Wednesday 24 April 2019 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Telling the truth about pain: informed consent and the role of expectation in pain intensity
  Nada Gligorov (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
  Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
• 17:00 - Africa in transformation: economic development in the age of doubt
  Professor Carlos Lopes (University of Cape Town)
  Oxford Martin School Public Lectures
• 17:00 - 'Paradoxical twins: the co-emergence of science and science fiction in the Enlightenment'
  Professor Rob Iliffe (University of Oxford)
  Transgressing Boundaries in Science Fiction
• 17:00 - 'Common Creativities in Art and Science: the Entanglements of the Novel and Experiment'
  This will be followed by the unveiling of the exhibition '19 Years of Utopiales' For more information visit: https://www.science-fiction-oxford-2019.com/register
  Professor Tom McLeish (University of York)
  Transgressing Boundaries in Science Fiction

Thursday 25 April 2019 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - World Malaria Day seminar 2019 - Antimalarial treatments for vulnerable groups
  Prof Joel Tarning (MORU), Dr Makoto Saito (IDDO Oxford University)
  Tropical Medicine Seminars
• 09:30 - CONFERENCE: 'Race, Gender and Technology in Science-Fiction'
  Various Speakers
  Transgressing Boundaries in Science Fiction

Saturday 27 April 2019 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Special event: Marconi Day
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Monday 29 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Universal vanishing corrections on the position of fronts in the Fisher-KPP class
  Éric Brunet (Laboratoire de Physique Statistique, ENS Paris)
  Probability seminar
• 15:00 - Phenome@BDI Seminar Series: Inside the Cranial Vault: Tracking Fetal Brain Development from Ultrasound Images
  Ana Namburete (University of Oxford)
  BDI seminars
• 16:00 - Signals from other worlds: the technological imagination in British wireless cultures, circa 1900-1940
  There will be no seminar next week, 6 May (Bank Holiday)
  Dr Richard Noakes (University of Exeter)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Tuesday 30 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - From Borders to Borderlands: Lessons learnt from the Danish Demining Group Border Security Management experience in East Africa, Sahel and North Africa
  Natasha Leite (Danish Refugee Council)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 13:30 - Colloquium: 'Imagining Madness'
  Jane Garnett (Wadham College, Oxford), Kate Kennedy (Wolfson College, Oxford), John Hopkins (Homerton College), Penelope Cave (Wolfson College, Oxford), Neil Armstrong (ISCA, Oxford), Heather Clark (University of Huddersfield)
• 15:00 - Experimental Psychology Language and Development Seminar: The impact of learning multiple new real-world skills on cognitive abilities and functional independence in older adulthood
  Rachel Wu (University of California, Riverside)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Language & Development Seminars
• 15:00 - Past Times: 'The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria and Hubris'
  Mark Honigsbaum (City University, London)

Wednesday 1 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - A Framework for Customizing Mindfulness Interventions to Specific Health Conditions and Demographic Populations
  Prof Eric Loucks (Brown University )
  Psychiatry Seminars
• 11:00 - HERC seminar: The causal effect of adiposity on hospital costs: Mendelian Randomization analysis of over 300,000 individuals from the UK Biobank
  Dr Padraig Dixon (Senior Research Associate in Health Economics, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol)
  Population Health Seminars
• 17:00 - ‘Experiment and enterprise: the reformation of English alchemy in the sixteenth century’
  Jennifer Rampling (Princeton/All Souls)
  Seminar in the History of Pre-Modern Science

Thursday 2 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - New Career Development Series: The research journey and the importance of a supportive work environment in navigating the highs and lows
  Professor Leanne Hodson (Radcliffe Department of Medicine)
  Population Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Causal Inference in Epidemiology Seminar: Automating causal inference using Mendelian randomisation
  Professor Tom Gaunt (University of Bristol)
  Population Health Seminars

Tuesday 7 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Managing research data and Data Management Planning
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Catherine Scutt (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 10:30 - NPEU Research Seminar: Postpartum Psychosis and bipolar disorder - who's at high risk?
  Professor Ian Jones (University of Cardiff)
  Population Health Seminars
• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Jonathan Hermon (University of Cambridge)
  Probability seminar
• 13:00 - Continuities in Russian Foreign Policy Goals in the Post-Soviet Period
  TBA
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - Life expectancy and cardiovascular disease in Russia. New insights and outstanding issues
  Professor David Leon (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)
  Population Health Seminars
• 14:30 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Rethinking Consent in Medical Education Panel
  TBA
  Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
• 15:00 - Understanding individual differences in sensory seeking
  Teodora Gliga (University of East Anglia)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Language & Development Seminars

Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - Bodleian iSkills: Online resources for Historians
  Isabel Holowaty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 11:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Sources for U.S. history
  Jane Rawson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Care and Control: An ethical analysis of parenting support within a UK prison mother and baby unit
  Rose Mortimer, DPhil Student (Ethox Centre/Department of Psychiatry)
  Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
• 17:00 - ‘The chemical arts in antiquity: metals, spirits and medicines’
  Matteo Martelli (Bologna)
  Seminar in the History of Pre-Modern Science
• 17:15 - 'Theory and Practice of the Laws of War in Seventeenth-Century Europe: The Case of the Desolation of the Palatinate (1688-9)'
  Emilie Dosquet (Strasbourg)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 9 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Information sources for African Studies
  Jeremy McIlwaine (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Sarah Rhodes (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 18:00 - Special event: Knight at the Museum (D&D)
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Friday 10 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:15 - Anthropology Departmental Seminar: Title to be announced
  Nicholas Thomas (University of Cambridge)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2019

Saturday 11 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - Family friendly: Drawing with camera obscuras
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Monday 13 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Dominic Yeo (University of Oxford)
  Probability seminar
• 14:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Information resources for Modern Global History
  Isabel Holowaty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Jeremy McIlwaine (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 15:00 - Phenome@BDI Seminar - Robust Research – A practical guide | Same Data - Different Software - Different Results? Analytic Variability of Group fMRI Results
  Verene Heise (University of Oxford), Alex Bowring (University of Oxford)
  BDI seminars
• 16:00 - Women’s Labour and British Naval Hospitals and Hospital Ships 1775-1815
  Dr Erin Spinney (University of Oxford)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Tuesday 14 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:00 - Bodleian iSkills: Data sources for research - discovery, access & use
  John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Catherine Scutt (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
• 13:00 - Conflict and Social Cohesion
  Professor Frances Stewart (University of Oxford), Arnim Langer (Ku Leuven)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - Intensive blood pressure lowering in multimorbid patients: too much of a good thing?
  Associate Professor Kazem Rahimi (University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars
• 15:00 - Experimental Psychology Language and Development Seminar: Engineering sleep for memory consolidation in childhood and adolescence
  Dr Lisa Henderson (University of York)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Language & Development Seminars

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - A can of worms: open data, replication and evidence-making in global health
  TBA
  Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
• 12:30 - New Career Development Series: Thinking of global health research? Think Ethics!
  Maru Mormina (NDPH)
  Population Health Seminars
• 14:30 - The story of cholesterol-lowering in kidney disease: from hypothesis to meta-analysis
  Professor Colin Baigent (Director MRC Population Health Research Unit, University of Oxford )
  The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
• 17:00 - ‘Robert Hooke’s vibrating matter and Isaac Newton’s aether Queries’
  Xiona Want (Warburg Institute)
  Seminar in the History of Pre-Modern Science

Thursday 16 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Simplifying rabies pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis
  Dr Patrick Soentjens (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerpen ITM)
  Jenner Seminars
• 17:00 - The Mediterranean Atlas
  Dr Alice Elliot (Department of Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London)
  Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2019

Friday 17 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:30 - CONFERENCE: Mind Reading 2019: Adolescence, Literature, and Mental Health
  Various Speakers
• 15:15 - To lead by obeying: how cocoa growers' struggle for radical democracy became institutionalized
  Thomas Grisaffi (University of Reading)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2019
• 18:00 - Special event: Art rocks
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Saturday 18 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Special event: Set in stone?
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events
• 13:00 - Family friendly: House of Wisdom
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Monday 20 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Jonathan Chetwynd-Diggle (University of Oxford)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - “Dead souls”: mortality, disability and early release on medical grounds from GULAG, 1930-1955
  There will be no seminar next week, 27 May (Bank Holiday)
  Mikhail Nakonechnyi (University of Oxford)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
• 17:00 - City region food systems: potential for impacting planetary boundaries and food security
  Dr Mike Hamm (Michigan State University)
  Oxford Martin School Public Lectures

Tuesday 21 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - DNA methylation and disease risk
  TBA
  Population Health Seminars
• 13:00 - Information-psychological warfare in Russian security strategy
  Katri Pynnöniemi (University of Helsinki)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 15:00 - The role of physiological arousal during the emergence of ASD symptomatology: From infancy to pre-school
  Tessel Bazelmans (Kings College)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Language & Development Seminars

Wednesday 22 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Delaying and Withholding Interventions: Ethics and the Stepped Wedge
  Arielle Blinik (McMaster University)
  Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
• 14:30 - Title TBC
  Professor Jane Armitage (Professor of Clinical Trials and Epidemiology, University of Oxford )
  The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
• 17:15 - ‘Irregular or Insurgent? Constructing a New Face of Battle for America’s Civil War’
  Joint Session with the Rothermere American Institute
  Susan-Mary Grant (University of Newcastle)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 23 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Scattered Kinship
  Dr Alice Elliot (Department of Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London)
  Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2019
• 18:00 - Talk: Redefining measurement
  Professor Graham Machin (National Physical Laboratory)
  History of Science Museum Events

Friday 24 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:30 - Causal Inference in Epidemiology Seminar - Masterclass: Applications of Mendelian randomisation to assess causal inference
  TBA
  Population Health Seminars
• 15:15 - Bodies of ice: Mount Everest as a mortuary landscape
  Jonathan Westaway (University of Central Lancashire)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2019

