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Name: Emily Usherwood
Oxford Department of International Development
Events this person is organising:
Wednesday 29 November 2023
Moldova's Foreign Policy in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
Date: 29 November 2023, 16:30 - 17:30
Speaker
:
Dorin Recean (Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Professor Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 7 February 2024
OSINT: Past, Present, and Future - session convened by the GGD AI Research Group
Date: 7 February 2024, 17:30 - 19:00
Speaker
s:
Richard Tassell (former British Army Intelligence Analyst),
Miro Bocchino (DPhil candidate, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Corneliu Bjola (Oxford Department of International Development)
Thursday 8 February 2024
Online Diplomatic Participation Using Diplotainment: A Conceptual Exploration and Illustrative Analysis
Date: 8 February 2024, 16:30 - 17:30
Speaker
:
Dr Pawel Surowiec-Capell (University of Sheffield)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Corneliu Bjola (Oxford Department of International Development)
Thursday 22 February 2024
Book Launch: The Oxford Handbook of Digital Diplomacy
Date: 22 February 2024, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
s:
Corneliu Bjola (Oxford Department of International Development),
Ilan Manor (Ben Gurion University of the Negev),
Tom Fletcher, CMG (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Cassidy (University of Oxford),
Dr Pawel Surowiec-Capell (University of Sheffield)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Corneliu Bjola (Oxford Department of International Development)
Monday 26 February 2024
The New Era of Digital Diplomacy: The Future of AI and the Metaverse for International Relations
Date: 26 February 2024, 18:00 - 19:15
Speaker
:
Dr. Martin Waehlisch (United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organisers:
Jo Boyce (University of Oxford, Oxford Dept of International Development),
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Professor Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford)
Thursday 6 February 2025
The Politics of Global Vaccine Equity
Date: 6 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Dr Renu Singh (Durham University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
John Gledhill (Oxford Department of International Development)
Thursday 20 February 2025
Feminism in International Security Discourses - How we argue for participation matters
Date: 20 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Karolin Tuncel (Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Dr Joerg Friedrichs (Associate Professor of Politics, Oxford Department of International Development, and St Cross College, Oxford)
Friday 28 February 2025
European Parliament Diplomacy in a Shaken World
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Akos Kopper (Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford)
European Parliament Diplomacy in a Shaken World
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Dr. Zoltan Simon (European Parliament)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Akos Kopper (Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford)
Thursday 8 May 2025
Changing Global Politics and its impact on Singapore and ASEAN
Date: 8 May 2025, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
:
Mr Ng Teck Hean (Singapore's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host:
Dr Joerg Friedrichs (Associate Professor of Politics, Oxford Department of International Development, and St Cross College, Oxford)
Friday 21 November 2025
Book launch panel: United Nations Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism (Oxford University Press, 2025)
Date: 21 November 2025, 13:00 - 14:30
Speaker
s:
Sarah von Billerbeck (University of Reading),
Birte Julia Gippert (University of Liverpool),
Kseniya Oksamytna (City St. George's, University of Liverpool),
Oisín Tansey (King's College, London),
Chair: John Gledhill (Oxford Department of International Development)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room D
Organiser:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 26 February 2026
Feeling Safe but Not Ready: Disaster Risk Perception and Urban Resilience in Baltic Capitals
Date: 26 February 2026, 17:30 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dr. Didzis Kļaviņš (University of Latvia)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers:
Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development),
Jo Boyce (University of Oxford, Oxford Dept of International Development)
Host:
Professor Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford)