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Wednesday 29 April 2020

10:45 - Integrate Hub meeting with talk on evaluating the impact of government intervention
Please contact Helen Gavin for the joining instructions: helen.gavin@eci.ox.ac.uk
Sivapriya Mothilal Bhagavathy (University of Oxford), Iliana Cardenes (BEIS)
Integrating Renewable Energy: Hub Gatherings
11:00 - Collecting disparate data online by web scraping using Selenium and BeautifulSoup in Python
This session will take place on Microsoft Teams
TBA
12:30 - Hill & Siebold Lunchtime Lab Talks
The talks will be held using Microsoft Teams. We recommend that people use the desktop client rather than your web browser. You can find them all here: http://teams.microsoft.com/downloads. The meeting link has been sent out to everyone@well.ox.ac.uk. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR VIDEO SHARING AND MUTE YOUR MICROPHONES
Dr James Gilchrist, Dr Amalie Rudolf (University of Oxford), Dr Tomas Malinauskas (University of Oxford)
CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks
13:00 - Research Meeting: “Using Digital Health to Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic: an international, double-blind randomised controlled trial”
Please note that we are now using a password for the meeting to prevent disruption of the meeting. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/410672177?pwd=ZUdPMnFxMjhIbXRCWHdOcS9BSE82Zz09. Meeting ID: 410 672 177 Password: 638808
Prof Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Psychiatry Seminars
13:00 - Securing an Internship as a Postgrad Student or Researcher
Fiona (Whitehouse)
14:00 - Building a global media brand
Prashant Rao, global editor, The Atlantic
Reuters Institute Business and Practice of Journalism seminar
16:00 - Trust in science and experts during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy
This seminar will take place online.
Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Valentina Rotondi (Nuffield College, University of Oxford)
Nuffield College Sociology Seminars
16:00 - Does Political Affirmative Action Work, and for Whom? Theory and Evidence on India’s Scheduled Areas
This workshop will be held using Zoom. Details will be sent to CSAE members once registered.
Saad Gulzar (Stanford University)
CSAE Development Economics Webinar Series
16:00 - TRUST IN SCIENCE AND EXPERTS DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN ITALY
Ridhi Kashyap (Nuffield College), Valentina Rotondi (Nuffield College)
Nuffield College Sociology Seminars
17:00 - The “Parting of the Ways:” Why it matters, and to whom
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa)
17:00 - PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN POSTPONED: Thames Tideway Tunnel
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Phil Stride (Tideway)
17:30 - The ethics of human challenge studies
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Professor Julian Savulescu (University of Oxford)
Alice in Typhoidland Speaker Programme
20:00 - Overview of recent trends in renewable energy
Dr Helen Gavin (University of Oxford)
Integrating Renewable Energy: Hub Gatherings

Thursday 30 April 2020

11:00 - A paradoxical kind of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
After the talk, at 12.15pm, everyone is welcome to join for an informal Q&A chat with Prof. Bruno van Swinderen. Details on how to join the talk and the informal Q&A will be released via our mailing list (info on how to subscribe on https://cortexclub.com)
Prof. Bruno van Swinderen (University of Queensland)
Cortex Club - Oxford Neuroscience Society
11:00 - Visualizing International Relations
Seminar to be conducted remotely: joining instructions to follow
William A.Callahan (LSE)
IR Research Colloquium
12:15 - Departmental Seminar: Insights from continuous retrieval measures into the precision of episodic memory (ONLINE SEMINAR)
Professor Jon Simons (University of Cambridge)
Departmental Seminar Series (Experimental Psychology)
14:00 - SBCB part II talks
To be held virtually, contact host for information
Various Speakers
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - Research for development in the era of COVID-19: Challenges & possibilities
Robert Felstead (UKRI), Professor Kevin Marsh (University of Oxford), Judy Omumbo (African Academy of Sciences), Ephrem Tesema (Social Development Adviser, Ethiopia), Alex Lewis (SOAS)
The SOAS-Oxford Research For Development (R4D) Lunchtime Series
14:00 - Globalization and the History of Epidemics in Latin America
Claudia Agostoni (UNAM, Mexico), Anne-Emanuelle Bird (University of Toronto), Mariola Espinosa (tbc) (University of Iowa), Chair: Erica Charters (Oxford)
15:00 - The case for an unfunded pay as you go (PAYG) pension
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: How to pool risks across generations: the case for collective pensions

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