Department: University of Oxford
Talks:

Monday 2 March 2026

Health Economics and Policy Evaluation ONLINE Course 2026
Date: 2 March 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organiser: Catia Nicodemo (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. Research Fellow, Centre for Health Service Economics & Organisation)
Hosts: TBA

VS Code for Python Development: A Complete Beginner's Guide
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 2 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Mcebisi Ntleki (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Thomas Nichols (University of Oxford)

Careers without walls: real stories of career mobility within the university
Date: 2 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Seeking Wonder in the Long Nineteenth Century: Women, Folklore and Fairy Tales from a Transnational Perspective
Date: 2 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:15
Speaker : Elena Sottilotta (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Taylor Institution Library, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Victoria White, Kate McKee
Hosts: TBA

Different faces of immune memory
Date: 2 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Megan MacLeod (University of Glasgow)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Kennedy Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Tess Lawless (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Katie Roberts (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Audrey Gerard (The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

The AI Turn in Sociology: From Disciplinary Transformation to Predictive Social Science
Date: 2 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Fanqi Zeng (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Department of Sociology and Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Progression in Primary Languages: A longitudinal study tracking language learning in primary school in England (Cancelled)
Date: 2 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Rowena Kasprowicz (University of Reading)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room D (and online)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Cell to Cell communication in African trypanosomes
Date: 2 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Keith Matthews, FRSE FMedSci FRS (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Dr Clinton Lau (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Engineering T Cell Recognition: From Antigen Discovery to Programmable Immunotherapy
Date: 2 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Nikolaos Sqourakis (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Zoom, registration is required
Organisers: Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford), WIMM Academics
Hosts: TBA

Developing Sustainable Public Health Policy Through and Beyond Mathematical Modelling
Date: 2 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker : Joaquin Prada (University of Surrey)
Venue Details: Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, Seminar Rooms 7 & 8
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Anna Borlase (Department of Biology/Oxford)

OxFOS26: AI versus open research: Exploring the evolving tensions
Date: 2 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Jackie Thompson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Ruth Mallalieu (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries)
Hosts: TBA

Shut Up and Write (or Translate)!
Date: 2 March 2026, 14:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Seminar Room 10
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Rank-Dependent Branching Selection Particle Systems and the F-KPP Equation
Date: 2 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Jacob Mercer (University of Oxford)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L5
Organisers: Matthias Winkel (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford), Julien Berestycki (University of Oxford), Christina Goldschmidt (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford), James Martin (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Practical AI for professional services
Date: 2 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online via Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

A Theory of Endogenous Degrowth and Environmental Sustainability
Date: 2 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Timo Boppart (University of Zurich)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

On the coast of the Monsoon: Italian colonialism the environmental history of Somalia (1889-1960)
Date: 2 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Angelo Caglioti (Columbia University)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Neural underpinnings of language abilities in individuals who have lost the autism diagnosis
Date: 2 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Inge-Marie Eigsti (University of Connecticut)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kate Nation (University of Oxford)

Popular Science Writing: Literary Approaches
Date: 2 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Michael Whitworth (Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 00.063 (ground floor), Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Return of Tyranny: Why Counterrevolutions Emerge and Succeed
Date: 2 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Killian Clark (Georgetown)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)
Host: Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)

Insular manuscripts: why membrane matters
Date: 2 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Jo Story (Leicester)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2026

Making Connections: Language, Neurodiversity and Mental Health
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 3 March 2026, 9:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Life and Mind Building: Seminar Room 4, Seminar Room 2; online
Organiser: Professor Kate Nation (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kate Nation (University of Oxford)

Excitation-inhibition balance in psychosis - what does it really mean, and can we really measure it?
Date: 3 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Rick Adams (University College London)
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Robert McCutcheon (University of Oxford)

Scientific Writing - Core Skills (in-person)
Date: 3 March 2026, 9:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Between Sovereignty and Interdependence: India and South Africa’s AI development strategies
Date: 3 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Ayantola Alayande (Oxford Department of International Development)
Venue Details: Online Only
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

From basic science to drug approval - practical advice for success in drug development
Date: 3 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Taylor Fields (Chief Development Officer for IntraBio Ltd)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: David Smith Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Professor Grant Churchill (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford)

Assessing Executive Functions in Primary School Classrooms: Reliability and Validity of an Ecological Momentary Cognitive Assessment
Date: 3 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Henry Tsz Fung Lo (Department of Education, University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organiser: Professor Sonali Nag (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

NDWRH Seminar Student Session 2
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Jordan O'Donnell (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Alexandra Wong (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Skye Clarkson (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Sahana Narayan (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Emily Robertson (NDWRH, University of Oxford), Shubham Narwal (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organiser: Michael Suttie (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

English Medium Instruction in Japan
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Ikuya Aisawa (University of Nottingham)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room G/H or Teams
Organiser: Dr Cate Hamilton (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Assessing Representativeness and Bias in Large Prospective Biobanks: Insights from Our Future Health
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Joanna Blaszczyk (NDPH, University of Oxford), Sam Morris (NDPH, University of Oxford), Michael Turner (NDPH, University of Oxford), Dr Michelle Goonasekera (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

BEACON Seminar
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Laurel Morris (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Room 7/8 (Lower ground floor), Life and Mind Building South Parks Road, OX1 3EL https://lifeandmind.web.ox.ac.uk/
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Mathew Rushworth (University of Oxford)

CSAE Workshop Week 7
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Sarobidy Rakotonarivo (University of Antananarivo), Jordan Imahori (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

TIA Review
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Enrico Flossmann (University of Oxford)

Idea Rents and Firm Growth
Date: 3 March 2026, 13:15 - 14:15
Speaker : Timo Boppart (University of Zurich)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Towards a Contemplative Psychiatry: Understand the relationship between suffering the sense of self
Date: 3 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr James Cooke
Venue Details: Stoke House
Organiser: Katarina Jerotic (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Morten Kringelbach (Professor of Neuroscience and Director of Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing, Linacre College, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 3 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Revoicing Classical Poetry
Date: 3 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Josephine Balmer, Ulrike Draesner, Inconversation with Professor Karen Leeder
Venue: 66 St Giles', 66 St Giles' OX1 3LU
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: APGRD (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Department of German (University of Oxford), APGRD (University of Oxford)

Organizational and Personal Responses to Anti-DEI Policy and Action
Date: 3 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Jeffrey K. Grim (George Mason University)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Film screening: Bored in Heaven
Date: 3 March 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: TBA
Host: TEXTCOURT project (University of Oxford)

Societal Resilience: Our communities know their strengths, do you?
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Rowena Hill (Nottingham Trent University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Midshipmen Moralists: Jimmy Carter, H. Ross Perot, and the Enduring Mugwump Tradition
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Bruce Schulman (Boston University)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Tom Arnold-Forster (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Immunity on Trial: Ethiopian Courts, Chinese Corporations, and Contestations over Sovereignty
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Miriam Driessen (University of Oxford)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar Room, African Studies Centre
Organisers: Norman Aselmeyer (University of Oxford), Mwangi Mwaura (Oxford), Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford), Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Hitting Rock Bottom: Economic Hardship and Cheating
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Julie Chytilova (Charles University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The cognitive model of PTSD in children and adolescents: the maths, the myths, and the market
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Prof Richard Meiser-Stedman (King’s College London)
Venue Details: Online & Lecture theatre 2, Life and Mind Building (LaMB) Ground floor
Organiser: Nora Skjerdingstad (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Undergraduate Thesis session (in-person only)
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Artificial Intelligence: Agentic capital, intelligence inequalities, and alignment
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:30 - 17:45
Speaker s: Kevin Vallier (University of Toledo), Professor Tom Simpson (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: In person only
Organiser: Blavatnik School of Government (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tracing literacy during the British Industrial Revolution: new evidence from parish marriage certificates, 1750-1839
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker : Alessandro Nuvolari (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Women, Water, and Systems Change: Insights and Actions from the WASH Field
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Marielle Snel (WASH for Solidarités International in Yemen)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Diversity Room, ground floor
Organiser: Oxford Water Network
Host: Professor Katrina Charles (University of Oxford)

Refugee Resettlement as an Institution: Special Issue Launch
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Dr Molly Fee (University of Oxford), Dr Hiba Salem (University of Oxford), Dr Heba Gowayed (CUNY Hunter College), Rawan Arar (University of Washington)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Migration Oxford
Hosts: TBA

Reflections on writing the history of Europe under German occupation during World War II
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Tatjana Tönsmeyer (Wuppertal)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, History Hub, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Alessandro Nuvolari (School of Advanced Studies, Pisa)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 6: Democratic Form
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Jill Frank (Cornell University)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Modes of Remembering in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Fictional World
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Mina Lukić Gunner (University of Belgrade)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

'"As if the dead the living should exceed": Unfeeling in Venus and Adonis'
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Dr Michal Zechariah (University of Oxford)
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Venue Details: T.S. Eliot lecture theatre
Organisers: Professor Joe Moshenska (University of Oxford), Professor Bart Van Es (University of Oxford), Professor Lorna Hutson (University of Oxfordhttps://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-lorna-hutson)
Hosts: TBA

Master Class on European Union Energy Policy with Ditte Juul Jørgensen, Director-General for Energy, European Commission
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:45
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Saïd Business School, Park End Street OX1 1HP
Venue Details: Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Poetic Fascination and the Metaphysics of Metre
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Gregory Leadbetter (Birmingham City University)
Venue: Balliol College, Broad Street OX1 3BJ
Venue Details: Massey Room
Organisers: Prof. Fiona Stafford (University of Oxford), Professor Seamus Perry (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Book launch for Chasing Freedom: Coming of Age at the End of Empire
Date: 3 March 2026, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Professor Simukai Chigudu (Associate Professor of African Politics and Fellow of St Antony's College), Prof Jonny Steinberg (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Book Launch: An Army of Lovers Cannot Fail with author Hélène Giannecchini
Date: 3 March 2026, 18:00 - 20:00
Speaker s: Hélène Giannecchini (Author), Discussant: Katie Burke (Oxford), Discussant: Eszter D Kovács (Oxford)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Old Hall
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 March 2026

IDEU Symposium: 4-5 March 2026
Date: 4 March 2026, 9:30 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Building Lecture theatre
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Practical AI for professional services
Date: 4 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online via Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

BiomarkerML: A best practice, cloud-executable workflow for scalable machine learning biomarker discovery in large-scale proteomics
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker s: Daniel Tomé (OLink), Avigail Taylor (University of Oxford), Dr Yuhan Zhou (University of Oxford)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: Ground Floor Seminar Room
Organisers: Sheena Lee (MSD Business Partnerships Office), Medical Sciences Division Business Partnerships Office (University of Oxford)
Host: Sheena Lee (MSD Business Partnerships Office)

Thinking Urban Mobility in Damascus: Challenges, Solutions, and Pathways
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Mohammad Hayan Saffour (University of Damascus)
Venue Details: Online only
Organiser: Transport Studies Unit (TSU) (Transport Studies Unit (TSU))
Hosts: TBA

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Cornall & Handunnetthi Groups
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Dr Mukta Deobagkar-Lele (Cornall Group, University Of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YzIyZDhlZTEtOGQ4MC00MTcxLWI0MTEtMGU2NDM0Y2I5NmI5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Dr Lahiru Handunnetthi (University of Oxford), Professor Richard Cornall (University of Oxford)

By the Power Vested in Me: How Experts Shape Same-Sex Marriage Debates
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer (University of Toulouse)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lunch & Learn: AI tools for effective working - Administrative Tasks
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Anders Reagan (AI Competency Centre, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online (please visit booking url to register)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

How Prosocial Motives Shape Market Exchange: Experimental Evidence from Street Vending
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Ronak Jain (University of Zurich)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

By the Power Vested in Me: How Experts Shape Same-Sex Marriage Debates
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer (University of Toulouse)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Ethics in AI Lunchtime Research Seminar:
Date: 4 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : TBC
Venue Details: Schwarzman Centre/Remote
Organisers: Graham Bagley (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford), Jacqueline Wright (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Can Creativity Be Automated? A Real-Time Showdown Between Artist and AI
Date: 4 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker : Adam Dewhirst
Venue: 7-19 Banbury Road, 13 Banbury Road OX2 6NN
Venue Details: Thames Suite, 13 Banbury Road
Organiser: Digital Capabilities Team (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Children's Information Project Webinar
Date: 4 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Teams, online
Organiser: Rees Centre for Research in Fostering and Education (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Miracle or Myth? The macroeconomic productivity gains from AI across the globe
Date: 4 March 2026, 14:30 - 15:30
Speaker : Peter Gal (OECD)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G and online via Zoom
Organisers: Dorothy Nicholas (INET Oxford), Francois Lafond (INET Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

