| Comparative Methods Workshop |
Introduction to Comparative Analysis (part 1) |
Professor Martin Seeleib-Kaiser gave an introduction to what comparative analysis is. |
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Comparative Methods Workshop |
An Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling in Comparative Social Analysis |
Session 5 of the ESRC/OISP Workshop on Comparative Methods: An Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling in comparative Social Analysis - Dr Mark Tomlinson. |
Mark Tomlinson |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Comparative Methods Workshop |
Welcome to the ESRC/OISP Workshop in Comparative Methods |
Professor Martin Seeleib-Kaiser introduces the ESRC/OISP Workshop in Comparative Methods, held on 12-14th January 2012. |
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Comparative Methods Workshop |
Conclusion |
Professor Martin Seeleib-Kaiser concludes the ESRC/OISP Workshop on Comparative Methods. |
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies |
Motivations for marriage and marital (un)happiness: Discourses in Japanese women's magazines |
Dr Barbara Holthus (Senior Research Fellow, Social Science Section, German Institute for Japanese Studies Tokyo) gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies on Thursday 16th February 2012. |
Barbara Holthus |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Comparative Methods Workshop |
Challenges and Limits of Macro-Quantitative Analysis |
Session 4 of the ESRC/OISP workshop on Comparative Methods: Challenges and Limits of Macro-Quantitative Analysis with Dr Emanuele Ferragina. |
Emanuele Ferragina |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Comparative Methods Workshop |
Merging Macro and Micro Data? |
Session 6 of the ESRC/OISP Workshop on Comparative Methods - Merging Macro and Micro Data? with Dr Mark Tomlinson. |
Mark Tomlinson |
12 March, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Only Collect: An Introduction to the World of the Poetic Miscellany |
Dr Abigail Williams, Director of the Digital Miscellanies Index, explains how these popular collections of poetry designed to suit contemporary tastes were used in the 18th Century. |
Abigail Williams |
9 March, 2012 |
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| Open Science |
The Evolution of Science: Open publishing debate 2012 |
A distinguished group came together in February 2012 in Oxford's Rhodes House to publicly debate 'The Scientific Evolution: Open Science and the Future of Publishing'. |
Simon C. Benjamin |
9 March, 2012 |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Focal points, endogenous processes and exogenous shocks in the autism epidemic |
Ka Yuet Liu (Columbia University) presents an insightful inquiry into autism epidemic. |
Ka Yuet Liu |
9 March, 2012 |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Social mobility, marriage and societal openness in Great Britain, 1949-2006 |
How can we understand the social mobility patterns through marriage in Great Britain? A historical perspective. |
Colin Mills |
9 March, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
Scholarship Opportunities at Wolfson |
Professor Andrew Neil, Nicholas West and Bonnie Lander talk about the different scholarship opportunities offered at Wolfson College. |
Andrew Neil, Nicholas West, Bonnie Lander |
7 March, 2012 |
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| Free Speech Debate |
On Free Speech 2: China, Rushdie and the art of "Zuckering" |
This month's podcast looks at Facebook's dominance and internet censorship in China. It features interviews with Mark Thompson, director general of the BBC, and Professor Tim Wu, author of the Master Switch. |
Richard Allen, Faisal Devji, Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Mark Thomas, Tom Wu |
7 March, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
"Oh, you liar, you storyteller": On Fibbing, Fact and Fabulation |
The first Weinrebe lecture in life-writing was given by Michèle Roberts, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. The lecture is introduced by Professor Hermione Lee. |
Michèle Roberts |
7 March, 2012 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
'Before, During and After:' Artistic Narrative Representations of Peru's Internal Conflict |
Prof. Cynthia E. Milton, Professor of Latin American History, Université de Montréal gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on 28th February. |
Cynthia E Milton |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
UN Conflict Management in East Timor |
Olav Ofstad (ELAC Visiting Fellow 2011), gives a talk for the ELAC Discussion Event on 28 Feb 2012. |
Olav Ofstad, Jennifer Welsh |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Numbers are Weapons - A Self Defence Guide |
Tim Harword, Financial Times, gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar Series. |
Tim Harford |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The British Media - the view from outside |
Sarah Lyall, correspondent for the New York Times, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Sarah Lyall |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
A Platonic Theory of Truthmaking |
Berman (St Louis Univ.) lays out and defends a platonic explanation of non-modal and modal truths using Forms as their truthmakers. He argues that this platonic theory is parsimonious, naturalistic, and ontologically serious. |
Scott Berman |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The Politicisation of Public Broadcasting in Post-Apartheid South Africa |
Corinna Arndt, DPhil Candidate, Oxford, gives a talk forthe Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Corinna Arndt |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Objective and Subjective Powers and Dispositions |
Kistler (Sorbonne) introduces a distinction between powers and dispositions: A 'multi-track disposition' manifests itself in different ways Mi in different triggering circumstances Ti. |
