Monday 12 May 2025

• 12:00 - What Economists Really Do: The Political and Economic Risks of AI
  Jean-Paul Carvalho (University of Oxford)
  What Economists Really Do (W.E.R.D.)
• 12:00 - Blavatnik Book Talk: Timely Cash
  This is a hybrid event
  Ugo Gentilini, Flavia Galvani (Blavatnik School of Government), Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)
• 12:45 - Intergenerational Differences in the Gender Gap in Political Engagement Across Forms of Participation
  Maria Grasso (Queen Mary University of London)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 12:45 - Contextualised changes in self-efficacy for types of beginning teachers using the multidimensional SET scale
  Professor Helen Watt (University of Sydney)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Traditional herders’ ecological knowledge and its importance: A case study in the mountain forest steppe region in Mongolia
  Gantuya (Batdelger)
  SoGE Economy and Society Cluster Events
• 14:15 - The Moral Cost of Carbon
  Sébastien Houde (Université de Lausanne)
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 14:30 - Building Walls,Shaping Minds: Immigration Restrictions and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in the US
  TBA
  Political Economy Workshop
• 15:00 - African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid
  Professor Premesh Lalu (University of the Western Cape)
• 16:00 - Elite Rivalry, Mass Killing and Genocide in Authoritarian Regimes: Why Autocrats Kill
  Eelco van der Maat (Leiden)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
• 16:00 - Transport, Science and Policy: Reflections on being an Aotearoa New Zealand Government Transport Chief Science Advisor - Prof Simon Kingham
  Online and in person
  Professor Simon Kingham (Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha/the University of Canterbury)
• 17:00 - Prospects for Multilateralism at the End of the Liberal Order
  Dr Joel Ng (Nanyang Technological University)
• 17:00 - Peace Diplomacy and the Russo-Ukraine War
  This is a hybrid event
  Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman (King's College London)
• 17:00 - The white ears of Ofsted: language, race, and the schools inspectorate
  Dr Ian Cushing (Senior Lecturer in Critical Applied Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University)
  Department of Education Public Seminars

Tuesday 13 May 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Econometrics Lunch
• 13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 3
  Ben Brunkhorst (World Bank)
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:00 - The Concept of the Political
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:15 - Bunching and Taxing Multidimensional Skills
  Job Boerma (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 13:30 - Title TBC
  No Seminar this week
  TBA
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 14:00 - Diversity in Pieces: The Fall and Future of Affirmative Action in Multiracial America
  Dr. Sonia Giebel
• 14:15 - Steiner in Zion: The Reception of Anthroposophy in Israel
  Professor Boaz Huss (Ben-Gurion University)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025
• 16:00 - Wage Expectations and Job Search
  Alexander Sebald (Copenhagen Business School)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 17:00 - World of War
  This is a hybrid event
  Jostein Hauge, Dr Amir Lebdioui (University of Oxford), Dr Emily Jones (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford)
• 17:00 - Equity by Design: ‘Our Children, Our Responsibility’ - Policy and Practice Recommendations for Developing School Inclusion and Reducing School Exclusion in England
  Dr Ian Thompson (Department of Education, University of Oxford), Margaret Mulholland (Association of School and College Leaders), Rob Williams (NAHT), Gail Tolley (Local Government Association), Clive Harries (Local Government Association)
• 17:00 - Wage Differentials in Seventeenth-Century Venice
  Professor Francesca Trivellato (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - A Proposal To Unlock Investment For Small-Scale Farmers In Latin America
  Miguel Robles (Universidad del Pacifico, Lima)
  LAC Main Seminar Series
• 17:30 - Sanjaya Lall Visiting Lecture: Regulating Carbon Emissions: Lessons for Institutional Design from Low State Capacity Settings
  Rohini Pande (Yale University)
• 17:30 - Sanjaya Lall Visiting Lecture: Regulating Carbon Emissions: Lessons for Institutional Design from Low State Capacity Settings
  Rohini Pande (Yale University)

