Creative Commons | Special Lecture: Art, Architects, Books and Buildings: Sir Robert Taylor & his Collection at the Taylor Institution | A collaborative venture between the University of Oxford's Edgar Wind Society and the Taylor Institution Library, this lecture discusses Sir Robert Taylor and his collection of architectural books & included a display of selected items from the collection | Matthew Walker, Gervase Rosser | 17 Sep 2014 |
1693 | Introduction to the Egyptian Collections | Liam McNamara, Assistant Keeper for Ancient Egypt and Sudan, Ashmolean Museum, gives the first talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference | Liam McNamara | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1694 | Egypt and the Ashmolean – 5 millennia of collections care part one | Mark Norman, Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference | Mark Norman | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1695 | The Redevelopment of the Ashmolean’s Egypt and Nubia Galleries – designing and building the new galleries | Stuart Cade, Partner in Charge, Rick Mather Architects, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections | Stuart Cade | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1696 | Vertically Challenging: the investigation and conservation of a deteriorated coffin for vertical display | Bronwen Roberts, Conservator, British Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections. The Co-Author is Nicky Lobaton, Objects Conservator, Ashmolean Museum | Bronwen Roberts | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1697 | Raising the Dead: bringing design concepts to display | Daniel Bone, Deputy Head of Conservation, Ashmolean museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. The co-author is Sue Barker, Preventative Conservator, Ashmolean Museum. | Daniel Bone | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1698 | Seeing Mummy Portraits: preparation for display in 2011 and recent collaborative investigation | Jevon Thistlewood, Paintings Conservator, Ashmolean Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections | Jevon Thistlewood | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1699 | The APPEAR Collaboration: a comparative study of ancient mummy portraits | Maria Svoboda, Associate Conservator of the Antiquities Department, J. Paul Getty Museum, California gives a talk for the | Maria Svoboda | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1700 | The Stair of Glory: The Meet‐and‐Greet Gallery – a unique dramatic gallery at the Grand Egyptian Museum | Mohamed Gamal Rashed, Curator, Museum Display and Research Director, The Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Mohamed Gamal Rashed | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1701 | Evolving Attitudes: past and present treatment of Egyptian Collections of the Oriental Institute | Alison Whyte, Associate Conservator, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Alison Whyte | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1702 | Mummy case saved by LEGO: a collaborative approach to conservation of an Ancient Egyptian cartonnage | Sophie Rowe, Conservator; Julie Dawson, Senior Assistant Keeper, Conservation, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Sophie Rowe | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1703 | The importance of technical analysis and research for the conservation and display of archaeological garments | Anne Kwaspen, Conservator of the Archaeological Textile Collection, Katoen Natie, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference | Anne Kwaspen | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1704 | Problems and possibilities for the Petrie Museum’s pottery display | Susanna Pancaldo, Senior Conservator, UCL Museums and Collections, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Susanna Pancaldo | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1705 | King Menkaure in Motion: the metamorphosis of a Monolithic royal sculpture from the Old Kingdom | Susanne Gänsicke, Conservator; Matthew Siegal, Chair of Conservation and Collections Management, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, gives a talk for the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference | Susanne Gänsicke | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1706 | On not exhibiting a corpse: the Mummy Chamber, Brooklyn Museum | Lisa Bruno, Head Objects Conservator, Brooklyn Museum, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Lisa Bruno | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1707 | Reflecting on Egyptian Pigments: the use of Fibre Optic Reflectance Spectroscopy (FORS) for pigment analysis at the Fitzwilliam Museum | Jennifer Marchant, Antiquities Conservator and Abigail Granville, Pigment Analyst, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, give a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Jennifer Marchant, Abigail Granville | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1708 | Bringing it all together in the Artifact Lab: Conservation, research, display, interpretation | Molly Gleeson, Rockwell Project Conservator, Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania, gives a talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Molly Gleeson | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1709 | Ancient Worlds: Open Data, Mobile Web, Haptics, Digital Touch | Stephen Devine, Digital Communications Officer, and Sam Sportun, Collection Care Manager/Senior Conservator, Manchester Museum give a talk for the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference. | Stephen Devine, Sam Sportun | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1710 | Egypt and the Ashmolean – 5 millennia of collections care part two | Mark Norman, Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, concludes his talk at the Understanding Egyptian Collections conference | Mark Norman | 17 Sep 2014 | |
1711 | Creative Commons | Women Poets | Dr Jane Potter looks at a range of women poets who wrote during, and in the years that followed, World War One. | Jane Potter | 18 Sep 2014 |
1712 | Creative Commons | ‘On your lips my life is hung’: Robert Graves and War | Dr Charles Mundye takes a look at how Robert Graves' experiences and feelings about War that influenced his poetic career. | Charles Mundye | 19 Sep 2014 |
1713 | Creative Commons | Translators and Writers - Poetry and the Act of Translation | Prof Patrick McGuinness (MML) on pseudo translations and Dr Adriana X Jacobs (Oriental Studies) on rogue translations. Respondent: Kasia Szymanska. | Patrick McGuinness, Adriana X Jacobs, Kasia Szymanska | 20 Sep 2014 |
1714 | Creative Commons | Translators and Writers - Translation and Fictionality | Peter Ghosh and Jonathan Katz on Translation and Fictionality | Peter Ghosh, Jonathan Katz, Patrick McGuinness | 20 Sep 2014 |
1715 | Creative Commons | Intercultural Literary Practices - Theorising Interculturality | Dr. Birgit Kaiser (Utrecht), Prof. Peter McDonald (English), and Prof. Elleke Boehmer (English) | Birgit Kaiser, Peter McDonald, Elleke Boehmer | 20 Sep 2014 |
1716 | Creative Commons | Intercultural Literary Practices - Rethinking the Political through Intercultural Aesthetics | Salim Bachi is author of Le Chien d’Ulysse (2001), Le Silence de Mahomet (2010), Moi, Khaled Khelkal (2012), and other books. He will read from his work (with a translation provided), and discuss the seminar theme. Other speakers are: Patrick Crowley (Uni | Salim Bachi, Patrick Crowley, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Jane Hiddleston | 20 Sep 2014 |
1717 | Creative Commons | Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity, Culture and Tradition | Prof. Berys Gaut (St Andrews) on Creativity | Berys Gaut | 20 Sep 2014 |
1718 | Creative Commons | Philosophy of Criticism - Justifying Canonic Value | Prof. Paul Crowther (Galway) on the Canon. Convened by Dr. Klevan and Dr. Grant. | Paul Crowther | 20 Sep 2014 |
1719 | Creative Commons | Philosophy of Criticism - Malcolm Budd’s “The Intersubjective Validity of Aesthetic Judgements” | Prof Derek Matravers (The Open University) on Malcolm Budd’s “The Intersubjective Validity of Aesthetic Judgements”. | Derek Matravers | 20 Sep 2014 |
1720 | Creative Commons | Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity as a Virtue of Character | Prof. Matthew Kieran (Leeds) | Matthew Kieran | 20 Sep 2014 |
1721 | Creative Commons | OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part one | Short presentation by Andrew Klevan, followed by discussion. | Andrew Klevan | 20 Sep 2014 |
1722 | 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 |
