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Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

What was I thinking?! - being an academic in the age of impact

Reflecting on experience as academic lead for the Warwick Commission for the Future of Cultural Value, Dr Eleonora Belfiore explores the possibilities and challenges that developing a collaborative approach to generating fresh policy thinking entails.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Understanding research impact: analysis of the REF impact case studies

Delivering impact from research has become a central feature of the research policy landscape in the UK and beyond, in this seminar Dr Stephen Hill considers what is meant by ‘research impact’ and examines recent impact case studies.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

In metrics we trust? Impact, indicators & the prospects for social science over the next five years

James Wilsdon talks about the role of metrics in researcg assessment and the opportunities & dilemmas for the social sciences & humanities.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Interview with Michael Docherty

We catch up with Cancer Research UK's Director of Digital on fundraising in the digital age.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Fundraising through Digital

Michael Docherty (Cancer Research UK) on how clicktivists, slacktivists and hacktivists are helping us beat cancer sooner.
Openness at Oxford

Free Speech Debate on Global Free Expression

Dr Dorian Singh and Sebastian Huempfer discuss Free Speech Debate, a project founded on the belief that making content freely available for non-commercial purposes is an integral part of promoting a global debate on free expression.
Openness at Oxford

Victoria McGuinness on TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities)

Victoria McGuinness, the Business Manager for The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH), talks about the Centre’s role as a home for major research programmes at Oxford and its efforts to stimulate and support interdisciplinary research.
Openness at Oxford

Open Research

Researchers and Academics at Oxford share their experiences with sharing their data openly and the projects, collaborations and opportunities Open Data makes possible.
Openness at Oxford

Open Data: The Golden Age of Discovery

This documentary follows the experiences of a number of academics and researchers at Oxford as they discuss the implications of Open Data for their research, for academia and for humanity.
Department of Education Public Seminars

Design and practice: a study of the design, build and occupation of new schools

Prof. Harry Daniels & Hau Ming Tse present an account of ways in which the discourses and practices of school design produce educational spaces which mediate and shape the discourses and practices of teaching and learning when the building is occupied.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Artificial Intelligence' part 3 - Understanding how we learn language

Professor Kim Plunkett explains how neuroscientists use artificial intelligence as a tool to model processes in the brain – in particular to understand how infants acquire language.
Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy
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Chemistry is Central to our Energy Future

Phil Grunewald, Deputy Director of Energy Research at the University of Oxford, explains how chemistry helps to solve global energy challenges.
Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy
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Nanoparticle Catalysis: Size Matters

Hanif Mahadi, Researcher in Edman Tsang’s group, explains how nanoparticle catalysts help us use fossil fuels more efficiently and develop cleaner alternative sources of energy.
Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy
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Using Catalysts to Make Exhaust Fumes Greener

How can we reduce the pollution from car exhausts?
Department of Education Public Seminars

Questioning the UK government’s vision of higher education and social mobility

A public seminar from the Department of Education, given by Dr Susan James Relly, Assistant Director of SKOPE.
Keble College

The Avian Genome Explosion

The ASC Trinity Term Lecture delivered by Professor Tom Gilbert, exploring the analysis of bird genomes and evolution.
Department of Engineering Science Lectures

Splashing, sloshing and stealth – offshore hydrodynamics writ large

Professor Paul Taylor, University of Oxford gives a short talk as part of the 41st Maurice Lubbock lecture series in the Department of Engineering Science.
Department of Education Public Seminars

Predictability in High-Stakes Assessment: Students’ Approach to Learning

This study investigated the predictability of the Leaving Certificate examination in Ireland, where public accusations of predictable exams are of serious concern.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Artificial Intelligence' part 2 - How to create machines that learn

Professor Nando de Freitas explains that understanding how our brains work has helped us create machines that learn, and how these learning machines can be put to completing different tasks.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Artificial Intelligence' part 1 - Using artificial intelligence to spot patterns

Professor Stephen Roberts explains how machines, whose job it is simply to learn, can help researchers spot scientific needles in data haystacks, which will help us solve some grand challenges.

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