Talks of interest to International Development staff and students
Talks:

Monday 10 February 2025

iSkills: Scholarly literature for your research
Date: 10 February 2025, 14:00 - 16:00
Speaker s: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Pinelopi Flaouna (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Marija Babic (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 February 2025

iSkills: Data sources for research - discovery, access and use
Date: 11 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: John Pilbeam (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Social Science Library, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Information Skills Training Room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

iSkills: Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 2 article metrics
Date: 11 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Thomas Corrick (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 4
Date: 11 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Karthik Narayan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 3 (basement)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The development of sea power thought in the early to mid Cold War
Date: 11 February 2025, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Andrew Livsey (Kings College London)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Threatening Dystopias: Development, Scientific Knowledge, and Adaptation to Climate Change
Date: 11 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Kasia Paprocki (The London School of Economics)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Darhendorf Room
Organiser: Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Referencing: RefWorks
Date: 11 February 2025, 14:30 - 16:30
Speaker s: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Sophie Lay (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Resilient Human Development: Advancing human development amidst shocks
Date: 11 February 2025, 16:10 - 17:10
Speaker : Professor Sabina Alkire (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room 2
Organiser: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Hosts: TBA

Market Failure: Climate Crisis, Green Energy and the Limits of Capitalism
Date: 11 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Brett Christophers (Uppsala University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 12 February 2025

When Private Firms Provide Public Goods: The Allocation of CSR Spending
Date: 12 February 2025, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Lucie Gadenne (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Global Diplomatic History
Date: 12 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Sujato Datta (Freie Universität Berlin), Jonathan Jackson (University of Cologne)
Organisers: Suchintan Das (Oxford), Sana Shah (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Research in Displacement: The impact of war on Sudan’s higher education & academic research community
Date: 12 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Rebecca Glade (Makerere)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: African Studies Centre seminar room
Organiser: Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Social, Cultural and Political Determinants of Riots
Date: 12 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Kamaldeep Bhui (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Film Screening and Q&A: Chileans of the North
Date: 12 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Ben Bollig (Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford), Dr Helia López Zarzosa (Sociologist and Independent Researcher), Chris Paul (Director, Chileans of the North)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Trading during War. The Baltic in Europe, ca 1550-1850
Date: 12 February 2025, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Cathleen Sarti (Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 February 2025

The Macro- and Micro-Politics of AI Standards-Making
Date: 13 February 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Huw Roberts (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford), Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 14 February 2025

Medicine for Ghosts: Visions, Possessions, and Medical Exchange in Early Modern Southeast Asia
Date: 14 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Tara Alberts (York)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 17 February 2025

iSkills: Unlocking critical thinking for undergraduates
Date: 17 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Luke Geraghty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2025

iSkills: Managing research data and Data Management Planning (DMPs)
Date: 18 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: John Pilbeam (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Social Science Library, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Information Skills Training Room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

iSkills: Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 3 researcher metrics
Date: 18 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 5
Date: 18 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Oluwabunmi Adejumo (Obafemi Awolowo University), Alice Cahill (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 3 (basement)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

AI in strategic decision-making
Date: 18 February 2025, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Kenneth Payne (King's College, London)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Plantation Crisis: Ruptures of Dalit Life in the Indian Tea Belt
Date: 18 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Jayaseelan Raj (King's College London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

iSkills: Discovering archives and modern manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries
Date: 18 February 2025, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker s: Matthew Neely (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Jeremy McIlwaine (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Lucy McCann (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Commodity Price Shocks and Quality of Employment in Peru
Date: 18 February 2025, 16:10 - 17:10
Speaker : Beatriz Jambrina (OPHI)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room 2
Organiser: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 19 February 2025

iSkills: Newspapers and other online news sources from the 17th-21st centuries
Date: 19 February 2025, 11:30 - 13:00
Speaker s: Isabel Holowaty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Jo Gardner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