CHiMES Collaborative Unplugged
Date: 4 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker s: Prof Kamaldeep Bhui (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford), Dr Roisin Mooney (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Teams Webinar
Organiser: Dr Roisin Mooney (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Kamaldeep Bhui (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford)

Master class: If Nature was the question, would biomimicry be the answer?
Date: 4 March 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Laura Rival (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room A
Organiser: Professor Laura Rival (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Travel and leisure stocks during global shocks – the role of sustainability uncertainty
Date: 4 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Scott Mahadeo (University of Reading)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Diversity Room
Organiser: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

The Anatomy of a Conversion: Nicolaus Steno and the Search for Religious Certainty in the “Scientific Revolution”
Date: 4 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Nuno Castel-Branco (All Souls College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Room 10.30, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Organiser: Ian Ramsey Centre for Science & Religion
Hosts: TBA

OCRN Annual Lecture 2026: "The Unknowability of Solar Geoengineering and Why it Matters" - Prof. Daniel Schrag
Date: 4 March 2026, 16:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr. Daniel P. Schrag (Harvard University)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

iPSC models of Tauopathy
Date: 4 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Kathryn Bowles (UK DRI, University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: This seminar will be held in the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, Phase 1 Ground Floor Seminar Room (20-026). Email: opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)

Putting nature on a path to recovery: how are we doing?
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:15
Speaker : Dr David Cooper (Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and Online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Koch History Centre Lecture: Church, State and Hierarchy
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : David d'Avray
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 00.063, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Grounding the Components of an Ethical Response to Refugees
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Bradley Hillier-Smith (University of St Andrews)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Chinese Ritual Opera in Southeast Asia
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Kenneth Dean (National University of Singapore)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: TBA
Host: TEXTCOURT project (University of Oxford)

Expert Insights Seminar - AI and human agency
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Christopher Summerfield (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens, Oxford
Organisers: Graham Bagley (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford), Jacqueline Wright (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Graham Bagley (Institute for Ethics in AI, Oxford), Jacqueline Wright (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford)

"A learner, rather": Did Joyce Really "Teach Us How to Read Ulysses?" and '"Gilding What’s Eyesore": Visual Poetics and Hallucinatory Worlds in Sylvia Plath’s Flower Poems'
Date: 4 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker s: Henry Barlow, Alice Sholto-Douglas
Venue Details: Room 10.424, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 March 2026

Managing difficult situations
Date: 5 March 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker s: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division), Alison Trinder (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: on booking
Organiser: Alison Trinder (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Symposium: From Economic Security to Economic Statecraft: Insights from Japan, Europe, and the United States
Date: 5 March 2026, 9:30 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Kristi Govella (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Extreme weather events and violent human behaviour: A case study in Wayne County, Michigan
Date: 5 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Rebeccah Sokol (University of Michigan School of Social Work)
Venue: 32-42 Wellington Square (Barnett House), 32-42 Wellington Square OX1 2ER
Venue Details: VBR Department of Social Policy and Intervention, 32 Wellington Square OX1 2ER/ Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Professor Jane Gingrich (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

A structure-function neuronal network model of the rat nervous system
Date: 5 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Professor Larry Swanson (University of Southern California)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Randy Bruno (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Magazine Methodologies Postgraduate Workshop: Community
Date: 5 March 2026, 11:45 - 13:15
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: North Lecture Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CAR T cell Therapy – a cathedral builder’s guide
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Martin Pule (University College London)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Simon Davis (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

From Mechanism to Therapies: Scaling Personalised Medicine for Rare Neurological Diseases
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Prof. Carlo Rinaldi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Building, Headington OX3 7JX
Venue Details: Meeting room B
Organisers: TBA
Host: Martina Hallegger (University of Oxford)

BOM Network Career Panel
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker s: Sally Vine (Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford), Dr Anne Wolfes (University of Oxford), Dr Lindsay Rudge (University of Oxford, GLAM), Chris Manning (Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 (or via Teams link)
Organiser: Dr Iris Hofmann (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Legacies of Globalization and the Role of the State in the AI Economy
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Leonardo Baccini (McGill)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: Professor Inken Von Borzyskowski (University of Oxford), Prof Krzysztof Pelc (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Inken Von Borzyskowski (University of Oxford), Prof Krzysztof Pelc (University of Oxford)

A Data Session
Date: 5 March 2026, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker s: Professor Jenni Ingram (University of Oxford), Dr Elizabeth Kimber (Department of Education, University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A or MS Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

'Market humanism: towards a new paradigm for the economy and economics'
Date: 5 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:15
Speaker s: Prof Eric Beinhocker (INET Oxford Executive Director), Nick Hanauer (Founder, Civic Ventures)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and Online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Medical Grand Rounds - Cardiology - 'Cardiac CT in the era of photon counting and artificial intelligence: what has changed?'
Date: 5 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Prof Charis Antoniades, Dr Kenneth Chan, Dr Rafail Kotronias
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Street
Organiser: Prof Brian Angus
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Nithishwer Mouroug Anand (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: DCHB 20-026 Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Burning Issues: Fire Management in Metropolitan Los Angeles, 1892-1938
Date: 5 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Jessica Chirboga (Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.421, History Hub, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Getting Started in Public & Community Engagement with Research (online)
Date: 5 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: ONLINE
Organiser: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

The Asian Mother and Baby Campaign: Race, Healthcare and Citizenship in late Twentieth Century Britain
Date: 5 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Saima Nasar (Bristol)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 00.063 (Ground floor), Schwarzman Centre, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Stromal Cells - Architects of Tissue Immunity
Date: 5 March 2026, 14:15 - 15:15
Speaker : Dr Natalia Pikor (ETH Zurich, Institute of Microbiology)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: EPA Seminar Room
Organisers: Helly Worsdell (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Melissa Wright (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology )
Host: Prof Matthew Freeman (Dunn School of Pathology)

'Billie Eilish, Princess Nokia, and the Musical Vernacular of Depression'
Date: 5 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Jessica Holmes (University of Copenhagen)
Venue: Faculty of Music, St Aldate's OX1 1DB
Venue Details: Cinema, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: Vinzent Wesselmann, Emma Arthur (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

COSYNE practice talks
Date: 5 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker s: Dr. Ian Cone (University of Oxford), Eva Sevenster (University of Oxford, University of Bristol), Aswathi Thrivikraman (University of Bristol)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Distribution-Free Nonparametric Inference Based on Optimal Transport and Kernel Methods
Date: 5 March 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Professor Bhaswar B. Bhattacharya (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: 24-29 St Giles', 24-29 St Giles' OX1 3LB
Venue Details: Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Statistics
Organisers: Beverley Lane (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford), Professor Simon Myers (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Frank Windmeijer (University of Oxford), Professor Simon Myers (University of Oxford)

Housing, childcare, and employment: How cumulative discrimination compounds inequality
Date: 5 March 2026, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker s: Valentina Di Stasio (European University Institute), Stefanie Sprong (Universiteit Utrecht), Daniel Muir (Youth Futures Foundation), Katy Neep (Youth Futures Foundation)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: Mawby Room
Organiser: Sanne van Oosten (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Welfare in a post-growth context
Date: 5 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Professor Milena Büchs (University of Leeds)
Venue: 32-42 Wellington Square (Barnett House), 32-42 Wellington Square OX1 2ER
Venue Details: VBR Department of Social Policy and Intervention, 32 Wellington Square OX1 2ER/ Microsoft Teams
Organisers: Professor Kenneth Nelson (University of Oxford), Professor Jane Gingrich (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The complex systems challenge of obesity
Date: 5 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Harry Rutter (University of Bath)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar room 1, ground floor
Organiser: Dr Lexi Earl (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

How systematic is Scotland’s system of tertiary education?
Date: 5 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:45
Speaker : Professor Ellen Boeren (University of Glasgow)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room G/H or Teams
Organiser: Gonzalo Hidalgo Bazan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Accumulation, organisation, rearrangement and timing: A few things we have learned in the last 50 years about dryland aeolian landscape geomorphology
Date: 5 March 2026, 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker : Prof David Thomas (School of Geography and the Environment)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: City Room
Organiser: Dr Julie Durcan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Black Monserrat: Race, Migration, and Real Estate in Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Michael Goebel (Freie Universität Berlin)
Venue: 1 Church Walk, 1 Church Walk OX2 6LY
Venue Details: LAC Main Seminar Room, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Book talk - 'The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits)'
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Maximilian Kasy (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and Online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Ma mère as Journal intime and Sheng Cheng’s Journey of Self-Realization in France
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Vivienne Xiangwei Guo (King's College London)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organiser: Dr Mark Czeller (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mark Czeller (University of Oxford)

Un-Americanism: A History of the Battle to Control an Idea
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : George Lewis (University of Leicester)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

First year graduate presentations
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Oakeshott Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Picturing marvels, magic and monsters at the Ottoman court, 1574–1603
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Günseli Gürel (Khalili Research Centre, Oxford)
Venue Details: Lecture Room, Khalili Research Centre, 3 St John St, Oxford OX1 2LG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Are Corporations Spatial Entities?: The Demos in Digital Sovereignty
Date: 5 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:45
Speaker : Alina Utrata (University of Oxford)
Venue: New College, Holywell Street OX1 3BN
Venue Details: Lecture Room 6
Organisers: Joseph Ward, Benjamin O'Brien, Theo Hickfang, Jeanne Morefield
Hosts: TBA

Why Sustainability in Health Care Cannot Be Implemented: From Implementation Failure to Ongoing Mediation
Date: 5 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:30
Speaker : Prof Eivind Engebretsen (University of Oslo)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Mawby Pavilion and Online
Organiser: Robin Beachy (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 6 March 2026

The evolving role of gynaecological oncology surgeons beyond gynaecological malignancies in the modern era
Date: 6 March 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker : Mr Hooman Soleymani majd (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

E=MHC2: Targeting HLA-E for immunotherapy of HPV-driven cancers
Date: 6 March 2026, 9:15 - 10:15
Speaker : Bas Peeters (McMichael and Gillespie Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar room
Organisers: Alina Bovtenko (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford), Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

BRC Pain Cafe
Date: 6 March 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker s: Professor Ben Seymour (University of Oxford), Dr Andrew Segerdahl (University of Oxford), Amanda Wall (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Sarah Schreiber (University of Oxford), Professor Ben Seymour (University of Oxford), Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Computing the location(s) of sound(s) in the visual scene
Date: 6 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Professor Jennifer Groh (Duke University)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Andrew King (University of Oxford)

OxON-9: Visualizing diabetes and obesity drug targets from the single molecule to the whole organism
Date: 6 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Professor David J. Hodson (Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Pharmacology Lecture Theatre, OX1 3QT
Organisers: Professor Ira Milosevic (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford), Prof Frances Platt (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford), Professor Francis Barr (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford ), Professor Antony Galione (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Ira Milosevic (Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford)

Identifiability of Stochastic and Spatial Models in Mathematical Biology
Date: 6 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Alex Browning (University of Melbourne)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L4
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Giulia Celora (University of Oxford)

Dynamic Shielding and Allosteric Modulation of Erythropoietin by Glycosylation
Date: 6 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Yuji Sugita (RIKEN PRI/R-CCS, University of Tokyo)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: DCHB 20-138 Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Prof Syma Khalid (Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Ridge flank hydrothermal contributions to global biogeochemical cycles and archives of changing global conditions: Insights from the IODP South Atlantic Transect
Date: 6 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Rosalind Coggon (University of Southampton)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 6 March 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Populism and Resource Rents in International Relations
Date: 6 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker s: Ferdinand Eibl (KCL), Steffen Hertog (LSE)
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 6 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

From Riches to Rags: the nuclear genome in megakaryocytes and platelets
Date: 6 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Beth Psaila (University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Organisers: Dr Thomas Keeley (DPAG, University of Oxford), Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Tom Keeley (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Hobbes the Egyptian: The Leviathan as Anti-Bible
Date: 6 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Robert Yelle (LMU Munich)
Venue: Balliol College, Broad Street OX1 3BJ
Venue Details: Gillis Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Engineering and Safeguarding Synthetic Genomes
Date: 6 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Patrick Cai (University of Manchester)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Matthew Freeman (Dunn School of Pathology)

The Importance of Unlikely Events
Date: 6 March 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Jakub Steiner (CERGE-EI and University of Zurich)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Bounds on Inequality with Incomplete Data
Date: 6 March 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Tatiana Komarova (University of Manchester)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 6 March 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor James Ladyman (Bristol)
Organiser: Joshua Loo (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Utopia Reading Group: Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time
Date: 6 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Brasenose College, Radcliffe Square OX1 4AJ
Venue Details: Lecture Room VII
Organiser: Sophie Cardin (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

