Collection - Oxford Talks

Collection: St Antony's College Events

Seminars, workshops, and conferences at St Antony’s College and its regional study centres.

Monday 28 April 2025

17:00 - Russian foreign policy and role theory
Dr Damian Strycharz (Krakow University)
RESC Monday Seminar
17:00 - Public services in the age of populism: how do we fix the NHS and NHS productivity?
Lord Markham
St Antony's Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship

Tuesday 29 April 2025

14:00 - A Kerala Pilgrimage Approaches Its Centenary - why it matters for South India and the wider world
Alex Gath (University of Oxford)
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series

Friday 2 May 2025

14:00 - Early Career Workshop for Global Early Modern Intellectual History
Tania Bride (Exeter College, Oxford), Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford), Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
Oxford Centre for Global History events

Monday 5 May 2025

16:00 - Ghost in the courtroom: Gender, belief, spirit possession, and the postcolonial state
Registration required for Zoom
Saumya Saxena (OP Jindal Global University)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminars
17:00 - Russia and the changing character of conflict
Professor Tracey German (Kings College London)
RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 6 May 2025

14:00 - The Modern Life of Sanskrit: An Encounter with Psychoanalysis
Ananya Vajpeyi (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi)
17:00 - East of Empire: Egypt, India, and the World between the Wars
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Dr Erin M.B. O’Halloran (University of Cambridge)
Book Talks

Monday 12 May 2025

Tuesday 13 May 2025

14:00 - Afghanistan and the Concept of Asia: Intellectual Geographies in an Age of Reform
Marya Hannun (University of Exeter)
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
17:00 - Sacrificial Intimacies: The Value of Life, Labor, and Desire in Queer Kurdish Worlds
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Dr Emrah Karakuş (LSE)
Women’s Rights Research Seminars

Thursday 15 May 2025

17:00 - After the End of the World: Another Season of War in South Lebanon
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Professor Munira Khayyat (NYU Abu Dhabi)

Friday 16 May 2025

17:00 - Dame Zaha Hadid Mini Series – Celebrating 10 Years Of The Investcorp Building
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Michael Wolfson (Wolfson Design)
Friday Seminars

Monday 19 May 2025

17:00 - Explaining Russia’s full-scale attack on Ukraine
Dr Elias Götz (Royal Danish Defence College)
RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 20 May 2025

14:00 - Labour as Method: Studying Technologies of the South
Hemangini Gupta (University of Edinburgh)
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
17:00 - The World After Gaza
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Pankaj Mishra
Book Talks

Friday 23 May 2025

17:00 - The Devaki Jain Lecture
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Rana Husseini (journalist and activist)
Friday Seminars

Monday 26 May 2025

16:00 - Sacred Geographies, Political Communities: Burma’s South Asian History
Registration required for Zoom
Sana Aiyar (MIT)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminars
17:00 - Russian relations with Iran and the Gulf states and the emerging (new) world order
Dr Diana Galeeva (Cambridge University)
RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 27 May 2025

14:00 - Designing with the Rohingya: Trauma, Resilience, Memory
Professor Esther da Costa Meyer (Princeton University and Yale University)
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
17:00 - Slavery, Abolition and Islam: Debating Freedom in the Islamic Tradition
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Dr Haroon Bashir (Markfield Institute of Higher Education)
Book Talks

Wednesday 28 May 2025

17:00 - NGOization of the Palestinian civil society post-Oslo: our community-based ways out
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Dr Amal Nazzal (Birzeit University), Suheir Assad (Palestinian lawyer and activist)

Friday 30 May 2025

17:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Dr Samer Abdelnour (University of Edinburgh Business School)
Friday Seminars

Monday 2 June 2025

17:00 - Russia and ASEAN in the Indo-Pacific
Dr Paradorn Rangsimaporn (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand)
RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 3 June 2025

14:00 - Ecologies of Caste and Waste: Dependence and Value Making at the Bhalswa Landfill in Delhi
Aparna Agarwal (University of Lausanne)
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
17:00 - States and Social Hierarchies in Kuwait and the Arab Gulf Region
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Professor Lisa Blaydes (Stanford University)
Women’s Rights Research Seminars

Monday 9 June 2025

16:00 - The Birth of Indian Liberalism
Registration required for Zoom
Rahul Sagar (NYU Abu Dhabi)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminars

Tuesday 10 June 2025

17:00 - Contemporary Islamic Studies seminar
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Tareq Baconi (Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network), Professor Jeroen Gunning (King's College London)

Thursday 12 June 2025

17:00 - Dame Zaha Hadid Mini Series – Celebrating 10 Years Of The Investcorp Building
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Joseph Giovannini (Giovannini Associates)

Monday 16 June 2025

16:00 - The Bangladesh Liberation War and Mass Internment of Bengalis in (West) Pakistan, 1971-1974
Registration required for zoom
Ilyas Chattha (Lahore University of Management Sciences)
South Asian Intellectual History Seminars

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