1723 | Creative Commons | Languages of Criticism - The Practice of Commentary | Dr Robert Chard (Oriental Studies) on Commentary and the Confucian Ritual Canon, and Prof Stephen Harrison (Classics) on Commentary and Reception in Classics. | Robert Chard, Stephen Harrison | 20 Sep 2014 |
1724 | Creative Commons | Languages of Criticism - Translation and Comparison part one | Translation and Comparison. Convener: Dr. Xiaofan Amy Li | Clive Scott | 20 Sep 2014 |
1725 | Creative Commons | OCCT event - The Point of Comparison | The Point of Comparison | Mohamed-Salah Omri, Elleke Boehmer, Ben Morgan, Nicola Gardini, Nick Halmi. | 20 Sep 2014 |
1726 | Creative Commons | Cultures of Mind-Reading: The Novel and Other Minds - “Tell Me Who I Am” | Dr. Marco Bernini (Durham): ‘Parallel Convergence: Cognitive Science Facing Beckett’s “The Unnamable”’, and Dr. Simon Kemp (Oxford): ‘Tell Me Who I Am’: Beckett’s “The Unnamable”. | Marco Bernini, Simon Kemp | 20 Sep 2014 |
1727 | Creative Commons | Cultures of Mind-Reading: The Novel and Other Minds - ‘Narrative and/as Heterophenomenology: Modelling Nonhuman Experiences in Storyworlds’ | Prof David Herman (Durham) on ‘Narrative and/as Heterophenomenology: Modelling Nonhuman Experiences in Storyworlds’ with responses from Dr Emily Troscianko (MML) and Dr James Carney (Social and Evolutionary Science Research Group) followed by refreshments | David Herman, Emily Troscianko, James Carney | 20 Sep 2014 |
1728 | Creative Commons | Manuscripts | In this short talk Dr Stuart Lee introduces some of the primary sources of World War One poetry: manuscripts. | Stuart Lee | 20 Sep 2014 |
1729 | Creative Commons | Poetry vs. History | What place do the poets and their work have in the historical analysis of the War? Dr Stuart Lee takes a look at the debate. | Stuart Lee | 20 Sep 2014 |
1730 | Creative Commons | Ivor Gurney: A Poet born out of War | Dr Philip Lancaster presents the life of literary musician Ivor Guney, and introduces some the key themes in his poetry. | Philip Lancaster | 20 Sep 2014 |
1731 | Creative Commons | Isaac Rosenberg: ‘Fierce Imaginings’ – the Private and the Poet | Author and editor, Jean Liddiard, presents the life and work of Isaac Rosenberg. | Jean Liddiard | 21 Sep 2014 |
1732 | Creative Commons | What is virtue ethics? | In this episode, Professor Roger Crisp introduces the strand of ethical theory known as 'virtue ethics'. | Roger Crisp, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds | 22 Sep 2014 |
1733 | Creative Commons | Wilfred Owen | Professor Jon Stallworthy, editor and biographer of Wilfred Owen, introduces one of the most notable poets of World War One. | Jon Stallworthy | 22 Sep 2014 |
1734 | Creative Commons | David Jones | Often overlooked, Dr Stuart Lee introduces David Jones and his seminal work 'In Parenthesis'. | Stuart Lee | 22 Sep 2014 |
1735 | Creative Commons | Siegfried Sassoon | Meg Crane looks at the war poems of Siegfried Sassoon, framed by the first and last (non-war) poems of his literary career. | Meg Crane | 23 Sep 2014 |
1736 | Creative Commons | 'Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction | Professor Gerald Dawe relates the Irish poetry of World War One to the history of Ireland itself and explores why the first anthology of Irish WW1 Poetry was only published in 2008. | Gerald Dawe | 22 Sep 2014 |
1737 | Creative Commons | Impact of the 1914 – 1918 Poets | Adrian Barlow looks at the impact of World War One poets in the years immediately following the War, in late 20s and early 30s, and as we embark on the 100 year anniversary of the conflict. | Adrian Barlow | 23 Sep 2014 |
1738 | Creative Commons | Poetry of the Empire | World War One was a conflict of empire, not of nation. In this lecture Dr Simon Featherstone looks at four distinctive poets who provide a version of empire that is much more nuanced than the imperial rhetoric of the established canon. | Simon Featherstone | 23 Sep 2014 |
1739 | Decade of Migration, Introduction | Michael Keith, Paul Boyle, and Andrew Hamilton introduce the conference "Decade of Migration" and discuss the challenges and hopes for the topics and discussions. | Michael Keith, Paul Boyle, Andrew Hamilton | 24 Sep 2014 | |
1740 | Creative Commons | Edmund Blunden | Margi Blunden, daughter of Edmund Blunden, talks about her father and his work. | Margi Blunden | 23 Sep 2014 |
