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

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‘How BuzzFeed covers news’ – Jim Waterson, deputy editor, BuzzFeed UK 2:00 pm
‘How BuzzFeed covers news’ – Jim Waterson, deputy editor, BuzzFeed UK @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Mar 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Reuters Institute seminars “The business and practice of journalism” The following seminars will be given at 2pm on Wednesdays, normally in the Barclay Room, Green Templeton College. Convenors: James Painter, Richard Sambrook, David Levy Jim[...]
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Monitoring Children’s Rights: Challenges and Dilemmas for the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child 12:30 pm
Monitoring Children’s Rights: Challenges and Dilemmas for the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child @ Manor Road Building, Seminar Room B
Mar 3 @ 12:30 pm – 12:30 pm
Monitoring Children's Rights: Challenges and Dilemmas for the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child @ Manor Road Building, Seminar Room B | Oxford | United Kingdom
Drawing on her experience, first as the Committee’s Chairperson and now as Rapporteur, Dr. Sandberg will speak to developments in some areas of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, focusing on challenges but[...]
Cyril Foster Lecture 2016: ‘Twenty-five Years in the Search for Peace: Reflections on the Nobel Peace Prize’ 5:00 pm
Cyril Foster Lecture 2016: ‘Twenty-five Years in the Search for Peace: Reflections on the Nobel Peace Prize’ @ St Catherine's College, Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Mar 3 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Geir Lundestad, the Norwegian historian who until 2014 served as the director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, will deliver the 2016 Cyril Foster Lecture, ‘Twenty-five Years in the Search for Peace: Reflections on the Nobel[...]
Lord Sheikh: Public Policy and Ethical Finance 6:15 pm
Lord Sheikh: Public Policy and Ethical Finance @ Larkin Room, St John's College
Mar 3 @ 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
Lord Sheikh: Public Policy and Ethical Finance @ Larkin Room, St John's College | Oxford | United Kingdom
The talk will cover: – Overview of Islamic finance – Role of Islamic finance and more ethical banking practices in the post-crisis world – Public policy and the role it plays in enabling such forms[...]
Is there such a thing as antisemitic anti-Zionism? 7:00 pm
Is there such a thing as antisemitic anti-Zionism? @ Christ Church
Mar 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
A panel discussion featuring: Professor Robert Fine (University of Warwick) Dr David Hirsh (Goldsmiths, University of London) Robert Fine is a Professor of Sociology. He is on the executive of the European Sociological Association and[...]
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‘Government from the inside – the good, the bad and the ugly’ – Norman Lamb, MP and Liberal Democrat minister in the Coalition Government, 2010-2015 5:00 pm
‘Government from the inside – the good, the bad and the ugly’ – Norman Lamb, MP and Liberal Democrat minister in the Coalition Government, 2010-2015 @ Butler Room, Nuffield College
Mar 4 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Reuters Institute / Nuffield College Media & Politics seminars The following seminars will be given at 5pm on Fridays, normally in the Butler Room, Nuffield College. Convenors: Neil Fowler, David Levy, James Painter Norman Lamb,[...]
Geddes Lecture: Breaking Into The Boys’ Club: Why British Politics Needs More Women 5:00 pm
Geddes Lecture: Breaking Into The Boys’ Club: Why British Politics Needs More Women @ Rhodes House
Mar 4 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
***PLEASE REGISTER BY EMAIL*** Anushka Asthana The Guardian The 2016 Philip Geddes Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Anushka Asthana on Friday 4 March on the topic of Breaking into the boys’ club: Why British[...]
Heron-Allen Lecture 2016 – Natural Governance: Lessons from Animal and Human Ecology for Sharing the Planet 5:15 pm
Heron-Allen Lecture 2016 – Natural Governance: Lessons from Animal and Human Ecology for Sharing the Planet @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Pipe Partridge Building, Lady Margaret Hall
Mar 4 @ 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Heron-Allen Lecture 2016 - Natural Governance: Lessons from Animal and Human Ecology for Sharing the Planet @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Pipe Partridge Building, Lady Margaret Hall | Oxford | United Kingdom
The 2016 annual Heron-Allen lecture will be given by Dominic Johnson, Alastair Buchan Chair of International Relations, Director of Research, at the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), Oxford. For millions of years, humans[...]
The Future of Work with Joanna Biggs and Nick Srnicek 5:30 pm
The Future of Work with Joanna Biggs and Nick Srnicek @ Pichette Auditorium, Pembroke College
Mar 4 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
The Future of Work with Joanna Biggs and Nick Srnicek @ Pichette Auditorium, Pembroke College | Oxford | United Kingdom
Oxford Fabian Society presents ‘The Future of Work’ What is work? How will digital technology transform the economy and the workforce? And how should progressive politics respond to technological change? This event will bring together[...]
