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Tuesday 14 May 2019 , continued from previous page

17:00 - Writing Black Britain a Reflection: The Case of the Anti-Apartheid Movement and Black Activism
Please note the room change: this seminar will take place in the Pichette Auditorium at Pembroke
Elizabeth Williams (Goldsmiths, University of London)
Radical Histories of Anti-Racist Activism and Organizing
17:00 - Spillover Effects of IP Protection in the Inter-War Aircraft Industry
Taylor Jaworski (University of Colorado)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Available light: towards a history of community and political practice under apartheid
Prof. Daniel Magaziner (Yale University)
17:00 - Rationality versus irrationality in the Brexit process
David Llewellyn (Loughborough University)
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
17:00 - Book discussion: Aristotle and Early Christian Thought
Professor Mark Edwards (University of Oxford)
Oxford Centre for Late Antiquity
17:00 - Book launch: The Mathematical World of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) (edited by Robin Wilson and Amirouche Moktefi)
Robin Wilson (The Open University)
17:00 - Roundtable on the Ukrainian Presidential Elections
Tetyana A. Malyarenko (NU OLA), Petro Burkovskyy (NISS), Orysia Lutsevych (Chatham House), Stefan Szwed (University of Oxford)
17:00 - Spillover Effects of IP Protection in the Inter-war Aircraft Industry
Taylor Jaworski (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Oxford Centre for Economic and Social History Research Seminar
17:00 - Song of Praise for a Flower: One Woman’s Journey through China’s Tumultuous 20th Century
TBA
17:00 - Rhino poaching and lion farming: the political economy of contemporary South African wildlife conservation
Michael ‘t Sas-Rolfes
17:30 - Sustainability in a Selfish World: Environmentalism vs Economics
Various Speakers
2019- Grand Challenges in Science
17:30 - Binding and Embodiment: Oliver Lodge, Physics, and the Book
Dr Jim Mussell (University of Leeds)
Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century
17:30 - Children & Armed Conflict: UN Special Representative & Nobelist
Virginia Gamba (United Nations)
17:30 - How do we make higher education more equal?
Laura Barton (Into University), Shona Galt (Oxford First Gen), Tess Eastgate ( Class Act), Inga Steinberg (University of Oxford), Lucas Bertholdi-Saad (Vice President (Access & Academic Affairs), Oxford University SU)
17:30 - The Character & Consequences of Today’s Technology Tsunami
Richard Danzig (Center for a New American Security)
Governance of AI Seminar Series
19:00 - Film Night: 9 to 5 (1980)
Special collaboration with Magdalen Film Society (@mfs_oxford)
N/A
Centre for Women’s, Gender, and Queer History events (WGQ) [formerly known as CGIS].
19:30 - Reading, singing, and discussion of the Aeneid (advanced)
TBA
Scholae Vergiliana: The Oxford Latinitas Society

Wednesday 15 May 2019

09:00 - SYMPOSIUM: Writing Black Women’s Lives: Present and Past
Various Speakers
Rothermere American Institute Events
10:00 - Modelling how proteins traffic lipids inside cells
Prof Tim Levine (UCL)
SBMB Seminar Series
10:00 - ‘Rubens, Vermeer and Velázquez: Painting Myths and the Myth of Painting’
TBA
Antiquity After Antiquity: Appropriations of the Classical Tradition in Art and Culture from Byzantium to Modernism

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