Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
What does migration mean for the 'white working class' in the UK? |
Podcast on what migration means for 'White Working Class' in the UK, Ben Rogaly and Becky Taylor present their research findings. |
Ben Rogaly, Becky Taylor |
12 September, 2011 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Trust |
Radically new techniques are opening up exciting possibilities for those working in health care - for psychiatrists, doctors, surgeons; the option to clone human beings, to give just one example. |
Onora O'Neill |
1 September, 2011 |
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Translational Medicine |
Palliative Care |
Dr Bee Wee tells us about Palliative Care in Oxford and her research on end of life care and fatigue. |
Bee Wee |
30 August, 2011 |
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Cancer |
Palliative Care |
Dr Bee Wee tells us about Palliative Care in Oxford and her research on end of life care and fatigue. |
Bee Wee |
30 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Humanities - Research Showcase: Global Exploration, Innovation and Influence |
Muslim Zion: Pakistan and Israel, twin religious states/Politics of Al-Qaeda |
Dr Faisal Devji gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference held on the 11th July 2011. |
Faisal Devji |
24 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Humanities - Research Showcase: Global Exploration, Innovation and Influence |
The Value of Humanities: Then and Now |
Dr Helen Small gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference. |
Helen Small |
24 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Humanities - Research Showcase: Global Exploration, Innovation and Influence |
Per Capita Growth in the Roman Economy |
Professor Andrew Wilson, University of Oxford, showcases his research in the Ancient Roman Economy as part of the Oxford Humanities Research showcase. |
Andrew Wilson |
24 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Humanities - Research Showcase: Global Exploration, Innovation and Influence |
Humanities in Partnership withe Science: The World of Art on the Web |
Professor Donna Kurtz gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference held on 11th July 2011. |
Donna Kurtz |
24 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Humanities - Research Showcase: Global Exploration, Innovation and Influence |
Mindreading: From Neuroimaging to the Philosophy of Mind |
Dr Timothy Baines, Oxford, gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference on 11th July 2011. |
Timothy Bayne |
24 August, 2011 |
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Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations?: Hilary Term Seminar Series 2011 |
Can Generations be Treated Equally? |
Professor Asheim, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School Hilary Term Seminar Series 2011 Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations? |
Geir Asheim |
24 August, 2011 |
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Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations?: Hilary Term Seminar Series 2011 |
Fiscal Policy, Fairness between Generations and National Saving |
Dr Martin Weale, of the Bank of England Monetary Policy, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School 2011 Hilary Term Seminar Series; Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations? |
Martin Weale |
24 August, 2011 |
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Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
Celebrating Gavin Williams: The politics of oil and identity in Nigeria: A political economy of ethnic nationalism |
Kathryn Nwajiaku, Oxford, gives a talk on The politics of Oil and Ethnic Nationalism in Nigeria's Niger Delta as part of the Nigeria Economy and Society section of the Celebrating Gavin Williams Conference. |
Kathryn Nwajiaku |
23 August, 2011 |
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Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
Celebrating Gavin Williams: The political economy of development in an industrialising rural area of South India |
Judith Heyer gives a talk in the Agrarian Societies section of the Celebrating Gavin Williams conference, held in Oxford on 9-10 July 2010. |
Judith Heyer |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Metacognition and the Social Mind: How Individuals Interact at the Neural Level |
I will review recent research in neuroimaging and computation neuroscience, and present a new paradigm for studying decision making in pairs. |
Chris Frith |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Experiencing Language |
The evolutionary relationship between human linguistic capacity and humans' emotional make-up has not, as yet, received focused attention. |
Eva Jablonka |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
The Social Brain on the Internet |
In primates and humans alike, the number of social relationships an individual can have is constrained in part by its social cognitive competences and in part by the time available to invest in face-to-face interaction. |
Robin Dunbar |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Signals, Honesty and the Evolution of Language |
