| Series 2 Episode 8 - Navigating a genetic diagnosis |
What might it be like to navigate a genetic diagnosis and share it with family members? We talk to Julie Young from the CanGene CanVar patient reference panel about her experience. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Julie Young |
12 June, 2023 |
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| Series 2 Episode 7 - Why research regulation falls short in genomic medicine |
As a society, we tend to focus a lot on risk and try to control it through regulation - but how well does that work for ensuring ethical practice in genomics? We talk to Dr Kate Lyle about her research on this topic. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Kate Lyle |
2 May, 2023 |
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| Series 2 Episode 6 - Diversifying genomics |
What are the ethical challenges with diversifying genomic data? We talk to Faranak Hardcastle about her work exploring this. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Faranak Hardcastle |
7 March, 2023 |
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| Series 2 Episode 5 - Who's 'the patient' in genomic medicine? |
We live our lives alongside others, and our decisions have consequences for those close to us - what does this mean for how we define 'the patient' in genomic medicine? Susie Weller talks to us about this issue. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Susie Weller |
25 January, 2023 |
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| Series 2 Episode 4 - Newborn genome screening |
What sort of findings might we get from newborn genome screening? What might this mean for the NHS? Rachel Horton talks to Gabby Samuel and Lisa Ballard. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Lisa Ballard |
20 October, 2022 |
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| Series 2 Episode 3 - Sharing genetic results within families |
Who does a genetic result belong to? What might help people to share genetic information with their relatives? We talk to Lisa Ballard and Anneke Lucassen. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Lisa Ballard, Anneke Lucassen |
16 August, 2022 |
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| Series 2 Episode 2 - Why context matters in genetic testing |
How can the same genetic finding can mean different things in different people? What does this mean for 'personalising' genetic results? Anneke Lucassen talks to us about this issue. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Anneke Lucassen |
18 July, 2022 |
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| Series 2 Episode 1 - The environmental cost of personalised medicine |
How does personalised medicine impact on the environment? What does this mean for how we should collect and store data? Gabrielle Samuel talks to us about these issues. |
Rachel Horton, Gabrielle Samuel, Susie Weller |
16 June, 2022 |
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| Series 1 Episode 2 - Meet the Advisory Board: Dame Mary Archer |
In the second episode of the Meet the Advisory Board Series we talked to Dame Mary Archer about personalised medicine in practice, her academic career and her plethora of other roles she has held and is holding at the moment. |
Anika Knuppel, Jiyoon Lee, Dame Mary Archer |
25 June, 2021 |
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| Series 1 Episode 1 - Meet the Advisory Board: Dr Magdalena Skipper |
In the first episode of the Meet the Advisory Board Series we talked to Dr Magdalena Skipper to find out about her remarkable career in academia, science publishing and her views on personalised medicine. |
Magdalena Skipper |
31 March, 2021 |
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| How bad is the current crisis of American democracy? |
Professor Adam Smith gives a talk to alumni entitled "How bad is the current crisis of American democracy?" |
Adam Smith |
4 October, 2019 |
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| At the Frontlines of Change: Feminist Leadership Transforming Lives - Devaki Jain Lecture |
Noeleen Heyzer gives the 2016 Devaki Jain Lecture. |
Noeleen Heyzer |
10 March, 2017 |
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| Translation as Afterlife |
In this seminar, Marcela Sulak (Bar Ilan University) and Adriana X. Jacobs (Oriental Studies) will explore the possibility of translation as “afterlife” through a discussion of the Hebrew poets Orit Gidali and Hezy Leskly. |
Marcela Sulak, Adriana X Jacobs |
24 February, 2017 |
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| “Forgotten Europe”: Translating Marginalised Languages |
Looking specifically at Modern Greek, Polish, Dutch, and Swedish, this event interrogates what it means to translate and publish marginalised and minor European languages into English. |
Peter Mackridge, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Paul Vincent, Sarah Death, Kasia Szymanska |
10 February, 2017 |
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| Between Languages: Working in and out on Translation |
With Adriana X. Jacobs (Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature), Kasia Szymanska (Junior Research Fellow in Slavonic Studies, University College), chaired by Kate Costello (DPhil candidate in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature). |
Adriana X Jacobs, Kasia Szymanska, Kate Costello |
30 November, 2016 |
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| Our built heritage: a gem or a millstone? What's worth keeping and why? - St Anne's Gaudy Seminar 2016 |
The 2016 St Anne's Gaudy Seminar. |
Helen Ghosh, Caroline Stanford, Liane Hartley, Michael Fradley |
15 November, 2016 |
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| Literature Beyond Literary Studies: Intermediality and Interdisciplinarity |
With Professor Ben Morgan (Professor of German) and Peter Hill (Junior Research Fellow in Arabic Literature, Christ Church College), chaired by Karoline Watroba (DPhil candidate in German and Comparative Criticism). |
Karoline Watroba, Ben Morgan, Peter Hill |
1 November, 2016 |
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| Comparative Criticism: What Is It and Why Do We Do It? |
Matthew Reynolds and Mohamed-Salah Omri discuss comparative literary criticism. Chaired by Valeria Taddei. |
Matthew Reynolds, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Valeria Taddei |
19 October, 2016 |
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| Intercultural Literary Practices |
Laura Lonsdale (Queen's College, Oxford): 'Barbarisms: Multilingualism and Modernity in Narratives of the Spanish- speaking World’. Respondent: Jane Hiddleston (French/Oxford) |
Laura Lonsdale, Jane Hiddeston |
9 November, 2015 |
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| Fiction and Other Minds |
Peter Garratt (Durham): ‘Mind Bloat and The Lifted Veil’ Helen Small (English/Oxford): 'On the Verification of Mental Experience'. Chaired by Ben Morgan. |
Peter Garratt, Ben Morgan, Helen Small |
9 November, 2015 |
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| Extremist Translation and the Deformation Zone |
Joyelle McSweeney (University of Notre Dame), Johannes Göransson (University of Notre Dame), Dr Adriana X. Jacobs (Oriental Institute), give a talk for the OCCT Translation and Criticism strand. |
Joyelle McSweeney, Johannes Göransson, Adriana X Jacobs |
24 July, 2015 |
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| Lunchtime talk with Italian journalist Antonio Armano |
Cultural journalist and a writer.Antonio Armano in conversation with Valentina Gosetti. |
Antonio Armano, Valentina Gosetti |
23 June, 2015 |
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| The UK, Germany, and the European Union |
Talk given by the former German Ambassador, Georg Boomgaarden, at St Anne's College in November 2014. Part of the inaugural international seminar and dinner at the College. |
Georg Boomgaarden |
11 March, 2015 |
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| Translation and Ekphrasis: Dante and the visual arts |
Ekphrasis finds words for paintings and other visual phenomena; translation finds words for other words. But how secure in this distinction, given that language has visual form, and that the visual arts can employ language-like elements? |
Robin Kirkpatrick, Jas Elsner, Matthew Reynolds, Andrew Klevan |
24 February, 2015 |
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| 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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| 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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| OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part four |
Short presentation by Dr Martyn Harry (Music) followed by discussion. |
Martyn Harry |
19 December, 2014 |
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| OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part three |
Short presentation by Dr Jason Gaiger (Ruskin School) followed by discussion. |
Jason Gaiger |
19 December, 2014 |
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| OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part two |
Short presentation by Dr Matthew Reynolds (English) followed by discussion. |
