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Upcoming Talks

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Monday 13 October 2025

None - Public Lecture: On Life Writing (Part I): Elleke Boehmer & Kate Kennedy in Conversation
Elleke Boehmer, Kate Kennedy
Part of: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing

Tuesday 14 October 2025

None - Jewish Women’s Voices Seminar: Vera Fine-Grodzinski, ‘Peggy Guggenheim: American Heiress, Feminist, and Champion of Modernist Art’
Dr Vera Fine-Grodzinski
Part of: Vera Fine-Grodzinski Programme for Jewish Women's Voices
None - Public Lecture: ‘Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara: Vona Groarke and Kate Kennedy in Conversation’
Prof Vona Groarke, Dr Kate Kennedy
None - Public Lecture: Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara: Vona Groarke and Kate Kennedy in Conversation
Vona Groarke, Kate Kennedy
Part of: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing

Friday 17 October 2025

None - Biology Week: Poo Trivia Quiz
Dr Kate Coldwell

Saturday 18 October 2025

None - Biology Week: Poo Trivia Quiz
Dr Kate Coldwell

Monday 20 October 2025

None - Public Lecture: ‘On Life-Writing (Part II): Hermione Lee and Kate Kennedy in Conversation’
Professor Dame Hermione Lee, Dr Kate Kennedy

Tuesday 11 November 2025

None - Jewish Women’s Voices Seminar: Susan Kahn, 'Canine Pioneer: The Extraordinary Life of Rudolphina Menzel'
Prof Susan Kahn
Part of: Vera Fine-Grodzinski Programme for Jewish Women's Voices

Tuesday 25 November 2025

None - Jewish Women’s Voices Seminar: 'The Third Reich of Dreams': Amanda Rubin-Lewis and Devorah Baum in Conversation
Dr Devorah Baum, Amanda Rubin-Lewis
Part of: Vera Fine-Grodzinski Programme for Jewish Women's Voices

Monday 2 February 2025

None - The rise and rise of extensively drug resistant Shigella
Professor Kate Baker
Part of: IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series

Speaker: Dr Kate Kennedy (20); Juliet Ralph (10); Kate Beeby (10); Kate Orkin (9); Kate Raworth (9); Kate Sullivan de Estrada (6); Kate Tunstall (6); Kate Kennedy (5); Kate Smith (5); Professor Dame Hermione Lee (5)

Location: Manor Road Building (15); Wolfson College (11); St Antony's College (10); Leonard Wolfson Auditorium (7); Kellogg College (6); Queen Elizabeth House (6); Richard Doll Building (6); St Cross Building (6); Dyson Perrins Building (5); Blavatnik School of Government (4)

Topics: Literature (6); Crime--Fiction (2); Economics (2); Fiction (2); Publishing (2); African literature (1); Alumni and alumnae (1); Anthropology (1); Archaeology (1); Art and history (1)

Series: Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications (8); Early Modern Graduate Forum (8); American Literature Research Seminar (5); Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar (5); Population Health Seminars (5); Vera Fine-Grodzinski Programme for Jewish Women's Voices (5); CSAE Research Workshops (4); Early Modern Britain Seminar (4); Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (4); Psychiatry Seminars (4)

Public Lists: Talks of Interest to Medical Sciences (45); Faculty of English What’s On: events and talks of interest (29); Events of interest to Social Sciences (22); Seminars and Events of interest to the Faculty of History (22); Talks of interest to Oxford Ethics and Humanities (21); Oxford Networks for the Environment (14); Talks of Interest to the School of Geography and the Environment (14); Oxford Neuroscience Seminar List (12); Talks of interest to the Department of Politics and International Relations (10); Department of Politics and International Relations Events (8)

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