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Dorothy L. Sayers: Writer, Christian Apologist & Anglican – Amy Orr-Ewing 4:00 pm
Dorothy L. Sayers: Writer, Christian Apologist & Anglican – Amy Orr-Ewing @ Pusey House
Mar 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Dorothy L. Sayers became well known as a writer of detective fiction and author of religious plays. This seminar will examine Sayers’ work, life, & Christian theology assessing her contribution as a prominent lay Anglican[...]
“Hacking nature’s computers: exploring quantum computation with organic molecules” with Prof Vlatko Vedral 5:00 pm
“Hacking nature’s computers: exploring quantum computation with organic molecules” with Prof Vlatko Vedral @ Oxford Martin School
Mar 2 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Professor Vlatko Vedral, Co-Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Bio-Inspired Quantum Technologies will explore the possibility of basing quantum technologies on organic molecules, namely using natural systems to support quantum bit for quantum computation.
Autism and Moral Responsibility: Executive Function and the Reactive Attitudes 5:30 pm
Autism and Moral Responsibility: Executive Function and the Reactive Attitudes @ St Cross Room
Mar 2 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Although criteria for identifying autism have been established based on behavioral factors, researchers are still exploring and developing models to describe the cognitive and affective differences that lead to the known behaviors. Some of these[...]
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Surgical Grand Rounds – ‘The 100,000 Genomes Project’ 8:00 am
Surgical Grand Rounds – ‘The 100,000 Genomes Project’ @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
Mar 3 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Jennifer Whitfield is the training and education lead for the Oxford NHS Genomic Medicine Centre, where they are currently recruiting for the 100,000 Genomes Project. The 100,000 Genomes Project was launched in 2012 by David[...]
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How can Universities be Restorative? A Talk by Mark Finnis 12:45 pm
How can Universities be Restorative? A Talk by Mark Finnis @ The Mint House
Mar 6 @ 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm
This talk explains how beneficial restorative practices can be in educational settings.
“I Facebook, Therefore I Am”: Amy Orben – OxFEST Speaker Series 2017 6:30 pm
“I Facebook, Therefore I Am”: Amy Orben – OxFEST Speaker Series 2017 @ 90 High Street Lecture Room, University College, Oxford
Mar 6 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
OxFEST is excited to bring you the second installment in our Speaker Series 2017: Tweet, unlike, hashtag, unfriend. While these terms can now be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, the effect of social media[...]
Stephen Groarke, of Roehampton University, speaking on ‘Waiting as an act of hope’ 8:15 pm
Stephen Groarke, of Roehampton University, speaking on ‘Waiting as an act of hope’ @ St John's Research Centre
Mar 6 @ 8:15 pm – 9:45 pm
Interdisciplinary Seminars in Psychoanalysis. The seminar is open free of charge to members of Oxford University and to mental health professionals but space is limited. To attend it is helpful (but not essential) to e-mail[...]
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Srebrenica International Conference 10:30 am
Srebrenica International Conference @ St Antony's College
Mar 7 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Srebrenica International Conference @ St Antony's College
2017 marks the 22nd anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide- the worst atrocity committed on European soil since the Second World War. As part of a host of commemorative events, Remembering Srebrenica are proud to be[...]
‘African Futures: navigating a profound transition’ – panel discussion 5:00 pm
‘African Futures: navigating a profound transition’ – panel discussion @ Oxford Martin School
Mar 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
By 2050, a quarter of humanity will be African. The continent is in profound transition, the scale of which matters not just for the citizens of Africa’s 54 nations, but for the world. It is[...]
Danny Crowther (Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies, Oxford) & Shirin Shafaie (SOAS): ‘The Psalms and the Qu’ran’ 6:15 pm
Danny Crowther (Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies, Oxford) & Shirin Shafaie (SOAS): ‘The Psalms and the Qu’ran’ @ Ursell Room, Pusey House
Mar 7 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
The contents of many Psalms resonate with the contents of the Qur’an. The contents of many other Psalms are discordant with Qur’anic norms of what a scripture is and how it functions. This lecture will[...]
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Cataloguing Nicholas Crouch – an early modern private collection in Balliol Library 1:00 pm
Cataloguing Nicholas Crouch – an early modern private collection in Balliol Library @ Balliol College Historic Collections Centre at St Cross Church
Mar 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Cataloguing Nicholas Crouch – an early modern private collection in Balliol Library @ Balliol College Historic Collections Centre at St Cross Church | England | United Kingdom
Lucy Kelsall will reveal some of the discoveries she has made over the past year while cataloguing ca 3000 items in the library of Nicholas Crouch, a 17th century student and then Fellow of Balliol.[...]