The evolution of language is a long-standing puzzle for many reasons. One is that its very virtues as a system of communication seem to open the door to ruinous free-riding and deception. |
Kim Sterelny |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Why the Hominin Cognitive Niche Was and Is a Crucially Socio-cognitive Niche |
Tooby and deVore argued that hominin evolution hinged on the exploitation of a unique 'cognitive niche'. We propose that a diversity of evidence indicates this was fundamentally a socio-cognitive niche. |
Andrew Whiten |
23 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Cortico-cerebellar Evolution and the Distributed Neural Basis of Cognition |
Biologists interested in cognitive evolution have focussed on the dramatic expansion of the forebrain, particularly the neocortex, in lineages such as primates. |
Robert Barton |
22 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Embodiment: Taking Sociality Seriously |
A very wise person of our acquaintance once said, 'Read old books to get new ideas'. |
Louise Barrett |
22 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
The Mystery of Cumulative Culture |
Human demographic and ecological success is frequently attributed to our capacity for cumulative culture, which allows human knowledge and technology to build up and improve over time. |
Kevin Laland |
22 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Cultural Inheritance of Cultural Learning |
It is widely acknowledged that the cumulative cultural inheritance of technological skills and social practices has played a major role in shaping the ways of life of modern humans. |
Cecilia Heyes |
22 August, 2011 |
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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution |
Welcome and Introduction |
Introduction to the "New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution" conference. |
Cecilia Heyes |
22 August, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
What does the "Big Society" mean for migrant communities? - COMPAS Breakfast Briefing |
The Coalition government's policy agenda on 'the Big Society' marks a major shift in the landscape. It has been described as radically passing power from the state to citizens and civil society. |
Vaughan Jones |
16 August, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Who are the UK's new citizens? |
This briefing presents a profile of Britain's new citizens, and what we can learn from them about the relationship between settlement, citizenship and integration. |
Ben Gidley |
16 August, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Where is the UK going on migrant integration policy? A comparison to Europe and North America - COMPAS Breakfast Briefing |
Exactly how does the UKís policy framework measure up to other countries in Europe and North America? What has changed? |
Thomas Huddleston |
16 August, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
What are the key evidence gaps in Britain's migration debate, and what are the implications for policy? COMPAS Breakfast Briefing |
Informed public debate and evidence-based policy-making on immigration requires clarity and transparency about what we know and don't know about migration and its impacts. |
Martin Ruhs, Scott Blinder |
16 August, 2011 |
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Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
The Turn: American Foreign Policy 2009 to 2011 - Inaugural Fulbright Lecture in International Relations |
Inaugural Fulbright lecture in International Relations, given at St Antony's College to commemorate Senator J. William Fulbright, one of Oxford's most distinguished alumni and founder of the Fulbright Programme of Academic Exchanges. |
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Andrew Hurrell, Adam Roberts |
9 August, 2011 |
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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) |
Mapping Turkish International Migration Studies: Old Questions, New Challenges |
Prof Dr. Ahmet Icduygu, Migration Research Centre, Koc University, Istanbul, gives the first in a new series on Turkish Migration for COMPAS. |
Ahmet Icduygu |
8 August, 2011 |
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A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners |
Making Up Your Mind |
Part 7 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". This final episode is a time to take stock and bring together all the strands we've considered. |
Marianne Talbot |
8 August, 2011 |
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History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems |
Poetry and Tobacco |
This podcast looks at the relationship between tobacco and poetic inspiration, through some popular comic poems. |
Abigail Williams, Laurence Williams, John Clargo |
3 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Rethinking Geoengineering and the Meaning of the Climate Crisis |
Professor Clive Hamilton delivers a critique of the consequentialist approach to the ethics of geoengineering, the approach that deploys assessment of costs and benefits in a risk framework to justify climatic intervention. |
Clive Hamilton |
2 August, 2011 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Status Quo Bias |
Suppose a genetic engineering breakthrough made it simple, safe and cheap to increase people's intelligence. |
Nick Bostrom |
