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| 8401 | Ennui by Walter Richard Sickert | On Viginia Woolf's interpretation of Walter Sickert's painting of Ennui. | Dame Hermione Lee | 23 Jan 2017 | |
| 8402 | Mummified Child | On growing up and dying in ancient and modern populations. | Sarah Harper | 23 Jan 2017 | |
| 8403 | Carved Stone Ball | We still do not know why these stone balls were created. They date to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age, between 3200 and 1500 BC. | Marcus du Sautoy | 23 Jan 2017 | |
| 8404 | Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus by Édouard Manet | Are Eastern Art and Western Art basically the same, and what is painting for? On Édouard Manet, Cézanne and their similarity to Chinese paintings. With Professor Craig Clunas Art History, University of Oxford. | Craig Clunas | 23 Jan 2017 | |
| 8405 | Tombstone of a Muslim girl | On what were people’s feelings about death and the dead in North Africa a thousand years ago? What does this tombstone tell us? With Professor Julia Bray, Arabic, University of Oxford. | Julia Bray | 23 Jan 2017 | |
| 8406 | Reuters: innovating to stay ahead - from pigeons to multimedia The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series | Jane Barrett, global head of multimedia, Editorial, Reuters, gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar series. Introduction by Richard Sambrook. | Jane Barrett | 22 Nov 2016 | |
| 8407 | Criminology | Oxford graduate students discuss Criminology, and the societal affects of real-life crime documentaries. | Aled Walker, Kate Evans, Liz Kullmann, Jess Jo | 20 Jan 2017 | |
| 8408 | The Italian Trade with the Frankfurt Book Fair around 1600 | The History of the Book and Cultural History with Professor Ian Maclean, All Souls College, Oxford on 20th January 2017. | Ian Maclean | 25 Jan 2017 | |
| 8409 | Social Mobility Summit, House of Lords – 24 January 2017 | This event at the House of Lords on January 24th 2017 saw Oxford alumni, policy makers and practitioners come together for a debate about the ways we can widen access to higher education. | Melvyn Bragg, Jo Johnson, Louise Richardson, Ken Macdonald, Warren East | 25 Jan 2017 | |
| 8410 | Rethinking the epidemic of overdiagnosis | Overdiagnosis is the diagnosis of "disease" that will never cause symptoms or death during a patient's lifetime. Newer, more accurate technologies, and the desire to detect disease even earlier means Overdiagnosis is on the rise. | Carl Heneghan | 27 Jan 2017 | |
| 8411 | Creative Commons | Making an impact with journalism in today's 24/7 digital news landscape | Part of the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series, with Rachel Oldroyd, managing editor, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism. Introduction by Richard Sambrook. | Rachel Oldroyd | 27 Jan 2017 |
| 8412 | What can a power ballad can teach us about the sex life of a fruit flies? | Music provides the soundtrack to our lives. The highs, the lows and the heartache. So why wouldn’t it be the same for a fruit fly? On this episode of the Oxford Sparks Big Questions podcast, we mix music with sex education of fruit flies! | Stuart Wigby, Sally Le Page, Eleanor Bath | 27 Jan 2017 | |
| 8413 | Conscience and The Rule of Law: Is Breaking The Law Ever Justified? | Panel discussion examining the question of whether it is ever justified to break the law. | Sir Nicholas Stadlen, Lord Joel Joffe, Kate O'Regan, Sir Sydney Kentridge | 27 Jan 2017 | |
| 8414 | Brexit and the Role of Parliament | Panel discussion looking at Brexit and the role the British Parliament has. | Sir Nicholas Stadlen, Lord Falconer, Paul Craig, Martin Howe | 27 Jan 2017 | |
| 8415 | Creative Commons | Migratory flows, colonial encounters and the histories of transatlantic slavery | Olivette Otele explores how histories of transatlantic slavery impact on contemporary questions of migration | Olivette Otele | 26 Jan 2017 |
| 8416 | Extracts from Shakespeare, read by Roland Oliver (actor): Richard II Act V, Scene 5; Macbeth Act II, Scene 1; Henry IV Part 2, Act IV, Scene 3 | Roland (an actor and alumnus of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford) concludes the ‘Shakespeare and the Brain’ event by reading relevant extracts from three of Shakespeare’s plays. | Roland Oliver | 12 Dec 2016 | |
| 8417 | The Hunter Heartbeat Method – Kelly Hunter (actor, director and educator) | Kelly gives an outline of some of her work using sensory drama games, using Shakespeare’s works, to interact and play with children with autism. | Kelly Hunter | 12 Dec 2016 | |
| 8418 | Shakespeare’s Memory – Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga (Director of the Centre for Systems Neuroscience, University of Leicester) | Rodrigo’s talk references the writing of Jorge Luis Borges, particularly his short stories 'Shakespeare’s Memory' and 'Funes the Memorious', which deal with memory. | Rodrigo Quian Quiroga | 12 Dec 2016 | |
| 8419 | Shakespeare as Observer and Psychologist – Professor Paul Matthews (Fellow by Special Election, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford; Edmond and Lily Safra Chair and Head of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London) | Paul focuses on some of the questions that Shakespeare was asking about the mind, and how the same sorts of issues are approached now by neuroscientists. | Paul Matthews | 12 Dec 2016 | |
| 8420 | Shakespeare, Mind and World – Dr Tom MacFaul (Lecturer in English, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford) | Tom discusses how Shakespeare’s age thought about thinking. In particular, he looks at the transformative power of thought and the idea in some of Shakespeare’s works that the mind is free to create its own world. | Tom MacFaul | 12 Dec 2016 | |
| 8421 | Quantifying and Mitigating Human Generated Vibration in Museum Exhibits | Daniel Bone, Deputy Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference. | Daniel Bone | 31 Oct 2016 | |
| 8422 | The Microbiome and the Brain | An interview with Professor Phil Burnet, who discusses his research into the influence of the gut microbiome on brain health. He talks about novel findings, potential future work, and takes questions from trainee psychiatrists and researchers. | Phil Burnet | 30 Jan 2017 | |
| 8423 | The Conflict in Libya | Lydia Sizer (Libya Analyst MENAS), Mary Fitzgerald (Journalist and Author) and John Hamilton (Cross Border Information) discuss the conflict in Libya on 27th January 2017. | Lydia Sizer, Mary Fitzgerald, John Hamilton | 01 Feb 2017 | |
| 8424 | The Syrian Conflict | Raphael Lefevre (New College, Oxford) and Kevin Mazur (Nuffield College, Oxford) discuss the ongoing Syrian conflict on 20th January 2017. | Raphael Lefevre, Kevin Mazur | 01 Feb 2017 | |
| 8425 | Literature and the Public Good | Part of the Book at Lunchtime series | Rick Rylance, Jane Hiddleston, Timothy Michael, Ankhi Mukherjee, Helen Small, Kirsten Shepherd-Barr | 01 Feb 2017 | |
| 8426 | #NeverHillary vs #NeverTrump | The US Election on Social Media Panel Discussion | Philip N Howard, Gemma Joyce, Matthew Lee Anderson, Yin Yin Lu | 01 Feb 2017 | |
