A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 4: Are We Asking the Wrong Questions? |
Marianne Talbot presents the fourth of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, wondering if we are asking the wrong questions? |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 2: Non-Reductive Physicalisms and the Problems they Face |
Slides to accompany Marianne Talbot's second of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on Non-Reductive Physicalisms and the problems they face. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 3: If Physicalism Won't Work, What is the Alternative? |
Marianne Talbot presents the third of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on alternatives to Physicalism. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 1: Identity Theory and Why it Won't Work |
Marianne Talbot presents the first of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on Identity Theory and why it won't work. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
William Blake |
Dr David Fallon introduces the poetry, painting, and engraving of William Blake, focusing on the imaginative and visionary aspects of Blake's work and his desire to break the publics 'mind-forg'd manacles'. |
David Fallon |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
Shakespeare and the Stage |
Professor Tiffany Stern gives a talk on William Shakespeare and how his plays were performed in Elizabethan England. |
Tiffany Stern |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
George Eliot - A Very Large Brain |
Dr Catherine Brown gives a talk on George Eliot and her influences. |
Catherine Brown |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
J.M. Coetzee |
Professor Peter McDonald gives a talk on the work of South African Nobel Laureate, J.M. Coetzee. |
Peter McDonald |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
Katherine Mansfield and Rhythm Magazine |
Dr Faith Binckes explains why modernist short story writer and critic Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) is a great writer, highlighting her involvement with the 1911-1913 periodical Rhythm, edited by her second husband John Middleton Murry. |
Faith Binckes |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
Beowulf |
Dr Francis Leneghan gives a talk on Beowulf, one of the most important works in Anglo-Saxon literature. |
Francis Leneghan |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
18th Century Labouring Class Poetry |
Dr Jennifer Batt gives a talk on Stephen Duck, one of the 18th Century labouring-class poets. |
Jennifer Batt |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
Olive Schreiner |
Professor Elleke Boehmer gives a talk on Olive Schreiner (1855-1920), the South African novelist, pioneering feminist, and anti-imperialist polemicist. |
Elleke Boehmer |
7 February, 2012 |
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Great Writers Inspire |
Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing |
Dr Abigail Williams gives a talk on Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing. |
Abigail Williams |
7 February, 2012 |
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Environmental Change Institute |
The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality |
Myles Allen (Professor of Geosystem Science, School of Geography and the Environment and Department of Physics) delivers his inaugural lecture on 28 Nov 2011. |
Myles Allen |
7 February, 2012 |
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School of Geography and the Environment Podcasts |
The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality |
Myles Allen (Professor of Geosystem Science, School of Geography and the Environment and Department of Physics) delivers his inaugural lecture on 28 Nov 2011. |
Myles Allen |
7 February, 2012 |
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HIV |
HIV and children in Africa |
Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones tells us about her work on HIV with children in Africa. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
7 February, 2012 |
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Translational Medicine |
HIV and children in Africa |
Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones tells us about her work on HIV with children in Africa. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
7 February, 2012 |
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Wolfson College Podcasts |
The Work of Music: Music and Psychology |
A talk given at Wolfson College as part of a lecture series entitled "The Work of Music". |
Eric Clarke |
6 February, 2012 |
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Wolfson College Podcasts |
The Work of Music: Music and Mathematics |
A talk given at Wolfson College as part of a lecture series entitled "The Work of Music". |
Timothy Gowers |
6 February, 2012 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Can TV make history? |
Norma Percy, Documentary film making and producer gives a talk for thw Reuters Institute Seminar Series. Note: Clips of documentaries have been edited out to avoid copyright infringement. |
Norma Percy |
6 February, 2012 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Global Digital Television Switchover: National Differences and Emerging Outcomes |
Michael Starks gives the Oxford Media Research Seminar for the Reuters Institute Seminar Series. |
Michael Starks |
6 February, 2012 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The Challenges of Reporting Foreign Policy |
Bridget Kendall, BBC Diplomatic Correspondent, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute Seminar Series. |
Bridget Kendall |
6 February, 2012 |
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African Studies Centre |
The Politics of Ethnicity in Ethiopia: Actors, Power and Mobilisation under Ethnic Federalism |
Louise Aalen, Bergen University, gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 2nd February 2012. |
Louise Aalen |
6 February, 2012 |
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Christmas Science Lectures |
The Accelerate! Show |
