Friday 25 April 2025

• 12:00 - Governing Digital China
  Prof Daniela Stockmann (The Hertie School)
  China Centre talks

Monday 28 April 2025

• 17:00 - Russian foreign policy and role theory
  Dr Damian Strycharz (Krakow University)
  RESC Monday Seminar
• 17:00 - The NHS in the age of populism: How do we fix the NHS and its productivity?
  Lord Markham, Matthew Taylor (Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation), Nicholas Mays (Professor of Health Policy at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
  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
• 14:15 - Israeli Far-Right amid the Erosion of the 'Legitimate Circle of Politics'
  Dr Ferit Belder (University of Oxford)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025

Thursday 1 May 2025

• 17:00 - 'The Forger’s Creed: Reinventing Art History in Early Modern China' by J P Park
  J P Park (Oxford)
  History of Art Events

Monday 5 May 2025

• 17:00 - Russia and the changing character of conflict
  Professor Tracey German (Kings College London)
  RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 6 May 2025

• 14:15 - Love, Pride, Fear, and Happiness: Zionism as a Case Study for 'National Emotions'
  Dr Yair Berlin (University of Cambridge)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025

Wednesday 7 May 2025

• 12:00 - The Unfinished Modernisation: Women’s Cinema in China’s Reform Era
  Associate Professor Lidan Hu (Sichuan University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 12 May 2025

• 15:00 - African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid
  Professor Premesh Lalu (University of the Western Cape)
• 17:00 - Navigating power shifts: Russia and the growing asymmetrical relationship with China
  Dr Marcin Kaczmarski (University of Glasgow)
  RESC Monday Seminar
• 17:00 - Financial growth and regulation in the age of populism: the Financial Conduct Authority’s challenge in getting regulation right.
  Nikhil Rathi (CEO of the FCA), Miles Celic (CEO City UK)
  St Antony's Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship

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
• 14:15 - Steiner in Zion: The Reception of Anthroposophy in Israel
  Professor Boaz Huss (Ben-Gurion University)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025
• 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

Monday 19 May 2025

• 17:00 - Explaining Russia’s full-scale attack on Ukraine
  Dr Elias Götz (Royal Danish Defence College)
  RESC Monday Seminar
• 17:00 - Political risk in an age of populism: How does business view politics and how do boardrooms find reliable ways of understanding political movements/risk?
  Charles Roxburgh (former Second Permanent Secretary of HM Treasury, non-executive director of Shell PLC), Malcolm Gooderham (Founder of Elgin Advisory, former Conservative Party Adviser)
  St Antony's Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship

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
• 14:15 - "A Man Learns Only from What His Heart Desires": Hebrew Textbooks Reimagined
  Rakefet Anzi (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  Israel Studies Seminar Trinity Term 2025
• 15:00 - Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
  Curtis Chin (Writer, Producer, Director)
  China Centre talks

Monday 26 May 2025

• 12:00 - Institutional Genes: The Origins of China’s Institutions and Totalitarianism
  Dr Chenggang Xu (Stanford University)
  China Centre talks
• 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

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

Thursday 5 June 2025

• 17:00 - Startup Capitalism: New Approaches to Innovation Strategies in East Asia
  Dr Robyn Klingler-Vidra (King's College London), Professor Ramon Pacheco Pardo (King's College London)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series