IT Services

IT Services

Oxford University IT Services is located at Dartington House in Wellington Square, among other locations, and offers facilities, training and advice to members of the University in all aspects of academic computing, as described in our Mission Statement. IT Services is responsible for the core networks reaching all departments and colleges.

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Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
Thomas Helleday on Cancer	Professor Helleday explains what cancer is, the problems of treating it, and the success of his own research in developing new treatments.	Thomas Helleday, Oliver Lewis	11 September, 2008
John Broome on Rationality	John Broome, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, gives an explanation of reason and rationality, and then discusses his understanding of the 'the normative question'.	John Broome, Oliver Lewis	10 September, 2008
Nick Bostrom on Global Catastrophic Risk and Simulation Theory	In this podcast, Professor Bostrom, Director of the Future of Humanity Institute, discusses global catastrophic risks and his earlier work on the simulation theory.	Nick Bostrom, Oliver Lewis	31 August, 2008
Julian Savulescu on Applied Ethics and Human Enhancement	Professor Julian Savulescu, Director of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, talks about the current and future issues in applied ethics, particularly of the new biosciences.	Julian Savulescu, Oliver Lewis	31 August, 2008
Greg Kochanski on Phonetics	Dr Greg Kochanski, a Research Fellow at the Oxford University Phonetics Laboratory, talks about how experiments in phonetics are conducted, how we study the history of language, and how speech changes over time.	Greg Kochanski, Oliver Lewis	31 August, 2008
Andrew Pollard on Vaccines and Immunisation of Children	Dr Andrew Pollard, Reader in Paediatric Infection and Immunity, and Consultant in charge of the Oxford Vaccine Group, discusses childhood diseases, his research into vaccinations, and the problems facing childhood immunisation in the UK and abroad.	Andrew Pollard, Oliver Lewis	31 August, 2008
Roger Crisp on Aristotle's Ethics	Roger Crisp, Uehiro Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, discusses the ethics of Aristotle.	Roger Crisp, Oliver Lewis	30 August, 2008
Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds on Podcasting	Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds, the hosts of the highly successful podcasting series 'Philosophy Bites', talk about podcasting.	Nigel Warburton, David Edmonds, Oliver Lewis	30 August, 2008
War Cemeteries	A short video made by the First World War Poetry Digital Archive taking viewers through tracing the burial site of a soldier of the First World War.	Everett Sharp, Kate Lindsay, Alun Edwards	5 August, 2008
Podcasting at Cambridge	Bjoern Hassler talks about other European podcasting initiatives.	Bjoern Hassler	5 August, 2008
Sustainable podcasting	Ross Gardler of Open Source Software Watch, JISC, talks about sustainable podcasting.	Ross Gardler	5 August, 2008
The View from Europe	Olaf Schulte and Bjoern Hassler talk about and discuss the view from Europe.	Olaf Schulte, Bjoern Hassler	5 August, 2008
Making lectures portable	Andreas Busch from the University of Oxford talks about making lectures portable.	Andreas Busch	5 August, 2008
Kate Lindsay Interview	In a podcast recorded earlier this year, Kate Lindsay, Project Manager for the First World War Poetry Digital Archive discusses the exciting development of the First World War Poetry Digital Archive and The Great War Archive.	Kate Lindsay	29 July, 2008
Trench Warfare	A short video made by the First World War Poetry Digital Archive taking viewers through some of the features associated with trench warfare on the Western Front during World War One.	Everett Sharp	29 July, 2008
Poetry Tour - London (2)	A second enhanced podcast tour of some of the exhibits in the Imperial War Museum. The tour takes you through the Trench Experience and the end of the war, linking to some of the poets and poetry of the period.	Stuart Lee	29 May, 2008
Teaching WW1 Literature: Andrea Peterson	Andrea Peterson 'Children's Literature'.	Andrea Peterson	6 May, 2008
Teaching WW1 Literature: Vivien Noakes	Vivien Noakes 'Blasting the Canon'.	Vivien Noakes	6 May, 2008
Teaching WW1 Literature: Meg Crane	Meg Crane 'WW1 Poetry in Schools'.	Meg Crane	6 May, 2008
Teaching WW1 Literature: Jon Stallworthy	Jon Stallworthy 'War Poetry'.	Jon Stallworthy	6 May, 2008
Greening the full lifecycle - going the extra mile.	Greening the full lifecycle - going the extra mile.	Jürgen Heidegger	28 April, 2008
Why Oxford University must respond to the challenge.	Why Oxford University must respond to the challenge.	Daniel Curtis, Nick Eyre	28 April, 2008
Welcome to the Towards Low Carbon ICT conference at Oxford	Welcome to the Towards Low Carbon ICT conference at Oxford.	Paul Jeffreys	28 April, 2008
Richard Holmes interview	In this interview, the well-known military historian Brigadier Richard Holmes discusses his work on WW1, remembrance, his views on WW1 poetry, and how those experiences relate to the British Army currently serving in Iraq.	Richard Holmes	2 April, 2008
Poetry Tour - London (1)	An enhanced podcast tour of some of the exhibits in the Imperial War Museum. The tour takes you through the displays on the First World War but links them to some of the poets and poetry of the period.	Stuart Lee	28 January, 2008
Max Arthur Interview	An interview with Max Arthur, author of 'Forgotten Voices', 'Last Post', and most recently 'Faces of World War One: The Tragedy of the Great War in Words and Pictures'.	Max Arthur	12 December, 2007
Ian Hislop interview	An interview with Ian Hislop, editor of Private Eye, and TV presenter on WW1 documentaries entitled 'Not Forgotten' (Channel 4, UK). Part of a series of Podcasts from Oxford University's First World War Poetry Digital Project.	Ian Hislop	25 September, 2007