No CSAE Seminar this week
Date: 19 February 2025, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Referencing: Zotero
Date: 19 February 2025, 13:30 - 16:30
Speaker s: Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxord), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: 11-13 Banbury Road,
Venue Details: Isis room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Transnational and Global History Workshop
Date: 19 February 2025, 14:00 - 18:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Organisers: Suchintan Das (Oxford), Sana Shah (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Protracted displacement, return and remittances: South Sudanese funding exile from home
Date: 19 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
Speaker : Dr Yotam Gidron (KU Leuven)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar room, African Studies Centre
Organiser: Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Economic Diversification, State Fragility, and Development in Muslim Societies
Date: 19 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Adnan Khan (FCDO)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Supply Chain Justice: The Logistics of British Border Control
Date: 19 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Prof. Mary Bosworth (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Economic Autonomy and State Control in 20th Century East Asia
Date: 19 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Gus Tsz-kit Chan (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg), Man-Sing Cheung (Marco) (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Thursday 20 February 2025

Referencing: EndNote
Date: 20 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Oliver Bridle (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Hannah Medworth (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Silicon Valley in Context: Technology Corporations as Political Actors
Date: 20 February 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Alina Utrata (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford), Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Feminism in International Security Discourses - How we argue for participation matters
Date: 20 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Karolin Tuncel (Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Emily Usherwood (Oxford Department of International Development)
Host: Dr Joerg Friedrichs (Associate Professor of Politics, Oxford Department of International Development, and St Cross College, Oxford)

Friday 21 February 2025

The global nature of Mughal Early Modernity
Date: 21 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Azfar Moin (Austin, Texas)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 24 February 2025

What Economists Really Do: The Economics of Trade and Politics
Date: 24 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker s: Paola Conconi (University of Oxford), Ralph Ossa (World Trade Organisation, University of Zurich)
Venue Details: Register for link
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 February 2025

iSkills: Working with sensitive research data
Date: 25 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: John Pilbeam (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Social Science Library, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Information Skills Training Room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

CSAE Workshop Week 6
Date: 25 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Nompumelelo Nyathi-Mohohlwane (Stellenbosch University), Eleni Yitbarek (University of Pretoria)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 3 (basement)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

iSkills: Searching for patents and standards
Date: 25 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Alessandra Vetrugno (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

China's Private Security Sector at a Crossroads: From Pakistan to Myanmar.
Date: 25 February 2025, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Alessandro Arduino (King's College London)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Between Nation and Community. Muslim Universities and Indian Politics after Partition (1947-1990s)
Date: 25 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Laurence Gautier (Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Poverty and its many faces: An analytical framework for deprivation interlinkages
Date: 25 February 2025, 16:10 - 17:10
Speaker : Dr Nicolai Suppa (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room 2
Organiser: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 26 February 2025

Mecca in Morocco: Studying the Socio-Cultural Embeddedness of Pilgrimage in Muslim Everyday Life
Date: 26 February 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Kholoud al-Ajarma (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Information-Sharing within Couples: Evidence from a Sequential Survey of Spouses
Date: 26 February 2025, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Basit Zafar (University of Michigan)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Transnational Left Solidarity
Date: 26 February 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Vladimir Bortun (University of Oxford), Mariana Steiner Farias (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul)
Organisers: Suchintan Das (Oxford), Sana Shah (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Coinage of Mughal South Asia and the Muslim Chain of Being
Date: 26 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Azfar Moin (University of Texas, Austin)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Scattered: The making and unmaking of a refugee. A conversation with Aamna Mohdin
Date: 26 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Aamna Mohdi (The Guardian)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Montenegro's path to EU membership: A catalyst for Western Balkan integration?
Date: 26 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:45
Speaker : Jakov Milatović (President of Montenegro)
Venue: St Antony's College - North Site,
Venue Details: European Studies Centre Seminar Room
Organiser: Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College)
Host: Othon Anastasakis (SEESOX, St Antony's College, Oxford)

What was Grand Strategy in World War II—a look at the US policy of "Germany First"
Date: 26 February 2025, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Philips Payson O'Brien (St Andrews)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 February 2025

Title TBC
Date: 27 February 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Haydn Belfield (Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence)
Organisers: Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford), Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 28 February 2025

Imperialism and Ethnology: The Ottoman Case
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Giancarlo Casale (EUI)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Hostile | Film Screening plus Q&A with the Director, Sonita Gale
Date: 28 February 2025, 17:30 - 19:45
Speaker : Sonita Gale (Film maker)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 3 March 2025

