St Antony's College

St Antony's College is the most cosmopolitan of the seven graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relations, economics, politics and history of particular parts of the world. There are more than 400 students from some 77 different countries studying for postgraduate degrees and each year around 100 visiting senior members from the academic, diplomatic, business and political worlds come to the College.

St Antony's College

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Title	Description	People	Date
The 2018 Leszek Kołakowski Lecture - Poland between Europeanism and Nationalism: National Exception or Regional Norm?	Jacques Rupnik gives the 2018 Leszek Kołakowski Lecture	Jacques Rupnik	3 July, 2018
Contemporary Buddhist practice and the (de)gendering of Chinese nationalisms	Sharon Wesoky speaks at the "Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism" Workshop on 28 January 2018	Sharon Wesoky	2 July, 2018
Toward a Modern Indonesian Buddhism: The Buddhist Nationalism of Ashin Jinarakkhita	Jack Meng-Tat Chia speaks at the "Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism" Workshop on 27 January 2018	Jack Meng-Tat Chia	2 July, 2018
Modern Nationalism's Unanticipated Effects on Japanese Buddhism: Soka Gakkai as a 'Mimetic Nation-State'	Levi McLaughlin speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' workshop 28 January 2018.	Levi McLaughlin	29 June, 2018
Authoritative Ideals: variations in the use of 'nationalism' among Buddhist activists in Sri Lanka and Myanmar	Neal Apel speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	Neal Apel	29 June, 2018
In Pursuit of Happiness: Interrogating Bhutan's Buddhist Cultural Nationalism in an International Perspective	Dipyaman Chakrabarti speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	Dipyaman Chakrabarti	29 June, 2018
The Pilgrimage to Saraburi and the Ayutthayan Political Community, 1610-1767	John Smith speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	John Smith	29 June, 2018
Squaring the Circle on Brexit - Could the Norway Model work?	Squaring the Circle on Brexit - Could the Norway Model work? - at the European Studies Centre on June 1, 2018	John Erik Fossum, Matthew Broad, Hans Petter, Kalypso Nicolaidis	25 June, 2018
Peopling Policy Processes? Methodological Populism in the Bangladesh Health and Education Sectors	David Lewis speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 15 May 2018	David Lewis	25 June, 2018
Harem Histories and Princely Politics: Tipu Sultan, the Family and East India Company Rule	Margot Finn speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 24 April 2018.	Margot Finn	21 June, 2018
Radicalizing liberalism: the ideological inversions of Islamic liberalism and moderation in Malaysian politics	Carlo Bonura speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 25 April 2018.	Carlo Bonura	21 June, 2018
Economic Mobility, Islamic Piety and Caste: Ashrafization in Pakistani Punjab	Muhammad Ali Jan speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 1 May 2018.	Muhammad Ali Jan	21 June, 2018
The Forgotten Histories of Indian International Relations	Martin Bayly speaks at the International Relations of India Seminar Series	Martin Bayly	20 June, 2018
Liberty, Equality, and Alienation	Akeel Bilgrami speaks at St Antony's College on 8 June 2018	Akeel Bilgrami	20 June, 2018
Why I Am a Hindu	Shashi Tharoor speaks at St Antony's College on 6 June 2018	Shashi Tharoor	20 June, 2018
The Naga Serpent in Malay Divination	Farouk Yahya speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 17 January 2018	Farouk Yahya	18 June, 2018
Burma Studies amidst the Rohingya Crisis	Farewell lecture for the Aung San Suu Kyi Senior Research Fellow in Modern Burmese Studies, Matthew J. Walton	Matthew J Walton	18 June, 2018
Opposition Politics in India	Salman Khurshid speaks at St Antony's College on 28 February 2018	Salman Khurshid, Shruti Kapila	6 April, 2018
The Pakistan-China Corridor: Impacts on Regional Stability	Muhammad Samrez Salik speaks at St Antony's College on 8th March 2018	Muhammad Samrez Salik	6 April, 2018
