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901 |
Creative Commons |
Border Regimes and Human Rights |
David Miller examines the effects and results of border regimes on human rights, from a political philosophy perspective. He states that border regimes are damaging in terms of human rights. |
David Miller |
28 May 2013 |
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902 |
Creative Commons |
Do Human Rights Treaties Help or Hurt Asylum-Seekers?: The U.K. Case |
Stephen Meili looks at how human rights treaties are applied in the UK court systems to applications by asylum seekers. |
Stephen Meili |
28 May 2013 |
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903 |
Creative Commons |
Integrating the human rights of migrants into the global governance of migration: the 2013 High-Level Dialogue and beyond |
Oberoi discusses the process of migration being governed with a focus on human rights. |
Pia Oberoi |
28 May 2013 |
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904 |
Creative Commons |
In Defense of the Migrant Workers Convention: Standard Setting for Contemporary Migration |
Bernard Ryan discusses the possibilities of the Migrant Workers Convention, the relevant committee and its work. |
Bernard Ryan |
28 May 2013 |
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905 |
Creative Commons |
Innovation or stagnation - Oxford Union Debate |
The Innovation Enigma - Is the current growth crisis a result of decades of technological stagnation in a risk-averse society? |
Ian Goldin, Peter Thiel, Seung-yoon Lee, Mark Shuttleworth |
22 May 2013 |
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906 |
Creative Commons |
The Transformation of Humankind |
With Dr James Martin, Founder, Oxford Martin School. |
Andrew Hamilton, Ian Goldin, James Marrow |
22 May 2013 |
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907 |
Creative Commons |
The Future of Energy and Transport |
With Elon Musk, CEO and Product Architect of Tesla Motors and the CEO/CTO of Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX). |
Elon Musk |
22 May 2013 |
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908 |
Creative Commons |
Ethics and plant science - improving food yields in a changing environment |
With Professor Liam Dolan and Professor Jane Langdale, Co-Directors, Plants for the 21st Century Institute. |
Liam Dolan, Jane Langdale, Julian Savulescu |
22 May 2013 |
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909 |
Creative Commons |
Killing with computers - the ethics of autonomous and remote controlled weapon |
Remote controlled and autonomous robotic weapons are bringing new levels of complexity to modern warfare. It's when such robots are designed as lethal weapons that the threshold for moral justification gets higher. |
Alex Leveringhaus, Dapo Akande, Bennett Foddy |
22 May 2013 |
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910 |
Creative Commons |
Constructivism and the Study of Global IR |
Amitav Acharya (UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance, American University) discusses 'Constructivism and the Study of Global IR' in the 'Future of Constructivist Research in International Relations' conference (30 April 2013). |
Amitav Acharya, Vinicius Rodrigues Vieira, Kalypso Nicolaidis |
22 May 2013 |
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911 |
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Spain and Europe, Old Myths and New Realities |
W.H.Auden described Spain as "...that arid square, that fragment nipped off from hot Africa, soldered so crudely to inventive Europe". This discussion looks in more detail at Spain's place in Europe, as well as the image and reality of Spain today. |
Charles Powell, Esperanza Aguirre, Tom Burns |
22 May 2013 |
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912 |
Creative Commons |
Are legal norms distinctive and what do they add to the analysis of political change? |
Martha Finnemore (The George Washington University) discusses 'Are legal norms distinctive and what do they add to the analysis of political change?' in the 'Future of Constructivist Research in International Relations' conference (30 April 2013). |
Martha Finnemore, Travers McLeod, Andrew Hurrell |
22 May 2013 |
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913 |
Creative Commons |
Constructivism and the Turn to Practice |
Iver Neumann (Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, LSE) discusses 'Constructivism and the Turn to Practice' in the 'Future of Constructivist Research in International Relations' conference (30 April 2013). |
Iver Neumann, Quentin Bruneau, Todd Hall |
22 May 2013 |
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914 |
Creative Commons |
The Role of Agency in Constructivism |
Kathryn Sikkink (Blavatnik School of Government) discusses 'The Role of Agency in Constructivism' in the 'Future of Constructivist Research in International Relations' conference (30 April 2013). |
Kathryn Sikkink, Max Thompson, Duncan Snidal |
22 May 2013 |
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915 |
|
The Spanish Golden Age |
A session chaired by Dr Frances Lannon that examines this period of flourishing arts and literature in Spain, which coincided with the political rise and subsequent decline of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty. |