Wednesday 14 May 2025

• 11:30 - Title TBC
  Elias Papaioannou (London Business School)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 11:45 - Bridging Retrospective and Prospective Merger Analyses: The Case of US Airline Mergers
  Gaurab Aryal (Boston University)
  Department of Economics Seminar
• 12:30 - Private Colonialism in Africa
  Joint with the political economy research group
  Elias Papaioannou (London Business School)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 12:30 - AI and the future of work in developing countries
  Dr Pablo Egaña-delSol (UAI Business School)
  Oxford Martin School Events
• 12:45 - Academic Self-concept: Cornerstone Of My 40-Year Evolvement as an Applied Quantitative Researcher
  Herb Marsh (Australian Catholic University)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:30 - Prevention first vs. cap-and-trade policies in an agent-based integrated assessment model with GHG emissions
  This seminar will be held in hybrid format. It will be livestreamed but not recorded.
  Lilit Popoyan (Queen Mary University London)
  INET Complexity Economics Seminars
• 14:30 - Hallucinatory mobilities
  Please email kirsty.ray@ouce.ox.ac.uk of you would like to attend online.
  Professor David Bissell (School of Geography, The University of Melbourne)
• 16:00 - Who Moves & Who Stays? Climate change, mobility & gender in Ethiopia
  Hybrid event. Please use the link below for webinar registration.
  Jin-Ho Chung (University of Oxford)
  Northeast Africa Forum seminar series
• 16:00 - A reform of value-added taxes on foods can have health, environmental and economic benefits in Europe
  Dr Marco Springmann (University of Oxford)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:00 - In Conversation with Dr Leslie Vinjamuri (Chatham House): Making Sense of Trump's First 100 Days in Power
  Dr Leslie Vinjamuri (Chatham House)
  Oxford International Relations Society
• 17:00 - Governing Migration and Mobility: Military-Humanitarianism at Brazil’s Northern Frontier
  Dr Bronte Alexander (Collegium Helveticum, Zurich)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Benevolence in International Relations - Book presentation
  Frédéric Ramel (Sciences Po & CERI)
• 17:00 - British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action
  Dr Jennie Ikuta (University of Missouri-Columbia)
  Critical Theory Seminar

Thursday 15 May 2025

• 10:00 - Tanaka Symposium in Japanese Studies 2025: Tohoku and Transnational Solidarities
  Various Speakers
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies
• 12:50 - Qualitative systematic reviews: An overview
  Dr Stephanie Tierney (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Walking Lahore’s Orange Line
  Dr Chris Moffat (Queen Mary University of London), Dr Ammara Maqsood (UCL), Fizzah Sajjad (The London School of Economics and Poltical Science)
• 15:30 - Studying online 'adoption advocacy': The digital representation, monetisation and transfer of children in the USA
  Dr Isabelle Higgins (University of Cambridge)
• 15:45 - Our Refugee, Your Refugee: A Story across Three Nations
  Eun Hye Son (TV Reporter & Journalist, KBS)
  The Art of Migration: artists, film & arts-based approaches to migration studies
• 16:00 - Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID) Workshop
  Arwa Mokdad (University of Oxford), Victoria Devars (University of Oxford)
  Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID)
• 16:00 - From Care to Carewashing…and Back Again?
  Hybrid event. This is a re-scheduled event from the DSPI Hilary Term Seminar Series.
  Professor Jo Littler (Goldsmiths, University of London)
  DSPI Trinity Term Seminar Series 2025
• 17:00 - Competing Internationalisms in the Cold War Caribbean
  Emily Snyder (Cambridge)
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:30 - Living with leaks: Can warm, safe homes be a reality when maintenance is a luxury?
  Dr Nikita Simpson (University of London)
  Disobedient Buildings Rountable Discussion Series
• 18:00 - Fireside Chat with Kateryna Yushchenko, First Lady of Ukraine (2005-2010)
  Registration is required
  Kateryna Yushchenko (First Lady of Ukraine (2005-2010))
  Europeanist Society Oxford

Friday 16 May 2025

• 12:45 - Identity-Compatible Auctions
  Haoyuan Zeng (University of Zurich)
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - The Social Dynamics of Democracy: Insights from Laboratory Experiments
  Siranne Dahlum (University of Oslo)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Randomization and the Robustness of Linear Contracts
  Juuso Toikka (Wharton University of Pennsylvania)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 14:15 - Average Treatment Effects for Exchangeable Random Arrays
  Michael Jansson (UC Berkeley)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Three: Prison Abolition
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Pedro Gonzalez-Fernandez (Maastricht University)
  Behavioural Lab
• 16:15 - Transforming Nature-based Solutions
  Prof Nathalie Seddon (Director, Nature-based Solutions Initiative)
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
• 17:15 - OSGA 20th Anniversary Weekend: Introduction and Reflections on 20 years of SIAS/OSGA
  The Hon. Kevin Rudd (former Prime Minister of Australia), Prof Roger Goodman (Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford), Professor Paul Chaisty (University of Oxford)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Saturday 17 May 2025

