Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.
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Better late than never? The evolution and implementation of UNHCR’s urban refugee policy
5:00 pm
Better late than never? The evolution and implementation of UNHCR’s urban refugee policy
@ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speakers: Dr Jeff Crisp (independent consultant) and MaryBeth Morand (Senior Policy and Evaluation Officer, UNHCR) For almost a decade (1999 – 2009) UNHCR struggled to formulate a new policy on refugee protection and solutions in[...]
‘The science of ageing and new genomic approaches for an “old” problem’ Dr Joao Pedro Magalhaes
8:15 pm
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Outburst Fesitval
Why can’t I stop smoking?
7:00 pm
Why can’t I stop smoking?
@ Lecture Theatre 1 Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
In this talk Professor Paul Aveyard, Professor of Behavioural Medicine at the University of Oxford’s Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences will look at how our brains respond to cigarette smoking and the way[...]
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Helen McCrory in conversation with Edith Hall on Medea
2:15 pm
Helen McCrory in conversation with Edith Hall on Medea
@ Lecture Theatre - APGRD, Classics Faculty
May 11 @ 2:15 pm
![]() Helen McCrory, in conversation with Edith Hall (KCL), about her performance in the National Theatre’s recent production of Medea (2014). Free, all welcome, no booking required.
‘We’ve never had it so good’ – how does the world today compare to 1957? – Panel discussion
5:00 pm
The Knowledge Project: Novel Writing
6:00 pm
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Ethnographic understandings of global refugee policy: looking at policy in practice
5:00 pm
Ethnographic understandings of global refugee policy: looking at policy in practice
@ Seminar Room 1,Department of International Development
May 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Marion Fresia (Professeure assistante, Institut d’ethnologie, Université de Neuchâtel) Ethnographic approaches of policy processes are usually interested in issues of power and control, translation and mediation, contestation and resistance, and the formal and[...]
The ANC and Social Security: The Good, the Bad and the Unacknowledged
5:00 pm
The ANC and Social Security: The Good, the Bad and the Unacknowledged
@ Department of Social Policy and Intervention
May 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
![]() The Annual Zola Skweyiya Lecture
Can babies feel pain?
7:00 pm
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Disputed Lives
10:00 am
Disputed Lives
@ Wolfson College Oxford
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Led by Hermione Lee, Elleke Boehmer, Rebecca Abrams, Kate McLoughlin and Jacob Dahl, this full-day workshop will focus on the challenges contradictory accounts about their subjects’ lives pose to life-writers. £70 (£55 unwaged). For more[...]
The Knowledge Project: Positive Psychology
10:00 am
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UNHCR’s protection guidelines: what role for external voices?
5:00 pm
UNHCR’s protection guidelines: what role for external voices?
@ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Professor Guy Goodwin-Gill (Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College, University of Oxford) In 1977, as national refugee status determination procedures were gaining new life, States members of UNHCR’s Executive Committee asked the Office to provide[...]
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“Sudden justice: America’s secret drone wars” by Chris Woods
5:00 pm
Global policy for IDPs: a parallel process?
5:00 pm
Global policy for IDPs: a parallel process?
@ Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development
May 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Phil Orchard (Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies and International Relations, University of Queensland) In the past two decades, global policy on internal displacement has become a discernible area of activity for the[...]
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