| Openness at Oxford |
Open Data in the Humanities |
Jacob Dahl, Associate Professor of Assyriology at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, talks about his research with cuneiform tablets and his hopes for the future of Open Data in the Humanities. |
Jacob Dahl |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics on Public Engagement |
Julian Savulsecu and Dominic Wilkinson discuss the efforts of the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics to encourage and support debate on practical ethics through its open events and online materials. |
Julian Savulescu, Dominic Wilkinson |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Luciano Floridi on The Ethics of Open Data |
Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information at the Oxford Internet Institute, discusses the ethical questions raised by the emergence of Open Data and Big Data. |
Luciano Floridi |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Open Research |
Researchers and Academics at Oxford share their experiences with sharing their data openly and the projects, collaborations and opportunities Open Data makes possible. |
Maja Zaloznik, Antoine Jerusalem |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Ian Goldin on the Oxford Martin School |
Ian Goldin, Professor of Globalisation and Development and Director of the Oxford Martin School, discusses the efforts of researchers at the Oxford Martin School to address the most pressing global challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. |
Ian Goldin |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Special Seminar: Individual and Collective in the Response to Mass Atrocity |
Mark J. Osiel,University of Iowa, gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series. The discussant is Prof Pavlos Eleftheriadis, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. |
Mark J Osiel, Pavlos Eleftheriadis |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Transitional (In)justice in Israel/Palestine |
Nimer Sultany, University of London, gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on Monday, 1 June 2015. |
Nimer Sultany |
15 July, 2015 |
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| Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Moral Conformity |
Sinnott-Armstrong is the Chauncey Stillman Professor of Ethics at Duke University. |
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong |
14 July, 2015 |
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| From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
Happiness, Unhappiness, and Suffering |
Hawkins is Associate Research Professor of Philosophy and Trent Scholar in Bioethics at Duke University. |
Jennifer Hawkins, Jeff McMahan |
14 July, 2015 |
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| From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
Toward a Naturalistic Theory of Moral Progress |
Buchanan is James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. |
Allen Buchanan |
14 July, 2015 |
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| Practical Ethics Bites |
Can you choose to be gay? |
Brian Earp discusses the ethics of sexual orientation. |
Brian Earp, Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds |
14 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Emma Goodwin on 'Crowdscribing' |
Emma Goodwin is the Principal Investigator of the AHRC-funded Collaborative Skills Project, ‘Promoting Interdisciplinary Engagement in the Digital Humanities’ (dhAHRC). |
Emma Goodwin |
9 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Simon Benjamin on Open Science |
Simon Benjamin, Associate Professor at the Materials Department, gives an in-depth talk on the importance of Open Science for researchers, students and the general public. |
Simon Benjamin |
9 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Aruna Bhaugeerutty on Open Museum Collections |
Aruna Bhaugeerutty, Manager of Digital Collections at the Ashmolean Museum, talks about the Museum’s efforts to open up its collections to a wider audience via interactive online platforms. |
Aruna Bhaugeerutty |
9 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
Scenes from Disraeli’s Extraordinary Life: Curating the Bodleian 2004 Exhibition and Widening Its Reach |
An inside look at the 2002 Bodleian Library exhibition about Disraeli's extraordinary life. |
Helen Langley |
8 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
Working with Hughenden Manor: Solving the Statesman’s Rooms |
Oliver Cox (D.Phil, Oxford) and Rob Bandy (manager, Hughenden Manor) discuss the exciting partnership between Oxford University researchers and National Trust properties throughout the country. |
Oliver Cox, Rob Bandy |
8 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
'A Jew in his heart': The Reception of Disraeli's Judaism |
A dynamic exploration of shifts in historical writing about Disraeli's Judaism between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
Megan Kearney |
8 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
Rediscovering Disraeli – One Letter at a Time |
Michel Pharand, director of The Disraeli Project in Ontario, talks about piecing together Disraeli's story, one letter at a time. |
Michel Pharand |
8 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
Pegasus and Carthorse: The Many Shades of Disraeli’s Celebrity |
Sandra Mayer assesses the intersections of literary and political fame in Disraeli’s public image. |
Sandra Mayer |
8 July, 2015 |
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| The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli |
Disraeli's 'Venetia': Death of a Poet? |
Michael Flavin demonstrates the way in which a critically unexplored novel, 'Venetia', sheds light on Disraeli's political formation. |
Michael Flavin |
8 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Open Educational Resources (OER) |
