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Thursday 11 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term) , continued from previous page

14:00 - “Tactics are Dictated by the Existing Conditions”: The Design and Outcome of Provisional IRA Violence 1969-1979
Rachel Kowalski (Oxford)
Modern British History Seminar
14:00 - Preconception interventions: the future of obesity prevention strategies?
Visit this webpage for the Zoom joining link: https://www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/event/preconception-interventions-the-future-of-obesity-prevention-strategies
Michelle Pentecost (Kings College London)
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity Hilary 2022
14:00 - Navigating the next normal: a view from female leaders
Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE (Non-executive Board Member, Department for Education), Dame Vivian Hunt (Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company)
Leadership in extraordinary times
14:00 - Universities and research in Australia in the Covid-19 crisis: Is down under going under?
Simon Marginson (CGHE Director & University of Oxford), Minto Felix (University of Oxford)
14:00 - Corporate Policy, Male Breadwinners and their Family Caregiving in Ageing Japan
Dr Hiroko Umegaki Constantini (University of Oxford/ SciencesPo, Paris)
Hilary Term 2021 Seminar Series - Perspectives on Global Ageing
15:00 - Historians and gaming: consulting for video and board games
Daniel Burt (Oxford), Perrine Poiron (Sorbonne Université and UQAM)
Historians in the Public Sphere
15:00 - The Tension Within Norms: Agency and Risks in Pursuit of Global Climate Justice
Please join the Zoom room 5 minutes before the colloquium begins.
Carlotta Minnella (Duke), Swapna Pathak (Oberlin College), Marco Scauso (Quinnipiac)
IR Research Colloquium
15:00 - Nano comes to life: how nanotechnology ushers physics into biology, transforming medicine and the future of technology
Please note that the Zoom link will be emailed to registered ticket holders on February 11th
Prof Sonia Contera (University of Oxford)
15:00 - The Hidden Hydrogeosphere: Implications for deep subsurface microbiology and the search for life
Prof. Barbara Sherwood Lollar (University of Toronto)
Earth2Earth geoscience seminar series
15:30 - Contesting Conformity: Democracy and the Paradox of Political Belonging
Jennie Ikuta (Missouri)
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
16:00 - Family changes and incipient political responses in a context of high inequalities: Latin America before and since COVID
Please note registration closes on 8 Feb, 2021
Merike Blofield (GIGA)
OISP Seminar Series: A New Dawn for Social Policy
16:00 - Citizenship, status, and money: from medieval times to the present
Maarten Prak (University of Utrecht), Suryapratim Roy (Trinity College Dublin)
16:00 - In Defiance of History: Orosius and the Unimproved Past
Victoria Leonard (Coventry)
Late Roman Seminar
16:00 - Female Husbands and Queer Wives
Jen Manion (Amherst)
WGIQ - Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity and Queer History (formerly known as CGIS).
16:00 - 'The Science of Pierre Gassendi'
Online event
Dr Dmitri Levitin (University of Oxford), Delphine Bellis (Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier)
ANGLO FRENCH SEMINAR IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (AFHOPOS)
16:00 - The Oxford Strategy Challenge
TBA
17:00 - Eastern Christian Encounters with Sufism
Dr Anthony O’Mahony (Reader in the history of Christianity, Heythrop College, University of London)
Monks and Mystics: Sufism and Eastern Christianity
17:00 - The challenge of anti-microbial resistance
Dame Sally Davies (UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance), Professor Chris Dye (Professor of Epidemiology, University of Oxford)
Oxford Martin School Virtual Series: Building back better - lessons and opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic
17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic
Dr Erika Denise Edwards (University of North Caroline at Charlotte), Celso Thomas Castilho (Vanderbilt University)
Latin American Centre Seminars and Events
17:00 - The King's Justice: Local Issues in the Royal Council Courts of Tudor England
Dr Laura Flannigan (Christ Church, Oxford)
Early Modern Britain Seminar

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