Alumni Weekend |
Russia is Back: Jenifer Hart Memorial Lecture |
Professor MacFarlane gives a talk about modern Russia; from the fall of the Berlin Wall to today; including the rise of Vladimir Putin, the conflict between Chechnya, alleged human rights violations and Russia's relationship with the rest of the world. |
Neil MacFarlane |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
A is for Autism |
Dame Stephanie gives a talk about her philanthropic work in autism, looking at the condition's history, its causes, the treatments, specialist education and society's position on autism. |
Stephanie Shirley |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Understanding human pain, suffering and relief through brain imaging |
Using examples from her research, Professor Tracey illustrates some of the exciting developments in brain imaging -seeing exactly how the brain is affected by its environment-and discusses how this research impacts on modern medicine, law and society. |
Irene Tracey |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Developing an improved TB vaccine |
Dr McShane talks about the University's work in creating an improved vaccine against tuberculosis and she also talks about the urgency of this research. |
Helen McShane |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Women composers at Oxford: Cinderella (1858-1944) and other role models |
In the history of the University, women and music have shared a Cinderella-like status before the 20th Century. In this talk, Dr Wollenberg looks at how women composers have continued to change the face of Oxford music in new ways. |
Susan Wollenberg |
28 October, 2009 |
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Children's Language and Literacy Impairments |
Language disorders in children: What can they tell us about genes and brains? |
Recent studies have shown that genes are strongly implicated in determining if children will develop language disorders. In this talk, Professor Bishop examines the role genetics play in language development and language disorders. |
Dorothy Bishop |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Languages disorders in children: What can they tell us about genes and brains? |
Recent studies have shown that genes are strongly implicated in determining if children will develop language disorders. In this talk, Professor Bishop examines the role genetics play in language development and language disorders. |
Dorothy Bishop |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
HIV: Will there ever be a vaccine? |
This talk looks at the University's work in China and Africa and its attempts to identify the key determinants of protective immunology against HIV infection that should guide future vaccine design. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Young Lives Project: Children's experiences of poverty, adversity and inequality |
This talk looks at the work done by the Young Lives Project, a study which tracks 12,000 children across 4 developing countries over a 15 year period trying to find a scientific answer to the question of the causes of childhood poverty. |
Jo Boyden |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Breast Cancer: Causes and Prevention |
Dr Valerie Beral talks about her research into the causes of breast cancer, looking into the history of the cancer as well as offering ways of reducing the risk of contracting breast cancer. |
Valerie Beral |
28 October, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
A Woman's place: The transformation of female power in first millennial BC Egypt |
A talk assessing the role of women in ancient Egypt - looking at the changes in female religious roles in ancient Egyptian society as a barometer for wider social, cultural and political transformation. |
Elizabeth Frood |
28 October, 2009 |
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Getting to Zero: Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2009 |
Eliminating Nuclear Weapons |
The Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP on how, in the 21st century, nuclear weapons pose a greater danger than ever before and their possession is less necessary. The time has come to forge agreement on a process of multilateral disarmament. |
Malcolm Rifkind |
28 October, 2009 |
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Getting to Zero: Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2009 |
Zero chance? Aiming for zero in weapons control |
These seminars were run by the Oxford Martin School (formerly the James Martin 21st Century School) in association with the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict. |
Richard Price |
21 October, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
Challenging Macroeconomics |
In part 6, our experts examine new models for monetary and fiscal policy, global financial markets and a world economy characterised by global imbalances. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
11 August, 2009 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
Challenging Macroeconomics |
In part 6, our experts examine new models for monetary and fiscal policy, global financial markets and a world economy characterised by global imbalances. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
11 August, 2009 |
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St Edmund Hall |
Challenging Macroeconomics |
In part 6, our experts examine new models for monetary and fiscal policy, global financial markets and a world economy characterised by global imbalances. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
11 August, 2009 |
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Interviews with Oxonians |
Peter McDonald on Censorship in South Africa |
Peter McDonald talks about censorship, its philosophical basis and general history within Apartheid South Africa. |
Peter McDonald, Oliver Lewis |
11 August, 2009 |
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Interviews with Oxonians |
Peter McDonald on Literature |
Summary: Peter McDonald talks about how he became to be interested in Literature, how he became to be an academic at Oxford and what it is like to study literature at Oxford. |
Peter McDonald, Oliver Lewis |
11 August, 2009 |
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Alumni Weekend |
Pheromones: what animals (including humans) say with smell |
Tristram Wyatt gives a talk on 'The Science of Smell' - Pheromones, outlining their discovery, their chemistry and how animals (and humans) interact through smell. Part of the 2008 Oxford Alumni Weekend. |
Tristram Wyatt |
23 June, 2009 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
UK Budget and Global Recovery Plans |
In Part 5, our experts examine the British economy in light of the recent Budget, and assess whether a global recovery may be on the horizon. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
4 June, 2009 |
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St Edmund Hall |
UK Budget and Global Recovery Plans |
In Part 5, our experts examine the British economy in light of the recent Budget, and assess whether a global recovery may be on the horizon. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
4 June, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
UK Budget and Global Recovery Plans |
In Part 5, our experts examine the British economy in light of the recent Budget, and assess whether a global recovery may be on the horizon. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
4 June, 2009 |
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St Edmund Hall |
G20: Solutions to Global Depression? |
In this fourth podcast Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss the G20 debates over co-ordinated fiscal expansion, global regulation, and the role of the IMF. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
31 March, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
G20: Solutions to Global Depression? |
In this fourth podcast Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss the G20 debates over co-ordinated fiscal expansion, global regulation, and the role of the IMF. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
31 March, 2009 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