A Behavioural Cost-of-Living Index
Date: 6 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Hubert Wu (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Ill fares the land? Holding large landowners to account for nature destruction - and restoration
Date: 6 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:30
Speaker : Guy Shrubsole (Writer and campaigner)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre, 1st floor (lift available)
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

Monday 9 March 2026

Hotspots of human mutation detectable in population genetic data point to positive selection in spermatogonia
Date: 9 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Prof Shamil Sunyaev (Harvard Medical School)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Herstory: Weaving Authentic Academic Narratives - in-person event
Date: 9 March 2026, 9:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Dr Lynne Hocking (Lynne's Loom)
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Organiser: Sally Charles (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Enterprise

Ideology and Experience
Date: 9 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Michael Eldar (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries in Childhood Studies
Date: 9 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker s: Kiera Vaclavik (QMUL), Sophie Ratcliffe (Oxford)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophia Sheppard Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Mapping the rules of glioblastoma using single cell and spatial genomics
Date: 9 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Omer Bayraktar (Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge )
Venue: Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Oncology Education Hub
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Order of Knowledge
Date: 9 March 2026, 12:15 - 13:45
Speaker : Reading Group
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Drawing Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Between isolation and connectedness: understanding energy islands through the island-ness lens
Date: 9 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Professor Yael Parag (Reichman University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and Online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

OCCT Discussion Group: Teaching the Coloniality of the Climate Crisis in Translation: Indonesian and Dutch Flood Narratives
Date: 9 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Lucelle Pardoe (UCL)
Venue Details: Microsoft Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Temporal Dynamic Networks for Investigating Teacher Emotion Regulation and Student Engagement
Date: 9 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Hui Wang (Education University of Hong Kong)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room D (and online)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Watching phage infection one cell at a time: sources and consequences of stochasticity in lysis time
Date: 9 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Diana Fusco (Department of Physics, University of Cambridge)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Stephan Uphoff (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Ebola virus: Outbreaks, immunity, persistence and spillover
Date: 9 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker : Professor Miles Carroll (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar rooms 7 & 8 in the Life and Mind Building, Lower Ground Floor South Parks Road, OX1 3EL
Organisers: TBA
Host: Prof Aris Katzourakis (University of Oxford)

Modern Library Holdings and Historic Economic Growth
Date: 9 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Eric Chaney (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Navigating the Interdisciplinary Research Landscape: Challenges, Practices and Prospects
Date: 9 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker s: Dr Federica Lucivero (University of Oxford), Maaret Jokela-Pansini (School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford), Amarachukwu (Amara) Ifeji (School of Geography and the Environment), Lena Easton-Calabria (University of Oxford), Keiko Kanno (University of Oxford)
Venue: 6 Worcester Street, 6 Worcester Street OX1 2BX
Venue Details: Social Sciences Division HQ
Organiser: Keiko Kanno (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 9 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Renan Gross (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L5
Organisers: Matthias Winkel (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford), Julien Berestycki (University of Oxford), Christina Goldschmidt (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford), James Martin (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Can Combining Education and Entertainment in Video Games Promote Pro-environmental Behaviour?
Date: 9 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Stefania Innocenti (Economics of Sustainability, INET Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Targeting the lymphatics to develop next generation therapies for inflammatory diseases
Date: 9 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Natalie Trevaskis (Monash University)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 or via Teams link
Organisers: TBA
Host: Prof Paul Riley (Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine, University of Oxford)

The quantification of famine in the British Empire, 1770-1801
Date: 9 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : John Lidwell-Durnin (Exeter)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 00.063 (ground floor), Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Beyond the Threshold: Enemies, Tricksters, and the Temporality of Revolutions
Date: 9 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Rosario Forlenza (LUIS)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)
Host: Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)

ECR Spotlight
Date: 9 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Tsvetomira Dumbalska (University of Oxford), Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford)

Quantum Worldviews - Believing and Belonging
Date: 9 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Shaun Henson (Faculty of Theology and Religion, Oxford)
Venue Details: Room 00.079 (Ground Floor), Schwarzman Centre
Organiser: Ian Ramsey Centre for Science & Religion
Hosts: TBA

Hicks Lecture 2026
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Susan Athey (Stanford Graduate School of Business)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Level 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

A Caribbean Poet's Travels from Egypt to Al-Andalus: Ancient and Medieval Conviviality in Víctor Hernández Cruz
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Sarah Quesada (Duke University)
Venue Details: Seminar Room 56, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Organiser: Bryony Varnam (University of Oxford)
Host: Maria Blanco

Cowries, Cloth and Coins: Currency in Medieval Economic Anthropology
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Nick Evans (Birkbeck)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Recognition of Distinction Professorial Lectures
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:40
Speaker s: Professor Maia Chankseliani (University of Oxford), Professor Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organiser: Professor Heath Rose (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Theatre and cultural politics in the Academies of the Venetian Republic
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Lisa Sampson (UCL)
Venue: Taylor Institution Library, St Giles' OX1 3NA
Venue Details: Room 2
Organisers: Victoria White, Kate McKee
Hosts: TBA

Blavatnik Book Talk: Reform as Process
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker s: Martin Williams, (Associate Professor of Organisational Studies, University of Michigan), Professor Ngaire Woods (Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: In person and online
Organiser: Blavatnik School of Government (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The 2026 Reuters Memorial Lecture: Journalism as resistance
Date: 9 March 2026, 17:30 - 18:45
Speaker : Carlos Dada (Editor-in-Chief, El Faro)
Venue: Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens OX2 6QA
Venue Details: Simpkins Lee Theatre
Organiser: Matthew Leake (Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2026

R Code Clinic: Variant Annotation Using Bioconductor, Tuesday 10 March 2026
Date: 10 March 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker : Dr. Ana-Marija Krizanac (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 10 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Digital Innovation in Metabolic Psychiatry: AI-enabled Ketogenic and GLP-1-Supported Lifestyle Interventions
Date: 10 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Megan Kirk Chang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Department of Psychiatry, Headington OX3 7JX
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thriving in Research: core strategic skills and mindsets for research impact (in-person)
Date: 10 March 2026, 10:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Natacha Wilson (Director Cambridge Insights)
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

AI 2026: The new researcher workbench
Date: 10 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dominik Lukes (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Host: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)

The reinstatement of a forgotten infantile memory
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Flavio Donato (Biozentrum, University of Basel)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: David Smith Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah (University of Oxford, Department of Pharmacology)
Host: Dr Abhishek Banerjee (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford)

Do You Think Before You Open Your Phone?
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Matthew Sharpe (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: OII Lecture Theatre, Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG or Zoom
Organiser: Ellen Mobbs (Oxford Internet Institute)
Host: Professor Andrew Przybylski (The Oxford Internet Institute)

Advancing Data Science to Examine the Causal Relationship Between Social Media Content and Adolescent Health Risk Behaviours’
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker : Dr Amrit Kaur Purba (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Tanya Manchanda (Department of Psychiatry)
Hosts: TBA

Putting Common Elements of Effective Early Childhood Education to Work: The Early Years Library, Practitioner Agency and Professional Learning
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E and online
Organiser: Professor Sonali Nag (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Ancestral Origins of Environmental (in)attention
Date: 10 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : César Barilla (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Carotid Session
Date: 10 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Enrico Flossmann (University of Oxford)

Mortality impacts of rainfall and sea level rise
Date: 10 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Tom Bearpark (Princeton University)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Joanna Blaszczyk (NDPH, University of Oxford), Sam Morris (NDPH, University of Oxford), Michael Turner (NDPH, University of Oxford), Dr Michelle Goonasekera (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 8
Date: 10 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Krittika Ray (University of Oxford), Kristen Yang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

South East Regional Forum
Date: 10 March 2026, 13:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Medical Sciences Division
Host: Prof James Fullerton (University of Oxford)

How Responsive are Durables Expenditures to Transitory Income Shocks?
Date: 10 March 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Chris Boehm (University of Texas-Austin)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The Quest for Imperial Peace: On the Politics of International Law
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Oumar Ba (Cornell University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Main Lecture Theatre, Floor 1, Elevator Access
Organisers: Ayse Polat (University of Oxford), Meera Sabaratnam (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

City-Level Border Practices, EU Externalisation, and the Governance of Irregular Migration in Türkiye
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Ela Gökalp-Aras (Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul)
Venue Details: Zoom
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Investigations of Women’s Suicides in the County of Henneberg: 1590-1612
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Louisa Bergold, Chair: Giora Sternberg
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Drawing Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

A Call for Radical Reform: Higher Education for a Sustainable Economy
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Tim Blackman (Open University)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Chasing the Earliest Dogs
Date: 10 March 2026, 14:30 - 15:30
Speaker : Prof. Greger Larson (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms 7&8
Organisers: TBA
Host: Tim Barraclough (University of Oxford)

Special Contemporary History Seminar: The Rise and Demise of Italy’s Christian Democracy
Date: 10 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Rosario Forlenza (LUISS Rome)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, History Hub, Schwarzman Centre, OX2 6GG
Organiser: Martin Conway (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The Great White Circumcisers of Kenya: a parable for polarised times
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Mark Lamont (Open University)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar Room, African Studies Centre
Organisers: Norman Aselmeyer (University of Oxford), Mwangi Mwaura (Oxford), Biruk Terrefe (University of Oxford), Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Oxford Ministry for the Future and the Skoll Centre present: 'A Moral Reimagination of Big Tech and AI'
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Dr Carissa Véliz (Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford), Grace Sai (CEO and Co-Founder of Unravel Carbon), Nick Andreou (Head of AI at Better Society Capital)), Michael Wooldridge (of The Road to Conscious Machines, and Royal Institute Christmas Lectures, 2023), Vladyslav Vyazovskiy (of Could Humans Hibernate?, and What Sleep Is)
Venue: Saïd Business School, Park End Street OX1 1HP
Venue Details: Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Anette Mikes (Saïd Business School), Mary Johnstone-Louis (Saïd Business School, University of Oxford)

"A Happy, Angry Man"? John Hope Franklin and the Dilemmas of Black History in Public
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Tom Cryer (University of Oxford)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Tom Arnold-Forster (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The Design of Retirement Plan Match Schedules
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Cormac O'Dea (Yale University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Strikes, refusal, troublemaking: Workers’ resistance to and disruption of German rule in colonial Namibia
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Malin Bornemann (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Ila Axelrod (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

How to End a Nuclear War: Deterrence and Provocation in War Termination
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Lauren Sukin (University of Oxford), Sam Seitz (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

The Making of Marie Antoinette Style at The V&A
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker s: Sarah Grant (The V&A), Oliver Cox (The V&A)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Book Launch | Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:30 - 19:00
Speaker : Dr Thea Riofrancos (Providence College)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Researchers Common Room, Oxford EARTH
Organisers: TIDE Centre (University of Oxford), OxEARTH
Hosts: TIDE Centre (University of Oxford), OxEARTH

Spinning at Home for the Market: Individual Productivity and Income in 18th Century Sweden
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Kathryn Gary (Lund University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Artistic Exchanges during the Global Cold War: Algeria and the Eastern Bloc
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Katarzyna Falęcka (Newcastle)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, History Hub, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Spinning at Home for the Market: Individual Productivity and Income in 18th Century Sweden
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker : Kathryn Gary (Lund University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CANCELLED: Co-opting Piety: Religion, Elite Power, and Democratic Decline in Indonesia
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Chris Chaplin (LSE)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room
Organiser: Professor Jacob Ricks (Singapore Management University)
Hosts: TBA

Habitatio est omen - or: like land, like people
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Thomas Honegger (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)
Venue: Corpus Christi College, Merton Street OX1 4JF
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

"The Universal Vibration of Life": William Bartram's Swarm Ecology
Date: 10 March 2026, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker : Sheila Byers (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Room 00.079, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

How can planners and urban designers best promote biodiversity at the urban scale?
Date: 10 March 2026, 18:15 - 19:15
Speaker s: Dr Oskar Kindvall, Dr Joanna Bagniewska (Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford), Dr Francesca Froy (Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford), Dr Thomas Hesselberg (Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Online only
Organiser: Sarah Cocks (Oxford Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford)
Host: Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Get that fellowship (in-person)
Date: 11 March 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Postgraduate Presentations
Date: 11 March 2026, 10:00 - 14:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.513, Schwarzman Centre, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Learning about Space, Scale, and People through the lens of Ethnography: The story of the Inner Mongolia Grassland
Date: 11 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Stephanie Wang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Diversity Room
Organiser: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

Latest Intersections Reading Group with the RAI
Date: 11 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Reading Group
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Downstairs Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Carroll & Irving-Pease Groups
Date: 11 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTljMjAzMTEtMjkzNi00NWRhLWFhN2MtOGFkNjE0MWVhNjQz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Hosts: Evan Irving-Pease (University of Oxford), Professor Miles Carroll (University of Oxford)

