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Name: Alice Millington
University of Oxford
Events this person is organising:
Friday 31 October 2025
‘Aller jusqu’au bout’: sacrifice, solidarity, and Moroccan politics of migration
Date: 31 October 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Sebastien Bachelet (University of Manchester)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 7 November 2025
Meaning in the margins: understanding grassroots histories in Afghanistan
Date: 7 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Annika Schmeding (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW))
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 14 November 2025
Handsigns from Lhasa: an urban deafnography from Tibet
Date: 14 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Theresia Hofer (University of Bristol)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 21 November 2025
Embodied cognitive evolution and the brain
Date: 21 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Robert Barton (Department of Anthropology, Durham University)
Venue: 64 Banbury Road, 64 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 28 November 2025
Reflections on ecological habitability, with some Himalayan examples
Date: 28 November 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Ben Campbell (University of Durham)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 5 December 2025
International Gender Studies Lecture: Anthropology and autobiography: ethnography and the social reproduction of Roma identities
Date: 5 December 2025, 15:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Ilana Sarafian (LSE)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Alice Millington (University of Oxford),
Zuzanna Olszewska (Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology of the Middle East),
Madeleine Reeves (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
