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Oxford Reads Kafka

A collective public reading of 'Metamorphosis' to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Franz Kafka’s death. Bringing together literary figures, civic leaders and University academics and students, this event celebrates the power of Kafka’s voice today.
'Must it be a Man?' Women's contribution to the University of Oxford
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Introduction

Richard Ovenden, head of the Bodleian Library, gives a short introduction to the event
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Women and Power: The Women who Shaped the National Trust – keynote by Hilary McGrady, Director-General, National Trust

‘Women and Power: The Women who Shaped the National Trust’ is the keynote by McGrady, Director-General, National Trust at the Women and Power conference which took place on the 6th and 7th March 2019.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Women and Power: Changing the Stories We Tell Ourselves – keynote by Melissa Benn, Writer and Campaigner

'Women and Power: Changing the Stories We Tell Ourselves’ is the keynote by the writer and campaigner Melissa Benn at the Women and Power conference which took place on the 6th and 7th March 2019.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Women and Power: Redressing the Balance – keynote by Annie Reilly, Head of Public Programmes, National Trust

'Women and Power: Redressing the Balance' is the opening keynote by Anne Reilly, Head of Public Programmes, National Trust at the Women and Power conference which took place on the 6th and 7th March 2019.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Jon Stainsby speaks to Johana Muskalova

Jon Stainsby talks to Johana Muskalova about the relationship between music and commemoration and his experience as a performer.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Anna Leese speaks to Niall Munro

Anna Leese speaks to Niall Munro about her personal connections to commemorations of war and the performance of commemorative music.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Simon Over speaks to Rita Phillips

Conductor Simon Over talks to Rita Phillips about the performance of commemorative musical works.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Interview with Lord William Wallace

Lord William Wallace, member of the Parliament Choir, talks to Professor Kate McLoughlin about the centenary commemorations of the First World War.
Stories, Spaces and Societies - Globalising and Localising the Great War

'The Marrow of the Tragedy is Concentrated in the Hospitals': Negotiating Trauma and Resilience in the Narratives of Medical Personnel in the Great War

The closing keynote by Dr Jane Potter illuminates how medics and nurses charged with treating the war wounded responded to and processed their experiences, analysing the stories these healers left behind and the silent spaces within them.
Stories, Spaces and Societies - Globalising and Localising the Great War

Public or Private? Personal Correspondence during the Great War

In the first keynote of the conference, Professor John Horne (Trinity College Dublin, University of Oxford) explores the convergence of the public and private spheres during the Great War through the practice of letter-writing.
First World War: New Perspectives

Les Permissionnaires

A look at the different experiences of service leave during the First World War (in French).
First World War: New Perspectives

Soldiers on Leave

A look at the different experiences of service leave during the First World War.
First World War: New Perspectives

The Historian and the Centenary

Important questions, problems, and challenges pertaining to the role historians and scholars will play in the centenary of the First World War.
St John's College

Why are we still trying to understand the outbreak of World War One?

In this St John's College Research Centre 2012 Annual Lecture, Professor Margaret MacMillan examines the reasons why this question has remained important over the last 100 years and suggests some possible explanations for the outbreak of the war.
African Studies Centre

100 Years of 'Struggle' Between the Polity and the Market in South Africa (African History and Politics Seminar)

'A Luta Continua! Reflections on 100 Years of "Struggle" Between the Polity and the Market in South Africa', presented by Dr Jesmond Blumenfeld (Brunel).
Department of Engineering Science Centenary Lectures

Lecture 15: Engineering for Sustainable Development

Professor Roland Clift, CBE on "Engineering for Sustainable Development".
Department of Engineering Science Centenary Lectures

Lecture 14: Innovation, Spin-out Companies and Nanotechnology

Professor Peter Dobson on "Innovation, Spin-out Companies and Nanotechnology".
Department of Engineering Science Centenary Lectures

Lecture 13: Designing for Strength: A Century of Solid Mechanics Research in Oxford

Professor Carlos Ruiz on "Designing for Strength: A Century of Solid Mechanics Research in Oxford".
Department of Engineering Science Centenary Lectures

Lecture 12: The Centenary Lubbock Lecture

Lord Browne of Madingley, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering "On being an engineer".

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