• 09:30 - OSGA 20th Anniversary Weekend: ‘Social and Economic Challenges and Opportunities’ Roundtable
  Jonathan Lusthaus (University of Oxford), Professor Rachel Murphy (University of Oxford), Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford), Professor Hugh Whittaker (University of Oxford), Dr Gregory Thaler (University of Oxford)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Monday 19 May 2025

• 11:30 - The Inclusion Trap: Evidence from Elite Civil Service
  Shaheen Naseer (University of Oxford)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 12:45 - The Early Impacts of T Levels: A New Set of Hybrid Upper Secondary Vocational Qualifications
  Robbie Maris (University College London)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 12:45 - Mutual Knowledge of Social Norms and Political Behaviour
  Anselm Hager (Humboldt University of Berlin)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 14:15 - The Economic Costs of Lopsided Power Contracts: Evidence from Pakistan
  Sugandha Srivastav (Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford)
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 14:30 - Bringing the Contractor Back In: A New Model of State Formation
  Victoria Gierok (University of Oxford)
  Political Economy Workshop
• 16:00 - Consociationalism: from democracy to ethnoi-cracy?
  Nenad Stojanovic (Geneva)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
• 17:00 - Active Playful Learning: Where the science of learning meets education
  Professor Kathy Hirsh-Pasek (Professor of Psychology, Temple University; Visiting Professor, University of Oxford)
  Department of Education Public Seminars
• 17:00 - Panel Discussion: 'What turns spillovers into epidemics?'
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Martin School Events

Tuesday 20 May 2025

• 12:45 - Procedural Choice under Risk
  En Hua Hu (University of Oxford)
  Economic Theory Workshop
• 13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 4
  Samyuktha Kannan (Wageningen University)
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:00 - The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:15 - In the Fed we Trust? Measuring Trust in Central Banking and its Effects on the Macroeconomy
  Francesca Monti (Universite' Catholique de Louvain)
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 13:30 - Hybrid Warfare
  Dr Johann Schmid (Bundeswehr & SST- CCW)
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - In Conversation with Prof Joseph Nye: Donald Trump and the Fate of the American Century
  This event has been cancelled as Prof Joseph Nye passed away on 6 May 2025.
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Joseph Nye
  Oxford International Relations Society
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 14:15 - "A Man Learns Only from What His Heart Desires": Hebrew Textbooks Reimagined
  Rakefet Anzi (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025
• 14:30 - The Knowledge Quartet 2002-25: the application of teacher knowledge to classroom practice
  Dr Tim Rowland (University of Cambridge)
• 14:30 - Generative AI-powered Causal and Predictive Inference
  Professor Kosuke Imai (Harvard University)
  Oxford Computational Political Science Group Event Series
• 16:00 - ONE Annual Lecture and briefing event
  Danny Sriskandarajah (Chief Executive at New Economics Foundation)
• 16:00 - The Tourism Geopolitics of China’s Arctic Interventions
  Dr Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto (Department of Geography, University of Hong Kong)
• 16:00 - Obfuscation in Competitive Markets
  Ernst Fehr (University of Zurich)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 17:00 - Informal Learning Explored: Insights from Daily Activity Diaries
  Professor Johnny Sung (Honorary Fellow, The Centre for Skills, Knowledge, and Organisational Performance, University of Oxford)
• 17:00 - Archaic Lending or Precocious Financialization? Spanish American Finance to 1800
  Regina Grafe (University of Cambridge)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky (University of California, Santa Barbara)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Changes in the concept of Autism
  This is a hybrid event
  Prof Francesca Happe (Kings College London), Professor Alan Stein (University of Oxford)
• 17:00 - A Precarious Happiness: Adorno and the Sources of Normativity
  Different venue than normal - New Space at Gradel Quad
  Dr Peter Gordon (Harvard)
  Critical Theory Seminar

Wednesday 21 May 2025

• 12:30 - TBD
  TBA
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:30 - Macro-financial dynamics in energy transitions: a stock-flow consistent, input-output approach
  This seminar will take place in hybrid format. It will be livestreamed but not recorded.
  Andrew Jackson (University of Surrey)
  INET Complexity Economics Seminars
• 15:30 - AI and Equality by Design
  TBA
  Feminist Jurisprudence Discussion Group 2024/25
• 16:00 - Fixing our food system is central to tackling the world's climate, biodiversity, water and human health crisis
  Prof Pete Smith (Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:30 - In Conversation with Prof Vladislav Zubok: How the Kremlin's Past Shapes its Present
  Vladislav Zubok (LSE)
  Oxford International Relations Society