Frances Lannon, John Elliott, Jonathan Thacker |
22 May 2013 |
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916 |
Creative Commons |
OxPeace 2013: Peacebuilding and the 'unmanned' military drones Session 1A: Counter-Terrorism and Peacebuilding |
Alexander Leveringhaus gives a talk for the OxPeace 2013 conference: The Future of Peace Building. |
Alexander Leveringhaus |
21 May 2013 |
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917 |
Creative Commons |
Here, man is nothing: Gendered tensions and male failed asylum seekers |
Public Seminar Series, Hilary term 2013. Seminar by Melanie Griffiths (COMPAS) recorded on 6 March 2013 at the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford. |
Melanie Griffiths |
13 May 2013 |
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918 |
Creative Commons |
Intrinsic Value, or Value for Their Own Sake |
Sixth and final lecture First lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses the philosophical idea of intrinsic value, or the humanities as valuable for its own sake. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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919 |
Creative Commons |
Democracy Needs Us |
Fifth lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses the idea that a flourishing democracy needs the Humanities. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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920 |
Creative Commons |
The Humanities' Contribution to Happiness |
Fourth lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses the Humanities' contribution to happiness. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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921 |
Creative Commons |
How Useful are the Humanities? |
First lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses the ideas of use and usefulness in the context of the value of the humanities. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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922 |
Creative Commons |
Distinction (the distinctive character and work of the Humanities) |
Second lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses how the humanities is distinct from other academic disciplines. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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923 |
Creative Commons |
Introduction |
First lecture in the Value of Humanities series in which Professor Helen Small discusses the broad political and social context in which to place these lectures. |
Helen Small |
13 May 2013 |
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924 |
|
Dr Lawrence Goldman introduces the commemoration, 'Jim Callaghan Remembered' |
Dr Lawrence Goldman, editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, introduces and chairs the seminar to commemorate the centenary of Jim Callaghan's birth. |
Lawrence Goldman |
10 May 2013 |
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925 |
Creative Commons |
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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926 |
Creative Commons |
Nicola Clase - The Swedish Model: a Different Way of Doing Things |
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Her Excellency Nicola Clase, Swedish Ambassador to the UK. |
Nicola Clase |
07 May 2013 |
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927 |
Creative Commons |
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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928 |
Creative Commons |
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 |
30 Apr 2013 |
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929 |
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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 |
30 Apr 2013 |
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930 |
|
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 |
30 Apr 2013 |
|
931 |
|
ICTs, Innovation and Regulation in the Somali Territories |
A seminar exploring technology and regulation in the Somali territories of the Horn of Africa. |
Abdirashid Duale |
30 Apr 2013 |
|
932 |
|
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 |
30 Apr 2013 |
|
933 |
|
Andrew Smith MP pays tribute to Jim Callaghan |
Member of Parliament for Oxford East, Andrew Smith gives his view of Jim Callaghan. |
Andrew Smith |
23 Apr 2013 |
|
934 |
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Michael Callaghan remembers his father Jim Callaghan |
Jim Callaghan's son Michael gives a talk about his memories of his fathers political life. |
Michael Callaghan |
23 Apr 2013 |
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935 |
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Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington remembers her father, Jim Callaghan |
The daughter of Jim Callaghan, Margaret Jay, gives the closing speech for the event. |
Margaret Jay |
23 Apr 2013 |
|
936 |
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Lord Owen remembers Jim Callaghan |
British politician Lord Owen talks about his experiences of Jim Callaghan. |
David Owen |