International Influences on Domestic Policy-Making in China: The 2018 Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture	Jane Duckett gives the 2018 Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture	Jane Duckett	6 April, 2018
Thailand's Post-2014 Foreign Policy: Riding on the International Trend	Pavin Chachavalpongpun speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 8 November 2017.	Pavin Chachavalpongpun	29 March, 2018
'God knows this is a chronic, protracted situation': The Myanmar military's war on IDPs in Kachin and northern Shan states	David Baulk, Mandy Sadan and Kai Htang Lashi speak at St Antony's College on 2 November 2017	David Baulk, Mandy Sadan, Kai Htang Lashi	28 March, 2018
Understanding Indonesia's Post-Independence Elite: Data from the Constitutional Assembly	Syahrul Hidayat and Kevin W. Fogg speak at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 25 October 2017	Syahrul Hidayat, Kevin W. Fogg	28 March, 2018
The Sweatshop Regime: Garments, Exploitation, and labouring Bodies made in India	Alessandra Mezzadri speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 7 November 2017	Alessandra Mezzadri	28 March, 2018
The Age of Fasad: Jihad, Piety and Liturgical Islam in the Indian Ocean (1500-1750)	Yasser Arafath speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 10 October 2017	Yasser Arafath	28 March, 2018
The Untouchable Citizen	Jason Keith Fernandes speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 6 June 2017	Jason Keith Fernandes	28 March, 2018
India Conquered and Unconquered: The Chaos of Empire and the End of British power in India	Jon Wilson speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 16 May 2017	Jon Wilson	27 March, 2018
Jamal al-din al-Afghani and Syed Ahmad Khan: Reform, Rivalry, and Heresy in late 19th century India	Teena Purohit speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 30 May 2017	Teena Purohit	27 March, 2018
Populism as a Global Form: A Roundtable Conversation	Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia), Shruti Kapila (Cambridge) and Saeed Naqvi (Foreign Correspondent and Author) speak in Oxford on 2 June 2017	Akeel Bilgrami, Shruti Kapila, Saeed Naqvi	27 March, 2018
Scribes, Paper and the Formation of the Colonial State in North India, 1780-1840	Hayden J. Bellenoit speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 23 May 2017	Hayden J. Bellenoit	27 March, 2018
Nihilism in the 21st Century: A Conversation with Pankaj Mishra, Shruti Kapila and David Priestland	Pankaj Mishra, Shruti Kapila and David Priestland speak at St Antony's College on 3 May 2017	Pankaj Mishra, Shruti Kapila, David Priestland	27 March, 2018
An Eminent Victorian: Gandhi and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy in the 19th Century	Dilip M. Menon speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 25 April 2017	Dilip M. Menon	27 March, 2018
The Unmaking of an Imperial Army: The Indian Army in World War II	Tarak Barkawi speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 7 March 2017	Tarak Barkawi	27 March, 2018
The Militarisation of the Chinese Citizen: the Impact of Japan	Christopher Hughes speaks at the China Centre on 3 March 2017	Christopher Hughes	27 March, 2018
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India	Shashi Tharoor speaks at St Antony's College on 1 March 2017	Shashi Tharoor	27 March, 2018
The British High Commission in Pakistan 1947-65: Role and History	Ian Talbot speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 21 November 2017	Ian Talbot	13 March, 2018
The Political Economy of Business-State Deals in Indian States	Kunal Sen speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 28 November 2017	Kunal Sen	13 March, 2018
My Enemy's Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal	Avinash Paliwal speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 20 February 2018.	Avinash Paliwal	13 March, 2018
Farmers Matter in New India but not the Same Way: Political Settlement, Discontinuous Agrarian Policy and Class-Formations	Sejuti Das Gupta speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 6 March 2018.	Sejuti Das Gupta	13 March, 2018