1 August, 2011 |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Who speaks for climate? |
Mass media serve vital roles in communication processes between science, policy and the public, and often stitch together perceptions, intentions, considerations, and actions regarding climate change. |
Maxwell T. Boykoff |
28 July, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Reporting the Arab Spring |
Lindsey Hilsum, Channel 4 International Editor, gives a talk on the Arab Spring revolutions and insurrections in Syria, Egypt and Tunisia. |
Lindsey Hilsum |
22 July, 2011 |
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Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion |
The Sacred Rites in Kant's Soul |
Steve Clarke, James Martin Research Fellow, Institute for Science and Ethics, Oxford Martin School, Oxford gives a talk for the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion. |
Steve Clarke |
22 July, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Wednesday Seminars 2011: Negotiating local emplacement: the silent integration of refugees on the Zambian-Angolan borderlands |
This podcast was recorded at the Refugee Studies Centre's second Wednesday Public Seminar of Trinity Term 2011. |
Oliver Bakewell |
21 July, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture 2011: The vanishing truth of refugees |
This podcast was recorded at the Refugee Studies Centre's Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture which was on Wednesday 15th June 2011. |
Didier Fassin |
21 July, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Wednesday Seminars 2011: Conflict and displacement in Southern Sudan |
This podcast was recorded at the Refugee Studies Centre's seventh Wednesday Public Seminar of Trinity Term 2011. |
Jon Bennett |
21 July, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
Responding to protracted refugee situations: Lessons from a decade of discussion |
On 23 June 2011, the RSC launched its sixth Policy Briefing on 'Responding to protracted refugee situations: lessons from a decade of discussion' at the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in Geneva. |
James Milner, Gil Loescher, Jeff Crisp |
21 July, 2011 |
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Refugee Studies Centre |
RSC Wednesday Seminars 2011: Transnationalism: a fourth durable solution? |
Recorded at the Refugee Studies Centre's third Wednesday Public Seminar of Trinity Term 2011, on Wednesday 1st June 2011 at the Department of International Development, University of Oxford. |
Laura Hammond |
21 July, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The Changing face of Art Journalism (1945-2011) |
Peter Aspden, Arts Writer, Financial Times, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute on 22nd June 2011. |
Peter Aspden |
19 July, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
In the Pursuit of Purity, reflections on the BBC |
Mark Damazer, Master of St Peter's Collge and Former Controller of BBC Radio 4 and John Lloyd, give a talk for the Reuters Institute on 14th June 2011. |
Mark Damazer, John Lloyd |
19 July, 2011 |
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Translational Medicine |
Tropical Medicine in Kenya |
Professor Kevin Marsh tells us about his research on Tropical Medicine in Kenya. |
Kevin Marsh |
19 July, 2011 |
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Malaria |
Tropical Medicine in Kenya |
Professor Kevin Marsh tells us about his research on Tropical Medicine in Kenya. |
Kevin Marsh |
19 July, 2011 |
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Our Mental Wellness |
History of Oxford's Experimental Psychology Department |
Professors Oliver Braddick and Larry Weiskrantz give a talk on the history of Oxford University's Experimental Psychology Department as part the department's 113th anniversary. |
Larry Weiskrantz, Oliver Braddick |
13 July, 2011 |
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History Faculty |
The Weird World of Seventies Britain |
Dominic Sandbrook is a prolific writer of books on the recent history of Britain and America, as well as a regular columnist in BBC History magazine, the Evening Standard, the Telegraph and the Sunday Times. |
Dominic Sandbrook |
13 July, 2011 |
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History Faculty |
Votes for Women, Chastity for Men |
Robert Saunders gives a lecture on the Suffragette movement and the campaign for universal suffrage in Britain. |
Robert Saunders |
13 July, 2011 |
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Keble College |
Creativity Lecture 4: Two Sides of the Creativity Coin - Innovation and Lock-in |
Professor Steve Rayner (University of Oxford) presents creative and innovative potential solutions to the energy crisis and problems caused by climate change. |
Steve Rayner |
7 July, 2011 |
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The State of the State |
Opinion Formation and Democratic Legitimacy |
Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University) delivers this lecture on government, opinion formation, the media and direct democracy as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme, given by Creative media and direct democracy. |
Nadia Urbanati |
6 July, 2011 |
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The State of the State |