23 Apr 2013 |
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937 |
|
Lord Morgan remembers Jim Callaghan |
Historian and author Lord Morgan speaks about the Jim Callaghan papers deposited in the Bodleian. |
Kenneth Morgan |
23 Apr 2013 |
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938 |
|
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 |
|
939 |
|
The Nairne Seminar 2013: Lord Mandelson and Evan Davis |
This year's seminar will be given by Lord Mandelson (1973, PPE) in conversation with Evan Davis. |
Peter Mandelson, Evan Davies |
22 Apr 2013 |
|
940 |
Creative Commons |
The challenges of reporting China to the outside world |
Jane Macartney, the Times and former Reuters Beijing bureau chief gives a talk for the RISJ seminar series. |
Jane Macartney |
16 Apr 2013 |
|
941 |
Creative Commons |
The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher |
What is Margaret Thatcher's legacy? Academics Gillian Peele and Tom Lubbock discuss the legacy of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. |
Gillian Peele, Tom Lubbock |
09 Apr 2013 |
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942 |
Creative Commons |
Who's to Blame for the Weather? |
Professor Allen of the Oxford University Environmental Change Institute discusses one of the most pressing issues of the modern day - Climate Change. |
Myles Allen |
08 Apr 2013 |
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943 |
Creative Commons |
Crime, Memory and Transitional Justice in Argentina |
Peter Rush, Professor at the Centre for Transitional Legal Studies, London, gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar Series. |
Peter Rush |
26 Mar 2013 |
|
944 |
|
Critical Voices on the Responsibility to Protect |
Dr Aidan Hehir (Director of the Security and International Relations Programme, University of Westminster) and Dr Ann-Christin Raschdorf (Former Visiting Fellow, ELAC 2011), are chaired by Professor Jennifer Welsh on 9th November 2012. |
Aidan Hehir, Ann-Christin Raschdorf, Jennifer Welsh |
26 Mar 2013 |
|
945 |
|
Growing up in the New South Africa |
Rachel Bray (Independent Scholar, Oxford) gives a talk for the African Studies seminar series on 7th March, 2013. |
Rachel Bray |
11 Mar 2013 |
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946 |
Creative Commons |
The return of garrison rule in the Ethiopian Ogaden, 2006-2012 |
Tobias Hagmann (Roskilde University) gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 28 February, 2013. |
Tobias Hagmann |
11 Mar 2013 |
|
947 |
|
Torture and Human Dignity |
25 Jan 2013, ELAC/Oxford Martin HRFG Programme Discussion Event with Professors David J. Luban, Jeremy Waldron and Henry Shue, chaired by Dr David Rodin. |
David Lubin, David Rodin, Jeremy Waldron, Henry Shue |
11 Mar 2013 |
|
948 |
|
The End of the Anglo-Saxon Era: Australia's Defence in the Asian Century |
Professor Hugh White (Professor of Strategic Studies, Australian National University) on 30 Oct 2012, this talk is for the ELAC/CCW Seminar Series. |
Hugh White |
11 Mar 2013 |
|
949 |
|
International Order and Violent Extremism: Lessons from Sri Lanka |
Professor Sir Adam Roberts (President, British Academy and Emeritus Professor of International Relations, Oxford) gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW Seminar Series on 23 Oct 2012. |
Sir Adam Roberts |
11 Mar 2013 |
|
950 |
Creative Commons |
The Political Economy of Ecosystem Services |
Professor Joshua Farley (Vermont University; ODID-ECI Astor Visiting Lecturer) gives a entitled "The Political Economy of Ecosystem Services". |
Joshua Farley |
05 Mar 2013 |
|
951 |
Creative Commons |
Legitimate Targets? The Partial Effectiveness of International Law in US Air Warfare |
Dr Janina Dill, Department of International Relations, Oxford University, gives a talk about US Air Warfare and International Law, organised by the Changing Character of War programme, Oxford University. |
Janina Dill |
04 Mar 2013 |
|
952 |
|
The ANC in Exile |
Stephen Ellis (Free University, Amsterdam) gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series on the African National Congress (ANC). |
Stephen Ellis |
25 Feb 2013 |
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953 |
Creative Commons |
Experiments in sociological food governance |
Dr Michael Guggenheim (Goldsmiths, University of London) gives a talk for the Oxford Food Governance Group on 28th November 2012. |
Michael Guggenheim |
13 Feb 2013 |
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954 |
Creative Commons |
Date labelling and the governance of food quality and safety |
Dr Richard Milne (University of Sheffield) gives a talk for the Oxford Food Governance Group on 21st November 2012. |
Richard Milne |
13 Feb 2013 |
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955 |
Creative Commons |
Fat places? Re-thinking the obesogenic environment thesis and the implications for food governance |
Professor Julie Guthman (University of California, Santa Cruz) gives a talk for the Oxford Food Governance Group on 14th November 2012. |
Julie Guthman |
13 Feb 2013 |
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956 |
Creative Commons |
Sustainability and governance of the food supply |