Matthew Reynolds |
19 December, 2014 |
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| Languages of Criticism - Translation and Comparison part two |
Translation and Comparison. Convener: Dr. Xiaofan Amy Li |
Clive Holes |
17 December, 2014 |
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| Unbuttoning Catullus |
A discussion with Dr Gail Trimble, Prof. Nicola Gardini, Josephine Balmer for the OCCT Translation and Criticism strand. Chaired by Professor Matthew Reynolds |
Gail Trimble, Nicola Gardini, Josephine Balmer, Matthew Reynolds. |
1 December, 2014 |
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| Other Worlding |
A talk given by Peter Hitchcock from the OCCT strand "Intercultural Literary Practises." |
Peter Hitchcock, Katrin Kohl, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Jane Hiddleston |
14 November, 2014 |
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| Kirmen Uribe - Reading and in discussion with Daniela Omlor and Xon de Ros |
A reading and discussion from the Translation and Criticism strand, Cultures of Mind-Reading: The Novel and Other Minds Intercultural Literary Practices. |
Kirmen Uribe, Daniela Omlor, Xon de Ros |
14 November, 2014 |
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| Is the printed word dead? |
Kathryn Sutherland, Drummond Moir and Sara Lloyd give talk for the St Anne's college Alumni Weekend 2014 |
Kathryn Sutherland, Drummond Moir, Sara Lloyd |
15 October, 2014 |
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| Diseases of Modern Life |
Professor Sally Shuttleworth, Head of the Humanities Division, gives a talk for the St Anne's Alumni Weekend 2014 |
Sally Shuttleworth |
15 October, 2014 |
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| Cultures of Mind-Reading: The Novel and Other Minds - ‘Narrative and/as Heterophenomenology: Modelling Nonhuman Experiences in Storyworlds’ |
Prof David Herman (Durham) on ‘Narrative and/as Heterophenomenology: Modelling Nonhuman Experiences in Storyworlds’ with responses from Dr Emily Troscianko (MML) and Dr James Carney (Social and Evolutionary Science Research Group) followed by refreshments |
David Herman, Emily Troscianko, James Carney |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Cultures of Mind-Reading: The Novel and Other Minds - “Tell Me Who I Am” |
Dr. Marco Bernini (Durham): ‘Parallel Convergence: Cognitive Science Facing Beckett’s “The Unnamable”’, and Dr. Simon Kemp (Oxford): ‘Tell Me Who I Am’: Beckett’s “The Unnamable”. |
Marco Bernini, Simon Kemp |
20 September, 2014 |
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| OCCT event - The Point of Comparison |
The Point of Comparison |
Mohamed-Salah Omri, Elleke Boehmer, Ben Morgan, Nicola Gardini, Nick Halmi. |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Languages of Criticism - Translation and Comparison part one |
Translation and Comparison. Convener: Dr. Xiaofan Amy Li |
Clive Scott |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Languages of Criticism - The Practice of Commentary |
Dr Robert Chard (Oriental Studies) on Commentary and the Confucian Ritual Canon, and Prof Stephen Harrison (Classics) on Commentary and Reception in Classics. |
Robert Chard, Stephen Harrison |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Languages of Criticism - Creatively Critical |
Dr Clare Connors (UEA) and Prof Wen-Chin Ouyang (SOAS) will explore the place of creativity in recent Western and classical Arabic literary criticism. Respondent: Dr Helen Slaney. |
Clare Connors, Wen-Chin Ouyang, Helen Slaney. |
20 September, 2014 |
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| OCCT event - The Creativity of Criticism part one |
Short presentation by Andrew Klevan, followed by discussion. |
Andrew Klevan |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity as a Virtue of Character |
Prof. Matthew Kieran (Leeds) |
Matthew Kieran |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Philosophy of Criticism - Malcolm Budd’s “The Intersubjective Validity of Aesthetic Judgements” |
Prof Derek Matravers (The Open University) on Malcolm Budd’s “The Intersubjective Validity of Aesthetic Judgements”. |
Derek Matravers |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Philosophy of Criticism - Creativity, Culture and Tradition |
Prof. Berys Gaut (St Andrews) on Creativity |
Berys Gaut |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Intercultural Literary Practices - Rethinking the Political through Intercultural Aesthetics |
