Talks of interest to the Department of Politics and International Relations
Talks:

Tuesday 6 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

OUCAN Conference 2023: The Future of China's Overseas Finance on the BRI's 10th Anniversary
Date: 6 June 2023, 10:00 - 17:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Nicolas Lippolis (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Harry Verhoeven (SIPA, Columbia University), Nicolas Lippolis (University of Oxford)

Opportunities and challenges facing Ukraine's democratic transition
Date: 6 June 2023, 17:00 - 18:45 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Marcin Walecki (University of Oxford), Caroline Baylon (Future Generations in the UK Parliament), Marnie Howlett (University of Oxford), Prof Lenka Bustikova (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College - North Site,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Organiser: Julie Adams (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Lenka Bustikova (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 7 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Vodafone Group's ESG Strategy and the Digital Divide with Bobbie Mellor
Date: 7 June 2023, 12:00 - 13:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Bobbie Mellor (Vodafone Group)
Venue Details: Oxford SDG Impact Lab, Albion House, Littlegate Street Oxford, OX1 1QT - Ring buzzer to gain access to the building
Organiser: The Oxford SDG Impact Lab
Hosts: TBA

Michel Barnier in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Date: 7 June 2023, 15:30 - 16:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Challenges Ahead: Migration and climate change
Date: 7 June 2023, 16:00 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Mathias Thoenig (University of Lausanne)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Book Launch: Our NHS: A History of Britain’s Best Loved Institution
Date: 7 June 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Andrew Seaton (Oxford)
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Seminar Room 7, Ruth Deech Building
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Risk, security and democracy: A public conversation
Date: 7 June 2023, 16:30 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Professor Charles Vincent (University of Oxford), Greta Krippner (University of Michigan), Émile P. Torres (Leibniz University Hannover), Professor Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen), Dr Suzanne Schneider (Brooklyn Institute for Social Research), Professor Andrew Stirling (University of Sussex)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and online)
Organisers: Dr Suzanne Schneider (Brooklyn Institute for Social Research), Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Zionism: An Emotional State by Derek Penslar: Book launch event
Date: 8 June 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Professor Derek Penslar (Harvard University)
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Seminar Room 8
Organiser: Professor Yaacov Yadgar
Hosts: TBA

Sharing Insights: The Lived Experience of Syrian Refugees in Canada
Date: 8 June 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Keith Neuman (Environics Institute for Survey Research), Jobran Khanji (Environics Institute for Survey Research)
Organiser: Dr Hiba Salem (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 9 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Race and Racialisation in Contemporary China
Date: 9 June 2023, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 12 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Unpacking Constitutional Democracy: Concepts and Misinterpretations
Date: 12 June 2023, 10:30 - 12:30 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tahriib – Journeys into the Unknown: An Ethnography of Uncertainty in Migration
Date: 12 June 2023, 11:00 - 12:00 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Anja Simonsen (University of Copenhagen), Ruben Anderson (ODID), Peter Walsh (COMPAS, Oxford)
Venue: 61 Banbury Road, 61 Banbury Road OX2 6PF
Venue Details: No wheelchair access
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Fourth Session: Reading Group -
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 12 June 2023, 13:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : N/A
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: TORCH Common Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

CANCELLED - Red Maulanas: Islam and the Left in South Asia
Date: 12 June 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Layli Uddin (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room, St Antony’s College, Oxford AND Zoom
Organiser: Zobia Haq (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 13 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Panel discussion: 'Uncovering the offshore world: how researchers investigate shell companies, international wealth managers and transnational informal economies'
Date: 13 June 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Prof Brooke Harrington (Dartmouth College), Prof Kimberly Hoang (University of Chicago), Prof Kristin Surak (London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)), Prof Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (Department of Politics and International Relations)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Class, caste and gender in the Tamil Nadu countryside: OICSD Research Showcase
Date: 13 June 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Prof Judith Heyer (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development
Host: Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development

Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A citizen-first approach
Date: 13 June 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Rohini Nilekani
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 14 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Exile and the history of Palestine: Safed and the Critique of Zionism
Date: 14 June 2023, 14:00 - 16:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Professor Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin (Ben Gurion University, Israel)
Venue: 68 Woodstock Road, Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: MEC Boardroom (Kirdar Building, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College)
Organiser: Professor Yaacov Yadgar (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)

Turkey’s general elections 2023: What next?
Date: 14 June 2023, 17:00 - 18:45 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Ezgi Başaran (St Antony's College, Oxford), Yaprak Gürsoy (LSE), Mehmet Karli (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College - North Site,
Venue Details: Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Organiser: Julie Adams (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
Host: Othon Anastasakis (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)

IR Alchemists and the History Trap
Date: 14 June 2023, 17:15 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Brian Linn (Texas A&M)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

What the world needs to learn from India's digital transformation
Date: 14 June 2023, 17:15 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Nandan Nilekani (InfoSys), Professor Ngaire Woods (Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Attenuation and reinforcement mechanisms of income and health inequalities
Date: 15 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Matteo Richiardi (University of Essex)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G & online via Zoom
Organiser: Susan Mousley (INET Oxford Admin Team)
Hosts: TBA

