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Name: Jacob Williams
University of Oxford
Events this person is speaking at:
Thursday 17 October 2024
Postliberalism and its discontents: responding to the liberal regime's new right-wing critics
Date: 17 October 2024, 12:30 - 13:30
Speaker
:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room D
Organisers:
Javier Perez Sandoval (University of Oxford),
Oluwafikayo Akeredolu (University of Oxford),
Viviana Baraybar Hidalgo (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Events this person is hosting:
Friday 22 November 2024
Oxford Conservative Thought (Week 6: Libertarianism and Fusionism)
Date: 22 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Gillese Badun Room, Wadham College
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 24 January 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group, Week 1 (Empiricism and Conservatism)
Date: 24 January 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 31 January 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group, Week 2: Straussian Conservatism
Date: 31 January 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 7 February 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group: Week 3 (Neoconservatism)
Date: 7 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Room confirmed on registration
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 14 February 2025
Does Liberty Promote Virtue? Postliberalism vs Fusionism (Oxford Conservative Thought, Week 4)
Date: 14 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
:
Kevin Vallier (Bowling Green State University)
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 21 February 2025
'Reactionary' Conservatism (Oxford Conservative Thought, Week 5)
Date: 21 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 28 February 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group (Week 6: Conservatism as an 'Ideology')
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Confirmed on registration
Organisers:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford),
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 14 March 2025
Conservatism in Europe (Oxford Conservative Thought, Week 8)
Date: 14 March 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Monday 28 April 2025
Islam and Liberalism: More than a Modus Vivendi?
Date: 28 April 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St. Antony's College
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Monday 5 May 2025
Islam and Natural Law: A Shared Political Standpoint?
Date: 5 May 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Dr Ramon Harvey (Cambridge Muslim College)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St. Antony's College
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 9 May 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought (Week 2: Family & Sex)
Date: 9 May 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Confirmed on registration
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Thursday 22 May 2025
Has Liberalism Failed? With Matt Sleat
Date: 22 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
:
Dr Matt Sleat (University of Sheffield)
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Room to be confirmed on registration
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Thursday 29 May 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group (Week 5: The State)
Date: 29 May 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 4 June 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group (Week 6: Liberty)
Date: 4 June 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 20 June 2025
Islam and Democracy: Whose Rule? Which Sovereignty?
Date: 20 June 2025, 17:00 - 19:00
Speaker
:
Andrew March (University of Massachusetts)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 17 October 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group, Week 1: Against Change?
Date: 17 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue Details: Large Discussion Room, Social Science Library, Manor Road Building
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 24 October 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Week 2: Against Liberalism?
Date: 24 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Large Meeting Room, Social Science Library
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Events this person is organising:
Friday 22 November 2024
Oxford Conservative Thought (Week 6: Libertarianism and Fusionism)
Date: 22 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Gillese Badun Room, Wadham College
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 31 January 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group, Week 2: Straussian Conservatism
Date: 31 January 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 7 February 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group: Week 3 (Neoconservatism)
Date: 7 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Room confirmed on registration
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Friday 28 February 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Reading Group (Week 6: Conservatism as an 'Ideology')
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: Confirmed on registration
Organisers:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford),
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Monday 9 June 2025
Religion, Speech, Vulnerability
Date: 9 June 2025, 13:30 - 15:45
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Large Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford),
Cecile Laborde (Oxford),
Paul Billingham (Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 24 October 2025
Oxford Conservative Thought Week 2: Against Liberalism?
Date: 24 October 2025, 15:30 - 17:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Large Meeting Room, Social Science Library
Organiser:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)
Host:
Jacob Williams (University of Oxford)