Salim Bachi is author of Le Chien d’Ulysse (2001), Le Silence de Mahomet (2010), Moi, Khaled Khelkal (2012), and other books. He will read from his work (with a translation provided), and discuss the seminar theme. Other speakers are: Patrick Crowley (Uni |
Salim Bachi, Patrick Crowley, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Jane Hiddleston |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Intercultural Literary Practices - Theorising Interculturality |
Dr. Birgit Kaiser (Utrecht), Prof. Peter McDonald (English), and Prof. Elleke Boehmer (English) |
Birgit Kaiser, Peter McDonald, Elleke Boehmer |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Translators and Writers - Translation and Fictionality |
Peter Ghosh and Jonathan Katz on Translation and Fictionality |
Peter Ghosh, Jonathan Katz, Patrick McGuinness |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Translators and Writers - Poetry and the Act of Translation |
Prof Patrick McGuinness (MML) on pseudo translations and Dr Adriana X Jacobs (Oriental Studies) on rogue translations. Respondent: Kasia Szymanska. |
Patrick McGuinness, Adriana X Jacobs, Kasia Szymanska |
20 September, 2014 |
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| Mathematics in Medicine and Biology |
Dr Sarah Waters (Fellow and Tutor in Applied Mathematics) gives a talk for the St Anne's College Maths reunion |
Sarah Waters |
3 February, 2014 |
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| A History of Maths at St Anne's |
Dr Graham Nelson (Supernumerary Fellow and Lecturer in Mathematics), gives a talk for the St Anne's College Maths reunion |
Graham Nelson |
3 February, 2014 |
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| Scaling Hilary: A world-class maths education for all |
Junaid Mubeen (Mathematics, 2004), gives a talk for the St Anne's College MAthematics reuion |
Junaid Mubeen |
3 February, 2014 |
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| Translation as Literature |
Matthew Reynolds, Fellow and Tutor in English Language and Literature, Oxford, gives a talk for the 2013 Oxford Alumni Weekend. |
Matthew Reynolds |
29 October, 2013 |
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| Round Table: The Future of Comparative Criticism |
Matthew Reynolds, Laura Marcus, Mohamed-Salah Omri and Terence Cave on the futures of comparative criticism; followed by discussion. |
Matthew Reynolds, Laura Marcus, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Terence Cave |
22 October, 2013 |
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| Tropes of Comparison |
Katrin Kohl on metaphors of comparison, Ami Li on temporality and interpretive contexts, Carole Bourne-Taylor on Michel Deguy. |
Katrin Kohl, Ami Li, Carole Bourne-Taylor |
22 October, 2013 |
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| Comparative Literature, Britain and Empire |
Joep Leerssen on Anglo-Saxon and Celtic Philologists: Comparative Literature between National Ethnicity and Global Empire. |
Joep Leerssen, Ritchie Robertson |
22 October, 2013 |
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| Shaped by the Classics? |
Tania Demetriou on the non-existent classical epyllion; Helen Slaney on dilettante comparatists; Henriette Korthals Altes on dance and text; John McKeane on Sophocles, Holderlin and Lacoue-Labarthe. |
Tania Demetriou, Helen Slaney, Henriette Korthals Altes, John McKeane |
22 October, 2013 |
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| Literature in the World |
Ritchie Robertson on Weltliteratur before Goethe; Wen-Chin Ouyang's response; Sowon Park on world literature and the pan-Asian empire. |
Ritchie Robertson, Sowon Park |
22 October, 2013 |
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| Where will Tomorrow's Food Come From - and What will be the Consequences? |
The St Anne's Gaudy Seminar explores the topic of food security, focusing in particular on sustainability, supply and demand, and aid and trade. How will science, ecology and consumers have an impact on how food is produced and distributed? |
Tim Benton, Mary Atkinson |
30 September, 2013 |
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| Rich and Poor in Britain in the Age of Dickens and Today |
A lecture exploring the differences and similarities between the rich and poor of Dickens' era and that of today. Alison Jackson, Jane Humphries, Helen Small and Paul Donovan bring forward their views in a panel discussion. |
Alison Jackson, Jane Humphries, Helen Small, Paul Donovan |
15 October, 2012 |
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| Military Ethics Ancient and Modern |
A talk from Matthew Leigh, Fellow and Tutor from St Anne's College, Oxford University, on Military Ethics; taken from the Alumni Weekend 2012. |
