DPIR Network for International Relations
Talks:

Tuesday 3 February 2025

Money in Modern War and the Blockade of Germany, 1914-18
Date: 3 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Jonathan Boff (Birmingham)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 February 2025

Strategic Net Assessment
Date: 10 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Dr Rob Johnson (CCW, Oxford), Dr Edward Howell (CCW, Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 February 2025

BELARUS: Autocracy, War and Diplomacy. A British Diplomat’s Observations of Life Inside Belarus
Date: 17 February 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Jack Hands
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 February 2025

Naval Strategy in the Pacific: Balancing not Challenging China
Date: 24 February 2026, 16:15 - 17:15
Speaker : Lt Cdr Andrew Ward (CCW & Royal Navy)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2025

National Resilience and Preparedness
Date: 3 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Rowena Hill (Nottingham Trent University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2025

How to End a Nuclear War: Deterrence and Provocation in War Termination
Date: 10 March 2026, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Lauren Sukin (University of Oxford), Sam Seitz (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 April 2025

Multi-level Negotiation, Mediation and Diplomacy: ‘Negotiating with difficult actors’ , OxPeace Training Workshop 23-24 April 2026
Date: 23 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:30
Speaker s: Martin Albani, Dr Valentin Ade (The Negotiation Studio)
Venue Details: Mark Bedingham Room (tbc)
Organiser: Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Host: OxPeace (University of Oxford)

This list contains talks from the following series:
IR Research Colloquium
OxPeace Events
Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre Seminar Series
T.E Lawrence Program on Conflict and Violence