Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.

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The Egyptian Myths:A Guide to Ancient Gods and Legends 1:00 pm
The Egyptian Myths:A Guide to Ancient Gods and Legends @ Ashmolean Museum
May 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Egyptian Myths:A Guide to Ancient Gods and Legends @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
The Egyptian Myths: A Guide to Ancient Gods and Legends With Garry J. Shaw, historian Thursday 1 May, 2-3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre In this introduction to the mysteries of Egyptian mythology, learn about gods, goddesses,[...]
Cinematic Perspectives on 1989 in Central and Eastern Europe 4:00 pm
Cinematic Perspectives on 1989 in Central and Eastern Europe @ European Studies Centre
May 1 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Polish Spring Mixer and POMP Film Series 1 Film showing: “Escape from the Liberty Cinema” by Wojciech Marczewski (Poland, 1990) Convenor: Mikołaj Kunicki (St Antony’s College, Oxford) Food and drinks provided Please register with Kaja[...]
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Kendal Mountain Film Festival 6:00 pm
Kendal Mountain Film Festival @ Blue boar lecture theatre, Christ Church College
May 3 @ 6:00 pm
An event showcasing an unmissable two and a half hours of the best action and adventure films from around the world. Excess proceeds generated by ticket sales will be donated to the England and Wales[...]
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Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation 4:15 pm
Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation @ Edmund Safra Lecture Theatre, Said Business School
May 6 @ 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Join us in the Edmund Safra Lecture Theatre, Saïd Business School, for a talk by Dr Gavin Yamey MD MPH, a physician and medical journal editor with training in public health who leads the Evidence[...]
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Migration, Faith, and Action
Migration, Faith, and Action @ Mathematical Institute (Room L3)
May 7 – May 9 all-day
Migration, Faith, and Action @ Mathematical Institute (Room L3) | Oxford | United Kingdom
An Interdisciplinary Conference sponsored by Las Casas Institute at Blackfriars Hall and The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH). The conference. In a time when globalization emphasizes the free flow of ideas, goods, and[...]
Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television and Social Media 4:30 pm
Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television and Social Media @ Haldane Room, Wolfson College
May 7 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television and Social Media @ Haldane Room, Wolfson College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Popular Representations of Development takes a novel approach to the broad discipline of development studies that goes beyond narrow policy or social science frameworks. Instead, the authors reassess the breadth and popularity of development studies[...]
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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Art as a Vehicle for Transformative Justice 11:00 am
Art as a Vehicle for Transformative Justice @ Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building
May 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
speakers: William Kelly, Artist and Humanist Dr. Rama Mani, Senior Research Associate at the Centre for International Studies at the University of Oxford and Councillor of the World Future Council
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India: A Short History 1:00 pm
India: A Short History @ Ashmolean Museum
May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
India: A Short History @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
India: A Short History With Andrew Robinson, author Saturday 10 May, 2-3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre India is the world’s largest democracy and a fast-growing economy. It is also a civilization with roots more than four[...]
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Transitional Justice and Transitional Relativism 4:00 pm
Transitional Justice and Transitional Relativism @ Seminar Room B, Manor Road Building
May 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Speaker: Professor James Sweeney, Professor of International Law, University of Lancaster
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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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Legal, Narrative and Artistic Approaches to Transitional Justice 4:00 pm
Legal, Narrative and Artistic Approaches to Transitional Justice @ Seminar Room D, Manor Road Building
May 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
ESRC Transitional Justice Research Manual Re-Launch Speakers: Dr Nicola Palmer, Lecturer in Criminal Law, King’s College London Dr Briony Jones, Senior Researcher, Dealing with the Past, swisspeace Dr Zoe Norridge, Lecturer in English and Comparative[...]
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Blue Stockings – Women’s Education 5:00 pm
Blue Stockings – Women’s Education @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall
May 22 @ 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Blue Stockings - Women's Education @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall | Oxford | England | United Kingdom
On Thursday 22nd at 6pm the Simpkins Lee will host a panel discussion exploring the battle for women’s education. Featuring a heavyweight line-up of Jane Robinson (author of the bestselling ‘Bluestockings’), Sarah Pine (OUSU VP[...]
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Start-Up Chile 11:30 am
Start-Up Chile @ Oxford Launchpad at Said Business School
May 23 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
The Start-Up Chile programme is now ready to select, fund and host a new round of start-ups so they develop their global business ideas in Chile, the growing start-up ecosystem that has everyone talking. **NO[...]
Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt In Conversation 4:00 pm
Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt In Conversation @ Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne's College
May 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt In Conversation @ Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne's College | Oxford | United Kingdom
The indie director Kelly Reichardt (Meek’s Cutoff, Wendy and Lucy) will be in conversation with Dr Andrew Klevan (University of Oxford). Kelly Reichardt is the Humanitas Visiting Professor in Historiography.
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A Serious Job for Women? with Dame Walter 7:00 pm
A Serious Job for Women? with Dame Walter @ Blue Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church College
May 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
A Serious Job for Women? with Dame Walter @ Blue Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church College | Oxford | United Kingdom
We are hugely privileged to host Olivier award-winning actress, Dame Harriet Walter in Oxford on Tuesday 27th May. Best known for her portrayal of all the greatest Shakepearean female roles from Viola to Cleopatra and[...]
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Stephen Brimson Lewis on Stage Design 1:00 pm
Stephen Brimson Lewis on Stage Design @ T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College
May 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Stephen Brimson Lewis on Stage Design @ T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Olivier-award winning RSC designer, Stephen Brimson Lewis will be coming to Oxford on Wednesday 28th May. Known especially for his work with RSC artistic director, Gregory Doran, Stephen will be ready to answer your questions,[...]
Challenges of Stability and Reconstruction Military Operations 4:00 pm
Challenges of Stability and Reconstruction Military Operations @ Seminar Room D, Manor Road Building
May 28 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
speaker: Radidja Nemar, PhD Candidate in Law, Université Paul Cézanne / Junior Research Fellow at French Strategic Institute, Military Academy
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Workshop: As You Like It / Othello 12:45 pm
Workshop: As You Like It / Othello @ T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College
May 30 @ 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Workshop: As You Like It / Othello @ T. S. Eliot Theatre, Merton College | Oxford | United Kingdom
It is an honour for us to welcome the man who must surely have the most extensive knowledge of modern British theatre: Michael Billington, The Guardian’s lead theatre critic, will be attending the Oxford University[...]
Ancient Egyptian Biographies: From Living a Life to Creating a Memorial 4:30 pm
Ancient Egyptian Biographies: From Living a Life to Creating a Memorial @ Wolfson College
May 30 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
The 2014 Roger Moorey Memorial Lecture Ancient Egyptian Biographies: From Living a Life to Creating a Memorial With Professor John Baines, University of Oxford Friday 30 May, 5.30–6.30pm, Wolfson College More than in most civilizations,[...]
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