PSI seminar: 'What makes evidence credible in policymaking?’ presented by Kathryn Oliver
Date: 11 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Kathryn Oliver (Professor of Evidence and Policy, LSHTM)
Venue Details: Hybrid event. MS Teams or LG 1 Seminar room, Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus Oxford OX3 7LF.
Organisers: James Hay (Wellcome Trust Early Career Fellow), Ksenia Ananyeva (University of Oxford)
Host: Pandemic Sciences Institute

Who Can Have It All?
Date: 11 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Arash Nekoei (IIES, Stockholm University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

GROW: Building Social Ventures: Lessons from Oxford University Innovation (online)
Date: 11 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Louisa Trevail (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Enterprise

Who Can Have It All?
Date: 11 March 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Arash Nekoei (IIES, Stockholm University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Poisoning, bias, or randomness? How and why AI (mis)represents Russia’s war in Ukraine
Date: 11 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker s: Dr Mykola Makhortykh (Institute of Communication and Media Science), Maryna Sydorova (University of Bern and University of Fribourg)
Venue Details: OII Lecture Theatre, Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG or Zoom
Organiser: Ellen Mobbs (Oxford Internet Institute)
Host: Elizaveta Chernenko (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 11 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Mihaela van der Schaar (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organisers: Aiden Doherty (University of Oxford), Dr Anya Topiwala (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Imperial and Postcolonial Regimes of Expertise: Medicine, Development, and Environmental Limits
Date: 11 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Sudarshana Banerjee (University of St Andrews), Rishabh Bajoria (National University of Singapore)
Venue Details: Room 20.402, The Schwarzman Centre
Organisers: Asma Shakeel (Oxford), Asmita Sarkar (Oxford), Sana Shah (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The Infinite Alphabet
Date: 11 March 2026, 14:30 - 15:30
Speaker : César A. Hidalgo (Toulouse School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G and online via Zoom
Organisers: Dorothy Nicholas (INET Oxford), Francois Lafond (INET Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

When Ground Gives Way: Attentive Responsiveness and Reimagining Scientific Authority
Date: 11 March 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Olga Ulturgasheva (University of Manchester)
Venue: Biology South Parks Road, South Parks Road OX1 3RB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1, The Life and Mind Building
Organiser: Professor Laura Rival (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

“What Differences Does Solidarity Make?" Emerging Insights from a Global Qualitative Study.
Date: 11 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker Various Speakers
Organisers: Prof. Caesar Atuire (Global Health Solidarity Project, University of Oxford & University of Ghana), Dr. Julian Natukunda (Global Health Solidarity Project, University of Oxford), Claire-Lise Kessler (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

From Sacrifice to Creation: Two Paradigms of Indian Political Thought
Date: 11 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker : Salmoli Choudhuri
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Okinaga Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 11 March 2026, 16:30 - 18:30
Speaker : Charlotte de Castelnau-L’Estoile (Sorbonne)
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Drawing Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 11 March 2026, 16:45 - 18:00
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Chester Room, Staircase C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Making Ireland Catholic: Morality and Modernity in the Free State
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Fearghal McGarry (QUB)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

How Economic Reform Revived Totalitarian Rule in China
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Minxin Pei (Claremont McKenna College)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Patricia Thornton (University of Oxford), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)

The Past, Present, and Future of the US and the Western Hemisphere
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organisers: Daniel Rowe (Oxford), Eduardo Posada-Carbó (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Computers, Geometry and Einstein - Jason Lotay
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Jason Lotay (University of Oxford)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dyrol Lumbard (University of Oxford)

Responsibility Sharing in International Refugee Law: Towards Common but Differentiated Legal Obligations
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Elizabeth Mavropoulou (University of Westminster)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room one
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The Politics of Oracy and the Post-Literacy Panic
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Tom F. Wright (University of Sussex)
Venue Details: Schwarzman Centre, Seminar Room 00.063
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

'Moments of unselfing: Rachel Cusk, Amit Chaudhuri, and the new impersonal'
Date: 11 March 2026, 17:15 - 19:00
Speaker : Agota Marton
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: Professor Peter Boxall (University of Oxford), Dr Elena Violaris (University of Oxford), Professor Santanu Das (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 March 2026

Infectious diseases, Vaccination and Dementia: From Quasi Experimental Studies to Trials
Date: 12 March 2026, 9:30 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Natasha Sahgal (University of Oxford), Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford), Oxford HDRUK, Oxford Population Health
Host: Professor Cornelia van Duijn (University of Oxford)

Cellular senescence as a therapeutic target
Date: 12 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Jesus Gil (MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Optimising T-cell antigen sensitivity by engineering extracellular receptor/ligand sizes
Date: 12 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Prof Simon Davis (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford), Oliver Bannard

Ideology Without Unity: The Logic of Xi Jinping Thought
Date: 12 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker : Professor Chris Mittelstaedt (University of Zurich)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: Dr Mark Czeller (University of Oxford), Dr Cheuk Yee Wai (University of Oxford), Professor Tian Yuan Tan (University of Oxford), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

DPAG Anatomy Seminar: Beyond the fixative: “Teaching Anatomy at the Interface of Science, Regulation and Learning Outcomes"
Date: 12 March 2026, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker : Dr Niels Hammer (Medical University of Graz)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Sharmila Rajendran (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Host: Sharmila Rajendran (DPAG, University of Oxford)

Growth Models in the Global South: Maintenance and Dysfunction
Date: 12 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Nikhil Kalyanpur (LSE)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: Professor Inken Von Borzyskowski (University of Oxford), Prof Krzysztof Pelc (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Professor Inken Von Borzyskowski (University of Oxford), Prof Krzysztof Pelc (University of Oxford)

Your Next Career Step — How to Get Ready and Find Support
Date: 12 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker s: Dr Chris Jeffs (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Medical Grand Rounds - Emergency Medicine - 'Can AI stop us putting our foot in it?: Artificial Intelligence-assisted fracture detection in the Emergency Department'
Date: 12 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Dr Alex Novak, Dr James Vaz, Ms Debbie Stenson
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Street
Organiser: Prof Brian Angus
Hosts: TBA

Forging A Successful Academic Career: How to Lead Whilst Championing Inclusion and Equity
Date: 12 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Prof Paul Riley (Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine, University of Oxford), Sana Suri (University of Oxford), Professor Emily Williams (Kings College London)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Mingyu Qin (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: DCHB 20-026 Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Broadcasting Apartheid: British Television and the Anti-Apartheid Campaign, 1950–1990
Date: 12 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Dr Tal Zalmanovich (University of Haifa), Saul Dubow (University of Cambridge), Suzanne Franks (University of London), Lucy McCann (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Centre for the Study of the Book
Hosts: TBA

Tracking bees in the landscape using Bluetooth and Bayes
Date: 12 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Michael Smith (University of Sheffield)
Venue Details: Seminar rooms 7 & 8 in the Life and and Mind Building, South Parks Road, OX1 3EL
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Jonathan Pattrick (University of Oxford)

Respectability on the Line: Gender, Race, and Labor along British and Colonial Indian Railways
Date: 12 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Mattie Armstrong-Price (Fordham University)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 00.063 (Ground floor), Schwarzman Centre, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 March 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

(Un)fair to Me, (Un)fair to You? Fairness, Distribution and Policy Support
Date: 12 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Liam Beiser-McGrath (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Venue: 32-42 Wellington Square (Barnett House), 32-42 Wellington Square OX1 2ER
Venue Details: VBR Department of Social Policy and Intervention, 32 Wellington Square OX1 2ER/ Microsoft Teams
Organisers: Professor Kenneth Nelson (University of Oxford), Professor Jane Gingrich (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Archival Fragments, Experimental Modes in Oxford
Date: 12 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker s: Sara Johnson (UC San Diego), Sarah Knott (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: North Lecture Room
Organisers: Sarah Knott, Matt Cook, Suzan Meryem Rosita Kalayci, Julia Mannherz, Hannah Skoda, Lyndal Roper
Hosts: TBA

Tertiary Education in the Republic of Ireland
Date: 12 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:45
Speaker : Professor Ellen Hazelkorn (University of Dublin)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room G/H or Teams
Organiser: Gonzalo Hidalgo Bazan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The unique large-format print of the General Map of the Qing Empire by Li Mingche李明徹 (1751–1832) in Göttingen: tracing its cartographical origins and journey to a German university
Date: 12 March 2026, 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker : Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann (L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom Webinar
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

'No two books are the same: Interactions with early printed music and the people behind them'
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Elisabeth Giselbrecht (King’s College, London), Louisa Hunter-Bradley (King’s College, London), Katie McKeogh (King’s College, London)
Venue: Faculty of Music, St Aldate's OX1 1DB
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Margaret Bent (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Blavatnik Book Talk: Politics without Politicians
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Philippa Webb (University of Oxford), Hélène Landemore (Professor of Political Science, Yale University)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: In person and online
Organiser: Blavatnik School of Government (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Transnational Propaganda and Ethnic Polarization: Experimental Evidence from Malaysia
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dr Jeremy Siow (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Mark Czeller (University of Oxford), Dr Cheuk Yee Wai (University of Oxford), Professor Tian Yuan Tan (University of Oxford), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford)

From Politics to People? Changing Protagonists and the Transformation of NHK Television News
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Dr Yosuke Buchmeier (Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th Floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Dr Yosuke Buchmeier (Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford), Professor Roger Goodman (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : TBA
Venue: 1 Church Walk, 1 Church Walk OX2 6LY
Venue Details: LAC Main Seminar Room, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Slovakia’s Democratic Oscillation
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker : Professor Tim Haughton (University of Birmingham)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

First year graduate presentations
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Oakeshott Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Ancient Stones, Living Meanings: Local Turkish Interpreters' Encounters with Antiquities, 1608–1864
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Hüsamettin Şimşir (Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies)
Venue Details: Lecture Room, Khalili Research Centre, 3 St John St, Oxford OX1 2LG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Let's Talk About: Surveillance How should we track disease?
Date: 12 March 2026, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: History of Science Museum, Broad Street OX1 3AZ
Venue Details: No level access
Organiser: Ruth Holliday (History of Science Museum)
Host: Dr Silke Ackermann (History of Science Museum, Oxford)

Could Technology Replace Our Humanity? The Oxford Political Review Issue 18 Launch - 'Ghost in the Machine'
Date: 12 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:00
Speaker s: Dr Mari van Emmerik (Pembroke College, University of Oxford), Robert Trager (Oxford Martin School), Priscille Biehlmann (Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism), Daniel B. Singer (Tenrec Analysis)
Organiser: Justin Daniels (University of Oxford)
Host: Justin Daniels (University of Oxford)

Friday 13 March 2026

Sepsis: Treat fast, treat right - Sepsis guidelines and antibiotic stewardship
Date: 13 March 2026, 8:10 - 09:10
Speaker s: Dr Lou Dunsmure (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), Dr Andrew McCallum (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), Alice Warwick (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), Carlotta Tomboloni (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), Dr Nicola Jones (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Initiators and drivers of lung fibrosis - insights from spatial biology
Date: 13 March 2026, 9:15 - 10:15
Speaker : Dr Vishal Nathwani (Ho Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar room
Organisers: Alina Bovtenko (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford), Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

UK Catalysis Hub & PSDI collaboration workshop
Date: 13 March 2026, 10:00 - 16:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Meeting room MR1&2
Organiser: UK Catalysis Hub (UK Catalysis Hub)
Hosts: TBA

Epigenetic Mechanisms of Histone Mutations in Cancer
Date: 13 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Jennifer Spangle (Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Yang Shi (University of Oxford)

Stop abusing Turing
Date: 13 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Thomas Woolley (Cardiff University)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L4
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Josh Moore (University of Oxford)

Lovanov-Rostovsky Lecture 2026: It's All About Oxygen
Date: 13 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Donald E. Canfield FRS (University of Southern Denmark)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Decolonizing the State: Bureaucratic Capacity and Policy Implementation in the Tanzanian Civil Service
Date: 13 March 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker : Jeremy Bowles (UCL)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 13 March 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker : Hubert Wu (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

