University of Oxford - Oxford Talks

University of Oxford

Friday 11 October 2024 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:15 - Endemics and pandemics: The development and testing of vaccines against outbreak pathogens
in-person only
Dr Katrina Pollock (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford), Daniel Wright (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - Environmental History Social
N/A
Environmental History Working Group
10:00 - AMR Series: Surveillance in human health II
Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
AMR surveillance best practices
10:15 - Researchers @ the Finance & Management Consultancy Fair (Pre-Fair Talk)
Various Speakers
12:00 - Finance and Management Consultancy Fair
Various Speakers
13:30 - Clinical ethics symposium: "Taking a risk? When is it ethical for patients to be fed 'at risk'?"
Prof Dominic Wilkinson, Dr Tina Kauchenen (John Radcliffe Hospital, Speech and Language Team, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust), Dr Helen Turnham (Consultant in Paediatric Critical Care, Oxford), Alex Ruck Keene KC
14:00 - Evolutionary cell biology of mitosis
Prof Gautam Dey (EMBL)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
15:00 - Blavatnik Election Briefing: United Stated Votes - US Responses to Foreign Election Interference
This is a hybrid event
Brianna Rosen (Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford), Ciaran Martin (Blavatnik School of Government), Gavin Wilde (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
15:00 - How cells differentiate between old and new: newly synthesized mRNAs selectively escape translational repression following acute stress
Professor Karsten Weis (Institute of Biochemistry ETH Zurich)
16:15 - Toward a General Theory Predicting Biodiversity and Ecosystem Responses to Global Change
Dr Brian Enquist (University of Arizona)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Saturday 12 October 2024 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:15 - Researchers @ the Oxford University Careers Fair (Pre-fair Talk)
Various Speakers
10:30 - Law Fair
Various Speakers
10:30 - Oxford University Careers Fair
Various Speakers

Monday 14 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - AMR Series: Surveillance reports, challenges and mitigation
Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
AMR surveillance best practices
11:00 - Next Directions in Dystrophinopathy Therapies
This is a HYBRID seminar. Students/postdocs are welcome to sign up for lunch with the speaker after talk. Contact chelsea.larabee@idrm.ox.ac.uk for Teams link or to sign up for lunch.
Dr Kevin Flanigan (Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine)
MDUK Oxford Neuromuscular Centre Seminars
11:00 - The Civic Bargain: Is the Jew indeed ‘more man than Jew’?
Dr Miri Freud-Kandel (University of Oxford)
Modern Judaism: Through the Lens of October 7
11:30 - Rethinking Capitalism: The Power of Creative Destruction
Philippe Aghion (College de France)
Political Economy Seminar
12:00 - Fibroblasts: master regulators of inflammation
In person only
Prof Christopher Buckley (University of Oxford - The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
Kennedy Institute Seminars
12:30 - Challenges in quantitative assessment in CMR - towards solutions
Prof Jeanette Schulz Menger (Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin)
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
13:00 - Quant Hub seminar: How is students’ academic effort associated with mathematics achievement? A multi-informant investigation employing complementary variable- and person-centred analyses
Dr. Robin Nagy (University of New South Wales (Australia))
Quantitative Methods Hub – Seminar Programme MT 2024
14:00 - Title TBC
Viet Chi Tran (Université Gustave Eiffel)
Probability seminar
14:15 - Ranger Patrols Deter Poaching: Causal Evidence for Effectiveness in Protected Area Management
Lily Xu (University of Oxford)
Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
16:00 - Book Launch: New Under the Sun: Early Zionist Encounters with the Climate in Palestine by Netta Cohen
Please note this seminar will be held in the Lecture Theatre, Faculty of History, George Street
Dr Netta Cohen (Oxford)
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
16:00 - AI Governance Initiative Seminar: Ritwik Gupta on Data-Centric AI Governance
Joining via Google Meet
Ritwik Gupta (University of California, Berkeley)
16:00 - Oriental Christ: What India did with Jesus and Why it is Important
Ruth Harris (University of Oxford )
South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
16:00 - The Political Legacy of Elite Repression
Leonid Peisakhin (New York University)
T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
17:00 - Writing the Conquest of Egypt: A case study in the Formation of Islamic Historical Writing
Edward Zychowicz-Coghill (KCL)
Medieval History Research Seminar
17:00 - ASEAN as Geopolitical Buffer
Mr George Yeo (Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore)
17:00 - Challenges of Buddhist Studies in Southeast Asia
Venerable Khammai Dhammasami (Oxford Buddha Vihara and Shan State Buddhist University)
Glorisun Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies 2024-2025
17:00 - Book Discussion: The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation
Isaac Nakhimovsky (Yale)
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
17:15 - The phonetics and phonology of prominence
Amalia Arvaniti (Radboud University, Nijmegen)
General Linguistics Seminar
17:30 - Entrepreneurial beginnings: your path via Oxford's ecosystem
Various Speakers
Building a Business
18:00 - The critical first 100 days
This is a hybrid event
Professor Anand Menon (King’s College London), Professor Ciaran Martin (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford), Thomas Elston (Blavatnik School of Government), Tom Simpson (Blavatnik School of Government)
19:00 - Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation
Hugh Warwick
Oxfordshire Mammal Group Winter Seminars

Tuesday 15 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - A Gentle Introduction to Python
Matthew Miossec (University of Oxford)
09:30 - Multiscale and multiomic kidney profiling to define glomerular disease signatures
Dr Katherine Bull
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
09:30 - New Peripheral Dopaminergic Mechanisms of Pancreatic Hormone Secretion and Antipsychotic Drug-induced Metabolic Disturbances
Dr Zachary Freyberg (University of Pittsburgh)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
09:30 - Combining evidence from human genetic and functional screens to identify pathways altering obesity and fat distribution
Nicolas Baya (University of Oxford)
BDI/CHG Genomics Seminar Series
10:00 - AMR Series: Conclusion and open discussion
Dr Geetanjali Kapoor (One Health Trust)
AMR surveillance best practices
11:30 - Evolutionary co-option of LINE-1s and endogenous retroviruses in immune regulation
Dr Helen Rowe (Queen Mary University of London)
12:00 - Chemical tools to study molecular events at synapses
Join us in person or online via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Associate Professor Frederic Menard (Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'Is there a place for universal interventions for mental health in schools?'
Dr Jack Andrews (University of Oxford)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:15 - Ascetic Theory and the Impaired Christ: Peter Damian, Richard Rolle, Julian of Norwich
Amy Appleford (Boston University)
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:30 - Development of a health visitor delivered intervention to promote parent-child responsive-contingent interaction through a synthesis of theory, evidence, and parent and practitioner views
Professor Cristina McKean (University of Oxford)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
13:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Econometrics Lunch
13:00 - Mobile Stroke Units in the 21st Century - utopia or reality?
Please contact maxine.florey-hill@ndnc.ox.ac.uk for remote access authorisation and meeting link
Assistant Professor Radim Licenik, Ph.D.,M.D.,M.Sc.,FESO,FRCP(London) (North West Anglia Foundation NHS Trust Peterborough City Hospital)
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - Nucleotide-resolution mapping of regulatory elements in leukemia
Dr Davide Seruggia (St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 1
Abelardo De Anda Casas (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Digital research methods for addressing health equity in marginalized urban communities
Rachel Belt (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Kris Nimark (Cornell University)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:15 - The Financial (In)Stability Real Interest Rate, R**
Gianluca Benigno (University of Lausanne)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - "Slow Slicing" - How China's asymmetric tactics build the Great Rejuvenation
Dr Sari Arho Harvén (Business Finland)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Trees: Markers of time, place and season. Sketches and notes from the field
Dr Emma Coleman-Jones
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
14:00 - “Ni es lo mismo, ni es igual”: Ecuadorian irregular migrants in Amsterdam and Madrid
This event is online only (via Zoom)
Gabriel Esteban Echeverría Cubello (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
C-MISE Research Exchange Webinars
14:00 - UN recognition conventions, HAQAA and inter-regional support for African higher education
Howard Davies (European University Association), Elizabeth Colucci (OBREAL)
14:15 - Buber and Gandhi on land and resistance: Reading the Buber-Gandhi correspondence after October 7
Dr Yemima Hadad (University of Leipzig)
Israel Studies Seminar
15:00 - Oxford Immunology Network seminar: Neuroimmunology
Professor Ana Domingos (University of Oxford, DPAG), Dr Adam Handel (University of Oxford, Oxford Autoimmune Neurology Group)
15:00 - Natural language processing of multi-hospital electronic health records for public health surveillance of suicidality
This is a virtual seminar. For a Zoom link, please see "Venue details". Please consider subscribing to mailing list: web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/subscribe/ai4mch
Ariel Cohen (Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (France))
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
16:00 - Location and Rebellion: Rethinking the Relationship between Revolution and State Capacity
Mark Beissinger (Princeton)
T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
16:00 - COP29 Expert Panel Briefing
This event takes place online only.
Rachel Kyte (Blavatnik School of Government), Dr Thomas Hale (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford), Prof Sam Fankhauser (Research Director, Oxford Net Zero Initiative), Alexis McGivern (Net Zero Standards Manager, Oxford Net Zero)
16:00 - Two-tier Tax Systems and Firms: Evidence from Brazil
Dr Joana Naritomi (London School of Economics)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:00 - Global Multidimensional Poverty for Children with Disabilities: A 40 countries study
Dr Monica Pinilla-Roncancio (Research Associate Universidad de los Andes; Researcher OPHI)
OPHI Weekly Seminars: Multidimensional Poverty
16:15 - Introductory Party (in-person event only)
N/A
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
17:00 - Book talk: 'The Universal History of Us' with Tim Coulson in conversation with Charles Godfray
In-person attendance is now fully booked, but online attendance is still available
Professor Tim Coulson (Department of Biology), Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School)
Oxford Martin School Events
17:00 - Commodity Futures Prices and U.S. Inflation Expectations, 1877-2024
William Quinn (Queen’s University Belfast)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:15 - ‘Meet the Faculty’
Professor Paulina Kewes (Jesus College, Oxford), Professor Kathryn Murphy (University of Oxford), Professor Lorna Hutson (University of Oxford)
Early Modern English Literature Seminar
17:15 - “She Proclaimed a Chicago Renaissance”: Mapping Black Women’s Classical World-Making
Dr Samantha Ege (University of Southampton)
Graduate Research Colloquium
17:30 - Dorothy Wordsworth's Poetic Refreshments
Jessica Fay (University of Birmingham)
Romantic Research Seminar
18:00 - Careers in the United Nations
Limited space available
Tomoko Nishimoto (formerly with UNICEF), Sam Daws (Senior Practitioner Associate at DPIR), Stephen Rudgard (formerly with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO))