| 8427 | Rumi: his life, work, and poetry | Dr Zahra Taheri, Bahari Visiting Fellow in the Persian Arts of the Book, speaks about Rumi's life, mystical teaching, doctrine, and poetry. With Music by Dr Peyman Heydarian. | Zahra Taheri, Peyman Heydarian, Fitzroy Morrissey | 24 Jan 2017 | |
| 8428 | Mobile in Museums | Theodore Koterwas, Mobile Development Team Lead, IT Services, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference | Theodore Koterwas | 31 Oct 2016 | |
| 8429 | Creative Commons | Tracking infections | Professor Derrick Crook from our Experimental Medicine division tells us about his research on tracking infections | Derrick Crook | 08 Feb 2017 |
| 8430 | Creative Commons | Mapping bacterial antibiotic resistance | Dr Olga Tosas-Auguet from our unit in Kenya tells us about her research on mapping bacterial antibiotic resistance | Olga Tosas-Auguet | 08 Feb 2017 |
| 8431 | Creative Commons | Bacterial infections in Laos | David Dance from our LOMWRU unit in Laos tells us about his research on bacterial infections in Laos, particularly melioidosis | David Dance | 08 Feb 2017 |
| 8432 | Historic Titles and Historic Rights in the Law of the Sea in the Light of the South China Sea Arbitration | Historic titles and historic rights have been a complicated issue in the law of the sea both conceptually and practically. | Sophia Kopela, University of Lancaster | 07 Feb 2017 | |
| 8433 | Under the Radar: Fair and Equitable Benefit-sharing and the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Related to Natural Resources | This article critically assesses the increasing cross-fertilization between international environmental law and international human rights law... | Elisa Morgera | 06 Feb 2017 | |
| 8434 | Creative Commons | Is censorship stifling China's media? | Introduction by Richard Sambrook | Vincent Ni | 09 Feb 2017 |
| 8435 | The Spirits of Crossbones Graveyard | The book's author Sondra Hausner (Professor of Anthropology, University of Oxford) will explore the issues raised in her book. | Sondra Hausner, Bridget Anderson, Diane Watt, Antonia Fitzpatrick | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8436 | Transitional Justice in Libya | Elham Saudi gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on 1st February 2017. | Elham Saudi | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8437 | Children and the ICC: Lessons Learnt and Policies for the Future | Cynthia Chamberlain gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on January 25th, 2017. | Cynthia Chamberlain | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8438 | “Forgotten Europe”: Translating Marginalised Languages | Looking specifically at Modern Greek, Polish, Dutch, and Swedish, this event interrogates what it means to translate and publish marginalised and minor European languages into English. | Peter Mackridge, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Paul Vincent, Sarah Death, Kasia Szymanska | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8439 | Creative Commons | Tracking infections | Professor Derrick Crook from our Experimental Medicine division tells us about his research on tracking infections | Derek Crook | 10 Feb 2017 |
| 8440 | Theology: The Gutenberg Bible in the Context of Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Bibles | Dr Paul Needham, Scheide Library, Princeton University Library gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 3rd March 2017. | Paul Needham | 06 Mar 2017 | |
| 8441 | Detecting, tracking, and predicting motor neuron disease | NDCN Departmental Seminar. | Martin Turner | 06 Mar 2017 | |
| 8442 | Creative Commons | Bacterial infections in Laos | David Dance from our LOMWRU unit in Laos tells us about his research on bacterial infections in Laos, particularly melioidosis | David Dance | 10 Feb 2017 |
| 8443 | Creative Commons | Zoe de Toledo, Olympic silver medalist (St Catherine’s, 2010) | Zoe de Toledo shares her extraordinary experiences of coxing at the highest levels, and her love of studying at Oxford in this podcast. | Zoe de Toledo | 10 Feb 2017 |
| 8444 | Flow disruptors for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms unsuitable for endosaccular coiling | Professor Byrne showcases the work of the Oxford Neurovascular and Neuroradiology Research Unit. Professor James Byrne is Professor of Neuroradiology at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University. | James Byrne | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8445 | The long term implications of devolution and localism for FE in England | This lecture explores findings from a SKOPE research project (funded by the FE Trust for Leadership) on the implications of the devolution from central government to localities of certain aspects of post-19 further and adult education. | Ewart Keep | 10 Feb 2017 | |
| 8446 | Creative Commons | Digital transformation - the organisation challenges | Introduction by Richard Sambrook | Lucy Küng | 09 Feb 2017 |
| 8447 | Earthquakes, can we make smarter buildings? | Major earthquakes across the world have damaged or destroyed numerous buildings, bridges, and other structures. But is there a way of monitoring the building structures to see if it is at risk of falling after an earthquake has struck? | Orfeas Kypris | 09 Feb 2017 | |
| 8448 | The impact of complications and errors on surgeons | Mr Kevin Turner and Catherine Johnson talk about their national research study which aims to examine the nature of the impact that adverse events have on the professional and personal lives of surgeons. | Kevin Turner, Catherine Johnson | 31 Jan 2017 | |
| 8449 | Creative Commons | The challenge of aortic therapy: stimulus to break new paths | Professor Sebastian Debus introduces the variety of projects in his Department of Vascular Medicine, discussing the challenge of aortic therapy and the search for new solutions. | Sebastian Debus | 13 Feb 2017 |
| 8450 | Creative Commons | Imagining a future after schooling | Young people navigating uncertainty in contemporary Britain. | Graham Butt, Patrick Alexander | 31 Jan 2017 |
| 8451 | Creative Commons | Stuck! Britain’s social mobility problem | The Sutton Trust’s Chief Executive, Dr Lee Elliot Major, will argue that Britain has failed to address its problem of low social mobility, drawing on a range of international evidence. | Lee Elliot Major | 24 Jan 2017 |
| 8452 | Creative Commons | Socioeconomic inequalities in education achievement and student outcomes | Anna Vignoles, Professor of Education and Director of Research at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge and a trustee of the Nuffield Foundation, gives a talk for the Department of Education Public Seminar Series. | Anna Vignoles | 17 Jan 2017 |
| 8453 | “Deeds Not Words”: American Social Justice Movements and World War One | A public lecture on the United States and World War One | Jennifer Keene | 14 Feb 2017 | |
| 8454 | Creative Commons | A new politics of globalization? Taking stock of what 2016 brought Europe and America | ESC Lunchtime Seminar. A talk given by Robert Howse (NYU Law School), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College)on 13th January 2017. | Robert Howse | 14 Feb 2017 |
