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• 13:00 - Postponed - Will China Deliver Urban ‘Ecological Civilisation’?
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Dr David Tyfield (Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University)
  Critical Perspectives on Transport and Mobility
• 13:00 - A Multi-Risk SIR Model with Optimally Targeted Lockdowns (joint with Daron Acemoglu, Victor Chernozhukov, and Ivan Werning)
  This seminar will take place on Zoom
  Michael Dennis Whinston (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  Department of Economics Seminar
• 14:00 - SBCB part II talks
  To be held virtually, contact host for information
  Various Speakers
  SBCB Seminar Series
• 14:30 - Of Two Minds? Rationalism and Psychology in International Relations
  Seminar to be conducted remotely: joining instructions to follow
  Paola Solimena (University of Oxford)
  IR Research Colloquium
• 15:00 - Institutions, Holdup and Automation
  Giorgio Presidente (Future of Work Programme, Oxford Martin School)
  INET Oxford Researcher Seminars
• 16:00 - E.E. Cummings as a Poet of the Great War: Love, Sex, Brutality, and ‘the Beauty of Living’
  Dr Alison Rosenblitt (University of Oxford)
  American Literature Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Voicing the Self
  POSTPONED The Evans-Pritchard Lectures for 2020 will now take place in 2021
  Dr Marlene Schäfers (Middle East and North Africa Research Group, University of Ghent)
  Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2021
• 17:00 - What has Purgatory to do with the Persian Monarchy? Chronology and Theology in late Elizabethan England
  Dr Kirsten Macfarlane (University of Oxford)
  Religion in the British Isles 1400 - 1700
• 17:00 - Group reading of George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion
  Various Speakers
  Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar
• 17:15 - The mystery of the Catholicon: Did Gutenberg invent stereotyping?
  Cancelled
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Paul Nash (The Strawberry Press)
  Oxford Bibliographical Society Lectures
• 17:30 - Old English Reading Group
  TBA
  Old English Reading Group

Friday 15 May 2020

• 08:00 - 'COVID-19: the global anaesthesia perspective' and 'The impact of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health at a global level'
  Dr Hilary Edgcombe (NDCN University of Oxford), Dr Anita Makins (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
  Surgical Grand Rounds
• 12:15 - Insuring Against Hunger? Long-Term Political Consequences of Exposures to the Dutch Famine
  Delivered via Zoom
  Professor David Rueda (University of Oxford)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 12:45 - BRC Sub-theme Update Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  OCDEM Friday Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Environment control of T cell function
  Delivered via Zoom
  Professor Doreen Cantrell (Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, University of Dundee)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:00 - Targeting Bile Acid Pathways for the Treatment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  Dr. Nikolaos Nikolaou (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
• 14:00 - To be announced
  TBA
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology
• 14:00 - The Impact of Coronavirus on the Economies of Latin America
  Luis Alberto Moreno (Inter-American Development Bank), Juan Carlos Moreno Brid (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico), Diego Sánchez-Ancochea (Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford)
• 14:15 - Prediction when fitting simple models to high-dimensional data
  This seminar will take place on Zoom
  Hannes Leeb (University of Vienna)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:15 - The Thrill of Gradual Learning (joint with Faruk Gul, Paulo Natenzon and Erkut Ozbay)
  This seminar will take place on Zoom
  Wolfgang Pesendorfer (Princeton University)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
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