Tuesday 14 January 2025

• 10:00 - Open scholarship: Fundamentals of open access
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 16 January 2025

• 12:00 - Progress Towards Targeted Immunotherapy for Cancer
  Dr Robert Wilkinson (Immunocore)
  Industry Insight Seminar Series
• 12:00 - Open Scholarship: Navigating open access monographs: OAPEN and the OA books toolkit for researchers
  David Watson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Silke Davison (OAPEN Foundation)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 17 January 2025

• 11:00 - Do individuals matter? - From psychology, via wound healing and calcium signalling to ecology
  Dr Ivo Siekmann (University of Liverpool)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Monday 20 January 2025

• 09:30 - Responsible Research and Innovation
  The aim of the course is to enable researchers to adopt a responsible approach when considering the positive and negative aspects of their research, including the moral, ethical and societal impacts of it. The course is a follow up to the online Research Integrity course developed by Research Services, which is a pre-requisite for this face to face course.
  Sarah Callaghan (Research Practice Group, University of Oxford), Sally Charles (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 January 2025

• 14:30 - Open Scholarship: Logistics of open scholarship
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Polly Bannister (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 24 January 2025

• 11:00 - To be announced
  Prof Simon Walker-Samuel (UCL)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Wednesday 29 January 2025

• 09:30 - Advanced presentation skills (in-person)
  This session is for people who have experience of presentations and want to hone their skills.
  Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
• 12:30 - GROW: Oxford Venture Builder (OVB), Discovery Session
  Join our Oxford Venture Builder (OVB) Discovery Session, an online event designed to answer any questions you have about OVB and help you decide if this programme is for you.
  Ahmed Saad (Said Business School)

Thursday 30 January 2025

• 14:00 - Getting Started with Public Engagement with Research (online)
  This session provides an introduction to public engagement for anyone interested in getting started or looking for a bit of inspiration.
  Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)

Friday 31 January 2025

• 11:00 - Adventures in Mathematical Biology
  Dr Kit Yates (Bath University)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Wednesday 5 February 2025

• 09:30 - Get that grant (in-person)
  Learn the art of writing compelling research proposals, uncover potential pitfalls to avoid, and discover what reviewers look for in a proposal.
  Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division), Zoe Lee (University of Oxford)
• 12:30 - Research Data Management (in-person)
  Research data is often at the heart of scientific projects, it’s what you spend hours in the lab generating or in the field collecting. It forms the basis of your analysis and underpins your arguments in papers and theses.
  Oliver Bridle (Radcliffe Science Library, University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 February 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: REF open access policy briefing
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship
• 13:00 - Ideas to Action: Effective Public Engagement with Research (online)
  Ready to bring your engagement idea to life?
  Dr Catherine Seed (University of Oxford)
• 14:00 - First Principles for Scientists: Enterprise & Innovation (in-person)
  Achieve greater impact and stronger collaborations by adopting these first principles approaches to analysing and implementing ideas and developing your research strategy.
  Sally Charles (University of Oxford)
• 14:30 - Open Scholarship: Foundations of copyright for teaching
  Chris Morrison (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship
• 15:30 - The trajectories of complex disease
  Professor Xavier Didelot (University of Warwick)
  Distinguished Speaker Seminar

Friday 7 February 2025

• 10:00 - Thriving in Research: core strategic skills and mindsets for research impact (in-person)
  The way we work and interact with our peers and wider networks, has a huge influence on research outputs and outcomes. This workshop explores a set of core skills and mindsets to help you thrive in research and positively influence your working environment and teams. You will also be able to share your lived experience with peers and participate in focused discussions.
  Natacha Wilson (Director Cambridge Insights)
• 11:00 - Self-organized patterning in complex biological fluids
  Giulia Celora (University of Oxford)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Tuesday 11 February 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: Fundamentals of open access
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Beth Saward (Bodleian Libraries)
  Open Scholarship
• 12:00 - GROW: Meet the Science Founders with Wilbe (online)
  Discover how Wilbe is empowering scientists to launch successful ventures, learn about their initiatives, and get inspired by founders who are transforming science through entrepreneurship.
  Devika Thapar (Wilbe), Anna Vildaus (Wilbe), Ali Farzanehfar (Wilbe)
• 14:00 - How to do a Career Development Review, for reviewers (in-person)
  Regular meaningful Career Development Reviews are an important part of developing a positive research culture.
  Jarlath Brine (University of Oxfrod)