| 8455 | Statistics: Why the Truth Matters - Tim Harford | Tim Harford, Financial Times columnist and presenter of Radio 4's "More or Less", argues that politicians, businesses and even charities have been poisoning the value of statistics and data. | Tim Harford | 14 Feb 2017 | |
| 8456 | Creative Commons | Woman. Alone: Directing Opera | Katie Mitchell talks about her time directing Opera. | Katie Mitchell, Elaine Kidd, Michael Burden | 14 Feb 2017 |
| 8457 | Creative Commons | Human factors based investigation of serious surgical mishaps | Professor Peter McCulloch and Dr Lauren Morgan talk about investigating serious surgical incidents and how human factors science can help us. | Peter McCulloch, Lauren Morgan | 13 Feb 2017 |
| 8458 | Creative Commons | The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series - ‘Reporting Africa: New storytellers, new stories?’ | Melanie Bunce, senior lecturer in Journalism, City University, co-editor of Africa's Media Image in the 21st Century gives a talk for the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. | Melanie Bunce | 15 Feb 2017 |
| 8459 | Creative Commons | Exodus, Reckoning, Sacrifice: Three Meanings of Brexit | Lecture with Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College). Respondent: Anand Menon (King’s College London) Convenors: Timothy Garton Ash and Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College). | Kalypso Nicolaidis, Anand Menon, Timothy Garton Ash | 20 Feb 2017 |
| 8460 | Imaginary Invalids? Euro-Atlantic Populisms and the Crisis of Democracy | Richard von Weizsåcker Lecture with Paul Nolte (Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow St Antony’s College), the chair is Paul Betts (St Antony's College). | Paul Nolte | 20 Feb 2017 | |
| 8461 | Creative Commons | Mapping bacterial antibiotic resistance | Dr Olga Tosas-Auguet from our unit in Kenya tells us about her research on mapping bacterial antibiotic resistance | Olga Tosas-Auguet | 17 Feb 2017 |
| 8462 | African migration to and from Europe: Rethinking circular migration | Antony Otieno Ong'ayo presents an alternative approach to the management of migration in the context of EU–Africa migration relations | Antony Otieno Ong'ayo | 03 Feb 2017 | |
| 8463 | A Tristan Tile in the Ashmolean | Henrike Lähnemann (Professor of Medieval German Literature) delivers a talk as part of the Creative Multilingualism and TORCH Bitesize Talks at Linguamania, Ashmolean Museum. | Henrike Lähnemann | 21 Feb 2017 | |
| 8464 | Do Objects Speak? | Wen-chin Ouyang (Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature at the School of Oriental and African Studies) delivers a talk as part of the Creative Multilingualism and TORCH Bitesize Talks at Lingumania. | Wen-Chin Ouyang | 21 Feb 2017 | |
| 8465 | Musings from Cloud Cuckoo Land | Dr Karen Park delivers a Creative Multilingualism and TORCH Bitesize talk as part of Linguamania | Karen Park | 21 Feb 2017 | |
| 8466 | Creative Commons | Humanity’s Collective Ownership of the Earth and Immigration | Mathias Risse discusses his recent JPE article 'Humanity’s Collective Ownership of the Earth and Immigration', with David Edmonds. | Mathias Risse, David Edmonds | 07 Feb 2017 |
| 8467 | Creative Commons | Justification for Killing in War | Nigel Warburton talks with Seth Lazar on the ethics and justification of killing in war | Seth Lazar, Nigel Warburton | 08 Jan 2014 |
| 8468 | Economics: The Price of Books in Early Modern Europe: An Economic Perspective | Dr Jeremiah Dittmar, Department of Economics, London School of Economics, gives a talk on 10th February 2017. | Jeremiah Dittmar | 22 Feb 2017 | |
| 8469 | Classics: Incunabular Stemmatics, | Professor Stephen Oakley, Faculty of Classics, Cambridge University, gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 3rd February 2017. | Stephen Oakley | 22 Feb 2017 | |
| 8470 | Translation as Afterlife | In this seminar, Marcela Sulak (Bar Ilan University) and Adriana X. Jacobs (Oriental Studies) will explore the possibility of translation as “afterlife” through a discussion of the Hebrew poets Orit Gidali and Hezy Leskly. | Marcela Sulak, Adriana X Jacobs | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8471 | Putney Debates 2017 - Session IV: Preserving the Liberal Constitution | The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. | Onora O’Neill, Timothy Garton Ash, Frank Vibert, Michael Keating, Ailsa Newby, Anthony Barnett, AC Grayling, Richard Clary, Denis Galligan | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8472 | Putney Debates 2017 - Session III: Parliament, the Executive, the Courts and the Rule of Law | The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. | Joshua Rozenberg, Stephen Sedley, Alison Young, Adam Wagner, Rob Murray, Jonathan Lis, Catherine Barnard, David Vines, Michael Dougan | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8473 | Putney Debates 2017 - Session II: Changing and Strengthening the Role of the People | The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. | Paul Craig, Philip Kay, Will Hutton, John Howell, Philip Schofield, Robert Hazell, Anne Deighton, Talha Ahmad, Linda Risso, Mark Knights | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8474 | Putney Debates 2017 - Session I: Parliament and the People | The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. | Denis Galligan, Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, David Runciman, Michael Mansfield, John Rees, Richard Sorabji, Akeel Bilgrami, Vernon Bogdanor, Anna Coote, Alexandra Runswick | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8475 | Unsettled Narratives in Transitional Justice: Culture, Reconciliation and Resistance at the Canadian TRC | OTJR seminar with Dr. Rachel Kerr. | Rachel Kerr | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8476 | Twenty years later: Reflecting on South Africa's truth, reconciliation and amnesty processes and the jurisprudence they generated in the Constitutional Court | OTJR seminar from Dr. Kate O'Regan. | Kate O'Regan | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8477 | The shock of the new: cultural amnesia, trans erasure, and what we can do about it | Activist and author CN Lester talks about the need for queer/trans history in a world that too often forgets that variations in gender and desire have always been with us. | CN Lester | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8478 | Creative Commons | Freedom of information and the informed citizen | Part of the The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series, with Heather Brooke, investigative journalist, author and Professor of journalism at City University, introduction by Richard Sambrook. | Heather Brooke | 24 Feb 2017 |
| 8479 | The mesentery: congenital and acquired disorders of a new organ | The finding of the mesentery opens up a whole new area of science. The colorectal surgery team talk about the importance of the mesentery and the disorders associated with it. | Pamela Sivathondan, Kalle Landerholm, Diederik Meylemans, Bruce George | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 8480 | Living Bilingual | Professor Elleke Boehmer (Director of TORCH) delivers a talk as part of the Creative Multilingualism and TORCH Bitesize Talks at Linguamania, Ashmolean Museum. | Elleke Boehmer | 22 Feb 2017 | |