SIR CHARLES SHERRINGTON PRIZE LECTURE: Using vision to understand the brain
Date: 13 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Tony Movshon (NYU)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Professor David Paterson (DPAG, University of Oxford), Professor Andrew King (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 13 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Students Against Apartheid: Collective Emotions and the Making of a Global Movement
Date: 13 March 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Daniel Manulak (Toronto & Oxford)
Venue: Balliol College, Broad Street OX1 3BJ
Venue Details: Gillis Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Age-tuned regulation of T cell signal transduction
Date: 13 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Wan-Lin Lo (University of Utah)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 13 March 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Martino Banchio (Bocconi University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Graph Neural Networks: Theory for Estimation with Application on Network Heterogeneity
Date: 13 March 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Yike Wang (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Joint Learning by Doing
Date: 13 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Vatsal Khandelwal (University of Exeter)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Utopia Reading Group: Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time
Date: 13 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Brasenose College, Radcliffe Square OX1 4AJ
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Sophie Cardin (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Do forests make it rain? Harnessing the local climate benefits of tropical forests
Date: 13 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:30
Speaker : Prof Dominick Spracklen (University of Leeds)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre, 1st floor (lift available)
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

Intercultural Collaboration in the Context of China - Opportunities and Risks
Date: 13 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Farooq Chaudry OBE (Fengling Productions)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)

Monday 16 March 2026

Single-cell Phenoscaping of Tumour Microenvironment Organoids
Date: 16 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Chris Tape (University College London, Cancer Institute)
Venue Details: NDMRB Seminar Room, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7BN
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

China–Russia Relations and Allies and Subsidized Capacity Building
Date: 16 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:15
Speaker : Dr Oriana Skylar Mastro (Stanford University)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)

DNA Damage and Repair in Neurons: Implications for Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration
Date: 16 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Bjoern Schwer (University of California)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Ross Chapman (Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Oncogenic Cooperation of MLL1-ENL in a Primary Human Ex Vivo Model.”
Date: 16 March 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Sophie Kreissig (LMU Munich)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Inaugural Lecture: Professor Leon Feinstein
Date: 16 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Leon Feinstein (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Inspiring Female Founders and the art of scaling
Date: 16 March 2026, 17:00 - 21:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Canva, London
Organiser: Entrepreneurship Centre (Saïd Business School)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 March 2026

Cellular and Developmental Context of Genetic Risk in Brain Disorders
Date: 17 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker s: Emilie Wigdor (University of Oxford), Dr Narjes Rohani (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Nicky Whiffin (University of Oxford), Duncan Palmer (University of Oxford)

DPhil Bootcamp: Building healthy, productive habits
Date: 17 March 2026, 9:30 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Emma Williams (EJW Solutions Ltd.)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Strategic Horizons in Climate x Health Research
Date: 17 March 2026, 12:30 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: 34 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Improving Heart Failure Risk Prediction Using Electronic Health Records and Deep Learning
Date: 17 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Zhengxian Fan (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organiser: Michael Suttie (NDWRH, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 17 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

ISC Highlights
Date: 17 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Enrico Flossmann (University of Oxford)

The Sudans on the Spotlight: Voices from the Field
Date: 17 March 2026, 13:30 - 15:30
Speaker s: Mr. Albino Gaw Dar (University of Upper Nile, Juba), Dr Matthew Sterling Benson-Strohmayer (London School of Economics & Political Science), Dr Naomi Pendle (University of Bath), Dr Douglas Johnson, Matai Muon (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Matai Muon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Making Labor Markets Work for Workers and Businesses
Date: 17 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Alexandra Roulet (INSEAD)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organiser: Jonathan Martin (INET Oxford)
Host: Zachary Parolin (University of Oxford)

Focus on AI and Teacher Education in Macao: Issues, Challenges and Innovations in Higher Education
Date: 17 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Lianghuo FAN (University of Macau)
Venue Details: Teams, online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

How to peer review journal papers (in-person)
Date: 17 March 2026, 14:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 18 March 2026

Time Management
Date: 18 March 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford), James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: zoom
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Introduction to public involvement with research
Date: 18 March 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker s: Polly Kerr (University of Oxford), Una Rennard (Applied Research Collaboration Oxford & TV), Angeli Vaid (Oxford BRC)
Venue Details: Online - Teams
Organiser: Polly Kerr (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Carter & Groups
Date: 18 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker s: Michael Carter (University of Oxford), Dr Gavin Band (University of Oxford )
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjRhMmNjNTItOGMzNS00ZjQ3LTgxYmEtMjE2YjQxYjJiNGE3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Hosts: Michael Carter (University of Oxford), Dr Gavin Band (University of Oxford )

Thursday 19 March 2026

Oxford Surgical Innovation Conference 2026
Date: 19 March 2026, 8:30 - 17:00
Speaker s: Professor Peter Friend (University of Oxford), Dr Harald Veen (WHO EMRO (Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean)), Mr Ed Sideso (University of Oxford), Ms Sumrit Bola (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Venue: St Catherine's College, Manor Road OX1 3UJ
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Mind the Motherhood Gap
Date: 19 March 2026, 9:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HP
Organisers: Jennifer Chapin (Said Business School, University of Oxford), Elisha Ward (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Jennifer Chapin (Said Business School, University of Oxford), Elisha Ward (University of Oxford)

Viva practice and preparation (in-person)
Date: 19 March 2026, 10:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Molly Grace (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Telling stories that matter: communicating your research through story
Date: 19 March 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Tracing the Evolution of DNA Methylation Mechanisms across the Eukaryotes
Date: 19 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Alex de Mendoza (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Skirmantas Kriaucionis (Ludwig Cancer Research)

Investigating the cervical lymphatic system in ageing and dementia
Date: 19 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Irene Mattioli (University of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Building, Headington OX3 7JX
Venue Details: Meeting room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Autoimmune encephalitis: from clinical phenotype to immunology and back again
Date: 19 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Adam Handel (University of Oxford, Oxford Autoimmune Neurology Group)
Venue: John Radcliffe West Wing and Children's Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms A/B, Level 6, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital
Organiser: Niki Andrew (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Medical Grand Rounds - AGM and Ambulatory Care
Date: 19 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Street
Organiser: Prof Brian Angus
Hosts: TBA

Beyond Barriers and Enablers: Mechanisms as the Missing Middle in Implementation Science
Date: 19 March 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Carolyn Steele-Gray (University of Toronto)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Tawney Room and Online
Organiser: Robin Beachy (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: DCHB 20-026 Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

America 250: What Makes A Revolution?
Date: 19 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Peter Mancall (University of Southern California)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Eliga Gould (University of New Hampshire)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 20 March 2026

From polygenic scores to ancient variants: identifying germline determinants of clinical outcome to immune checkpoint blockade
Date: 20 March 2026, 9:15 - 10:15
Speaker s: Shawn Sun (Fairfax Group, University of Oxford), Maksim Chan (Fairfax Group, University of Oxford), Martin Little (Fairfax Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar room
Organisers: Alina Bovtenko (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford), Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Third Oxford Advanced Materials Network Event | Materials Innovation for / and Secure Supply Chains
Date: 20 March 2026, 9:45 - 17:00
Speaker s: Professor Martin Booth (Department of Engineering, University of Oxford), Professor Sonia Antoranz Contera (Department of Physics, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Giuliana Di Martino (Department of Materials, University of Oxford), Dr Thanuja Galhena (Department of Business and Trade), Professor Patrick Grant (Department of Materials, University of Oxford), Professor Nicole Grobert (Department of Materials, University of Oxford), Professor Michael Johnston (Department of Physics, University of Oxford), Associate Professor Rebecca Nicholls (Department of Materials, University of Oxford), Professor Christopher Proctor (Department of Engineering, University of Oxford), Professor Dominic Vella (Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford), Professor Kylie Vincent (Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford), Professor Robert Weatherup (Department of Materials), Professor Mark Wilson (Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3EL
Organiser: Professor Nicole Grobert (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Nicole Grobert (University of Oxford)

Pain Network Meeting
Date: 20 March 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker : Dr Andrew Marshall (University of Liverpool)
Venue: FMRIB Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Newsom-Davis Room, OxCIN Annexe: https://www.oxcin.ox.ac.uk/contact-us/finding-win-fmrib
Organiser: Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Venture Bites: building a fundraising strategy
Date: 20 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Webinar
Organiser: Entrepreneurship Centre (Saïd Business School)
Hosts: TBA

OCPSG Speaker Event (LLM Application): Measuring Empirically the Legal Conflicts over U.S. Public Lands from 1960 to 2024
Date: 20 March 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker s: Prof Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey, FBA (LSE), Amara Jane Otero Salgado (LSE)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organiser: Oxford Computational Political Science Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Mapping the behaviour of PIK3CA mutant clones in endothelial cells
Date: 20 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Mariona Graupera (Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 or via Teams link
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Oliver Stone (University of Oxford, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG))

America 250: The Declaration of Independence and American Identity at 250
Date: 20 March 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Annette Gordon-Reed (Harvard University)
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Main Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Eliga Gould (University of New Hampshire)
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 21 March 2026

Global Open Source Electronic Health Record (GOSEHR) Summit
Date: 21 March 2026, 9:00 - 21:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Edmund Hall, Queen's Lane OX1 4AR
Venue Details: Jarvis Doctorow Hall
Organisers: John Chelsom (University of Victoria), Naveed Dogar (University of Oxford)
Host: Naveed Dogar (University of Oxford)

Monday 23 March 2026

Oxford Spring School in Advanced Research Methods 2026
Date: 23 March 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Spyros Kosmidis (University of Oxford), Marnie Howlett (University of Oxford), Kalina Zhekova (UCL), Tom Robinson (LSE), Maksim Zubok (University of Oxford), Noah Bacine (University of Oxford), Nelson Ruiz (University of Essex), Michal Ovadek (UCL)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Mental Health and Resilience - Finding supportive employers and maintaining wellbeing
Date: 23 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

NDS Research Symposium
Date: 23 March 2026, 9:30 - 16:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Freddie Hamdy (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)

Using Research Skills for Careers in Policy
Date: 23 March 2026, 10:45 - 11:45
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Careers in Charities and Not-for-profits
Date: 23 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

European Phagocyte Workshop 2026
Date: 23 March 2026, 13:00 - 19:30
Speaker : Various (See programme)
Venue: Keble College, Parks Road OX1 3PG
Organiser: Professor Irina Udalova (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)
Host: Professor Irina Udalova (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology)

Career Options for Staying at Oxford University Beyond Research
Date: 23 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker s: Dr Zoë Lee (Research Services University of Oxford), Dr Monica Palmero Fernandez (Research Practice Coordinator, Research Services, University of Oxford), Dr Afra Pukol I Campeny (University of Oxford), Dr Kristina Pikovskaia (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Cardiovascular disease and Women’s Health
Date: 23 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Prof Pensée Wu (Keele University, Staffordshire)
Venue: John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Organiser: Yvonne Kenworthy (CCRF, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Patents and Intellectual Property Law
Date: 23 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Keynote: Get Your Ducks in a Row: Understanding What you Want from Life After Your PhD or Postdoc
Date: 23 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker : Holly Prescott
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 March 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 24 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Education Careers for Those Who Love Teaching More Than Research
Date: 24 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Abby Evans (Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Careers in Medical and Healthcare Communications
Date: 24 March 2026, 10:45 - 11:45
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Prof Kim Midwood - Title TBA
Date: 24 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Prof Kim Midwood (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, NDORMS, University of Oxford, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7FY)
Venue: NDM Building, Headington OX3 7FZ
Organiser: Marie-Laure Foisneau-Bates (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Xin Lu (Ludwig Cancer Research, Oxford Branch)

Moving Beyond Academia: Where to Find New Career Options
Date: 24 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Project Presentation
Date: 24 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Enrico Flossmann (University of Oxford)

From Academia to Quantitative Finance
Date: 24 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Coaching Skills for Leaders
Date: 24 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker s: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division), Louisa Trevail (University of Oxford), Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Communicating at the speed of science
Date: 24 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Richard Sever (Chief Science and Strategy Officer at openRxiv)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Matthew Freeman (Dunn School of Pathology)

Practices of Migrant Solidarity: Experiences of European Cities Adopting Pro-Migrant Policies
Date: 24 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Nick Dreher (Toronto Metropolitan University)
Venue Details: Zoom
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Careers in Consulting for Researchers
Date: 24 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Introduction to Industrial Research & Development
Date: 24 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker : Dr Mike Moss (Careers Service, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 March 2026

Careers in Tech: AI/ML, Software and Consulting
Date: 25 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

From PhD to Publishing
Date: 25 March 2026, 10:45 - 11:45
Speaker s: Manuel Breuer (chief editor at Nature Communications for Springer Nature), Caroline Kuhtz (production editor at Berghahn Books)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Generalists and specialists: strategies for recognition by diversified immune molecules
Date: 25 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Prof Jim Kaufmann
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: The Raymond Dwek Seminar room , 20-026
Organiser: Dr Antoni Wrobel (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Antoni Wrobel (University of Oxford)

