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Oct 15 @ 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
From now until the end of the year, I will be visiting four countries and giving 50 talks (!) about my new book, “The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets”. The vast majority of these talks[...]
Oct 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Engineering Thom Building LR2
Oxford University Engineering Society presents: Roderick Lubbock, a post doctoral research assistant at the Osney Thermo-Fluids Lab, will be giving a talk on his research. The Osney Thermo-Fluids Laboratory is located in a brand new[...]
Jan 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
St Catz together with The Smiths Institute, are delighted to welcome Professor Alan Newell from the University of Arizona, to give this year’s Alan Tayler Lecture. Entitled ‘Phyllotaxis, Pushed Pattern Fronts, and Optimal Packing’, we[...]
Apr 2 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm St Aldates Tavern
Most debate about whether aid works is focused on typical cases of aid, such as improving sanitation or access to clean water. The effectiveness of these cases is very hard to measure accurately. Even the[...]
Oct 3 @ 5:00 pm Oxford Playhouse
Simon Singh has been unearthing scientific and mathematical mysteries for more than 20 years. Here he will introduce his new book, The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secrets, which explores the vast amount of mathematics smuggled[...]
Jan 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building
One of the UK’s leading scientists, Marcus du Sautoy, will argue that mathematical proofs are not just number-based, but are also a form of narrative. In response, author Ben Okri, mathematician Roger Penrose, and literary[...]
Feb 13 @ 8:00 pm Harris Seminar Room, Oriel College
András, associate professor of Pure Mathematics at Keble College, will guide us to the shape of space. Afterwards, Kinga, a D.Phil. student in Education, will show us how using tablets can facilitate the study of[...]
May 7 – May 9 all-day Pegasus Theater
OutBurst is the Oxford Brookes University festival at the Pegasus Theatre on Magdalen Road. Brookes will be bursting out of the university campus into the community, bringing great ideas, activities, and entertainment right to the[...]
May 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Habakkuk Room, Jesus College
https://www.facebook.com/events/495653777253176/ The Oxford Guild is very excited to welcome Larry Hirst CBE, former Chairman of IBM EMEA, to speak on Thursday 7th May. This will be an incredibly insightful talk and is not one to[...]
Sep 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford
Part 3 of a three-part mini-series on notation: Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. Part 1 was Reading Slough and London Paddington: the persistent lure of spelling reform (July 16th). Part 2 was Writing little messages in[...]
Sep 30 @ 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Ertegun House
Conceptions of Enlightenment is a one-day conference concluding in a public lecture at 5pm. The lecture will be delivered by Dennis Rasmussen (Tufts University, Boston), author of The Pragmatic Enlightenment (CUP, 2014). Over the last[...]
Dec 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm New Radcliffe House 2nd Floor
Professor Carl Heneghan will deliver an interactive workshop, taking an evidence-based approach to answering your own clinical questions. With over 20 year’s experience in clinical epidemiology, Professor Heneghan has over 200 peer reviewed publications that[...]
Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – Dec 10 @ 4:00 pm Mathematical Institute
The Symposium, celebrating Ada Lovelace’s 200th birthday on 10 December 2015, is aimed at a broad audience of those interested in the history and culture of mathematics and computer science, presenting current scholarship on Lovelace’s[...]
Feb 2 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College
Acclaimed mathematician Marcus du Sautoy gives the second of the Weinrebe Lecture Series, on the theme of ‘Variations on Biography’, hosted by the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing.
Feb 27 @ 10:30 am – 5:00 pm St Cross College
This conference is intended to challenge the commonly held view of the prolonged gap in the progress of Western civilisation’s understanding of the natural world between the theories of the Ancient Greeks, led in particular[...]
Mar 14 @ 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm Natural Motion Offices
This is the monthly meeting of the Oxford AI Meetup group. The talks include an analysis of Deep Mind’s AlphaGo software that has just beaten the world champion in their first match.
Apr 11 @ 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm Natural Motion Ltd
Our monthly meetup includes Alpha Go : How did Deep Mind beat the world champion and just how big an achievement is it? Fun with Recurrent Neural Networks The Latest AI news
Apr 18 @ 9:00 am – Apr 19 @ 5:00 pm Merton College, Oxford
IN[SCI]TE is a new interdisciplinary science, technology, and engineering conference, which will take place on Monday and Tuesday of 0th Week Trinity Term 2016. IN[SCI]TE is run by undergrads, and the talks will be both[...]
Apr 18 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Oxford Centre for Innovation
A Talk by Konstantin Kudryavtsev, Head of Technical Relations at Ethcore This will be about the Ethereum ecosystem and the blockchain