Monday 20 October 2025

• 10:00 - Managing Cardiometabolic Comorbidity Among People With Severe Mental Illness
  Professor Dan Siskind (The University of Queensland)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 11:00 - Welcome seminar and discussion of approaches to ‘play’ within histories of childhood and youth
  N/A
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 14:00 - Minimum-Weight Path in a Sparse Erdős-Rényi Graph with Signed Weights
  Pascal Maillard (Toulouse)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - The Science of Why Human Excrement Matters. Pierre Leroux and the circulus
  Michael Drolet (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 21 October 2025

• 09:30 - Not all inflammation is the same: Observations from studying Inflammation Across Tissues
  Professor Christopher Buckley (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 13:30 - The Rise and Fall of the British Army, 1975–2025
  Brigadier (rtd) Ben Barry (OBE (IISS))
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Data sources for research - discovery, access and use
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Dan Crane (Bodleian Libraries)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 16:00 - PSI seminar: ‘Quantifying social and environmental drivers of health in vulnerable communities from the Amazon to Ahmedabad’ presented by Professor Caroline Buckee
  This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
  Professor Caroline Buckee (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
• 17:00 - Spatial Solidarity: Anarchy, Geography, and the Search for a Science of Global Sociability
  Dr Pascale Siegrist (German Historical Institute)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History
• 17:00 - Speculation in the UK, 1785-2019
  John Turner (Queens University Belfast)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar
• 20:00 - Free Film Screening: 'Leurs enfants après eux' (And Their Children After Them)
  TBA
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events

Wednesday 22 October 2025

• 09:00 - Medical Humanities Early Career and DPhil Writing Group MT2025
  TBA
  Oxford Medical Humanities
• 16:15 - The Opus Dei: from an obscure spiritual sect to a global ideological apparatus
  Daniel Gunnar Kressel
  Koch History Centre Seminars
• 17:00 - 'Feeding the world while preserving earth's livability: the biofuel barrier'
  Professor David Tilman (University of Minnesota)
  Oxford Martin School Events
• 17:15 - Military entrepreneurs, foreign soldiers, and Sweden’s wars of emergence 1560–1630
  Jaakko Björklund (Helsinki)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 23 October 2025

• 10:00 - Bodleian Student Editions
  Various Speakers
  Centre for Digital Scholarship Events
• 12:00 - Waste : Methodologies
  This seminar is followed by an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together a small group of researchers. Please reach out to the Environmental Humanities Research Hub if you are interested in joining: envhums@torch.ox.ac.uk.
  Dr Eiko Soga (Fine Art, Oxford), Aishwarya Mukhopadhyay (Anthropology, Oxford), Mwangi Mwaura (Geography, Oxford), Dr Martha Swift (English, Oxford)
  Environmental Humanities Research Hub
• 13:00 - Immunodominance in B Cell responses to Influenza A Virus: Challenges and Opportunities for Vaccine Development
  TBA
  Jenner Seminars
• 16:30 - What's happening in the United States? Historians' Reflections
  Colin Johnson (Indiana University), Anthea Butler (University of Pennsylvania), Sarah Knott (Oxford)
• 18:30 - Almost Nothing But Blue Ground - a performative Lecture with Tom Pope and Matthew Benington
  Tom Pope (Artists Council member), Matthew Benington (Norwich University of the Arts)
  History of Science Museum Events

Friday 24 October 2025

• 09:30 - Choosing and using software for referencing
  Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxord), Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 14:00 - "The traitor and agent Tshombe is in the hands of the Algerian revolution": 1960s plane hijackings between global anti-imperialism and international law
  Natalya Vince (Oxford)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
• 14:30 - Oxford Health Histories and Local Policy
  Sally Frampton, Erica Charters, Dan Leveson, Stuart Bell
  Oxford Health Histories