Civil Resistance: The Originality of Gandhi	Romila Thapar, Faisal Devji, Gautham Shiralagi and Adam Roberts speak at St Antony's College on 16 October 2017	Romila Thapar, Faisal Devji, Gautham Shiralagi, Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash	13 March, 2018
Money, Enticements, Modernity: Indian Elite Women between Anxiety and Privilege	Parul Bhandari speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 27 February 2018	Parul Bhandari	13 March, 2018
Is Myanmar's 'Buddhist nationalist' movement (also) a religious reform movement?	Matthew J Walton, Ma Khin Mar Mar Kyi and Aye Thein speak at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 14 February 2018.	Matthew J Walton, Ma Khin Mar Mar Kyi, Aye Thein	28 February, 2018
Querying the Cosmopolitan in Sri Lankan and Indian Ocean History	Zoltan Biedermann and Alan Strathern speak at the South Asia Seminar on 6 February 2018.	Zoltán Biedermann, Alan Strathern	28 February, 2018
Ambivalence, Ambiguity and Alienation: Making Sense of 'Tension' in North India	Raphael Susewind speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 13 February 2018	Raphael Susewind	19 February, 2018
Hindu Militarism, P.D. Tandon and the Politics of Scale in 1940s Uttar Pradesh	William Gould speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 21 February 2017	William Gould	16 February, 2018
Subaltern Counter-Publics: Dalits and Missionary Christianity in Kerala	Sanal Mohan speaks at the South Asia Seminar	Sanal Mohan	16 February, 2018
Buddhism, Politics and Political Thought in Myanmar	Matthew J Walton (St Antony's) in discussion with Gustaaf Houtman (Mandalay)	Matthew J. Walton, Gustaaf Houtman	14 February, 2018
Hindu Militarism, P.D. Tandon and the Politics of Scale in 1940s Uttar Pradesh	William Gould speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 21 February 2017	William Gould	14 February, 2018
Positioning Myanmar as an attractive new investment destination in Southeast Asia	Sufian Jusoh speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar.	Sufian Jusoh	6 February, 2018
The Colloquy between Muhammad and Saytan: The 18th-century Bangla Iblichnama of Garibulla	Tony K Stewart (Vanderbilt) give the 2017 Majewski Lecture.	Tony K Stewart	6 February, 2018
Britain's Anglo-Indians: The Invisibility of Assimilation	Rochelle Almeida speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 24 January 2017.	Rochelle Almeida	5 February, 2018
Gandhi's Inspiration	A Panel Discussion with Professor Ruth Harris, Shrimati Kajal Sheth and Professor Sir Richard Sorabji.	Ruth Harris, Kajal Sheth, Richard Sorabj	5 February, 2018
Contesting the Liberal Order? China Rising in a World Not of Its Own Making	Yongjin Zhang speaks at St Antony's College on 8 November 2016	Yongjin Zhang	8 December, 2017
Feminine Abandon and the abducted Woman in post-Partition Shorey Comedies	Salma Siddique speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 15 November 2016	Salma Siddique	8 December, 2017
Directive Principles and the Expressive Accommodation of Ideological Dissenters in the Indian Constitution	Tarunabh Khaitan speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 17 January 2017	Tarunabh Khaitan	8 December, 2017
Challenges and Opportunities for strengthening State and Regional Parliaments in Myanmar	Myat The Thitsar speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 9 November, 2016	Myat The Thitsar	8 December, 2017
Kashmir, India and the Future	Omar Abdullah (Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir) speaks on 'Kashmir, India and the Future' at St Antony's College, Oxford	Omar Abdullah	29 November, 2017
Re-building Democracy: Parekh on Indian nationalism and the common good	Colin Tyler (Hull) speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 1st November, 2016	Colin Tyler	29 November, 2017
Concrete proposals for conflict settlements of the South China Sea disputes: Review and assessment	Zheng Wang speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Zheng Wang	15 November, 2017
