Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.
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Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation
4:15 pm
Joan Anim-Addo@St Anne’s Arts Week
4:30 pm
Joan Anim-Addo@St Anne’s Arts Week
@ Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre, St. Anne's College
May 6 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
![]() Professor of Caribbean Literature and Culture at Goldsmiths University, Joan Anim-Addo brings us her voice on Black Women’s Writing and the place of the Black figure in the Humanities. This event will be hosted in[...]
Modernist Avant-Gardes and Technology
5:30 pm
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Blake Morrison@St. Anne’s Arts Week
4:30 pm
Blake Morrison@St. Anne’s Arts Week
@ Mary Ogilvie Foyer, St. Anne's College
May 7 @ 4:30 pm
![]() Writer of autobiography, poetry, fiction and journalism and Professor of Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths University Blake Morrison brings some of his latest work and interesting discussion to St. Anne’s.
The Evolution of Human Intelligence
4:30 pm
The Avatar as Terrorist
7:30 pm
The Avatar as Terrorist
@ Pegasus
May 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Professor Roger Griffin (Oxford Brookes University), author of ‘Terrorist’s Creed’, will draw upon actual examples of terrorist attacks and a number of films in this talk to help explain why ‘ordinary’ individuals carry out violent[...]
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Radical Publishing with PEN
4:00 pm
Ali Smith@St. Anne’s Arts Week
4:30 pm
Ali Smith@St. Anne’s Arts Week
@ Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St. Anne's College
May 8 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
![]() Novelist Ali Smith, author of Artful, Hotel World, and The Accidental, returns to St. Anne’s after holding the Weidenfeld Visiting Professorship in European Comparative Literature in 2012.
Divided Brain and Spiritual Sense of Scripture
7:15 pm
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Educational Inequality- Education Conference
8:30 am
Educational Inequality- Education Conference
@ Pembroke College, Oxford
May 10 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
![]() The inaugural Oxford Education Conference is taking place in Pembroke College, Oxford on the 10th May 2014. Specialists from all over the UK will be gathering to discuss educational inequality – one of the most[...]
Philosophy in the Dungeon
5:00 pm
Time to Change: Creative Writing and Mental Health
6:30 pm
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Places of Religion in Contemporary Society
5:00 pm
Places of Religion in Contemporary Society
@ Roy Griffiths Room, ARCO Building
May 12 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
![]() In this lecture series, Naomi Richman explores the evolution of the ideas central to major global belief-systems such as Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and Marxism, and their status in the modern world from a social-scientific[...]
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A view from the Pacific:re-envisioning the art museum
3:45 pm
Fiona Millar on “Education and the Law”
6:00 pm
Fiona Millar on “Education and the Law”
@ Ruskin College, Ruskin Hall, Headington
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Talk on the impact of Law on our Education and the consequences for schools, children and the system.
Is reference looking up? – the past, present and future of major reference works
6:00 pm
Is reference looking up? – the past, present and future of major reference works
@ Main Lecture Theatre, Brookes University
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
In an age of information overload and issues with trust, is there an increasing need for persistent, edited, authoritative content, or is it simpler just to take pot luck on the web? We have invited[...]
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Oxford Scibar: The neuroscience of laughter
5:30 pm
Oxford Scibar: The neuroscience of laughter
@ The Port Mahon
May 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Why is laughter such an important human social tool? Neuroscientist and stand-up comedian Prof Sophie Scott will discuss her research on laughter (and apparently rats laugh too!).
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Barbara Taylor In Conversation
12:00 pm
Barbara Taylor In Conversation
@ Radcliffe Humanities
May 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
![]() Internationally renowned historian Barbara Taylor will speak about her new book “The Last Asylum” with Ruth Harris (New College, Oxford) and Daniel Pick (Birkbeck College). The book charts her years of psychoanalysis and her experiences[...]
A lost generation? Education opportunities for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
4:00 pm
A lost generation? Education opportunities for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
@ Department of International Development
May 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Maha Shuayb (Centre for Lebanese Studies) Description: Since the beginning of the Syrian crisis in 2011, more than 3 million refugees have fled to the neighboring countries Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.[...]
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