Green Templeton College |
Children's Worlds through Children's Literature - Lecture 4 |
Fourth lecture in the Green Templeton College lecture 2015. |
David Rudd |
30 March, 2015 |
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Green Templeton College |
Children and the Internet- Lecture 2 |
Second lecture in the Green Templeton College 2015 lecture series. |
Sonia Livingstone |
30 March, 2015 |
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Middle East Centre |
Which way forward? |
A talk as part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series |
Afif Safieh |
27 March, 2015 |
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Middle East Centre |
Israel - Palestine: Can Europe Save the Two-State Idea |
A talk as part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series |
Alon Liel |
27 March, 2015 |
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Middle East Centre |
How European Governments subcontract policy on Israel/Palestine to parliamentarians,civil society and businesses |
A talk as part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series |
Phyllis Starkey |
27 March, 2015 |
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Middle East Centre |
Title: Why Egypt’s 2011 Uprising Has Failed to deliver on its Promise? |
A talk given as part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series |
Tarek Osman |
27 March, 2015 |
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ICT for Development Seminar Series |
Dying for an iPhone: The Hidden Struggle of China’s Workers |
An in-depth study of the most powerful electronics contractor and the lives of its 1.4 million workers. |
Jenny Chan |
26 March, 2015 |
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Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars |
Ethical Treatment of Data in New Digital Landscapes - bringing development practitioners and academics together |
How can NGOs like Oxfam come together with academics and practitioners alike to tackle emerging privacy and security challenges when it comes to effective management of data? |
Amy O'Donnell |
26 March, 2015 |
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ICT for Development Seminar Series |
Ethical Treatment of Data in New Digital Landscapes - bringing development practitioners and academics together |
How can NGOs like Oxfam come together with academics and practitioners alike to tackle emerging privacy and security challenges when it comes to effective management of data? |
Amy O'Donnell |
26 March, 2015 |
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Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars |
Combatting Corruption with Mobile Phones |
India's right to information movement demonstrated the potential to combat corruption through social audits – an exercise to share and verify public records with people. |
Vivek Srinivasan |
26 March, 2015 |
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ICT for Development Seminar Series |
Combatting Corruption with Mobile Phones |
India’s right to information movement demonstrated the potential to combat corruption through social audits – an exercise to share and verify public records with people. |
Vivek Srinivasan |
26 March, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars |
Dying for an iPhone: The Hidden Struggle of China's Workers |
An in-depth study of the most powerful electronics contractor and the lives of its 1.4 million workers. |
Jenny Chan |
26 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
Inner space meets outer space: Introduction |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 3rd morning of Theoretical Physics covering the connections between cosmology and particle physics. |
Subir Sarkar |
24 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
Motility in Living Matter: from molecular motors to bacterial swarms |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 1st morning of Theoretical Physics covering how we use field theory to understand material reality. |
Julia Yeomans |
24 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
Turbulence: Plasma Unleashed |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 4th morning of Theoretical Physics covering the subject of Plasmas: the normal form of matter and the key to unlimited energy. |
Alexander Schekochihin |
24 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
Darkness Visible: The Hunt For Dark Matter |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 3rd morning of Theoretical Physics covering the connections between cosmology and particle physics. |
Felix Kahlhoefer |
24 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
Living Matter: a theoretical physics perspective |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 2nd morning of Theoretical Physics covering ideas from theoretical physics currently being applied to living systems. |
Ramin Golestanian |
24 March, 2015 |
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Evidence-Based Health Care |
The Campaign for Real EBM Evidence Based Medicine |
Professor Trish Greenhalgh gives a talk on the crisis facing evidence based medicine and offers a solution for its rennaissance within healthcare. |
Trish Greenhalgh |
24 March, 2015 |
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Psychiatry |
Impact of genetics on neuropsychopharmacology |
Professor Paul Harrison discusses the genetics of mental health conditions |
Paul Harrison |
24 March, 2015 |
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Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to Plasma |
The Vacuum Comes Alive |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the 1st morning of Theoretical Physics covering how we use field theory to understand material reality. |
James Binney |
24 March, 2015 |
