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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
15:00 - The Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia (vory-v-zakone)
This seminar will take place online.
Jakub Lonsky (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Extra-Legal Governance Seminar

Saturday 16 May 2020

09:00 - OxPeace Conference: Women, Peace and Security: Policy, Practice, Research
Various Speakers
09:45 - WARWICKSHIRE'S CHANGING PAST
Various Speakers

Monday 18 May 2020

09:30 - Hegemonic Narratives: Global, national and local dynamics of memory politics in (post)conflict societies
Various Speakers
ODID Conferences and Workshops
10:00 - The role of MYB in MLL-AF9 leukaemia
Viva Seminar
I-Jun Lau (University of Oxford)
13:00 - Title TBC
Dr Chris Wallace (MRC BSU, University of Cambridge)
13:00 - The Morals of Modernity: Travelling Yinshu (Obscene Books) between Shanghai and Colonial Singapore, 1920s-1930s
To attend this presentation, please register to receive the Zoom link by emailing thomas.barrett@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Yushu Geng (University of Cambridge)
International History of East Asia Seminar
13:00 - Can information about job prospects reduce dropout in a large Indian training programme?
This workshop will be held using Zoom. Details will be sent to CSAE members once registered.
Clement Imbert (University of Warwick)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Improved genetic understanding of rare and common immune mediated diseases through information-borrowing and informed dimension reduction
Zoom - Only available to Oxford University email addresses
Dr Chris Wallace (University of Cambridge)
WIMM MONDAY SEMINARS
13:00 - Oxford Translation Day: Parwana Fayyaz on the Poets of Herat
Parwana Fayyaz (University of Cambrige)
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
13:15 - ONLINE SEMINAR: On the Thunder Road to Reconciliation - Ukraine’s Transitional Justice Policy
Please note that due to the unprecedented circumstances, OTJR's seminar series will relocate online (via live conference with the speakers) until further notice. Please register below.
Dr Kateryna Busol (Chatham House, Robert Bosch Stiftung Academy Fellow)
Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

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