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What I wish I’d known when I left university 3:30 pm
What I wish I’d known when I left university @ Exeter College
Jun 1 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Diana Noble, Chief Executive Officer of CDC, on “What I wish I’d known when I left university”. All welcome. Please report to the Porters’ Lodge on arrival.
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The Reformation and the University Church 5:00 pm
The Reformation and the University Church @ Old Library, University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Jun 4 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sarah Mortimer from Christchurch College explains how the Reformation changed the society and puts the trials of the Oxford Martyrs into context. Free, booking required at smv.heritage@gmail.com http://www.smvheritage.co.uk/heritage/events-lectures/
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The Art of Witnessing War 1:00 pm
The Art of Witnessing War @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Art of Witnessing War @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
The Art of Witnessing War With Dr Sue Malvern, Reading University Thursday 5 June, 2-3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre Sue Malvern looks at the role of war artists and photographers as witnesses to conflicts and wars.[...]
A new agenda for inclusive growth 4:00 pm
A new agenda for inclusive growth @ Oxford Martin School
Jun 5 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
A new agenda for inclusive growth @ Oxford Martin School | Oxford | United Kingdom
In the wake of the financial crisis and global shifts in economic power, the Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP, Shadow Minister for Universities, Science and Skills, will speak about how best to foster an inclusive[...]
Philanthropy: a study in bourgeois power 6:30 pm
Philanthropy: a study in bourgeois power @ The Mitre
Jun 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
A short talk followed by questions and discussion. All welcome, whether you want to take part in the discussion or just listen.
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Decolonization and welfare (1945 – 1975) 11:30 am
Decolonization and welfare (1945 – 1975) @ European Studies Centre on Friday and Maison Française d'Oxford on Saturday
Jun 6 @ 11:30 am – Jun 7 @ 1:00 pm
Friday 6th June from 12.30pm – 5.30pm in the ESC Seminar Room and Saturday 7th June from 9am – 2pm at Maison Française d’Oxford Deakin Fellowship Workshop Decolonization and welfare during ‘les Trente glorieuses’ (1945[...]
Cézanne and the Modern 1:00 pm
Cézanne and the Modern @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Cézanne and the Modern @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
Cézanne and the Modern Exhibition Lecture Cézanne and the Modern With Prof Christopher Butler, University of Oxford Friday 6 June, 2–3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre Christopher Butler, author of Early Modernism: Literature, Music and Painting in[...]
The open city 4:00 pm
The open city @ Mansfield College
Jun 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Speaker: Professor Richard Sennett Professor of Sociology at the LSE & Professor of the Humanities at NYU. His work studies the social ties in cities and the effects of urban living on individuals, and entails[...]
Experiments and Ethics 5:00 pm
Experiments and Ethics @ Ertegun House
Jun 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
experimentsandethics.wordpress.com
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Experiments and Ethics 8:30 am
Experiments and Ethics @ Ertegun House
Jun 7 @ 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
experimentsandethics.wordpress.com
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Professor Liam Dolan on early botany 4:00 pm
Professor Liam Dolan on early botany @ Magdalen College
Jun 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Professor Liam Dolan on early botany @ Magdalen College | Oxford | United Kingdom
You are cordially invited to the Magdalen College Trinity Term Libraries & Archives Talk: Liam Dolan, Sherardian Professor of Botany, will speak on early botany. A talk in Magdalen Summer Common Room (Cloisters III) followed[...]
Riva-Melissa Tez – Emerging Technology Businesses 6:00 pm
Riva-Melissa Tez – Emerging Technology Businesses @ Vernon Harcourt Room, St Hilda's College
Jun 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
OxTET is happy to welcome Riva-Melissa Tez – lecturer at the DAB university in Berlin, founder of the Berlin Singularity, Associate Director of Longevity Intelligence Communications, and co-runner of Kardashev Communications. Riva will be speaking[...]
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The Psalms in England 1:00 pm
The Psalms in England @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Psalms in England @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
The Psalms in England With Prof M J Toswel, University of Western Ontario Tuesday 10 June, 2-3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre This lecture introduces the Anglo-Saxon psalter, and especially the interlinear vernacular versions in Latin psalters[...]
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Syria Speaks 12:30 pm
Syria Speaks @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 11 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Syria Speaks @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
‘Syria Speaks’ – Seminar Day With Venetia Porter, British Museum, and Paul Collins, Ashmolean Museum Wednesday 11 June, 1.30-4pm, Headley Lecture Theatre The Art of Syria Past and Present: This lecture explores modern and contemporary[...]