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School of Geography and the Environment Podcasts |
Are we bigger than the biosphere? An ecologist's examination of our human dominated planet. |
Prof Yadvinder Malhi delivers the 2nd School of Geography and the Environment Annual Lecture at the Royal Geographical Society on 12 February 2015. |
Yadvinder Malhi |
24 March, 2015 |
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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks |
'Explosions' part 2 - The origin of animal diversity |
Dr Allison Daley describes what fossils can tell us about the Cambrian Explosion; a period of time 540 million years ago, where there was a vast increase in the different types of animals that existed. |
Allison Daley |
16 March, 2015 |
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Oxford Physics Public Lectures |
The Higgs Boson and Particle Physics at the LHC: a Progress Report and Plans for the Future |
Physics Colloquium 13th February 2015 Deliverd by Daniela Bortoletto |
Daniela Bortoletto |
16 March, 2015 |
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Oxford Physics Public Lectures |
Science with a crowd: The Zooniverse from Galaxy Zoo to LSST |
Physics Colloquium 30th January 2015 delivered by Chris Lintott |
Chris Lintott |
16 March, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Crowdsourcing- The Oxford Community Collection Model |
The Oxford Community Collection Model brings together online crowdsourcing with personal, face-to-face interaction. It has been used successfully in a range of ways from collating Anglo-Saxon teaching resources to memories of WW1. |
Ylva Berglund Prytz |
13 March, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Creativity and Change in public service broadcasting - managing the tough times |
Helen Boaden (Director, Radio, BBC) gives a talk for the Reuters Institute. |
Helen Boaden |
12 March, 2015 |
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International Migration Institute |
Hilary Seminar Series 2015: Mobile female traders from Mali in Dakar |
Mobile female traders from Mali in Dakar (Senegal): Place-making abroad and on the move, presented by Gunvor Jonsson |
Gunvor Jonsson |
12 March, 2015 |
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The Secrets of Mathematics |
Birth of an Idea: A Mathematical Adventure - Cedric Villani |
What goes on inside the mind of a mathematician? Where does inspiration come from? Cedric Villani, winner of the most prestigious prize in mathematics, the Fields Medal, explains the process. Inaugural Titchmarsh Lecture 2015. |
Cedric Villani |
12 March, 2015 |
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Translational Medicine |
Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Professor Peter Horby is Senior Clinical Research Fellow. His research focusses on epidemic diseases such as Ebola and bird flu, and crosses the disciplines of basic science, medical science and public health. |
Peter Horby |
11 March, 2015 |
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Epidemics and Vaccines |
Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Professor Peter Horby is Senior Clinical Research Fellow. His research focusses on epidemic diseases such as Ebola and bird flu, and crosses the disciplines of basic science, medical science and public health. |
Peter Horby |
11 March, 2015 |
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Translational Medicine |
Human Cancer Genetics |
Dr Gareth Bond, Associate Member of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, studies the influence of genetic variants on the origins, progression and treatment of human cancer. |
Gareth Bond |
11 March, 2015 |
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Cancer |
Human Cancer Genetics |
Dr Gareth Bond, Associate Member of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, studies the influence of genetic variants on the origins, progression and treatment of human cancer. |
Gareth Bond |
11 March, 2015 |
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Wolfson College Podcasts |
The Origin of Our Species |
Professor Chris Stringer, Research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London, gave the 2015 Haldane Lecture at Wolfson College, Oxford. He discusses how we are mostly, but not entirely, 'Out of Africa'. |
Chris Stringer |
10 March, 2015 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
2015 Leverhulme Lecture (3): Marshmallows and Moderation |
Is self-control a character trait or should we look to external props for self-control? |
Neil Levy |
10 March, 2015 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
2015 Leverhulme Lecture (2): The Science of Self-Control |
This lecture outlines some of the main perspectives on self-control and its loss stemming from recent work in psychology. |
Neil Levy |
9 March, 2015 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
2015 Leverhulme Lecture (1): Self-Control: A problem of self-management |
Self-control problems typically arise from conflicts between smaller sooner and larger later rewards. |
Neil Levy |
4 March, 2015 |
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Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks |
"Explosions" Part 1 - Oppenheimer: father of the atomic bomb |
Professor David Wark, who was scientific adviser for the play ‘Oppenheimer’, explores the science and broad implications of one of the most explosive ideas in Human history: the atomic bomb. |
David Wark |
4 March, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Environmental journalism and sustainable development in China |
Dr Sam Geall, University of Sussex and author of China and the Environment: The Green Revolution, gives a talk for the Reuters seminar series |
Sam Geall |
26 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