Find out about the Open Education Resources and Initiatives at the University of Oxford! |
Sean Faughnan, Marion Manton |
6 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
Podcasting |
Watch leading academic talk about their experiences with the University’s Podcasting Initiative and Open Spires! |
Ian Goldin, Julian Savulescu |
6 July, 2015 |
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| Openness at Oxford |
What is Openness? |
‘Openness’ is a far-reaching concept--find out what it is about and why it is becoming increasingly important to academics, researchers, students and the general public! |
Marianne Talbot, Simon Benjamin |
6 July, 2015 |
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| Alumni Voices |
Champion of renewable energy Juliet Davenport OBE (Merton, 1986) |
Juliet Davenport emphasises the role of renewable energy in the fight against climate change and shows how unprecedented progress is being made. |
Juliet Davenport |
30 June, 2015 |
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| International Migration Institute |
Learning how to feel: Spiritual knowledge and emotionally-based narratives of social transformation amongst Nigerian and Congolese pastors in diaspora |
IMI Trinity term Visiting Fellow Rafael Cazarin gives an exceptional seminar on narratives of social transformation amongst Nigerian and Congolese pastors in diaspora |
Rafael Cazarin |
26 June, 2015 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
Refugees – what’s wrong with history? |
Peter Gatrell gives a talk for the Refugee Studies Centre podcast series. |
Peter Gatrell |
23 June, 2015 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
Global policy for IDPs: a parallel process? |
Dr Phil Orchard gives a talk for the Refugee Studies Centre podcast series. |
Phil Orchard |
23 June, 2015 |
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| Approaching Shakespeare |
Timon of Athens |
Emma Smith finishes her Approaching Shakespeare series with a lecture on the play Timon of Athens. |
Emma Smith |
23 June, 2015 |
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| University College |
Beveridge, the Webbs and the coming of the Welfare State. |
William of Durham Lecture. |
Michael Ward |
22 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Climate effects on nomadic pastoralist societies |
Oman and Mongolia reflect the modern climatic and social challenges to mobile pastoral livelihoods. |
Dawn Chatty, Troy Sternberg |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - National Adaptation Plans and human mobility |
In order to avoid displacement when possible, displacement and human mobility issues need to be better integrated within national and regional adaptation planning processes. |
Koko Warner, Walter Kälin, Susan Martin, Youssef Nassef |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - West Africa: a testing ground for regional solutions |
West Africa has a very mobile population and high vulnerability to natural hazards. It also, however, has a number of regional cooperation agreements and may therefore be a useful testing ground for addressing cross-border disaster displacement. |
Julia Blocher, Dalila Gharbaoui, Sara Vigil |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - From the Editors |
An introductory note on FMR 49, 'Disasters and displacement in a changing climate', from the Editors. |
Marion Couldrey, Maurice Herson |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Preparing for planned relocation |
Preparing for planned relocation |
FMR |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - The state of the evidence |
Researchers have much to do, not only to understand climate- and disaster-induced migration but also to transmit their understanding for the use of policymakers and practitioners. |
Justin Ginnetti |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Development and displacement risks |
The impact of climate change induces systemic patterns of socio-economic erosion that also affect the dynamics of disaster displacement and that require parallel responses. |
Glaucia Boyer, Matthew McKinnon |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Foreward |
In order to make progress on disasters, climate change and human mobility, it is essential to bring together different strands of the discussion to develop a comprehensive response that also anticipates future challenges associated with climate change. |
Børge Brende, Didier Burkhalter |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Lessons from planned relocation and resettlement in the past |
Placing contemporary deliberations about relocation within a longer historical and intellectual framework reveals unexpected connections and salutary lessons. |
Jane McAdam |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - The necessity for an ethnographic approach in Peru |
A movement of people is rarely explained by environmental or climatic factors alone. Therefore an analysis which does not take into consideration the cultural consequences of climate change for affected societies is incomplete. |
Geremia Cometti |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Developing temporary protection in Africa |
Formalised temporary protection arrangements in Africa could significantly improve access to territory and human rights for people displaced across borders by disasters. Such arrangements must adhere to states’ existing protection obligations. |
Tamara Wood |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - The Nansen Initiative: building consensus on displacement in disaster contexts |
The Nansen Initiative consultative process has identified a toolbox of potential policy options to prevent, prepare for and respond to the challenges of cross-border displacement in disaster contexts, including the effects of climate change. |