Annual George Antonius Memorial Lecture 2023: Zionism and the Jews of Iraq: A Personal Perspective
Date: 15 June 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Emeritus Professor Avi Shlaim (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre, lower ground floor of the Investcorp Building, 62 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF (lift available)
Organiser: MEC Administrator (St Antony's College)
Host: Professor Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)

Friday 16 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Chinese Foreign Policy (II)
Date: 16 June 2023, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 19 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: International Trade & Policy
Date: 19 June 2023, 9:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Banu Demir Pakel (University of Oxford), Paola Conconi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 20 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG)
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 20 June 2023, 9:30 - 10:30 (Tuesday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Douglas Gollin (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: Interface of Theory & Experiments
Date: 20 June 2023, 13:00 - 12:00 (Tuesday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Severine Toussaert (University of Oxford), Meg Meyer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 21 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: History, Development & Political Economy
Date: 21 June 2023, 13:30 - 17:45 (Wednesday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Stephen Broadberry (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Subnational drivers of unequal development: resource curses, social cleavages, and political settlements
Date: 22 June 2023, 12:00 - 13:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Professor William D. Ferguson (Grinnell College)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Susan Mousley (INET Oxford Admin Team)
Hosts: TBA

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: Macroeconomics
Date: 22 June 2023, 13:45 - 14:45 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Andrea Ferrero (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 23 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Economics Research Jamboree 2023: Job Market Candidate Presentations
Date: 23 June 2023, 10:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Martin Weidner (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Is Net Zero Development Possible? - 6th Adrian Fernando Memorial Lecture
Date: 23 June 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Friday, 9th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

This list contains talks from the following series:
2019- Grand Challenges in Science
2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics
African History & Politics Seminars
African Studies Seminar Series
American History Research Seminar
American Politics Graduate Seminar
Aspects of Conservatism
Bingham Seminars in Constitutional Studies
Blavatnik School of Government Research Seminars Hilary Term 2017
Bonavero Discussion Group
Bonavero Panel Series on the Past and Present of Slavery
Centre for Gender, Identity and Subjectivity Discussion Group (formerly Reading Group)
Changing Character of War
Changing Character of Warfare: Tuesday Lunchtime Seminars
China Centre talks
City networks and migration governance
Climate Migrants
COMPAS seminar series: Beyond Impact? Using, Exchanging, and Communicating Migration Knowledge and Research
Contemporary Islamic Studies Programme
Contemporary South Asia Seminars
Contestations in Land and Agriculture: Historical and Geopolitical Case-Studies
Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
Discrimination: A Migrant’s Issue?
Economics Research Jamboree
‘Encyclopédie Nouvelle’ Seminar
Endangered Tribal Languages in India
Environmental Change Institute
ESC Visiting Academics Lunchtime Seminar Series Hilary Term 2019
Europaeum: Before War, After War
European Studies Seminar
Future of the Left Seminar Series
Gender, Women and Culture
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
Global Governance & Diplomacy Public Speaker Series
Governance of AI Seminar Series
Governance of AI Seminar Series
Health: fresh perspectives
History of War Seminar Series
Human Dignity and Bureaucracy Seminars
Inequality
Institutions: Understanding and Evaluating Them
Israel Studies Seminar Michaelmas Term 2020
Kyoto Prize at Oxford
Massada Fellowship Programme seminars
MEC Women's Rights Research Seminars
Methods and Work in Progress Seminar in Practical and Medical Ethics
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Middle East Centre Seminar Series
Middle East Centre Tuesday Book Launch (Book Talk)
Modern British History Seminar
Modern History Research Seminar
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
Modern South Asia Seminar
Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies
OPHI Seminar Series
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Seminars
Oxford China Reading Group
Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future
Oxford Martin School Series: Levelling-up regional disparities, inequality and social inclusion
Oxford Martin School Series: Post COP26: successes, lessons learnt & what do we need to do now?
Oxford Martin School & Smith School Online Series: The economics of biodiversity
Oxford Minds from the Social Sciences Division
Oxford Political Review
Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series
Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series
Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar
Oxford University Strategic Studies Group (OUSSG) Weekly Seminar
Oxford Women in Research (OxWiR) Seminar Series HT 2019
OxonCourts
OxPeace Events
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Political Economy of Financial Markets Programme
Politics Scriptorium
PPE Centenary Professorship Lectures
Providing Health and Social Care for an Ageing Population: Challenges and Responses
Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Michaelmas term 2020
Re-Engaging Truth Seminar Series
Refugees and the Economy
Refugee Studies Centre Special Seminars & Lectures
Rethinking the Contemporary: The World since the Cold War
Rothermere American Institute Events
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Science and populism: from evidence to narrative (Oxford Martin School, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and University College Joint Series)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
St Hilda's College Feminist Salon
Sustainable Pasts and Resilient Futures Workshop
Technology and Mobilities in Africa
The D'Arcy Lectures 2021: Common Good: Theological, Philosophical, Political Aspects
The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850
The Roger Scruton Memorial Lecture Series
Thinking Through Toxicity
TORCH Doctoral Network: Critical-Thinking Communities
Violence Studies Research Network
Women's Rights Research Seminar