Dr David Barling (City University London) gives a talk for the Oxford Food Governance Group on 7th November 2012. |
David Barling |
13 Feb 2013 |
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957 |
Creative Commons |
Governing food anxieties: The role of emotion in mothers' food practices |
Professor Alan Petersen (Monash University) gives a talk on for the Oxford Food Governance Group on 25th October 2012. |
Alan Petersen |
13 Feb 2013 |
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958 |
Creative Commons |
'Now we are all workers.' The remaking of marginality on the streets of Addis Ababa's inner city |
Marco Di Nunzio (Université Libre de Bruxelles) gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series on 7th February 2013. |
Marco Di Nunzio |
13 Feb 2013 |
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959 |
|
Crimes in (social) Contexts: The Influence of Police Legitimacy on Offending Behaviour |
How can we understand the influence of police on criminal behaviour? |
Ben Bradford |
30 Jan 2013 |
|
960 |
Creative Commons |
Department of Social Policy and Intervention Graduate Research Student Conference Keynote Speech 2 |
Prof Laurence Moore, Director of the Centre for the Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement gives a talk for the Graduate Student Research Conference on 19 October 2012. |
Laurence Moore |
14 Jan 2013 |
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961 |
Creative Commons |
Department of Social Policy and Intervention Graduate Research Student Conference Keynote Speech 1 |
Dr Philip Davies, Deputy Director at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, gives a keynote talk for the Department of Social Policy and Intervention Graduate Research Student Conference on October 19 2012. |
Philip Davies |
14 Jan 2013 |
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962 |
|
Delete: Forgetting in the Digital Age |
Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute Viktor Mayer-Schönberger gives the Keble London lecture 2012. |
Viktor Mayer-Schonberger |
11 Jan 2013 |
|
963 |
|
IPP 2012 (Big Data): Welcome and Plenary Panel |
Panellists discuss the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making at the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Lance Bennett, Theo Bertram, Helen Margetts, Patrick McSharry |
02 Jan 2013 |
|
964 |
|
IPP 2012 (Big Data) Keynote: Nigel Shadbolt |
Nigel Shadbolt discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making during his opening keynote of the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Nigel Shadbolt |
02 Jan 2013 |
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965 |
Creative Commons |
IPP 2012 (Big Data) Keynote: Duncan Watts |
Duncan Watts discusses the opportunities and challenges posed by big data for research and public policy-making during his opening keynote of the conference "IPP2012: Big Data: Big Challenges". |
Duncan Watts |
02 Jan 2013 |
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966 |
Creative Commons |
Paradoxes of State Power in America |
Professor Gary Gerstle in this 2012 Harmsworth lecture. |
Gary Gerstle |
05 Dec 2012 |
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967 |
Creative Commons |
Fullbright Lecture 2012: When can international intervention be justified and effective? |
The doctrine of the international community's responsibility to protect the citizens of a country whose government has failed them has strengthened the presumption in favour of international intervention for humanitarian reasons. |
Sir John Holmes |
05 Dec 2012 |
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968 |
Creative Commons |
Addressing the crisis in Europe and the global economy: Lessons from the 1920s and 1930s? |
A lecture at the St Anthony's College Oxford, European Studies Centre, given by Professor's David Vines and Patricia Clavin chaired by Maxwell Watson on 28th November 2012. |
Maxwell Watson, David Vines, Patricia Clavin |
03 Dec 2012 |
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969 |
Creative Commons |
What is the evidence about migrant living conditions in the private rented sector and how could they be improved? |
Outlining a new report for the Housing and Migration Network UK, 'Migrants and the Private Rented Sector', published in February is the first national report to explore the needs and experience of new migrants who live in the private rented sector. |
Gill Green, Neil Coles |
27 Nov 2012 |
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970 |
Creative Commons |
Godwin and his historical context |
A discussion of the historical period in which William Godwin was writing and the social and political pressures that he was working under at the time. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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971 |
Creative Commons |
Godwin and his friends |
A discussion about the social aspects of the life of the writer William Godwin- how he interacted with his friends and how he was seen by his peers. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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972 |
Creative Commons |
Introduction to William Godwin |
The first part in this series gives a biography of the writer William Godwin, exploring his background and the key points from his life. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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973 |
Creative Commons |
Civil Conflict in the Current Era: New Patterns or Same Old? |
Global Economic Governance Seminar, 9 November 2012. Has there been, as many have argued, a precipitous decline in civil conflicts during the past decade? |
Anke Hoeffler, Monica Duffy Toft, Richard Caplan |
13 Nov 2012 |
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974 |
Creative Commons |
Networked journalism and the age of social discovery [2012] |
Nic Newman, former Future Media Controller, BBC and RISJ Visiting Fellow. |
Nic Newman |
05 Nov 2012 |
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975 |
Creative Commons |
Ten years that Shook the Media World [2012] |
Launch of a new Reuters Institute report, 'Ten Years that Shook the Media World'. |
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen |
05 Nov 2012 |
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976 |
Creative Commons |
Going into Politics? Tales from an Academic in Westminster |
Professor Marc Stears reflects on his experiences. Marc Stears is a Professor of Political Theory and fellow at University College. |
Marc Stears, Mark Philip |
09 Oct 2012 |
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977 |
|
Defining Moments in International Relations Since 1962 |
The world of our Founders was one in which the space race heated up, and the Cold War froze over. In October 1962, as the College's first cohort of undergraduates arrived, Cuba was bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war. |
Marshall Cloyd, Jens Tholstrup, Clark Ervin, James Rodgers |
05 Oct 2012 |
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978 |
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American election Prospects and Consequences: 2012 and Beyond |
Director of the Rothermere American Institute Dr Nigel Bowles' intellectual interests lie in American political history and, in particular, in the history of the US Presidency. |
Nigel Bowles |
02 Oct 2012 |
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979 |
Creative Commons |
Party Games: Coalition Government in British Politics |
Professor Hawkins will look at the history of coalition government in British politics over the past 200 years and discuss some of the constitutional implications of the current Conservative/Liberal Democrat government under David Cameron and Nick Clegg. |
Angus Hawkins |
02 Oct 2012 |
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980 |
Creative Commons |
How Hollywood Votes and Why it Matters |
Using 2012 as a starting point, Dr Tim Stanley goes back into history and considers the different ways that Hollywood has influenced US elections. |
Tim Stanley |
28 Sep 2012 |
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981 |
|
Has the West Had It? |
In his keynote lecture at Alumni Weekend 2012, Lord Patten of Barnes attempts to shed light and his particular perspective on whether "the West has had it". |
Chris Patten |
20 Sep 2012 |
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982 |
Creative Commons |
Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim |
Professor Peter McDonald talks to Great Writers Inspire about the Post/Colonial aspects of Joseph Conrad's writing. |
Peter McDonald |
28 Aug 2012 |
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983 |
Creative Commons |
Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 1: Conrad and Chinua Achebe |
Professor Peter McDonald talks to Great Writers Inspire about the Post/Colonial aspects of Joseph Conrad's writing. In this first part, Peter takes Chinua Achebe's 1975 critique of Conrad as a starting point. |
Peter McDonald |
28 Aug 2012 |
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984 |
Creative Commons |
What is the relationship between new migration and community change? |
Migration is presumed to be a major driver of change at the neighborhood level. What is the evidence? This briefing explores current understanding and evidence about the neighborhood changes associated with new migration. |
David Robinson |
20 Aug 2012 |
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985 |
Creative Commons |
Citizenship, and the Migrant Metropolis: Life Within and Against the Spaces of the Law |
Nicholas de Genoa discusses urbanisation, and how migration is remaking cities, the spatial practice of migrants and their experience and how this can reconceptualise emergent formations of social and political rights. |
Nicholas de Genoa |
14 Aug 2012 |
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986 |
Creative Commons |
Land of Strangers: From a Politics of Social Ties to a Politics of the Commons |
Ash Amin discusses his new book, "Land of Strangers: From a Politics of Social Ties to a Politics of the Commons". |
Ash Amin |
06 Aug 2012 |
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987 |
Creative Commons |
Homophily is not an explanation |
Talja Blokland discusses notions of ethnicity, community, integration and migration, using empirical data to make a theoretical argument. She uses the notion of homophiliy - the idea that people that are similar come together. |
Talja Blokland |
06 Aug 2012 |
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988 |
Creative Commons |
Nostalgia and everyday multiculturalism: Anglo-Indian and Chinese Calcuttans in London and Toronto |
Jayani Bonnerjee looks at the connections between Anglo-Indian and Chinese communities in Calcutta through the space of neighbourhood and how the memory of neighbourhood carries over into diasporas. |
Jayani Bonnerjee |
06 Aug 2012 |
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989 |
Creative Commons |
Faith and suburbia: secularisation, modernity and the changing geographies of religion in London suburbs |
David Gilbert considers the relationship between faith and suburbia with focus on migration. Part of the OMPAS Seminar Series Trinity 2012: Everyday multiculturalism. |
David Gilbert |
06 Aug 2012 |
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990 |
Creative Commons |
Whiteness, Class and the Legacies of Empire: On Home Ground |
Katharine Tyler speaks about her new book, which explores what it means to be white modern post-colonial societies, drawing on her fieldwork in semi-rural, rural and urban spaces in Leicestershire. |
Katharine Tyler |
06 Aug 2012 |
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991 |
Creative Commons |
New Geographies of Migration and Multiculture: Degrees of Intimacy between English Villagers and Eastern European Migrants in Rural Worcestershire |
Analysing the relationship between whiteness and Englishness, looking at processes of social inclusion and exclusion in the countryside, the migration of Eastern European workers to the countryside and rural discourses of community and multi-culture. |
Helen Moore |
06 Aug 2012 |
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992 |
Creative Commons |
Crossing the Threshold: Identity, Integration and Multiculturalism in British and German Muslim Ethnic Minority Neighbourhoods |
Sarah Hackett explores the idea of the neighbourhood as a site where citizenship is practiced and negotiated, with particular focus on historical developments and settlements in Newcastle, UK and Bremen, Germany. |
Sarah Hackett |
06 Aug 2012 |
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993 |
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Negotiating urban citizenship: British Muslim encounters with new migrants |
Deborah Phillips explores the 'neighbourhood' as a site where citizenship is practices and negotiated. She focuses particularly on the experiences of British Muslims in Bradford in their encounters with new migrants. |
Deborah Phillips |
06 Aug 2012 |
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994 |
Creative Commons |
Where's your bloody pigtail?: Liberalism, Empire, and the Chinese Labour Question |
Professor Glover outlined the moral panic around aliens and Chinese labour in the 1906 election, relating the debate to the 1905 Aliens Act and to Chinese indentured layout to South Africa. |
David Glover |
06 Aug 2012 |
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995 |
Creative Commons |
Gender and interventions in integration |
Eleonore Kofman discusses gender's role in relation to integration discourses, policies and practices. Part of the Interrogating Integration: Discourses, Policies and Everyday Practices (COMPAS Seminar Series Michaelmas 2010) Series. |
Eleonore Kofman |
06 Aug 2012 |
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996 |
Creative Commons |
The national integration paradigm: where are we now? |
Adrian Favell discusses his book 'Philosophies of Integration', taking a theoretical and philosophical approach to integration. |
Adrian Favell |
06 Aug 2012 |
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997 |
Creative Commons |
When is an asylum seeker not an asylum seeker? The representation of immigration in the UK press 1996-2005 |
Paul Baker talks about how asylums seekers and refugees were presented in the national press and the variations in discourses over time and across types of press. |
Paul Baker |
06 Aug 2012 |
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998 |
Creative Commons |
UK Immigration Policy and the Political Functions of Research |
Talk looking at the ways in which public administration and policy makers make use of academic research immigration policy making, looking at the British Home Office, the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and the European Commission. |
Christina Boswell |
06 Aug 2012 |
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999 |
Creative Commons |
Immigration and Political Trust in Europe |
Lauren McLaren looks at immigration and political trust, with focus on recent research data. Part of the Public Opinion, Media and the Politics of Migration(COMPAS Seminar Series Hilary 2011) series. |
Lauren McLaren |
06 Aug 2012 |
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1000 |
Creative Commons |
Numbers and Needs - the urban and the rural: Immigrant settlement in Shropshire and Tower Hamlets |
Anne Kershen discusses the comparisons between immigrant settlements in Shropshire and London's Tower Hamlets, exploring different issues of the migrant experience arising in the two areas. |
Anne Kershen |
06 Aug 2012 |