Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.
Panel: Professor Charles Godfray, Director, Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food and author of the chapter How can 9-10 Billion People be Fed Sustainably and Equitably by 2050? Professor Ian Goldin, Director, Oxford[...]
Speakers: Professor Roger Zetter (Refugee Studies Centre) and Dr Nando Sigona (University of Birmingham) Undocumented migration is a huge global phenomenon, yet little is known about the reality of life for those involved. Sans Papiers,[...]
We are delighted to welcome Torsten Reil (CEO and founder – NaturalMotion) to Saïd Business School on Friday 21st November. Torsten founded NaturalMotion, a leading games and technology company based in Oxford, London and San[...]
Join us for a critical review of the extent to which businesses promote HR in practice. Talk of corporate responsibility, pro-bono schemes and language of sustainability and accountability continues to increase but in reality are[...]
We are delighted to welcome Michael S. Malone to Saïd Business School on Monday 24th November. Mike has covered Silicon Valley and high-tech for more than thirty years, and was twice nominated by the San[...]
RSC Public Seminar Series: Speaker: Dr Katy Long (Stanford University and University of Edinburgh) ABOUT THE SPEAKER Katy Long is Lecturer in International Development at the University of Edinburgh, where her work focuses on migration[...]
C.R.W. Nevinson in the 21st Century With Jan Cox, art historian Friday 28 November, 2–3pm At the Ashmolean Museum Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889‒1946) was one of the most famous British war artists working during[...]
RSC Public Seminar Series Speaker: Professor Audrey Macklin (University of Toronto) ABOUT THE SPEAKER Audrey Macklin is Professor and Chair in Human Rights Law at the University of Toronto. She holds law degrees from Yale[...]
Medieval Scottish Gothic: Glory and Excess With Tim Porter, lecturer (ticket includes tea & cake!) Friday 5 December, 2–4pm Ashmolean Museum Lecture Theatre With the 2014 referendum for Scottish independence, the historic relationship between Scotland[...]
Humanity is at the beginning of a revolution that will change the way you think about your family, you work and yourself and bring radical change for every institution and every nation, as well as[...]
A public meeting of the Oxford Communist Corresponding Society, consisting of an introductory talk of about twenty minutes, followed by an hour of discussion. No need to book.
What to do when you graduate? No idea? Sylvia is here to help.. Sylvia M’Bemba, a veteran of the recruitment world, is developing an e-learning platform to help students become more aware of their strengths[...]
Public meeting. Twenty minute talk, one hour discussion. You’re welcome to come along just to listen, or participate actively in the discussion. Free entry, no need to book.
SPEAKER Professor Dawn Chatty (Refugee Studies Centre) Refugee studies rarely address historical matters; yet understanding ideas about sanctuary, refuge and asylum have long roots in both Western and Eastern history and philosophy. Occasionally the Nansen[...]
Berwick to Bannockburn: Why England Went to War with Scotland With Tim Porter, lecturer Friday 30 January, 2–4pm, Ashmolean Lecture Theatre Ticket includes tea & cake With the 2014 referendum for Scottish independence, the historic[...]
Workshop for Laurence Cruse whom you may have seen hanging out at the Launchpad! He’s creating an awesome social enterprise helping soon-to-be graduates search for jobs to make them happy. We’ll be brainstorming how to[...]
Ever more people are interested in the social impact that organisations are creating beyond their contributions to the economy (gross value added, employment, etc.). Despite an existent tradition of cost-benefit analyses and other types of[...]
Public health is a shared challenge. There is an important role for business, working in partnership with government and consumers, to ensure that our children enjoy a healthier environment than we have had. The business[...]
Science Oxford and the Manchester Science Festival team would like you to join us in unlocking the secret science of songs, an evening of science and music featuring a discussion with the experts on why[...]
21CC is a multidisciplinary conference, which unites leading minds to explore the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century. Led by Oxford students it is partnered with the Oxford Martin School, which pioneers research, policy[...]
What does a skilled society want from higher education in the 21st century and how does that get delivered? John will be amongst an expert panel reflecting on this issue in the light of the[...]
SPEAKER Professor Yasmin Khan (Kellogg College, University of Oxford) This paper seeks to frame the Partition of India of 1947 as a wartime event and to situate it within the context of wartime transformations in[...]
SPEAKER Dr Benjamin Gray (University of Edinburgh) This paper will address the place of exiles and refugees in the Greek polis (city-state), with a focus on the later Classical and Hellenistic periods (c. 400-100 BC).[...]
SPEAKER Dr Tom Lambert (Exeter College, University of Oxford) The relationship between host and guest is a prominent feature of early medieval law. Hosts are expected to protect their guests: harming someone else’s guest, or[...]
The Oxford Israel Forum is delighted to be hosting Lieutenant Hen Mazzig who will speak about his role as an IDF Humanitarian Officer in efforts to promote peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Hen was in[...]
Professor Traute Meyer, Southampton
SPEAKER Professor Peter Gatrell (University of Manchester) In this talk, Professor Gatrell will throw down the gauntlet by challenging historians of the modern world to take refugees seriously. Why, when other ‘marginalised’ groups – women,[...]
In 2012 the nation stood tall as it hosted arguably the most memorable Games in living history. Credited with leading London’s successful bid to host the Olympics, Dame Tessa will outline how the country won[...]
Twenty minute introductory talk, one hour discussion. Free entry, no need to book, all welcome.
https://www.facebook.com/events/790374454372168 Ever wondered how to lead your own social enterprise, business, or non-profit that really makes a difference? Find the answers from guest speaker Sharon Jackson, founder and CEO of the European Sustainability Academy and[...]
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