Tuesday 28 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Kavita Ramanan (Brown University)
  Probability seminar
• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar: Are journals an endangered species?
  Zoe Mullan (Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Global Health)
  Population Health Seminars

Wednesday 29 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:30 - Epidemic of cardiovascular disease in China: insights from China Kadoorie Biobank
  Professor Robert Clarke (Nuffield Department of Population Health)
  The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
• 17:00 - ‘Knowing with images: natural history illustration and cartography in the global Renaissance’
  Surekha Davies (Utrecht)
  Seminar in the History of Pre-Modern Science

Thursday 30 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Beautiful Futures
  Dr Alice Elliot (Department of Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London)
  Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2019

Friday 31 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - Family friendly: Ahoy there!
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events
• 15:15 - Infrastructures of desire: Eros and urbanism in Nigeria's capital
  Rudi Gaudio (Purchase College, SUNY)
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2019

Monday 3 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Amir Dembo (Stanford University)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Emily Senior (Birkbeck University)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Tuesday 4 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - Preconception health: what, why, how, when and for whom?
  Professor Hazel Inskip (University of Southampton)
  Population Health Seminars

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - ‘Forewarned? British Intelligence Assessments of the Communist Threat to Greece, 1944-45’
  Christina Goulter (KCL)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 6 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Gender of the Crossing
  Dr Alice Elliot (Department of Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London)
  Evans-Pritchard Lectures 2019

Friday 7 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:15 - Taxes as a route to independence from the state: rejecting a fiscal model of reciprocity in peri-urban Bolivia
  Miranda Johannson
  Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2019

Saturday 8 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:30 - CONFERENCE: Paradigm shifts across the ages
  Professor Liba Taub (University of Cambridge), Professor Rob Iliffe (University of Oxford), Professor Frank James (The Royal Institution), Professor John Preston (University of Reading)
  Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics (HAPP) events

Monday 10 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Maite Wilke Berenguer (TU Berlin)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - How much do ideas matter? The role of biological myths in the creation of social and ethnic hierarchies
  Dr John Waller (Michigan State University)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Tuesday 11 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - The Mobile Malaria Project
  Dr George Busby (Nuffield Department of Medicine), Dr Isaac Ghinai (University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars

Wednesday 12 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - ‘“Desire is the Essence of Man”. Kepler’s optics, Descartes’ epistemology and Spinoza’s politics’
  Ofer Gal (Sydney)
  Seminar in the History of Pre-Modern Science

Saturday 15 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - Family friendly: What is this thing called an astrolabe?
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Monday 17 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  Clayton Barnes (Université de Neuchâtel)
  Probability seminar
• 16:00 - Reconstructing Thomist astrology: Robert Bellarmine and the debate over the Papal bull Coeli et terrae
  Dr Neil Tarrant (University of York)
  Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Tuesday 18 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Richard Doll Seminar - Some contemporary insights into cardio-vascular risk
  Professor Emanuele Di Angelantonio (University of Cambridge)
  Population Health Seminars
• 15:00 - Towards embracing complexity to understand development: the case of Down syndrome
  Hana DeSouza (Birbeck)
  Department of Experimental Psychology - Language & Development Seminars

Wednesday 19 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:30 - GLGW Conference 2019: 'A World Transformed: The First World War and its Legacy’
  Various Speakers
  Globalising and Localising the Great War
• 14:30 - Title TBC
  Dr Robin Thomspon (University of Oxford)
  The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
• 17:15 - ‘The Production of Military Knowledge in Early Modern Europe’
  Klára Andresova (Prague)
  History of War Seminar Series

Thursday 20 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:30 - Creating healthy, sustainable, city food environments
  Professor Corinna Hawkes (City University, London), Dr Jacqui Webster (The George Institute for Global Health), Dr Brian Cook (University of Oxford), Dr Frances Hansford (Good Food Oxford, Consultant), Jamie Izzard (Greater London Authority)
  The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars

Saturday 22 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:00 - Special event: Heads up!
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Monday 24 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 09:00 - 6th Course on Network Meta-Analysis: 24-26 June 2019
  Prof Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford ), Orestis Efthimiou (Switzerland), Toshi A Furukawa (Japan), Stefan Leucht (Germany), Huseyin Naci (US), Georgia Salanti (Switzerland)
  Psychiatry Seminars

Thursday 27 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 18:00 - Talk: 250 years of weather in Oxford
  Stephen Burt (University of Reading)
  History of Science Museum Events

Saturday 29 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:15 - Multaka-Oxford tours
  TBA
  History of Science Museum Events

Tuesday 9 July 2019 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:30 - NPEU Research Seminar - Women and cardiovascular disease: an odd couple?
  Professor Mark Woodward (The George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford)
  Population Health Seminars

Friday 19 July 2019 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - Spy and Snoop protein superglues applied to vaccine development
  Prof Mark Howarth (University of Oxford Department of Biochemistry)
  Jenner Seminars