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Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term) , continued from previous page

16:30 - 2018 Uehiro Lecture One: Dementia & The Social Scaffold Of Memory
Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Annual Uehiro Lectures
17:00 - The Zoroastrian goddess Dēn in Islamic robe: her figure in Zoroastrianism and its transfer to Islam
Kianoosh Rezania (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
The Iranian World from the Sasanians to Islam
17:00 - From modular to linear GCSE exams: effects on standards and equity
Dr Michelle Meadows (Executive Director Strategy, Risk and Research, Deputy Chief Regulator, Ofqual), Anne Pinot de Moira (Consultant, Statistics & Assessment Research)
17:00 - The Zoroastrian goddess Dēn in Islamic robe: her figure in Zoroastrianism and its transfer to Islam
Kianoosh Rezania (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
The Iranian World from Sasanians to Islam
17:00 - Legal Controversies & State-Building in Late 19th Century East Asia
Takahiro Yamamoto (University of Heidelberg), Jonathan Chappell (London School of Economics)
International History of East Asia Seminar
17:00 - The Gulf and the Horn: Changing geographies of security interdependence and competing visions of regional order
Harry Verhoeven (Georgetown University in Qatar)
African History & Politics Seminars
17:00 - 'Widows, orphans and the church: protection and virtue signalling in the Carolingian world’
Ingrid Rembold (Hertford College)
Medieval History Research Seminar
17:00 - ‘Reason and religion in Ottoman Syria: Protestantism, science, and unbelief in the conversions of a nineteenth-century notable’
Peter Hill (Christ Church)
Themes in the Modern History of Religion
17:00 - Muslim Women’s Movements and the Campaign to Reform Islamic Family Laws: Grassroots Experiences and Recent Developments in India and Beyond
Zakia Soman (co-founder of the Indian Muslim Women’s Movement (BMMA)), Ziba Mir-Hosseini (legal activist, academic and co-founder of Musawah)
17:00 - Muslim Women's Movements and the Campaign to Reform Islamic Family Laws
Zakia Soman (Co-founder of the Indian Muslim Women's Movement (BMMA)), Ziba Mir-Hosseini (legal activist, academic and co-founder of Musawah)
17:00 - Challenging the Imperial Narrative: the Spanish-Aztec Encounter
Matthew Restall (Pennsylvania State University)
Latin American Centre Seminars and Events
17:00 - Christianity and the Crisis of Liberalism
Dr Jenna Storey (Furman University ), Dr Benjamin Storey (Furman University )
17:00 - The Politics of US Taxation
Andrea Louise Campbell (MIT)
17:00 - To be or not to be in the Eurozone? The answer from Prague
Please note: This talk will take place in the Pavilion Room, top floor of the Gateway Building at St Antony's College.
Mojmir Hampl (Vice Governor, Czech National Bank)
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
17:15 - Kellogg Alumni Poetry Reading
Refreshments from 16:45. Reading will begin at 17:15.
Various Speakers
17:15 - ''How can clinicians understand the experience of mental illness? ''
Professor Matthew Broome (University of Birmingham), Dr Gareth Owen (King's College London), Dr Jacqueline Phillips Owen (South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Kings College London), Dr Roxana Baiasu (Stanford University Centre in Oxford)
Psychiatry Seminars
20:00 - The St. Thomas More Annual Lecture 2018
RSVP interest to joseph.robson@lmh.ox.ac.uk
Jan Graffius (Stonyhurst College)

Tuesday 22 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

09:30 - Factors influencing decisions around suicide methods and locations
Dr Lisa Marzano, Associate Professor of Psychology (Middlesex University, London )
Psychiatry Seminars
10:00 - Europe’s World Wars, the British Raj and the Arrival of Indian Independence
Dr Paul Flather
Europaeum: Before War, After War
11:00 - BDI Seminar - Genomic dark matter: Cryptic variation in human ribosomal DNA and towards completely resolved human genomes
Dr Alexander Dilthey (University of Dusseldorf)

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