Medical Humanities
Description: Seminars and Events of interest to Medical Humanities Oxford
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Monday 1 December 2025

Anxious nurses and forgotten patients: psychoanalysing the hospital in mid-century Britain
Date: 1 December 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Grace Whorrall-Campbell (Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Seminar Room 00.063, Schwarzman Centre
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Tuesday 2 December 2025

Cashing in on Network Psychiatry
Date: 2 December 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Dr Giovanni Briganti (University of Mons, Belgium)
Venue: Department of Psychiatry, Headington OX3 7JX
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Kate Saunders (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 3 December 2025

PSI seminar: ‘Vaccine Development Evaluation Centre (VDEC): Countermeasure development to licensure in support of pandemic preparedness’ presented by Dr Bassam Hallis
Date: 3 December 2025, 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker : Dr Bassam Hallis (UK Health Security Agency)
Venue Details: Hybrid event. MS Teams or Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM), Old Road Campus, University of Oxford.
Organisers: James Hay (Wellcome Trust Early Career Fellow), Ksenia Ananyeva (University of Oxford)
Host: Pandemic Sciences Institute

Thursday 4 December 2025

The Effect of an Information Message on General Practitioners’ Reimbursement Behaviour
Date: 4 December 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Bjørn-Atle Reme (University of Oslo)
Organiser: Catia Nicodemo (University of Oxford)
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Reflections on COVID-19: Public Health, State Fragility and Failure in Nigeria
Date: 4 December 2025, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker s: Dr Tolulope Osayomi (University of Ibadan), Commentator: Utsa Bose (Oxford)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
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Reflections on COVID-19: Public Health, State Fragility and Failure in Nigeria
Date: 4 December 2025, 17:15 - 18:30
Speaker s: Dr Tolulope Osayomi (AfOx-TORCH Visiting Fellow, Oxford; University of Ibadan), Utsa Bose (History, Oxford)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Alberto Giubilini
Host: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 9 December 2025

A Pluriverse of Solidarities: Solidarity at the Margins, in Institutions, and in Sacred Spaces
Date: 9 December 2025, 10:00 - 11:15
Speaker s: Dr. Vimal Kumar (Movement for Scavenger Community (MSC), Assam), Ms. Tashi Lazhom (Mountain Youth Hub, Nepal), Prof. Sundararaman Thiagarajan (People’s Health Movement, India)
Venue Details: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/M9FUJhtJR5GLw6zC6TlbZA
Organiser: Dr. Julian Natukunda (Global Health Solidarity Project, University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr. Julian Natukunda (Global Health Solidarity Project, University of Oxford), Professor Caesar Atuire (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Can we Predict the Future of Psychiatry?
Date: 16 December 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Speaker : Professor Benoit Mulsant (University of Toronto)
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Karl Marlowe (Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust)

Thursday 8 January 2025

AI and Workers' Health: Early Evidence and Possible Interventions
Date: 8 January 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Osea Giuntella (University of Pittsburgh)
Organiser: Dr Catia Nicodemo (CHSEO, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Catia Nicodemo (CHSEO, University of Oxford)

Thursday 22 January 2025

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Date: 22 January 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 29 January 2025

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Date: 29 January 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 5 February 2025

Data Engineers meeting
Date: 5 February 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Vincent Straub (University of Oxford), Dr Yurika Sakai (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
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Date: 5 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 12 February 2025

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Thursday 19 February 2025

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Thursday 26 February 2025

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Thursday 5 March 2025

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Thursday 12 March 2025

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Thursday 30 April 2025

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Date: 30 April 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 7 May 2025

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Thursday 14 May 2025

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Thursday 21 May 2025

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Thursday 28 May 2025

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Thursday 4 June 2025

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Date: 4 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 11 June 2025

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Date: 11 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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Thursday 18 June 2025

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Date: 18 June 2026, 16:00 - 17:00
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This list contains talks from the following series:
Ancient Medicine Seminar
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Seminar Series
BDI seminars
Centre for Personalised Medicine Seminars
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series: Trinity Term
Dharma in Service: Bringing Ancient Wisdom to Modern Spiritual Care
DSPI Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2023
DSPI Trinity Term Seminar Series 2025
Ethox Centre Seminars
Fertility and Reproduction Seminars
Fertility and Reproductive Studies Group
Future of Food seminar series
GCHU Public Seminar series
Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation
Global Health DPhil Discourse
Health Economics
Health Economics Seminar
Hilary 2023 Seminar Series: Methodological Advances in Social and Health Care Research
Infectious Disease Seminar Series
Interdisciplinary Seminars in Psychoanalysis
Interdisciplinary talks at Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing
Management in Medicine Programme
Medical Humanities Early Career and DPhil Writing Group
Methods and Work in Progress Seminar in Practical and Medical Ethics
Michaelmas 2023 Seminar Series | Ageing with a Disability
Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2022-23
New St Cross Special Ethics Seminar Series
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
Oxford Medical Humanities
Oxford Seminar in the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series
Psychiatry Seminar Series
Public Health Humanities at St Cross
Public Health, Science and Technology in Muslim Societies
Richard Doll Seminars (2015 - 2024)
Science, Technology, Environment and Muslim Societies (STEMS)
TORCH network "Sleep and the Rhythms of Life"
Translational Health Sciences
Trinity 2023 Seminar Series | Caring communities: configuring local support for healthy ageing in place
Tropical Medicine Seminars
Uehiro Practical Ethics and Law Lectures
Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities and Ethox Centre
Workshop - Science of the Stars: an introduction to medieval astronomical and astrological manuscripts and texts