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Surgical Grand Round: “Stent assisted coiling of broad based intracranial aneurysms” 8:00 am
Surgical Grand Round: “Stent assisted coiling of broad based intracranial aneurysms” @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
Feb 1 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Surgical Grand Round: “Stent assisted coiling of broad based intracranial aneurysms” @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds lecture series, hosted by the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences at Oxford University, Dr Wilhelm Kueker, Consultant Neuroradiologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, will discuss “Stent[...]
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FLJS Films presents: Golden Kingdom, with talk by director Brian Perkins 7:00 pm
FLJS Films presents: Golden Kingdom, with talk by director Brian Perkins @ Wolfson College
Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
FLJS Films presents: Golden Kingdom, with talk by director Brian Perkins @ Wolfson College
FLJS Films is pleased to present a special screening of Golden Kingdom, the acclaimed first international feature film to be produced in Myanmar since its reopening. The film’s director Brian Perkins will discuss the film[...]
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Nikita Sud – Unfixed Land and the making of Contemporary India 2:00 pm
Nikita Sud – Unfixed Land and the making of Contemporary India @ St Antony's College
Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
As we face climate change, our relationship with nature needs rethinking. Nature is impacted, even constituted, by human activity. However, societies are also co-constituted by nature. My research explores the subject-centrality of nature through land and[...]
“Cumulative emissions of carbon – a path to halting climate change?” with Dr Joeri Rogelj (Oxford Energy Colloquia event) 5:00 pm
“Cumulative emissions of carbon – a path to halting climate change?” with Dr Joeri Rogelj (Oxford Energy Colloquia event) @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm
This is a joint event with the Oxford Energy Colloquia Since the late 2000s, science has established that global warming is largely defined by the total amount of carbon dioxide we emit into the atmosphere.[...]
Shaun Breslin – The Power to Chnage Minds? China’s rise and ideational alternatives 5:00 pm
Shaun Breslin – The Power to Chnage Minds? China’s rise and ideational alternatives @ Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Feb 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
There seems to be a growing consensus that previous assumptions about the long term consequences of China’s rise have turned out to be misplaced. Rather than China becoming ‘socialised’ into the liberal global order (and[...]
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Surgical Grand Round: ‘Brain tumour surgery – awake and novel imaging’ 8:00 am
Surgical Grand Round: ‘Brain tumour surgery – awake and novel imaging’ @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
Feb 8 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Surgical Grand Round: 'Brain tumour surgery - awake and novel imaging' @ Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
As part of the Surgical Grand Rounds lecture series, hosted by the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences at the University of Oxford, Mr Puneet Plaha, a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, will[...]
Hirsch Lecture 2019 (Materials, Engineering and Medical) 4:30 pm
Hirsch Lecture 2019 (Materials, Engineering and Medical) @ Lecture Room 1, Thom Building (Dept of Engineering)
Feb 8 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Hirsch Lecture 2019 (Materials, Engineering and Medical) @ Lecture Room 1, Thom Building (Dept of Engineering)
‘Triboreacted materials as functional interfaces in internal combustion engines and medical implants’ Reducing CO2 and particulate emissions to halt global warming and improve the air cleanliness in developed and developing nations is urgent. A similarly[...]
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Taking Back Control’ in an Age of Walling: Border Narratives of Crisis and Desire in Europe – Nick Vaughan-Williams 4:15 pm
Taking Back Control’ in an Age of Walling: Border Narratives of Crisis and Desire in Europe – Nick Vaughan-Williams @ John Henry Brookes Building (JHB) - Room 204
Feb 11 @ 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
– GPES Seminar Series – Oxford Brookes
“Why do we spend so little on preventing ill-health and so much on treating it?” with Prof Chris Dye 5:00 pm
“Why do we spend so little on preventing ill-health and so much on treating it?” with Prof Chris Dye @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 11 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm
“Prevention is better than cure”, and yet only 3% of health expenditure in OECD countries is spent on prevention and public health while more than 90% is spent on curative, rehabilitative and long-term care. How[...]