Max Kistler |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Global Health |
Infectious diseases in China |
Dr Tao Dong tells us about her collaborations in China on infections such as HIV, flu and Hepatitis B. |
Tao Dong |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Translational Medicine |
Infectious diseases in China |
Dr Tao Dong tells us about her collaborations in China on infections such as HIV, flu and Hepatitis B. |
Tao Dong |
6 March, 2012 |
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| Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Civic Stratification and Migrants Rights |
Lydia Morris discusses the stratification of rights as a way to explain rights given or constrained by the state, in the migration context. |
Lydia Morris |
5 March, 2012 |
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| Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Between welfare states and markets: the migrant-policy nexus in comparative perspective and reflections on social rights and antidiscrimination law |
Virginie Guiraudon takes an interdisciplinary look at social and human rights and anti-discrimination laws, giving a historical, legal and sociological perspective, as well as considering the European situation. |
Virginie Guiraudon |
5 March, 2012 |
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| Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Entitlement, belonging and outsiderness: Britain's Gypsy Travellers in the twentieth century |
Becky Taylor discusses issues of entitlement, belonging and outsiderness for Britain's Gypsy travellers in the 20th century, with a focus on housing, education and perception. |
Becky Taylor |
5 March, 2012 |
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| St Anne's College |
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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| African Studies Centre |
Buganda Nationalism in the 21st Century |
Dr Florence Brisset-Foucault, Research Associate, Cambridge, gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series. |
Florence Brisset-Foucault |
5 March, 2012 |
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| Uncertainty as part of decision-relevant information |
Dealing with uncertainties in UK energy policy: Some lessons from experience |
Jim Watson (Director, Sussex Energy Group) delivers a lecture as part of the 2012 Green Templeton College "Uncertainty..." lecture series. |
Jim Watson |
2 March, 2012 |
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| Wadham College |
Alan Turing: The One Who Became a Zero |
Andrew Hodges (author of Alan Turing: The Enigma) delivers a lecture on Alan Turing, the founder of modern computer science, as part of LGBT month. |
Andrew Hodges |
2 March, 2012 |
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| Oxford LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) History Month Lectures |
Alan Turing: The One Who Became a Zero |
Andrew Hodges (author of Alan Turing: The Enigma) delivers a lecture on Alan Turing, the founder of modern computer science. This is the third annual lecture for LGBT history month. |
Andrew Hodges |
2 March, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Why Dickens? |
Dr Robert Douglas-Fairhurst talks of Dickens' life and influences and why these have made his works so popular. |
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst |
2 March, 2012 |
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| Oriel College Chapel Services |
Myth and Mystery: Faith, otherness and the limits of science |
Sermon on the limits of science, including reflections on Genesis 2.15-17; 3.1-7. Delivered in Oriel College Chapelon 26th February 2012 by Professor Tina Beattie (Director, Digby Stuart Research Centre for Catholic Studies, Roehampton University). |
Tina Beattie |
1 March, 2012 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Transitional Justice as an Instrument for Political Struggles in Burundi |
Sandra Rubli, Research Analyst, Swisspeace, gives a talk for the OTJR hilary term 2012 seminar series. |
Sandra Rubli |
28 February, 2012 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
From Condor to MERCOSUR: The Struggle for Accountability for Past Human Rights Violations in Uruguay |
Felipe Michelini, Deputy, Uruguayan Chamber of Deputies; Co-founder, Public Policy Institute of Human Rights Mercosur (IPPDH). |
Felipe Michelini |
28 February, 2012 |
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| D.H. Lawrence |
DH Lawrence 5. The Alps |
Catherine Brown gives the fifth lecture in the DH Lawrence series. |
Catherine Brown |
28 February, 2012 |
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| D.H. Lawrence |
DH Lawrence 4. The World at Large |
Catherine Brown gives the fourth lecture in the DH Lawrence series. |
Catherine Brown |
28 February, 2012 |
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| D.H. Lawrence |
DH Lawrence 3. Christianity |
Catherine Brown gives the third lecture in the DH Lawrence series. |
Catherine Brown |
28 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
The closest exit may be behind you |
The British-Libyan author Hisham Matar describes to a packed audience at Wolfson College the 'existential crisis' at the heart of contemporary Libyan national identity. The talk is introduced by Hermione Lee. |
Hisham Matar |
24 February, 2012 |
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| African Studies Centre |
Kenya's Somalia Invasion: Security, Development and Humanitarian Assistance in Eastern Africa |
Professor David Anderson gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar series on 23rd February 2012. |
David Anderson |
24 February, 2012 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Public Seminars 2012: Environmental Displacement: and the Challenge of Rights Protection |
RSC Public Seminar series of Hilary Term 2012. |