Thursday 22 May 2025

• 12:50 - Fieldnotes: Notes from the field
  Abismrita Chakravarty (University of Oxford), Alice Tawell (University of Oxford), Jiayi Li (University of Oxford), Zaiba Patel (University of Oxford), Rachel Robinson (University of Oxford)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Has Liberalism Failed? With Matt Sleat
  Dr Matt Sleat (University of Sheffield)
• 15:00 - Making the Most of Supervisory Meetings: Practical Strategies for Doctoral Students
  Frederick Morgan (University of Oxford), Elvira Miceli (University of Oxford), Clara Fortes Brandao (University of Oxford), Keiko Kanno (University of Oxford)
• 15:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Trade Reading Group
• 15:00 - Improving education through a multi-level analysis of conceptual change research and developmental education research
  Dr Thomas Gennen (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
• 15:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Discussion with the Planetary Portals collective of their website and Photographers’ Gallery exhibition I am in your dreams but you are not in mine: Hallucinations of empire and the AI archive
  Planetary Portals
• 16:00 - An Introduction to the MAIHDA Approach for Estimating Intersectional Inequalities and its Statistical Advantages
  Hybrid event. Please note that the speaker will be presenting remotely.
  Professor George Leckie (University of Bristol)
  DSPI Trinity Term Seminar Series 2025
• 16:00 - The Homecoming - BBC Africa Eye
  Filmscreening
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:00 - A room with a view: Can communities survive gentrification?
  Prof Simone Abram (Durham University)
  Disobedient Buildings Rountable Discussion Series
• 17:00 - TANGO IN JAPAN: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West
  Dr Yuiko Asaba (SOAS)
• 17:30 - Quality Assurance and National Assessment – Denmark’s 10-Year Experiment with Adaptive Online Assessment in Public Education
  Professor Christian Ydesen (Chair of History of Education and Education Policy Analysis at the University of Zürich, Switzerland)

Friday 23 May 2025

• 12:45 - Regulating Nuffield Formals
  Justin Hadad (University of Oxford)
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - Executive Influence on Legislative Institutions: Evidence from the UK House of Commons
  Tom Fleming (UCL)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Statistical Uncertainty in Empirical Economics
  Frank Schorfheide (University of Pennsylvania)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:15 - Data Monetization and Strategic Coordination
  Alessandro Bonatti (MIT Sloan School of Management)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Jasmin Baier (University of Oxford)
  Behavioural Lab
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Four: Work
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group
• 17:00 - Decolonial and Indigenous Military Geographies of Okinawa and Beyond
  Dr Hidefumi Nishiyama (University of Oulu)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Monday 26 May 2025

• 14:15 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  TBA
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 16:00 - Bringing War Back In
  Luis Schenoni (UCL)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series

Tuesday 27 May 2025

• 10:00 - Title TBC
  Michael Eldar (University of Oxford), Petra Oreskovic (University of Oxford)
  Political Economy Workshop
• 13:00 - The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Econometrics Lunch
• 13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 5
  Hannah Timmis (University of Oxford), Anvita Ramachandran (University of Oxford)
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:15 - Capital, Ideas, and the Costs of Financial Frictions
  Pablo Ottenello (University of Maryland)
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 13:30 - African Military Thought
  Tycho van der Hoog (Netherlands Defence Academy.)
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 14:00 - Unequal Opportunity Regimes: Policies, Contexts and the Everyday Experience of Disabled Students in the Nigerian HE
  Abass B. Isiaka (University of East Anglia)
• 16:00 - Gender Inequality in Expenditure
  Krishna Pendakur (Simon Fraser University)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 16:30 - In Conversation with Prof Abiodun Williams: Lessons in Leadership from the United Nations
  Prof Abiodun Williams (The Fletcher School at Tufts University)
  Oxford International Relations Society
• 17:00 - Rethinking conservation: inclusion and participation in the Pacific Islands
  Dr Sangeeta Mangubhai (Talanoa Consulting, Fiji)
  Oxford Martin School Events
• 17:00 - Indigenous Justice In Bolivia And The Travails Of Plurinational Constitutionalism
  René Provost (McGuill University)
  LAC Main Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Female Servants in early modern England: a new history in global, long-run perspective?
  Charmian Mansell (University of Sheffield)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - 1st Annual Halsey Lecture: What is a student? Perspectives from across Europe
  Professor Rachel Brooks (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 28 May 2025