Get up close and personal with the exciting world of particle and accelerator physics. Learn how particle accelerators can do everything from recreating conditions just after the Big Bang to finding new ways to treat cancer. |
Andrew Steele, Suzie Sheehy |
3 February, 2012 |
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Christmas Science Lectures |
The Chemistry Show |
Join Dr Malcolm Stewart and Dr Fabrice Birembaut to find out just how much fun chemistry can be. Young, or not so young, you'll be entertained and educated by the sort of chemistry you never get to see at school: baffling, tantalising and LOUD! |
Malcolm Stewart, Fabrice Birembaut |
3 February, 2012 |
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Christmas Science Lectures |
Hot Stuff: How Volcanoes Work |
Professor David Pyle (Department of Earth Science) presents an illustrated tour of some of the world's most active and dangerous volcanoes, and an exploration of what we have learnt about how volcanoes work. |
David Pyle |
3 February, 2012 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Neuroscience Can Tell Us About Morality |
What can science tell us about morality? Many philosophers would say, 'nothing at all'. Facts don't imply values, they say. you need further argument to move from facts about us and about the world to conclusions about what we ought to do. |
Patricia Churchland |
3 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
Asian Migration and the 'British World', circa 1850-1914 (Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar) |
Rachel Bright, Lecturer in History, Keele University, gives a talk for The Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar series. |
Rachel Bright |
2 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
The Irish Soldier in India, 1857-1922: The Formation and Negotiation of Stereotypes and Identities - Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar |
Alexander Bubb, DPhil Candidate, English Faculty, Oxford, gives a talk for The Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar series. |
Alexander Bubb |
2 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
The Location of Homophobia - Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar |
Rahul Rao, Lecturer, Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, SOAS, gives a talk for the Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar series. |
Rahul Rao |
2 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
Europe's Muslim Passions - Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar |
Faisal Devji, Reader in Indian History, Oxford, gives a talk for the Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar. |
Faisal Devji |
2 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
Transnational Cartography? A Circum-Atlantic Solution to the Niger Problem, 1795-1842 - Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar |
Dr David Lambert, Reader in Historical Geography, University of London, gives a talk for The Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar series. |
David Lambert |
2 February, 2012 |
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History Faculty |
Is a History of Humanity Possible? - Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar |
John Docker (Honorary Professor, History, Sydney) and Anne Curthoys (Professor, History, Sydney) give a talk for the Oxford Transnational and Global History Seminar series. |
John Docker, Anne Curthoys |
2 February, 2012 |
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European Studies Centre |
Is Nothing Sacred? Free Speech and Religion |
Professor A C Grayling delivers the 2011 Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture, with responses by Charles Moore and Dr. Usama Hasan. Filmed on 10 June 2011. |
A.C. Grayling, Charles Moore, Usama Hasan, Timothy Garton Ash |
2 February, 2012 |
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Free Speech Debate |
On Free Speech 1: Deletion and Denialism |
Free Speech Debate's monthly podcast features a round-up of interviews on the site including Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, former Formula One boss Max Mosley and Chinese scholar Yan Xuetong. |
Brian Pellot, Katie Engelhart, Jimmy Wales, Max Mosley, Yan Xuetong, Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Casey Selwyn |
1 February, 2012 |
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Approaching Shakespeare |
Pericles, Prince of Tyre |
Pericles has been on the margins of the Shakespearean canon: this fourteenth lecture in the Approaching Shakespeare series shows some of its self-conscious artistry and contemporary popularity. |
Emma Smith |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
The Secular Problem of Evil |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
John Kekes |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
Narratives of Entitlement |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Arne Johan Vetlesen |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
A Religious Conception of Evil |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Steve Clarke |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
Can We Treat Evil? |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Gwen Adshead |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
Moral Enhancement and the Duty to Eliminate Evildoing |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Shlomit Harrosh |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
The Challenges of Global and Local Misogyny |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Claudia Card |
1 February, 2012 |
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From Conscience to Robots: Practical Ethics Workshops |
What Use Is the Concept of Evil to Us? |
Paper delivered at the Moral Evil in Practical Ethics Conference, Oxford 2012. |
Eve Garrard |
1 February, 2012 |
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Case Studies In Innovative Practice |
Student Innovation: Developing Mobile Apps for learning |
Helen Ginn, a Biochemistry undergraduate at Magdalen College, talks about how she developed a mobile app to serve a specific niche task. |