| 8481 | Bilingualism and the Internet | Scott Hale (Senior Data Scientist) delivers a talk as part of the Creative Multilingualism and TORCH Bitesize Talks at Linguamania, Ashmolean Museum. | Scott Hale | 22 Feb 2017 | |
| 8482 | Euthydemus English Text | The Euthydemus of Plato. To read this document, please see 'Download Media' section | Christopher Kirwan | 15 Feb 2017 | |
| 8483 | The Neuroscience of Moral Agency (Or: How I Learned to Love Determinism and Still Respect Myself in the Morning) | In this public lecture, Dr William Casebeer discusses neuroscience, human agency and free will. | William Casebeer | 23 Feb 2017 | |
| 8484 | Creative Commons | David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (Corpus Christi, 1984) | David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (Corpus Christi, 1984) David Miliband talks about the unprecedented global refugee crisis, its long-term characteristics and efforts to address the challenges ahead in this podcast. | David Milliband | 27 Feb 2017 |
| 8485 | 'The global refugee crisis and what to do about it' - Rt Hon David Miliband | At a time of heightened political tension and policy confusion about the refugee crisis, this lecture explores why record numbers of people are fleeing their homes; what conditions they are living in; and what should be done to help them. | David Miliband | 27 Feb 2017 | |
| 8486 | How do you turn an orange into a grapefruit? | Flavouring. It’s a global industry and here in Oxford a group of scientists are getting a ‘taste’ of the action by making natural flavours by manipulating enzymes. | Alize Pennec | 27 Feb 2017 | |
| 8487 | Manuscript Studies: Greek Script and Type in the Fifteenth century. Demetrius Damilas between Milan and Florence | Nigel Wilson, fellow of Lincoln College, reads a lecture written by Dr David Speranzi, Firenze, Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento. Dr Speranzi was unable to attend the recording of this lecture so Nigel Wilson read in his absence. | David Speranzi, Nigel Wilson | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8488 | Walter Benjamin Meets the Cosmics | Professor Richard Wolin (CUNY) delivers a talk on 'Walter Benjamin Meets the Cosmics' for the TORCH Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network. | Richard Wolin | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8489 | The Updated Commentary on the First Geneva Convention: Relevance and Evolution of the Convention in the Light of 60 Years of Practice | In 2011, the ICRC embarked on a multi-year project aimed at updating its commentaries on the Geneva Conventions (the “Pictet Commentaries”) and their Additional Protocols I and II. | Jean-Marie Henckaerts | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8490 | Leading by Example: my journey to the podium | An inspiring and powerful voice in the music scene, Marin Alsop, talks about her journey to become a conductor and violinist on the worlds stage. | Marin Alsop | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8491 | Kilometres: Turbulence - Morning of Theroetical Physics | Fasten Your Seat Belts: Turbulent Flows in Nature. Turbulence is ubiquitous in nature, and it often causes us headaches both literal and metaphorical. | Michael Barnes | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8492 | Microns: The bacterial viewpoint - Morning of Theroetical Physics | Ramin Golestanian will introduce you to Life at Low Reynolds number and ask how microorganisms can swim, navigate, and coordinate their activities. | Ramin Golestanian | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8493 | Centimetres: Fluids all around us - Morning of Theroetical Physics | Julia Yeomans will talk about fluids and flows all around us: from superhydrophobic surfaces and how animals and plants keep dry, to bouncing droplets and balloons. | Julia Yeomans | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8494 | Education and the new Conservatism: Social wellbeing, national character and British values | Professor Gary McCulloch, UCL Institute of Education, gives a talk for the Education Public seminar series on 27th February 2017. | Gary McCulloch | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8495 | The obesity epidemic and how bodies come to be through the pedagogies of digital health | Emma Rich gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 16th February 2017. | Emma Rich | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8496 | Inequality, Obesity and Oxford: how to reduce car dependence | Danny Dorling gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 2nd February 2017. | Danny Dorling | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8497 | Creative Commons | Social Mobility: Can family policy make a difference? | Naomi Eisenstadt gives a talk for the UBVO seminar seires on 1st December 2016. Please note, there were technical difficulties during the recording of this episode so it will stop at 12:34. We apologise for this. | Naomi Eisenstadt | 28 Feb 2017 |
| 8498 | Creative Commons | Epigenetics: Environment, embodiment and equality | Rebecca Richmond gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 13th October 2016. | Rebecca Richmond | 28 Feb 2017 |
| 8499 | Familial homeostasis and negotiations of children's eating and physical activity: An analysis of intergenerational conversations in low income US families | Paulina Nowicka gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on November 17th 2016, | Paulina Nowicka | 18 Jan 2017 | |
| 8500 | Values based leadership in a changing world | 21st century leaders lead complex, diverse and culturally complex organisations: Do women lead these organisations differently? | Valerie Amos | 25 Oct 2016 | |
| 8501 | Creative Commons | Newsweek: Legacy title as startup | Part of The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series, with Owen Matthews, Contributing editor and former Moscow and Istabul Bureau, Chief, Newsweek. Introduction by Richard Sambrook. | Owen Matthews | 01 Mar 2017 |
| 8502 | Exodus, Reckoning, Sacrifice: Three Meanings of Brexit | Lecture with Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College). Respondent: Anand Menon (King’s College London) Convenors: Timothy Garton Ash and Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College). | Kalypso Nicolaidis, Anand Menon, Timothy Garton Ash | 03 Mar 2017 | |
| 8503 | Language, Crisis, and Affect | The TORCH Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network hosted a talk ‘Language, crisis and affect: Muted emotions in Heinrich von Kleist’s Michael Kohlhaas’ with Dr Tobias Heinrich (University of Oxford). | Tobias Heinrich | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8504 | Creative Commons | Islam in Europe | Part of the Middle East Centre Seminar Series, with Nilüfer Göle, Tariq Modood and Tariq Ramadan (chair). Held on 17th February 2017. | Nilüfer Göle, Tariq Modood, Tariq Ramadan | 28 Feb 2017 |
| 8505 | Creative Commons | Why is it so difficult to implement Evidence Based Healthcare? | Richard Gleave, Public Health England and Professor Sue Dopson, Said Business School give a talk for the Green Templeton Lectures 2017: Delivering Health: Clinical, Management and Policy Challenges. | Richard Gleave, Sue Dopson | 07 Mar 2017 |
