Tuesday 23 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - What digitalization of humanitarian operations looks like: data, maps and new technologies in Zaatari refugee camp, Jordan
  Léa Macias (EHESS (Paris))
  Refugee Studies Centre Work-in-Progress seminar series
• 14:00 - Sri Lanka In and Out of South Asia
  Mick Moore (Institute of Development Studies)
  Modern South Asia Seminar
• 15:00 - Discussion & book launch for Inside Al-Shabaab: The Secret History of Al-Qaeda's Most Powerful Ally
  Harun Maruf (VOA)
  Northeast Africa Forum seminar series

Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Norms Formation: The Gold Rush and Women's Roles
  Anja Benshaul-Tolonen (Columbia University)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 16:30 - Unpacking gender fixed effects in development economics
  Abi Adams (University of Oxford), Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Cheryl Doss (Department of International Development), Muhammad Meki (Department of Economics), Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
  CSAE Special Seminars
• 17:00 - Asylum after empire: postcolonial legacies in the politics of asylum seeking
  Dr Lucy Mayblin (University of Warwick)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Constitutional Morality: An Approach to Constitutional Interpretation
  Surabhi Shukla (University of Oxford)
  South Asian Political Thought Discussion Group

Thursday 25 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Ethical disregard among Indian migrant workers in a Chinese trade economy
  Ka-Kin Cheuk (University of Oxford and Leiden University)
  Social Life of Work Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Popular Consumers: Foreign Goods, Citizenship and the Politics of Consumption in Nineteenth-Century Colombia
  Ana María Otero-Cleves (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 26 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - Precolonial Microbiome: how microbiologists access anthropology museums to contribute to the debate on restitution
  Frederick Keck (Musée du quai Branly)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018

Tuesday 30 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - A spatial model of internal displacement and forced migration
  Jon Echevarria (University of Basque Country)
  Refugee Studies Centre Work-in-Progress seminar series
• 14:00 - The problem of origins in Early Modern Eurasian empires
  Ali Anooshahr (University of California at Davis)
  Modern South Asia Seminar
• 17:00 - Conflicting truths. How does government listen to scientists?
  Dr Claire Craig (Director of Science Policy, Royal Society)
  Science and populism: from evidence to narrative (Oxford Martin School, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and University College Joint Series)

Wednesday 31 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Cohesive Institutions and Political Violence
  Thiemo Fetzer (University of Warwick)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 17:00 - The business of modern slavery: forced migration and forced labour in a failed state
  Brad Blitz (Middlesex University London)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Developmentalism and the politics of exercising citizenship among young people in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  Eyob B. Gebremariam (LSE)
  Northeast Africa Forum seminar series

Thursday 1 November 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Labour, laziness and resistance to cash transfers
  Hannah Dawson (ISCS/ODID), Elizaveta Fouksman (University of Oxford)
  Social Life of Work Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Groundwater replenishment in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from multi-decadal observations - W.M. Edmunds Memorial Lecture.
  Prof Richard Taylor (University College London)
  Oxford Water Network

Friday 2 November 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - Trials of the everyday: spaces of global health in South Africa
  Dr Michelle Pentecost (King's College London)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018

Monday 5 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - A meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects
  A sandwich lunch is available on a first come, first served basis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Simone Lombardini (Oxfam)
  Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Japanese Non-State Actors in the Age of Empire
  Maj Hartmann (KU Leuven), Yongkeun Chun (Royal College of Art)
  International History of East Asia Seminar

Tuesday 6 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - The Dublin IV recast: A new institutionalist approach to explaining policy continuity
  Tamara Tubakovic (University of Melbourne)
  Refugee Studies Centre Work-in-Progress seminar series
• 14:00 - The Political anthropology of India
  Anastasia Piliavsky (University of Cambridge)
  Modern South Asia Seminar
• 17:00 - What’s the point of engaging the public in science and health research?
  Imran Khan (Head of Public Engagement, Wellcome Trust)
  Science and populism: from evidence to narrative (Oxford Martin School, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and University College Joint Series)

Wednesday 7 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Marriage, Commitment and Social Norms: Theory and Evidence from Egypt
  Siwan Anderson (University of British Columia)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 12:30 - The Politics and Technology of Cyber Security
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Danny Steed (ReSolve Cyber)
  Centre for Technology and Global Affairs
• 17:00 - International society and the risk of statelessness
  Dr Kelly Staples (University of Leicester)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 8 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - The politics of work in a post-conflict state: Youth, Labour and Violence in Sierra Leone
  Luisa Enria (University of Bath)
  Social Life of Work Seminar Series
• 17:00 - La Argentina agropecuaria del Centenario en la poesía de Leopoldo Lugones
  Joint Seminar with the Sub-Faculty of Spanish/ Please note this seminar will be in Spanish
  Sergio Raimondi (Universidad Nacional del Sur)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 9 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - Militant masks: youth and insecurity in the Niger Delta
  Dr David Pratten (University of Oxford)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018

Monday 12 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Defining and Measuring Health Poverty
  A sandwich lunch is available on a first come, first served basis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Professor Philip Clarke (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The making of Ouro Preto as a Heritage Site: Contemporary Interpretations of Brazil’s 18th Century
  to take place in Paris
  TBA
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:00 - Japan and Korea: Building and Dismantling Empire
  Hannah Shepherd (Trinity College, Cambridge), Deokhyo Choi (University of Sheffield)
  International History of East Asia Seminar

Tuesday 13 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Marketing Muslims: Islam in the Bazaars of Modern South Asia
  Ali Altaf Mian (Seattle)
  Modern South Asia Seminar

Wednesday 14 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - The Effects of Land Markets on Resource Allocation and Agricultural Productivity
  Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis (MOVE, UAB and Barcelona GSE)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 17:00 - Solidarity, vulnerability, and the labour of refugee activism
  Dr Jonathan Darling (Durham University)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Discussion & book launch for Performances of Injustice: The Politics of Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Kenya
  Gabrielle Lynch (Warwick University)
  Northeast Africa Forum seminar series

Thursday 15 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Skill, work and gendered identity in contemporary India: The business of delivering home-cooked food for domestic consumption
  Prof Nandini Gooptu (University of Oxford)
  Social Life of Work Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The Rise and Fall of the Mexican Developmental State in the Twentieth Century
  Alan Knight (Latin American Centre, Oxford)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 16 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - Care and community in contemporary Italy: exploring networks and digital-visual practices
  Dr Shireen Walton (University College London)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018
• 17:00 - Communicating robust science
  Clive Cookson (Science Editor, Financial Times)
  Science and populism: from evidence to narrative (Oxford Martin School, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and University College Joint Series)

Monday 19 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Measurement and decomposition of multidimensional work wellbeing inequality in India
  A sandwich lunch is available on a first come, first served basis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Sayli Javadekar (University of Geneva)
  Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series

Tuesday 20 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - DPhil Roundtable
  Claire Walkey (University of Oxford), Sarah Rosenberg-Jansen (University of Oxford)
  Refugee Studies Centre Work-in-Progress seminar series
• 14:00 - West Africans in WW2 India
  Oliver Coates
  Modern South Asia Seminar

Wednesday 21 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Economic Development, the Nutrition Trap, and Noncommunicable Disease
  Kaivan Munshi (University of Cambridge)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 17:00 - The Kindertransport
  Dr Jennifer Craig-Norton (University of Southampton)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 22 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - When the day hustle goes down, the night hustle goes up’: Temporalities of the hustle economy in Mathare, Nairobi
  Tatiana Thieme (University College London)
  Social Life of Work Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The Commons: Instruments of Colonization in the Spanish Empire
  Joint Seminar with Princeton University
  Vera Candiani (University of Princeton)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 23 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Protecting Migrant Children: In Search of Best Practice | Seminar and Book Launch
  Prof Lenni Benson (New York Law School), Prof Mary Crock (University of Sydney), Dr Mimi Zou (University of Oxford)
• 15:15 - ‘Don’t Bury the Famine Dead’: how humanitarian intervention killed the most vulnerable in Ajiep, South Sudan, in 1998
  Jok Madut Jok (SUNY Upstate Medical University)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018

Monday 26 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Towards a Global Asset Indicator: re-assessing the asset indicator in the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
  A sandwich lunch is available on a first come, first served basis.
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Frank Vollmer (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
  Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Lunchtime Seminar Series
• 17:00 - China and the World: International Connections in Technology and Counter-Insurgency
  Tan Ying Jia (Wesleyan University), Xiu Guangmin (Sichuan University)
  International History of East Asia Seminar

Tuesday 27 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - The Rohingyas in Myanmar and Bangladesh: A Case of “Subhuman”
  Professor Nasir Uddin (Chittagong University)
  Refugee Studies Centre Work-in-Progress seminar series
• 14:00 - Hierarchy and Imperialism in Late Colonial Indian International Thought
  Martin Bayly (LSE)
  Modern South Asia Seminar

Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - Money vs Power - Child Marriage and Women’s Economic Empowerment - How can we reduce child marriage and teenage childbearing, and increase girls' education? Evidence from Bangladesh
  Rachel Glennerster (Department for International Development)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
• 12:30 - The Möbius Hacker: Reflections on Studying Shifting Identities in Cybersecurity
  Lunch will be provided at 12.15pm.
  Leonie Tanczer (UCL)
  Centre for Technology and Global Affairs
• 17:00 - Border rescue
  Dr Kieran Oberman (University of Edinburgh)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 29 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Digital disruption and water management
  This event will be followed by refreshments at Christ Church
  Dr David Lloyd Owen (Envisager)
  Oxford Water Network
• 17:00 - Committed Eye: Photography and Activism in Brazilian Contemporary History
  Ana Maria Mauad (University Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro and St Johns College, Cambridge University)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 30 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - Social life of a license: caste and everyday struggles for work legitimacies in India
  Dr Bhawani Buswala (University of Oxford)
  Anthropology Departmental (ISCA) Seminar Series: Michaelmas 2018

Tuesday 8 January 2019 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

• 09:00 - International Society for Bhutan Studies (ISBS) Inaugural Conference
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA

Wednesday 16 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Gharad Bryan (London School of Economics)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 23 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Carol Newman (Trinity College Dublin)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 30 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Achyuta Adhvaryu (University of Michigan)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Gabriella Santangelo (University of Cambridge)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 13 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Umar Salam (Oxford Policy Management)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 20 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Konrad Burchardi (Institute for International Economic Studies)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 27 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Shing-Yi Wang (University of Pennsylvania)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 6 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Ernesto Dal Bó (University of California, Berkeley)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 1 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Giorgia Barboni (University of Warwick)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Jan Grobovšek (University of Edinburgh)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Noam Yuchtman (University of California, Berkeley)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 29 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Pablo Querubín (New York University)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Rohini Somanathan (Delhi School of Economics)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 12 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Dr Eva Vivalt (Australian National University)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Wednesday 19 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:30 - Title TBC
  Sriya Iyer (University of Cambridge)
  CSAE Lunchtime Seminars