Walter Kälin |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - An integrated focus |
The key to successfully addressing the challenges of environmental, climatic and natural disasters is integrating migration concerns – including displacement – into all climate change, disaster risk reduction and development policies and frameworks. |
William Lacy Swing |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Governance questions for the international community |
The Nansen Initiative has highlighted significant questions about how the international community should collectively think about displacement and mobility issues relating to natural disasters and climate change, and how to improve the governance thereof. |
Alexander Betts |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Samoa: local knowledge, climate change and population movements |
The voices of scientists, academics, politicians and development practitioners dominate the climate change debate, yet local knowledge, values and beliefs are essential elements of navigating the way forward for affected communities. |
Ximena Flores-Palacios |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - A role for strategic litigation |
Strategic litigation to protect individuals at risk can usefully support higher-level protection initiatives. |
Matthew Scott |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Focusing on climate-related internal displacement |
Global attention should place a primary focus on the application of best practice and the development of innovative initiatives to solve climate-related internal displacement, rather than on grappling with the far rarer movements of people across borders. |
Scott Leckie, Ezekiel Simperingham |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 General - Sweet tea and cigarettes: a taste of refugee life in Jordan |
Among refugees in Jordan, utter boredom – the result of restrictions on mobility, prohibitions on employment, and feelings of marginalisation – is an unmistakable source of anguish. |
Rana B Khoury |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Building adaptive capacity in Assam |
A starting point for adapting to longer-term climate change could be adaptation to short-term climate variability and extreme events. Making more informed choices about the use of remittances can enhance the adaptive capacity of receiving households. |
Soumyadeep Banerjee, Suman Bisht, Bidhubhusan Mahapatra |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Cross-border migration with dignity in Kiribati |
The ‘migration with dignity’ policy is part of Kiribati’s long-term nation-wide relocation strategy. |
Karen E McNamara |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Refugees, climate change and international law |
How can the category of ‘climate refugee’ be considered within international law in the 21st century? |
María José Fernández |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Building respectful solutions |
Tribes in coastal Alaska and Louisiana in the United States are among the communities at immediate risk of displacement due to climate change impacts. |
Colleen Swan, Chief Albert P Naquin, Stanley Tom |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Facilitating voluntary adaptive migration in the Pacific |
Voluntary adaptive migration across int'l borders will be a critical component of an overall adaptation strategy for at-risk individuals and households in the Pacific in order to increase their resilience to natural hazards and prevent future displicement |
Bruce Burson, Richard Bedford |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Floods and migration in the Czech Republic |
Residents’ strategies are generally aimed at either protection from or adaptation to flooding. Large-scale migration from the floodplains of rivers has not been seriously considered, even in high-risk zones. |
Robert Stojanov, Ilan Kelman, Barbora Duží |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Brazil’s draft law for environmental migrants |
Brazil is developing a long-term solution for filling a legislative gap affecting environmental migrants. |
Isabela Piacentini de Andrade |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 General - Refugee-state distrust on the Thai-Burma border |
Distrust between refugees and their state of origin must be given due consideration in institutional approaches to repatriation of refugees, on the Thai-Burma border and in other refugee contexts worldwide. |
Karen Hargrave |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Mixed motivations and complex causality in the Mekong |
Many climate change-affected communities have already been using migration as a means to adapt to and withstand the challenges to their livelihoods and security. Strengthening of existing protections for all migrants is clearly advantageous. |
Jessica Marsh |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Land, disasters and mobility in the South Pacific |
The adaptive characteristics of customary land systems deserve greater recognition in disaster or climate change policy frameworks. |
Daniel Fitzpatrick |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Displacement as a consequence of climate change mitigation policies |
Climate change mitigation policies and ‘green solutions’, such as biofuels, are also creating displacement. |
Sara Vigil |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 General - The Cartagena process: 30 years of innovation and solidarity |
The 30th anniversary of the 1984 Cartagena Declaration offers the opportunity to consider the achievements of the Cartagena process and the specific characteristics that make it so remarkable. |
Carlos Maldonado Castillo |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Integrating resilience in South Asia |