Joseph Beuys & Jörg Immendorff 2:00 pm
Joseph Beuys & Jörg Immendorff @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Joseph Beuys & Jörg Immendorff @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
Tour: Joseph Beuys & Jörg Immendorff With Colin Harrison, Senior Curator of European Art 3–3.45pm on Wednesday 14 May and Wednesday 11 June Tours are free, no booking is required. Please meet in Gallery 2.[...]
Border control and immigration reform politics 4:00 pm
Border control and immigration reform politics @ Oxford Martin School
Jun 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Border control and immigration reform politics @ Oxford Martin School | Oxford | United Kingdom
This lecture is hosted by the Oxford Martin School and the International Migration Institute, an Oxford Martin School Institute If Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress can agree that eleven million unauthorized immigrants are[...]
The Future of Collecting: Displaying Art in the Twenty-first Century 6:30 pm
The Future of Collecting: Displaying Art in the Twenty-first Century @ Freud, Jericho
Jun 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Future of Collecting: Displaying Art in the Twenty-first Century @ Freud, Jericho | Oxford | United Kingdom
Join us at Freud this Wednesday as we consider how the collections, interpretations and rituals of our cultural institutions shape society today. Paul Hobson, director of Modern Art Oxford and Dr Christopher Brown, director of[...]
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Palmyra: City of Palms 1:00 pm
Palmyra: City of Palms @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 13 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Palmyra: City of Palms @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
‘Syria Speaks’ Lecture: Palmyra: City of Palms With Linda Farrar, archaeologist and lecturer Friday 13 June, 2-4pm, Headley Lecture Theatre Famed for its hauntingly beautiful architectural remains, the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria[...]
‘On Form’ Sculpture Tour 2:00 pm
‘On Form’ Sculpture Tour @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 13 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
'On Form' Sculpture Tour @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
‘On Form’ Sculpture Tour 3-5pm Friday 13 June, Gallery 21 Sculptors from ‘on form’, the exhibition of stone sculpture at the childhood home of the Mitford sisters, Asthall Manor, will be giving tours of selected[...]
Syria Speaks; Culture from the Frontline 5:30 pm
Syria Speaks; Culture from the Frontline @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 13 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Syria Speaks; Culture from the Frontline @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
‘Syria Speaks’ Series Evening Finale: Art & Culture from the Frontline With Malu Halasa and Zaher Omareen, curators and editors Friday 13 June, 6.30-9.30pm, Headley Lecture Theatre The Syrian uprising has seen an outpouring of[...]
Oxford Left Review Issue 13 launch 6:00 pm
Oxford Left Review Issue 13 launch @ Blackwell's, Oxford
Jun 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Oxford Left Review Issue 13 launch @ Blackwell's, Oxford | Oxford | North Carolina | United States
On Friday 13th June, the Oxford Left Review will be launching OLR Issue 13. Come along to get your copy and chat with the writers and editors. This issue was partially themed on ‘Science, Technology[...]
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Using human genetics to understand rheumatoid arthritis 1:00 pm
Using human genetics to understand rheumatoid arthritis @ Henry Wellcome Building for Human Genetics, Seminar Room A
Jun 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Rheumatoid arthritis is a complex autoimmune disease affecting up to 1% of the population, causing a disabling inflammatory arthritis. The disease has two clinical similar subsets: autoantibody positive or seropositive disease, and autoantibody or seronegative[...]
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Nuffield Bike Ride 5:00 pm
Nuffield Bike Ride @ Tourist Information Centre
Jun 17 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Nuffield Bike Ride @ Tourist Information Centre | Oxford | United Kingdom
Nuffield bike ride, in association with Oxford Bike Week Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm, 17th June Location: Tourist Information Centre, 15 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AS Description: Join us on a gentle, scenic, two-hour[...]
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Discovering World War I in the Archives 1:00 pm
Discovering World War I in the Archives @ Convocation House, Bodleian Library
Jun 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Bodleian Library’s exhibition, ‘The Great War: Personal Stories from Downing Street to the Trenches,’ opens 18 June. Letters and diaries of politicians, soldiers and civilians, all connected with Oxford University, convey contemporary experiences of[...]