The fight for women's rights: learning from success |
Baroness Helena Kennedy QC gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School on women's rights. |
Helena Kennedy |
24 February, 2015 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Exile, refuge and the Greek polis: between justice and humanity |
Seminar given on 18 February 2015 by Dr Benjamin Gray (University of Edinburgh), part of the RSC Hilary term 2015 Public Seminar Series |
Benjamin Gray |
23 February, 2015 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Migrants at Work: Immigration & Vulnerability in Labour Law (Book launch) |
Launch of 'Migrants at Work: Immigration and Vulnerability in Labour Law' (Oxford University Press 2014), held on 13 February 2015. The volume is edited by Professor Cathryn Costello (RSC) and Emeritus Professor Mark Freedland |
ACL Davies, Julia O’Connell-Davison, Virginia Mantouvalou, Bernard Ryan, Brudget Anderson, Cathryn Costello, Alan Bogg |
23 February, 2015 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Refuge and protection in the late Ottoman Empire |
Seminar given on 28 January 2015 by Professor Dawn Chatty (RSC), part of the RSC Hilary term 2015 Public Seminar Series |
Dawn Chatty |
23 February, 2015 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
St Cross Seminar: On Swearing |
What, if anything, is wrong with swearing? And, what exactly are we doing when we try to swear inoffensively? |
Rebecca Roache |
23 February, 2015 |
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Oxford LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) History Month Lectures |
LGBT equality in the 21st Century |
Ruth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall and alumna of St Hilda’s, gives the 2015 LGBT History Month Lecture. |
Ruth Hunt |
23 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT) |
Intercultural Tales |
Hanan al-Shaykh gives a talk on 'Intercultural Literary Practices', with responses by Professor Marina Warner and Claire Gallien, chaired by Prof. Mohamed-Salah Omri (Oriental Studies). Part of the Intercultural Literary Practices OCCT Strand. |
Hanan al-Shaykh, Marina Warner, Claire Gallien, Mohamed-Salah Omri |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Capital failure - restoring trust in the financial system |
Professor David Vines gives a talk onthe financial system. |
David Vines |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Oxford and the next-generation of mobile health |
David Clifton, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, gives a talk for Oxford Martin School. |
David Clifton |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
World population and human capital in the 21st century |
Andrew Dilnot, David Coleman, Francesco Billari, Sarah Harper and Wolfgang Lutz give a talk about world population. |
Andrew Dilnot, David Coleman, Francesco Billari, Sarah Harper, Wolfgang Lutz |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
The butterfly defect: how globalization creates systemic risks, and what to do about it |
Professor Ian Goldin gives a talk on globalization and systemic risk. |
Ian Goldin |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Is the Planet Full? |
Charles Godfray, Ian Goldin, Sarah Harper, Toby Ord and Yadvinder Malhi discuss whether the planet is full. |
Charles Godfray, Ian Goldin, Sarah Harper, Toby Ord, Yadvinder Malhi |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Well fed? The health and environmental implications of our food choices |
Mike Rayner, Susan Jebb and Tara Garnett give a talk about food and feeding the population. |
Mike Rayner, Susan Jebb, Tara Garnett |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Why do we need to reconstruct drug discovery? |
Dr Javier Lezaun and Professor Chas Bountra give a talk about drug discovery. |
Chas Bountra, Javier Lezaun |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Eradicating Hepatitis C and HIV: progress and challenges for the next ten years |
Dr John Frater, Principal Investigator, Institute for Emerging Infections and Dr Ellie Barnes, Principal Investigator, Institute for Emerging Infections. |
Ellie Barnes, John Frater |
17 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
New strategies for disease prevention and management from infancy to old age |
Professor Terry Dwyer, Executive Director, The George Institute for Global Health and Dr Kazem Rahimi, Deputy Director, The George Institute for Global Health. |
Kazem Rahimi, Terry Dwyer |
17 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Strategies for vaccines for the 21st century |
Professor Susan Lea, Professor Christoph Tang, Professor Jeffrey Almond and Dr Ian Feavers discuss strategies for vaccines for the 21st century. |
Susan Lea, Christoph Tang, Jeffrey Almond, Ian Feavers |
17 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Superintelligence: paths, dangers, strategies |
Professor Bostrom on his book, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies. |
Nick Bostrom |
17 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
UNU Lecture- Nutrition and Health Transition |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
UNU Lecture- Societal Change and Health |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Famine, Starvation, and Narratives of Hunger |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
UNU Lecture-Systems Change and Obesity |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Keynote: Nutritional States and Welfare Regimes |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Is Obesity a Disease? |
Paul Griffiths, Charles Perkins Center, University of Sydney, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Paul Griffiths |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Nutritional Anthropology Lecture- Evolution of Human Nutrition |
Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Political ecology of obesity |
Stanley Ulijaszek gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series, part of the Welfare Regimes Hypothesis |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Malaysian Food Barometer |
Elise Mognard gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Elise Mognard |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Clothes, Sizing and Obesity |
Maciej Henneberg, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Maciej Henneberg |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Engage: Social Media Talks |
Exploring the Learning Benefits of Lecture Capture |
Jill Fresen and Debra Garretson discuss the Lecture Capture project led at Oxford and the how the software can be used to offer students various benefits. |
Jill Fresen, Debra Garretson |
16 February, 2015 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
Engage: Social Media Talks |
Widening Access to the British Library's Collections and Services |
Dr Aquiles Alencar-Brayner walks through some of the extraordinary projects led at the British Library which aim to engage and encourage interaction with the general public. |
Aquiles Alencar-Brayner |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Bringing WW1 History into the Present with Twitter |
Mechthild Herzog discusses how Twitter can be harnessed to engage large audiences with WW1 history in a range of creative ways. |
Mechthild Herzog |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Tracking Your Impact |
Dr Kathryn Eccles discusses her knowledge exchange work with TORCH and comments on the various ways you can monitor the impact of your projects. |
Kathryn Eccles |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Facebook Pages that Work |
Liz McCarthy discusses a range of strategies for maximising the reach and effectiveness of your Facebook page. |
Elizabeth McCarthy |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
IWM's 'Computer Club': Engaging staff with Digital Technologies |
Simon Delafond and Jesse Alter explore the exciting staff initiative ('Computer Club') led at the Imperial War Museums which encourages colleagues to use digital technologies to support and enhance their work. |
Simon Delafond, Jesse Alter |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Livestreaming Events to Reach Global Audiences |
Peter Robinson and Josh Carr explore the benefits of using Livestream to reach out to large audiences. |
Peter Robinson, Joshua Carr |
16 February, 2015 |
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Engage: Social Media Talks |
Using Social Media to Extend the Reach of your Projects |
Professor David Pyle discusses his public engagement work for the Department of Earth Sciences with specific reference to the London Volcano and Volcano top trumps project. |
David Pyle |
16 February, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
A little piracy can be a good thing: what the press can learn from Hollywood |
Tom Thomson will begin by giving the context on the Scottish media landscape, followed by Grant Gibson speaking about digital strategies and paywalls. |
Tom Thomson, Grant Gibson |
12 February, 2015 |
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Psychiatry |
Mental health and suicide in prisons |
An interview with Professor Seena Fazel, who discusses his research into prison populations; their mental health problems and suicide risks. |
Seena Fazel |
10 February, 2015 |
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Ancient History HT2015: Digital Classics |
Digital Classics: The Europeana Best Practice Network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy |
The Europeana Best Practice Network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy |
Pietro Liuzzo |
10 February, 2015 |
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Translational Medicine |
Personalised Medicine |
Dr Jenny Taylor is the Programme Director for the Genomic Medicine Theme, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. Her research bridges the gap between genetics research and the use of its discoveries in diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions. |
Jenny Taylor |
9 February, 2015 |
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Translational Medicine |
Cancer predisposition and evolution |
Identifying genes that increase the risk of bowel or other cancers allows us to offer preventative measures, such as removing tumours at an early stage. A better understanding of how and why cancers grow also helps develop improved treatments. |
Ian Tomlinson |
9 February, 2015 |
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Translational Medicine |
Cancer Informatics |
Cancer research now generates huge amounts of data, and sophisticated computational tools are needed to answer biological questions. Making sense of this variability at molecular level will help us better tailor treatments to individual cancer patients. |
Benjamin Schuster-Böckler |
9 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT) |
To the Lighthouse |
Laura Salisbury, Sowon Park (English), give a talk about Virginia Woolf's To The Lighthouse. The chair is Ben Morgan (MML). Part of the Fiction and Other Minds OCCT Strand. |
Sowon Park, Ben Morgan, Laura Sailsbury |
9 February, 2015 |
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Cancer |
Personalised Medicine |
Dr Jenny Taylor is the Programme Director for the Genomic Medicine Theme, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics. Her research bridges the gap between genetics research and the use of its discoveries in diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions. |
Jenny Taylor |
9 February, 2015 |
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Cancer |
Cancer predisposition and evolution |