Helen Ginn |
1 February, 2012 |
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Oriel College Chapel Services |
God and the Heart's Desire |
Sermon which discusses the superficiality of the new atheism. Delivered on 29th Jan 2012 in Oriel College Chapel, by The Revd Professor Alister McGrath, Chair in Theology, Ministry and Education, King's College, London. |
Alister McGrath |
30 January, 2012 |
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Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Modeling individual-level heterogeneity in racial residential segregation |
Yu Xie (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) explains how racial residential segregation works and how it is best modelled sociologically. |
Yu Xie |
30 January, 2012 |
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Free Speech Debate |
Jimmy Wales on Global free speech in the internet age |
Professor Timothy Garton Ash (Director of Free Speech Debate) interviews Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) on the topic of global free speech and the internet. This was the launch event of Free Speech Debate and took place in Oxford on 19 Jan 2012. |
Jimmy Wales, Timothy Garton Ash |
27 January, 2012 |
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Free Speech Debate |
Timothy Garton Ash on Free Speech Debate |
In this short introductory video, the director of Free Speech Debate, talks about the objectives of this Oxford University research project. |
Timothy Garton Ash |
27 January, 2012 |
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Oxford Symposium On The August 2011 Riots: Context And Responses |
The August 2011 Riots: A Political Act |
Dr Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou (Politics Department, Oxford) gives a talk for the Oxford Symposium on the August 2011 Riots. |
Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou |
27 January, 2012 |
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Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Ending Wars in a Wilsonian World: Sovereignty at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 |
Professor Leonard Smith (Oberlin) gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW Seminar Series on 24 Jan 2012. |
Leonard Smith |
26 January, 2012 |
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Approaching Shakespeare |
Richard III |
In this thirteenth lecture in the Approaching Shakespeare series the focus is on the inevitability of the ending of Richard III: does the play endorse Richmond's final victory? |
Emma Smith |
25 January, 2012 |
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Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages |
Cristian Aliaga: Your Virtues Are Your Faults. Poetry Reading (Spanish and English) |
A reading by Cristian Aliaga, one of Argentina's outstanding contemporary poets, given at St. John's College, Oxford, on 3 November, 2011. English translations are read by Ben Bollig, Lecturer in Spanish American Literature. |
Cristian Aliaga, Ben Bollig |
25 January, 2012 |
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Case Studies In Innovative Practice |
Using Agent-based Modelling to think about Complex Systems |
The Modelling4All project at the University of Oxford have developed the BehaviourComposer tool to enable scholars to create agent-based models, opening up this area of investigation to much wider audiences in teaching, learning, research and outreach. |
Ken Kahn, Howard Noble, Angela McLean, Samir Bhatt |
25 January, 2012 |
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Translational Medicine |
Diabetes and Insulin Secretion |
Professor Patrik Rorsman talks about Diabetes and how beta cells within the pancreas control insulin secretion. |
Patrik Rorsman |
24 January, 2012 |
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Diabetes and Obesity |
Diabetes and Insulin Secretion |
Professor Patrik Rorsman talks about diabetes and how beta cells within the pancreas control insulin secretion. |
Patrik Rorsman |
24 January, 2012 |
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African Studies Centre |
Who Killed Dag Hammarskjöld? The UN, the Cold War, and White Supremacy in Africa |
Dr Susan Williams (Institute of Commonwealth Studies, London)gives a talk for the African Studies Centre Seminar Series on 19 January. |
Susan Williams |
23 January, 2012 |
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Approaching Shakespeare |
The Comedy of Errors |
Lecture 12 in the Approaching Shakespeare series asks how seriously we can take the farcical exploits of Comedy of Errors, drawing out the play's serious concerns with identity and selfhood. |
Emma Smith |
23 January, 2012 |
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Oriel College Chapel Services |
Inspiration or Nightmare? Re-evaluating the Old Testament |
Sermon which discusses the criticisms made of the Old Testament by the 'New Atheists'. Delivered on 22nd January 2012 in Oriel College Chapel by Dr Katharine Dell, Fellow and Tutor in Theology, St Catharine's College, Cambridge. |
Katharine Dell |
23 January, 2012 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
EU ban on hESC Patents: A Threat to Science and the Rule of Law |
In this talk, Professor Plomer (Chair in Law and Bioethics, University of Sheffield) argues that, from a legal perspective, the EU ban on hESC patents is seriously flawed. |
Aurora Plomer |
23 January, 2012 |
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Can emerging technologies save the world? Hilary Term Seminar Series 2012 |
Emerging healthcare technologies - how are they changing us? |
Panel discussion - Hilary Term Seminar Series 2012. |
Sonia Contera, Angela D Saini, Dianne Sullivan, Lionel Tarassenko |
20 January, 2012 |
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Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Humanitarian Ethics in Armed Conflict: Aid Agency Dilemmas and Responsibility |
Dr Hugo Slim (Visiting Fellow, ELAC) gives a talk for the Ethics, Law and Armed conflict seminar series on 17 Jan 2012. |