Monday 27 October 2025

• 14:00 - How can seed banks evolve in plants? A stochastic dynamics approach
  João Luiz de Oliveira Madeira (Oxford)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Regulation of Anglo-American medical education and its effects on educational cultures
  Susan Lamb (Ottawa)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - Book Launch ‘Otherwhere Ethnography. An Introduction to Outer Space Studies’ (OUP, 2025)
  Perig Pitrou (CNRS/Collège de France), Istvan Praet (Durham University)
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events

Tuesday 28 October 2025

• 09:00 - Medical Humanities Early Career and DPhil Writing Group MT2025
  TBA
  Oxford Medical Humanities
• 10:00 - Preparing for your literature review in the social sciences
  Pinelopi Flaouna (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Katie Allen (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 12:00 - Modulating polyamines and polyamine transport in Parkinson’s disease
  Professor Peter Vangheluwe (KU Leuven, Belgium)
  OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)
• 14:00 - Managing research data and Data Management Planning (DMPs)
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Dan Crane (Bodleian Libraries)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 15:30 - Ethox Seminar - The Age of Health
  Professor Alex Broadbent (Durham University)
  Ethox Centre Seminars
• 17:00 - Thinking and Sensing with the Small: A Material History of Ideas in the Indian Ocean
  Professor Sujit Sivasundaram (Cambridge)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History
• 17:00 - The Economy, the Ghost in your Gene and the Escape from Premature Mortality
  Dora Costa (UCLA)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar

Wednesday 29 October 2025

• 11:10 - The Art of Fiction: Victorian Women Writers and the Decorative Arts
  Tricia Zakreski (University of Exeter)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 1 journal metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 17:00 - Will mechanisation change research mathematics?
  Ursula Martin (University of Oxford)
  History of Mathematics Seminar
• 17:30 - Kellogg College Black History Month Annual Lecture: Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the Seventeenth Century, 147 years Before the British Slavery Act 1833
  This event may be filmed and/or photographed. If you do not wish to be included in the film/photographs, please inform the photographer at the event.
  Dr José Lingna Nafafé (University of Bristol)
  2025 Black History Month events

Thursday 30 October 2025

• 12:30 - More than Kindling: Algarrobo Posts and Social Memory on the Peruvian North Coast
  Madeleine Fyles (PhD Anthropology, University of Toronto)
  Environmental History Working Group
• 16:00 - PSI guest seminar: ‘AI for antibody design - going beyond the static’ presented by Professor Charlotte Deane
  This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
  Prof. Charlotte Deane (University of Oxford)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
• 16:00 - Experiences of food provision in UK 'asylum hotels' and the implications for health
  Dr Claire Thompson (University of Hertfordshire)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:00 - Book talk - 'Roadkill : Unveiling The True Cost Of Our Toxic Relationship With Cars'
  Professor Dame Henrietta L. Moore (Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL), Arthur Kay (Director, Innovo), Professor Tim Schwanen (Transport Studies Unit University of Oxford ), Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School)
  Oxford Martin School Events

Friday 31 October 2025

• 13:30 - Body in History Talks + Troubleshooting
  Deadline for signing up to present is 28 October
  Various Speakers
  Body in History Network
• 14:00 - Anti-apartheid in the international imagination: Capitalism, Socialism, Liberalism
  Saul Dubow (Cambridge)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:30 - AfOx Insaka with Tolulope Osayomi and Caesar Atuire
  Dr Tolulope Osayomi (AfOx-TORCH Visiting Fellow, Oxford; University of Ibadan), Professor Caesar Atuire (Oxford Global Health/University of Ghana)

Monday 3 November 2025

• 09:30 - Using AI to find, analyse, and share information sources
  Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Miguel Arana-Catania (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 09:30 - Workshop ‘Re-discovering Natural History'
  Various Speakers
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events
• 11:00 - Children on the streets. Conceptual thoughts on a history of modernity and empirical explorations on the example of the late German Empire
  Joey Rauschenberger (University of Heidelberg)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  Leoni Wirth (Oxford)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - From Teatime to TV: 200 Years of Science Communication at the Royal Institution
  Katy Duncan (Royal Institution)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 4 November 2025