Wednesday 16 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
10:00 - Dissecting the molecular mechanisms of Wnt/beta-catenin pathway activation
Talk will be followed by an informal chat with refreshments. Please email edicommittee@well.ox.ac.uk to sign up for the informal chat.
Dr Michael Ranes
11:00 - Medical Statistics Drop In Session
Lei Clifton (University of Oxford)
11:00 - Beyond boxes: unpacking who we are in a research environment
Dr Arun Verma (N/A)
11:00 - mRNA vaccine optimization for infectious diseases
Prof. Norbert Pardi (Institute for RNA Innovation, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania)
Jenner Seminars
11:15 - Rome Branded: The Politics of Heraldic Devices in the Early Modern Papal Capital
Toby Osborne, Chair: Natalia Nowakowska
Early Modern World Seminar
12:30 - Worker Absences and Demand for Flexible Contracts
Suanna Oh (Paris School of Economics)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
12:30 - Mechanisms of parallel processing in the brain
James Jeanne (Yale University School of Medicine)
CNCB Seminar Series
12:30 - CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: Owens Group
There is no need to register if you are a member of the Centre for Human Genetics. For anyone from a different unit who would like to attend in person please email chg.admin@well.ox.ac.uk at least 2 days in advance stating who you are and your affiliation. You will need to bring your University card to show at reception and sign in and out of the building. If you would like to join the talks online there is no need to register.
Various Speakers
CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: Foreign Policy
Peter Feaver (Duke University)
The Present and Future of US Politics
13:00 - Collective trivialization of rape: an investigation of sexual violence in incel forums
Trigger warning: this talk will include examples and visuals concerning gender-based hate and sexual violence, which might be triggering to some.
Dr Mathilda Åkerlund (DIGSUM)
13:00 - Antigen search and detection strategies in T cells
Dr Ed Jenkins (University of Oxford)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
14:00 - Translational and Cross-Species Approaches to Anhedonia: Implications for Treatment Development and Stratification
Professor Diego Pizzagalli (Harvard Medical School)
15:00 - Learning equity: Some limitations of SDG4, and the potential of marginalization policies
Daniel A. Wagner (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
15:00 - Exploring the role of herpesviruses in pathogenesis and potential prevention of Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Dana Cairns (Tufts University)
16:00 - Technical AI Governance Researcher Mixer - Where Disciplines Meet Ideas in Oxford
Dr Michael Osborne (Oxford Martin School ), Dr Robert Trager (Blavatnik School of Government), Yarin Gal (Associate Professor of Machine Learning, Head of the Oxford Applied and Theoretical Machine Learning (OATML) Research Group), Ben Bucknall (Research Scholar, Centre for the Governance of AI), Dr Marta Ziosi (Oxford Martin School)
16:00 - Geopolitical tensions & regional realignments in the wider Horn of Africa
Hybrid event. Please register for the webinar using the link below.
Hannah Waddilove (Warwick/FCDO), Belete Belachew Yihun (Independent), Samira A. Gaid (Balqiis Insight)
Northeast Africa Forum seminar series
16:30 - Climate futures: Urban jungles: the solution to city planning?
Various Speakers
Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
17:00 - How do we foster inclusion? An exploration of how different university services are building a sense of belonging for their communities
Richard Ovenden, Marilyn Clarke (University of Oxford), Ant Brewerton (Bodleian Libraries), Kenvi Phillips (Director of the Barack Obama Presidential Library), Beverley Harry (Gardens, Libraries and Museums, University of Oxford), Tim Soutphommasane (University of Oxford)
17:00 - Rethinking the Irish Settler Colonial Diaspora
Dr Ciaran O'Neill (Trinity College Dublin)
Oxford Irish History Seminar
17:00 - Fragments of Home: Refugee Housing and the Politics of Shelter (Book Launch)
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:15 - Strategic Leadership through the prisms of the UK Defence-UK Science-UK Industry relationship, the SDR & AUKUS
Dr Carl Hunter (Coltraco Ultrasonics)
Changing Character of War Centre: Strategic Leadership Seminar Series
17:15 - Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation
Prof Chris Danta (Australian National University, Canberra)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Research Seminar

Thursday 17 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Podcast Your Science
Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
11:00 - Dendritic computation and deep learning in the brain
Professor Walter Senn (University of Bern)
12:00 - The remarkable intracellular dynamics of cytotoxic T lymphocytes
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Prof Gillian Griffiths (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
12:00 - Microswimmer motility and natural robustness in pattern formation: the emergence and explanation of non-standard multiscale phenomena
Prof. Mohit Dalwadi (Mathematical Institute)
Industrial & Applied Mathematics Seminar
12:00 - What Economists Really Do: The Economics of Race and Politics
Andrea Bernini (University of Oxford)
What Economists Really Do (W.E.R.D.)
12:30 - Women-Centric or Feminist? Gender Politics in Tagore’s Texts
Sanjukta Dasgupta (Calcutta University)
Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity, and Queer History events (WGIQ)[formerly known as CGIS].
12:30 - EARLY MODERN FRENCH SEMINAR: 'Le scepticisme rhétorique de Montaigne ou l’empreinte de la déclamation humaniste dans les Essais'
Blandine Perona (Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France)
Maison Française d'Oxford Events
12:30 - Postliberalism and its discontents: responding to the liberal regime's new right-wing critics
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Politics Research in Progress Seminar Series
12:30 - Sanction Spillover and Trade Diversification
Christina Davis (Havard University)
IR Research Colloquium
13:00 - Towards closed-loop deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
A sandwich lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Andrew Sharott (University of Oxford)
NDCN Departmental Seminars
13:00 - Tolkien as Interpreter and Transformer of Culture
Holly Ordway
Tolkien seminars
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 7: Neurology - 'Understanding diagnostic tests in Alzheimer’s Disease: new frontiers and clinical applications'
Dr Sofia Toniolo
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
14:00 - Forecasting UK Inflation during 2021--24 (with Jennifer L. Castle and Jurgen A. Doornik)
Prof Sir David Hendry (INET Oxford, University of Oxford), Jennifer Castle (University of Oxford), Jurgen Doornik (University of Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
14:00 - Rapid emergence of latent knowledge in the sensory cortex drives learning
This is a virtual event; please contact events@dpag.ox.ac.uk for Teams Link
Céline Drieu (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
14:00 - Scientific Entrepreneurship - Turning Research Into Innovation
This course starts 17th October (week 1) at 14.00 - 16.15, then takes place every Thursday 14.00 -16.15 until 5th Dec (week 8).
Dr Alan Roth (Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence, University of Oxford)
15:00 - Title TBC
Prof Syma Khalid (Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
SBCB Seminar Series
15:30 - Empires we lose: why an English woman in Boston has nowhere to go
Dace Dzenovska (University of Oxford)
Perspectives of Place
16:00 - A tapestry of research, lived experience and implementation: improving access to early help for adolescent depression symptoms
Hybrid event
Dr Maria Loades (University of Bath)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
16:45 - Print Capitalism Between the Book and the Periodical
Morgan Day Frank (Harvard University)
American Literature Research Seminar
17:00 - Intrepid Nobodies: Chinese Servants in the Canton Trade, 1700-1850
Dr Song-Chuan Chen (University of Warwick)
China Studies Seminar series
17:00 - Expanding the Community of Fate by Expanding the Community of Care
Margaret Levi (Stanford), Jonathan Herring (Oxford Law)
Philosophy, Law & Politics (PLP) Colloquium and Seminar Series
17:00 - New ways of working (and what that means for us as humans)
Isabel Berwick
17:00 - The Ewen Green Memorial Lecture: Histories of Maternal Labour
Please note this lecture is at Magdalen College at 17:00
Professor Sarah Knott
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
17:00 - Inside London’s Bridewell: Setting the Poor to Work, 1550-1700
Dr Ian Archer (Keble College)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:15 - Dante and the Art of Divine Light
Martin Kemp (History of Art, Oxford)
Early Modern Visual and Material Culture Seminar
17:15 - Fireside Chat with Lord Peter Mandelson
Lord Peter Mandelson (Global Counsel)

Friday 18 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds
CANCELED
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Engineering Proximity-Induced Signaling: Novel Approaches to Modulate Immune Checkpoints and Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
in-person only
Dr Victoria Junghans (Fernandes Group, University of Oxford), Dr Christina Heroven (Fernandes Group, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - Introduction
TBA
Reading Rorty
11:00 - Novel multi-omics approaches to understand immune cell biology in health and disease
Prof Rachael Bashford-Rogers (University of Oxford)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - Proline biosynthesis in eukaryotes – the importance of the cellular environment on compartmentalised metabolic
Prof Daniel Tennant (College of Medicine and Health, University of Birmingham)
12:00 - Dynamics of natural landslides from numerical modelling and seismic inversion
Prof Anne Mangeney (Université Paris Cité)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:00 - Ride or die: making the long-overdue case for food delivery gig work as highly skilled
Dr Adam Badger (Newcastle University)
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - Causes and consequences of Tau Pathology in AD and FTD
Professor Karen Duff (University College London)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:00 - Formation and function of the nuclear envelope
NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 1pm
Dr Shirin Bahmanyar (Yale University, USA)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
13:15 - Is Software Eating the World?
Yongseok Shin (Washington University in St. Louis)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:15 - Natural Language Equilibrium: Signaling Games
Philip Reny (University of Chicago)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
16:00 - Start of Term Social in Collaboration with Queer Intersections Oxford
N/A
LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network
16:00 - Title TBC
Rafael Suchy (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:00 - Oxford Centre for Global History 3rd Anthony Gwilliam Annual Lecture - Mapping Civilizations: The World from the West
Professor Josephine Quinn (Oxford)
Oxford Centre for Global History events
16:15 - Fixing ourselves to fix nature? Inner change as a neglected lever to tackle environmental crisis
Professor Tom Oliver (Reading University.)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
17:00 - Unearthing the impact of AI on the energy transition: assessing the (in)direct energy implications & the role of technological and policy innovations
Francisco Morejon Jaramillo (University of Oxford - Department for Education), Prof. Charlie Wilson (University of Oxford - ECI), Kirsty Lloyd-Jukes (Oxford Science Enterprises), Dr Nick Hawker (First Light Fusion), Dr Bettina Wittneben (Said Business School)