1741 | Decade of Migration, Session 1: How does the growth of the world’s cities reframe our understanding of the social, the economic and the political? | In the first panel of the Decade of Migration conference Ash Amin and Vicki Bell focus on cities. | Ash Amin, Vicki Bell | 24 Sep 2014 | |
1742 | Decade of Migration, Session 3: Mobility and the global labour market: What can the past tell us about the future? | In the third panel of the Decade of Migration conference Martin Ruhs, Monique Kremer, and Roger Waldinger gave different insights into mobility and the global labour market. | Martin Ruhs, Monique Kremer, Roger Waldinger | 24 Sep 2014 | |
1743 | Decade of Migration, Session 4: How are changing patterns of globalisation manifested in shifts in global wealth and power? | In the fourth panel of the Decade of Migration conference Nicholas Van Hear, Robin Cohen and John Burry look at geopolitical influences and global shifts in power and how it affects migrants. | Nicholas Van Hear, Robin Cohen, John Burry | 24 Sep 2014 | |
1744 | Creative Commons | 5. Of the Sceptical and Other Systems of Philosophy | Accompanying slides for Lectures 5a to 5c of Peter Millican's series on David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature Book One. | Peter Millican | 01 Aug 2012 |
1745 | Creative Commons | Hand-press printing | A demonstration of and discussion about hand-press printing with the Bodleian's Dr Paul Nash. | Paul Nash, Adam Smyth | 25 Sep 2014 |
1746 | Creative Commons | ‘Propaganda in Three Dimensions’: British Ministry of Information Exhibitions During World War Two | Exhibitions designed by the British Ministry of Information exhibitions branch during World War Two as official propaganda: their methods and impact. | Harriet Atkinson | 28 Sep 2014 |
1747 | Creative Commons | ENIAC versus Colossus and the early presentation of electronic computers | A description of the concurrent yet different development of electronic computers during WWII in the UK and US– most notably the secrecy of the UK development compared to the widely known work in the US and the consequent effects on the computing industry | Paul Atkinson | 28 Sep 2014 |
1748 | Creative Commons | Design during the War: the seventh Triennale in Milan and the Mostra della produzione in serie (Serial production exhibition, 1940) | The Serial production exhibition, by Giuseppe Pagano, opens a new attitude in Italian design. The most advanced industrial products are shown to the public: typewriters, calculators, metal furnitures, microscopes, optical instruments, raincoats and so on. | Alberto Bassi | 28 Sep 2014 |
1749 | Creative Commons | Free will, and its connection to moral responsibility | Professor Neil Levy explores the link between free will and responsibility. What makes us blameworthy for our actions? | Neil Levy, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds | 29 Sep 2014 |
1750 | Creative Commons | Dressed to Dissent: 'Catch-22' Clothing | This paper examines dress as a form of anti-war Vietnam protest using the cross dressing character of Corporal Maxwell Klinger on the long-running American sitcom MASH as its focus. | Marilyn Cohen | 30 Sep 2014 |
1751 | Creative Commons | Modernising the V&A: From War to Reconstruction 1918-51 | In the aftermath of two world wars, the V&A struggled to reconstruct a national view of contemporary art and design in which Britain’s industrial past and contemporary developments could be reconciled. | Laura Elliot | 30 Sep 2014 |
1752 | Creative Commons | Prints of Peace: Elihu Burritt and the graphics of reform | This talk examines the propaganda campaign conducted by mid-nineteenth century American reformer Elihu Burritt and a group of engravers and artists who used the graphic potential of postal items, such as envelopes, to pressure politicians for peace. | Peter Gilderdale | 30 Sep 2014 |
1753 | Creative Commons | Book and musket | graphic design of Italian school reports and diplomas during the Fascism | In the interwar period, the Italian school reports and diplomas turned into a direct expression of the most advanced artistic research. Fascism revolutionized institutional graphic design to achieve a modern effective communication. | Caterina Franchini | 30 Sep 2014 |