Roger Zetter |
24 February, 2012 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Public Seminars 2012: Seeing the Person in the Problem: a practitioner perspective on justice the environment and displacement |
RSC Public Seminar series of Hilary Term 2012. |
Hannah Smith |
24 February, 2012 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Public Seminars 2012: Migration as an Environmental Policy: pitfalls, opportunities and rhetorics |
RSC Public Seminar series of Hilary Term 2012. |
Francois Gemenne |
24 February, 2012 |
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| Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Public Seminars 2012: Environmental Displacement: future scenarios and modes of protection re-examined |
RSC Public Seminar series of Hilary Term 2012. |
Brad Blitz |
24 February, 2012 |
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| The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts) |
The Birth of Romance in England |
Dr Laura Ashe delivers a lecture on the birth of romance in England in the 12th Century, part of a series of lectures to accompany The Romance of the Middle Ages exhibition at the Bodleian Library. |
Laura Ashe |
23 February, 2012 |
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| Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
The Political Economy of Reconstituted Neoliberalism: Reflections on Bolivia and Latin American Neostructuralism |
Jeffery R. Webber, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Queen Mary, University of London, gives a talk on 26th Jan 2012 for the Historical Materialism and International Relations seminar series. |
Jeff Webber |
23 February, 2012 |
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| Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
Civilising Interventions? Race, War and International Law |
Rob Knox, PhD candidate in Law at the London School of Economics, gives a talk on 9th Feb 2012 for the Historical Materialism and International Relations seminar series. |
Rob Knox |
23 February, 2012 |
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| Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
Civilization and the Poetics of Slavery |
Robbie Shilliam, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Queen Mary, University of London, gives a talk on 19th Jan 2012 for the Historical Materialism and International Relations seminar series. |
Robbie Shilliam |
23 February, 2012 |
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| Approaching Shakespeare |
King Lear |
Showing how generations of critics - and Shakespeare himself - have rewritten the ending of King Lear, this sixteenth Approaching Shakespeare lecture engages with the question of tragedy and why it gives pleasure. |
Emma Smith |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Gendering Counterinsurgency |
Dr Laleh Khalili (SOAS) gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW seminar series on 21 Feb 2012. |
Laleh Khalili |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Reporting the financial crisis - lessons for the future |
Jane Fuller, former financial editor at the Financial Times, and director of Fuller Analysis gives a talk for the Reuters seminar series. |
Jane Fuller |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Emotions and Journalism: the relationship between practices of emotional story-telling and objectivity in award-winning journalism |
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Cardiff, gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar Series. |
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Revolution in Libya - what happened and how the media reported it |
Lindsey Hilsum, Channel 4 international editor and author of 'Sandstorm: Libya in the Time of Revolution' gives a talk for the Reuters seminar series. |
Lindsey Hilsum |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Can emerging technologies save the world? Hilary Term Seminar Series 2012 |
Securing our cyber future - opportunities and risks when virtual meets reality |
Panel discussion as part of the Hilary Term Seminar Series 2012. |
Sadie Creese, Martin Sadler, Greg Williams |
22 February, 2012 |
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| Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Living With the Enemy: The Ethics of Belligerent Military Occupation |
Professor Cecile Fabre (Fellow in Philosophy, Lincoln College Oxford) gives a talk for the ELAC seminar series on 14th February 2012. |
Cecile Fabre |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Targeted Killing: Exploring its Legality, Morality and Effectiveness |
Professor Amos N. Guiora (University of Utah) with respondent Professor Jeremy Waldron (New York University School of Law and Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, Oxford) give a talk for the ELAC seminar series on 6 Feb 2012. |
Amos Guiora, Jeremy Waldon |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Translational Medicine |
The treatment of severe malaria |
Prof. Arjen Dondorp tells us about his work on severe malaria and the development of new therapies. |
Arjen Dondorp |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Malaria |
The treatment of severe malaria |
Professor Arjen Dondorp tells us about his work on severe malaria and the development of new therapies. |
Arjen Dondorp |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
Trying to do more good than harm in health care |
The 2012 Wolfson College Haldane Lecture was given by leading health services researcher Sir Iain Chalmers, currently Coordinator of the James Lind Initiative, Oxford, UK. |
Iain Chalmers |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Challenges of peace talks and mediation - Does it address the question of justice?' |
Betty Bigombe, Ugandan MP, State Minister for Water Resources, and Ugandan Peace Negotiator gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series on 7th February. Part of the Oak series on Amnesty. |
