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

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‘Is censorship stifling China’s media?’ – Vincent Ni, senior producer, BBC World Service, and former foreign correspondent for Caixin Media 2:00 pm
‘Is censorship stifling China’s media?’ – Vincent Ni, senior producer, BBC World Service, and former foreign correspondent for Caixin Media @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Feb 1 @ 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 Vincent Ni, senior[...]
Book launch: The Mosaic Principle – The Six Dimensions of a Successful Life and Career 5:30 pm
Book launch: The Mosaic Principle – The Six Dimensions of a Successful Life and Career @ Blavatnik School of Government
Feb 1 @ 5:30 pm
Book launch: The Mosaic Principle - The Six Dimensions of a Successful Life and Career @ Blavatnik School of Government | England | United Kingdom
The world is an increasingly complex, interconnected place; in work as in life, we need a broad range of experiences to widen our knowledge, perform to our best and feel most fulfilled. But in education,[...]
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Sex and the Church in the long 18th century – Professors William Gibson & Joanne Begiato 3:45 pm
Sex and the Church in the long 18th century – Professors William Gibson & Joanne Begiato @ Pusey House
Feb 2 @ 3:45 pm – 5:30 pm
This paper aims to correct the view that by the eighteenth century matters of sex and sexuality were no longer intimately connected with the Church. The paper argues that, despite recent work by scholars of[...]
Talk by Sir Muir Gray – ‘The NHS in 2017 – and Beyond’ 6:00 pm
Talk by Sir Muir Gray – ‘The NHS in 2017 – and Beyond’ @ Summertown Library
Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Talk by Sir Muir Gray - 'The NHS in 2017 - and Beyond' @ Summertown Library | England | United Kingdom
Sir Muir Gray believes that the most important type of healthcare is what you do for yourself. The author of “Sod 70!” and other works argues in this talk that knowledge is the greatest enemy[...]
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‘A shrinking space: media freedom in democracies’ – Jodie Ginsberg, CEO, Index on Censorship 5:00 pm
‘A shrinking space: media freedom in democracies’ – Jodie Ginsberg, CEO, Index on Censorship @ Butler Room, Nuffield College
Feb 3 @ 5:00 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: David Levy, James Painter, Andrew Dilnot Jodie Ginsberg,[...]
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‘Digital transformation – the organisation challenges’ – Lucy Kung, Google Digital News senior research fellow, RISJ 2:00 pm
‘Digital transformation – the organisation challenges’ – Lucy Kung, Google Digital News senior research fellow, RISJ @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Feb 8 @ 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 Lucy Kung, Google[...]
If Facebook be the food of friendship, play on. 6:30 pm
If Facebook be the food of friendship, play on. @ The Wig and Pen
Feb 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
If Facebook be the food of friendship, play on. @ The Wig and Pen
Tweet, unlike, hashtag, unfriend. While these terms can now be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, the effect of social media on human psychology is still widely unknown. Is social media really changing the way[...]
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J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) and ‘scientific research for amateurs’ 7:30 pm
J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) and ‘scientific research for amateurs’ @ The Mitre (upstairs function room)
Feb 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) and ‘scientific research for amateurs’ @ The Mitre (upstairs function room) | England | United Kingdom
Talk followed by questions and discussion. All welcome.
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‘We broke the news. How do we fix it?’ – Melissa Bell, Vox media 5:00 pm
‘We broke the news. How do we fix it?’ – Melissa Bell, Vox media @ St Anne's College
Feb 10 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The Reuters Institute memorial lecture at St Anne’s College, registration required.
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‘Reporting Africa: New storytellers, new stories?’ – Melanie Bunce, senior lecturer in Journalism, City University, co-editor of Africa’s Media Image in the 21st Century 2:00 pm
‘Reporting Africa: New storytellers, new stories?’ – Melanie Bunce, senior lecturer in Journalism, City University, co-editor of Africa’s Media Image in the 21st Century @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Feb 15 @ 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 Melanie Bunce, senior[...]