Saturday 19 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

18:30 - Engaging Youth to Create a Better Urban Future
Dominique Palmer

Monday 21 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 22 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights
Professor Soraya Seedat (Stellanbosch University, South Africa)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
12:00 - Next Generation Antibody Therapeutics for Cancer
Jan Van de Winkel, PhD (Genmab)
12:00 - The role of astrocytic chloride as modulator of neuronal inhibition in epilepsy
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Assistant Professor Verena Untiet (Center for Translational Neuromedicine, Copenhagen)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'Ecological Momentary Assessment of self-harm thoughts and behaviours'
Dr Becky Mars (University of Bristol Medical School)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:15 - Pearl: a reading and conversation
Sian Hughes (Novelist)
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:30 - "Diagnostics for high consequence infections: discovery to market"
This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
Dr Emily Adams (University of Oxford)
Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
12:30 - School Bullying and the CATZ Cross Age Teaching Zone Anti-Bullying Intervention
Dr Peter Macauley (University of Derby)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
12:45 - An Economic Theory of Criminal and Civil Law
Loren Fryxell (GPI, University of Oxford)
Economic Theory Workshop
13:00 - Novel molecular safeguards of healthy and malignant hematopoietic stem cells
Associate Professor Britta Will (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM
13:00 - The relationship between racialisation and energy use in the UK: Some considerations for energy justice research
Uttara Narayan (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
ECM Brown Bag Seminar Series
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 2
John Walker (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Title TBC
Please contact Maxine for access authorisation and meeting link on maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
TBA
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - NDWRH Reproductive Medicine & Genetics Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Varsha Jain (The University of Edinburgh)
13:15 - Spatial Sorting of Workers and Immigration
Elisa Keller (Exeter University)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - Strategic Defence Review
Dr Rob Johnson (CCW, Oxford)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Fighting for e/quality: Comparative ethnographies of new student movements
Gritt Nielsen (Aarhus University)
14:00 - Entangled: Being-with-Music
Professor Eric Clarke (University of Oxford)
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
14:15 - The Image of Herod in Modern Israel
Professor Martin Goodman
Israel Studies Seminar
14:30 - Title TBC
TBA
Machine Learning Reading Group
15:00 - Development of a differential treatment selection model for depression on consolidated and transformed clinical trial datasets
This is a virtual seminar. For a Zoom link, please see "Venue". Please consider subscribing to mailing list: web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/subscribe/ai4mch
Kelly Perlman (McGill University), Professor David Benrimoh (McGill University)
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
16:00 - “Mansions of the Dead”: Newcastle and Sheffield General Cemeteries in Urban and Social Context
James Richardson (Keble College, Oxford)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
16:00 - Imperial Odyssey: The USS Ticonderoga and the Search for US Empire
Stephen Tuffnell (Oxford)
American History Research Seminar
16:00 - BURDON SANDERSON PRIZE LECTURE 2024: Deciphering the mysteries of sleep: toward the molecular substrate for “sleepiness”
Dr Masashi Yanagisawa (University of Tsukuba)
DPAG Prize Lectures
16:00 - A multidimensional measure for energy poverty in Colombia
Francisco Espinosa (Co-founder and CEO, Inclusion SAS), Angela Granger (Consultant, Inclusion SAS), Ana Lorena Carrero (Consultant, Inclusion SAS)
OPHI Weekly Seminars: Multidimensional Poverty
16:00 - Matching, Sharing and Love
Martin Browning (University of Copenhagen)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:00 - Priests and Postmen: Historical Origins of National Identity
Claudia Rei (University of Warwick)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series
17:30 - Talkee Amy and Robert Wedderburn: Verbal Abuse, Smuggling, Obeah and Enslaved Grandmothers in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica
Dr Ryan Hanley (University of Exeter)
Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar
18:00 - Stein's paradox
Dr Jason Oke (Abbotts Diabetes Care)

Wednesday 23 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
10:00 - Getting started in policy engagement (in-person)
In this session, you will benefit from a combination of presentations, short exercises, and opportunities to discuss with peer researchers your motivations, plans, and challenges when it comes to engaging with policymakers and the public policy world.
Naomi Gibson (Medical Sciences Division), Jose Rojas Alvarado (Oxford Policy Engagement Team)
10:30 - Unlocking the Future of Fair Access: a policy-practice dialogue
John Blake (Office for Students)
11:15 - "As If They Were Man and Wife": Sex Work as Gendered Labour in Early Modern Seville and Mexico City
Clare Burgess, Chair: Lyndal Roper
Early Modern World Seminar
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: Conservatism
Professor Desmond Kind (University of Oxford), Gillian Peele (University of Oxford)
The Present and Future of US Politics
12:30 - Technology, Law and Finance
Nicola Limodio (Bocconi University)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
12:30 - GROW: Beyond RisingWise – showcasing STEM careers (online)
Join us for Beyond RisingWISE, an exciting online session that brings together inspiring alumnae of the RisingWISE programme to share their diverse career journeys in STEM.
Dr. Kärt Tomberg (ExpressionEdits), Dr. Selena Milanovic (Siemens Healthineers)
12:30 - Panel discussion: 'Operationalising climate policy for global net zero emissions'
Professor David Karoly (School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne), Dr Thom Wetzer (Associate Professor of Law and Finance and Founding Director, Oxford Sustainable Law Programme)
Oxford Martin School Events
13:00 - Queer History Reading Group
N/A
LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network
14:00 - Military Medicine and Imperial Ecology
Ben Rymer (Oxford), Dr Hohee Cho (Oxford)
Transnational & Global History Seminar
14:00 - From big data to niche data: the challenge of minimizing sample size in clinical trials
Professor Derek Hill (UCL)
Digital Phenotying
14:30 - Evidence of a cascading positive tipping point towards electric vehicles
Jean-Francois Mercure (University of Exeter)
INET Complexity Economics Seminars
16:30 - "The escaped slaves stated that they could not return": Maroons, Jesuits, and the Risk of Free Will
Danielle Terrazas Williams (University of Leeds)
Iberian History Seminar
16:45 - Why digital health and care interventions fail and what we can do about it
Can attend in person or online
Professor Kathrin Cressweel (University of Edinburgh)
Translational Health Sciences
17:00 - Factors affecting quality of life in adults with epilepsy: insights from South Africa
Nwabisa Mlandu (Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town)
Oxford Martin School Events
17:00 - Modern and Contemporary Graduate Forum
Aryehi Bhushan (Wolfson College), Leo Kadokura (Oriel College)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Graduate Forum
17:15 - Fireside Chat with Lord William Hague
Lord William Hague

Thursday 24 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Friday 25 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Oesophageal cancer treatment; the importance of quality of life
Professor Sheraz Markar (University of Oxford)
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:00 - Monogenic Inflammatory bowel disease – Clinical genomics from diagnosis to precision therapies
Prof Holm Uhlig (Nuffield Department of Medicine), Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford), Dr Jochen Kammermeier (University College London), Dr James Ashton (University of Southampton), Dr Wolfram Haller (Birmingham Children’s Hospital), Dr Kimberly Gilmour (GOSH, London), Dr Kelsey Jones (GOSH, London and Kennedy Institute, Oxford), Dr Rofaida Desoki (University of Cambridge), Dr Nima Gharahdaghi (University of Oxford), Dr Pai-Jui Ye (University of Oxford), Prof Sarah Ennis (University of Southampton), Dr Calum Grant (Mendelian), Dr James Charlesworth (University of Oxford)
09:15 - Mitochondrial RNA is a danger signal and triggers innate immunity via ZBP1
in-person only
Anna Rozina (Rehwinkel Lab, University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - Pragmatism and Truth I
TBA
Reading Rorty
11:00 - Engineering Biology for Robust Turing Patterns
Prof Robert Endres (Imperial College London)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - The role of digital tools in low-income women’s economic empowerment: Insights from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Dr Diva Dhar (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation), Leesa Shrader (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation)
12:00 - Active plate tectonics in the Paleoarchean
Dr Simon Lamb (Victoria University of Wellingon, New Zealand)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:30 - To Be Confirmed
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Daniel Barker Flores (University of Oxford)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - Clash of Titans: AMPK Challenges O-GlcNAcylation in the Failing Heart
Professor Luc Bertrand (University of Louvain)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:15 - Robust Market Design with Opaque Announcements
Aram Grigoryan (University of California, San Diego)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Itzhak Rasoonly (Sciences Po)
Behavioural Lab
16:00 - Writing the Indian Army and the Second World War
David Omissi (Hull)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:15 - Conservation Optimism film festival
N/A
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Saturday 26 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:45 - Researchers @ the Science, Engineering and Technology Fair (Pre-fair Talk)
Various Speakers
10:30 - Science, Engineering and Technology Fair
Various Speakers

Monday 28 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 29 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Workshop on Global Interpolity Relations, 1500-1800
Various Speakers
09:30 - Introduction to Presentation Skills (in-person)
The course will cover the key principles of planning and delivering a successful talk, and help to build your confidence. Each subject area in the MPLS Division has its own specific requirements for research presentations: please note that this course does not seek to address these.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
09:30 - How far are we from designing an antibody therapeutic on a computer?
Prof. Charlotte Deane (University of Oxford)
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
11:00 - Pre-Modern Queer History in the Making
Professor Giuseppe Marcocci
LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network
12:00 - Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of host cells in space and time
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Dr Maximiliano Gutierrez (Senior Group Leader, The Francis Crick Institute)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - 'Discovering and Re-Fashioning the Self: The Apophatic and Encyclopaedic Journeys of Andrew Boorde (c. 1490-1549)
Denis Renevey (Lausanne)
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:30 - Reading Group: Valerie Traub, 'Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns'
TBA
Early Modern English Literature Seminar
12:30 - Crabbe's Tediousness
Joseph Turner (Christ Church)
Romantic Research Seminar
13:00 - Land degradation - is it a cause for concern?
Professor John Boardman (University of Oxford)
ECM Brown Bag Seminar Series
13:00 - Molecular Underpinnings of Amniote Craniofacial Diversity
Professor Thomas Sanger (Loyola University Chicago)
13:00 - Journal Club : Title TBC
Please contact Maxine for access authorisation and meeting link on maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
TBA
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
TBA
Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 3
Khandker Wahedur Rahman (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Introduction to business strategy and management for graduates, students and researchers
Dr Mike Moss (Careers Service)
13:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Econometrics Lunch
13:15 - Quick Fixing: Near-Rationality in Consumption and Savings Behavior
Joel Flynn (Yale University)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - Dams, Canals, and Elephants in the Room: Threats of Water Conflict in Central Asia
Sophie Ibbotson (World Bank)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Critical-creative pedagogies for reimagining higher education
Anke Schwittay (University of Sussex)
14:00 - Artistic AI as emotional storytelling
Peter Stenbæk
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
14:00 - SeedWISE - Cultivating Women's Excellence in STEM
This is a six week blended learning course taking place in Michaelmas Term from 29th October to 3rd December 2024, with a short online induction session on Wednesday 23rd October.
Various Speakers
14:00 - Critical-creative pedagogies for reimagining higher education
Anke Schwittay (University of Sussex)
14:15 - 'You cannot really live (or die) here’: ongoing struggles over cemeteries and housing in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, 1957-2020
Dr Michal Huss (University of Manchester)
Israel Studies Seminar
16:00 - "Waste places": Remaking the Plantation at Booker T Washington's Tuskeegee Institute
Laura Wilson (British Library)
American History Research Seminar
16:00 - In the Margins: Writing the Story of Non-elite Readers in Eighteenth-century England
Abigail Williams (St Peter's)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
16:00 - Gendered work: Onset and consequences
Lise Vesterlund (Pittsburg University)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:30 - Learning about the self and others: Social and emotional development across cultures
Professor Tanya MacGillivray (Simon Fraser University)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
17:00 - Rehabilitating Exchange Alley: why it was possible to trust eighteenth-century stock-brokers
Anne Murphy (University of Portsmouth)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:30 - The 2024 US election and its digital aspects
Dr Caroline Leicht (University of Glasgow), Keegan McBride (The Oxford Internet Institute), Prathm Juneja (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford), Licinia Guttel (Oxford Internet Institute)

