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

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The Age of Fasad: Jihad, Piety and Liturgical Islam in the Indian Ocean (1500-1750) 2:00 pm
The Age of Fasad: Jihad, Piety and Liturgical Islam in the Indian Ocean (1500-1750) @ Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Oct 10 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Age of Fasad: Jihad, Piety and Liturgical Islam in the Indian Ocean (1500-1750) @ Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College | England | United Kingdom
As the Portuguese’s entry opened up a turbulent time in the Indian Ocean, Muslim scribal elites across the region presented them within the image of idolatrous infidels. Writing in Arabic, the scribes from Malabar categorised[...]
St Cross Talks: Alumni Panel 5:30 pm
St Cross Talks: Alumni Panel @ The West Wing Lecture Theatre, St Cross College
Oct 10 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
St Cross Talks: Alumni Panel @ The West Wing Lecture Theatre, St Cross College | England | United Kingdom
Alumni Panel with Professor Julia Bray, Dr Abigail Tompkins, Dr Marco Haenssgen and Dr Sony Pellissery Insight on careers in, and after, academia Professor Julia Bray, DPhil Oriental Studies, 1974 After graduating from St Hilda’s,[...]
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Opium and Coercive State Formation: Strongmen and Armed Conflicts in Burma’s Shan State (1948-1996) 2:00 pm
Opium and Coercive State Formation: Strongmen and Armed Conflicts in Burma’s Shan State (1948-1996) @ Deakin Room, St Antony's College
Oct 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Opium and Coercive State Formation: Strongmen and Armed Conflicts in Burma’s Shan State (1948-1996) @ Deakin Room, St Antony's College | England | United Kingdom
The predominance of the state is overstated. In Burma and other countries, pockets of territory remain under the control of non-state actors. The processes through which these counter state orders emerge are varied and often[...]
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CANCELLED Dreams and Legacies: an evening of cultural celebration for Black History Month 5:30 pm
CANCELLED Dreams and Legacies: an evening of cultural celebration for Black History Month @ John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us for what promises to be an amazing evening filled with passion and opportunity to have fun! The evening will feature a panel discussion on the experiences of the generation that became known as[...]
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Civil Resistance: The Originality of Gandhi 2:00 pm
Civil Resistance: The Originality of Gandhi @ St Antony's College
Oct 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Civil Resistance: The Originality of Gandhi @ St Antony's College | England | United Kingdom
Speaker(s): Romila Thapar (Jawaharlal Nehru University) Faisal Devji (St Antony’s) Gautham Shiralagi (St Antony’s) Adam Roberts (Balliol) Chair: Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony’s) An event held under the auspices of St Antony’s College and the[...]
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Percy Manning, the extraordinary antiquary of Oxfordshire (with a bit of Berkshire) 7:30 pm
Percy Manning, the extraordinary antiquary of Oxfordshire (with a bit of Berkshire) @ The Northcourt Centre Hall
Oct 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Percy Manning, the extraordinary antiquary of Oxfordshire (with a bit of Berkshire) @ The Northcourt Centre Hall | England | United Kingdom
Speaker: Michael Heaney Percy Manning (1870-1917) was an extraordinary collector of all things Oxfordshire; his diverse interests ranged from archaeology and local buildings history to cricket and Morris dancing. Manning was interested in all periods[...]
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Sepia Paise: The Politics and Poetics of Art and Photography in South Asia and Beyond 2:00 pm
Sepia Paise: The Politics and Poetics of Art and Photography in South Asia and Beyond @ Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum
Oct 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Can the world be thought of in terms of sepia and light? This talk will explore the relationship between archaic labour and photography in colonial Ceylon with an emphasis on pearlescence and how this might[...]
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Using Mathematics to Understand the World (Prof Terezinha Nunes) 8:15 pm
Using Mathematics to Understand the World (Prof Terezinha Nunes) @ Saskatchewan room, Exeter College
Oct 25 @ 8:15 pm – 9:30 pm
Using Mathematics to Understand the World (Prof Terezinha Nunes) @ Saskatchewan room, Exeter College | England | United Kingdom
Terezinha Nunes is Emeritus Professor of Educational Studies and a Fellow of Harris-Manchester College. She started her career as a clinical psychologist in Brazil and moved to a research career by obtaining a doctorate in[...]
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Past regrets and future fears: stories about time travel 7:30 pm
Past regrets and future fears: stories about time travel @ Oxford Town Hall
Oct 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Past regrets and future fears: stories about time travel @ Oxford Town Hall | England | United Kingdom
Talk followed by questions and discussion All welcome Oxford Communist Corresponding Society
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What is Feminism? Morning Tea & Discussions 10:00 am
What is Feminism? Morning Tea & Discussions @ Restore Cafe
Oct 28 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
What does it mean to be a feminist? Who can be a feminist? And is there a right and wrong way of doing it? Join us on a unique journey through feminist history, adding your[...]
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Parallel Governance and Political Order in Contested Territory: Evidence from the Indo-Naga Ceasefire 2:00 pm
Parallel Governance and Political Order in Contested Territory: Evidence from the Indo-Naga Ceasefire @ Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum
Oct 31 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Parallel Governance and Political Order in Contested Territory: Evidence from the Indo-Naga Ceasefire @ Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum | England | United Kingdom
This paper (joint work with Shalaka Thakur) examines the parallel governance system that has emerged under the protracted ceasefire between the Indian government and the separatist National Socialist Council of Nagaland/Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) or NSCN(IM). Drawing[...]