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Middle East Centre Booktalk
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The United Nations and the Question of Palestine

Professor Ardi Imseis new book explores the UN’s management of the longest-running problem on its agenda, critically assessing tensions between the Organisation’s position and international law.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars
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The United Nations and the prevention of mass atrocities in the 21st Century: some challenges and opportunities

Adama Dieng, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, July 2012 to July 2020, discusses the UN's role in the global collective responsibility to prevent genocide and other mass atrocities.
Pivot Points: Moments That Shape Us
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5 - Shaharzad Akbar

Human rights in Afghanistan - a feminist journey
Changing Character of War
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The UN and the changing character of peacemaking: new tools and new thinking

A discussion on the need for the UN to refocus its mission and retool itself to address increased incidence of intra-State conflict.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt
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OxPeace 2020: Twenty Years of UNSCR 1325

Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini MBE gives the keynote address on 'Twenty Years of UNSCR 1325' at the OxPeace 2020 conference.
The Global Thinkers Series, Oxford

Life and thought of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: Prof Manu Bhagavan

Professor Manu Bhagavan, of Hunter College and CUNY, speaks on the life and work of Indian diplomat and politician Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
Changing Character of War
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Why the Responses to Address Intrastate Armed Conflicts fail?

Michael von der Schulenburg will discuss the shortcomings of the UN Charter to regulate foreign military interventions and paradoxes in UN peacekeeping
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

Interpretation of Security Council Resolutions and the Status of Explanation of Votes

Even though UN Security Council resolutions may have major consequences for the disputes and states concerned, some of the resolutions are ambiguous in their meaning.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Amnesties and Inclusive Political Settlements

Amnesties are widely used during and after armed conflicts. Despite their controversial nature, international policymakers such as the UN continue to recognise some forms of amnesty in these settings are necessary to facilitate conflict resolution.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

OxPeace 2018: How to maximize business contributions to peace? Insights from a practitioner-researcher

Josie Lianna Kaye gives a talk titled ‘How to maximize business contributions to peace? Insights from a practitioner-researcher’ at the 2018 OxPeace Conference.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

The UN in Kosovo: Building the Rule of Law and Respect for Human Rights, a Very Mixed Record

William O'Neill gives an insider perspective into the UN Peacekeeping Missoin in Kosovo.
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

The Oxford Guidance on the Law Relating to Humanitarian Relief Operations in Armed Conflict

The provision of life-saving assistance to people affected by armed conflict lies at the heart of humanitarian actors’ operations...
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

International Law and the Sustainable Development Goals – shaping the rules for our common future

The UN Conference on Sustainable Development - or Rio+20 - took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 20-22 June 2012
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

In conversation with Helen Clark: Reflections on Women in Leadership

A conversation with Helen Clark who served for nine years as Prime Minister of New Zealand 1999-2008, before becoming the first woman to lead the United Nations Development Programme.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

The Responsibility to Protect in a Time of Trump: Can Human Protection Weather the Storm?

Professor Alex Bellamy (University of Queensland) discusses new challenges for implementing Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principles in the current age.
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

The UN at 70: Contributions of the United Nations and other International Organizations at Geneva - October 2015

Miguel de Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Reparations for Human Rights and Humanitarian Violations: Taking Stock 10 years after the UN Basic Principles and Guidelines

Dr. Carla Ferstman (Director of REDRESS), gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar series on 3rd February 2016.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Session 1 - Delivering Humanitarian Aid: Who does it best?

Angela Raven-Roberts and Lamees Hafeez, BAFUNCS members, give presentations on who they think deliver humanitarian aid best, the UN or charities. Followed by a discussion moderated by Michael Mosselmans.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Welcome and Introduction

Edward Mortimer, CMG, President of BAFUNCS (British Association of Former UN CIvil Servants) introduces the UN at 70: A Witness Seminar. Held in the Bodleian Library on 16th October 2015.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

OxPeace 2015: Closing Remarks

Dr Liz Carmichael closes the 2015 OxPeace Conference.

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