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• 10:00 - Peace and the Economy in Sudan and South Sudan: How to Make a Better Future
  Various Speakers
• 10:30 - Science, Engineering and Technology Fair
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - Opening of 'Surface Tension' exhibition
  TBA
  History of Art Research Seminars

Monday 27 October 2025

• 09:30 - Introduction to Presentation Skills (in-person)
  The course will cover the key principles of planning and delivering a successful talk, and help to build your confidence. Each subject area in the MPLS Division has its own specific requirements for research presentations: please note that this course does not seek to address these.
  Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
• 10:00 - What about Exclusion? – Censorship and Self-censorship
  Various Speakers
• 11:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Political Economy Workshop
• 12:00 - Spatial Proteomics Relates Metabolic T Cell Flexibility to Successful Cancer Immunotherapy
  In person only
  Dr Felix Hartmann (German Cancer Research Center)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:45 - Quant Hub: Qualtrics – challenges, opportunities, and new directions
  Dr. Helena Granziera (University of New South Wales, Australia)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 12:45 - The role of networks in Colombian migration to Spain: an illustration using microsimulation methods
  José Ignacio Carrasco (University of Oxford)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 13:00 - Towards solving small molecule binding affinity in the AI era: an industrial perspective
  Dr Gregory Ross (Research Leader, Isomorphic Labs)
  Biochemistry Department Seminar
• 13:00 - Using systems thinking in environmental and societal challenges
  Professor Birgit Kopainsky (University of Bergen)
• 13:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Political Economy Seminar
• 14:00 - How can seed banks evolve in plants? A stochastic dynamics approach
  João Luiz de Oliveira Madeira (Oxford)
  Probability seminar
• 14:00 - Non-medical Systematic Reviews – Part 1 (in-person)
  TBA
• 14:15 - Flooded House or Underwater Mortgage? The Macrofinancial Implications of Climate Change and Adaptation
  Yasmine van der Straten (Nova SBE Lisbon)
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 14:30 - Coptic Political Identity & Resistance to Fatimid Rule: The Case of the Muslim Convert Būluṣ ibn Rajā
  Registration only required for online attendance. Just turn up in person at least five minutes before the seminar begins.
  Dr David Bertaina (University of Illinois)
  The Impact of Islam on Christian Political Theology 622 to 1453
• 15:00 - The Devil You Don’t Know: Threat and Uncertainty in Complex Environments
  Professor Cade McCall (University of York)
  Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Regulation of Anglo-American medical education and its effects on educational cultures
  Susan Lamb (Ottawa)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
• 16:30 - A Princess of House d’Este at the English Court: Mary of Modena Between Religious-Political Alienation and Cultural Transfer
  Elena Taddei (University of Innsbruck)
  Court Studies Seminar
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