Matthew Leigh |
15 October, 2012 |
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| St Anne's and the Sciences |
A discussion with Professor Dame Linda Partridge and Professor Jean Golding which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. |
Linda Partridge, Jean Golding, Nina Alphey |
30 July, 2012 |
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| St Anne's and the Imagination |
A discussion with Dame Penelope Lively and Professor Patrick McGuinness which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. |
Penelope Lively, Patrick McGuinness, David Smith |
30 July, 2012 |
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| Introduction to Project Management |
Samantha Ackermere, a student at St Anne's College, Oxford, gives a talk on project management relative to large, complex projects. |
Samantha Ackermere |
26 April, 2012 |
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| Metaphor and Synesthesia: Some Considerations on Expressive Blending |
April Pierce, DPhil Researcher at St Anne's College, Oxford, gives a talk on Metaphor and Synesthesia, a neurological condition. |
April Pierce |
26 April, 2012 |
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| Philosophy Reunion Seminar: Emotion, Imagination and Education |
Kathleen Lennon, Philosophy, University of Hull gives a Special Philosophy Seminar at St Anne's. Introduced by Roger Crisp, Oxford and featuring responses from Constantine Sandis and Dawn Wilson. |
Kathleen Lennon, Roger Crisp, Constantine Sandis, Dawn Wilson |
5 March, 2012 |
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| An interview with Gabriele Taylor by Dr Nigel Bowles |
An interview with the philosopher Gabriele Taylor (Senior Research Fellow at St Anne's) conducted by Dr Nigel Bowles (Director of the Rothermere American Institute). |
Gabriele Taylor, Nigel Bowles |
20 September, 2011 |
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| International Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect |
Professor Neil MacFarlane, Fellow in International Relations gives a talk on Humanitarian aid, the responsibility of the international community to protect individuals and groups on 18th June 2011. |
Neil MacFarlane |
28 June, 2011 |
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| Costume in Roman Comedy |
From the St Anne's Classics Reunion. The role of costume in Roman comedy by Professor Matthew Leigh. |
Matthew Leigh |
9 March, 2011 |
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| Costume in Greek Tragedy |
From the St Anne's Classics Reunion. The role of swords in Greek tragedy by Dr Rosie Wyles. |
Rosie Wyles |
9 March, 2011 |
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| A Florence Nightingale for the 21st Century |
From the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Marjorie Reeves Memorial lecture given in St Anne's College. Mark Bostridge, author of the first major biography of Florence Nightingale in 50 years talks about the great woman's life and character. |
Mark Bostridge |
25 October, 2010 |
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| In Defense of Business Ethics - Said Business School Centre for Corporate Reputation |
Roger Crisp gives a talk on business ethics as part of the Said Business School's Seminar - The ethics of reputation and the reputation of ethics: oxymoron or research subject? |
Roger Crisp |
27 May, 2010 |
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| Legal issues in state censorship |
Peter McDonald and Liora Lazarus discuss the legal issues of state censorship especially in Apartheid era South Africa. |
Peter McDonald, Liora Lazarus |
17 November, 2009 |
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| Interview with Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College |
Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College and former managing editor of The Economist talks about the role of a College in teaching and research. |
Frances Cairncross, Denis Noble |
26 May, 2009 |
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| Genetics of Common Human Diseases |
Peter Donnelly, one of the UK's leading statisticians and geneticists, discusses his involvement in recent projects aimed at understanding the genetics of common human diseases. |
Peter Donnelly |
29 April, 2009 |
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| Roger Crisp on Aristotle's Ethics |
Roger Crisp, Uehiro Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, discusses the ethics of Aristotle. |
Roger Crisp, Oliver Lewis |
12 September, 2008 |
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