Concrete proposals for the resolution of conflicts between the Philippines and China	Jay Batongbacal speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Jay Batongbacal	15 November, 2017
South China Sea - Vietnam's view after the July 2016 Award	Nguyễn Hồng Thao speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Nguyễn Hồng Thao	15 November, 2017
ASEAN and Regional Cooperation in the South China Sea	Robert Beckman speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Robert Beckman	15 November, 2017
Functional cooperative management in the South China Sea	Vivian Forbes speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Vivian Forbes	15 November, 2017
Base points and equity applicable to the resolution of conflicts	Robin Cleverly speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Robin Cleverly	15 November, 2017
Will naval power close the South China Sea chapter?	Alessio Patalano speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Alessio Patalano	15 November, 2017
UNCLOS and the South China Sea Conflicts	Nong Hong speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Nong Hong	15 November, 2017
Thinking of the unthinkable	Jerome Cohen speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Jerome Cohen	15 November, 2017
China’s Maritime Policies	Alexandre Sheldon-Duplaix speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Alexandre Sheldon-Duplaix	15 November, 2017
What’s wrong with the status quo?	Bill Hayton speaks at a Forum on Conflicts in the South China Sea, 19-20/10/17	Bill Hayton	15 November, 2017
Between Hope and Despair: Living with Difference in Today's Indonesia	Laksmi Pamuntjak gives a keynote lecture at the EuroSEAS 2017 conference in Oxford	Laksmi Pamuntjak	23 October, 2017
The Sino-Thais' Right Turn towards China	Kasian Tejapira gives a keynote lecture at the 2017 EuroSEAS conference	Kasian Tejapira	4 October, 2017
The Uniqueness of Downtown Yangon	Su Su (Mandalay Technological University) speaks on 'The Uniqueness of Downtown Yangon' at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 26 October 2016	Su Su	28 June, 2017
Book Launch: The Karen and the Gift of Education	Book Launch: The Karen and the Gift of Education, by Pia Jolliffe	Pia Jolliffe, Reshmi Banerjee	26 June, 2017
Distinction or Distraction? The politics of connoisseurship in eighteenth-century Rajput courts	Richard Williams speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 10 May 2016	Richard Williams	19 June, 2017
Defending British India Against Napoleon: The Foreign Policy of Governor-General Lord Minto, 1807-13	Aditya Das and Huw Bowen speak at St Antony's for the launch of Defending British India Against Napoleon: The Foreign Policy of Governor-General Lord Minto, 1807-13	Aditya Das, Huw Bowen	13 June, 2017
Fanon transformed? The new writings	Robert Young speaks at St Antony's on 'Fanon transformed? The new writings' as part of the TORCH series Rethinking the Contemporary	Robert Young	13 June, 2017
Of Nomadology and India(n-ness)	Avishek Ray speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 11 October 2016	Avishek Ray	1 June, 2017
A Zionist Passage to India?	Arie Dubnov speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 18.10.2016	Arie Dubnov	1 June, 2017
A Journey from Cambodia to America and Back!	Sothy Tep speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 13 Februrary 2017	Sothy Tep	11 May, 2017
Enemies of the people: defending the independence of the Judges. A little too late and a lot too little? Does their independence matter? Is it being adequately defended? If not, what should be done?	Sir Nicholas Stadlen (Alistair Horne Visiting Fellow 2015/2016, Academic Visitor 2016/2017, former English High Court Judge) chairs a panel looking at the independence of the UK Judges.	Sir Nicholas Stadlen, Lord Falconer, Baroness Helena Kennedy, Graham Gee	26 April, 2017
Feeling Untouched: Space, Emotions and Untouchability	Jesús Cháirez-Garza speaks at the South Asia Seminar	Jesús Cháirez-Garza	21 April, 2017
Pakistan and Ireland: Exploring Comparative Constitutional Perspectives on Decolonisation, Dominion Status, and Beyond	Mara Malagodi and Luke McDonagh speak at the South Asia Seminar	Mara Malagodi, Luke McDonagh	21 April, 2017