Globalisation, Inequality, and the State |
Thomas Pogge (Yale University) presents this lecture as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme, given by on May 24th, 2011. |
Thomas Pogge |
6 July, 2011 |
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The State of the State |
The State, Tolerance and Rationalism in Spinoza, Mendelssohn and Kant |
Stefan Bird-Pollan (University of Kentucky) delivers a lecture as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme on the ideas of The State, Tolerance and Rationalism as seen in the philosophies of Kant, Spinoza and Mendelssohn. |
Stefan Bird-Pollan |
6 July, 2011 |
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The Medtronic Lectures in Biomedical Engineering |
Medtronic Lecture 2010 |
'Biophysical Methods of Drug Delivery'. Professor Mark R. Prausnitz gives the 2010 Medtronic lecture in the Engineering faculty. |
Mark R Prausnitz |
6 July, 2011 |
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Cancer |
Cancer and Protein Crystallography |
Professor Yvonne Jones talks about cell-cell communication and how this can help us develop new drugs. |
Yvonne Jones |
6 July, 2011 |
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Translational Medicine |
Cancer and Protein Crystallography |
Professor Yvonne Jones talks about cell-cell communication and how this can help us develop new drugs. |
Yvonne Jones |
6 July, 2011 |
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Research Integrity |
Improving, Expediting and Tracking Informed Consent: University of Michigan and US National Initiatives |
Professor Nicholas Steneck, University of Michigan and Office of Research Integrity, gives a talk for the Research Integrity seminar series. |
Nick Steneck |
5 July, 2011 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Life and Death |
If a patient decides she doesn't want to live any longer, should she be allowed to die? Should she be allowed to kill herself? |
Peter Singer |
4 July, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Between Collectivism and Individualism |
The Reflection of the Israeli-German Relationship in Israeli Dance from the 1970s till Nowadays. Dana Mills, DPhil candidate in Political Theory, University of Oxford gives a talk for the OTJR seminar series, introduced by Phil Clark. |
Dana Mills |
29 June, 2011 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
2nd St Cross Special Ethics Seminar TT11: Museum Ethics |
Museum Ethics. |
Nick Mayhew |
29 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Aftermaths: South Africa after Transitional Justice |
Prof. Paul Gready, Director of the Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York, gives a talk for the OTJR seminar Series on South Africa and Transitional Justice. Introduced by Phil Clark. |
Paul Gready |
28 June, 2011 |
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Politics and International Relations Podcasts |
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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St Anne's College |
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 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners |
Utilitarianism: Mill and the utility calculus |
Part 6 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". A reflection on Mill's account of morality, and the greatest happiness of the greatest number. |
Marianne Talbot |
27 June, 2011 |
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African Studies Centre |
Witchcraft and the Colonial Life of the Fetish (African History and Politics Seminar) |
Professor Florence Bernault (Wisconsin) presents her work on the historical role of 'fetish' and 'witchcraft' in colonial Africa and the historical development of their linguistic uses. |
Florence Bernault |
22 June, 2011 |
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African Studies Centre |
'Rubber Will Not Keep in this Country' - Failed Development in Benin, 1897-1921 (African History and Politics Seminar) |
Dr James Fenske (Oxford) presents his ongoing research on the history of the rubber trade in Benin, and presents a comparative study to other areas of rubber trade in West Africa. |
James Fenske |
22 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
The Role of Physical Evidence from Cambodiaʹs Killing Fields in the Quest for Justice |
Dr. Melanie Klinkner, Lecturer in Law, Bournemouth University gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar series on 7th June 2011. |
Melanie Klinker |
21 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Complementary Knowledges: the Therapeutic and Legal Governance of Memory at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia |
Peter Manning, PhD candidate in Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science, gives a talk for the Oxford Transitional Justice Research seminar series. |
Peter Manning |
21 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) conference podcasts |
Beyond Kampala: Taking Stock of the ICC: Current Issues and Future Prospects |
Third and final panel session of the Beyond Kampala conference. |
Darryl Robinson, Phil Clark, Donald Ferencz |
20 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) conference podcasts |
Beyond Kampala: The State of State Practice on Aggression |
Second Panel session of the Beyond Kampala conference. |