| 8506 | Creative Commons | How Quantum Theory Can Help Understanding Natural Language | In the Quantum Group, we contribute to the field of natural language processing by using methods from mathematics and quantum theory to show how information flows between words in a sentence to give us the meaning of the sentence as a whole. | Maaike Zwart | 07 Mar 2017 |
| 8507 | Creative Commons | Land, Outdoors and Nature | Peter Nixon and Professor Heather Viles discuss the challenges and opportunities we face today in caring for and studying the natural environment. | Peter Nixon, Heather Viles, Oliver Cox | 20 Mar 2017 |
| 8508 | Learning French in the primary school classroom: The origins of morphosyntax | Professor Florence Myles, University of Essex, gives a talk for the Education department seminar series. | Florence Myles | 07 Mar 2017 | |
| 8509 | Creative Commons | Innovations to improve outcome and patient safety in low and middle income countries | Ms Sarah Kessler discusses and shows clips from ‘The Checklist Effect’, the award-winning documentary inspired by the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist. | Shafi Ahmed, Sarah Kessler | 01 May 2019 |
| 8510 | Autism and Moral Responsibility: Executive Function and the Reactive Attitudes | Professor Richman's talk combines differing theories of models of autism and moral responsibility, and explores the practical implications arising from these ideas. | Kenneth Richman | 08 Mar 2017 | |
| 8511 | The Koh-i-Noor: the Real Jewel in the Crown | Writer and historian William Dalrymple gives the third annual Sarfraz Pakistan lecture. The lecture is introduced by Matthew McCartney. | William Dalrymple | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8512 | Why the 'Boring Billion' is the most interesting billion years in Earth History | Raymond Pierrehumbert, holder of the Halley Professorship of Physics at Oxford, gives the 2017 annual Wolfson Haldane Lecture. The lecture is introduced by Hermione Lee, College President. | Raymond Pierrehumbert | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8513 | Creative Commons | Joining the Revolution | Lyndon Johnson, the modern presidency and the Civil Rights Movement. | Sidney M Milkis | 07 Mar 2017 |
| 8514 | Jews, Muslims, and Law in Nineteenth-Century Morocco | Jessica Maya Marglin (University of Southern California) gives a talk for the Middle East Centre on 2nd March 2017. | Jessica Maya Marglin | 10 Mar 2017 | |
| 8515 | Creative Commons | At the Frontlines of Change: Feminist Leadership Transforming Lives - Devaki Jain Lecture | Noeleen Heyzer gives the 2016 Devaki Jain Lecture. | Noeleen Heyzer | 10 Mar 2017 |
| 8516 | Prostate artery embolisation in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia and beyond | Dr Mark Little discusses his ongoing research into the role of prostate artery embolisation within the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). | Mark Little | 10 Mar 2017 | |
| 8517 | Creative Commons | Investigative journalism in the age of social news | Tom Warren, investigations correspondent, BuzzFeed UK gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. Introduction by Richard Sambrook. | Tom Warren | 10 Mar 2017 |
| 8518 | Creative Commons | 'All the money I raised, I raised from Ghana': Understanding reverse remittance practice among Ghanaian migrants in the UK and their relatives in Ghana | In the context of Ghanaians in the UK, Geraldine Adiku explores how migrant remittance practices are not only from 'developed' to 'developing' country; many are sent in the reverse direction, a fact largely ignored by scholarship on the topic | Geraldine Adiku | 09 Mar 2017 |
| 8519 | Nicholas Crouch's seventeenth-century books | Professor Adam Smyth talks to cataloguer Lucy Kelsall and book conservator Nikki Tomkins about the seventeenth-century library of Nicholas Crouch, now in Balliol College, and how to deal with fragile books. | Adam Smyth, Lucy Kelsall, Nikki Tomkins | 13 Mar 2017 | |
| 8520 | Will supersonic transport ever make a comeback? | The Concord is seen as an iconic aircraft and a technological breakthrough – so why can we only see them in museums? In our episode of The Big Questions podcast series we visited Dr Neil Ashton from the E-Research Centre at the University of Oxford to ask | Neil Ashton | 13 Mar 2017 | |
| 8521 | Ian Hislop - Editor, Private Eye, in conversation with Helen Lewis, Deputy Editor, New Statesman | In a change from the usual format the 2017 Geddes Lecture features Ian Hislop in conversation with Helen Lewis, deputy editor of the New Statesman. Held on 3rd March 2017. | Ian Hislop, Helen Lewis | 13 Mar 2017 | |
| 8522 | Law: Printing the Corpus iuris civilis in the Sixteenth Century | Professor Rodolfo Savelli, Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Università di Genova, gives a talk for the 15th Century Booktrade series on 10th March 2017. | Rodolfo Savelli | 13 Mar 2017 | |
| 8523 | ‘O Say Can You See?’ Art, Propaganda and the First World War | A public lecture by Professor David Lubin (Wake Forest University) as part of a series on the history of the United States and World War One. | David Lubin | 28 Feb 2017 | |
| 8524 | We Need To Talk About Robert: Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize for Literature' | Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage gives a lecture about literature, poetry and Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize for Literature. Held on 8th March 2017. | Simon Armitage | 14 Mar 2017 | |
| 8525 | Strachey Lecture: Probabilistic machine learning: foundations and frontiers | Professor Zoubin Ghahramani gives a talk on probabilistic modelling from it's foundations to current areas of research at the frontiers of machine learning. | Zoubin Ghahramani | 15 Mar 2017 | |
| 8526 | Advocacy before the International Court of Justice | Advocacy is the art of persuasion on behalf of a person or cause. | Benjamin Samson, Kate Parlett | 14 Mar 2017 | |
| 8527 | Creative Commons | Our Collections and Their Audiences | In this lecture Simon Murray and Dr Xa Sturgis discuss historic collections and their audiences, exploring the need – and means – of making historic collections relevant in the 21st century. | Simon Murray, Xa Sturgis | 20 Mar 2017 |
| 8528 | Creative Commons | History, Vision, Ambition | In this introductory lecture Dame Helen Ghosh and Professor Karen O'Brien discuss the history, current vision and future ambition of their respective organisations. | Dame Helen Ghosh, Karen O’Brien | 20 Mar 2017 |
| 8529 | Language, Mobility and Belonging | A new episode of of in our spare time, this time looking at the social aspects of language. | Aled Walker, Rosemary Hall, Nancy Hawker, Leonie Schulte, Kinga Kozminska | 20 Mar 2017 | |
| 8530 | Politics and Public Space in Contemporary Argentine Poetry | Book at Lunchtime event. | Ben Bollig, Bart van Es, Leigh A Payne, Eduardo Posada-Carbo, Maria Del Pilar Blanco | 21 Mar 2017 | |
| 8531 | Cell transplants to treat the 'disease' of chronic pain | Thomas Willis Lecture (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences) | Allan Basbaum | 10 Apr 2017 | |