Betty Bigombe |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Victim Participation in International Criminal Proceedings: Are Retributive and Restorative Principles Enhancing the Prospect for Justice? |
Rudina Jasini, DPhil Candidate in Law, University of Oxford; Legal Officer at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) gives a talk for the OTJR Hilary term seminar series on 31st January. |
Rudina Jasini |
21 February, 2012 |
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| African Studies Centre |
The Legitimation of Criminal Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda: international, national and localised courts |
Dr Nikki Palmer (Oxford) gives a talk for the African Studies Centre seminar series on 8th February. |
Nikki Palmer |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Oriel College Chapel Services |
The Sound of Sheer Silence |
Sermon about rationalising belief and reading the scriptures in a spiritual way. Delivered on 19th February 2012 in Oriel College Chapel by The Revd David Neaum, Associate Priest, University Church of St Mary the Virgin. |
David Neaum |
21 February, 2012 |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Structural and exchange mobility in Britain and the USA: 1870-1970 |
Historical approach on social mobility in Britain and the US. |
Mike Hout |
20 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
Where may truth lie? Fiction in memory, memory in fiction |
The award-winning author and memoirist Candia McWilliam attests to the edifying power of fiction and biography in the third lecture in the Weinrebe series from the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing. |
Candia McWilliam |
20 February, 2012 |
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| Keble College |
Can the West Live with Islam? |
Sir Jonathan Phillips of Keble College, Oxford, chairs a debate between Professor Nigel Biggar, Theology Faculty, University of Oxford, and Islamic Studies lecturer, Tim Winter, University of Cambridge; on the topic : Can the West Live with Islam? |
Nigel Biggar, Timothy Winter, Jonathan Phillips |
17 February, 2012 |
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| D.H. Lawrence |
DH Lawrence 1. Consciousness |
Catherine Brown gives her first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series. |
Catherine Brown |
15 February, 2012 |
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| D.H. Lawrence |
DH Lawrence 2. Humour |
Catherine Brown gives the second lecture in the DH Lawrence series. |
Catherine Brown |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Mutual Manifestations and Martin's Two Triangles |
Mumford (Nottingham) argues that although superior to a stimulus-response model, Martin's mutual manifestation model must be amended to resemble less mereological composition and more causation. |
Stephen Mumford |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Identity, Individuality and Discernibility |
Ladyman (Bristol) explains the recent debates about the Principle of the Identity of Indiscernibles and results about weak discernibility. He considers their implications for structuralism and the light they shed on ontological dependence. |
James Ladyman |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Relational vs. Constituent Ontologies |
Van Inwagen (Notre Dame) argues that relational ontologies (denying properties can be constituents of particulars) are preferable to constituent ontologies (holding properties are constituents of the particulars that have them). |
Peter Van Inwagen |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Limitations of Power |
Bird (Bristol) warns against overextending the case for a powers ontology, arguing that it cannot answer typical questions outside fundamental metaphysics, for example concerning the analysis of causal statements. |
Alexander Bird |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies |
Is causation a relation? |
Jacobs (St. Louis Univ.) explores the view that between a substance and its power, on one hand, and the result of the substance manifesting its power, there is no relation at all. Thus, causal, relational truths have non-relational ontological grounds. |
Jonathan Jacobs |
15 February, 2012 |
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| Samuel Johnson |
Babbling a Dialect of France: Loanwords, French, and Johnson's Dictionary |
Professor Mugglestone discusses the concept of loanwords in relationship to Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language. |
Lynda Mugglestone |
13 February, 2012 |
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| Approaching Shakespeare |
King John |
At the heart of King John is the death of his rival Arthur: this fifteenth lecture in the Approaching Shakespeare series looks at the ways history and legitimacy are complicated in this plotline. |
Emma Smith |
10 February, 2012 |
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| Case Studies In Innovative Practice |
Blended Learning in Cross-Disciplinary Programmes: WebLearn |
Dr Adrian Stokes explains how the systematic use of Weblearn, the university's VLE, has led to a sustainable and efficient framework for blended learning. |
Adrian Stokes |
9 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
What can I say? Secrets in fiction and biography |
Booker Prize winning novelist Alan Hollinghurst discusses fiction and biography in conversation with Hermione Lee at Wolfson College's Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW). |
Alan Hollinghurst, Hermione Lee |
8 February, 2012 |
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| A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 2: Non-Reductive Physicalisms and the Problems they Face |
