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Friday 1 December 2017 , continued from previous page

14:00 - “The Byzantine Legacy in Italy: A Reassessment”
Chris Wickham (All Souls College, Oxford), Dr Georgi Parpulov (Wolfson College, British Museum), Lidia Zanetti Domingues (Saint Cross College), Jean-Marie Martin (CNRS), Annick Peters-Custot (University of Nantes), Andrew Small (Exeter College), Vivien Prigent (CNRS-MFO)
14:15 - Bootstrap Inference Under Random Distributional Limits
Giuseppe Cavaliere (University of Bologna)
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
14:15 - Information in Tullock Contests
Diego Moreno (University Carlos III Madrid)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:30 - "What’s the Point of Hebrews?", O.P.New Testament Seminar
Dr Richard Ounsworth
New Testament Seminar
15:00 - Presenting the Early Modern Period
RSVP by Friday 24 November to emma.turnbull@history.ox.ac.uk
Various Speakers
15:30 - The Promise of the (Foreign) Image: Post-Post-Internet Art from the Philippines (and other notes from the field)
Rafael Schacter (UCL)
Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2024
16:00 - 'The Imperial Zoo. The commodification of wildlife, colonial propaganda, and transimperial conservationism (London, Paris, and Antwerp zoos, nineteenth century-ca. 1960)'
Violette Pouillard (Ghent)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:15 - Innovations in financing conservation
Adam Gibbon (Althelia Ecosphere)
Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests
17:00 - ‘“Probably there is no entirely satisfactory answer”: relating politics and ideas in the historiography of nineteenth-century Britain’
Alex Middleton (Corpus Christi)
Historiography Research Seminar
17:00 - “Public statuary and the political definition of Georgian Oxford”
Matthew Craske
17:00 - The policy implications of President Rouhani 's second term
Roham Alvandi (LSE), Amir Paivar (BBC)
Middle East Centre Seminar Series
17:00 - New Cities in Late Antiquity: Documents and Archaeology
Bryan Ward-Perkins, James Howard-Johnston, Simon Esmonde Cleary
17:00 - Mishima Yukio and Takahashi Kazumi: Commitment and Literature in 1960s Japan
Those travelling from outside Oxford are advised to check on the Institutes website in case there has been a cancellation or change of venue: www.nissan.ox.ac.uk/events
Dr Thomas Garcin (Pembroke College)
Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies
17:45 - Sustainable Diets for all: academic pie-in-the-sky or ecological public health inevitability?
Professor Tim Lang (Professor of Food Policy, City University London)

Monday 4 December 2017

09:00 - Innovation Forum Leaders Conference
Professor Sir John Bell (Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford), Dr Eliot Forster (CEO of Immunocore Ltd), Gordon Sanghera (CEO Oxford Nanopore Technologies), Jonathan Milner (Investor, Philanthropist, Serial Entrepreneur), Rt Hon. Lord David Willetts (Former Minister of State for Universities and Science), Dr Bruno Holthof (CEO Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust), Lord Paul Drayson (Chairman and CEO Drayson Technologies), Richard Mason (Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, London), Ian Tomlinson (Chairman, Apollo Therapeutics Fund), Dr James Sabry (Senior Vice President, Genentech Partnering), Natasha Loder ( The Economist)
09:30 - Ignite for Researchers
Various Speakers
09:30 - Social enterprise: profits for a purpose - a pop-up business school *New*
There are limited free tickets for this event. 30 Spaces are for free. Get in now before all the free tickets go.
Alan Donegan (Pop up Business school)
Enterprising Researcher Development Programme
11:00 - “The E. coli MatP - MukB - ParC interplay” and “The tortoise and the hare: how mutations of twitching motility affect bacterial collective behaviours”
Karthik Rajasekar, Oliver Meacock
Microbiology and Systems Biology (MSB) seminars, Department of Biochemistry
11:00 - Novel DNA nuclease function governs cell fate decisions in response to ionizing radiation
Claus Storgaard Sørensen Ph.D. (Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC))
Department of Oncology
11:00 - Towards a single cell resolution of cell fate decisions in the early mouse embryo
Professor Janet Rossant (Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto)

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