Communities can strengthen their resilience by integrating disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and poverty reduction measures. |
Mi Zhou, Dorien Braam |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - 'One Safe Future’ in the Philippines |
The Philippine government’s ‘One Safe Future’ programme relocated disaster-affected poor families in areas where structures enabling opportunities are lacking. |
Lloyd Ranque, Melissa Quetulio-Navarra |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Disasters, displacement and a new framework in the Americas |
There is a startling range of positive examples of national law, policy and practice all across the Americas that states have used to respond to the migratory consequences of disasters. |
David James Cantor |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 General - Animals and forced migration |
Harm to animals resulting from forced migration of people is intricately interwoven with and contingent upon the simultaneous suffering of humans. |
Piers Beirne, Caitlin Kelty-Huber |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - One good reason to speak of ‘climate refugees’ |
The concept of ‘environmental refugees’, or ‘climate refugees’, has been progressively abandoned, as having no legal basis. I want to argue that there are good reasons to use the term. |
Francois Gemenne |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Not drowning but fighting: Pacific Islands activists |
Focusing on climate-induced migration, rather than mitigation, can be at odds with grassroots demands and can make the future uninhabitability of some Pacific Islands appear as a foregone conclusion. |
Hannah Fair |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Statelessness and environmental displacement |
Stateless people and migrants are at greater risk of displacement and are less likely to receive assistance; in turn, environmental displacement (especially multiple migrations) heightens the risk of becoming stateless. |
Jessie Connell |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Post-disaster resettlement in urban Bolivia |
Post-disaster resettlement programmes can be unsuitable and ineffective, often exacerbating the vulnerability of people to the effects of climate change. |
Gemma Sou |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 General - Trafficking for human organs |
Trafficking of people for their organs is an emerging transnational crime that has failed to receive sufficient international attention. |
Vladimir Makei |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - “Everyone likes it here” |
Sea-level rise threatens communities of the Lakshadweep islands. But what happens when belongingness, religious beliefs and the identity of being an islander make them stay? |
Himani Upadhyay, Ilan Kelman, Divya Mohan |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Post-disaster resettlement in the Philippines: a risky strategy |
Experience in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan suggests that resettlement as a strategy for mitigating disaster-induced displacement can create significant protection risks. |
Alice R Thomas |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49 - Temporary protection arrangements to fill a gap in the protection regime |
Predictable measures are needed to provide protection for people displaced across borders by disasters, where there is currently a gap. |
Volker Türk |
18 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
Politics of Roadspace part one |
Justin Spinney, University of Cardiff gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series. |
Justin Spinney |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
EU's Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans: Whose Politics? Part Two |
Anne Shaw, Birmingham City Council, gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series. |
Anne Shaw |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
Politics of Infrastructure: Spineless Development? part two |
Tim Schwanen, Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series. |
Tim Schwanen |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
EU's Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans: Whose Politics? Part One |
Mark Major, The Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission, gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series |
Mark Major |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
Delivering Low Carbon Transport across the UK's Devolved Administrations part two |
Stuart Hay, Vice Chair of Transform Scotland and Scottish Director of Living Streets gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series. |
Stuart Hay |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Transport Studies Unit Podcasts |
Delivering Low Carbon Transport across the UK's Devolved Administrations part one |
Jack Snape, Committee on Climate Change gives a talk for the Transport Studies Unit Hilary Term Seminar Series. |
Jack Snape |
17 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015: Themes in the relationship between development and peace |
Jonathan Granoff gives a talk for Session C of the 2015 OxPeace conference; Peace and the proposed UN Sustainable Development Goals. |
Jonathan Granoff |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015: ISIL and Islamic responses to extremism |
Imam Monwar Hussain give a talk for Session B of the 2015 OxPeace conference; Religion in peace and conflict: extreme war-making, didcated peacebuilding. |
Monawar Hussain |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015: Closing Remarks |
Dr Liz Carmichael closes the 2015 OxPeace Conference. |
Liz Carmichael |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015: Key concerns in peace and security: building more peaceful and inclusive societies |
Sunil Suri gives a talk for Session C of the 2015 OxPeace conference; Peace and the proposed UN Sustainable Development Goals. |