G20: Solutions to Global Depression? |
In this fourth podcast Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss the G20 debates over co-ordinated fiscal expansion, global regulation, and the role of the IMF. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
31 March, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
Credit Crunch Live |
Economics students of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford pose questions to a panel of experts about the credit crunch and global recession. |
Linda Yueh, Martin Slater, Outi Aarnio, John Knight |
25 February, 2009 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
Credit Crunch Live |
Economics students of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford pose questions to a panel of experts about the credit crunch and global recession. |
Linda Yueh, Martin Slater, Outi Aarnio, John Knight |
25 February, 2009 |
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St Edmund Hall |
Credit Crunch Live |
Economics students of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford pose questions to a panel of experts about the credit crunch and global recession. |
Linda Yueh, Martin Slater, Outi Aarnio, John Knight |
25 February, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
Bank Bail-outs and Obama's Green New Deal |
In this second podcast, Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss President Obama's Green New Deal, banking bail-outs, quantitative easing and whether we can spend our way out of the economic crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
28 January, 2009 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
Bank Bail-outs and Obama's Green New Deal |
In this second podcast, Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss President Obama's Green New Deal, banking bail-outs, quantitative easing and whether we can spend our way out of the economic crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
28 January, 2009 |
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St Edmund Hall |
Bank Bail-outs and Obama's Green New Deal |
In this second podcast, Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss President Obama's Green New Deal, banking bail-outs, quantitative easing and whether we can spend our way out of the economic crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
28 January, 2009 |
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Philosophy for Beginners |
Philosophy of language and mind |
Language and Mind: What is rationality? What is consciousness? How do we manage to express our thoughts and experiences in language? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Philosophy for Beginners |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Metaphysics and Epistemology: what exists, what is its nature and how can we acquire knowledge of it? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Philosophy for Beginners |
Ethics and politics |
Moral and Political Philosophy: how should we live? What constitutes a just state? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Philosophy for Beginners |
The philosophical method - logic and argument |
Logic and Argument: the joys of symbolic and philosophical logic. |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Kellogg College |
Global Recession: How Did it Happen? |
Linda Yueh talks to Jonathan Michie about the credit crunch and looming global recession, the effect it has had on both banks and businesses, and how a Green New Deal may provide a solution to the crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
22 December, 2008 |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
Global Recession: How Did it Happen? |
Linda Yueh talks to Jonathan Michie about the credit crunch and looming global recession, the effect it has had on both banks and businesses, and how a Green New Deal may provide a solution to the crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
22 December, 2008 |
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St Edmund Hall |
Global Recession: How Did it Happen? |
Linda Yueh talks to Jonathan Michie about the credit crunch and looming global recession, the effect it has had on both banks and businesses, and how a Green New Deal may provide a solution to the crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
22 December, 2008 |
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Philosophy for Beginners |
A romp through the history of philosophy from the Pre-Socratics to the present day. |
A romp through the history of philosophy from the Pre-Socratics to the present day. |
Marianne Talbot |
13 November, 2008 |
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English Tutorials at Mansfield College |
First year English Tutorial: Old English Riddles |
A tutorial given by Lucinda Rumsey, Mansfield College, Oxford University, to some first year degree students about Old English Riddles. |
Lucinda Rumsey |
12 September, 2008 |
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Interviews with Oxonians |
Oliver Taplin on Classics |
Professor Oliver Taplin, an authority on classics and the performance of ancient drama, talks about the subject and his research. |
Oliver Taplin, Oliver Lewis |
12 September, 2008 |
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Interviews with Oxonians |
John Broome on Rationality |
John Broome, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, gives an explanation of reason and rationality, and then discusses his understanding of the 'the normative question'. |
John Broome, Oliver Lewis |
10 September, 2008 |
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Medieval English |
Old English in Context Lecture 4 - Manuscripts |
Fourth and final lecture by Dr S D Lee, University of Oxford, on Old English in Context. 7/2/08. |
Stuart Lee |
8 February, 2008 |
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Medieval English |
Old English in Context Lecture 3 - Religion and Magic |
Lecture 3 in a series on placing Old English in Context, Religion and magic. Delivered by Dr S D Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford - 31/1/08. |
Stuart Lee |
31 January, 2008 |
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Medieval English |
Old English in Context Lecture 2 - Society |
Lecture delivered by Dr Stuart D Lee, 24/1/08, English Faculty, University of Oxford on Anglo-Saxon society in relation to the literature. |
Stuart Lee |
24 January, 2008 |
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Medieval English |
Old English in Context Lecture 1 - Historical texts |
Lecture by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, Oxford University - placing Old English literature in its historical and social context. |
Stuart Lee |
17 January, 2008 |
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First World War Poetry Digital Archive |
Max Arthur Interview |
An interview with Max Arthur, author of 'Forgotten Voices', 'Last Post', and most recently 'Faces of World War One: The Tragedy of the Great War in Words and Pictures'. |
Max Arthur |
12 December, 2007 |
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Medieval English |
Anglo-Saxon Tour - British Museum |
Enhanced Podcast Tour of the Anglo-Saxon exhibits on display at the British Museum by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 27th April 2007. |
Stuart Lee |
26 April, 2007 |
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Medieval English |
Beowulf reading, ll. 26-52 |
Reading from Beowulf ll. 26-52 by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007. |
Stuart Lee |
29 March, 2007 |
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Medieval English |
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle reading |
Reading from an entry in The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007. |
Stuart Lee |
28 March, 2007 |
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Medieval English |
Old English Tour - British Library |
Audio Only Tour of the Old English Manuscripts on display at the British Library by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 21st March 2007. |
Stuart Lee |
21 March, 2007 |
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