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Friday 10 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term) , continued from previous page

16:00 - Fourth QBIOX Colloquium
Professor Paul Riley (DPAG, University of Oxford), Professor Eleanor Stride (Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford)
16:15 - Are past human activities related to observed biodiversity and carbon dynamics in Amazonian forests?
Crystal Mcmichael, PhD (University of Amsterdam)
Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests
17:00 - Obligations to the Needy: Some Empirical Worries and Uncomfortable Philosophical Possibilities
Booking is required.
Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Annual Uehiro Lectures
17:00 - Book Presentation of: Saints and Salvation: the Wilshere Collection of Gold-glass, Sarcophagi and Inscriptions from Rome and Southern Italy by S. Walker, S. Leatherbury, and D. Rini
Susan Walker (Ashmolean), Jaś Elsner (Corpus Christi College), Marlia Mango (St. John's College)
The Cult of Saints in the First Millennium
17:00 - ‘The challenges of writing about corruption in Africa’
Michela Wrong, author of “Now it’s our turn to eat”
Reuters Institute / Nuffield College Media & Politics seminar
17:00 - Martial Arts in the Middle East
Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Japan)
Middle East Centre Seminar Series
17:00 - What contentious issues are easily manipulated in public discourse?
George Gabriel (Citizens UK), Dr Michele Leiby ( College of Wooster, Ohio), Dr Matthew Krain (College of Wooster, Ohio)
Re-Engaging Truth Seminar Series
17:00 - Ambassador Idriss Jazairy, The Issue of Equal Citizenship Rights: A Case-Study of Myanmar
Ambassador Idriss Jazairy
17:00 - 'China after the Party Congress: Challenges to America's Role'
Dr Douglas Paal (former Head of Asia, US National Security Council)
University of Oxford China Centre
17:00 - Japan and the Great Divergence
Dr Penny Francks (University of Leeds)
Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies
17:30 - The work of Médecins Sans Frontières
Dr Claire Kilbride (Médecins Sans Frontières)

Saturday 11 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Emerge 2017
TBA
09:30 - Conflict and Community: Panel-led Workshop 2
Various Speakers
Mellon-Sawyer Seminar Series. Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstraction, Reconciliation
10:00 - Poetry of the World Wars: ‘We will remember them’
Various Speakers
12:00 - Oxford @ COP23 Bonn: Sub-national action on adaptation in and for Lease Developed Countries: The role of the LDCF
Dr Benito Mueller (Oxford Climate Policy)
15:00 - Masterclass in Stress Management with OPP Ltd (MBTI)
TBA
18:00 - SoGE@COP23 gathering
TBA

Sunday 12 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

14:00 - Oxford @ COP23 Bonn: Q&A Session: Emission budgets and pathways to 1.5 degrees in the context of the global stocktake
Prof Myles Allen (School of Geography and the Environment)

Monday 13 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:30 - "Meet the Startup" Breakfast
Various Speakers
#StartedinOxford Festival
09:00 - Society for Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty Annual Workshop
Various Speakers

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