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Finbarr Barry Flood (NYU) – Connected Histories? Arabia, India and the Architecture of Medieval Ethiopia 2:00 pm
Finbarr Barry Flood (NYU) – Connected Histories? Arabia, India and the Architecture of Medieval Ethiopia @ Fellows' Dining Room, St Antony's College
Feb 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Abstract: Although early modern artistic connections between India and Ethiopia are reasonably well documented, there is little or no epigraphic or textual evidence for earlier histories of circulation across the Indian Ocean. Yet, architectural and[...]
God in the Counselling Room: Witness, Welcome or Working? 7:00 pm
God in the Counselling Room: Witness, Welcome or Working? @ Rewley House
Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
A lecture exploring the therapist’s use of Spiritual and Religious Interventions. The lecture will delve into questions such as “what is the most helpful way for God to be present in the counselling room?”, “what[...]
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“The economics of 1.5°C climate change” with Prof Simon Dietz 5:00 pm
“The economics of 1.5°C climate change” with Prof Simon Dietz @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The economic case for limiting warming to 1.5°C is unclear, due to manifold uncertainties. However, it cannot be ruled out that the 1.5°C target passes a cost-benefit test. Costs are almost certainly high: the median[...]
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OxFEST’s 8th Annual Conference: Expanding Horizons 9:00 am
OxFEST’s 8th Annual Conference: Expanding Horizons @ Lady Margaret Hall
Feb 23 @ 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
OxFEST's 8th Annual Conference: Expanding Horizons @ Lady Margaret Hall
The day will consist of a range of events, hosted by speakers from different areas of STEM and industry. Expect to hear from keynote speakers, engage with panel discussions, and get hands on experience in[...]
The Neuroscience of Dance 2:00 pm
The Neuroscience of Dance @ St. Edmund Hall, Oxford
Feb 23 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Neuroscience of Dance @ St. Edmund Hall, Oxford
Join us at Teddy Hall next week for a fantastic event on the ‘Neuroscience of Dance’ brought to you by the Centre for the Creative Brain! Science, dance and wine – what more could you[...]
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Engaging with the Humanities: Fandom, women and the Shakespearean theatre 12:15 pm
Engaging with the Humanities: Fandom, women and the Shakespearean theatre @ Saïd Business School
Feb 27 @ 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Engaging with the Humanities: Fandom, women and the Shakespearean theatre @ Saïd Business School
The beginnings of a celebrity or star culture in the theatre of Shakespeare’s time. How many women went to Shakespeare’s plays? This talk explores the evidence and significance of female theatre going in the early[...]
“The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work” with Prof Richard Baldwin 5:00 pm
“The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work” with Prof Richard Baldwin @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Automation, AI and robotics are changing our lives quickly – but digital disruption goes much further than we realise. In this talk, Richard Baldwin, one of the world’s leading globalisation experts, will explain that exponential[...]
Deborah Warner Inaugural Cameron Mackintosh Lecture 5:00 pm
Deborah Warner Inaugural Cameron Mackintosh Lecture @ Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Feb 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Deborah Warner Inaugural Cameron Mackintosh Lecture @ Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Deborah Warner: Changing Directions – Journeys in theatre, opera and installation Date: Wednesday, 27 February 2019 Time: 5.00pm (Attendees must be seated by 4.45pm) Venue: Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre, St Catherine’s College, Manor Road, Oxford,[...]
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“Saving labour: automation and its enemies” with Dr Carl Benedikt Frey 5:30 pm
“Saving labour: automation and its enemies” with Dr Carl Benedikt Frey @ Oxford Martin School
Feb 28 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
In 2013, Carl Frey and Michael Osborne published a paper titled ‘The Future of Employment: How Susceptible Are Jobs to Computerisation?’ which estimated that 47% of jobs in the US are at risk of automation.[...]