Careers in the Creative Industries
Date: 25 March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lunch & Learn: Research and the frontier of AI: Mapping the landscape of possibilities
Date: 25 March 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Dominik Lukeš (AI Competency Centre, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online (please visit booking url to register)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Translating Research Experience for Non-academic employers
Date: 25 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Scientific Research & Development in Industry: Panel Discussion
Date: 25 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Career options for Biologists
Date: 25 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Richard Sever (Chief Science and Strategy Officer at openRxiv)
Venue: Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, South Parks Road OX1 3RE
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Jo Peel (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology), Omer Dushek (University of Oxford, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Wolfson College), Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Hosts: TBA

Careers in Research Funding
Date: 25 March 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker s: Dr. Janina Pescinski (The British Academy), Dr Nikolay Ogryzko (UKRI), Dr Sarah Ball (Head of Strategic Research Development, RDM, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 March 2026

Introduction to International Development and Diplomacy
Date: 26 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Creating CVs and Cover Letters for careers beyond academia
Date: 26 March 2026, 10:45 - 11:45
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Dysregulated RNA splicing in neuromuscular diseases and development of potential combination therapeutics
Date: 26 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Professor Andrew Burgland (University of Albany)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Megan Goodwin (University of Oxford)

Recruiter Panel: advice from the people reviewing your applications
Date: 26 March 2026, 12:15 - 13:15
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: 56 Banbury Road
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Medical Grand Rounds - Neurology
Date: 26 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Ashwini Oswal
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Street
Organiser: Prof Brian Angus
Hosts: TBA

Careers Fair for Researchers
Date: 26 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: 56 Banbury Road
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Super Mario Bros. as a naturalistic laboratory for studying cognition in brains and machines
Date: 26 March 2026, 15:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr. Yann Harel (University of Oxford)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 26 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Paolo Li Donni (Palemo University)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 March 2026

SMARTbiomed seminar
Date: 27 March 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Naomi Wray (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Completing Your DPhil (in-person)
Date: 27 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker s: Professor Dimitra Rigopoulou (University of Oxford), Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Venture Bites: how to get your first 100 customers
Date: 27 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Webinar
Organiser: Entrepreneurship Centre (Saïd Business School)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 27 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Karl-Peter Hopfner (Department of Biochemistry Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Dr Karim Housseini B Issa (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Tuesday 31 March 2026

The Oxford Cancer Annual Symposium supported by the CRUK Oxford Centre 2026
Date: 31 March 2026, 8:30 - 18:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Professor Tim Elliott (University of Oxford), Prof Mark Middleton (Lead Cancer Clinician for the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and deputy director of the Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre)

Current state of biological research in psychiatry: Where are we and where are we going?
Date: 31 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Professor Dost Öngür (McLean Hospital)
Venue: Department of Psychiatry, Headington OX3 7JX
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Rachel Upthegrove (University of Oxford)

From Stem Cells in Leukemia to Neurons in Pancreatic Cancer
Date: 31 March 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Andreas Trumpp (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organisers: Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine), Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Institutional logics of knowledge exchange via social media in the Age of AI: Chinese academics’ perspective
Date: 31 March 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Gaoming Zheng (Tongji University, Chinese Mainland)
Venue Details: Teams, online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 6 April 2026

Oxford Clinical AI Hackathon
Date: 6 April 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub. (1st day remote, 2nd day at the John Radcliff Hospital Education Centre)
Organisers: Dr. Arup Paul (Royal Society of Medicine), Dr. Eva Coats (Oxford University Hospitals), Naveed Dogar (University of Oxford), Henry Majed, Dr Siddharth Arora (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr. Eva Coats (Oxford University Hospitals), Naveed Dogar (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 7 April 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 7 April 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 April 2026

Organizational principles of nervous system development in C. elegans
Date: 8 April 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Oliver Hobert (Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University)
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Fiona Woods
Host: Professor Gero Miesenboeck (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 April 2026

MitOX 2026
Date: 9 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Dr Michele Frison (Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Cambridge), Prof Ian Ganley (University of Dundee), Dr Raffaele Sarnataro (Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, University of Oxford), Dr Tom Nicol (DPAG, University of Oxford), Dr Joerg Burgstaller (University of Vienna), Prof Benoit Kornmann (Biochemistry, University of Oxford), Dr Konstantinos Lekkos (IDRM, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: This event is hybrid
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 9 April 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Wei Huang (Pekin University)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 10 April 2026

BRC Pain Cafe
Date: 10 April 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Organiser: Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 April 2026

Thrombolysis Review
Date: 14 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Dennis Briley (University of Oxford)

Targeting mitochondria in hematopoiesis
Date: 14 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Els Mansell (Erasmus MC, Netherlands)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organisers: Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Host: Dr Adam Mead

Surprising Patterns of Changing Productivity Classes. A Longitudinal Study of 320,000 Scientists
Date: 14 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Marek Kwiek (University of Poznan, Poland)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A (Department of Education) and MS Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Organelle Pharmacology – a new frontier for drug discovery (15-16 April 2026)
Date: 15 April 2026, 9:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: David Smith Lecture Theatre and Seminar Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Geographies of Fascism & Authoritarianism in Global Africa
Date: 15 April 2026, 9:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Amber Murrey (SoGE), Dr Patricia Daley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

OPTN: Sharing Best Practices for Online Student Discussions and Engagement
Date: 15 April 2026, 12:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Vichithranie Madurasinghe (University of Oxford), Richard Bulbulia (Nuffield Department of Population Health), Anna Furmanski (University of Oxford), Sofia Pereira (University of Oxford), Prof. Sarah Wordsworth (HERC, University of Oxford), Sevasti Zervou (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online Via Teams- Book to register and receive an invite.
Organisers: Damion Young (Learning Technologies Team, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford), Hubert Lam (University of Oxford), Dr Barbara Zonta (Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford), Dr Delia O'Rourke ( University of Oxford )
Hosts: TBA

Estimation methods for treatment policy strategies in clinical trials with missing data: Introducing retrieved dropout reference-base centred multiple imputation
Date: 15 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker : Dr Suzie Cro (Imperial)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: Chris Mwema (University of Oxford), Dr Daphne Kounali (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Daphne Kounali (University of Oxford)

Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and beyond
Date: 15 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Kei Sato (University of Tokyo)
Venue Details: Seminar room 6 in the Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, OX1 3EL
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 April 2026

Oxford Gastro Oesophageal Symposium (OGOS) 2026
Date: 16 April 2026, 8:45 - 17:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3EL
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Conference: War and Citizenship
Date: 16 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Ageing Beyond Earth
Date: 16 April 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Ghada Alsaleh (NDORMS, University of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Meeting room B
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ira Milosevic (University of Oxford)

Friday 17 April 2026

Pain Network Meeting
Date: 17 April 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker : TBC
Venue: FMRIB Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Newsom-Davis Room, OxCIN Annexe: https://www.oxcin.ox.ac.uk/contact-us/finding-win-fmrib
Organiser: Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 17 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Alf Honigmann (Technische Universität Dresden)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Hosts: Prof Anton van der Merwe (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford), Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Monday 20 April 2026

Order in the Chaos: How Cells Navigate Broken Genomes
Date: 20 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Anjana Badrinaryanan (National Centre for Biological Sciences)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2 (Room 20-138)
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Stephan Uphoff (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 April 2026

Immunisation Update Training
Date: 21 April 2026, 9:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Host: Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 21 April 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Science Media Centre talk
Date: 21 April 2026, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker : Science Media Centre
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Alison Brindle (Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Oxford Membrane Protein Forum (OMPF) 2026 - Registration deadline Saturday 21 March 2026
Date: 21 April 2026, 13:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Anna Li (NDCN), Dr Georgia Isom (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Hosts: TBA

Project Presentation
Date: 21 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Dennis Briley (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 22 April 2026

NetDRIVE Community Meeting on Creating a New Reality: A Sustainable Digital Transformation
Date: 22 April 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Beecroft Building ,
Venue Details: Department of Physics, Parks Road, OX1 3PU
Organisers: Martin Juckes (STFC), Sarah Sparrow (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Myles Allen (Director of the Oxford Net Zero initiative)

Immunisation Update Training
Date: 22 April 2026, 14:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Host: Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)

Thursday 23 April 2026

Multi-level Negotiation, Mediation and Diplomacy: ‘Negotiating with difficult actors’ , OxPeace Training Workshop 23-24 April 2026
Date: 23 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Martin Albani, Dr Valentin Ade (The Negotiation Studio)
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford University
Organisers: Professor Walter Armbrust (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Harry Bregazzi (Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford), Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Host: OxPeace (University of Oxford)

CGHE 2026: Navigating the equity crisis in global HE
Date: 23 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Department of Education and MS Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 23 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Prof. Dr. Cristina Paulino (Heidelberg University)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Elena Seiradake (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Part II Talks - Title TBC
Date: 23 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

A taxonomy of recurrence
Date: 23 April 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr. Marcus Ghosh (Imperial College London)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 24 April 2026

SMARTbiomed seminar
Date: 24 April 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Naomi Wray (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 24 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Damian Ekiert (Dept of Biology, John Hopkins University)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Dr Georgia Isom (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Classical Numismatic Group’s Annual Lecture 2026 - Jersey, Treasure Island: latest news from the largest Celtic coin hoard ever found
Date: 24 April 2026, 17:45 - 20:30
Speaker : Dr Philip de Jersey
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Headley Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 27 April 2026

Title TBC
Date: 27 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Iva Tchasovnikarova (The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Prof. Rob Klose (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 27 April 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : David Yanagizawa-Drott (University of Zurich)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Climate-Policy Mix Theories: Comparison and Synthesis
Date: 27 April 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Jeroen van den Bergh (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

From perception and language to knowledge representation in primate brains
Date: 27 April 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Yanchao Bi (Peking University)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Kate Watkins (University of Oxford)

TOSCA Field Trip – The Queen’s Atlas
Date: 27 April 2026, 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker : David Fletcher (Independent Researcher)
Venue Details: In person only
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 April 2026

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Dennis Briley (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 1
Date: 28 April 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Andrej Smirnov (Nova School Business and Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Dirk Krueger (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Mobile Broadband and the Decline of Incumbency Advantage
Date: 28 April 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Professor Sergei Guriev (Dean, London Business School)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

What is data cosmopolitanism?
Date: 28 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Jon Rueda (President’s Cabinet and the Ethics in Research Department, Spanish National Research Council)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 OR Zoom
Organiser: Olivia Lush (University of Oxford)
Host: The Ethox Centre

Degrees of value: Cultivating privilege at an elite university
Date: 28 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Fiona Gogescu (LSE)
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Jose Vasquez Carvajal (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 28 April 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 1 – The Morisco Polemicist Muhamad Alguazir: From Marrakech to the Bodleian
Date: 28 April 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Mercedes Garcia-Arenal (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Personalised Medicine: A Primary Care Perspective
Date: 28 April 2026, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Trish Greenhalgh (University of Oxford)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L2
Organiser: Thea Perry (Centre for Personalised Medicine)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 29 April 2026

Title TBC
Date: 29 April 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Nina Buchmann (Princeton University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Taylor Group (second group TBC)
Date: 29 April 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NDhhZmIyOTUtMDhlZi00YThjLWJiMGEtZDkyNzQ0MWNhMzEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Host: Professor Jenny Taylor (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics)

The Long Making of the Anthropocene: Antiquity, Middle Ages, Modernity
Date: 29 April 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Amanda Power (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, and livestreamed
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 April 2026

External Virtual Human Factors Course
Date: 30 April 2026, 9:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Helen Higham (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Teams
Organiser: Wendy Washbourn (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Training Session (in-person)
Date: 30 April 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 30 April 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Meeting room A
Organisers: TBA
Host: Charmaine Lang (University of Oxford)

Using experimental Medicine and pre-clinical models to understand human immunity
Date: 30 April 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Menna Clatworthy (University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Oliver Bannard (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 30 April 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

African Studies Centre Annual Lecture 2026 - Decolonisation: Lessons from post-colonial Uganda
Date: 30 April 2026, 15:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Mahmood Mamdani (Columbia University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Dr Miles Tendi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 2 – Morisco books between Spain and Rome: Morisco Islam through Eastern Christian eyes
Date: 30 April 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Mercedes Garcia-Arenal (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 1 May 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 1 May 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Uncovering structural determinants of peptide recognition by public and private T-cell receptors
Date: 1 May 2026, 9:15 - 10:15
Speaker s: Dr Maya Pidoux (Dong Group, University of Oxford), Dr Caner Akil (Dong Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar room
Organisers: Alina Bovtenko (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford), Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

BRC Pain Cafe
Date: 1 May 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker : Associate Prof. John Dawes (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Krzysztof Krakowski (King's College London)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Jitu Mayor (University of Warwick)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Matthew Freeman (Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Ilias Chronopoulos (University of Essex)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 May 2026