• 09:30 - Fourth Annual Oxford-Georgia Forum: Quo Vadis, Georgia?
  Various Speakers
• 12:30 - Daughters Left Behind: How Trade Liberalization Harms Girls in China when Government Restricts Migration
  Joint with Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
  Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale University)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 15:30 - Synthetic Agents for Social Science Workshop
  Emma Madden (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Computational Political Science Group Event Series
• 16:00 - An evaluation of mandatory calorie labelling in the out-of-home sector - what it tells us about mandatory calorie labelling and what it tells us about dietary public health policy making
  Professor Jean Adams (University of Cambridge)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:30 - "Unbiased: Challenges and contradictions in defining a fair society." - The Annual Hicks Lecture 2025
  Matthew Gentzkow (Stanford University)

Thursday 29 May 2025

• 12:50 - Using a corpus analysis to explore the importance of historical consciousness in history teachers’ published discourse
  Dr Katharine Burn (University of Oxford)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 16:00 - Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID) Workshop
  Jeffrie Quarsie (University of Oxford), Ines Fernandes (University of Oxford)
  Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID)
• 17:00 - Beyond four walls: how do we nurture care, connection and belonging?
  Dr Andrew Byerley (Stockholm University)
  Disobedient Buildings Rountable Discussion Series
• 17:00 - Pombal’s reforms in Brazil
  Kenneth Maxwell (Harvard University)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 30 May 2025

• 12:45 - Title TBC
  Sanjari Kalantri (University of Oxford)
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - Polarization and Cooperation: A Behavioral Experiment (with Ignacio Jurado and Albert Falcó)
  Sandra León (University of Autonoma-Madrid)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Title TBC
  Annie Liang (Northwestern University)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Five: Revolution
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Behavioural Lab
• 16:15 - Megafauna recovery and relevance amidst people and poverty in India
  Ninad Mungi (Aarhus University, Denmark)
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Monday 2 June 2025

• 11:30 - Competition, Cooperation, and Social Perceptions
  Rachel Kranton (Duke University)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 12:45 - Distancing the Past: Racism as History in South African Schools
  Chana Teeger (London School of Economics)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 12:45 - A One-with-Many Approach to Understanding Reciprocity in the Student-Teacher Relationship
  Mirna Sumatic (University of Oxford)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Fireside Chat with Prof Jeffrey Sachs: Can US-China Relations Develop Sustainably? (Online Event)
  Professor Jeffrey Sachs (Columbia University)
  Oxford International Relations Society
• 14:15 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 14:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Political Economy Workshop
• 16:00 - Perpetrators of Mass Violence: Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?
  Alette Smeulers (Amsterdam)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series
• 17:45 - "Courageous or Coerced?" Europe´s role in a changing geopolitical order
  Lukas Mandl (European Parliament)
  Europeanist Society Oxford

Tuesday 3 June 2025

• 12:45 - Coalitions and Recurrent Negotiation in Multilateral Relational Contracts (with David Miller)
  Joel Watson (UCSD)
  Economic Theory Workshop
• 13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 6
  Priya Manwaring (University of Oxford)
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:00 - Political Romanticism
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:15 - Risky Business Cycles
  Ryan Chahrour (Cornell University)
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 15:00 - Launch of Forced Migration Review 75 - Dangerous journeys: Saving lives and responding to missing migrants and refugees
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  David Deming (Harvard University)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 17:00 - Beyond Our Current Boundaries: Peace Studies from Africa and the Global South. Book Launch and talk.
  Followed by drinks reception. Copies of the book will be available at launch price tba
  Various Speakers
  OxPeace Events
• 17:00 - The Dynamics of Elite Wealth: Accumulation, Shocks, and Family Networks in the Baltics over 700 years
  Tom Raster (LSE)
  Economic and Social History Seminar