Oxford Bike Week – WW1 Bike Ride 5:00 pm
Oxford Bike Week – WW1 Bike Ride @ Tourist Information Centre
Jun 18 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oxford Bike Week - WW1 Bike Ride @ Tourist Information Centre | Oxford | United Kingdom
World War One Bike Ride: Part of Oxford Bike Week Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm, 18th June Location: Tourist Information Centre, 15 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AS Description: Interested in knowing about what went[...]
Al Jazeera at the Oxford Union: Can the West save the world? 6:00 pm
Al Jazeera at the Oxford Union: Can the West save the world? @ Oxford Union
Jun 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Al Jazeera at the Oxford Union: Can the West save the world? @ Oxford Union | Oxford | United Kingdom
Al Jazeera host Mehdi Hasan will challenge Bernard Kouchner, co-founder of Medecins sans Frontieres and former French Foreign Minister, on France’s military interventionism. Are the country’s motives altruistic or do they respond to a neo-colonialist[...]
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Synthetic Biology, Short Past and Long Future 12:00 pm
Synthetic Biology, Short Past and Long Future @ New Biochemistry, Seminar Room
Jun 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
RANDY RETTBERG, President of iGEM Randy Rettberg is the man behind iGEM, the global competition for undergraduates and high school students in designing brand new biological parts, or “genetically engineered machines”. An engineer by trade[...]
Scibar: GM technologies: friend or foe? 5:30 pm
Scibar: GM technologies: friend or foe? @ The Port Mahon
Jun 19 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Scibar: GM technologies: friend or foe? @ The Port Mahon | Oxford | United Kingdom
The use of GM technologies is growing beyond agricultural crops. GM vaccines and GM animals are available and their use may need different regulatory considerations. In this talk, Dr Michael Bonsall from the Dept of[...]
A Waste of Time: In My Mind – Dr Jonathan Jong 6:30 pm
A Waste of Time: In My Mind – Dr Jonathan Jong @ Vaults & Garden Cafe
Jun 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Dr Jonathan Jong, a researcher at the Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Oxford, explores how time is all “in the mind”. Philosophers disagree about the nature of time: does it really flow[...]
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The Self-Portrait: a Cultural History 1:00 pm
The Self-Portrait: a Cultural History @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Self-Portrait: a Cultural History @ Ashmolean Museum | Oxford | United Kingdom
The Self-Portrait: a Cultural History With James Hall, author Saturday 21 June , 2-3pm, Headley Lecture Theatre Recounting the history of the self-portrait, this lecture offers insights into artists’ psychological and creative worlds. James Hall[...]
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Book Launch: Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis 4:00 pm
Book Launch: Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis @ Oxford Internet Institute
Jun 26 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Book Launch: Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis @ Oxford Internet Institute | Oxford | United Kingdom
Early cyberspace theorists predicted that the digital world would be a world of plenty. But today’s Internet users are faced with many kinds of artificially scarce virtual markers, from online game items and digital currencies[...]
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Borders and Boundaries in Transitional Justice 8:00 am
Borders and Boundaries in Transitional Justice @ The Cube, Law Faculty, St. Cross Road
Jun 27 @ 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Oxford Transitional Justice Research is pleased to invite you to its 2014 Summer Conference ‘Borders and Boundaries in Transitional Justice’. This year’s conference, hosted with the support of the Planethood Foundation, Law Faculty, and the[...]
Evil: Interdisciplinary Explorations 8:00 am
Evil: Interdisciplinary Explorations @ Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building
Jun 27 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
A TORCH day conference including keynotes from Terry Eagleton and George Pattison and parallel session papers on theodicy, evil in literature, film and TV, German philosophy (Hegel and Fichte), death and technology, Aristotle, the Akedah,[...]
Gallery talks on love, sex, gender, and poetry in the ancient world 6:00 pm
Gallery talks on love, sex, gender, and poetry in the ancient world @ Ashmolean Museum
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
As part of ‘LoveFriday’, a late night opening at the Ashmolean museum, join us for gallery talks on love, sex, gender, and poetry in the ancient world. Talks will be 15 minutes and given on[...]
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Discover Archaeology 3:00 pm
Discover Archaeology @ MCS JS Hall, Saint Hilda's College
Jun 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Discover Archaeology @ MCS JS Hall, Saint Hilda's College | Oxford | United Kingdom
As part of our Discover Archaeology day, we are delighted to welcome Dr Liam McNamara and Dr Senta German of Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum. Dr Liam McNamara will speak on ‘Discovering Tutankhamun at the Ashmolean Museum’.[...]
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