Title TBC
Date: 4 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Xiaocun Qiu (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Climbing the Political Ladder with Legal Status: Evidence from the Immigration Reform and Control Act
Date: 4 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Andrea Bernini (University of Houston)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 4 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Islamic China: An Asian History
Date: 4 May 2026, 16:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Rian Thum (University of Manchester)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 5 May 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 5 May 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Direct-to-Consumer Medical Testing: Exploring Opportunities & Challenges
Date: 5 May 2026, 9:30 - 17:30
Speaker s: Professor Anneke Lucassen (University of Oxford), John Powell (NDPCHS, University of Oxford), Dr Helen O'Neill (University College London), Mark Bartlett (StoreGene), Dr Sharon Dixon (University of Oxford), Prof. Tim Child (University of Oxford), Dr Rachel Horton (University of Oxford), Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Professor Anthony Harnden (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Thea Perry (Centre for Personalised Medicine)
Hosts: TBA

Thesis and report writing (in-person)
Date: 5 May 2026, 9:30 - 13:30
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Divide or Confer: Aggregating Information without Verification
Date: 5 May 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Dan Quigley (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 2
Date: 5 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Ben Moll (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Toward a History of Misunderstandings: The Missionaries’ Dilemma
Date: 5 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Peter Burke (Cambridge), Chair: Filippo de Vivo
Venue: St Edmund Hall, Queen's Lane OX1 4AR
Venue Details: Old Dining Hall
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 May 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The Effects of Widespread Online Education on Market Structure and Enrollment
Date: 5 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Nano Barahona (University of California, Berkeley)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 3 – Christian Books in Muslim Hands
Date: 5 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Mercedes Garcia-Arenal (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 6 May 2026

Title TBC
Date: 6 May 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Siwan Anderson (University of British Columbia)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 6 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Siwan Anderson (University of British Columbia)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 6 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Siwan Anderson (University of British Columia)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 6 May 2026, 16:45 - 18:00
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Chester Room, Staircase C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Cultures of violence compared: France, Austria, Britain, Russia during the Napoleonic Wars
Date: 6 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Gundula Gahlen (FU Berlin)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 May 2026

Interviewing for podcasts (online)
Date: 7 May 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

TBC
Date: 7 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Alex Cagan (University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Hal Drakesmith (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

(Joint with the IR Colloquia, Note Different Day)
Date: 7 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Catherine DeVries (Bocconi University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 7 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Kyle Vaccaro (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 7 May 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Exploring the link between microsctructure, order and toughness in bioinspired composites
Date: 7 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Florian Bouville (Imperial College London)
Venue: Hume-Rothery Building, Parks Road OX1 3PH
Venue Details: Hume-Rothery Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Lorraine Laird (Department of Materials)
Host: Professor Katharina Marquardt (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 7 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 4 – Concordia mundi and the search for Qur'ans: Prophetism and Christian Kabbala
Date: 7 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Mercedes Garcia-Arenal (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 8 May 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 8 May 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Financial Conditions and Capital Investment Choices
Date: 8 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Oscar Jorda (UC Irvine & San Francisco FED)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Jay Groves (UC Berkeley)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Toru Kitagawa (Brown University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Saturday 9 May 2026

OxPeace Annual Conference 2026 'The Design of Peace'
Date: 9 May 2026, 9:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Professor Sir Malcolm Evans (University of Oxford), Professor Paul Rogers (University of Bradford), Rt Revd Dr Rowan Williams (Welsh Peace Academy), Eldridge Adolfo (Folke Bernadotte Academy), Dr Hugo Slim (Las Casas Institute, Blackfriars), Professor Richard Caplan (Department of Politics and International Relations), Professor Mark Owen (University of Winchester)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Garden Quad Auditorium, accessible
Organisers: Harry Bregazzi (Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford), Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Host: OxPeace (University of Oxford)

OxPeace Annual Day-conference, Title tba
Date: 9 May 2026, 9:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Rt Revd & Rt Hon Lord Rowan Williams, Professor Paul Rogers (University of Bradford), Professor Mark Owen (Winchester University), Eldridge Adolfo (Folke Bernadotte Academy)
Venue: Auditorium,
Venue Details: Garden Quad Auditorium, St John's College
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 May 2026

Exploring and overcoming Imposter Phenomenon (in-person)
Date: 11 May 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Tracy Bussoli (Association for Coaching)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 11 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Sonja Lorenz (Max Planck Institute, Germany)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Dr. Paul Elliott (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 11 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Professor Sharun Mukand (Warwick University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Multiscale modelling of dementia: from proteins to neuronal activity
Date: 11 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
Speaker : Prof Alain Goriely, FRS (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Seminar rooms 7 & 8 in the Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road, OX1 3EL
Organisers: TBA
Host: Prof Sunetra Gupta (Department of Biology)

Role of Dysregulated Angiotensin II Signaling in Maternal Microvascular Dysfunction After Preeclampsia
Date: 11 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Anna Stanhewicz (University of Iowa)
Venue: John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Organiser: Yvonne Kenworthy (CCRF, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Climate News, Emotions, and Climate Policy Support
Date: 11 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Andreas Lange (Universität Hamburg)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Emotion preparedness: The foundation of emotional expressions
Date: 11 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Disa Sauter (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford)

Rethinking Teacher Education Through Signature Pedagogies
Date: 11 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Clare Brooks (Professor of Education, University of Cambridge)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Ian Thompson (Department of Education, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Lecture 5 – Muslims and Christian Knowledge of Islam: the participation of Moriscos
Date: 11 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Mercedes Garcia-Arenal (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre, and online via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 May 2026

Title TBC
Date: 12 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Unified Estimation of Time-Varying Models
Date: 12 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Jiti Gao (Monash University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 3
Date: 12 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Karthik Narayan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

TBA
Date: 12 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)

Inelastic Capital in Intangible Economies
Date: 12 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Matthieu Gomez (Columbia University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 13 May 2026

Get that fellowship (in-person)
Date: 13 May 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Venue Details: Centenary Room, Careers Service
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 13 May 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Kelsey Jack (University of California, Berkeley)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Knight & Milosevic Groups
Date: 13 May 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OWNlOTdjZGMtYjIyYi00ZDE4LWI5MzQtM2Q5NDAxMTZlZGE2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Hosts: Dr Ira Milosevic (University of Oxford), Prof Julian Knight

Building a Church out of Herring: Doles, Shares, and Maritime Community in a Fifteenth-Century Fishing Village
Date: 13 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Tom Johnson (Oriel College, Oxford)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, and livestreamed
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 May 2026

Medical Statistics and AI Drop in session
Date: 14 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr Lei Clifton (University of Oxford), Dr Anshul Thakur (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: LG conference room
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Thomas Nichols (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 14 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Paolo Piazza (Oxford Genomic Centre, University of Oxford)
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Meeting room B
Organisers: TBA
Host: Martina Hallegger (University of Oxford)

TBC
Date: 14 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Jussi Taipale (University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Charlotte George (CCB, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Embedding Public Engagement in Research Grant Proposals (online)
Date: 14 May 2026, 13:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: online
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 14 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Kanmin Xue (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe West Wing and Children's Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms A/B, Level 6, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital
Organiser: Niki Andrew (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 14 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 14 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 15 May 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 15 May 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Pain Network Meeting
Date: 15 May 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Krahé (Liverpool John Moores University)
Venue: FMRIB Centre, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Newsom-Davis Room, OxCIN Annexe: https://www.oxcin.ox.ac.uk/contact-us/finding-win-fmrib
Organiser: Dr Danielle Hewitt (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Daniel Barbosa (University of Oxford), Jakob Kalb (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 15 May 2026, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Jennifer Nagel (Toronto)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Prof Yifat Merbl (Weizmann Institute, Israel)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Bass Hassan (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Tobias Salz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 May 2026

Academic Writing with AI (online)
Date: 18 May 2026, 10:30 - 12:30
Speaker
Venue Details: online
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 18 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Jacob Greenspon (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 18 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Gautam Dey (EMBL)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Lothar Schermelleh (Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 18 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Andrei Levchenko (University of Michigan)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 18 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Professor Tim Besley (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Maximizing Welfare from Activities with Risks vs. Minimizing Risk
Date: 18 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Robert Mendelsohn (Yale School of the Environment)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Anne Treisman Lecture 2026
Date: 18 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Susan Carey (Harvard University)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Robin Murphy (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 19 May 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 19 May 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Optimal Rating Design under Moral Hazard
Date: 19 May 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Maryam Saaedi (Carnegie Mellon University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Extracellular Magnesium and T Cell Function: Implications for Cancer Immunotherapy
Date: 19 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Jonas Loetscher (University of Basel)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Host: Professor Adam Mead (Molecular Haematology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

TBA
Date: 19 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)

CSAE Workshop Week 4
Date: 19 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Qingyu Chen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 May 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Elisa Jacome (Northwestern University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 May 2026

Effective Communication: content, clarity and confidence (in-person)
Date: 20 May 2026, 9:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Jennie Walmsley
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Alison Trinder (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 20 May 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : David Lagakos (Boston University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 20 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : David Lagakos (Boston University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 20 May 2026, 16:45 - 18:00
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Chester Room, Staircase C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

One success and one failure: The Battle of Schladming and the Siege of Radstadt during the Great German Peasants' War 1524-6
Date: 20 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Robert Rebitsch (Innsbruck)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 May 2026

Scientific writing: core skills (in-person)
Date: 21 May 2026, 9:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Podcast Your Science (in-person)
Date: 21 May 2026, 9:30 - 16:30
Speaker : Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

TBC
Date: 21 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Jan Hoeijmakers (University of Cologne)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ignacio Torrecilla (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 21 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Aleksandr Kovalenko (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 21 May 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 21 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 22 May 2026

SMARTbiomed seminar
Date: 22 May 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Naomi Wray (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 22 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 22 May 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 22 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Giovanni Rosso (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Locally Optimal Invariant Tests for Perturbed Fractional Integration
Date: 22 May 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : David Harris (University of Melbourne)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 22 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 25 May 2026

Candidate Entry into Local Government
Date: 25 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Niccolò Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 25 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 26 May 2026

Introduction to Presentation Skills (in-person)
Date: 26 May 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

CSAE Workshop Week 5
Date: 26 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Jasmin Baier (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

TBA
Date: 26 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 26 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The Structural Tansformation of Land and the Carbon Balance
Date: 26 May 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Nicolas Coeurdacier (Science Po)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 26 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 26 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Daniel Haanwinckel (University of California, Los Angeles)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Towards the Geometry of Color Space
Date: 26 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor David Brainard (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Hannah Smithson (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 26 May 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 27 May 2026

Project management: the essentials
Date: 27 May 2026, 9:30 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 27 May 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Lydia Assouad (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 27 May 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Lydia Assouad (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 May 2026

Telling stories that matter: Communicating your research through story (in-person)
Date: 28 May 2026, 10:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Robert Holtom (Narrative Coach)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

The story behind next generation DNA sequencing
Date: 28 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Sir David Klenerman FRS (Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, Cambridge University)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Simon Davis (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 28 May 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Dianne Newbury
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Meeting room A
Organisers: TBA
Host: Martina Hallegger (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 28 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 28 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 29 May 2026

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Charles Zhang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Clare Bryant (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Chris Tang (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 29 May 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Selim Berker (Harvard)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 29 May 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 1 June 2026

Title TBC
Date: 1 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Maiwand Nangyal (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Geert Kops (Hubrecht Institute, Oncode Institute, University Medical Centre Utrecht)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Lars Jansen (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 1 June 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Oded Galor (Brown University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 1 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Adaptive Cognition: How Flexible, but Selective Memory Use Shapes Behaviour
Date: 1 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Dejan Draschkow (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 2 June 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 2 June 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Scientific Writing: Getting Your Paper Published (in-person)
Date: 2 June 2026, 9:30 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Peter Eso (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 6
Date: 2 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Methylation states underlying clonal fitness at single cell resolution
Date: 2 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Alba Rodriguez Meira, PhD (Dana Farber Cancer Institute Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organisers: Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Hosts: TBA

Rehabilitation Review
Date: 2 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matthew Burn (Thames Valley Stroke Clinical Network)

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Maarten de Ridder (London School of Economics)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Parental Leave: Economic Incentives and Cultural Change
Date: 2 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Raquel Fernandez (New York University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 2 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 3 June 2026

Pancreatic Clinical Academic Networking Day
Date: 3 June 2026, 9:15 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Get that job
Date: 3 June 2026, 9:30 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Uhlig & Lang Groups
Date: 3 June 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGE5NWU1MjktZjVmMC00MTU1LTk0NjEtNDRiMjk3YTAzY2Rh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Hosts: Charmaine Lang (University of Oxford), Prof Holm Uhlig (Nuffield Department of Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 3 June 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Joris Mueller (National University of Singapore)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 3 June 2026, 16:45 - 18:00
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Chester Room, Staircase C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

