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Thursday 12 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:00 - Introduction to Public Engagement
Naomi Gibson (Medical Sciences Division)
10:00 - Bodleian iSkills for the Medical Sciences Division: Introduction to literature searching for DPhils
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Health Care Libraries)
Bodleian iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust - workshops in information discovery and reference management for the Medical Sciences
11:00 - Genetic and epigenetic control of thymus development and function
Georg Hollander
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
11:00 - The Triconch Church at Aphrodisias: Architecture and Embellishment AD 500–1250
Hugh Jeffery
Late Antique and Byzantine Archaeology and Art Seminar
11:00 - The Nature and Practice of Ecclesiastical History (Graduate Class)
Prof Foot, Dr Apetrei
The Nature and Practice of Ecclesiastical History (Graduate Class)
12:15 - IR Publishing: Current and future challenges (IR Colloquium: MT)
(Sandwich lunch provided to those who have signed up)
John Lough (OUP)
12:30 - Planetary Defence: Asteroids, Nuclear Weapons and International Law
Professor James Green (University of Reading)
13:00 - Socio-Economic Gaps in University Enrollment: The Role of Perceived Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Returns
Teodora Boneva (University of Bonn)
Department of Economics Seminar
13:00 - Haematology / Gastroenterology
Audience: Members of the University and NHS clinical staff.
Dr Simon Leedham, Dr James East, Dr Katalin Balassa
Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Listening to the news audience - what's missing from obesity news?
Catriona Bonfiglioni (University of Technology, Sydney)
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity Hilary 2022
14:00 - Oil and Water: simulations of membranes, lipids, channels etc.
Professor Mark Sansom (Department of Biochemistry)
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - ‘House of Government. A Saga of the Russian Revolution’
Professor Yuri Slezkine (Berkeley University)
The October Revolution after 100 Years
14:00 - Acculturated natives who rebel. Revivalist, Ottomanist and Pan-Arabist engagements with early Islamic art (1876-1930s)
Dr Nadia Ali (Wolfson College, Empires of Faith Project)
Khalili Research Centre Seminars
14:00 - Post Graduate Greek Reading
TBA
Post Graduate Greek Reading
14:00 - Refugees’ right to work and access to labour markets
Roger Zetter (Refugee Studies Centre), Jessica Hagen-Zanker (Overseas Development Institute (ODI)), Geertrui Lanneau (International Organization for Migration (IOM))
15:30 - Induction to the Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts Reading Room, Weston Library 12 October
Bags are not allowed into the Weston Library. Bring a £1 coin to lock your bags into lockers. You must bring your University Card to enter the Library. Please allow enough time to get yourself organised.
Eva Oledska (University of Oxford), Oliver House (University of Oxford)
History Graduate Library inductions & information skills 2017-18
16:00 - Election forecasting
Stephen Fisher (Associate Professor of Political Sociology, Trinity College, Oxford)
16:00 - In Boethii de Trinitate 5,1 and 6,1
TBA
16:00 - How many beginnings? Entering the Great War, 1914-1917
Professor John Horne (Trinity College Dublin & University of Oxford)
Globalising and Localising the Great War
16:30 - The Future of Digital Mindfulness with Rohan Gunatillake
Rohan Gunatillake (Mindfulness Everywhere)

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