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Wednesday 27 April 2022 (1st Week, Trinity Term) , continued from previous page

17:00 - Panel discussion: The Irish Civil War: New Perspectives
Professor Anne Dolan (Trinity College, Dublin), Dr Lia Brazil (Nuffield College, Oxford), Professor Robert Gerwarth (University College Dublin), Dr Bill Kissane (LSE)
Oxford Irish History Seminar
17:00 - CCW Annual Lecture: Indo-Pacific Cohesion: AUKUS and Australian National Security Strategy in the 2020s
The Hon George Brandis QC (Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom)
17:00 - The puzzles: what we are trying to understand
Professor Angelika Kratzer (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
John Locke Lectures 2022: Reports of what we say, know, or believe
17:00 - Bequest Taxation: Is the equity-efficiency trade-off inevitable? (with Francesca Crucitti)
Rajssa Mechelli (University of Oxford)
Postdoctoral Fellows Seminar
17:00 - Twelfth-Century Scholars on the Moral Value of Ancient Poetry
Baukje van den Berg (Central European University)
Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar
17:00 - Sinophone Mobilities: Syaman Rapongan, Dadelavan Ibau and the Politics of Indigeneity
Dr Kyle Shernak (Queen Mary University of London)
Restless China: Mobility in Literature, Art and Film
17:00 - Islam and the Strategic Global Rivalry over Energy: Illustrations from Afghanistan
Dr Mohammad Talib (OCIS)
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Seminars
17:15 - ‘“And bi þe bodi he him hent, | And al to peces here torent”: violent fragmentation and productive uncertainty in The Seven Sages of Rome’
Hannah Bower (University of Cambridge)
Medieval English Research Seminar
17:30 - Healthy by Design: What role for the built environment in creating healthy cities?
Lord Best (House of Lords), Dr Helen Pineo (UCL), Iona O'Carroll (Oxford City Council), Dr Rosie Rowe (Cherwell District Council)
GCHU Public Seminar series

Thursday 28 April 2022 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

08:45 - A series of talks by ageing researchers including keynote speech "Senolytic drugs to treat age-related chronic diseases and COVID-19". Part of the Half-day symposium Ageing Biology and Therapeutics
Open to all but come early as we anticipate high levels of interest Please contact lynne.cox@bioch.ox.ac.uk for more details
Prof Jim Kirkland (Mayo Clinic)
09:30 - Spatial Dynamics of Benefit Spending following the Philadelphia Sugary Drink Tax: A Synthetic Controls Evaluation
The link for the online version will be sent the day before the event.
Dr Ben Chrisinger (University of Oxford)
10:00 - How to Read the Torah - The Historical Hermeneutics of a Composite Text. Public lecture 2 "One Creation or Two Creations? The Compositional and Hermeneutical Logic of Genesis 1-3"
Professor Konrad Schmid (Zurich)
Speaker's Lectureship in Biblical Studies
10:30 - Transport Infrastructure Development and Chinese Geopolitics
Dr Weiqiang Lin (National University of Singapore), Professor Jinghan Zeng (Lancaster University)
Transport Studies Unit (TSU) 2022
12:00 - Plasticity in Colorectal Cancer
Holly Eggington (University of Oxford)
Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
12:00 - Aligning clinical service and research infrastructure to accelerate translation of dementia research
Prof Clare Mackay (University of Oxford)
Dementia Research Oxford Seminars
12:00 - Dust and Smoke: Air Pollution and Colonial Urbanism in India
Prof Awadhendra Sharan (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies)
Thinking Through Toxicity
12:30 - Perpetual Motion: Human Mobility and Spatial Frictions in Three African Countries,” joint work with Paul Blanchard (Trinity College Dublin) and Martina Kirchberger (Trinity College Dublin)
Doug Gollin (University of Oxford)
Department of Economics Seminar
13:00 - Revisiting carbon isotope discrimination in C3 plants – an opportunity to improve predictions of plant carbon uptake
Please see booking link for Zoom details
Dr Florian Busch (University of Birmingham)
Plant Sciences Seminar Series
13:00 - Contemporary Enfranchisement: A Theory on Party Positioning
Klaudia Wegschaider (University of Oxford)
Politics Research in Progress Seminar Series
14:00 - The Great Carbon Arbitrage
Alissa Kleinnijenhuis (Complexity Economics, INET Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars

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