What Economists Really Do: Behavioural Macroeconomics
Date: 3 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Alexandre Kohlhas (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Register for link
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

iSkills: Using AI to find, analyse and share information sources
Date: 3 March 2025, 14:00 - 16:30
Speaker s: Luke Geraghty (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: 11-13 Banbury Road,
Venue Details: Isis room
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 March 2025

CSAE Workshop Week 7
Date: 4 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Bezawit Bahru (Univeristy of Hohenhiem, Jimma University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 3 (basement)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The Impact of AI & Emerging Technologies on Future Defence Strategy
Date: 4 March 2025, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Robert Hercock (British Telecommunications Security Research Practice)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

‘Mao-Lana’ of Asia: Bhashani, Black Maoism, and Islamic Socialism in the 1960s
Date: 4 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Layli Uddin (Queen Mary University of London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Multidimensional deprivation among Italian youth
Date: 4 March 2025, 16:10 - 17:10
Speaker s: Elisabetta Segre (Italian Statistics Agency), Alessandra Tinto (Italian Statistics Agency)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room 2
Organiser: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 5 March 2025

No CSAE Seminar this week
Date: 5 March 2025, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

How to Study Arabic and Islamic Philosophy? Once Again about al-Ghazali and Descartes
Date: 5 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Frank Griffel (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Colonial Projects and Local Realities in East Asian ‘Peripheries’
Date: 5 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Scott Ma (University of Zurich), Surigage (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

The Politics of Immigration and the Politics of Identity | The Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2025
Date: 5 March 2025, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Kenan Malik (Writer, lecturer and broadcaster)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Grove Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 March 2025

Referencing: Zotero
Date: 6 March 2025, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker s: Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxord), Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The Ethics of AI for Intelligence
Date: 6 March 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker s: Dr Mariarosaria Taddeo (University of Oxford), Professor Mariarosaria Taddeo (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford), Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 March 2025

iSkills: Managing research data and Data Management Planning (DMPs)
Date: 7 March 2025, 10:00 - 11:30
Speaker s: John Pilbeam (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), John Southall (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 March 2025

CSAE Workshop Week 8
Date: 11 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Room 3 (basement)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Cyber Sovereignty and the EU’s Securitisation
Date: 11 March 2025, 13:30 - 15:00
Speaker : Julia Carver (University of Oxford)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Old Library
Organiser: Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

‘Home’ in Sikh Polity: Understandings of mīrī pīrī in contemporary Britain
Date: 11 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Jaskiran Kaur Bhogal (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Janaki Srinivasan (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

A regional Multidimensional Poverty Index for Latin America
Date: 11 March 2025, 16:10 - 17:10
Speaker s: Xavier Mancero (UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean), Pablo Villatoro (UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Meeting Room 2
Organiser: Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
Hosts: TBA

Book talk: The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora
Date: 11 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Wendy Pearlman (Northwestern University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 12 March 2025

Reparations as Development? Evidence from Victims of the Colombian Armed Conflict
Date: 12 March 2025, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker : Arlen Guarin (World Bank)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Seminar Room G (third floor)
Organisers: Niccolo Meriggi (University of Oxford), Dennis Egger (University of Oxford), Rocco Zizzamia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Imperial & Transnational Histories of War
Date: 12 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Jake Gasson (King's College London), Salvador Lima (European University Institute)
Organisers: Suchintan Das (Oxford), Sana Shah (Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Classical music in Ethiopia: A discussion with Girma Yifrashewa
Date: 12 March 2025, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker s: Dr Samuel Boateng, Girma Yifrashewa (Ashenafi Kebede Performing Arts Centre, AAU)
Venue: 13 Bevington Road, 13 Bevington Road OX2 6NB
Venue Details: Seminar room, African Studies Centre
Organiser: Jason Mosley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Reflections on the War in Sudan
Date: 12 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Dame Rosalind Marsden (RIIA)
Venue: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Marston Road OX3 0EE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

'Wicked' Challenges in Migration Management: Weaponization, Politicization, and Hostile Influence Operations
Date: 12 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Kelly Greenhill (Tufts University and MIT)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Designing for Scarcity, Navigating Decline: Architecture, Industry, and Global Economic Transformation in Twentieth-Century China
Date: 12 March 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Huirong Cheng (University of Edinburgh), Niall Chithelen (University of California, San Diego)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Ning Zhang (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 March 2025