| 8532 | Turner and Catastrophe | Franny Moyle gives a talk for Mansfield College. | Franny Moyle | 22 Mar 2017 | |
| 8533 | Free Will, Free Markets and the Future of Freedom | Raoul Martinez gives a talk for Mansfield College. | Raoul Martinez | 22 Mar 2017 | |
| 8534 | Equality v Liberation - Why Equal Rights Are Not Enough | LGBT rights campaigner Peter Tatchell gives a lecture for Mansfield College. | Peter Tatchell | 22 Mar 2017 | |
| 8535 | Really taking control: Can democracy defeat populism and what happens if it doesn't? | University College Clement Attlee Memorial Lecture 2017 | Marc Stears | 22 Mar 2017 | |
| 8536 | Jam tomorrow? Prospects for the 'just about managing' in Britain | In the Medical Sciences Division Litchfield Lecture 2017, he explores the prospects for the just about managing in Britain in light of Brexit. | Martin McKee | 23 Mar 2017 | |
| 8537 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - From the Editors | This issue of FMR looks at some of the modalities and challenges of resettlement in order to shed light on debates such as how - and how well – resettlement is managed. | Marion Couldrey, Maurice Herson | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8538 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Practical considerations for effective resettlement | There are certain essential elements of resettlement programming benefit both refugees and the states undertaking to receive them. | William Lacy Swing | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8539 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The resettlement of Hungarian refugees in 1956 | Around the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian uprising it is worth looking back on the efforts to resettle refugees to see that debates about how to help are timeless. | Amanda Cellini | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8540 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The internationalisation of resettlement: lessons from Syria and Bhutan | There is clearly political will to engage more on refugee issues through resettlement. A defining feature of this effort is its internationalisation. | Carol Batchelor, Edwina O’Shea | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8541 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Surge and selection: power in the refugee resettlement regime | There is an imbalance of power - and a resulting lack of agency for refugees - in the structure of the current resettlement regime. | Annelisa Lindsay | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8542 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - A successful refugee resettlement programme: the case of Nepal | More than 100,000 Bhutanese refugees have been found homes in third countries. | Bipin Ghimire | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8543 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Putting refugees at the centre of resettlement in the UK | There are growing numbers of refugees in the UK who have been through a resettlement programme. New research in four UK cities highlights opportunities to incorporate the refugees' expertise into programme design. | Michael Collyer, Rupert Brown, Linda Morrice, Linda Tip | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8544 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Resettlement and humanitarian admission programmes in Europe - what works? | The European Migration Network has published a study on resettlement, humanitarian admission and private sponsorship programmes in the Member States of the European Union (EU) and Norway. | Michiel Besters | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8545 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Southeast Asia and the disenchantment with resettlement | While resettlement is nowadays considered as a solution to be resorted to only in exceptional circumstances, in Southeast Asia resettlement has always been, and remains, the most important durable solution for refugees. | Sébastien Moretti | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8546 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Portugal's position on resettlement: a view from the periphery of the EU | The evolution of European policy in recent years has shown how policy can be used to actively restrict the movement of people and as a mechanism for choosing what kind of refugee a particular country receives. | Lúcio Sousa, Paulo Manuel Costa | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8547 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Pre-resettlement experiences: Iranians in Vienna | Refugees' resettlement experiences may be shaped in the stages leading up to their arrival. | Molly Fee | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8548 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - LiechtensteinLanguages project | In February 2016 Liechtenstein introduced the LiechtensteinLanguages project (LieLa) to help asylum seekers and refugees integrate more quickly in their new country. | www.liela.li | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8549 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Matching refugees | There is a lot of empirical evidence that the initial location in which refugees are resettled matters a great deal in terms of how they succeed in areas such as education and employment. | Will Jones, Alexander Teytelboym | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8550 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The secondary migration of refugees resettled in the US | More and more refugees are resettled in communities where they have no intention of living and then move on. | Jeffrey Bloem, Scott Loveridge | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8551 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The importance of legal counsel | At each stage of the resettlement process, the presence of counsel - legal advocates - can help refugees to present their complete cases efficiently and avoid unnecessary rejections. This provides benefits to decision makers as well. | Betsy Fisher | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8552 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Who will resettle single Syrian men? | Resettlement programmes for Syrian refugees severely restrict access to resettlement for single Syrian men, despite the conditions of vulnerability, insecurity and danger in which they live. | Lewis Turner | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8553 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - How NGOs have helped shape resettlement | NGOs have a rich history of involvement in case identification and referral for resettlement, and have helped to increase numbers, improve processes and make resettlement more equitable, and accountable, for refugees. | Amy Slaughter | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8554 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Expanding the role of NGOs in resettlement | With global resettlement needs growing and more refugees living outside camps, NGOs are uniquely positioned to identify and interview vulnerable refugees and to play a larger role in refugee resettlement. | Melonee Douglas, Rachel Levitan, Lucy W Kiama | 23 Mar 2017 |
