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• 12:45 - Functional and transcriptomic profiling of islet cells: Current insights and future goals in islet phenotyping and biobanking
  Professor Patrick E MacDonald (University of Alberta Edmonton,Canada)
  OCDEM Friday Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Towards a new ethics for the 21 Century: introducing the New Centre for Ethics and Humanities / Gremlins in the crypt - BMP antagonism in intestinal regeneration and cancer
  Prof. Michael Parker (University of Oxford), Professor Simon Leedham (University of Oxford)
  NDM Seminar Series
• 13:00 - GUEST: Prof Israel Nelken, The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and The Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, Hebrew University - ‘Frequency-specific adaptation and stimulus-specific adaptation in the auditory system’
  Professor Israel Nelken (The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and the Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, Hebrew University, Jerusalem)
  DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Deciphering EU-China diplomatic relationship-building
  Lucie Qian Xia (University of Oxford)
  ODID DPhil Research Seminars
• 14:00 - The human antibody response in dengue and Zika virus infection
  Professor Gavin Screaton (University of Oxford)
  Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
• 14:15 - Strategically simple Mechanisms
  Tilman Borgers (University of Michigan)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 14:15 - Measurement Error without Exclusion: the Returns to College Selectivity and Characteristics
  Karim Chalak (University of Virginia)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:30 - Justin Martyr as Interpreter of the New Testament Texts
  TBA
  New Testament Seminar
• 15:15 - A petition to kill: efficacious appeals against big cats in India
  Dr Nayanikur Mathur (ISCA, Oxford)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2024
• 16:00 - Oxford’s Zooniverse: Working with the Crowd
  Professor Chris Lintott (University of Oxford), Dr John Tweddle (Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity, Natural History Museum London)
  Oxford's Zooniverse; Working with the crowd
• 16:15 - A semantic web for sustainability: Revolutionizing how we write, find, link and reuse data and models
  Prof Ferdinando Villa (Basque Centre for Climate Change), Dr Stefano Balbi (Basque Centre for Climate Change)
  Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests
• 17:00 - ‘Populism as a challenge and a threat to media in liberal democracies’
  Dr. Alexander Görlach (senior fellow, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs)
  Reuters Institute / Nuffield College Media & Politics seminar
• 17:00 - “Musical life in Georgian Oxford”
  Susan Wollenberg (Music Faculty and BNC)
  The Unloved Century: Georgian Oxford Reassessed
• 17:00 - The Dacre Lecture 2018 - ‘The sufferings and greatness of Saxony-Poland 1648-1763’
  Prof. Tim Blanning FBA (Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge)
• 17:00 - “Why Art Matters”.
  Sir Antony Gormley, OBE.
  Mansfield Lectures Series
• 17:00 - Cultural Revolution: Personal Experiences
  Ji-Li Jiang
• 17:00 - OFOC Oxford: Brexit: what's the democratic thing to do?
  Andrew Adonis (Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom), Anneliese Dodds (Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom), David Goodhart (Journalist; Author)
• 17:30 - Can we make accountable societies? Lessons from the Dutch Golden Age and the invention of sustainable finance
  Professor Jacob Soll (University of Southern California)
• 17:30 - Putting Africa & Youth in the Spotlight: Ugo Mozie Fashion Star
  Ugo Mozie

Saturday 5 May 2018

• 09:30 - STUDY DAY: Birth through History: the History of Education for Practitioners and Prospective Parents in the 20th and 21st centuries
  Various Speakers
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