Wednesday 4 June 2025

• 12:30 - Unconditional Cash Transfers and Child Mortality: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
  Edward Miguel (University of California, Berkeley)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:30 - The trouble with rational expectations in heterogeneous agent models: A challenge for macroeconomics
  This seminar will be held in hybrid format. It will be livestreamed but not recorded.
  Benjamin Moll (London School of Economics)
  INET Complexity Economics Seminars
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Different venue from normal - New Space at Gradel Quad
  Dr Kai Heron (Lancaster University)
  Critical Theory Seminar
• 17:00 - Ruling Emancipated Slaves and Indigenous Subjects: The Divergent Legacies of Forced Settlement and Colonial Occupation in the Global South
  Professor Olukunle Owolabi (Villanova University)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Blavatnik Book Talk: Constitutional Intolerance
  This is a hybrid event
  Marietta van der Tol (Blavatnik School of Government), Professor Jo Wolff (Blavatnik School of Government), Maya Tudor (BSG, Oxford), Tarun Khaitan (University of Oxford), Dr Nazila Ghanea ((Department for Continuing Education University of Oxford))

Thursday 5 June 2025

• 09:00 - International Macroeconomics Workshop
  Yan Bai (University of Rochester), Ryan Chahrour (Cornell University), Carlo Galli (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), Rohan Kekre (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business), Federica Romei (University of Oxford)
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 12:50 - Collectives in/of Solidarity: Student Activism by Women of Colour at the University of Oxford
  Georgia Lin (University of Oxford)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Making Data Work: Practical Strategies for Managing Research Data
  TBA
• 15:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Recent Advances in Difference-in-Differences Methods for Policy Research
  Hybrid event
  Dr Guangyi Wang (University of California, San Francisco)
  DSPI Trinity Term Seminar Series 2025
• 17:00 - Sir John Elliott Memorial Lecture Between Imperial History and Global History: Sir John Elliott, Historian of the Americas
  There will be no seminar this week due to the Sir John Elliott Memorial lecture, for which the registration deadline is midday on 30 April 2025
  Serge Gruzinski (CNRS, EHESS)
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:00 - Startup Capitalism: New Approaches to Innovation Strategies in East Asia
  Dr Robyn Klingler-Vidra (King's College London)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

Friday 6 June 2025

• 12:45 - Searching for Expertise
  Guru Ganeson (University of Oxford)
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - Does Fairness Matter? Opportunity, Inequality and Redistribution (joint with David Rueda)
  Verena Fetscher (DPIR Oxford)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Econometric Analysis of Macroeconomic Functional Data
  Won-Ki Seo (University of Sydney)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:15 - No Prices No Games
  Ariel Rubinstein (Tel Aviv & NYU)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Vatsal Khandelwal (University of Oxford)
  Behavioural Lab
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Six: Art
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group

Monday 9 June 2025

• 11:30 - Losing Their Religion: State Banning of Religion, Social Norms, and Female Participation
  Shqiponja Telhaj (University of Sussex)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 12:45 - Connecting sensory input, movement, sympathetic activation, learning, and instructional activities
  Ellen Egeland Flø (University of Oslo)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 12:45 - Title TBC
  Benjamin Abrams (University College London)
  Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
• 14:15 - Weathering Poverty
  Clare Balboni (London School of Economics)
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 14:30 - The Political Economy of Housing in an Aging Society
  Luzia Bruckamp (University of Oxford)
  Political Economy Workshop
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Gasica Ouzounian (University of Oxford)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 13:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Econometrics Lunch
• 13:00 - The Nomos of the Earth
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:00 - CSAE Workshop Week 7
  Jordan Imahori (University of Oxford)
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:15 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 14:00 - Widening participation in Australian higher education: reforming the school to university pipeline
  Andrew Harvey (Griffith University)
• 16:00 - Conceptualising 'compounded suffering' in the post-war context
  Followed by drinks reception
  Dr Farah Milhar (Oxford Brookes University)
  OxPeace Events
• 16:00 - Financial Aid and Upward Mobility: Evidence from Colombia's Ser Pilo Paga
  Juliana Londono-Velez (University of California, Los Angele)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 17:00 - Bringing the Contractor Back In: The Thirty Years' War and the Fiscal-Military State
  Victoria Gierok (University of Oxford)
  Economic and Social History Seminar

Wednesday 11 June 2025

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Rohini Pande (Yale University)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 15:30 - Law and Custom in Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex
  Kate Kirkpatrick
  Feminist Jurisprudence Discussion Group 2024/25
• 17:00 - Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture 2025 | Living Archives: Palestinian Displacement in Lebanon
  Professor Diana Allan (McGill University)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 12 June 2025