1754 | Creative Commons | Conflicting Views: Print Propaganda Depicting Tourism in a Landscape of War | An analysis of Ruth Taylor White’s “cartograph” for the 1945 guidebook A G.I. View of American Red Cross China, India and Burma, published by the American Red Cross. | Dori Griffin | 30 Sep 2014 |
1755 | Creative Commons | Material objects and visual web presentation: the Virtual Peace Palace Museum | Material objects and visual web presentation: the Virtual Peace Palace Museum. | Marjan Groot | 30 Sep 2014 |
1756 | Furniture Behind the Wire | An examination of the material culture and social history of the German internees held on the Isle of Man, who made furniture designed by CR Mackintosh for the Northampton home of the Bassett-Lowke family between 1916 and 1919. | Jake Kaner, Yvonne Cresswell | 30 Sep 2014 | |
1757 | Creative Commons | The secret dollhouse: craft and resistance in Stalinist Estonia | My presentation will focus on the subject of nonprofessional craft as a tool of resistance against the official power. I will be concentrating on one particular case study from Soviet Estonia, dating from the 1940s. | Triin Jerlei | 30 Sep 2014 |
1758 | Creative Commons | Quiet, Humane and ‘Anonymous’: Pevsner’s art-historical response to wartime | This paper focuses on Pevsner’s wartime writings. | Ariyuki Kondo | 30 Sep 2014 |
1759 | Creative Commons | Draw me an AK-47: Transnational imaginaries in the trenches of the cold war | This paper examines the image of the Kalashnikov in the cold war period through two intersecting lenses that cut across disciplines of design –– the object in its public mediation and the image in its transnational circulation through print culture. | Zeina Maasri | 30 Sep 2014 |
1760 | Creative Commons | "Good Housing depends on You”: Wartime Housing, 1942 | MoMA’s 1942 Wartime Housing exhibition demonstrated that housing contributed to the war effort. Through innovative display, the museum proposed that new materials, modern techniques, and community planning would create lively permanent communities. | Erin McKellar | 30 Sep 2014 |
1761 | Creative Commons | Camouflage for peace: disruptive pattern material and dazzle painting in contemporary design and art | The aim of this paper is to analyse the consequences of this change, in other words, the examination of the ways, the strategies, the semiotics and the social uses of the objects which conform the so-called camouflage for peace. | Maite Méndez-Baiges | 30 Sep 2014 |
1762 | Creative Commons | Designed to Kill : The Difficult Study of Military Design | Design is perceived by most as a positive concept meant to improve people lives. But it is first a means to answer efficiently a specific purpose. How can we morally accept that the act of killing led to the development of an important design industry? | Marie-Anne Michaux | 30 Sep 2014 |
1763 | Creative Commons | Syonan Shimbun: Singapore's Wartime Newspaper | The presentation looks at the design and production of this propaganda paper as part of the wider history of the Singaporean Straits Times, the newspaper it briefly replaced. | Jessie O'Neill | 30 Sep 2014 |
1764 | The AIDS Memorial Quilt: Mourning an Ongoing War | Contemporary Design History; History of the AIDS Crisis | Clementine Power | 30 Sep 2014 | |
1765 | Creative Commons | South African poster propaganda during the Second World War | The paper examines poster propaganda produced in South Africa during the Second World War. | Deirdre Pretorius | 30 Sep 2014 |
1766 | Creative Commons | 'Ambassador of Good Will': Three Centuries of American Art in 1930s Europe | The 1938 exhibition, Three Centuries of American Art, on display in Europe and the United States. | Caroline Riley | 30 Sep 2014 |
1767 | Creative Commons | Collective Memory and Conflict Representation: War and Peace in Colombian Museums | This paper studies some Colombian museums that are reflecting upon war. | Andrés Pardo Rodriguez | 30 Sep 2014 |
1768 | Creative Commons | Authenticity and commemoration: an analysis of Otto Weidt Worshop for the Blind and the Jewish Museum in Berlin | This paper will analyse both spaces according to their scale, location in the city, authenticity, phenomenology and prosthetic memory, in order to determine whether design can enhance and protect our collective memory. | Ana Souto | 30 Sep 2014 |
