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Wednesday 24 September 2025

09:00 - External Virtual Human Factors Course
Dr Helen Higham (University of Oxford)
09:15 - Day 1: "Torna a Surriento". Return Migration to Southern Italy from 1876 to Today
Various Speakers
2-Day Conference: “Torna a Surriento”: Return Migration to Southern Italy from 1876 to Today
10:00 - 13th Oxford Energy Day 2025: 13th Oxford Energy Day – Energy & Data: Opportunities and Challenges for the Energy Transition
Various Speakers
10:00 - OPTN annual in person meeting: Enhancing Feedback for Postgraduate Taught Students
Please note that this meeting is in-person only.
Professor Naomi Winstone (University of Surrey), PGT students (University of Oxford), Dr Delia O'Rourke ( University of Oxford )
Oxford Postgraduate Teaching Network (OPTN)
12:00 - Tuning the Code: Preventing Aberrant Translation to Unlock Safer, Stronger mRNA Immunotherapies
This seminar will take place in person only
Dr James Thaventhiran (MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Cambridge; Addenbrooke’s Hospital)
12:00 - The regulation of neural stem cell quiescence by a physical niche
Professor Isabel Farinas (University of Valencia)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
12:30 - The Future of Low Carbon Health and Care
Jennie Middleton (TSU, School of Geography & the Environment, University of Oxford), Dr Laurence Wainwright (Course Director of the MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment and a Departmental Lecturer), Martha Crockat (Independent researcher, Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery, Environmental Change Institute), Pete Sudbury (Oxfordshire County Council), Dr Soren Kudsk-Iversen (University of Oxford), Sara Khalid (NDORMS, University of Oxford), Dr Amy Booth (DPhil Candidate in Translational Health Sciences, Co-lead, short course in Sustainable Healthcare)
Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
13:00 - Treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in extreme premature babies
Samir Gupta (Durham University)
13:00 - The Future is Now: Addressing Multidimensional Poverty for Sustainable Development (UNGA 80)
Claver Gatete (Executive Secretary of United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)), Sidi Ahmed Ould Bouh (Minister of Economy and Finance, Mauritania), Yorleni León Marchena (Minister of Human Development and Social Inclusion, Costa Rica), Ali Haidar Ahmed (Minister of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development, Maldives), Obid Khakimov (Deputy Advisor to the President, Director of Centre for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR), Uzbekistan), Paula Poblete (Undersecretary of Social Evaluation, Ministry of Social Development and Family, Chile), Claudia Maldonado (Coordinator of Evaluation and Policy, National System of Statistical and Geographical Information, Mexico), Nardos Bekele-Thomas (Chief Executive Officer, African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)), Bjørg Sandkjær (Assistant Secretary General for Policy Coordination, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)), Lin Yang (Deputy Executive Secretary, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)), Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski (Director of Gender, Poverty, & Social Policy, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA))
14:00 - Design-Based Supervised Learning: A General Framework for Using LLM Annotations and Other Predicted Variables in Downstream Analyses
See more information at https://metrics-and-models.github.io/!
Brandon Stewart (Princeton University)
Metrics and Models
14:00 - From Cardiomyopathy to Multiorgan Health: Deep MRI Phenotyping Across the Heart and Beyond
Prof Betty Raman (University of Oxford)
Digital Phenotying
14:00 - The Computational Neuroecology of Pain
Professor Ben Seymour (University of Oxford)
17:00 - You’re already communicating – now do it well!
This is a hybrid event and can also be attended online
Dr Joanna Bagniewska (Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford / Senior Lecturer in Environmental Sciences, Brunel University), Tom Crawford (University of Oxford)
17:30 - Hornsby’s legacy: Laying the foundations of astronomy in Oxford
Charles Barclay (University of Oxford Astrophysics)

Thursday 25 September 2025

09:15 - Day 2: "Torna a Surriento". Return Migration to Southern Italy from 1876 to Today
Various Speakers
2-Day Conference: “Torna a Surriento”: Return Migration to Southern Italy from 1876 to Today
11:00 - Human-specific genetic modifiers underlying cortical circuit evolution
Professor Franck Polleux (Columbia University)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Psychological Medicine - 'Chronic disabling fatigue: a reversible condition?'
Prof Michael Sharpe, Prof Paul Garner
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
14:30 - Logistics of open scholarship
Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Open Scholarship
16:00 - Data Rescue and Sustainability
If you'd like to discuss (or promote) this event we have some images and posters available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/14voAlm2ONlyC-Jcvy4I6HU6EbGGjSgUM?usp=drive_link
John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Dan Crane (Bodleian Libraries)
Open Scholarship
16:00 - Network power: the humanities and data science in collaboration
Various Speakers
Centre for Digital Scholarship Events

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