“Africa’s health in transition” with Prof Kevin Marsh 5:00 pm
“Africa’s health in transition” with Prof Kevin Marsh @ Oxford Martin School
Mar 9 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Africa currently has the highest disease burden of any region of the world and the least resources in terms of health personnel and health systems. But things are changing rapidly, many countries are in the[...]
The Weekend Effect: Is it real, and what can we do about it? 6:30 pm
The Weekend Effect: Is it real, and what can we do about it? @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
Mar 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Weekend Effect: Is it real, and what can we do about it? @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital  | England | United Kingdom
The Hugh Cairns’ Surgical Society is delighted to welcome Professor Nick Freemantle, Interim Director of UCL Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit and lead author of the 2015 weekend mortality paper, to talk about the evidence behind[...]
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A journey in surgical advanced therapeutic medicinal products: tissue engineered airway trials 8:00 am
A journey in surgical advanced therapeutic medicinal products: tissue engineered airway trials @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
Mar 10 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
A journey in surgical advanced therapeutic medicinal products: tissue engineered airway trials @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital  | England | United Kingdom
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds lecture series, Professor Martin Birchall from University College London will present ‘A journey in surgical advanced therapeutic medicinal products: tissue engineered airway trials’. Professor Birchall is an Otolaryngologist,[...]
Silent Cinema and the Classics 5:30 pm
Silent Cinema and the Classics @ Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building, St Hilda's College
Mar 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Silent Cinema and the Classics @ Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building, St Hilda's College | England | United Kingdom
Following an introduction by Dr Pantelis Michelakis, two silent films – Purity (1916) and L’ Esclave de Phidias (1917) – will be screened to a live musical accompaniment by Stephen Horne (BFI house pianist and[...]
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Going for Gold at the Paralympics 5:45 pm
Going for Gold at the Paralympics @ Mawby Room, Kellogg College
Mar 13 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm
Going for Gold at the Paralympics @ Mawby Room, Kellogg College | England | United Kingdom
Rio gold medallist, Grace Clough, will talk about the experience of competing at sport’s highest levels. When not studying towards an MSc in Sociology, Grace is a member of the British Rowing Squad and won[...]
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Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Lawrence H. Summers 12:15 pm
Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Lawrence H. Summers @ Saïd Business School
Mar 16 @ 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Lawrence H. Summers @ Saïd Business School | England | United Kingdom
Saïd Business School is thrilled to announce Lawrence H. Summers, American economist and former Director of the National Economic Council for President Obama, will be in conversation with Dean Peter Tufano at the School on[...]
Germs Revisited 12:30 pm
Germs Revisited @ St Luke's Chapel
Mar 16 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Germs Revisited @ St Luke's Chapel | England | United Kingdom
The Diseases of Modern Life project is hosting an event on ‘Germs Revisited’. Bad germs? Friendly bacteria? Do we need to rethink our relationships with the microscopic world? Join us for an interdisciplinary lunch time[...]
Focused ultrasound for non-invasive surgery and drug delivery 1:00 pm
Focused ultrasound for non-invasive surgery and drug delivery @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Focused ultrasound for non-invasive surgery and drug delivery @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital  | England | United Kingdom
As part of the Combined Medical-Surgical Grand Rounds lecture series, Professor Gail ter Haar (Team Leader at The Institute of Cancer Research), Professor David Cranston (Clinical Director of the High Intensity Focused Ultrasound unit at[...]
“Wye speling matturs” 6:00 pm
“Wye speling matturs” @ Rewley House
Mar 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Jeffrey Aronson presents a light-hearted talk on spelling in systematic reviewing. Jeff is a Consultant Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist at the Oxford University Department for Primary Health Care. His research expertise includes methods of classifying,[...]
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Promoting wellbeing in schools: The effectiveness of a Gratitude diary intervention to increase pupils sense of school belonging. 6:30 pm
Promoting wellbeing in schools: The effectiveness of a Gratitude diary intervention to increase pupils sense of school belonging. @ Wig and Pen Oxford
Mar 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Promoting wellbeing in schools: The effectiveness of a Gratitude diary intervention to increase pupils sense of school belonging. @ Wig and Pen Oxford | England | United Kingdom
The construct of gratitude is gaining wide attention in the field of positive psychology. Gratitude diaries can be used as a simple, intentional activity to reframe our daily experiences and encourage positive reflection. The majority[...]
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