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Monday 29 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term) , continued from previous page

13:00 - 2019 Oxford Graduate Political Theory Conference
Various Speakers
13:00 - Transitional Justice in Historical Perspective: Book Launch of ‘Justice framed: A Genealogy of Transitional Justice’
The discussion will begin at 13:15, a light sandwich lunch will be served at 13:00.
Marcos Zunino (British Institute of International and Comparative Law)
Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series
13:45 - The George Rousseau Lecture and Colloquium: What are Enlightenment human rights?
Various Speakers
15:00 - Phenome@BDI Seminar Series: Inside the Cranial Vault: Tracking Fetal Brain Development from Ultrasound Images
Ana Namburete (University of Oxford)
BDI seminars
15:00 - Into Silence: Silence and the Body
This is a performance which will include sound, movement, silence and soundpainting
KeKeÇa (Istanbul-based body percussion group)
16:00 - Signals from other worlds: the technological imagination in British wireless cultures, circa 1900-1940
There will be no seminar next week, 6 May (Bank Holiday)
Dr Richard Noakes (University of Exeter)
Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
16:00 - Sensory History in Perceptual Decision Making and Working Memory Tasks
To arrange individual meetings with Dr Athena Akrami, please contact Diego Asua (diego.asua@bnc.ox.ac.uk)
Dr Athena Akrami (UCL)
Cortex Club - Oxford Neuroscience Society
17:00 - 2019 Lorna Casselton Memorial Lecture
Professor Pavel Kabat (World Meteorological Organization)
17:00 - George Rousseau Lecture - Liberty as equality: Rousseau and Roman constitutionalism
PLEASE NOTE: The session will be held at Magdalen College, preceded by an afternoon colloquium (1:30-4:30) on human rights and the Enlightenment, featuring Annelien de Dijn (Utrecht), Mark Philp (Warwick), Céline Spector (Paris) and Dan Edelstein.
Dan Edelstein (Stanford)
Enlightenment Workshop
17:00 - CLASSROOM-BASED INTERVENTIONS ACROSS SUBJECT AREAS: RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND WHAT WORKS IN EDUCATION
Dr Gabriel Stylianides (University of Oxford), Ian Thompson (Education Department, University of Oxford), Katharine Burn (Department of Education, University of Oxford), Jenni Ingram (Department of Education, University of Oxford), Nicholas Andrews (Department of Education, University of Oxford), Alexandra Haydon (Castle School, Thornbury), Ann Childs (Education Department, University of Oxford), Trevor Mutton (University of Oxford)
Future directions in teacher education research, practice and policy Public Seminar Series
17:00 - Creative Theology: Critical Conversations between the Arts and Theological Method - Broken Faith: Postsecular Theopoetics
Professor Heather Walton (Glasgow University)
Oxford Centre for Christianity and Culture
17:00 - 'Europeanization and creolization in the twelfth century'
Bernard Gowers (Keble)
Medieval History Research Seminar
17:00 - ‘Ben Jonson, Ovid, and the Fall of Essex 1600-01’
Blair Worden (St Edmund Hall, Oxford)
Literature and History in Early Modern Britain Seminar (online)
17:00 - Nine Crises: Brexit in perspective
Join us for drinks and nibbles in the Common Room after the talk.
William Keegan (The Observer)
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
17:00 - Broken Faith: Postsecular Theopoetics
Professor Heather Walton (Glasgow University)
Creative Theology: Critical Conversations between the Arts and Theological Method
17:30 - 2019 Oxford Graduate Conference in Political Theory Keynote Address: Irregular Migration, Adverse Possession and the Justification of the Right to Exclude
Lea Ypi (LSE)
17:30 - Teaching Egyptian in Ancient Egypt: Exercises, Paradigms, and Categories
Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert (Leipzig)
Perspectives on Education from the Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean
18:00 - An English Hebraist, an Ottoman 'Rabbi', and the Unlikely Story of the First Hebrew Books Printed in Amsterdam (1605-1606)
Dr Kirsten Macfarlane (University of Cambridge)
The David Patterson Lectures
18:30 - Nae Pasaran film screening organised by Oxford University Chilean Society
Alan Angell (Emeritus Fellow in Latin American Politics, St Antony's College)

Tuesday 30 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

09:30 - MitOX 2019 - Annual meeting on cancer metabolism, neuroscience, diabetes, mitochondrial biology.
TBA

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