| 8555 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Resettlement as a protection tool for refugee children | Here is a need to ensure that new and existing initiatives to resettle refugee children at risk, including unaccompanied children, are better able to serve their unique protection needs in today's global context. | Susanna Davies, Carol Batchelor | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8556 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - An unequal partnership: resettlement service providers in Australia | The relationship between government and government-contracted refugee resettlement service providers in Australia needs to be based more on autonomy and trust. | Niro Kandasamy | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8557 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Refugee resettlement and activism in New Zealand | From 2013 the Doing Our Bit campaign has been calling for New Zealand to double its refugee quota from 750 places to 1,500. | Murdoch Stephens | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8558 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Differential treatment of refugees in Ireland | The Irish government makes considerable efforts to resettle Syrian refugees arriving through the UNHCR resettlement process but offers no support to those refugees - some of whom are also from Syria - who individually seek asylum. | Natalya Pestova | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8559 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Towards a new framework for integration in the US | The view of integration in US resettlement policy is currently disconnected from the views of integration held by refugees themselves. | Catherine Tyson | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8560 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - How refugee community groups support resettlement | Refugee community groups often fill in service gaps after resettlement but remain unrecognised and not fully incorporated in formal resettlement processes. | G Odessa Gonzalez Benson | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8561 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - US refugee exclusion practices | The issue of 'material support' provided to an organisation deemed to be involved in terrorism has been fraught with contention in US immigration law circles, most often over the issue of support provided under duress. | Katherine Knight | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8562 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Security practices and resettlement | A widely held misconception about the terrorist threat is particularly evident in refugee resettlement practices, where refugees are placed on a security continuum alongside transnational criminals and terrorists. | Shoshana Fine | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8563 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The Solidarity Resettlement Programme, and alternatives, in Latin America | For more than a decade, the countries in the Southern Cone of South America have had a regional Solidarity Resettlement Programme. | María José Marcogliese | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8564 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Private refugee sponsorship in Canada | For almost four decades, groups of Canadian private citizens have sponsored refugees for resettlement in addition to federal government resettlement programmes. | Jennifer Hyndman, William Payne, Shauna Jimenez | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8565 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The story of a small Canadian congregation sponsoring a refugee family | Steps for private refugee sponsorship in Canada are not clearly spelled out for those seeking to be sponsors. While the process is rewarding, it is also challenging and sometimes frustrating. | Shannon Tito, Sharolyn Cochand | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8566 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Rethinking how success is measured | Despite the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program being praised for integrating refugees into the job market faster than government-assisted refugees, there may be limited cause for celebration. | Chloe Marshall-Denton | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8567 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Expectations of vulnerability in Australia | The ability of refugees to gain admission to Australia is increasingly based on perceptions of helplessness, suffering and 'deservingness'. One consequence is that men in particular are marginalised following resettlement. | Alice M Neikirk | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8568 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Resettlement of refugee youth in Australia: experiences and outcomes over time | Findings from a longitudinal study of long-term resettlement experiences of refugee youth living in Melbourne. | Celia McMichael, Caitlin Nunn, Ignacio Correa-Velez, Sandra M Gifford | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8569 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Rejecting resettlement: the case of the Palestinians | Palestinian rejection of resettlement was driven by political concerns. This case study shows the importance of engaging directly with refugees when devising durable solutions | Anne Irfan | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8570 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - The resettlement of Polish refugees after the second world war | The passing of the Polish Resettlement Act and the creation of the different agencies related to it undoubtedly represented an unprecedented response to the challenge of mass migration in the UK. | Agata Blaszczyk | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8571 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Iraqi refugees in Spanish-speaking Californian communities | Cultural orientation is necessary but needs to be appropriate for the realities of the place where refugees are resettled. | Ken Crane, Lisa Fernandez | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8572 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 - Resettlement: where's the evidence, what's the strategy? | The aims and objectives of resettlement are poorly specified and the outcomes are poorly measured. | Alexander Betts | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8573 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 General - Ensuring the rights of climate-displaced people in Bangladesh | Five critical areas require urgent action with the threat of internal displacement as a result of climate change already severe and growing in Bangladesh. | Prabal Barua, Mohammad Shahjahan, Mohammad Arifur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Morshed Hossan Molla | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8574 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 General - When money speaks: behind asylum seekers' consumption patterns | Asylum seekers' consumption patterns. | Jonathan Goh, Sophie Kurschner, Tina