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Secular Space: Diverse or Intolerant? 6:30 pm
Secular Space: Diverse or Intolerant? @ Fuller Lecture Theatre
Mar 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Gita Sahgal is the executive director of the Centre for Secular Space. She is also a writer and documentary film maker, and the co-editor of Refusing Holy Orders: Women and Fundamentalism in Britain. She has[...]
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‘Legal equality is important – but not enough’ – The Merton Equality Conversation 2016 5:00 pm
‘Legal equality is important – but not enough’ – The Merton Equality Conversation 2016 @ TS Eliot Theatre, Merton College
Mar 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
'Legal equality is important - but not enough' - The Merton Equality Conversation 2016 @ TS Eliot Theatre, Merton College | Oxford | United Kingdom
The introductory talk at the third annual Merton Equality Conversation will be given by Peter Tatchell. This will be followed by a discussion and Q&A, with a panel including: Helen Charlesworth, Vice-Chair of the University’s[...]
LMH Conversations: Writing about science, health and climate 5:45 pm
LMH Conversations: Writing about science, health and climate @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Pipe Partridge Building, Lady Margaret Hall (LMH)
Mar 8 @ 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Sarah Boseley, James Randerson and Dr Hannah Devlin write about health, the environment and science for the Guardian. How do you write for the general public without dumbing down? Sarah Boseley is the health editor[...]
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‘Spies and journalists: the impossible relationship’ – John Lloyd, senior research fellow, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism 2:00 pm
‘Spies and journalists: the impossible relationship’ – John Lloyd, senior research fellow, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Mar 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Reuters Institute seminars “The business and practice of journalism” The following seminars will be given at 2pm on Wednesdays, normally in the Barclay Room, Green Templeton College. Convenors: James Painter, Richard Sambrook, David Levy John[...]
Oxford’s Housing Nightmare 7:30 pm
Oxford’s Housing Nightmare @ St Clement's Family Centre
Mar 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Come and join in the discussion on the housing crisis in Oxford, share experiences and help develop a local campaign for housing justice. Chaired by Heather Wakefield, UNISON National Officer for Local Government. Organised as[...]
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Socialism and the pharmaceutical industry 7:30 pm
Socialism and the pharmaceutical industry @ The Mitre (upstairs function room)
Mar 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Socialism and the pharmaceutical industry @ The Mitre (upstairs function room) | Oxford | United Kingdom
An introductory talk of about twenty minutes, followed by Q&As, and an hour or so’s discussion. All welcome. No need to book.
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Canada Seminar: The Quiet Revolution 5:15 pm
Canada Seminar: The Quiet Revolution @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Pipe Partridge Building, Lady Margaret Hall (LMH)
Mar 11 @ 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Canada Seminar: The Quiet Revolution @ Simpkins Lee Theatre, Pipe Partridge Building, Lady Margaret Hall (LMH) | Oxford | United Kingdom
Former Québec politician, Richard French, will be talking about ‘The Quiet Revolution’. In his last public appointment, Richard French was vice-chairman (telecommunications) of the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), a position he left in[...]
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‘Arguing for a Better Politics: Happiness, Health, and Housing’ by Professor Danny Dorling 4:15 pm
‘Arguing for a Better Politics: Happiness, Health, and Housing’ by Professor Danny Dorling @ Oxford Brookes University, John Henry Brookes Building Room 208 (Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre)
Mar 14 @ 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Oxford Brookes Centre for Global Politics, Economics and Society seminar series
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Mexican Ambassador to the USA 5:30 pm
Mexican Ambassador to the USA @ Blavatnik School of Government
Mar 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
RSVP: rsvp@embamexuk.com The Oxford Mexican Society is proud to host a talk by Miguel Basáñez, Mexican Ambassador to the US, at 5.30 pm on Thursday Week 9, at Blavatnik School of Government. The Ambassador will[...]
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Bigger on the inside: Doctor Who and the export of British illusion 7:30 pm
Bigger on the inside: Doctor Who and the export of British illusion @ Town Hall (Plowman Room)
Mar 31 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Bigger on the inside: Doctor Who and the export of British illusion @ Town Hall (Plowman Room) | Oxford | United Kingdom
An introductory talk of about twenty minutes, followed by Q&As, and an hour or so’s discussion. All welcome. No need to book.