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Wednesday 16 October 2019 , continued from previous page

14:30 - The Tolstoy-Poincaré controversy on ethics in science
Dr. Urmie Ray
15:00 - 2019 Uehiro Lecture 3: Improving Political Discourse (2): Communicating moral concern beyond blaming and shaming
Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
2019 Uehiro Lectures: Can We Talk? Communicating Moral Concern in an Era of Polarized Politics
16:45 - Cameron Mackintosh Lecture - Deborah Warner
Deborah Warner
17:00 - Research Brief Encounters
Various Speakers
Centre for Women’s, Gender, and Queer History events (WGQ) [formerly known as CGIS].
17:00 - Thoughts on the Transmission of Qur’ān and Sunna
Professor Yassin Dutton (Azman Hashim Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies)
17:00 - ‘“Schools of Learning everywhere”: popular piety and the democratisation of Biblical scholarship in London and Massachusetts, c.1610-1660’
KIRSTEN MACFARLANE (Oxford)
Early Modern Intellectual History
17:00 - Healthy Active Life Expectancy - a woman's perspective
Prof Carol Jagger (Newcastle University)
Older Women’s Health
17:00 - Praises to the Dead: Classical Influences in Eulogies for George Washington
Stephanie Lawton (Virginia)
Oxford Early American Republic Seminar
17:00 - The political economy of refugee self-reliance
Prof Alexander Betts (University of Oxford)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:00 - "He didn’t really talk about it": The (re)construction and transmission of a Free French past
Dr Chris Millington (Manchester Metropolitan University)
The Long History of Ethnicity & Nationhood Research Network
17:00 - Light and Fire: Hesychast hagiography and editorial practice in late Byzantium
Mihail Mitrea (Newcastle)
Late Antique and Byzantine Seminar
17:00 - Decoding the Meaning of the Binding of Isaac in Pontormo’s 1516 Visitation Fresco: an Exegetical Challenge
Revd Canon Dr Joanna Collicutt
The Bible in Art, Music, and Literature
17:00 - Michel Boym’s Translation of Chinese Medical Texts in the 17th Century
Yinquan Wang (Nanjing Agriculture University, China)
17:15 - Arabic Mathematics, Divination, and Geomancy in the Knight's Tale and Troilus and Criseyde
Shazia Jagot (University of York)
Medieval English Research Seminar
17:15 - Lawrence of Arabia on War: Ideas, Utilisation and Exploitation
Dr Rob Johnson (Pembroke College, Oxford)
17:15 - OCCT Welcome Drinks
Organising Committee
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
17:30 - A Theory of Stable Price Dispersion
David Ronayne (University of Oxford)
Postdoctoral Fellows Seminar
19:00 - An introduction to Astrophysics
Prof James Binney (University of Oxford)

Thursday 17 October 2019

09:00 - Health Econometrics and Policy Evaluation
Catia Nicodemo (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. Research Fellow, Centre for Health Service Economics & Organisation)
09:00 - Christian Literary Studies Conference - "Every man a liar": truth, text, rhetoric
Various Speakers

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