Events archive
MEC Seminar
Dr Alice Wilson (University of Sussex)
25 April 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium
Alice Wilso n is a lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Sussex, UK. Her research interests span political and economic anthropology, with a particular interest in radical experiences... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
25 April 2017 - 5:00pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Lucy O’Sullivan is a third year DPhil Candidate in Modern and Medieval Languages at Trinity College, Oxford. Her doctoral dissertation entitled Diego Rivera and Juan Rulfo: Post-revolutionary Body... Read more
SEESOX
Lamprini Rori (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
25 April 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract According to the «echo chamber» hypothesis, political networks on the internet are fragmented and limiting. Online political communication basically preaches to the converted with little or... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Dilip M. Menon (Witwatersrand)
25 April 2017 - 2:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room
Gandhi’s lauded text Hind Swaraj is born of and located within the 19th century crisis of liberal democracy and its resolutions of an intimate animosity towards the masses. Gandhi shares considerable... Read more
Elena Zhirukhina (St Andrews)
25 April 2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Syndicate Room
Elena Zhirukhina has been a PhD candidate and Marie Curie Fellow at the University of St Andrews. Her doctoral dissertation under the supervision of Professor Rick Fawn, is entitled 'The state... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Oya Celasun (IMF)
24 April 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract With buoyant financial markets and a long-awaited cyclical recovery in manufacturing and trade underway, global output growth is projected to rise from 3.1 percent in 2016 to 3.5 percent in... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Jeremy Hicks (Queen Mary, University of London)
24 April 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Contemporary Islamic Studies Programme
Tariq Ramadan, Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Brinkley Messick, Professor of Anthropology and of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies, Katherine Pratt Ewing, Professor of Religion and Director of the Institute for Religion, Culture and Public Life, Hasan Azad, Department of Religion, Columbia University
30 March 2017 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Buell Hall, Maison Francaise, 515 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10027 US
With Brexit, the election of Trump in the US, and the rise of the far-right in Europe, Muslims are facing greater scrutiny than ever before. Throughout Europe and the US they are increasingly... Read more
Tariq Ramadan, Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
28 March 2017 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BD
Tariq Ramadan has been invited to speak as part of the Financial Times Weekend Oxford Literary Festival. Entry is by ticket only, tickets available at: http://oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Poul Thomsen (IMF)
22 March 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Poul M. Thomsen is the Director of the IMF’s European Department. He is currently in charge of the IMF’s programs with Greece and Portugal, and also oversees the work of other country teams,... Read more
22 March 2017 - 9:30am
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Sponsors: Wenner-Gren Foundation and the University of Oxford (Middle East Centre, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology and International Gender Studies Center). Geopolitical events such as... Read more
SEESOX
Othon Anastasakis (St Antony’s College, Oxford), David Madden (St Antony's College, Oxford), Jonathan Scheele (St Antony's College, Oxford)
15 March 2017 - 10:15am
Lady Violet Room, National Liberal Club, London
On Wednesday 15th March, Global Strategy Forum held a seminar in the Lady Violet Room of the National Liberal Club, entitled ‘ Turkey And The West: Prospects And Recommendations For Restoring Trust’... Read more
Mike Moss (Oxford Careers Service), Babak Moussavi (MSc Contemporary India, 2014) Thought Leadership Research Specialist for Accenture, Sarah Covington (MSc African Studies, 2012) Senior Research Analyst and Deputy Head, Sahel & West Africa Team, FCO, James Tunningley (MSc Contemporary Chinese Studies, 2015) RUSI/Civil Service fast-track, Director, Young China Watchers, Josh Toohey (MSc Contemporary Chinese Studies, 2016) commercial risk analyst
14 March 2017 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
The Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) is hosting a Careers Day on Tuesday 14th March in the Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre. The event will feature alumni guest speakers from SIAS and... Read more
Mike Moss (Oxford Careers Service), Babak Moussavi (MSc Contemporary India, 2014) Thought Leadership Research Specialist for Accenture, Sarah Covington (MSc African Studies, 2012) Senior Research Analyst and Deputy Head, Sahel & West Africa Team, FCO, James Tunningley (MSc Contemporary Chinese Studies, 2015) RUSI/Civil Service fast-track, Director, Young China Watchers, Josh Toohey (MSc Contemporary Chinese Studies, 2016) commercial risk analyst
14 March 2017 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
The Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) is hosting a Careers Day on Tuesday 14th March in the Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre. The event will feature alumni guest speakers from SIAS and... Read more
Mike Moss (Oxford Careers Service)
14 March 2017 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
The Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) is hosting a Careers Day on Tuesday 14th March in the Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre. The event will feature alumni guest speakers from SIAS and... Read more