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11:30 - Food insecurity and fatness: From evolutionary ecology to social science
Daniel Nettle (University of Newcastle)
12:30 - COP24 Oxford Delegation debrief
Professor Benito Mueller (International Climate Policy), Dr Michelle Caine (ClimateTowers ECI), Dr Tim Kruger (Fellow, Oxford Martin School), Dr Fredi Otto (ECI Director, acting)
12:30 - The New Cold War Online and Offline
Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm
Edward Lucas (CEPA)
Centre for Technology and Global Affairs
12:45 - A Social Elevator? Occupational Mobility in Italy, 1950–1970
Giuliana Freschi (Wolfson College)
Economic and Social History Graduate Seminar
13:30 - Molecular archaeology of cancer
Dr Peter Van Loo (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
13:30 - Big Data Ethics Forum: How can we communicate genetic risk information across a wide range of conditions to people who are not enquiring about a specific disease?
Professor David Hunter (University of Oxford)
Ethox Centre Seminars
14:00 - Do we need a new kind of journalism in 2019? The new challenges of trust and misinformation
Rachael Jolley (Index on Censorship magazine)
Reuters Institute Business and Practice of Journalism seminar
14:30 - Investigating the impact of long-term blood pressure in predicting incident of cardiovascular disease in ‘real world’ settings using evidence from large-scale electronic health records
Dr Dexter Canoy (The George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford )
The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
17:00 - The Making of an Image Problem
Finbarr Barry Flood (Director, Silsila: Cener for Material Histories, New York University)
The Slade Lectures: Islam and Image: Beyond Aniconism and Iconoclasm
17:00 - Transnationalism, return visits, home and belonging: second generation from refugee backgrounds
Professor Alice Bloch (University of Manchester)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:00 - Expression of physical pain in ancient Mesopotamian texts
Parsa Daneshmand (University of Oxford)
17:00 - "Becoming Muslim”: The archaeology of Islamisation and trade in Eastern Ethiopia
Professor Timothy Insoll (Exeter)
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Seminars
17:00 - Natural Philosophy, Book Collecting and the Book Trade in Early-Modern Ireland
Professor Theodore Hoppen (Hull)
Oxford Irish History Seminar
17:00 - The Vienna Euchologia Project: New Sources for the Social History of Byzantium (OCBR LECTURE)
Claudia Rapp (Vienna)
Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar
17:00 - Expression of Physical Pain in Ancient Mesopotamian Texts
Parsa Daneshmand (University of Oxford)
Medical Anthropology
17:00 - Diaspora entrepreneurs and contested states
Maria Koinova (University of Warwick), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College)
South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
17:00 - NEWTON-ABRAHAM LECTURE The power of the heart: energy supply & failure
Professor Paul Bottomley (Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, USA)
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
17:00 - Why is there so little poetry by non-white participants in the First World War?
Toby Garfitt (Magdalen College, Oxford)
The Long History of Ethnicity & Nationhood Research Network
17:00 - Expression of Physical Pain in Ancient Mesopotamian Texts
Parsa Daneshmand (University of Oxford)
17:30 - Regulating War: Does Timing Matter?
Sarah Percy (University of Western Australia)

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