The Bureaucratisation of Islam and its Socio-Legal Dimensions in Southeast Asia: Outlines of a Collaborative Research Project	Dominik M. Müller speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar.	Dominik M. Müller	21 April, 2017
Pakistan and the Late Colonial Crisis of Sovereignty	David Gilmartin speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	David Gilmartin	21 April, 2017
Transforming Memory: Community Recollections of Inter-Religious Peace and Conflict in Myanmar	Phyu Phyu Thi and Matthew J. Walton speak at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 1 March 2017.	Phyu Phyu Thi, Matthew J. Walton	10 April, 2017
Exodus, Reckoning, Sacrifice: Three Meanings of Brexit	Lecture with Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College). Respondent: Anand Menon (King’s College London) Convenors: Timothy Garton Ash and Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College).	Kalypso Nicolaidis, Anand Menon, Timothy Garton Ash	20 February, 2017
Imaginary Invalids? Euro-Atlantic Populisms and the Crisis of Democracy	Richard von Weizsåcker Lecture with Paul Nolte (Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow St Antony’s College), the chair is Paul Betts (St Antony's College).	Paul Nolte	20 February, 2017
A new politics of globalization? Taking stock of what 2016 brought Europe and America	ESC Lunchtime Seminar. A talk given by Robert Howse (NYU Law School), Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony’s College)on 13th January 2017.	Robert Howse	14 February, 2017
Conscience and The Rule of Law: Is Breaking The Law Ever Justified?	Panel discussion examining the question of whether it is ever justified to break the law.	Sir Nicholas Stadlen, Lord Joel Joffe, Kate O'Regan, Sir Sydney Kentridge	27 January, 2017
Brexit and the Role of Parliament	Panel discussion looking at Brexit and the role the British Parliament has.	Sir Nicholas Stadlen, Lord Falconer, Paul Craig, Martin Howe	27 January, 2017
Faith and Superstition from an Islamic Perspective	In light of the Power and Protection Exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford, this talk addresses the fundamental principles of faith, and how the Islamic tradition deals with and defines superstition.	Tariq Ramadan, Francesca Leoni	25 November, 2016
Maulana Bhashani, Marxists and Murids, c. 1957-60s	Layli Uddin speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	Layli Uddin	6 July, 2016
Is the Taj Mahal Pakistani? Teaching Pakistani History - Teaching Pakistanis History	Akbar Zaidi speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	Akbar Zaidi	6 July, 2016
Identity Formation through National Calendar: The Politics of Commemoration in Pakistan	Ali Usman Qasmi speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	Ali Usman Qasmi	6 July, 2016
On the Concept of Heritage in Contemporary Pakistan	Chris Moffat speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	Chris Moffat	6 July, 2016
Intizar Husain: Literature and a Sense of Historical Difference	Nauman Naqvi speaks at the Intellectual History for Pakistan workshop on March 1st, 2016	Nauman Naqvi	6 July, 2016
The Future of Free Speech	Aryeh Neier, human rights lawyer and president emeritus of the Open Society Foundations speaks about the future of free speech.	Aryeh Neier	29 June, 2016
Tim Wu on the right to be forgotten	The author of the Master Switch says that while the right to be forgotten is a good idea in theory, the reality is that it may hamper entrepreneurship in Europe.	Tim Wu	29 June, 2016
Susan Benesch on dangerous speech	In this interview with Timothy Garton Ash, Susan Benesch, senior fellow at the World Policy Institute, makes a distinction between hate speech and dangerous speech.	Susan Benesch	28 June, 2016
Irshad Manji on Allah, Liberty and Love	The director of the Moral Courage Project says so-called “respect” for Muslims is often lined with fear and “low expectations” of those practising the faith.	Irshad Manji	28 June, 2016

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