Slides to accompany Marianne Talbot's second of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on Non-Reductive Physicalisms and the problems they face. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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| A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 3: If Physicalism Won't Work, What is the Alternative? |
Marianne Talbot presents the third of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on alternatives to Physicalism. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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| A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 4: Are We Asking the Wrong Questions? |
Marianne Talbot presents the fourth of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, wondering if we are asking the wrong questions? |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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| A Romp Through the Philosophy of Mind |
Part 1: Identity Theory and Why it Won't Work |
Marianne Talbot presents the first of five episodes of the Romp through the Philosophy of Mind, on Identity Theory and why it won't work. |
Marianne Talbot |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Shakespeare and the Stage |
Professor Tiffany Stern gives a talk on William Shakespeare and how his plays were performed in Elizabethan England. |
Tiffany Stern |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
George Eliot - A Very Large Brain |
Dr Catherine Brown gives a talk on George Eliot and her influences. |
Catherine Brown |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
J.M. Coetzee |
Professor Peter McDonald gives a talk on the work of South African Nobel Laureate, J.M. Coetzee. |
Peter McDonald |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
William Blake |
Dr David Fallon introduces the poetry, painting, and engraving of William Blake, focusing on the imaginative and visionary aspects of Blake's work and his desire to break the publics 'mind-forg'd manacles'. |
David Fallon |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
18th Century Labouring Class Poetry |
Dr Jennifer Batt gives a talk on Stephen Duck, one of the 18th Century labouring-class poets. |
Jennifer Batt |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Katherine Mansfield and Rhythm Magazine |
Dr Faith Binckes explains why modernist short story writer and critic Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) is a great writer, highlighting her involvement with the 1911-1913 periodical Rhythm, edited by her second husband John Middleton Murry. |
Faith Binckes |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Beowulf |
Dr Francis Leneghan gives a talk on Beowulf, one of the most important works in Anglo-Saxon literature. |
Francis Leneghan |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing |
Dr Abigail Williams gives a talk on Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing. |
Abigail Williams |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Great Writers Inspire |
Olive Schreiner |
Professor Elleke Boehmer gives a talk on Olive Schreiner (1855-1920), the South African novelist, pioneering feminist, and anti-imperialist polemicist. |
Elleke Boehmer |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Environmental Change Institute |
The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality |
Myles Allen (Professor of Geosystem Science, School of Geography and the Environment and Department of Physics) delivers his inaugural lecture on 28 Nov 2011. |
Myles Allen |
7 February, 2012 |
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| School of Geography and the Environment Podcasts |
The People's Planet: Reconnecting climate science, climate policy and reality |
Myles Allen (Professor of Geosystem Science, School of Geography and the Environment and Department of Physics) delivers his inaugural lecture on 28 Nov 2011. |
Myles Allen |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Translational Medicine |
HIV and children in Africa |
Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones tells us about her work on HIV with children in Africa. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
7 February, 2012 |
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| HIV |
HIV and children in Africa |
Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones tells us about her work on HIV with children in Africa. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
7 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
The Work of Music: Music and Mathematics |
A talk given at Wolfson College as part of a lecture series entitled "The Work of Music". |
Timothy Gowers |
6 February, 2012 |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
The Work of Music: Music and Psychology |
A talk given at Wolfson College as part of a lecture series entitled "The Work of Music". |
Eric Clarke |
6 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Can TV make history? |
Norma Percy, Documentary film making and producer gives a talk for thw Reuters Institute Seminar Series. Note: Clips of documentaries have been edited out to avoid copyright infringement. |
Norma Percy |
6 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Global Digital Television Switchover: National Differences and Emerging Outcomes |
Michael Starks gives the Oxford Media Research Seminar for the Reuters Institute Seminar Series. |
Michael Starks |
6 February, 2012 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The Challenges of Reporting Foreign Policy |
Bridget Kendall, BBC Diplomatic Correspondent, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute Seminar Series. |
Bridget Kendall |
6 February, 2012 |
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| African Studies Centre |
The Politics of Ethnicity in Ethiopia: Actors, Power and Mobilisation under Ethnic Federalism |
Louise Aalen, Bergen University, gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 2nd February 2012. |
Louise Aalen |
6 February, 2012 |
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