1769 | Furniture in Portugal, 1940-1974: between tradition, authoritarianism and modernity | Portuguese design furniture (1940-1974) and the industrial policies of the New State's dictatorship. | Helena Maria Souto, Eduardo Cortês Real | 30 Sep 2014 | |
1770 | Cultural Trauma: Kós, Kozma, and Hungarian Design in the First World War | By comparing the work and career trajectories of these two architect-designers, this paper explored the changes in taste, style and cultural meaning of the dominant trends in Hungarian interior design before and after World War 1. | Paul Stirton | 30 Sep 2014 | |
1771 | Creative Commons | Funky Bunkers: The Post-Military Landscape as a Readymade Space and a Cultural Playgound | On adapted reuse of military establishments. | Per Strömberg | 30 Sep 2014 |
1772 | Creative Commons | Images of Women in a Changing Colonial Taiwanese Society during the Period of World War I | Propaganda: graphic design and print culture | Chu-Yu Sun | 30 Sep 2014 |
1773 | Creative Commons | ‘Public memory and everyday memorials: work of the Imperial War Graves Commission’ | The paper highlights tensions that appeared in the near routine collection of trophies for memorials and the design of war cemeteries between British imperial offices and those of former colonies, particularly Australia’s War Records Section. | William Taylor | 30 Sep 2014 |
1774 | Creative Commons | ‘Help to win the war’: an analysis of the typographic posters produced by the New Zealand Government 1914-1918 | This paper analyses typographic posters produced by the New Zealand Government in WWI to recruit men and money to the war effort. They chart the progress of recruitment strategies from voluntarism through to the contested years leading to conscription. | Patricia Thomas | 30 Sep 2014 |
1775 | Creative Commons | War on Wheels | First World War vehicles as instruments of order and chaos. | Gregory Votolato | 30 Sep 2014 |
1776 | Creative Commons | The Politics of Memory: Designing the Ganatantra Smarak (Republic Memorial), Kathmandu, Nepal | Examination of the design competition of Nepal's republic memorial. | Bryony Whitmarsh | 30 Sep 2014 |
1777 | Creative Commons | “Design, Domesticity and Revolution: Transitioning the Cuban Ideal Home” | Through an examination of domestic advice and advertisements found in Cuban popular magazines, this paper explores the relationship between politics and popular media during the period 1950 to 1970. | Sara Desvernine-Reed | 30 Sep 2014 |
1778 | Oxford: Then and Now | We compare and contrast locations in and around the city from the 1940s, and the present day. How have the places and people changed? How present is the Second World War in 1940s Oxford? After 70 years how different is Oxford? | Peter Robinson, Hannah Lucas | 01 Oct 2014 | |
1779 | Attic to Archive - Welcome to the Dreaming Spools Project | In this episode we take you on a trip through time as we introduce a selection of the archive film footage that the Dreaming Spools project has discovered. | Peter Robinson, Hannah Lucas | 01 Oct 2014 | |
1780 | Creative Commons | The Biogeography of Madagascar: A Gondwanan island | This lecture given by Dr Matt Friedman will look at the evolution of the unique flora and fauna of Madagascar and how it is intertwined with the geological history of the island. | Matt Friedman | 02 Oct 2014 |
1781 | Creative Commons | Black Land, Red Land: The Nile Valley and Egypt’s Western Desert | Illustrated with photographs from previous trips, this talk by Professor Mark Smith contrasts the Nile Valley and the desert and explore how the relationship between them developed over the course of Egyptian history. | Mark Smith | 02 Oct 2014 |
1782 | Creative Commons | 70 Years On: My, how you’ve changed! | Lord Patten of Barnes, Chancellor of Oxford University draws upon his experience at the highest levels in the public sector to share his unique perspective on Britain over the last seven decades. | Chris Patten | 02 Oct 2014 |
1783 | Creative Commons | Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Environmentalism without nature | This lecture by Jamie Lorimer explores new ways of thinking and doing environmentalism that need not make recourse to nature. | Jamie Lorimer | 02 Oct 2014 |