When is a Hill not Actually a Hill? Medieval Place-Names, Perception and Use of a Place
Date: 3 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Abigail Lloyd
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Tawney Room, and livestreamed
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

A Precedent for Nuremberg (1945-6): The Trial of Peter von Hagenbach (1474), history's first "War Criminal"?
Date: 3 June 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Michael Depreter (Leuven)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 June 2026

How to prepare for a Career Development Review, for reviewees (in-person)
Date: 4 June 2026, 9:30 - 11:00
Speaker : Jarlath Brine (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

TBC
Date: 4 June 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Chiara Bonini (San Raffaele Scientific Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mara Cenerenti (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Narrative CVs for Funding Applications
Date: 4 June 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker s: Mary Muers (Research Culture Facilitator, Medical Sciences Division), Kanza Basit (Senior Research Facilitator, Social Sciences Division), Gavin Bird (Research Facilitator, Earth Sciences), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 4 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 4 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Stephanie Gaglione (Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, USA)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 4 June 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 4 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Geography and Catholic censorship in Europe at the end of the sixteenth century
Date: 4 June 2026, 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker : Jean-Marc Besse (L’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom Webinar
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Do Old-Age Security Concerns Still Motivate Fertility in China?
Date: 4 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Yang Hu (University College London)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre (lower ground floor)
Organisers: Dr Mark Czeller (University of Oxford), Dr Cheuk Yee Wai (University of Oxford), Professor Tian Yuan Tan (University of Oxford), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford), Dr Evelyn Chan (University of Oxford), Professor Denise van der Kamp (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford)

Friday 5 June 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 5 June 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker : Sylvain Chassang (Princeton University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 June 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Paula Bejarano Carbó (University of Oxford), Carla Schröder (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 5 June 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Ines Wilms (Maastricht University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Chromatin dysregulation in neurodevelopmental disorders
Date: 5 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Professor Albert Basson (University of Exeter)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 or via Teams link
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Nancy Stathopoulou (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 5 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 8 June 2026

Title TBC
Date: 8 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Edith Heard (Chief Executive Officer, The Francis Crick Institute)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2, Room 20-138
Organiser: Jessica Barnes (Department of Biochemistry)
Host: Professor Neil Brockdorff (Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford )

Title TBC
Date: 8 June 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker : Lukas Leucht (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 8 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Adrien Bilal (Stanford University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Confidence judgments of perceptual and motor decisions
Date: 8 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Pascal Mamassian (École normale supérieure)
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 9 June 2026

Viva practice and preparation (in-person)
Date: 9 June 2026, 10:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Molly Grace (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: On booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

CSAE Workshop Week 7
Date: 9 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Targeting leukemia stem cells
Date: 9 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Prof Claudia Lengerke (Universität Tüubingen)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Network Meeting
Date: 9 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matthew Burn (Thames Valley Stroke Clinical Network)

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Adrien Bilal (Stanford University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Education and The Politics of the Syrian ‘Refugee Crisis’: Educational Journeys and Hope Under Uncertainty
Date: 9 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Hiba Salem (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room K/L
Organiser: Dr Maia Chankseliani (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

You and your Supervisor (online)
Date: 9 June 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Sylvain Chassang (Princeton University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 9 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Get that fellowship (in-person)
Date: 10 June 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Time Management (online)
Date: 10 June 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford), James Cunning (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: ZOOM
Organiser: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 10 June 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 11 June 2026

Day 1 - Reimagining Humanism: Religious Humanisms as Frameworks for Building a Common Life in a Fractured World
Date: 11 June 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

TBC
Date: 11 June 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Ton Schumacher (Netherlands Cancer Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Mara Cenerenti (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 11 June 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Mootaz Salman (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Meeting room A
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ira Milosevic (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 11 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Getting Started in Public and Community Engagement with Research (online)
Date: 11 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: ZOOM
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 11 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Reimagining Humanism | McDonald Centre Annual Conference 2026
Date: 11 June 2026, 17:00 - 14:30
Speaker s: Rev. Canon Prof. Luke Bretherton (University of Oxford), Slavica Jakelić (Richard P. Baepler Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, Valparaiso University), Randi Rashkover (Nathan and Sofia Gumenick Chair of Judaic Studies, William & Mary), Eric Gregory (Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Religion, Princeton University), Ufuk Topkara (Professor of Comparative Theology from an Islamic Perspective at the Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology, Humboldt University of Berlin), Professor Joshua Hordern, Aaron Stalnaker (Professor of Religious Studies, Indiana University), Chammah Kaunda (Academic Dean at the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies (OCMS))
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Host: Rev. Canon Prof. Luke Bretherton (University of Oxford)

Friday 12 June 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 12 June 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Day 2 - Reimagining Humanism: Religious Humanisms as Frameworks for Building a Common Life in a Fractured World
Date: 12 June 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 June 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Jean-Guillaume Magré (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof David Sansom (UCL)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Omer Dushek (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Testing for Spillovers in the Network of Economists
Date: 12 June 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Lina Zhang (University of Amsterdam)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 12 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 15 June 2026

Title TBC
Date: 15 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 15 June 2026, 13:30 - 14:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

The Marginal Impact of Emission Reductions: Estimates, Beliefs and Behavior
Date: 15 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:15
Speaker : Christoph Semken (University of Toronto)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

ECR Spotlight
Date: 15 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Lecture room 2, Life and Mind Building, South Parks Road
Organisers: Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford), Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Tsvetomira Dumbalska (University of Oxford), Professor Asifa Majid (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 16 June 2026

Introduction to Immunisation Training
Date: 16 June 2026, 9:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)
Organisers: TBA
Host: Karen Ford (Oxford Vaccine Group)

Completing Your DPhil
Date: 16 June 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker s: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division), Professor Dimitra Rigopoulou (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 16 June 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Your Next Career Step — How to Get Ready and Find Support
Date: 16 June 2026, 10:30 - 12:00
Speaker s: Dr Chris Jeffs (Oxford University Careers Service), Dr Susan Black (Oxford University Careers Service)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Strategy-proofness and competitive equilibrium with transferable utility: The necessity of gross substitutes
Date: 16 June 2026, 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker : Elizabeth Baldwin (University of Oxford )
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 8
Date: 16 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 2 (first floor)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

ESOC Highlights
Date: 16 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matthew Burn (Thames Valley Stroke Clinical Network)

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2026, 13:15 - 14:30
Speaker : Luigi Bocola (Stanford University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Disability Insurance: Fiscal Goals, Labor Supply, and Individual Well-being
Date: 16 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:15
Speaker : Sebastian Seitz (University of Manchester)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 16 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker
Venue: St Hilda's College, Cowley Place OX4 1DY
Venue Details: Vernon Harcourt Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 June 2026

Networking: A strategic approach (in-person)
Date: 17 June 2026, 9:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 17 June 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Stefano Caria (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Introduction to public involvement with research
Date: 17 June 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker s: Polly Kerr (University of Oxford), Angeli Vaid (Oxford BRC), Una Rennard (Applied Research Collaboration Oxford & TV)
Venue Details: Online - Teams
Organiser: Polly Kerr (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 17 June 2026, 16:45 - 18:00
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Chester Room, Staircase C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Can Anyone Survive the Landscape of Sicily? A Twelfth-Century Political Experiment
Date: 17 June 2026, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Philippa Byrne (Oxford Lifelong Learning)
Venue: Rewley House, 1-7 Wellington Square OX1 2JA
Venue Details: Stopforth Metcalfe, and livestreamed
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 18 June 2026

TBC
Date: 18 June 2026, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Dirk Schubeler (Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Yasmine Saito (Weatherall Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Doug Higgs (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Title TBC
Date: 18 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 18 June 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 18 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Ordnance Survey: twenty-first-century National Mapping Agency
Date: 18 June 2026, 16:30 - 18:00
Speaker : Nick Bolton (CEO, Ordnance Survey)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom Webinar
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 19 June 2026

Surgical Grand Rounds
Date: 19 June 2026, 8:10 - 09:00
Speaker
Venue: Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Richard Doll Lecture Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Tarryn Ching (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:15
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Friedrich Forster (Utrecht University)
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Melissa Wright (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Host: Prof Pedro Carvalho (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 14:15 - 15:30
Speaker : Clement de Chaisemartin (Sciences Po)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room C
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 19 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Sunday 21 June 2026

Lymphocyte Antigen Receptor Signaling Workshop
Date: 21 June 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Organiser: Michael Dustin (Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Advanced presentation skills (in-person)
Date: 23 June 2026, 9:30 - 12:30
Speaker : Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Date: 23 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 23 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matthew Burn (Thames Valley Stroke Clinical Network)

Wednesday 24 June 2026

Coaching Skills for Leaders
Date: 24 June 2026, 9:30 - 13:00
Speaker s: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division), Louisa Trevail (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Lunchtime Lab Talks: Mentzer & Beagrie Groups
Date: 24 June 2026, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Rooms A&B or join on MS Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDgyOTQ0NDMtZTQxYy00YmNhLWI4ZDgtNDJhMDQ3ZWUyZWZh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22cc95de1b-97f5-4f93-b4ba-fe68b852cf91%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22faee8eaf-f9bf-478e-9151-5bbfc3b39a0f%22%7d
Organiser: Isabel Schmidt (University of Oxford, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics)
Hosts: Dr Rob Beagrie (University of Oxford), Dr Alex Mentzer

Thursday 25 June 2026

DPhil Bootcamp: Tools, support and strategies for DPhil success (in-person)
Date: 25 June 2026, 9:30 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 25 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Wenchuan Wu (University of Oxford)
Venue: John Radcliffe West Wing and Children's Hospital, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms A/B, Level 6, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital
Organiser: Niki Andrew (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Title TBC
Date: 25 June 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: TBC
Organiser: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)
Host: Eden Gage (University of Oxford)

Friday 26 June 2026

Model-guided sequence design for mRNA and gene therapy applications
Date: 26 June 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Professor Georg Seelig (University of Washington, and Botnar Institute of Immune Engineering)
Venue: IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Roosevelt Dr, Headington OX3 7TY
Venue Details: IDRM Seminar Rooms 1&2 or via Teams link
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Fatima Dhalla

Tuesday 30 June 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 30 June 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Journal Club -
Date: 30 June 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 July 2026

TIA Review
Date: 7 July 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Therapeutic targeting of epigenetic enzymes in haematological malignancies
Date: 7 July 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Tim Somervaille (Cancer Research UK, Manchester Institute)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organisers: Kay Levendale (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine), Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas (University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine)

Wednesday 8 July 2026

Leading Collaboration - bringing people together to achieve the extraordinary (in-person)
Date: 8 July 2026, 10:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Kate Tapper (Your Research Matters)
Venue: Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road OX2 6PA
Venue Details: upon booking
Organiser: Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 July 2026

External Virtual Human Factors Course
Date: 9 July 2026, 9:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Helen Higham (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Teams
Organiser: Wendy Washbourn (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 July 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 14 July 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

ESOC Presentations
Date: 14 July 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wolfson Building,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Wolfson Building, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington Oxford. OX3 9DU
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 July 2026

Geopolitical Risk | DPIR Executive Education Programme
Date: 16 July 2026, 18:00 - 13:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Rhodes House, South Parks Road OX1 3RG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 20 July 2026

Title TBC
Date: 20 July 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Owen Vaughan (University College London)
Venue: John Radcliffe Hospital - Main Building, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Hybrid: CCRF boardroom and Teams
Organiser: Yvonne Kenworthy (CCRF, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 28 July 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 August 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 11 August 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 August 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 25 August 2026, 9:00 - 10:00
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 8 September 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 8 September 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 21 September 2026

Oxford Global Surgery Short Course
Date: 21 September 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Catherine's College, Manor Road OX1 3UJ
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 22 September 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 22 September 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 30 September 2026

6th UK Clinical Vaccine Network Conference (UKCVN): Vaccines across the life course
Date: 30 September 2026, 10:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Katrina Pollock (Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 6 October 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 6 October 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 20 October 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 20 October 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 November 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 3 November 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 November 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 17 November 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Decoding cancer aneuploidy: From tumor evolution to therapeutic opportunities
Date: 17 November 2026, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Prof Uri Ben-David (Tel Aviv University)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organisers: Kay Levendale (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Beatriz Hirt-Font (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Emma Butterfield (MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine), Fiona Lambert (University of Oxford, MRC Weatherall Institute of Medicine)
Host: Professor Beth Psaila (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 1 December 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 1 December 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 15 December 2026

Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 15 December 2026, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A+B
Organisers: Dr Ricardo Fernandes (CAMS Oxford Institute), Dr Dannielle Wellington (CAMS Oxford Institute), Mimie Szyk (CAMS Oxford Institute)
Hosts: TBA