Wednesday 30 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Thursday 31 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Predictive Preclinic Patient Organoid Models and Emerging Therapeutic Targets for Glioblastoma
this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
Dr Hai-Kun Liu (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg)
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
12:00 - Volcanic fissure localisation and lava delta formation: Modelling of volcanic flows undergoing rheological evolution
Dr. Jesse Taylor West (University of Bristol)
Industrial & Applied Mathematics Seminar
12:30 - Money Flows: The Political Consequences of Migrant Remittances
Catherine De Vries (Bocconi University)
IR Research Colloquium
12:30 - Writing the Environmental History of an Early Modern City – Questions, Sources, Problems
Niklas Groschinski (Oxford)
Environmental History Working Group
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 9: Clinical Ethics
Prof Dominic Wilkinson
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Ideas to Action: Effective Public Engagement with Research
This 3-hour session is tailored to those looking to explore evidence-based strategies for designing activities/events, apply for Public Engagement with Research (PER) funding, or get practical tips for organising an activity.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
14:00 - INET Oxford Researcher Seminar with Prof. David Vines
David Vines (Balliol College, University of Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
14:00 - Title TBC
Dr Jonathan Colburn (University of Oxford)
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - Camping up the organisation man: sexuality and psychoanalysis in the mid-century British workplace
Grace Whorrall-Campbell (Oxford)
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
15:00 - Understanding the Geoeconomics of Data Centres and the Cloud
Abid Abdurrahman Adonis (Oxford Internet Institute)
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
15:00 - Careers in Computing Fair
Various Speakers
15:00 - What the hell is the dorsal striatum for?
David Robbe (Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
15:30 - Northern Exposure: Race, nation and disaffection in post-Brexit Wakefield
Adrian Favell (Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh), Andrew Wallace (University of Greenwich)
Perspectives of Place
16:00 - Effective CVs & Cover Letters for Researchers
Various Speakers
16:00 - Drug Policy Constellations: The Role of Morality and Power in the Making of Drug Policy in the UK
Hybrid event
Prof Alex Stevens (University of Sheffield)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
16:00 - Deadpan in/as Black Aesthetics
Tina Post (University of Chicago)
American Literature Research Seminar
17:00 - The Tower of London as Torture Site and Tourist Attraction
Dr Catherine Jenkinson (Pembroke College)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:00 - Uncovering History in the Drafts of William Camden's Annals
Helena Rutkowksa (St Hugh's College)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:00 - Philippe de Vitry (31 October 1291 – 9 June 1361)
Anna Zayaruznaya (Yale University), Andrew Wathey (The National Archives and Northumbria University)
All Souls Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Music
17:00 - Imagined 'Chinatowns' (hancheng 漢城) in Medieval Manchuria: A Critical Han Studies Approach to Liao Dynasty Populations and Settlements
Dr Lance Pursey
China Studies Seminar series
17:15 - From Acallam na Senórach to Agallamh na Seanórach: Structuring narratives and recycling texts in (early) modern Ireland
Nina Cnockaert-Guillou (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies)
Celtic Research Seminar
17:15 - Iconography and Investment. Private Art Collections in Seventeenth-Century Holland
Paul Taylor (The Warburg Institute, London)
Early Modern Visual and Material Culture Seminar

Friday 1 November 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:15 - Title TBC
in-person only
McMichael Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - Pragmatism and Truth II
TBA
Reading Rorty
11:00 - Applications of extreme statistics to cellular decision making and signaling
Prof Alan Lindsay (University of Notre Dame)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - Utilising the potential of large-N seismology: Monitoring water in the critical zone
Prof James Hammond (Birkbeck, University of London)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:00 - Human Capabilities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Learning Machines
Prof Anoush Margaryan (Copenhagen Business School)
12:30 - Public Service Decline and Support for the Populist Right: Evidence from the National Health Service in England
Catherine De Vries (Bocconi University)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - TBC
Dr Michael Boemo (University of Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:15 - Optimally Coarse Contracts
Joel Flynn (Yale University)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Jasmin Baier (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:00 - Empowering Black Students: Building an Inclusive Campus Experience at Oxford University
Melissa Browne (University of Kent)
16:00 - How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
Caroline Dodds Pennock (Sheffield)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:15 - Making nature-markets work in the 21st century: evidence from England, Australia, and the EU
Sophus zu Ermgassen (University of Oxford)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
19:30 - Psilocybin and Anorexia: Hope on the Horizon?
Dr Frederico Magalhaes
Oxford Psychedelic Society Talks

Saturday 2 November 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

19:00 - Songs of Genomics
TBA
Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars

Monday 4 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Pride, Power, and Secrecy: Writing Care Experienced Histories
Kate Gibson (University of Manchester)
Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
11:00 - Orthodoxy: Same challenge, altered context. Judaism as more than a religion
Dr Miri Freud-Kandel (University of Oxford)
Modern Judaism: Through the Lens of October 7
11:30 - Title TBC
Abelardo De Anda Casas (University of Oxford)
Political Economy Seminar
12:00 - GROW: Understanding Oxford’s Innovation Ecosystem
Thinking about turning your research into a start-up? Join experts Serena de Nahlik (OUI) and Sanne de Jongh (OSE) to learn how both organisations support researchers with their spinouts and ventures.
Sanne de Jongh (Oxford Science Enterprises), Serena de Nahlik (Oxford University Innovation)
12:00 - Axes of T cell diversification
In person
Dr Carmen Gerlach (the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm)
Kennedy Institute Seminars
12:45 - Thinking Activism and Translation in the Twenty-First Century
Georgie Fooks, Alyssa Ollivier-Tabukashvili
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
13:00 - Title TBC
Professor Seamus Holden (Professor of Microbial Biophysics, University of Warwick)
Biochemistry Department Seminar
13:00 - Quant Hub seminar: Physiological processes as a “component” of achievement emotions? – A psychometric network approach
Miriam Wünsch (LMU Munich, Germany)
Quantitative Methods Hub – Seminar Programme MT 2024
13:00 - Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in people with HIV: from bedside to bench
Dr Irini Sereti (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID))
IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
14:00 - Title TBC
Joost Jorritsma (University of Oxford)
Probability seminar
14:00 - Fossil Fuels and Food Systems: A Policy Discussion for COP29
Ruchi Tripathi (Global Alliance for the Future of Food), Lili Fuhr (Center for International Environmental Law), Errol Schweizer (IPES-Food), Jack Thompson (Freelance Journalist)
14:00 - Animal models of hypertensive pregnancy
Dr Ralf Dechend (Charitè Campus Buch und HELIOS Klinikum Berlin Buch)
CDPRC Seminar Series
14:00 - HDRUK Oxford Monthly Community Meetings
Professor Philip Awadalla (University of Oxford)
HDRUK Oxford Monthly Community Meetings
14:00 - Book launch of Thomas Earle’s critical edition of Rui de Pina’s Crónica de D. Afonso V (Coimbra University Press, 2024)
Please note this will be on MONDAY 4 NOVEMBER at 14:00-15:30
Thomas Earle (St Peter's College, Oxford)
Iberian History Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Nadia Ameli (University College London)
Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
14:30 - History and highlights of the Kerala school of mathematics
Aditya Kolachana (IIT Madras)
History of Mathematics Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Ria Kapoor (Queen Mary University of London)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
17:00 - Identity and geographical origin at the late medieval University of Paris: an analysis of manuscript decoration
Teresa Barucci (Magdalen College, Oxford)
Medieval History Research Seminar
17:15 - Genres of Deep Time
Aaron Rosenberg
Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
17:15 - “Deficit”, “difficulty”, “difference”: perspectives into autistic people's pragmatic skills and their implications for theory and methodology
Professor Napoleon Katsos (University of Cambridge)
General Linguistics Seminar
17:30 - Ideation and beyond: crafting compelling value propositions
Various Speakers
Building a Business

Tuesday 5 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Conscious Flourishing Symposium Day
Various Speakers
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
09:30 - Get that grant
Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
09:30 - Selection events shaping serum antibody responses to infection
Oliver Bannard
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
09:30 - CBT for Insomnia: Ingredients, Indications, and Implementation
Dr Yuki Furukawa (Technical University of Munich)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
10:00 - Leveraging electronic ealth records to advance applied health research: opportunities, challenges and reflections on key lessons learnt.
Prof Aziz Sheikh
10:00 - Leveraging electronic ealth records to advance applied health research: opportunities, challenges and reflections on key lessons learnt.
Prof Aziz Sheikh
10:00 - HRA and Ethics Submissions Training
Various Speakers
12:00 - Genomically driven discovery of novel cardiovascular signalling pathways
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Professor Andrew Tinker (William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine )
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - A Perilous Task? The Making of the Old English Heptateuch
Francis Leneghan
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: '‘Too much of a bad thing - mea culpa’ The Perils of Naso-Gastric Feeding in the Treatment of Eating Disorders'
Dr Lakshmeesh Muttur Somashekhar (Highfield Unit), Dr Tony James (Highfield Unit)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:30 - Promoting emotion understanding in middle childhood: A systematic review of school-based SEL programs
TBA
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
12:45 - Equitable Pricing in Auctions (joint with Patrick Loiseau, Simon Mauras, Mathieu Molina, and Bary Pradelski)
Simon Finster (University of Oxford)
Economic Theory Workshop
13:00 - NDWRH Maternal & Fetal Theme Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 4
Alice Cahill (University of Oxford), Joseph Levine (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Rehabilitation Review
Please contact maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk for authorising access and meeting link
Various Speakers
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - Can coastal flood predictions affect real estate markets?
Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
ECM Brown Bag Seminar Series
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - Israel’s flawed strategy in the war in Gaza
Online talk
Dr Ehud Eilam
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Ethox Seminar – The ethics of voice-based conversational agents for people with dementia
Rasita Vinay (University of Zurich)
Ethox Centre Seminars
14:00 - Urban policies in support of undocumented migrants and their formulation process
This event is online only (via Zoom)
David Kaufmann (ETH Zürich), Sarah Schilliger (Universität Bern)
C-MISE Research Exchange Webinars
14:15 - New & Jew, Zionism and the Quest for National Culture
Professor Yaron Peleg (University of Cambridge)
Israel Studies Seminar
14:30 - Oxford Immunology Entrepreneurs
Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Professor Jon Austyn (Iuvantium), Dr Linda Tan (ProImmune), Dr Jacob Hurst (Etcembly)
14:30 - Title TBC
TBA
Machine Learning Reading Group
15:00 - The efficacy of automated feedback after internet-based depression screening (DISCOVER): an observer-masked, three-armed, randomised controlled trial in Germany
This is a virtual seminar. For a Zoom link, please see "Venue details". Please consider subscribing to mailing list: web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/subscribe/ai4mch
Professor Sebastian Kohlmann (University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf)
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
16:00 - Frances Thompson: Race, Gender Non-Conformity, and Scandal in the White Conservative Press During Reconstruction
Elizabeth Barnes (Reading)
American History Research Seminar
16:00 - Taxing capital in a globalized world: The effects of automatic information exchange
Niels Johannesen (Oxford Saïd Business School)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:00 - "We might even in time perhaps have a black President!!": The American Journal of Edward Stanley-Smith, the Future Prime Minster and Later 14th Earl of Derby, 1824-25
Andrew O'Shaughnessy (University of Virginia)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
17:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series
17:00 - The Silver Empire
Oliver Volckart (London School of Economics)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:30 - Atomic and Agential Airs: Finch, Smollett, Barbauld
Dr Rowan Boyson (Kings College London University)
Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar

Wednesday 6 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
09:30 - How to do a Career Development Review, for reviewers (in-person)
Regular meaningful Career Development Reviews are an important part of developing a positive research culture.
Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
11:15 - The Damel Who Spoke like François Ier: Essay on a Dynamic of the French Colonial Empire, 16th-17th Centuries
François-Joseph Ruggiu, Chair: Giora Sternberg
Early Modern World Seminar
12:30 - Research Data Management (in-person)
Research data is often at the heart of scientific projects, it’s what you spend hours in the lab generating or in the field collecting. It forms the basis of your analysis and underpins your arguments in papers and theses.
Oliver Bridle (Radcliffe Science Library, University of Oxford)
12:30 - Formal Employment Dynamics and Economic Development TBC
Francois Gerard (Queen Mary University)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: Debrief
Adam Smith (Oxford)
The Present and Future of US Politics
13:30 - Introduction to the Centre for Medicines Discovery: Implementing Drug Discovery in Medical Sciences at Oxford
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Daniel Ebner (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
14:00 - Wartime Captivity and Colonial Counterinsurgency
Dr Kevin Noles (Independent), Hendrik Willem Nelis (Oxford)
Transnational & Global History Seminar
14:30 - Agent-based models for policy – past, present, future
Arzu Uluc (Bank of England)
INET Complexity Economics Seminars
16:00 - Professor Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi (Vanderbilt University) will discuss her new book When We Collide: Sex, Social Risk, and Jewish Ethics (2023)
Dr Daniel Herskowitz (Wolfson College, Oxford), Prof Rebecca Epstein-Levi (Vanderbilt University)
Modern Jewish Thought
16:00 - Activation-induced proteome re-modelling in B cells and the role of mTORC1
Dr Andy Howden (University of Dundee)
17:00 - Refugee Afterlives: Home, Hauntings, and Hunger
Dr Ashwiny O Kistnareddy (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:15 - Solidarity in Starving: Tsitsi Dangarembga’s 'Nervous Conditions' and the Emergence of Third World Feminism.
Alys Moody (Bard)
Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar
17:15 - Aztec Latin: Simon Ditchfield in Conversation with Andrew Laird
Please note this will be at 17:15-18:45
Simon Ditchfield (University of York), Andrew Laird (Brown University)
Iberian History Seminar

Thursday 7 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:00 - Viva practice and preparation
Tailored for third and fourth-year doctoral students, gain insights into viva rules, proactive preparation, and the examiner's perspective. Sharpen your skills through practical exercises for a confident viva experience.
Dr Molly Grace (University of Oxford)
11:00 - Prof Tim Somervaille - title TBA
this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
Prof Tim Somervaille (Cancer Research UK)
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
11:15 - Changing subjects: Ottoman belonging in Armenian refugee print culture
Coffee will be served from 11am.
Dr Nanor Kebranian (Vienna)
Religion and Mobility in Late Ottoman and Modern Middle Eastern History (The ‘Moving Stories’ Seminar)
12:00 - Mutational order and stem cell plasticity in cancer evolution
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Professor Simon Buczacki (University of Oxford)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
12:30 - To Be Confirmed
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
IR Research Colloquium
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 10: Psychiatry
TBA
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Hands on Science
Dive into the world of experiential learning with our immersive course, 'Hands-On Science.' This programme is designed to equip you with the practical skills and insights needed to effectively communicate your research through engaging desktop activities.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
13:00 - A Harmless Vice: Tolkien’s Invented Languages
Professor Mark Williams (University of Oxford)
Tolkien seminars
13:00 - Understanding entrapment neuropathies and neuropathic pain: insights from bench to bedside
A sandwich lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Professor Annina Schmid (University of Oxford)
NDCN Departmental Seminars
14:00 - “Democracy has come!” The Third Reform Act and the making of British democracy
Rob Saunders (QMUL)
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
14:00 - Title TBC
Lasse Desdorf
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - The Separate Lives of Social and Economic Prosperity: Concepts and Evidence from the G20
Prof Dennis Snower (Global Solutions Initiative / Blavatnik School of Government Senior Research Fellow)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
15:00 - Content Moderation, Platform Governance, and Legitimacy
Diyi Liu (Oxford Internet Institute)
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
15:30 - Northern Exposure presents: From Where We Stand
Lucy Kaye, Adrian Favell (Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh)
Perspectives of Place
16:00 - Progress Stalled? The Uncertain Future of Health and Mortality in the US, UK, and high-income countries.
Hybrid event
Professor Jennifer Dowd (University of Oxford)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
16:30 - Infectious Ecologies: Exploring Biological Histories of Epidemics in Colonized Spaces
Please note this seminar will be at 16:30 on THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER, in the Lecture Theatre, Weston Library
Dr Emily Webster (Durham University)
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
16:30 - TOSCA Field Trip – Adventures in Maps (In-person event)
Debbie Hall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
The Oxford Seminars in Cartography (TOSCA)
17:00 - “The Case of Thomas Coo Truly Stated”: Legal Practice, Petitioning and Prisons in Jacobean England
Dr Felicity Heal (Jesus College)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:00 - Efficacious Writing: The Workings of Talismans in Contemporary Daoist Practice
Dr David Mozina (University of Cambridge)
China Studies Seminar series
17:00 - Research Speed Dating Workshop hosted by WGIQ
Various Speakers
Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity, and Queer History events (WGIQ)[formerly known as CGIS].
17:00 - Psychology and the individual in medieval Ireland
Dr Elizabeth Boyle (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)
Celtic Research Seminar
17:00 - 2024 Besterman Lecture: Suicide and slavery in Enlightenment thought
Cécile Vidal (EHESS, Paris)
19:00 - From mulberry to rare diseases: a scientific journey
This talk will be held online using Zoom and is free to attend, but registration is essential. Registration will close at midday on the day of the lecture.
Prof Frances Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford)
Autumn Science Lectures 2024

Friday 8 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in-person only
Dustin Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
10:00 - A Liberal Utopia I
TBA
Reading Rorty
11:00 - Functional, neutral and selected heterogeneity in multi-cellular populations and human tissues
Dr David Tourigny (University of Birmingham)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - Can we engineer our oceans help deliver a safe, stable climate?
Dr Paul Halloran (University of Exeter)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:00 - Living with Digital Surveillance in China. Citizens’ Narratives on Technology, Privacy, and Governance
Prof Ariane Ollier-Malaterre (University of Quebec)
12:30 - To Be Confirmed
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Royce Carroll (University of Essex)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Nianzu Xiong (University of Oxford)
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - Regulation of claudin-5 at the blood brain barrier in health and disease
Professor Matthew Campbell (Trinity College, Dublin)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:00 - TBC
Prof Matt Neale (University of Sussex)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:15 - Robustly Optimal Income Taxation
Maren Vairo (The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Revisiting the Many Instruments Problem using Random Matrix Theory
Helmut Farbmacher (University of Munich)
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
En Hua Hu (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:00 - East of Empire: Egypt, India, and the World between the Wars
Erin O'Halloran (Cambridge)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:15 - Why we need transformative scenarios for people and nature: Building capacities to imagine safe and just futures for all life on Earth
Laura Pereira (Wits University, South Africa)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
17:00 - Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 2024: 'No more violence by 2030? Where next with the UN global violence reduction goals?’
Professor Manuel Eisner (University of Cambridge)

Monday 11 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 12 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Psychiatry: Insights From Genetic Association Studies and Peripheral Blood Immunphenotyping
Dr Mary-Ellen Lynall (Cambridge University)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
09:30 - Scientific writing: core skills
This one day course provides a sound grounding in the core skills needed to produce accurate and effective scientific writing.
Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
12:00 - Title tbc
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: ‘Early intervention in mental health: can evidence and implementation live together?’
Professor Paul Ramchandani (University of Cambridge)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:15 - Enucleator venio, non pugnator": the uneven authority of pseudohistories in Gerald of Wales
Jenyth Evans (University of Oxford)
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:30 - Learning Fractions in primary school
Dr Rossana Barros Baertl (University of Oxford)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
13:00 - Title TBC
Please contact Maxine for access authorisation and meeting link on maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
TBA
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 5
Sharada Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Econometrics Lunch
13:00 - NDWRH Cancer Theme Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - Title TBC
TBA
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Title TBC
Michele Pizzochero (Harvard University)
Oxford Advanced Materials Network
14:15 - To Ensure the Jewish Character of the Town Through the Establishment of a Central Synagogue: Synagogues in Israeli Urban Internal Frontiers as Symbols of Sovereignty
Dr Davidi Borabeck (University of Oxford)
Israel Studies Seminar
16:00 - The Reception of Confucianism in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Deists, Dissenters, and the Dao
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
17:00 - From Iceland to the World: Translating Flateyjarbók
Professor Alison Finlay (Birkbeck)
Old Norse Research Seminar
17:00 - Murder in the Maloo: A Tale of Old Shanghai
Dr Paul Bevan (University of Oxford)
Visual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China
17:00 - The Roots of American Authoritarianism
Lisa McGirr (Harvard University)
17:00 - The Power of Connections: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Corporate Performance in Egypt, 1890-1950
Cihan Artunç (Middlebury College)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - 2024 Harmsworth Lecture in American History: The Roots of American Authoritarianism
Please note this lecture will be held at the Examination Schools at 17:00
Professor Lisa McGirr (Harvard)
American History Research Seminar
17:00 - Book launch: Communities, Mines, and Distributive Politics: Direct Contestation in the Andes
Matthew Amengual (University of Oxford)
ODID Special Lectures & Seminars
17:00 - Title TBC
Register https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:30 - Oxford Wells Lectures
Professor Kathryn Schwarz (Vanderbilt)
Early Modern English Literature Seminar
17:30 - Museologies for and in more-than-human worlds
Prof Fiona Cameron (Western Sydney University)
17:30 - Exploring Positive and Negative Sublime Affect in the Alps: Combining Traditional and Digital Scholarship
Sally Bushell and Simon Bainbridge (Lancaster University)
Romantic Research Seminar
19:30 - Journalism and Media in the Psychedelic Revolution
Various Speakers
Oxford Psychedelic Society Talks