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Excellent organs & miscreated machines: music-making the early c. 19th English parish church – Maggie Kilbey
Excellent organs & miscreated machines: music-making the early c. 19th English parish church – Maggie Kilbey @ Pusey House
Feb 16 all-day
This paper reveals how mechanical instruments popular in fashionable late .18th households came to be used in the Anglican Church. They made a significant contribution to music-making until finally rendered obsolete by changing tastes and[...]
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‘Analysing foreign affairs for a global audience’ – Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator, Financial Times 5:00 pm
‘Analysing foreign affairs for a global audience’ – Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator, Financial Times @ Butler Room, Nuffield College
Feb 17 @ 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: David Levy, James Painter, Andrew Dilnot Gideon Rachman,[...]
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Prof. Sue Gillingham (Oxford), ‘What is reception history and how do we do it? Jewish and Christian responses to Psalm 8’ 6:15 pm
Prof. Sue Gillingham (Oxford), ‘What is reception history and how do we do it? Jewish and Christian responses to Psalm 8’ @ Ursell Room, Pusey House
Feb 21 @ 6:15 pm – 7:00 pm
‘Reception History’ is a relatively new approach to Biblical Studies and encompasses a number of disciplines, including the reception of texts through liturgy, poetry, music and art. The Book of Psalms is an ideal text[...]
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‘Freedom of information and the informed citizen’ – Heather Brooke, investigative journalist, author and Professor of journalism at City University 2:00 pm
‘Freedom of information and the informed citizen’ – Heather Brooke, investigative journalist, author and Professor of journalism at City University @ Barclay Room, Green Templeton College
Feb 22 @ 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 Heather Brooke, investigative[...]
“The global refugee crisis and what to do about it” with Rt Hon David Miliband 5:00 pm
“The global refugee crisis and what to do about it” with Rt Hon David Miliband @ The Sheldonian
Feb 22 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
At a time of heightened political tension and policy confusion about the refugee crisis, this lecture will explore why record numbers of people are fleeing their homes; what conditions they are living in; and what[...]
Oxford Fabian Society presents: Identity and British Politics 7:00 pm
Oxford Fabian Society presents: Identity and British Politics @ Danson Room, Trinity College
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Oxford Fabian Society presents: Identity and British Politics @ Danson Room, Trinity College | England | United Kingdom
Following the Brexit vote on 23 June 2016 and the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America, there has been a rise in reported hate crime, often racially-orientated, in Britain[...]
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“Knowing what not to know: sharing and hiding information in digital societies” with Dr Joss Wright 5:00 pm
“Knowing what not to know: sharing and hiding information in digital societies” with Dr Joss Wright @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 23 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Our societies are increasingly dependent on, and shaped by, our information technologies. We read, watch, communicate, interact, and monitor digitally, both as individuals and in our institutions. As we document and store every conceivable facet[...]
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‘The value of being right’ – Niko Price, Europe editor, Associated Press 5:00 pm
‘The value of being right’ – Niko Price, Europe editor, Associated Press @ Butler Room, Nuffield College
Feb 24 @ 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: David Levy, James Painter, Andrew Dilnot Niko Price,[...]
Peter Tatchell – Equality v Liberation – Why Equal Rights is not Enough 5:00 pm
Peter Tatchell – Equality v Liberation – Why Equal Rights is not Enough @ Lecture Theatre
Feb 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Leading campaigner for human rights and LGBT freedom since 1967; member of OutRage! Through the Peter Tatchell Foundation he campaigns for human rights in Britain and internationally; author of six books, including “The Battle for[...]
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Prof. Mike Kuczysnki (Tulane), ‘The Psalms and the Mixed Life’ 6:15 pm
Prof. Mike Kuczysnki (Tulane), ‘The Psalms and the Mixed Life’ @ Ursell Room, Pusey House
Feb 28 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
This lecture will explore the dual private and public (interior- and exterior-directed) nature of the poetry of the Psalms, as prayer and polemic, from the Old English through the Middle English periods. Topics related to[...]