Wednesday 12 February 2025

• 09:30 - Coaching Skills for Leaders
  This workshop will provide an introduction to key coaching concepts, approaches and skills. We will explore when and how coaching skills can be used to support effective leadership and management practice. Participants will take part in a practice coaching conversation using real-life examples, topics and challenges.
  Marc Adams (People and Organisational Development)
• 15:00 - Open Scholarship: REF open access policy briefing
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), David Watson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 13 February 2025

• 10:00 - Open scholarship: Playing in the open: Getting familiar with creative commons licences
  Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 14 February 2025

• 11:00 - Computational investigation of single-scale and multi-scale heterogeneous immune responses during cancer evolution
  Prof Raluca EFTIMIE (Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Monday 17 February 2025

• 14:00 - Open scholarship: Forum of open scholarship
  Various Speakers
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 20 February 2025

• 15:30 - Title TBC
  Professor Peter Grunwald (Leiden University)
  Annual: Corcoran Memorial Lecture

Friday 21 February 2025

• 11:00 - To be announced
  Prof Maria Secrier (UCL)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Saturday 22 February 2025

• 10:30 - HAPP One-Day Conference: Physical Origins from the Big Bang to Earth
  Professor Erminia Calabrese (Cardiff University), Professor Richard McMahon (University of Cambridge), Professor John Bridges (University of Leicester), Professor Sara Russell (Natural History Museum, London), Professor Thomas Gernon (University of Southampton), Professor Chris Lintott (University of Oxford), After Dinner Speaker: Pat Daly (Gemmological Association of Great Britain)
  HAPP: St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics

Tuesday 25 February 2025

• 15:00 - Open Scholarship: Your thesis, copyright and ORA
  David Watson (Bodleian Libraries), Thomas Mitchell (Bodleian Libraries)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 27 February 2025

• 09:00 - Open Scholarship: Copyright the card game
  Chris Morrison (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 28 February 2025

• 11:00 - Machine learning interatomic potentials to dynamics-preserving coarse-graining strategies
  Dr Matthias Sachs (University of Birmingham)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology
• 17:00 - Follow-on HAPP Lecture: Origin of Life on Earth
  Dr Mario Livio (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  HAPP: St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics

Monday 3 March 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: Fundamentals of open access
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Beth Saward (Bodleian Libraries)
  Open Scholarship

Tuesday 4 March 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: Foundations of copyright for researchers
  Chris Morrison (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Wednesday 5 March 2025

• 10:30 - Open Scholarship: Open Monographs
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), David Watson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 6 March 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: ORCIDs from scratch
  Neil Jefferies (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 7 March 2025

• 11:00 - Nonlocal advection-diffusion for modelling organism space use and movement
  Prof Jonathan Potts (University of Sheffiled)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Tuesday 11 March 2025

• 10:00 - Open scholarship: Preregistration and registered reports: What, why, and how
  Jackie Thompson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Friday 14 March 2025

• 11:00 - To be announced
  Prof Ben Lambert (University of Oxford)
  Mathematical Biology and Ecology

Monday 17 March 2025

• 09:00 - The Characterisation of Radiation Damage in Materials
  Various Speakers

Thursday 27 March 2025

• 10:00 - Open Scholarship: Logistics of open scholarship
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Beth Saward (Bodleian Libraries)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 10 April 2025

• 14:30 - Open Scholarship: Fundamentals of open access
  Sarah Humphreys (Open Scholarship Support, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Beth Saward (Bodleian Libraries), Polly Bannister (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Thursday 29 May 2025

• 10:00 - Open scholarship: Playing in the open: Getting familiar with creative commons licences
  Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Scholarship

Tuesday 24 June 2025

• 09:00 - Leadership in Action
  An in-person leadership programme for research staff. Leadership in Action is a 3-day participative leadership course that provides the opportunity to explore and develop your own leadership style. You will also be able to meet, work, and network with others. The course culminates in a celebratory dinner on the final evening.
  Various Speakers
  Leadership in Action