Wednesday 13 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
09:15 - Mini-course on Reputational Bargaining by Jack Fanning: Lecture 2 of 3
Jack Fanning (Brown University)
Mini-course on Reputational Bargaining by Jack Fanning
09:30 - Introduction to Good Clinical Research Practice (GCRP)
Various Speakers
09:30 - Project management: the essentials
The focus of this course is to provide a practical ‘project management toolbox’ that you can use in your daily work.
Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
11:15 - Letters, Archives, Precedent? Early Modern Rabbinic Responsa and Their Afterlives
Tamara Morsel-Eisenberg, Chair: Giora Sternberg
Early Modern World Seminar
11:30 - Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Stress, Disease and Aging
Dr Emmanuelle Passague (Columbia Stem Cell Initiative)
WIMM Occasional Seminars
12:30 - CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: O'Callaghan Group & Brady Maher
There is no need to register if you are a member of the Centre for Human Genetics. For anyone from a different unit who would like to attend in person please email chg.admin@well.ox.ac.uk at least 2 days in advance stating who you are and your affiliation. You will need to bring your University card to show at reception and sign in and out of the building. If you would like to join the talks online there is no need to register.
Various Speakers
CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: The Urban-Rural Divide
Kimberly Johnson (University of Oxford)
The Present and Future of US Politics
12:30 - State Paralysis: The Effect of Compliance Uncertainty on Government Effectiveness TBC
Dr Joana Naritomi (London School of Economics)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
13:00 - Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
TBA
Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
13:30 - Multimodal decoding of human liver regeneration and repair
In person only
Prof Neil Henderson (University of Edinburgh)
MRC TIDU Wednesday Seminar Series
14:00 - Reading, Writing, and Teaching Global History Now
Various Speakers
Transnational & Global History Seminar
14:30 - Pushing the model boundary: developing the approach to integrated assessment modelling
Prof Steve Pye (UCL)
15:00 - One size fits all? The role of Hong Kong universities in the emerging Greater Bay Area
Tatiana Fumasolli (UCL, UK)
16:00 - Climate futures: Will fire be the beginning and the end of our story?
TBA
Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
16:00 - Human Forever
TBA
OxPop Festival of Global Health
16:30 - Prevention: the invisible future of health
Professor Sir Andrew J Pollard (University of Oxford)
17:00 - Conflict Refugees: European Union Law and Practice
Dr Christel Querton (University of the West of England)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:00 - Modern and Contemporary Graduate Forum
Oisin Meenan (Wolfson College), Hannah Fagan (Mansfield College)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Graduate Forum
17:00 - Fixers: Women and Housing Corruption in 1950s Belfast
Professor Marianne Elliott (Professor emerita, Liverpool)
Oxford Irish History Seminar
17:15 - Title TBC
Deborah Haynes (Sky News)
Changing Character of War Centre: Strategic Leadership Seminar Series
17:30 - PPE Centenary Lecture: Economic Diplomacy and Balance of Power
Christina L. Davis (Harvard)

Thursday 14 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:00 - Telling stories that matter: Communicating your research through story
Discover more about how to craft and apply storytelling skills to communicate your research.
Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
10:30 - Insights and strategies during learning
Assistant Professor Kishore Kuchibhotla (Johns Hopkins University)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
12:00 - Moving on from Academia (Research Staff Only)
Various Speakers
12:30 - Credibility of Issue Linkage: How Treaty Recognition Unites Firms and Activists in Promoting Trade Liberalization
Boram Lee (LSE)
IR Research Colloquium
12:30 - Plant Life from the Pre-Socratics to Theophrastus
David Lepidi (Oxford)
Environmental History Working Group
12:30 - Harmsworth Lecture Response
Please note this seminar will take place on Thursday 14 November at 12:30
Andrew Preston (Cambridge)
American History Research Seminar
13:00 - The authors and styles of The Lord of the Rings
Professor Giuseppe Pezzini (University of Oxford)
Tolkien seminars
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 11: Haematology
TBA
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Deep screening for antibody discovery
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Philipp Holliger (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
14:00 - INET Oxford Researcher Seminar with Yuqi Liang
Yuqi Liang (University of Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
14:00 - Title TBC
Aleksandr Kovalenko (University of Oxford)
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - “The age has passed, when nations can be SUNG into liberty”: the changing sounds of working-class radicalism, 1838-67
David Kennerley (Oxford)
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
14:30 - What Economists Really Do: Macroeconomics and Climate
Andrea Chiavari (University of Oxford)
What Economists Really Do (W.E.R.D.)
14:30 - A prospective code for value in the serotonin system
Dr Richard Naud (University of Ottawa)
Oxford Neurotheory Forum
15:00 - Compute North vs. Compute South: The Uneven Possibilities of Compute-based AI Governance Around the Globe
Boxi Wu (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford)
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
15:30 - “It can’t get any worse”: Imagining the opportunity to be political throughout Brexit
Katherine Smith (University of Manchester)
Perspectives of Place
16:00 - The Reallocation Effects of Domestic Outsourcing
Mayara Felix (Yale University)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:00 - Evolving capacities of the child: Does this principle strengthen or undermine the realisation of children's rights?
Hybrid event
Prof Gerison Lansdown (University College Cork & Independent consultant)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
16:00 - Biological Age and Predicting Future Health Care Utilization, Apostolos Davillas, Macedonia University
Apostolos Davillas (Macedonia University)
Health Economics
16:45 - What was New Sincerity?
Adam Kelley (University College Dublin)
American Literature Research Seminar
17:00 - The Fragility and Friability of “legality” in early modern England: a Practice-based Approach to Law-mindedness
Dr Lucy Clarke (University of Sheffield)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:15 - From Cologne to Lisbon: Translating the Cult of St Ursula
Sylvia Alvares-Correa (Christ Church, Oxford)
Early Modern Visual and Material Culture Seminar
17:15 - From Dánta Grá to Dante: Irish–Italian genealogies, 1350–1850
Elisa Cozzi (University of Oxford)
Celtic Research Seminar

Friday 15 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in-person only
Rowland-Jones Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
11:00 - Lane formation and aggregation spots in foraging ant
Dr Maria Bruna (University of Oxford)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - Vanadium isotopes: 15 years retrospective and future research prospects
Prof Julia Pryulak (Durham University)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:30 - To Be Confirmed
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Miriam Sorace (Kent University)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - HIF-2 in oxygen chemosensitivity and paragangliomas
Associate Professor Tammie Bishop (DPAG, University of Oxford)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:15 - Smart Banks
Alkis Georgiadis-Harris (University of Warwick)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Some New Results on Minimax Regret Rules in Finite Samples.
Patrik Guggenberger (Penn State University)
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
16:00 - Picturing War: Art and Empire in the Late-Victorian Period
Sean Willcock (Oxford)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Antilia Virginie (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:15 - Reimagining Bretton Woods: placing nature at the heart of global finance and governance
Dr Nicola Ranger (Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Monday 18 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 19 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Title TBC
Dr Xinxue Liu
CAMS Oxford Institute Seminars
12:00 - Physics of cells and nanoscale bioparticles as a new biomarker for health and disease
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Assistant Professor Erdinc Sezgin (SciLifeLab Fellow, Karolinska Institute)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'Giving voice to bereaved siblings “the invisible”'
Dr Ulrika Kreicbergs (Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:15 - Vernacular Theology in Thirteenth-Century Oxford: Robert Grosseteste and his Circle
Nicholas Watson (Harvard University)
Medieval English Research Seminar
12:30 - Chinese global messaging campaigns on Western social media platforms
Dr Naima Green-Riley (Princeton University)
Oxford Martin School Events
12:30 - In-house talk on digital eighteenth century in Oxford with NICOLE POHL and JACK ORCHARD (Electronic Enlightenment)
Professor Nicole Pohl (University of Oxford)
Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar
12:45 - Implementing Walrasian Equilibrium: The Languages of Product-Mix Auctions
TBA
Economic Theory Workshop
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 6
Jakob Brounstein (Institute for Fiscal Studies)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Title TBC
Please contact Maxine for access authorisation and meeting link on maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
TBA
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - NDWRH Student Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Ava Harrison (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Isobel Gordon (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
13:30 - Integrated Deterrence
Nicholas Taylor (DSTL)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Blossoming, regrowth and flourishing: natural and social cycles in Yanomami society
Dr Alejandro Reig
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
14:00 - How to prepare for a Career Development Review, for reviewees (in-person)
A positive Career Development Review conversation can play a really positive role in your professional development.
Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
14:15 - Abraham and Moses as Entrepreneurs: Educating for the Future with Narratives of the Past
Dr Sari Alfi-Nissan (University of Oxford)
Israel Studies Seminar
14:30 - Title TBC
TBA
Machine Learning Reading Group
15:00 - Joint 'Oxford Cancer Immuno-Oncology Network' and 'Oxford Immunology Network' seminar with networking drinks
Prof Helen Byrne (University of Oxford), Professor Irina Udalova (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Barbora Schonfeldova ((Udalova Group), University of Oxford)
15:00 - Development and Validation of a Machine Learning–Based Model of Mortality Risk in First-Episode Psychosis
This is a virtual seminar. For a Zoom link, please see "Venue". Please consider subscribing to mailing list: web.maillist.ox.ac.uk/ox/subscribe/ai4mch
Dr Johannes Lieslehto (Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
16:00 - Explaining Famine and Grinding Poverty: Agricultural Experimentation (and Failure) in Feeding Britain, 1770-1800
John Lidwell-Durnin (University of Exeter)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
16:00 - Jobs for Mathematicians Fair
Various Speakers
16:00 - Roll Away The Stone: African American Gospel Music 1930-1965
Harvey Cohen (KCL)
American History Research Seminar
16:00 - Intergenerational mobility of immigrants in 15 destination countries
Leah Boustan (Princeton University)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:30 - MSc alumna presentations
Various Speakers
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:00 - Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Long-Run Effects of Repeated School Admission Reforms
Chiaki Moriguchi (Hitotsubashi University)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series