Astrid Reisinger Coracini, Robbie Manson, Bill Wilson, Deborah Ruiz Verduzco |
20 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) conference podcasts |
Beyond Kampala: What Happened in Kampala? |
First Panel session of the Beyond Kampala: The ICC, the Crime of Aggression, and the Future of the Court, held in St Anne's college on 13th May 2011. |
William Schabas, Noah Weisbord, Stefan Barriga, Jackson Maogoto |
20 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) conference podcasts |
Beyond Kampala: The ICC, the Crime of Aggression, and the Future of the Court - Keynote talk |
Keynote by Vice President Hans-Peter Kaul, Judge of the ICC, introduced by Benjamin Ferencz, Chief Prosecutor at the Einsatzgruppen case at the Nuremberg Trials. Part of the Beyond Kampala conference held in St Anne's College on 13th May 2011. |
Hans-Peter Kaul |
20 June, 2011 |
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Keble College |
Creativity Lecture 3: Creativity - Abduction or Improvisation? |
Tim Ingold (University of Aberdeen) discusses his current research, on the comparative anthropology of the line, exploring issues on the interface between anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture. |
Tim Ingold |
20 June, 2011 |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Human Rights vs Religion? |
Professor Roger Trigg gives the St Cross Special Ethics Seminar, Trinity Term 2011. |
Roger Trigg |
20 June, 2011 |
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Faculty of Classics |
The Haynes Lecture 2011: Tombs and Palaces in Archaic Etruria and Latium |
Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Prayon, University of Tübingen, Germany delivers the 2011 Haynes Lecture. Held at The Ioannou School for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University. Introduced by Prof. Bert Smith. |
Friedhelm Prayon, Bert Smith |
17 June, 2011 |
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Faculty of Classics |
The Gaisford Lecture 2011: The Reader in Greek Literature |
Held at The Ioannou School for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University. Introduced by Prof. Christopher Pelling. |
Thomas A Schmitz |
17 June, 2011 |
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The State of the State |
Regional courts as a substitute for the domestic rule of law: The Campbell case before the SADC Tribunal |
Erika de Wet (University of Pretoria) delivers a lecture concerning Mike Campbell and the land reform program in Zimbabwe. Delivered as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme. |
Erika de Wet |
15 June, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Copyrights and Copywrongs: Protection of News Copyright in the Digital World |
Robert Picard, Professor of Media Economics, Jonkoping University and Director of Research, RISJ, Oxford, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute seminar series. |
Robert Picard |
13 June, 2011 |
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Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
Intervening to Protect Civilians: Debating the NATO-led mission in Libya |
Professor Jennifer Welsh, Dr David Rodin, Dr Cheyney Ryan and Dapo Akande (ELAC) debate the recent NATO led mission in Libya. |
Jennifer Welsh, David Rodin, Dapo Akand, Cheyney Ryan |
13 June, 2011 |
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Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Regional integration and welfare-state convergence in Europe |
Professor Beckfield discusses whether the welfare state convergence is really taking place, or it is just regional integration, especially in the European context. |
Jason Beckfield |
8 June, 2011 |
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
Investigative Journalism in the Age of Digital Reproduction |
Iain Overton, Manager Editor, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, gives a talk for the Reuters Institute on 11th May 2011. |
Iain Overton |
7 June, 2011 |
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Translational Medicine |
Proteomics and Biomarkers |
Dr Benedikt Kessler tells us how proteomics helps find biomarkers. |
Benedikt Kessler |
7 June, 2011 |
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Translational and Clinical |
Proteomics and Biomarkers |
Dr Benedikt Kessler tells us how proteomics helps find biomarkers. |
Benedikt Kessler |
7 June, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Legacies of Conflict: Healing Complexes and Moving Forwards in Afghanistan |
Emily Winterbotham, Researcher in Transitional Justice, Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, Kabul, gives a talk for the Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminar series on 31st May 2011. |
Emily Winterbotham |
6 June, 2011 |
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A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners |
Deontology: Kant, duty and the moral law |
Part 5 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we reflect on Kant's account of morality, including the categorical imperative. |
Marianne Talbot |
3 June, 2011 |
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A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners |
Humean Ethics: Non-Cognitivism, the passions and moral motivation |
Part 4 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we reflect on Hume's account of morality and his rejection of reason as the source of morality. |
