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Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Fatness and the body 5/5: When the measure becomes the metric - making sense of the body mass index in research and practice

How body size is used in research and discourse on health, bringing together theory from anthropology, sociology, public health and more. With llya Gutin, University of Texas at Austin
The Migration Oxford Podcast

Who Counts? Data and Migration

We discuss the role of data science in migration studies, joined by Dr. Emre Korkmaz, lecturer in migration and co-author of Data Science for Migration and Mobility and Christina Pao, PhD student and co-organiser of the Measuring Migration Conference 2022
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange seminar: Healthy Cities

Thursday 29th November saw the fifth in our Kellogg Urban Knowledge Exchange series of multidisciplinary seminars, Healthy Cities: 'Is designing healthy communities the right response to an overstretched NHS?'
Asian Studies Centre

Money, Enticements, Modernity: Indian Elite Women between Anxiety and Privilege

Parul Bhandari speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 27 February 2018
Beyond boundaries: research worth sharing

Sociogenomics – when nature meets nurture

In this short talk, Professor Melinda Mills introduces her work on the role of gene and gene-environment interaction on reproductive health
Asian Studies Centre

The Traffic in Hierarchy: Precedence and Power in Burmese Social Life

Dr Ward Keeler speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar.
Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures

Anti-Deinstitutionalization and Anti-Institutionalization for Persons with Severe Mental Illnesses: Finding Common Ground

The 2015 Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture, Anti-Deinstitutionalization and Anti-Institutionalization for Persons with Severe Mental Illnesses: Finding Common Ground, delivered by Dr Phyllis Solomon, University of Pennsylvania.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Cees van der Eijk on “Contextualising Research Methods

Cees van der Eijk gives a talk for the Sociology seminar series.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Chris Zorn on ’Big Data' in the Social Sciences

Chris Zorn discusses teaching quantitative methods focussing on (a) integrating contemporary data science approaches into undergraduate instruction, and (b) using "big data" examples to generate and maintain students' interest.
Department of Education Public Seminars

Contrasting the dynamics of English  and Finnish education policy­making

A public seminar from the Department of Education, delivered by Dr Jaakko Kauko, University of Helsinki.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

John Fox on R software for teaching quantitative methods to social science students

John Fox discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially focusing on the choice of software with a demonstration of R and R Commander.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Robert Johns on SPSS and Stata software for teaching quantitative methods to social science students

Robert Johns (Essex University) discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, focusing on comparing the use of SPSS and Stata.
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

Little paid and Overworked: Marriage prospects of low income Japanese men

Dr Ekaterina Hertog, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
MSc Migration Studies

The public policy of migration

In this Migration Studies lecture, Sarah Spencer (COMPAS, University of Oxford) examines the place of research in policy making by focusing on the role of social scientists and how they can stay in control of their research (6 December 2013)
MSc Migration Studies

The sociology of migration

In this lecture for the MSc in Migration Studies, Professor Michael Keith (Director of COMPAS, University of Oxford) discusses how ideas travel as well as people. The lecture was delivered 12 November 2013.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Wendy Olsen on teaching quantitative methods to social science students

Wendy Olsen discusses her experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially those in Sociology and Social Policy.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Robert Andersen on teaching quantitative methods to social science students

Robert Andersen discusses his experiences and views of what works well when teaching quantitative methods to undergraduate social science students, especially those in Sociology and Social Policy.
Sacrifice and Modern Thought

3. Henri Hubert, Marcel Mauss and Sacrifice

Dr Nick Allen talks to Tim Howles about his chapter 'Using Hubert and Mauss to think about Sacrifice'
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Biocultural perspectives on globalizing fat stigma

Professor Alexandra Brewis, Director of Human Evolution and Social Change and ASU-Mayo Obesity Solutions, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar series
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Tropical Medicine Obesity, systems and complexity

Harry Rutter. Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series

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