• 12:50 - Navigating Digital Literacy: Exploring First-Year Students' Challenges and Support Needs in South African Higher Education
  Dr Vuyo Mntuyedwa (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, AfOx fellow), Dr Danica Sims (University of Oxford)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 16:00 - The Meyerstein Lecture in Archaeology 2025: Dead Important: Addressing the Archaeological Curation Crisis.
  The talk will take place in the HB Allen Lecture Theatre at Keble College, starting at 4pm on Thursday 12 June 2025. It will be followed by a Q& A and then a drinks reception until 7pm.
  Professor Naomi Sykes (University of Exeter)
• 16:00 - Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID) Workshop
  Dr Jasmine Gani (London School of Economics)
  Sovereignty and its Discontents (SAID)
• 17:15 - Intentions are Good but Instrumental Variables is Better (in Real-World Randomised Trials)
  Josh Angrist (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  Political Economy Seminar

Friday 13 June 2025

• 12:45 - Regulating Information
  Pedro Gonzalez Fernandez (Maastricht University)
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - Adjusted Expectations: Citizens' Willingness to Compromise Post-Election
  Ida Hjermitslev (University of Aalborg)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Title TBC
  Josh Angrist (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:15 - Competition, Persuasion, and Search
  Teddy Mekonnen (Brown University)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 16:00 - Tracking Relative Bias: Attention and Fairness Judgments in Hiring Decisions
  Xiaojie Zhang (Nanyang Technological University)
  Behavioural Lab
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Seven: Love
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group
• 17:00 - Henry Charles Lea, the Inquisition, and the Origins of Scientific History in the United States
  Joint Seminar RAI/Iberian History Seminar/ Latin American History Seminar
  Richard Kagan (Johns Hopkins University)
  Latin American History Seminar

Monday 16 June 2025

• 10:30 - Higher Education, Inequality and Students as Political Actors
  Professor Rachel Brooks (University of Oxford), Professor Agnès van Zanten (Science Po/CNRS)
• 11:30 - Narrative Entanglement: The Case of Climate Policy
  Luis Garicano (London School of Economics)
  Political Economy Seminar
• 11:30 - Narrative Entanglement: The Case of Climate Policy
  Luis Garicano (London School of Economics)
  Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
• 12:45 - Ethnicity, Care Experience and Criminalisation: Using Admin Data to Interrogate Youth (In)Justice in England
  Katie Hunter (Manchester Metropolitan University)
  Quantitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Interdisciplinary Research: Overcoming Barriers and Unlocking Potential
  Dr Ana Valdivia (Oxford Internet Institute), Dr Marilou Polymeropoulou (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography), Dr William Kelly (OxfoDigital Ethnography Group), Professor Andrew Gosler (University of Oxford), Dr William Finnegan (University of Oxford), Lena Easton-Calabria (University of Oxford), Keiko Kanno (University of Oxford)
• 14:30 - Title TBC
  Zhao Dong (University of Oxford)
  Political Economy Workshop
• 16:00 - Organized Political Violence in Greece, 2003-2019: Comparing the Far Right and the Far Left
  Lamprini Rori (Athens)
  T. E. Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence – Speaker Series

Tuesday 17 June 2025

• 12:45 - Is Equal Opportunity Different from Welfarism?
  Gabriel Carroll (University of Toronto)
  Economic Theory Workshop
• 13:00 - No CSAE Workshop this week
  TBA
  CSAE Research Workshops
• 13:00 - State, Movement, People
  TBA
  The Political Thought of Carl Schmitt
• 13:15 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Seminar
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Applied Microeconomics Workshop
• 14:00 - Co-research into higher education – theory and practice
  Krystian Szadkowski (Scholarly Communication Research Group, Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznań, Poland)), Magdalena Radomska (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań), Adam Ochwat (University of Warsaw)
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  Rohini Pande (Yale University)
  Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
• 16:00 - Sequential College Admission Mechanisms and Off-Platform Options
  Arnaud Maurel (Duke University)
  Applied Microeconomics Seminar
• 17:00 - Narratives from European-African Encounters
  Alexander Moradi (University of Bozen-Bolzano)
  Economic and Social History Seminar

Wednesday 18 June 2025

• 12:30 - No seminar this week
  TBA
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 15:30 - Atkinson Memorial Lecture 2025: "Natural Selection of Artificial Intelligence"
  Organised in collaboration with the Global Priorities Institute
  Jeffrey Ely (Northwestern University)
• 16:00 - Addressing equity challenges in the environmental governance of food supply chains: the case of deforestation-risk commodities in the tropics
  Professor Rachael Garrett (University of Cambridge)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:00 - The Authoritarian Personality and Political Culture Today
  Prof Benjamin Morgan (University of Oxford)
  Critical Theory Seminar

