Friday 19 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term) , continued from previous page

• 15:15 - On artefacts, agency and practices - a relational perspective on planning
  Monika Kurath (ETH Zurich)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Hilary 2024
• 15:15 - Challenges and opportunities in Somalia: Insights from the Minister of Finance
  Dr Abdirahman Dualeh Beileh (Ministry of Finance, Federal Republic of Somalia)
• 16:00 - Movement-related activity dominates cortex during sensory-guided decision making
  Please contact Tai-Ying Lee (tai-ying.lee@dpag.ox.ac.uk) to arrange individual meetings with Prof. Anne Churchland
  Prof Anne Churchland (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  Cortex Club - Oxford Neuroscience Society
• 16:00 - ‘Celebrating Religious Diversity: Early Modern Russia and the Power of Typological Thinking’
  Valerie Kivelson (Michigan)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Current challenges in protecting civilians in armed conflict
  Professor Jennifer Welsh (European University Institute), Professor Janina Dill (University of Oxford), Professor Dapo Akande (Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford)
• 17:00 - MEC Friday Seminar - Lords of the Desert: Britain’s struggle with America to dominate the Middle East
  James Barr ((King's College London))
  MEC Friday Seminar Series

Saturday 20 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Book Launch - A Rope from the Sky: The Making and Unmaking of the World's Newest State
  Zach Vertin (Brookings Doha Center)

Monday 22 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 11:00 - Disassembly of replication machinery at termination of DNA replication forks
  Dr Agnieszka Gambus (University of Birmingham)
  Department of Oncology
• 11:00 - Plants, diseases and the evolution of self-care in BaYaka hunter-gatherers of Congo
  Dr Deniz Salali (University College London)
• 11:00 - How the protein antibiotic pyocin S5 enters Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Demixing with motility: defect-mediated segregation of bacterial populations
  Hannah Behrens, Oliver Meacock
  Microbiology and Systems Biology (MSB) seminars, Department of Biochemistry
• 12:00 - Dysregulation of cartilage and bone growth in osteoarthritis
  Prof Max Loehning (Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum (DRFZ), Germany)
  Kennedy Institute Seminars
• 12:00 - Where do second class particles walk?
  Márton Balázs (University of Bristol)
  Probability seminar
• 12:00 - Graduate Skills Workshop: Tips and Tricks for Archival Research in the US
  Various Speakers
  American History Graduate Seminar
• 12:45 - Long-term trends in social class mobility in the UK
  Colin Mills (University of Oxford)
• 13:00 - Beyond Informality: The Resiliency of Quito’s Informal Car Share
  Vanessa Guerra (College of Architecture and Urban Studies, Virginia Tech)
• 13:00 - Poverty traps and child well-being in South Africa
  A sandwich lunch is available on a first come, first served basis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Marisa von Fintel (Stellenbosch University)
  Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series
• 13:00 - Spatiotemporal control of the number and diversity of centrosome-cilia
  Swadhin Chandra Jana (Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (Gulbenkian Institute), Portugal)
• 13:00 - ‘Battling for (In)justice: Resurgent Authoritarianism, Ongoing Conflict, and Transitional Justice in the Arab Region’
  The talk will commence at 13:15, a light sandwich lunch is served from 13:00.
  Dr Noha Aboueldahab (Brookings Doha Center)
  Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series
• 14:00 - How Does The Thymus Control Diversity in T-cell Development ?
  Prof Graham Anderson (Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham)
  Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
• 14:30 - Palaeography and the Dead Sea Scrolls: the Scrolls as Scribal Artifacts
  Eibert Tigchelaar (Leuven)
  Hebrew Bible / Old Testament Seminar
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