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Tuesday 29 September 2020 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

14:00 - Higher education in a momentous US election year: Racism, the pandemic, science, democracy and the public good
Various Speakers
16:00 - online public lecture series
Elise Alonzi (UCD School of Archaeology)

Wednesday 30 September 2020 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:00 - Improving the quality of research applications involving animals
Dr Chris Barkus (University of Oxford), James Bussell (University of Oxford)
10:00 - Oxford University Innovation presents - An Introduction to Undertaking Expert Witness Consultancy from Bond Solon
The session is open to researchers from all departments but is intended for PIs (or non-PI researchers who have already been approached about undertaking expert witness consulting).
Nick Deal (Bond Solon)
11:00 - Seizing the opportunity to raise hydrocarbon taxation
Daniel Hardy (St Antony's College, Oxford)
12:00 - Shortlisted Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize Translators Reading and Discussing Their Translations
TBA
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
13:00 - Saving Lives with SEREN
Professor Anna Schuh (Associate Professor for Molecular Diagnostics & Head of BRC/NHS Translational Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Oxford), Dr Clara Chamba (Muhimbili University for Health and Allied Sciences)
Innovation Conversations: Celebrating the Vice-Chancellor’s Innovation Awards 2020
14:00 - scRNA-seq and scSLAM-seq reveal the complexity and heterogeneity of infection processes
This seminar will be held using Zoom. Please register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYod-qhrj8pE9Oz9DvgeZ_P1ldfVNhCMD1K
Dr Emmanuel Saliba (Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research, Germany)
Kennedy Institute Seminars
16:00 - Book Launch, Elizabeth Frazer, Shakespeare and the Political Way
Registration required via link below. Please join the Zoom room 5 minutes before the event begins, to allow for a prompt start at 4pm.
Alan Finlayson (UEA), Deana Rankin (RHUL), Will Poole (University of Oxford)
16:00 - How not to let a global pandemic derail a just, green transition. An online panel discussion among investors, activists, scientists and entrepreneurs
Charmian Love (Co-Founder and Chair of B Lab UK; Social Entrepreneur in Residence at the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship), Kaya Axelsson (Net Zero Policy Engagement Fellow, University of Oxford; former Vice-President of the Oxford Student Union), Leandro Baumgarten (Lead Scientist (Brazil), The Nature Conservancy), Catherine Bryan (Trustee and former CEO, Synchronicity Earth), Arunma Oteh (former Treasurer of the World Bank; Executive-in-Residence at Saïd Business School), Cameron Hepburn (Director of the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment), EJ Milner-Gulland (Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity), Laurence Wainwright (MSc Course Director at the Smith School)
19:00 - Award of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize
TBA
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation

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