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North Korea and The Bomb: A National Mission

Why did North Korea nuclearize? Are we on the cusp of nuclear war with North Korea? Join us in the first episode of Alliance as we talk to Historian Cheehyung Harrison Kim about North Korea, nuclear weapons and existential risk.

Scottish and British Authors Published Abroad 1470-1700

Jane Stevenson, Senior research Fellow, Campion Hall, Oxford, gives a talk fo the History of the Book seminar series on 1st February 2019.

Bumble-Bee Witches and the Reading of Dreams: Spectacular and Speculative Marginalia in a Renaissance Reader’s Montaigne

Earle Havens (Johns Hopkins), gives the first talk in the new term for the Centre for the Study of the Book on Friday 18th January 2019.

AI image of vegetables and the series title

Mythopoeia: myth-creation and Middle-earth

A celebration of Tolkien and his creations, with special guests Dame Marina Warner, Prof Verlyn Flieger and Dr Dimitra Fimi.

Lincoln Leads in History 2018

Lincoln Leads seminar in History.

TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Making Oscar Wilde

A Book at Lunchtime seminar with Michele Mendelssohn, literary critic and cultural historian. Dr Sos Eltis (Brasenose, Oxford), Dr Charles Foster (Green Templeton, Oxford), Chaired by Professor Dame Hermione Lee (Wolfson, Oxford).

History of the University (or, 'if I were you I wouldn't start from here')

Christopher Day talks about the history of the University of Oxford

Royal Bank of Canada Foundation Lecture: Reading French in 15th-century England

Julia Mattison (RBC Foundation-Bodleian Visiting Fellow at the Bodleian Libraries until 19 December 2018) gives a lecture on reading french in 15th century english.

Book Launch: Christian Martyrs under Islam

Dr Christian C Sahner (Associate Professor of Islamic History, Faculty of Oriental Studies), talks about his new book, the discussants are Phil Booth (Faculty of Theology) and Professor Julia Bray (Oriental Institute).

From Ada Lovelace to Alan Turing, the birth of AI?

Many developments in science are achieved through people being able to ‘stand on the shoulders of giants’ and in the history of AI two giants in particular stand out.

Medicine and Art

Professor David Cranston takes us on a little trip through art and medicine using illustrations of works that portray the changing role of medicine in society.

Workshop: Memory, Memoirs, and History part 2

Ella Shohat (New York University) and Avi Shlaim (St Antony's College) give the second of two workshops for the middle east centre.

Workshop: Memory, Memoirs, and History Part 1

Ella Shohat (New York University) and Avi Shlaim (St Antony's College) give the first of two workshops for the middle east centre.

The Aftermath of Independence: Gendering Pakistani History through the Lens of Fatima

Aalene Mahum Aneeq speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.

Archaeology in Pakistan: A Colonial Past and an Uncertain Future

Hadiqa Khan speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.

History of Art: Terra Foundation Lecture Series in American Art

Terra Foundation Lectures in American Art 2018: The Body of a Nation: (4) The great disappearing George Washington: history and the head of state in contemporary American art

Professor Miguel de Baca gives his final Terra Foundation Lecture in American Art on Gilbert Stuart’s unfinished painting of George Washington.

Terra Foundation Lectures in American Art 2018: The Body of a Nation: (3) Modernism disfigured: cult and illicit ritual in New Mexico in the works of Georgia O’Keeffe and Martha Graham

Professor Miguel de Baca gives his third Terra Foundation Lecture in American Art on the works of Georgia O’Keeffe and Martha Graham.

Terra Foundation Lectures in American Art 2018: The Body of a Nation: (2) Skin and absence: the radical ceramics and poetry of the enslaved Dave the Potter

Professor Miguel de Baca gives his second Terra Foundation Lecture in American Art on the work of Dave the Potter.

Terra Foundation Lectures in American Art 2018: The Body of a Nation: (1) Suicide in white and black: Thomas Cole’s Destruction and the American empire

Professor Miguel de Baca gives his first Terra Foundation Lecture in American Art on two depictions of suicide.

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.

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