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• 17:00 - ‘James Joyce and the Irish Language’
  Professor Barry McCrea (Notre Dame)
  Oxford Irish History Seminar
• 17:00 - "Historical symbolism of the Great Palace of Constantinople"
  Michael Featherstone (Oxford)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Seminar
• 17:00 - Book Launch: The New Turkey and its Discontents
  A drinks reception will follow the talk
  Emre Caliskan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Simon A. Waldman (King’s College London)
  South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
• 17:15 - Violence in the Russian Civil War 1918-21
  Stephen Smith (Oxford)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:15 - ‘Everyman Revived and the Great War’
  Pamela King (Glasgow)
  Medieval Research Seminar
• 19:00 - Scibar - What functional brain imaging does and does not show
  Prof. Dick Passingham (University of Oxford)
  Scibar

Thursday 17 November 2016

• 11:00 - Probing Cancer Epigenomes for New Therapeutic Strategies
  Dr Cheryl Arrowsmith (UHN)
  Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
• 12:00 - From Single Cells and Columns to Cortical Networks: Coincidence Detection and Synaptic Transmission
  Professor Bert Sakmann (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology)
  CNCB Seminar Series
• 12:00 - From Single Cells and Columns to Cortical Networks: Coincidence Detection and Synaptic Transmission
  Professor Bert Sakmann (Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology)
• 12:00 - Silicon Biosystems Seminar: DEPArray™ Digital Sorting to Resolve Heterogeneity on Low Input and Low Cellularity FFPE Tumors and Circulating Tumor Cells
  Raimo Tanzi (Silicon Biosystems)
• 13:00 - Application of visual analytics to financial stability monitoring
  TBA
  Margaret Varga on Visualization
• 13:00 - Eye movements and cognitive function in Parkinson’s disease
  Chrystalina Antoniades (University of Oxford)
  Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
• 13:00 - Tropical Medicine Day
  Audience: Members of the University and NHS clinical staff.
  Dr Mehreen Datoo, Dr Sarah Rowland-Jones, Dr Nick Wong
  Medical Grand Rounds
• 14:00 - From the nano to the mesoscale: filling the gap between computations and experiments
  Dr Matthieu Chavent (University of Oxford)
  SBCB Seminar Series
• 14:00 - ‘Communist spies and the making of modern Britain’
  Richard Davenport-Hines (All Souls)
  Modern British History Seminar
• 14:00 - The timing of retirement - evidence on changing patterns of retiremente in UK
  Mr David Wright (University of Brighton)
  Financial Planning for Later Life in the UK
• 14:00 - Reconceptualising and Repositioning ‘Integration’ in Migration Studies
  Dr Sarah Spencer CBE (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
• 15:00 - iSkills for the Medical Sciences Division: Introduction to Mendeley
  Eli Harriss (ORC Library Service)
  Bodleian iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust - workshops in information discovery and reference management for the Medical Sciences
• 15:30 - Seeing beneath the surface: ground-penetrating radar in sand dunes
  Prof Charlie Bristow (University of Londo)
  Sandscapes
• 16:00 - Scholarly identities in war and peace: the Paris Peace Conference and the mobilization of intellect
  Tomás Irish (Swansea University)
  Globalising and Localising the Great War
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