Hacktivism? Predatory Sparrow and the Ambiguities of “Ethical” Cyber Operations
Date: 13 March 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Hannah Sophie-Weber (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Elisabeth Siegel (University of Oxford), Changing Character of War Centre (CCW)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 24 March 2025

iSkills: Using Scopus for your research
Date: 24 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker s: Alessandra Vetrugno (Radcliffe Science Library, University of Oxford), Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 May 2025

Cyril Foster Lecture 2025:
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 8 May 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Christine Ahn (Women Cross DMZ), Dan Leaf (former United States Air Force officer)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 12 May 2025

What Economists Really Do: The Political and Economic Risks of AI
Date: 12 May 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Jean-Paul Carvalho (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Regidter for link
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 May 2025

iSkills: Scholarly literature for your research
Date: 22 May 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker s: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Pinelopi Flaouna (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Marija Babic (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser: Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

This list contains talks from the following series:
AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
African History & Politics Seminars
Africans and war in Vietnam: global protest, liberation politics and transnational soldiers
African Studies Seminar Series
African Studies Seminar Series
African Studies Seminar Series
African Studies Seminar Series
Allama Iqbal Lecture
Anthropology Departmental Seminar Series: Trinity 2024
Blavatnik School of Government Research Seminars Hilary Term 2017
Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
Centre for Technology and Global Affairs
CESS/Nuffield Seminars
Changing Character of War
Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series
Children and Youth in a Changing World
Contemporary South Asia Seminars
Contestations in Land and Agriculture: Historical and Geopolitical Case-Studies
CSAE Development Economics Webinar Series
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
CSAE Research Workshops
Current Trends in the Anthropology of Bureaucracy
Cyber Strategy and Technology Studies Working Group
East Asia Seminar Series
ECI Big Ideas Seminar
Education, Purpose and Human Flourishing in Uncertain Times
Endangered Tribal Languages in India
Future of Food Lunchtime Talk Series
Global and Imperial History Research Seminar
Global Governance & Diplomacy Public Speaker Series
Green Templeton Lectures series 2020
Health Economics Seminars
Health: fresh perspectives
History of War Seminar Series
Human-Water Systems: Lessons For and From River Basins of the Muslim World
Institutions: Understanding and Evaluating Them
International Gender Studies: Feminist mapping in a volatile world; spaces of creativity and survival
International History of East Asia Seminar
IR Research Colloquium
Justice, Equality and Identity seminar
Latin American Centre Seminars and Events
Leave No One Behind – Sustainable Development Goals, Ageing and Global Development
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
Modern South Asia Seminar
Northeast Africa Forum seminar series
ODID Distinguished Speaker Series
ODID Special Lectures & Seminars
Older Women’s Health
Olof Palme Lectures
OpenAg Symposium: Food Futures in a Changing Climate
OxCarre Seminar Series
Oxford Central Africa Forum
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Seminars
Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Evolving economic thought
Oxford Martin School Series - African Governance: Economic, social and political governance challenges
Oxford Martin School Series: Post COP26: successes, lessons learnt & what do we need to do now?
Oxford Martin School Virtual Series: Building back better - lessons and opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic
Oxford Minds from the Social Sciences Division
Oxford SDG Impact Lab Lectures & Seminars
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series
Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series
Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar
Oxford University China Africa Network (OUCAN)
Oxford Water Network
OxSID Hilary 2019
Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Population Ageing in Countries that have Experienced War, Revolution, and Economic Transition
Re-Engaging Truth Seminar Series
Refugee Studies Centre Special Seminars & Lectures
Science and populism: from evidence to narrative (Oxford Martin School, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and University College Joint Series)
South Asian Political Thought Discussion Group
Southeast Asia Seminar
South East European Studies at Oxford (SEESOX)
Technology and Mobilities in Africa
The Economics of Post-Crisis Recoveries
The Geopolitical Implications of Global Population Change
The George Institute for Global Health UK Seminars
The Global Thinkers Project, Oxford: Reviving silenced internationalist voices in International Relations
Thinking Through Toxicity
TORCH Oxford and Empire Network Travel and Translation
Transnational & Global History Seminar
What Economists Really Do (W.E.R.D.)