Identifying genes that increase the risk of bowel or other cancers allows us to offer preventative measures, such as removing tumours at an early stage. A better understanding of how and why cancers grow also helps develop improved treatments. |
Ian Tomlinson |
9 February, 2015 |
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Cancer |
Cancer Informatics |
Cancer research now generates huge amounts of data, and sophisticated computational tools are needed to answer biological questions. Making sense of this variability at molecular level will help us better tailor treatments to individual cancer patients. |
Benjamin Schuster-Böckler |
9 February, 2015 |
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Translational and Clinical |
Biological imaging |
Video microscopy aims to improve target discovery and drug development and to do so generates large volumes of data. |
Jens Rittscher |
9 February, 2015 |
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Translational and Clinical |
Pharmacogenomics |
Dr Sebastian Nijman develops new approaches to study signalling networks in cancer cells and uncover specific weaknesses, particularly in breast and lung cancer. This can be used to develop more effective drugs and to better guide treatment decisions. |
Sebastian Nijman |
9 February, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The top five dilemmas of news aggregation |
Andrew Jack, Editor at FirstFT, head of aggregation/chief curator, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series on 4th February 2015. |
Andrew Jack |
9 February, 2015 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
St Cross Seminar: Mere Practicality? Infants, interests and the value of life |
Dr Richard Hain, Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Medicine, explores the difficulties in rationally explaining the value of an infant’s life. |
Richard Hain |
4 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Physics Public Lectures |
Matter Emerges from the Vacuum |
Members of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics hosted the first Saturday Morning of Theoretical Physics on 22 June 2013. The event focussed on how we use field theory to understand material reality. |
Joseph Conlon |
4 February, 2015 |
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Mansfield College |
Food: Our Greatest Market Failure |
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Rosie Boycott - The Mayor of London's Food Advisor; former editor of The Independent on Sunday, The Independent, and the Daily Express. |
Rosie Boycott |
3 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Theorising the Political Apology |
Dr. Stephen Winter, Senior Lecturer in Political Theory, University of Auckland gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on 1st December 2014. |
Stephen Winter |
2 February, 2015 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Misunderstood or Misused?: Exploring “Complex Victimhood” at the International Criminal Court |
Leila Ullrich, PhD Candidate, Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on 3rd November 2014. |
Leila Ullrich |
2 February, 2015 |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Behavioral biology and obesity |
Trent Smith (Washington State University) gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th Novmber 2009 |
Trent Smith |
1 February, 2015 |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The history of the obesity epidemic |
Thorkild Sørensen (University of Copenhagen) gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th November 2009 |
Thorkild Sørensen |
1 February, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Reporting the Unreported |
Timothy Large, director of journalism and media training, Thomson Reuters Foundation gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar Series. |
Timothy Large |
27 January, 2015 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Reporting the Unreported |
Belinda Goldsmith, editor in chief, Thomson Reuters Foundation, gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar Series. |
Belinda Goldsmith |
27 January, 2015 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Refugees and the Roman Empire |
Seminar given on 21 January 2015 by Professor Peter Heather (King's College London), part of the RSC Hilary term 2015 Public Seminar Series |
Peter Heather |
26 January, 2015 |
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Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014) |
FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation and refugee livelihoods: a historical perspective |
It is difficult to speak convincingly of ‘new’ or innovative practices towards refugees, especially in refugee livelihoods assistance, while there remains a significant gap in historical knowledge and institutional memory. |
Evan Elise Easton-Calabria |
12 January, 2015 |
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Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014) |
FMR Innovation and Refugees - Humanitarian innovation, humanitarian renewal? |
The continued evolution of the humanitarian innovation concept needs a critical engagement with how this agenda interacts with previous and contemporary attempts to improve humanitarian action. |
Kristin Bergtora Sandvik |
12 January, 2015 |
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Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014) |
FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation and new ways of working across sectors |
Humanitarian actors will have to adapt to a changing world but it will not be easy or straightforward. Operations are changing as a result of innovations which bring many improvements but also throw up challenges. |
Erik Abild |
12 January, 2015 |
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