• 09:30 - Social Prescribing: a passing phase or a foundational pillar of the new Neighbourhood Health Service?
  Professor Daisy Fancourt (University College London)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 13:30 - Russia's Hybrid War
  Bob Seely MBE
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Working with sensitive research data
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Dan Crane (Bodleian Libraries)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 17:00 - The Chinese Gazette in European Sources: Joining the Global Public in the Early Qing Dynasty
  Professor Nicolas Standaert (KU Leuven)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History
• 17:00 - Using a New Legal Form: the GmbH, 1892- 1939
  Tim Guinnane (Yale)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar
• 17:15 - Exploring the Moral and Therapeutic Significance of Indifference: Examples from Community Mental Health
  Dr Yuxin Peng (Oxford)
  Public Health Humanities at St Cross
• 17:30 - The Boundaries of Humanity Reading Group
  The reading group is open to students at all levels of study (including medical students), as well as faculty.
  Reading Group
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Wednesday 5 November 2025

• 11:10 - Christ in the Flemish Lace Schools: Craft, Gender and Religion
  David Hopkin (Hertford College, Oxford)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 13:00 - Getting started in Oxford libraries
  Alan Brown (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Wanne Mendonck (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 14:00 - The Oxford Ministry for the Future Presents: The Arctic at the Crossroads
  Bathseba Demuth (of Floating Coast), Joanna Kavenna (of The Ice Museum), Laline Paull (of The Ice)
  TORCH Environmental Humanities Research Hub
• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 2 article metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 15:00 - Crowdsourced Digital Collections in the Age of AI: Keywords, Maps and Memories
  Catherine Conisbee (University of Oxford)
  Centre for Digital Scholarship Events
• 16:15 - Difference at the Margin: Religion and Race in the History of the Middle East
  Henry Clements
  Koch History Centre Seminars
• 17:00 - The energy transition: too little/too late or a new hope?
  Alan Haywood (Visiting Fellow, Oxford Martin School)
  Oxford Martin School Events
• 17:15 - A minor power in a total war: Sweden’s system of military procurement during the campaigns against Napoleon, 1805-1807 and 1813-1814
  Patrik Winton (Örebro)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 6 November 2025

• 09:30 - Undergraduate critical thinking with academic sources
  Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Sarah Rhodes (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 11:00 - Workshop ‘Idols, Methods and the Organisation of knowledge: A Seminar on the De augmentis scientiarum’
  Various Speakers
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events
• 12:00 - FLAGSHIP LECTURE. "Are the Dogs Running Today?" by Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
  No need to register, but do arrive early to secure a spot
  Professor Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
  Environmental Humanities Research Hub

Friday 7 November 2025

• 14:00 - Daring To Be Free: Enslaved Resistance in the Atlantic World
  Sudhir Hazareesingh (Oxford)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

Monday 10 November 2025

• 14:00 - Minimum cost matching with random edge-costs
  Johan Wästlund (Chalmers University, Gothenburg)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Multispecies Interactions in bridging Folk and Biomedical Knowledge: hookworm, roundworm and wormweed in Jamaica, 1913-1936
  Jonathan David Roberts (Leeds)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 11 November 2025

• 09:30 - Beyond the Scale: The Neuropsychiatry Weight of Obesity in SMI
  Professor Tomas Hajek (Dalhousie University)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 10:00 - Discovering archives and modern manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries
  Matthew Neely (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Lucy McCann (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Jeremy McIlwaine (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 10:00 - Bodleian Student Editions
  Various Speakers
  Centre for Digital Scholarship Events
• 13:30 - Reflections on American foreign and defence policy by Shashank Joshi
  Shashank Joshi (The Economist)
  Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
• 14:00 - Newspapers and other online news sources from the 17th-21st centuries
  Jo Gardner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Isabel Holowaty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel D'Arcy Brown (University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 3 researcher metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 17:00 - Translating the Image: Art, Science and Global Imagination in the first Islamic Description of the New World (Tarih-i Hind-i Garbī / History of the West Indies)
  Professor Sinem Casale (University of Minnesota)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History
• 17:00 - Flora, Cosmos, Salvatio: Pre-modern Academic Institutions and the Spread of Ideas
  Venue to be confirmed
  David de la Croix (UCLouvain)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar

Wednesday 12 November 2025

• 11:10 - Toile de Jouy – French Printed Textiles in Cultural Memory
  Melissa Percival (University of Exeter)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 11:30 - Title TBC
  Professor Peijun Zhang (Strubi, University of Oxford)
  Infection and Disease Processes Seminar Series
• 12:30 - 'Women and the magic of silence in the Roman Gaul'
  Soazick Kerneis (Maison Française d'Oxford)
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events
• 17:00 - James Martin Memorial Lecture: 'Environment, health, society and economics in the new era of geopolitics'
  Lord Hague (Chancellor, University of Oxford)
  Oxford Martin School Events

Thursday 13 November 2025

• 12:30 - What are White Storks (Ciconia ciconica) Doing in High and Late Medieval Calendars?
  Ryan Mealiffe (DPhil History, Oxford)
  Environmental History Working Group
• 13:00 - Using Scopus for your research
  Alessandra Vetrugno (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 16:00 - Alternative proteins: progress, pitfalls and possibilities
  Cleo Verkuijl (Stockholm Environment Institute)
  Future of Food seminar series

Friday 14 November 2025

• 13:30 - Zotero for referencing
  Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxord)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 13:30 - 'The Body as Data' reading group
  Reading Group
  Body in History Network
• 14:00 - The Oppressed Assemble: Socialist Anti-Colonialism and the Promise of Post-Imperial Modernity
  Zaib un Nisa Aziz (Cambridge)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Keith Griffin Lecture
  Dr Gillian Tett (Cambridge, FT)
  Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies - Events

Saturday 15 November 2025

• 14:00 - Richard Holmes Memorial Lecture 2025: Atrocity, justice and reconciliation in the English Civil War
  Dr Ismini Pells (Oxford)

Monday 17 November 2025

• 11:00 - Crossing Borders, Reshaping Lives: Jewish Orphan Migrations and Humanitarian Relief Before the Holocaust (late nineteenth - early twentieth century)
  Charlotte Canizo (Oxford)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 14:00 - Title TBC
  Christoforos Panagiotis (University of Bath)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Baconian Alchemy: Making Gold in the Novum organum and the Sylva (Co-organised with the research project NOTCOM, at the Maison Française d’Oxford)
  Daniel Garber (Princeton)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
• 16:30 - Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam (Book Launch)
  Professor Faisal Devji (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History

Tuesday 18 November 2025

• 09:30 - Computational specificity in psychotherapeutic interventions
  Professor Quentin Huys (University College London)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 15:00 - Scholarly literature for your research
  Craig Finlay (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Pinelopi Flaouna (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 17:00 - PSI seminar: 'Globalization, global change and emerging infectious diseases' presented by Professor John Drake
  Professor John Drake (Oliver Smithies Visiting Fellow)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Albrecht Ritschl (LSE)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar

Wednesday 19 November 2025

• 10:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Vasee Moorthy (WHO)
  Jenner Seminars
• 11:10 - Book Talk: 'Nationalism: A World History'
  Please note this seminar is in the Ruskin Room not the Kloppenburg Room
  Eric Storm (University of Leiden), Discussant: Faisal Devji (Balliol College, Oxford), Discussant: Abigail Green (Brasenose College, Oxford)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 13:30 - Undergraduate critical thinking with newspaper and social media sources
  Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Elizabeth McIntosh (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 13:30 - Symposium ‘Exercises in Early Modern Thought: Philosophy, Arts, Science, Theology, Politics’
  Various Speakers
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events
• 14:00 - Keeping up to date with research
  Helen Worrell (Bodleian Libraries), Louise Wetherill (Bodleian Libraries)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 16:15 - Coca-Cola – a Religious History?
  Uta Balbier
  Koch History Centre Seminars
• 17:15 - Art in the Age of the Maxim Gun: The South African War (1899-1902) and the British Illustrated Press
  Sean Wilcox (Oxford)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:30 - Burgess Brock Lecture 2025 - The factory on the couch: psychoanalysing work in mid twentieth-century Britain
  Grace Whorrall-Campbell (Oxford)

Thursday 20 November 2025

• 16:00 - Opportunities offered by a new food strategy
  Anna Taylor (The Food Foundation)
  Future of Food seminar series
• 17:00 - Writing an Intellectual History from below: Methodological and theoretical reflections from "Slavery and FREEDOM in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic (Cambridge, 2025)”
  Dr Chloe Ireton (UCL)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History

Friday 21 November 2025

• 09:30 - EndNote for referencing
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Hannah Medworth (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 14:00 - Using AI to find, analyse, and share information sources
  Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Neil Jefferies (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 14:00 - Civil Wars and the End of the Cold War: Hypotheses for Global History
  Jeremy Adelman (Princeton & Cambridge)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

Saturday 22 November 2025

• 10:30 - HAPP 1-Day Conference: A Physical History of Navigation
  Various Speakers
  HAPP: St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics

Monday 24 November 2025

• 10:30 - Roundtable: The Safe Repository: Sex, Gender and Reproduction at the Kinsey Institute
  Professor Justin Garcia (Director), Rebecca Fasman (Curator), Liana Zhou (Librarian), Professor Matt Cook (History, Oxford), Professor Sarah Knott (History, Oxford)
• 14:00 - Persistence of the maximum degree in preferential attachment trees with vertex death
  Bas Lodewijks (University of Sheffield)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Marie Curie and public histories of science
  Please note this seminar will be held at the Maison Française d'Oxford, and will be followed by a drinks reception hosted by the MFO
  Sarah Dry (Oxford), Stéphane van Damme (CNRS/MFO)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 25 November 2025

• 09:30 - Applying Nature Based Interventions to Populations with Complex Mental Health Needs
  Dr Catriona Mellor (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust), Dr Kathryn Rowsell (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 11:00 - Managing research data and Data Management Planning (DMPs)
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Dan Crane (Bodleian Libraries)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 11:00 - Ethox Seminar - The Significance of Human Interaction in Consent to Research: ASCEND PLUS and Beyond
  Professor Mark Sheehan (University of Oxford)
  Ethox Centre Seminars
• 11:00 - The Environmental Impact of Digital
  Various Speakers
  Centre for Digital Scholarship Events
• 14:00 - Workshop ‘The Spinoza Clan: An Afternoon with Spinoza’s Friends and Followers’
  Various Speakers
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events
• 16:30 - Decoding the Hand: A History of Magic, Medicine and Science
  Professor Alison Bashford (University of New South Wales)
  TORCH: Divination, Oracles, and Omens Network
• 17:00 - Barbarism, religion, and the tsars: Eighteenth-century Europe imagines the Treaty of Nerchinsk
  Dr Shiru Lim (Leiden University)
  Oxford Seminar in Global Intellectual History
• 17:00 - The success of the informal state in England
  Leander Heldring (Northwestern University)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar
• 17:30 - The Boundaries of Humanity Reading Group
  The reading group is open to students at all levels of study (including medical students), as well as faculty.
  Reading Group
  Oxford Medical Humanities