1784 | Forbidden Crystal Symmetry: Mathematics and architecture | World-renowned mathematician Sir Roger Penrose, Oxford University, describes how crystalline symmetries are necessarily 2-fold, 3-fold, 4-fold, or 6-fold. | Roger Penrose | 02 Oct 2014 | |
1785 | Heroes, Villains and Victims: The dangerous politics of international migration | This panel debate discusses key facts and fiction in international migration, and presents new ideas for a better politics of immigration. | Bridget Anderson, Hein de Haas, Martin Ruhs, Katrin Bennhold | 02 Oct 2014 | |
1786 | The Future of the Past: Dating archaeology using radiocarbon and particle accelerators | Tom Higham examines some of the projects the Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit has been involved with over the last few years; from dating the Neanderthal extinction, to identifying the bones of Richard III and Alfred the Great. | Tom Higham | 03 Oct 2014 | |
1787 | Water, human evolution and diet | This public lecture on the role of water in human evolution took place at Somerset House in London as part of its 'Month of Water'. 17 June 2014. | Stanley Ulijaszek | 02 Oct 2014 | |
1788 | Marett Memorial Lecture 2014: How to capture the wow. Awe and the study of religion | Professor Birgit Meyer delivered the 2014 Marett Memorial Lecture on the interplay of religious things and bodily sensations. Introduced by James Grant. 2 May 2014 | Birgit Meyer | 02 Oct 2014 | |
1789 | Creative Commons | Choreographing lived experience: the stories that dancing bodies tell | This Anthropology seminar looks at the role of dance and movement of the body as a theme in itself; using dance to understand embodied experience. 21 February 2014 | Rosie Kay, Karin Eli | 02 Oct 2014 |
1790 | Creative Commons | Models, muddles and metaphors | This seminar, on the theme of Models in Anthropology, draws on examples from the fields of Amazonian and obesity studies. 9 May 2014 | Elizabeth Ewart, Stanley Ulijaszek | 02 Oct 2014 |
1791 | 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 |
1792 | Creative Commons | Intersections: an ethnography of everyday togetherness and intensified diversity in Elephant and Castle | This Anthropology seminar, on the theme of Diasporas and Migration, presents emerging findings from a collaborative ethnography in a 'super-diverse' South London area. 30 May 2014 | Mette Berg, Ben Gidley, Hiranthi Jayaweera, Ramon Sarró | 02 Oct 2014 |
1793 | Creative Commons | Paradoxes of State Power in America | Professor Gary Gerstle in this 2012 Harmsworth lecture. | Gary Gerstle | 05 Dec 2012 |
1794 | Bright Spots Project: The subjective well being of looked after children and survey development | Professor Julie Selwyn, University of Bristol, gives a talk for the Education Department public seminar series. | Julie Selwyn | 16 May 2017 | |
1795 | Panel Discussion: Prospects of Iraqi Kurdistan's Independence Amid Regional Turbulences | Hemin Hawrami (Senior Adviser to President Masoud Barzani) and Ceng Sagnic (Moshe Dayan Centre, Israel), discuss the prospect of Kurdistan independence. Chaired by Eugene Rogan (St Antony’s College). | Hemin Hawrami, Ceng Sagnic, Eugene Rogan, Ari Aziz Mamshae | 16 May 2017 | |
1796 | Creative Commons | Financing Technology Start-Ups: Open and Closed Innovation | Professor Peter Dobson discusses Open and Closed Innovation at Begbroke Science Park. | Peter Dobson | 05 Dec 2012 |
1797 | Creative Commons | The philosophical method - logic and argument | Logic and Argument: the joys of symbolic and philosophical logic. | Marianne Talbot | 09 Jan 2009 |
1798 | Creative Commons | Metaphysics and Epistemology | Metaphysics and Epistemology: what exists, what is its nature and how can we acquire knowledge of it? | Marianne Talbot | 09 Jan 2009 |
1799 | Creative Commons | If I could just stop loving you: Anti-love drugs and the ethics of a chemical break-up | Emotional pain and difficulty in relationships is potentially dangerous and destructive. In this talk, I explore some of the potential uses and misuses of anti-love biotechnology from a scientific and ethical perspective. | Brian Earp | 04 Dec 2012 |
1800 | Creative Commons | 2016 Loebel Lectures one day Workshop: Peter Dayan | To complement Essi Viding's lectures, Developmental risk and resilience: The challenge of translating multi-level data to concrete interventions | Peter Dayan | 23 Aug 2017 |