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Creative Commons |
The Private Sector and Pathways to Peace-building |
The responsibilties of business are shifting on issues such as human rights, labour conditions, climate change, social and economic inclusion and systemic integrity. Dr Isabella Bunn introduces a paper providing an overview of several key initiatives. |
Isabella Bunn |
12 Jun 2024 |
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Rethinking Work from A Uganda Marketplace |
William Monteith explores the marketplaces of Uganda, specifically larger ones in Kampala, to discuss how the differences between waged and non-waged labour are viewed. He also discusses the role of different types of work in this context. |
William Monteith |
20 Nov 2019 |
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Household, Wage Labour and Capitalist Transformations in 20th Century Africa |
Andreas Eckert (Professor of African History, Humboldt-University Berlin) gives a lecture on ‘Household, Wage Labour and Capitalist Transformations in 20th Century Africa’. |
Andreas Eckert |
29 Sep 2019 |
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The Sweatshop Regime: Garments, Exploitation, and labouring Bodies made in India |
Alessandra Mezzadri speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 7 November 2017 |
Alessandra Mezzadri |
28 Mar 2018 |
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Tony Blair |
Lord Andrew Adonis (Head of Policy to Tony Blair) talks about Tony Blair's relationship to the EU and to Europe during his premiership. |
Lord Andrew Adonis |
14 Nov 2017 |
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Gordon Brown |
Lord Wood of Anfield (Special Adviser to Gordon Brown), gives a talk about Gordon Brown's relationship to Europe as well as his 'muscular intergovernmentalism' approach for resolving issues. |
Lord Wood of Anfield |
08 Nov 2017 |
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Mammon's Kingdom. An Essay on Britain, Now |
The second in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor David Marquand FBA - former Labour MP and Chief Advisor in the Secretariat General, European Commission; Principal, Mansfield College 1996-2002. |
David Marquand |
03 Feb 2015 |
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Productive Motherhood: Women's Labour and Japan's Lowest-Low Fertility |
Professor Mary Brinton, Harvard University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series |
Mary Brinton |
01 Apr 2014 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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The Battle for the Black Vote: Findings from the Ethnic Minority Election Survey |
Professor Anthony Heath (Nuffield), Emeritus Professor of Sociology, presents findings from the ESRC-funded Ethnic Minority British Election Survey. |
Anthony Heath |
30 Sep 2013 |
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Have Trade Unions Become Irrelevant? Can Labour Respond to the Problems of Globalisation and Rising Inequality? |
The fifth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Kathy Stone, Arjay and Frances Miller Professor of Law at UCLA. |
Kathy Stone |
07 May 2013 |
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From Attlee to Miliband: Can Labour and Unions Face the Future? |
This year's University College Clement Attlee Memorial Lecture will be given by Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the TUC. |
Frances O'Grady |
30 Apr 2013 |
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Lord Donoughue remembers Jim Callaghan |
British politician, businessman and author Baron Donoughue of Ashton speaks about his view as special advisor to Jim Callaghan. |
Bernard Donoughue |
23 Apr 2013 |
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Semantic Polling: The 2010 UK General Election and real-time opinion monitoring |
Nick Anstead, London School of Economics, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Nick Anstead |
06 Jun 2012 |
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Panel 1 | Preludes and Explanations: The Egyptian Labour Movement and the Politics of Visibility |
Marie Duboc of the American University in Cairo looks at the Egyptian labour movement in the years preceding the Egyptian revolution. |
Marie Duboc |
25 May 2012 |
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Dept Seminar: The Oil Company, 'Partnership' and the Moralities of Giving and Receiving |
In this Anthropology Dept Seminar, Katy Gardner of the University of Sussex examines the impact of oil companies on 'corporate community engagement' in Bangladesh. 21 October 2011. |
Katy Gardner |
29 Nov 2011 |
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Gendered Divisions of Labour and the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality |
Lecture delivered by Jonathan Gershuny, Department of Sociology, University of Oxford. |
Jonathan Gershuny |
20 Aug 2010 |