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Thursday 20 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term) , continued from previous page

17:00 - Book discussion - Artisanal Enlightenment: Science and the Mechanical Arts in Old Regime France
Paola Bertucci (Yale)
17:00 - Sleep and Psychiatric disorders
This seminar will be held online via Zoom. Please book on Eventbrite to receive Zoom link
Dr Ruth M Benca (University of California, Irvine)
SCNi Seminar Series
17:00 - 61st Cherwell Simon Memorial Lecture - Scientific Research (and much more ...) at CERN
Professor Fabiola Giannotti (CERN)
17:00 - Africa's Latent Assets
Professor James A. Robinson (University of Chicago)
17:15 - Health Competition and Great Power Politics
Emmanuel Balogun (Skidmore College), Joshua Eisenman (Notre Dame University), Gordon Shen (University of Texas Health Science Center), Kim Yi Dionne (UC Riverside), Mandisa Mbali (University of Cape Town)
Oxford University China-Africa Network Conference
17:30 - The Gratitude of the Suffering Earth
Professor John Behr (Senior Visiting Fellow, The Laudato Si' Research Institute)
17:30 - Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Prof Thomas Constantinesco (University of Oxford)
American Literature Research Seminar
17:45 - Getting to net-zero, sustainable development: what will it take?
Dr Laurence Wainwright (Course Director of the MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment and a Departmental Lecturer), Prof David Wallom (Associate Professor and Associate Director – Innovation of the Oxford eResearch Centre, Department of Engineering Science)
18:00 - The 'computer' who unlocked the Universe: celebrating pivotal women in astronomy
Charles Barclay (University of Oxford Astrophysics), Dr Rebecca Surender (University of Oxford)
Green Templeton College Astronomy for All Lectures
18:00 - The Art of Science: the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine
Professor Sarah Gilbert (Said Professor of Vaccinology, University of Oxford), Luke Jerram (Artist), Dr Silke Ackermann (History of Science Museum, Oxford)
History of Science Museum Events

Friday 21 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

08:00 - Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) for chronic pancreatitis - the setting up of a national service
Professor Paul Johnson (University of Oxford), Mr Michael Silva (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Surgical Grand Rounds
08:30 - Green Growth Out of the Crisis
All Oxford University staff and students can attend these lectures for free. Please use the free student registration option when registering and use your university email address.
Cameron Hepburn (Professor of Environmental Economics University of Oxford and the London School of Economics and Political Science)
The Economics of Post-Crisis Recoveries
09:15 - Clonality, cytotoxicity, age and rejuvenation - understanding the determinants of response to checkpoint immunotherapy in CD8 T cells
This seminar will be held as a webinar. Please email hiu.admin@imm.ox.ac.uk for the link to the event.
Dr Ben Fairfax (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - Telling Stories That Matter: Communicating Your Research Through Story
Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
10:00 - Yaws, Abolitionism, and the Political Economy of Health Caring in the Atlantic World
Katherine Paugh (Oxford)
History of the Gendered Body
10:00 - The interplay between thymine dimers and supercoiled DNA
Wilber Lim (Ard Louis Group, Oxford Physics)
Biological Physics Seminars
11:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Data sources for research - discovery, access & use
John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Cathy Scutt (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
12:30 - Transformative practice and gender relations in water security projects
Stephanie Leder (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SL(U)/ United Nations University – Institute of Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS))
13:00 - Does the eye know what the brain is doing? The modulation of retinal output by arousal and locomotion
This seminar will be held on Microsoft Teams. Please join with your video off and mikes muted. Email hod-pa@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Dr Sylvia Schröder (University of Sussex)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:00 - Inference on the New Keynesian Phillips Curve with Very Many Instrumental Variables
Max-Sebastian Dovi (University of Oxford)
Macroeconomics Working Group

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