Oxford Interdisciplinary Microbiome Project - Oxford Talks

Oxford Interdisciplinary Microbiome Project

The Oxford Interdisciplinary Microbiome Project (IMP) aims to develop a social-scientific research agenda about the microbiome and its implications for public policy and social change.

Featuring four speakers over Hilary Term, this seminar series aims to bring leading thinkers on the implications of microbiome science to Oxford.

Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Javier Lezaun , Jamie Lorimer (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment, Hertford College) , Dr Cressida Jervis Read (University of Oxford) , Beth Greenhough (University of Oxford)
Web Address: https://www.oximp.org/events/

Thursday 2 February 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

14:00 - Implications of policy on AMR in the environment, and vice versa
Andrew Singer (Centre for Ecology & Hydrology )

Wednesday 15 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

14:00 - The Food of our Food: Microbial Lessons from the History of Growth Promoters
Hannah Landecker (UCLA)

Thursday 23 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

14:00 - Fact and Fuss: Implications for Microbiota Research
Dr Lindsay Hall (Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Institute of Food Research Norwich)

Thursday 9 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

14:00 - The immunological side of emotions and feelings. What’s s..t got to do with it?
TBA

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Editors: Jamie Lorimer, Timothy Hodgetts

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