Wednesday 20 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - External Virtual Human Factors Course
Dr Helen Higham (University of Oxford)
09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
09:30 - Coaching Skills for Leaders
This workshop will provide an introduction to key coaching concepts, approaches and skills. We will explore when and how coaching skills can be used to support effective leadership and management practice. Participants will take part in a practice coaching conversation using real-life examples, topics and challenges.
Marc Adams (People and Organisational Development)
10:00 - Time Management
Being able to manage time effectively will help you to be more successful in all aspects of your life.
Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford), James Cunning (University of Oxford)
11:15 - Living with Accusation: Families Navigating the Fallout of Sodomy Charges in Early Modern Spain
Maayan Aner, Chair: Lyndal Roper
Early Modern World Seminar
12:30 - OUCAGS in-person Forum - 20th November 2024
Dr Asif Ali (Associate Dean, Education and Development, NHSE Thames Valley)
OUCAGS Forum
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: Political Violence
Professor Desmond Kind (University of Oxford)
The Present and Future of US Politics
12:30 - Does it Matter What Others Think? Information, Norms, and Female Genital Mutilation in Ethiopia
Andreas Kotsadam (The Frisch Centre)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
14:00 - Networks of Refuge and Transnational Citizenship
Pragya Kaul (Michigan), Vidura Jang Bahadur (Northwestern)
Transnational & Global History Seminar
14:00 - Integrating mouse and human imaging studies of autism to identify molecularly defined subtypes
Professor Jason Lerch (University of Oxford)
Digital Phenotying
14:30 - Macro-financial transition risks along mitigation pathways: evidence from a hybrid agent-based integrated assessment model
Francesco Lamperti (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa))
INET Complexity Economics Seminars
16:00 - Professor Motti Inbari (University of North Carolina) will discuss his new book Ruth Blau: A Life of Paradox and Purpose (2023)
Dr Daniel Herskowitz (Wolfson College, Oxford), Prof Motti Inbari (University of North Carolina)
Modern Jewish Thought
16:30 - The Invention of the Sangley in the Early Modern Spanish Philippines
Christina H Lee (Princeton University)
Iberian History Seminar
17:00 - NGO Refugee Advocacy: Strengths, Weaknesses and Challenges
Nick Henderson (CEO, Irish Refugee Council)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 21 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Scientific Writing: Getting Your Paper Published (in-person)
This course will look at the aspects you need to consider when constructing your paper; demystify peer reviewed journals by giving insider insights from science journal editors and show you what they really want.
Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
12:00 - From COVID-19 to MPox: lessons from the humanities?
Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford), Utsa Bose, Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Tolulope Osayomi (University of Ibadan), Mofeyisara Omobowale
12:30 - Family Stories and Secrets in memories of the UK 1984/85 Miners' strike
Carly Guest (Northumbria University)
Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity, and Queer History events (WGIQ)[formerly known as CGIS].
12:30 - Revisiting Human Rights Treaty Withdrawals: A Process-Based Approach
Başak Çalı (University of Oxford)
IR Research Colloquium
12:30 - Narrative CVs for Funding Applications
Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Tanita Casci (Director, Research Strategy & Policy Unit, University of Oxford), Kanza Basit (Senior Research Facilitator, Social Sciences Division), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service), Gavin Bird (Research Facilitator, Earth Sciences)
13:00 - Medievalism in the Margins
Grace Khuri (University of Oxford)
Tolkien seminars
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 12: Medical Ophthalmology
TBA
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Impacts of childhood cancer treatment on testicular function and new approaches to preserve and restore fertility
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Rod Mitchell (University of Edinburgh)
WIMM THURSDAY SEMINARS
13:15 - Title TBC
Guido Lorenzoni
Macroeconomics Seminar
14:00 - “The desire to supply good tales to my school children”: Charlotte Yonge's lifelong involvement in parochial education
TBA
Nineteenth Century Research Seminar
14:00 - Joint meeting with the English Faculty’s Nineteenth Century Research Seminar: “The desire to supply good tales to my school children”: Charlotte Yonge’s lifelong involvement in parochial education
Susan Walton (Hull)
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
14:00 - Sopon Bezirdjian and Theodore Birch (Iskender Bezirdjian): a father and son story of creative and political action in the Ottoman Empire, England, and France
Coffee will be served from 2pm.
Dr Alyson Wharton (Lincoln)
Religion and Mobility in Late Ottoman and Modern Middle Eastern History (The ‘Moving Stories’ Seminar)
14:00 - Taxation to cut the sodium consumption in processed food: intended and unintended consequences
Jeremy Large (University of Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
14:00 - Literature and Mental Health: Reading Group Session 2
TBA
Literature and Mental Health
15:00 - Turning the Tide: Government Action to Counter Ransomware
Dr Roxana Radu (SNSF Postdoctoral Researcher)
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
15:00 - Title TBC
Cyril Schroeder (University of Oxford)
SBCB Seminar Series
16:00 - From Waste to Wealth: Upcycling into Functional Materials
Dr Francesco D'Acierno (Imperial College, London)
Materials Departmental Colloquia
16:00 - Cheti Nicoletti, York University: DHD, School Performance and Economic Outcomes
Cheti Nicoletti (University of York)
Health Economics
16:00 - The decline in health inequalities by wealth since 1860 in the UK: Data from 130,000,000 people
Hybrid event
Dr Naomi Muggleton (Warwick Business School)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
17:00 - “Desert wilds of India Africa”: Abergavenny Cymreigyddion Eisteddfod competitions and Empire, 1834–1853
Marion Loeffler
Celtic Research Seminar
17:00 - Francis Bacon and Stuart Foreign Policy, 1621-1626
Dr Samuel Zeitlin (University College London)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:00 - The long life of the Trecento repertory
Lucia Marchi (University of Trento)
All Souls Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Music
17:15 - AI, Genomics, and the 21st Century Physician
John D Lantos, Angeliki Kerasidou (University of Oxford)
17:15 - A panel to mark the 25th anniversary of J. M. Coetzee’s influential novel 'Disgrace', with Derek Attridge (York) and Urmila Seshagiri (Tennessee)
Derek Attridge (University of York), Urmila Seshagiri (Tennessee)
Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar
19:00 - Autumn Science Lecture with Prof John Geddes
This talk will be held online using Zoom and is free to attend, but registration is essential. Registration will close at midday on the day of the lecture.
Professor John Geddes (Head of University Department of Psychiatry, Oxford)
Autumn Science Lectures 2024
19:30 - Psychedelics for Nature Connectedness
Dr Sam Gandy (Imperial College London)
Oxford Psychedelic Society Talks

Friday 22 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in-person only
Fairfax Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
11:00 - Bifurcations, pattern formation and multi-stability in non-local models of interacting species
Dr Valeria Giunta (Swansea University)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - Turning the tide: public measures to counter ransomware
Roxana Radu (Blavatnik School of Government)
12:30 - Age Gaps Between Political Leaders and the Public Can Undermine Satisfaction with Democracy
Scott Williamson (University of Oxford)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - GL BROWN PRIZE LECTURE: Beyond pretty pictures: Human neuroimaging as a tool for physiology in the 21st Century
Professor Charlotte Stagg (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
13:15 - Stochastic Volatility in Interest Rates and Trend Cycles (with Nils Gornemann and Eugenio Rojas)
Felipe Saffie (University of Virginia Darden School of Business)
Macroeconomics Seminar
14:00 - TBC
Prof Liz Miller (MRC, Cambridge)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Frank Yang (Stanford University)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
15:00 - New paradigms of regeneration and ageing
Dr Maximina Yun (TU Dresden)
16:00 - Empires and everyday cultural coexistence: the Nineteenth century Ottoman Empire in comparative perspective
Nicholas Doumanis (Illinois Chicago)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Georgia Michailidou (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:15 - Understanding human-nature relationships: How can we foster more integrated, impactful, and collaborative action to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis?
Various Speakers
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Monday 25 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 26 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Thesis and report writing (in-person)
The thesis and report writing course is relevant for research students at any stage.
Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
09:30 - Advancing the genetics of psychiatric disorders: depression and eating disorders
Professor Gerome Breen (Kings College London)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
11:30 - The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from African Migration to Europe
Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London)
Political Economy Seminar
12:00 - Keeping the rhythm: how hERG potassium channels links genetics, drugs and pollution to cardiac arrhythmias
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Professor Jules Hancox (School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience, University of Bristol)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'What works for whom for preventing depression and anxiety'
Dr Josefien Breedvelt (Institute for Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
13:00 - NDWRH Global Health Theme Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
13:00 - Journal Club: Title TBC
Please contact Maxine for access authorisation and meeting link on maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
TBA
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 7
Jasmin Baier (University of Oxford)
CSAE Research Workshops
13:00 - Title TBC
Jan Cools (Ku Leuven)
Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM
13:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Econometrics Lunch
13:15 - Title TBC
Davide Domeij (Stockholm School of Economics)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - Drone Warfare
Ulrike Franke (ECFR)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Title TBC
Christoph Schran (University of Cambridge)
Oxford Advanced Materials Network
14:00 - The EAIE Barometer – Insights into the health and vitality of internationalisation within the EHEA
Laura E. Rumbley (EAIE), Jody Hoekstra-Selten (EAIE)
14:00 - Water in the brain: Challenges and opportunities for survival and thriving
Professor Nanna MacAulay (University of Copenhagen)
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
14:15 - Trade Networks Bridging Yemen, Israel, and Ethiopia: The Ḥibshūsh Family and Jewish-Muslim Commercial Relations in the 20th Century
Dr Menashe Anzi (Ben Gurion University)
Israel Studies Seminar
16:00 - John Reed, Edgar Snow, Herbert Matthews, and the Question of Journalistic Truth
Simon Hall (Leeds)
American History Research Seminar
16:00 - Unbecoming the British Empire: Reconstituting Intergovernmental Relations in the American Revolutionary Era
Grace Mallon (Lady Margaret Hall)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
16:00 - The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from African Migration to Europe
Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:30 - Comparing Early Childhood Systems: Lessons Learned from A Comparative Study
Professor Sharon L Kagan (Columbia University)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
17:00 - Modern Library Holdings and Historic City Growth
Dr Eric Chaney (Oxford)
Economic and Social History Seminar
17:00 - Title TBC
Register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdeiurjspG9JjEkdCZnET3YPW_7zrVALw
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Health Economics Seminar
17:00 - Global Security: Is law our last hope?
Professor Janina Dill (University of Oxford)
17:15 - What are Poetical Essays?
Dr Ted Tregear (University of Oxford)
Early Modern English Literature Seminar
17:30 - 'Inspiration’s darling child': The Romantic Ode
Paul Hamilton (Queen Mary, University of London)
Romantic Research Seminar
17:30 - Behind the Algorithmic Code: The Environmental Footprint of AI's Supply Chains
Ana Valdivia (The Oxford Internet Institute)
19:30 - Squingle: The Psychedelic VR Game
Dr Benjamin Outram
Oxford Psychedelic Society Talks

Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
09:30 - Responsible Research and Innovation
The aim of the course is to enable researchers to adopt a responsible approach when considering the positive and negative aspects of their research, including the moral, ethical and societal impacts of it. The course is a follow up to the online Research Integrity course developed by Research Services, which is a pre-requisite for this face to face course.
Josimar Mendes (University of Oxford), Sarah Callaghan (Research Practice Group, University of Oxford)
11:15 - A Woman Doing Her Accounts: Some Lessons from a Peripatetic Early Modern Image
Dror Wahrman, Chair: Lyndal Roper
Early Modern World Seminar
12:30 - The Present and Future of US Politics: Shifting Voter Allegiances
Richard Johnson (Queen Mary, University of London)
The Present and Future of US Politics
12:30 - CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: Bhattacharya & Bull Groups
There is no need to register if you are a member of the Centre for Human Genetics. For anyone from a different unit who would like to attend in person please email chg.admin@well.ox.ac.uk at least 2 days in advance stating who you are and your affiliation. You will need to bring your University card to show at reception and sign in and out of the building. If you would like to join the talks online there is no need to register.
Various Speakers
CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks
12:30 - Environmental Beliefs and Adaptation to Climate Change
Joint with Department of Economics Environmental Research Group
Dev Patel (Harvard University)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
17:00 - Queer History Reading Group
N/A
LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network
17:00 - Truth Be Told: How To Interpret Past Mathematicians
A. C. Paseau (University of Oxford), Fabian Pregel (University of Oxford)
History of Mathematics Seminar
17:00 - Modern and Contemporary Graduate Forum
Sara Lopes Borga (St John's College)
Modern and Contemporary Literature Graduate Forum
17:00 - Anthropology of Good: Exploring Volunteerism in the 2015 European Refugee Crisis
Professor Dawn Chatty (University of Oxford), Professor Annika Rabo (Stockholm University)
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
17:00 - Out of Time: Ireland and Modernity
Professor Enda Delaney (Edinburgh)
Oxford Irish History Seminar
17:00 - Colonialism, Cosmopolitanism, and Kant’s Justification of Territorial Rights
Lea Ypi (LSE)
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
17:00 - Audio(visual) Sources for Chinese Socialist Soundscapes: A Methodological Exploration
Professor Jie Li (Harvard University)
Visual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China
17:15 - Allegory, Dystopia and Fiction in our Time
Supriya Chaudhuri (Jadavpur)
Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar
17:15 - Title TBC
TBA
Changing Character of War Centre: Strategic Leadership Seminar Series

Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

10:00 - Putting stories to work
This builds on the introductory workshop (Telling Stories that Matter) and introduces new elements of great storytelling including clarity, summary and message.
Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
11:00 - Differential deployment of oncogenic translational gene expression programmes by the eIF4F and CCR4-NOT complexes: The hidden information within our genomes
this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
Prof Martin Bushell (CRUK Scotland Institute)
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
12:00 - OCIAM Speaker - Prof Anđela Šarić
Prof Anđela Šarić (IST Austria)
Industrial & Applied Mathematics Seminar
12:30 - Science, Ecology and Romanticism in George Catlin’s travelling "Indian Gallery"
Ruka Hussain (Oxford)
Environmental History Working Group
12:30 - The Paradox of International Adjudication
Geraldo Vidigal (Amsterdam)
IR Research Colloquium
12:30 - Conceiving the Past at the GLBT Historical Society: Inside San Francisco’s Queer Museum & Archives
Gerard Koskovich
Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity, and Queer History events (WGIQ)[formerly known as CGIS].
13:00 - Jonathan Edwards and the Spiders: Tracing the Ecological in Early American Environmental Thought
Sheila Byers (University of Oxford), Ethan Plaue (University of Oxford)
American Literature Research Seminar
13:00 - MABEL FITZGERALD PRIZE LECTURE 2024: Structure to function - some stories from the cell surface
Professor E. Yvonne Jones, FRS (University of Oxford)
DPAG Prize Lectures
13:00 - CEBPA mutation disrupting the bZIP domain regulates the epi-transcriptomic landscape to enforce aberrant erythropoiesis and drive disease progression in Myelodysplastic syndromes
This is a hybrid event - with the speaker attending in-person and viewable on Teams.
Dr Paloma Garcia (Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham)
13:00 - C.S. Lewis’s Influence on The Lord of the Rings
Michael Ward
Tolkien seminars
13:00 - Medical Grand Rounds - Week 13: Oncology
TBA
MSD Medical Grand Rounds
13:00 - Neurophysiology of human pharyngeal and swallowing function in health and disease
Shaheen Hamdy (University of Manchester)
Ventilator Weaning and Extubation in Neurocritical Care Network Talks
13:00 - Insight into Academia: Teaching in Higher Education
Various Speakers
14:00 - Title TBC
Dr Nitish Mouroung Anand (University of Oxford)
SBCB Seminar Series
14:00 - Raining on Bonds: The Financing Costs of Extreme Rain on Urban Investment Bonds
Yangsiyu Lu (Economics of Sustainability, INET Oxford)
INET Oxford Researcher Seminars MT 2024
14:00 - Harold Macmillan and his grand designs
Pippa Catterall (Westminster)
Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)
15:00 - AI Governance & U.S.-China Track II Diplomacy
Kayla Blomquist (The Oxford Internet Institute), Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford)
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
15:30 - “There must be something better than here”: the role of place in shaping the mobility aspirations of young people in coastal towns
Avril Keating (UCL)
Perspectives of Place
16:00 - Learning from young people about violence as they grow up: Reflections from qualitative, longitudinal research in Uganda
Hybrid event
Prof Jenny Parkes (University College London)
DSPI Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2024
17:00 - “An oare in every paper boat”: Thomas Lodge, Professional Writing and Rivalries in Elizabethan London
Professor Cathy Shrank (University of Sheffield)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
17:00 - Through Texts or Objects: How Classicists and Antiquarians Conceptualised the Chinese Ritual Jade cong
Dr Qin Yang (University of Nottingham)
China Studies Seminar series
17:15 - Looting, Confiscation, and Concealed Treasure in Dutch Guardroom Scenes of the 1640s
Allison Stielau (UCL)
Early Modern Visual and Material Culture Seminar
17:15 - Breton dialect variation: An opportunity to reflect on the emergence and formation of a language
Tanguy Solliec
Celtic Research Seminar

Friday 29 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

08:00 - Surgical Grand Rounds
TBA
Surgical Grand Rounds
09:15 - Title TBC
in-person only
Dendrou Group (University of Oxford)
MRC TIDU Friday Morning Lab Meetings
11:00 - Precision medicine and the immune response: insights from infection
this is a hybrid event - please email marie-laure.foisneau-bates@ludwig.ox.ac.uk for zoom details
Prof Julian Knight (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Ludwig Institute Seminar Series
11:00 - A Liberal Utopia III
TBA
Reading Rorty
11:00 - Algebraic approaches in the study of chemical reaction networks
Dr Murad Banaji (University of Oxford)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
12:00 - The Shuram anomaly: What caused the largest ever carbon isotope anomaly and what can it tell us?
Prof Graham Shields (UCL)
Earth Sciences departmental seminars
12:00 - From tribes to tropes: Network polarisation and false consensus around COVID-19 science
Alexandros Efstratiou (UCL)
12:30 - Beyond Cultural Difference: Australian Indigenous Literary and Creative Writing Practices as Sites of Knowledge Production
Eugenia Flynn (RMIT, Melbourne)
Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar
12:30 - Ideology, Idiosyncrasy, and Instability in the American Electorate
Ben Lauderdale (UCL)
Politics Research Colloquium
12:45 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
13:00 - hnRNP K pathology in neurodegenerative diseases
Professor Tammaryn Lashley (University College London)
DPAG Head of Department Seminar Series
13:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Macroeconomics Working Group
14:00 - LGBTQ+ History Hackathon
SAVE THE DATE! Registration opens in Michaelmas Term
N/A
LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network
14:00 - TBC
Prof Paul Hoskisson (University of Strathclyde)
Dunn School of Pathology Departmental Seminars
14:15 - Competing for the Quiet Life: An Organizational Theory of Market Structure
Andrew Newman (Boston University)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
15:00 - Cell competition and how cells talk with their stressed neighbours
Dr Tristan Rodriguez (National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London)
16:00 - Empire of Emptiness: Fortresses of the Colonial Conquest in the Sahara
Berny Sèbe (Birmingham)
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
16:00 - Title TBC
Stefania Merone (University of Oxford)
Behavioural Lab
16:15 - The inevitable loss of large mammals in Malaysia, the lessons not learned, and pointers for the recovery of the surviving species
Dr. John Payne (Author/CEO, Bring Back Our Rare Animals)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Monday 2 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Tuesday 3 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:30 - Pharmacogenetic and pharmaco-epidemiological approaches to synergistically boost precision pharmacotherapy in psychiatry
Professor Jurjen Luykx (Maastricht University)
Psychiatry Seminar Series
12:00 - Brain-wide approaches to neuroplasticity and emotional behavior in the mouse
Join us in person or via Teams - e-mail carolyn.thackrah@pharm.ox.ac.uk for joining instructions
Professor Tommaso Pizzorusso (Professor of Physiology, Scuola Normale Superiore)
Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
12:15 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: 'Scaling out: Realising the promise of self-help online Single Session Interventions for adolescents with depression symptoms in the UK'
Dr Maria Loades (University of Bath)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
12:30 - Should we abandon universal school-based interventions for mental health?
Dr Jack Andrews (University of Oxford)
Child Development and Learning Seminar Series MT 2024
12:45 - The Rationalizability of Survey Responses
Miguel Ballester (University of Oxford)
Economic Theory Workshop
13:00 - UK Stroke Forum
Please contact maxine.florey-hill@ndcn.ox.ac.uk for authorising access and meeting link
Various Speakers
NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
13:00 - NDWRH Data Theme Seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
TBA
13:00 - No workshop this week
No CSAE Workshop this week
TBA
CSAE Research Workshops
13:15 - Two Centuries of Systemic Bank Runs
Karsten Müller (University of Singapore)
Macroeconomics Seminar
13:30 - The threat posed by commercial UAVs modified by asymmetrical warfare actors
Dr Chris Lavers (University of Lincoln)
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
14:00 - Exploring post-2014 immigrant integration policies and governance in small and medium-size towns and rural areas in Europe
This event is online only (via Zoom)
Tiziana Caponio (Università di Torino / Collegio Carlo Alberto)
C-MISE Research Exchange Webinars
14:15 - 'Last child of the Risorgimento'? Zionism and the legacies of 1848”
Professor Abigail Green
Israel Studies Seminar
14:30 - Title TBC
TBA
Machine Learning Reading Group
16:00 - Taxing Top Wealth: Migration Responses and their Aggregate Economic Implications
Camille Landais (London School of Economics)
Applied Microeconomics Seminar
16:00 - Advances in Thermoplastic Elastomers: Bringing Self-Networking Polymers into the 21st Century
TBA
Materials Departmental Colloquia
16:00 - From Québec to India: Constitutional Pluralism in British Imperial Ideology, 1773-1793
Damien Bérubé (Lincoln)
Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
16:00 - Testimonies of Emotion: Enslaved People's Emotional Lives in the Antebellum US South
Beth Wilson (Oxford)
American History Research Seminar
17:00 - Joint meeting with the Modern Hist