Sunil Suri |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015: Partnering to Make Peace: The Effectiveness of UN-African Joint Mediation Efforts in Civil Wars in Africa |
Allard Duursma gives a talk for Session A of the 2015 OxPeace conference; New directions in the study of peacebuilding. |
Allard Duursma |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015: Opening Plenary Peace and the UN at 70 |
Edward Mortimer CMG gives the opening talk for the OxPeace 2015 conference, held at St John's College on 10th May 2015. |
Edward Mortimer |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015: UN Peacebuilding and the pursuit of multi-Ethnicity in Kosovo |
Dana Landau gives a talk for Session A of the 2015 OxPeace conference; New directions in the study of peacebuilding. |
Dana Landau |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015: Of Mandates and Majors: Exploring The United Nations' Role in Disarmament Demobilisation and Reinsertion, the Case of Timor Leste |
Dr Kate Roll gives a talk for Session A of the 2015 OxPeace conference; New directions in the study of peacebuilding. |
Kate Roll |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015: 'A Force for Peace': The UN Secretary-General and the Cold War, 1946-1953 |
Ellen Jenny Ravndal gives a talk for Session A of the 2015 OxPeace conference; New directions in the study of peacebuilding. |
Ellen Jenny Ravndal |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015: UN Protection of Civilians, with special emphasis on South Sudan |
Hilde Johnson gives a talk at OxPeace 2015 Conference, held at St John's College on 10th May 2015. |
Hilde Johnson |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
Oxpeace 2015 Introduction |
Dr Liz Carmichael opens the 2015 OxPeace Conference, held in St John's College on 10th May 2015. |
Liz Carmichael |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Building Peace 2010 to 2019 |
OxPeace 2015 Keynote: Peace and the UN at 70 |
Mark Maloch-Brown gives the keynote address at the 2015 OxPeace conference. |
Mark Maloch-Brown |
16 June, 2015 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Cross-border journalism – a new method of collaborative reporting |
A Reuters podcast given by Brigitte Alfter, journalist, lecturer and author of handbook on cross-border journalism. |
Brigette Alfter |
12 June, 2015 |
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| Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy |
Using Catalysts to Make Exhaust Fumes Greener |
How can we reduce the pollution from car exhausts? |
Elizabeth Raine |
10 June, 2015 |
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| Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy |
Unlocking the Power of Hydrogen |
Kylie Vincent and Philip Ash discuss how bacteria harness the energy stored within hydrogen molecules, and how this could help build a more sustainable energy future. |
Kylie Vincent, Philip Ash |
10 June, 2015 |
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| Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy |
The Energy Challenge: Research at Oxford |
Providing secure, affordable and sustainable forms of energy is one of our biggest challenges this century. Hear how the cutting-edge fundamental research we undertake addresses real world problems and helps us to move towards a more sustainable future. |
Phil Grunewald |
10 June, 2015 |
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| Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy |
Chemistry is Central to our Energy Future |
Phil Grunewald, Deputy Director of Energy Research at the University of Oxford, explains how chemistry helps to solve global energy challenges. |
Phil Grunewald |
10 June, 2015 |
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| Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy |
Nanoparticle Catalysis: Size Matters |
Hanif Mahadi, Researcher in Edman Tsang’s group, explains how nanoparticle catalysts help us use fossil fuels more efficiently and develop cleaner alternative sources of energy. |
Hanif Mahadi |
10 June, 2015 |
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| Department of Education Public Seminars |
Questioning the UK government’s vision of higher education and social mobility |
A public seminar from the Department of Education, given by Dr Susan James Relly, Assistant Director of SKOPE. |
Susan James Relly |
9 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49, FGM - Editors’ Introduction |
An introductory note from the Editors of a special mini-feature on 'FGM and Asylum in Europe' in FMR 49. |
Marion Couldrey, Maurice Herson |
4 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49, FGM - The Istanbul Convention: new treaty, new tool |
The new Istanbul Convention provides a powerful tool for more effectively guaranteeing the protection of asylum seekers at risk of gender-based persecution and at risk of FGM in particular. |
Elise Petitpas, Johanna Nelles |
4 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49, FGM - Female genital mutilation: a case for asylum in Europe |
With some 71% of female EU asylum applicants from FGM-practising countries estimated to be survivors of this harmful traditional practice, it is time to accept that this subject demands greater scrutiny and a more dedicated response. |
Fadela Novak-Irons |
4 June, 2015 |
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| Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49) |
FMR 49, FGM - FGM: challenges for asylum applicants and officials |
Asylum authorities in the European Union need to establish better procedures to help address the specific vulnerabilities and protection needs of women and girls who have undergone or are at risk of female genital mutilation. |
Christine Flamand |
4 June, 2015 |
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