Hugo Slim |
19 January, 2012 |
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Case Studies In Innovative Practice |
Supporting Tutorials: Using Weblearn |
Revd Dr James Robson at Wycliffe Hall has used WebLearn, the University's Virtual Learning Environment, for tutoring and supporting his students in their learning and formation. |
James Robson |
18 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Keynote Speech |
Terry Davis, former Secretary General of the Council of Europe, gives the final keynote speech for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective conference. |
Terry Davis |
18 January, 2012 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Book Launch:From Peace to Shared Political Identities - Exploring pathways in contemporary Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Book launch of Francis Cheneval and Sylvie Ramel's book on Bosnia-Herzegovina with Prof. Richard Caplan, Dr. Alex Jeffrey, Cecile Jouhanneau, Eleanor Pritchard, Eldar Sarajlic, Dr. Nenad Stojanovic. |
Francis Cheneval, Sylvie Ramel, Richard Caplan, Alex Jeffrey, Cécile Jouhanneau, Eleanor Pritchard, Eldar Sarajlic, Nenad Stojanovic |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
The Council of Europe and the death penalty: intergovernmental legitimation as enabling and constraining |
Dr Kundai Sithole, Oxford, gives the seventh talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Kundai Sithole |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Where do norms come from? |
Dr Jennifer Jackson-Preece (LSE) gives the second talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Jennifer Jackson-Preece |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: From Standard-Setting to Standard-Implementation |
Professor Rainer Hoffmann, University of Frankfurt gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Rainer Hoffmann |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
The International 'Responsibility to Protect' and the 'Responsibility to Rebuild'- A Dual Agenda |
Professor Richard Caplan, Oxford, gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Richard Caplan |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Sixty Years of Normative Production in the Council of Europe: The Legal Nature, Elaboration, Challenges and Trends of the CoE Conventions |
Manuel Lezertua, Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law (Jurisconsult), Council of Europe: gives the sixth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Manuel Lezertua |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
From Conditionality to Disconnection-The Ambivalent Relationship between the Council of Europe and the European Union in the Field of Criminal Justice |
Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas, School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Valsamis Mitsilegas |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
War, Law and the Cold War: Making the European Convention on Human Rights |
Professor Anne Deighton (Oxford) gives the fourth talk in The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Anne Deighton |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Hard Law, Soft Law and the Politics of Standards: Regulating Political Parties in Europe |
Dr Daniel Smilov, University of Sofia, gives a talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Daniel Smilov |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Explaining the Momentum behind the Council of Europe's Norm Entrepreneurship |
Dr Gwendolyn Sasse, Oxford, gives the fifth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective. |
Gwendolyn Sasse |
17 January, 2012 |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Norm Entrepreneurship - Theoretical and Methodological Challenges |
Professor Jeffrey Checkel (Simon Fraser University, Vancouver), gives the first talk in The Evolution of International Norms and 'Norm Entrepreneurship' The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective workshop. |
Jeffrey Checkel |
17 January, 2012 |
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Botanic Garden |
Manipulating plant genes - how do you actually do it? |
We often hear in the news about GM (Genetic Modification or Manipulation) but what does it actually involve? |
Liam Dolan |
10 January, 2012 |
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Translational Medicine |
How can we live with HIV? |
Dr Lucy Dorrell tells us how our immune system controls HIV and how we can live with this virus. |
Lucy Dorrell |
10 January, 2012 |
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HIV |
How can we live with HIV? |
Dr Lucy Dorrell tells us how our immune system controls HIV and how we can live with this virus. |
Lucy Dorrell |
10 January, 2012 |
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Botanic Garden |
Achieving food security and sustainability for 9 billion |
To ensure food security for the increasing world population in a environmentally sustainable way, we must double productivity on the same area of land. |
Chris Leaver |
9 January, 2012 |
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Botanic Garden |
Plants in a chemical world |
Plants are able to metabolise a surprisingly diverse range of synthetic chemicals including pesticides and pollutants. |
Rob Edwards |
9 January, 2012 |
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Botanic Garden |
From hairy roots to new medicines |
Modern medicine uses many compounds which are isolated from plants. For example, vinblastine, which is used to treat many types of cancer, is isolated from the leaves of the Madagascar periwinkle. |
Sarah O'Connor |
9 January, 2012 |
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Botanic Garden |
The gene garden |
The spectacular variety of colour and growth form seen in our gardens is the result of the action of thousands of genes operating in pathways and networks. |
Hugh Dickinson |
9 January, 2012 |
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The State of the State |
Transformations of the State: Interdisciplinary Perspectives |