Wednesday 26 November 2025

• 09:30 - EndNote for referencing
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Hannah Medworth (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 11:10 - Peasant, Painter, Patron: Anders Zorn and the Collecting of Vernacular Craft as Personal and National Heritage
  Matilda Eriksson (Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 11:30 - Title TBC
  Daniel Goldhill (Royal Veterinary College)
  Infection and Disease Processes Seminar Series

Thursday 27 November 2025

• 09:30 - Zotero for referencing
  Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxord), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 12:30 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Environmental History Working Group
• 14:00 - RefWorks for referencing
  Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Sophie Lay (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Friday 28 November 2025

• 13:30 - Keynote Lecture: Professor Helen King on Uncovering the History of Women’s Bodies
  Professor Helen King
  Body in History Network
• 14:00 - Art and Decolonial Love: Visualizing Just Futures in the Chicanx Civil Rights Movement
  Charlene Villaseñor Black (Oxford)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

Monday 1 December 2025

• 11:00 - Enslaved Children, “Adultification,” and Resistance in the antebellum US South, 1812-1861
  Aisha Djelid (Oxford)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 16:00 - Anxious nurses and forgotten patients: psychoanalysing the hospital in mid-century Britain
  Grace Whorrall-Campbell (Oxford)
  Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events

Tuesday 2 December 2025

• 09:30 - Cashing in on Network Psychiatry
  Professor Giovanni Briganit (Université de Mons)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series
• 17:00 - What Did the Romans Ever do for Them? Aqueducts and the Administration of the Empire
  Andrea Papadia (York)
  Economic and Social History Research Seminar

Wednesday 3 December 2025

• 11:00 - PSI seminar: Bassam Hallis
  This talk is for PSI staff and students. Members of the University who are not at the PSI are welcome to join, but please contact us beforehand to let us know (events.psi@ndm.ox.ac.uk).
  Dr Bassam Hallis (UK Health Security Agency)
  Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
• 11:10 - Jews, Handicrafts and Ethnography in Liberal Italy
  Luisa Levi d’Ancona Modena (Oxford)
  Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
• 11:30 - Title TBC
  Teresa Thurston (Dunn School)
  Infection and Disease Processes Seminar Series
• 16:15 - People as property? Captivity and conflict in medieval Iberia
  Teresa Witcombe
  Koch History Centre Seminars
• 17:15 - The loyalties of professionals: Black soldiers in the Rhodesian army, 1963-1981
  Marc Howard (Independent Scholar)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:15 - Book presentation ‘Réflexions sur le despotisme impérial de la Russie/Reflections on the Imperial Despotism of Russia’ (Payot, 2025)
  Sabine Dullin (SciencesPo, Paris)
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events

Thursday 4 December 2025

• 12:00 - Reclaiming Land for the Future: Coal, Environmentalism, and Population in Post-1945 Britain
  Dr Andrew Seaton (History, University College London), Professor Danny Dorling (Geography, Oxford)
  Environmental Humanities Research Hub

Friday 5 December 2025

• 14:00 - The Americas in Catholicism’s Global Cold War
  Daniel McDonald (Oxford)
  Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

Tuesday 9 December 2025

• 13:00 - Searching for patents and standards
  Alessandra Vetrugno (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Monday 15 December 2025

• 09:00 - 2-Day International conference - 15-16 December: Island and Empire: Revolts, Repressions, Memories From the Mediterranean to the Caribbean (18th–21st Centuries)
  Various Speakers
  Maison Française d'Oxford Events

Tuesday 16 December 2025

• 09:30 - Can we Predict the Future of Psychiatry?
  Professor Benoit Mulsant (University of Toronto)
  Psychiatry Seminar Series

Tuesday 3 February 2025

• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 1 journal metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Tuesday 10 February 2025

• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 2 article metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Tuesday 17 February 2025

• 15:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 3 researcher metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Tuesday 12 May 2025

• 11:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 1 journal metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Tuesday 19 May 2025

• 11:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 2 article metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications

Tuesday 26 May 2025

• 11:00 - Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 3 researcher metrics
  Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications