101 |
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Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History (Key Lecture) |
Third of four key lectures delivered by Geert Jan van Gelder, Laudian Professor of Arabic, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford. |
Geert Jan van Gelder |
12 Oct 2010 |
102 |
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Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Respondents) |
Respondents to Hinrich Biesterfeldt's lecture: Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam. |
Athar Yawar, M Quasim |
12 Oct 2010 |
103 |
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Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Key Lecture) |
Second of four key lectures, delivered by Hinrich Biesterfeldt, Professor of Islam Studies Ruhr-Universität Bochum. |
Hinrich Biesterfeldt |
12 Oct 2010 |
104 |
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The Historical Background: Saladin's Court (Key Lecture) |
First of four key lectures, delivered by Carole Hillenbrand, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Edinburgh, and author of "The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives". |
Carole Hillenbrand |
12 Oct 2010 |
105 |
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Preliminary Perspective: Medicine and Madness at the Court of Saladin |
Sets the background of the workshop, and explains how the four historical key lectures relate to Daniel Nicolae's research. |
Daniel Nicolae |
12 Oct 2010 |
106 |
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Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives - Preface |
Preface to the Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives conference, delivered by conference organiser Daniel Nicolae. |
Daniel Nicolae |
11 Oct 2010 |
107 |
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Understanding the Mind in Peace Negotiations |
Jeremy Lack (Lawyer and Mediator, Etude Altenburger Switzerland) / Professor Baroness Susan Greenfield (Institute for the Future of the Mind, Oxford) give a seminar for the Centre for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict with David Rodin. |
Jeremy Lack, Susan Greenfield, David Rodin |
14 Jun 2010 |
108 |
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Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice |
Professor Miles Hewstone (Oxford) gives a talk entitled Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice: evidence from experimental and survey research. The commentator is Professor Ingmar Persson (Gothenburg University). |
Miles Hewstone, Ingmar Persson |
07 Jun 2010 |
109 |
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Feeling stressed? |
This Oxford at Said seminar was dedicated to the phenomenon of stress. Sloan Mahone gives a historical perspective on the topic, Ian Brown presents latest findings on occupational stress and John Morris covers stress from a physiological perspective. |
Sloan Mahone, Ian Brown, John Morris |
09 Dec 2009 |
110 |
Creative Commons |
A is for Autism |
Dame Stephanie gives a talk about her philanthropic work in autism, looking at the condition's history, its causes, the treatments, specialist education and society's position on autism. |
Stephanie Shirley |
28 Oct 2009 |
111 |
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The Universe, the Brain and Second Life |
Three presentations that explore the possibilities of the virtual world Second Life, the philosophical implications of society’s dependence on the internet and the development of the world’s first private space shuttle. |
Susan Greenfield, Elon Musk, Philip Rosedale |
15 Jun 2009 |
112 |
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Jennifer Lau on Anxiety and Depression in Children |
Dr Jennifer Lau discusses her research into the development of anxiety and depression in childhood and adolescence. |
Jennifer Lau, Oliver Lewis |
13 Sep 2008 |
113 |
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Jennifer Lau on Anxiety and Depression in Children |
Dr Jennifer Lau discusses her research into the development of anxiety and depression in childhood and adolescence. |
Jennifer Lau, Oliver Lewis |
13 Sep 2008 |