Thursday 19 June 2025

• 12:50 - Addressing the Knowledge Divide: A Capability Approach to Digital Access Inequities in Graduate Education
  Priyanka Soni (University of Oxford)
  Qualitative Methods Hub Seminars
• 14:00 - Opportunities and Challenges of Navigating Fieldwork as Insider and Outsider Fieldworkers
  Dr Dolores Martinez (SAME), Jingsi Wang (SAME), Susan MacDougall (ISCA, Oxford), Professor Agnieszka Kubal (University of Oxford), Keiko Kanno (University of Oxford)
• 15:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Novel Ideas: MPhil Seminar Series

Friday 20 June 2025

• 12:45 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Student Research Workshop in Micro Theory
• 13:00 - How Electoral Fraud Facilitates Elite Rent-Sharing (joint with Liam Rose)
  Aliz Tóth (LSE)
  Politics Research Colloquium
• 13:05 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Macroeconomics Working Group
• 14:15 - Title TBC
  Meena Jagadeesan (UC Berkeley (Computer Science))
  Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
• 14:15 - Screening With Tests
  Jeff Ely (Northwestern University)
  Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
• 16:00 - William Morris's News from Nowhere - Week Eight: Home
  TBA
  Utopia Reading Group
• 16:00 - p-Hacking Instrument Selection
  Patrick Vu (The University of New South Wales (UNSW))
  Behavioural Lab
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Latin American History Seminar

Monday 23 June 2025

• 09:00 - Research Jamboree 2025: Malaria and Vaccine Take-Up (CSAE/ Jenner Centre)
  Please check the web link for updated information about the workshop programme.
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 24 June 2025

• 09:00 - Research Jamboree 2025: IO/Trade Session on Industrial Policy (joint with CMA Microeconomics Unit)
  Please check the web link for updated information about the workshop programme.
  Various Speakers
• 13:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Econometrics Lunch
• 13:00 - Research Jamboree 2025: Centre for Research on Outreach and Access
  Please check the web link for updated information about the workshop programme.
  Various Speakers

Wednesday 25 June 2025

• 09:00 - Research Jamboree 2025: Economics of Modern Slavery
  Please check the web link for updated information about the workshop programme.
  Various Speakers

Thursday 26 June 2025

• 12:00 - In Conversation with Prof Cynthia Enloe: How to Make Feminist Sense of the World Today?
  Prof Cynthia Enloe (Clark University)
  Oxford International Relations Society
• 13:00 - Research Jamboree 2025: Recent Advances in Panel Data and Network Econometrics
  Please check the web link for updated information about the workshop programme.
  Various Speakers
• 16:00 - Title Beyond Preventing the Preventable: Health Economic Case for Cardiovascular Disease
  Zanfina Ademi Delane (Monash University)
  Health Economics Seminar

Tuesday 1 July 2025

• 13:45 - From the continuity of the line to the completeness of the field of real numbers: foundational and didactical challenges
  Associate Professor Laura Branchetti (Department of Mathematics “Federico Enriques” Università Degli Studi di Milano, Italy)

Wednesday 2 July 2025

• 13:00 - Oxford Chinese Language Teaching Research Forum
  Ticketed Forum for practitioners and educators at primary and secondary level engaged in, or interested in Chinese language teaching.
  TBC

Thursday 10 July 2025

• 09:00 - Full-Day Workshop: English as an Additional Language - Understanding Evidence for Policy and Practice
  Ticketed workshop designed for EAL leads, classroom educators or practitioners
  Professor Victoria Murphy (University of Oxford), Professor Steve Strand (University of Oxford), Dr Hamish Chalmers (University of Oxford), Dr Faidra Faitaki (University of Oxford)

Monday 21 July 2025

• 09:00 - Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance (In-Person)
  Inés Moreno De Barreda, James Duffy
  Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance

Monday 8 September 2025

• 09:00 - September Summer School 2025
  Steve Bond, Sergio De Ferra, Andrea Ferrero, Maximilian Kasy, Alexandre Kohlhas, Michael McMahon, Federica Romei, Romuald Méango, Alexei Parakhonyak, Greg Taylor, Petr Sedlacek
  Oxford University Economics September Summer School

Thursday 23 October 2025

• 09:00 - IX Workshop on Immigration, Health and Wellbeing
  Ian Preston (University College London), Hyejin Ku (University College London), Tamara Smith (Gov London)
  Health Economics Seminar