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China’s Water Future
4:00 pm
China’s Water Future
@ Blue Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church
May 6 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
China is facing severe water challenges. Many parts of the country suffer from chronic water scarcity. Pollution is affecting the health of hundreds of waterways and public concern is increasing. Floods and droughts are a[...]
Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation
4:15 pm
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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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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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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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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.[...]
Climate Change – Is it real? What are the consequences?
6:00 pm
Unlocking Volcanic Eruptions
6:00 pm
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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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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[...]
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Wine and Blind Tasting with Neel Burton
6:00 pm
Wine and Blind Tasting with Neel Burton
@ Blackwell's Bookshop
May 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Join us for an evening with philosopher and wine-lover Neel Burton. He will be introducing us to the exciting new pleasures of blind tasting, using our sense of taste alone to distinguish which type of[...]
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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
The World We Made – Sir Jonathon Porritt @ Cerberus
6:00 pm
The World We Made – Sir Jonathon Porritt @ Cerberus
@ Lecture Room 23, Balliol College
May 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
![]() onathon Porritt, Co-Founder of Forum for the Future, is an eminent writer, broadcaster, environmentalist and commentator on sustainable development. He will be talking at Cerberus about his new book, ‘The World We Made’, in which[...]
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Nature versus Nurture
11:00 am
Nature versus Nurture
@ Henry Wellcome Building for Human Genetics - Seminar Room A
May 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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