Esmail, Jonathan van Arneman | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8575 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 General - Migrant, refugee or minor? It matters for children in Europe. | The capacity of child-rights institutions and children’s services in many European countries needs to be strengthened considerably if governments are to meet their commitments to refugee and migrant children. | Kevin Byrne | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8576 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 General - Statelessness determination: the Swiss experience | While a detailed law on statelessness determination is recommended by UNHCR and others, Swiss practice in statelessness determination has evolved without one. | Karen Hamann | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8577 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 Post-deportation mini-feature - Post-deportation risks for failed asylum seekers | What happens to people who are deported after their asylum applications have failed? Many who are deported are at risk of harm when they return to their country of origin but there is little monitoring done of deportation outcomes. | Jill Alpes, Charlotte Blondel, Nausicaa Preiss, Meritxell Sayos Monras | 22 Mar 2017 |
| 8578 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 Post-deportation mini-feature - Risks encountered after forced removal: the return experiences of young Afghans | New research has documented the outcomes for young asylum seekers forcibly removed from the UK to Afghanistan. | Emily Bowerman | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 8579 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 Post-deportation mini-feature - A grim return: post-deportation risks in Uganda | Neither the UK nor Uganda monitors what happens during and after deportation by the UK of failed Ugandan asylum seekers, despite evidence of violence and grave abuses of individuals' human rights. | Charity Ahumuza Onyoin | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 8580 | Creative Commons | FMR 54 Post-deportation mini-feature - The EU-Turkey deal: what happens to people who return to Turkey? | People who return to Turkey under the EU-Turkey deal are detained and many risk onward deportation without access to legal aid and international protection. | Sevda Tunaboylu, Jill Alpes | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 8581 | Tunisia | Rory McCarthy (Magdalen College, Oxford) and Fabio Merone (Ghent University) give a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. Chaired by Michael Willis (St Antony's College). | Rory McCarthy, Fabio Merone, Michael Willis | 27 Mar 2017 | |
| 8582 | Free Expression in the Gulf | Maryam al-Khawaja and Nicholas McGeehan (Middle East Researcher, Human Rights Watch) give a seminar for the MIddle East Centre. The discussant is Toby Matthiesen (St Antony's College). Chaired bt Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College). | Maryam al-Khawaja, Nicholas McGeehan, Toby Matthiesen, Timothy Garton Ash | 27 Mar 2017 | |
| 8583 | Transitional Justice and Political Economies of Survival in Northern Uganda | Anna Macdonald gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar Series. | Anna Macdonald | 27 Mar 2017 | |
| 8584 | A Changing World: The Future of the Energy Industry | The Annual Hands Lecture is a very important moment in Mansfield's calendar, held to honour Guy and Julia Hands and their generous and continued support of Mansfield College. | John Browne | 22 Mar 2017 | |
| 8585 | Creative Commons | The Big Challenges in Politics - The State of the Nation | Wes Streeting, MP for Ilford North gives a talk for the Mansfield college seminar series. | Wes Streeting | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8586 | Freedom of Religion and Belief: John Milton Lecture | Professor Lord (David) Alton of Liverpool gives the 2017 John Milton Lecture. | Lord David Alton | 28 Mar 2017 | |
| 8587 | Russia - A New Cold War? | Author and expert on Russia; producer several of feature films and books including the prize-winning Epics of Everyday Life (1990) and Lost and Found in Russia (2009); nonexecutive director and founder of openDemocracy and editor of openDemocracy Russia. | Susan Richards, Helena Kennedy | 28 Mar 2017 | |
| 8588 | Redder is better! Exploring the universe with the successor to Hubble | Rebecca Bowler, University of Oxford give a talk about the successor to the Hubble telescope - The James Webb Space Telescope - which will detect infrared radiation. | Rebecca Bowler | 28 Mar 2017 | |
| 8589 | Creative Commons | On the trail of the most energetic particles in the universe | Rafael Alves Batista, University of Oxford, gives a talk about cosmic rays. | Rafael Alves Batista | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8590 | Creative Commons | Whither Death? | Helen Swift and Jessica Goodman discuss the one day conference 'Whither Death?' | Helen Swift, jessica Goodman | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8591 | Advanced LIGO: The Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy | Dr Philipp Podsiadlowski, University of Oxford gives a talk about gravitational waves in light of the recent detections by the LIGO detector. | Philipp Podsiadlowski | 28 Mar 2017 | |
| 8592 | Creative Commons | Miles Hewstone - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities' | Miles Hewstone | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8593 | Creative Commons | Maria Misra - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities' | Maria Misra | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8594 | Creative Commons | Marvin Rees - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities' | Marvin Rees | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8595 | Creative Commons | Deborah Cameron - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities | Deborah Cameron | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8596 | Creative Commons | Ellah Wakatama Allfrey - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities' | Ellah Wakatama Allfrey | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8597 | Creative Commons | Jay Stewart - What Does Diversity Mean to Me? | Opening event in TORCH Headline Series exploring 'Humanities & Identities' | Jay Stewart | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8598 | Things that go bump in the night: Exploding stars and black holes | Professor Rob Fender, University of Oxford talks through some observations of black holes. | Rob Fender | 28 Mar 2017 | |
| 8599 | Creative Commons | How do you teach a machine to a drive a car? | Autonomous cars have been a staple of science fiction for years featuring in films like Minority Report and I Robot. But how far away are we really from enjoying a hassle-free driving journey? To find out the answer we visited Dr Ingmar Posner, Associate | Ingmar Posner | 28 Mar 2017 |
| 8600 | Wye speling matturs | Jeffrey Aronson presents a light-hearted talk on spelling in systematic reviewing. Jeff is a Consultant Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist at the Oxford University Department for Primary Health Care. | Jeffrey Aronson | 29 Mar 2017 |