Professor Saskia Sassen delivers the keynote speech of the 'Transformations of the State: Interdisciplinary Perspectives' conference held by the Anglo-German State of the State Fellowship Programme on 21st May 2011. |
Saskia Sassen |
5 January, 2012 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Brain Chemistry and Moral Decision-Making |
Answers to moral questions, it seems, depend on how much serotonin there is flowing through your brain. In the future might we be able to alter people's moral behaviour with concoctions of chemicals? |
Molly Crocket |
4 January, 2012 |
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Oxford Symposium On The August 2011 Riots: Context And Responses |
The Issue of Contemporary Education Policies and their impact on black youth |
Professor Gus John gives a talk for the Oxford Symposium on the August Riots. |
Gus John |
3 January, 2012 |
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Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge |
Symposium on the Future of Airport Capacity |
Symposium with Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Dr Richard Broderick and Chris Moores. Chaired by Professor David Banister. |
Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Richard Broderick, Chris Moores, David Banister |
21 December, 2011 |
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Building a Business: Moving Your Product to the Market |
Internet Marketing for Hi-Tech firms |
PDF slides covering 'An Introduction to Internet Marketing'. |
Paul Bhangal |
20 December, 2011 |
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Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
PPE Alumni in Conversation: April 2011 |
A conversation between Elizabeth Frazer (PPE, 1984; DPhil 1987), Matthew Powell (PPE, 2010) and Nick Alexander (PPE, 1976). Matthew and Nick discuss their learning experiences at Oxford across the internet divide, and find that they have much in common. |
Nicholas Alexander, Elizabeth Frazer, Matthew Powell |
19 December, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2011: Waiting for solutions in uncertain times: Palestine refugees in the Middle East context |
This podcast was recorded at the RSC Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture on 16 November 2011. The lecture was delivered by Mr Filippo Grandi, Commissioner-General of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. |
Filippo Grandi |
19 December, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Wednesday Seminars 2011: The resistance of the Erased: "You cannot fight the system alone" |
This podcast was recorded at the Refugee Studies Centre's last Wednesday Public Seminar of Michaelmas Term 2011. |
Jelka Zorn |
19 December, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
What is migration policy for? |
Sarah Spencer, COMPAS, Oxford University, gives a talk for the COMPAS Breakfast Briefing series. |
Sarah Spencer |
13 December, 2011 |
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Nuffield Department of Medicine, Meet our Students |
Manuel Rivas |
Manuel joined Oxford in 2010, after completing an undergraduate degree in Mathematics at MIT. He works on Rare and low-frequency DNA variants and their contribution to individual predisposition to common diseases. |
Manuel Rivas |
13 December, 2011 |
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Nuffield Department of Medicine, Meet our Students |
Yang Li |
Yang Li joined Oxford in October 2010 after completing an undergraduate degree in Maths and Computer Science at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He works on A comparative genomics approach to de novo genome assembly of next-generation sequencing. |
Yang Li |
13 December, 2011 |
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Nuffield Department of Medicine, Meet our Students |
Zhe Zhao |
Zhe Zhao joined Oxford in 2010, after completing an undergraduate degree in Biological Science at Tsinghua University in Beijing and a Msc at Leiden University Medical Centre. He works on Transcription Regulation in Coronary Development. |
Zhe Zhao |
13 December, 2011 |
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Nuffield Department of Medicine, Meet our Students |
Karolis Bauza |
Karolis Bauza joined Oxford in 2009 after completing an undergraduate degree in Pre-Medicine at Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina. He works on Malaria pre-erythrocytic stage vaccines: targeting antigen combinations. |
Karolis Bauza |
13 December, 2011 |
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems |
The Joys of Cricket |
This podcast looks at cricket seen through eighteenth-century eyes, focussing on a poem by James Dance, called 'Cricket: An Heroic Poem.'. |
Adam Rounce |
12 December, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Challenges to journalists' source protection rights in Europe and Australia |
Katherine Stowell, University of Edinburgh, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Katherine Stowell |
12 December, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
News in the Digital Age - How The Economist Fits In |
Tom Standage, Digital Editor, The Economist, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Tom Standage |
12 December, 2011 |
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Translational Medicine |
Viruses, how to be the perfect host |
Professor Paul Klenerman talks about our relationship with persistent viruses, such as Hepatitis C. |
Paul Klenerman |
12 December, 2011 |
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Epidemics and Vaccines |
Viruses, how to be the perfect host |
Professor Paul Klenerman talks about our relationship with persistent viruses, such as Hepatitis C. |
Paul Klenerman |
12 December, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The Hyper-Real Culture of the Tabloid Newsroom: Personal Experiences of UK Tabloid Culture |
Richard Peppiatt, media commentator and former reporter for the Daily Star, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Richard Peppiatt |
12 December, 2011 |
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