Marianne Talbot |
2 June, 2011 |
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Earth Sciences |
Ironing The Ocean - exploring the ocean iron and carbon cycles aboard the RRS discovery in the south atlantic |
Gideon Henderson, Professor of Earth Sciences and fellow of University College, gives a talk on his research on iron content in the atlantic ocean and its necessity for life in the ocean. |
Gideon Henderson |
1 June, 2011 |
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University College |
Ironing The Ocean - exploring the ocean iron and carbon cycles aboard the RRS discovery in the south atlantic |
Gideon Henderson, Professor of Earth Sciences and fellow of University College, gives a talk on his research on iron content in the atlantic ocean and its necessity for life in the ocean. |
Gideon Henderson |
1 June, 2011 |
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Law Faculty Podcasts |
Impact and Influence in Contemporary Criminology: The Question of Feminism |
The 2011 Roger Hood Annual Public Lecture was delivered by Professor Frances Heidensohn of the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics. |
Frances Heidensohn |
1 June, 2011 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Designer Babies |
The term 'designer baby' is usually used in a pejorative sense - to conjure up some dystopian Brave New World. There are already ways to affect what kind of children you have - most obviously by choosing the partner to have them with. |
Julian Savulescu |
31 May, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Reparation and Reconciliation in Post-Conflict Bosnia and Serbia: What Role for Socio-Legal Studies? |
Stephen Parmentier, Professor of Criminology Leuven Institute of Criminology, K.U.Leuven, gives a talk for the Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminar series on 26th May 2011. |
Stephen Parmentier |
31 May, 2011 |
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Bio-Ethics Bites |
Moral Status |
A stone on the beach, we assume, has no moral status. We can kick or hammer the stone, and we have done the stone no harm. Typical adult human beings do have moral status. We shouldn't, without a very good reason, kick a man or woman. |
Jeff McMahan |
31 May, 2011 |
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Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
International Criminal Courts: The Advocate's Perspective |
Special lecture by Sir Geoffrey Nice QC. Deputy prosecutor in the trial of Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague. He has led several cases at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia since 1998. |
Sir Geoffrey Nice |
31 May, 2011 |
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Department of Sociology Podcasts |
The gender revolution: uneven and stalled |
The author describes sweeping changes in the gender system and offers explanations for why change has been uneven. |
Paula England |
27 May, 2011 |
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RunCoCo - Beyond Collections: Crowdsourcing for public engagement |
Beyond 2011 - The Sequel |
Debate and discussion about academic crowdsourcing and community content in the UK and beyond, with highlights and interesting ideas from the day. |
Alastair Dunning, Stuart Lee, Chris Batt |
27 May, 2011 |
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RunCoCo - Beyond Collections: Crowdsourcing for public engagement |
Beyond 2011 - A Nursery Rhyme |
Melissa Highton (Oxford University Computing Services) examines how Oxford's crowdsourced and community collections of open educational resources are supported and embedded in practice for sustainability. |
Melissa Highton |
26 May, 2011 |
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Beyond 2011 - A Road Movie |
Alun Edwards and Stuart Lee (Oxford University Computing Services) present their experiences of running public participation days in Germany to gather everyday objects from World War I. |
Alun Edwards, Stuart Lee |
26 May, 2011 |
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Beyond 2011 - A Cautionary Tale |
Arfon Smith (University of Oxford) presents the experience of the Zooniverse team with their citizen science and crowdsourcing efforts and the changing role of the citizen scientist. |
Arfon Smith |
26 May, 2011 |
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Beyond 2011 - Choose Your Own Adventure |
'Time Travels' from the creator of How To Be A Retronaut and inventor of the Retroscope, and a leader of Museumpreneurs. |
Chris Wild |
26 May, 2011 |
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RunCoCo - Beyond Collections: Crowdsourcing for public engagement |
Beyond 2011 - "...apart from that he was completely naked" and other stories of the amazing everyday in the community |
Chris Morgan 'Mog' (University of Glamorgan, GEECS) presents on the Communities 2.0 digital inclusion project and the collection of digital stories that community members make. |
Chris Morgan |
26 May, 2011 |
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Beyond 2011 - Keynote: Tales of Big Society |
Beyond 2011 Keynote presentation from Robert Ashton, author of The Barefoot Entrepreneur. |
Robert Ashton |
26 May, 2011 |
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