Events archive
MEC Seminar
Nathaniel George, Yvonne Albers, Zeina Maasri
15 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Part of the The Middle East c.1960-1980 Global and Transnational Perspectives Webinar Series (Supported by Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute) Talk detials: Revolution, Counterrevolution, Empire, and... Read more
South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
Akshi Singh (Queen Mary University of London)
15 November 2021 - 4:00pm
Online - Zoom
‘I have some Garos as my tenants. Though otherwise very obedient and docile, they refused to tell me their dreams.’ Tarun Chandra Sinha, ‘Dreams of the Garos’ ‘When you have cut down all the trees... Read more
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Dr Mattin Biglari (SOAS, University of London)
12 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Bio: Mattin Biglari is a Research Associate and Teaching Fellow at SOAS. His research focuses on the intersection of energy, environment, infrastructure and labour, especially in the history of Iran... Read more
MEC Seminar
Youssef Cherif (Director, Columbia Global Centers|Tunis), Dr Anne Wolf (Fellow, All Souls College, University of Oxford)
10 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Youssef Cherif runs the Columbia Global Centers | Tunis, the North and West African research centre of Columbia University. He is a Tunis-based political analyst, member of Carnegie’s Civic Activism... Read more
Mukulika Banerjee (LSE)
10 November 2021 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Pre - booking essential as space is limited - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cultivating-democracy-politics-and-citizenship-in-agrarian-india-tickets-184647765437 Cultivating Democracy provides a... Read more
European Studies Seminar
9 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Zoom webinar
St Antony’s College and the European Studies Centre are hosting an event in memory of Tony Nicholls. Speakers Caroline Nicholls, Tony's daughter, will remember him as a family man. Fionnuala Corrie... Read more
Understanding Kashmir and the Abrogation of Article 370: law, History and Politics
Mohamad Junaid (MCLA) , Radhika Gupta (Leiden University) , Cabeiri de Bergh Robinson (Washington)
9 November 2021 - 3:00pm
Online - Zoom
‘Spectacles of domination: Kashmir and the Hindutva state’ Mohamad Junaid (MCLA) ‘From quietism to refusal: Shi’i political subjectivity on Kashmir’s frontier’ Radhika Gupta (Leiden University), ‘... Read more
Israel Studies Seminar
Michael Karayanni (Hebrew University)
9 November 2021 - 2:15pm to 4:00pm
The MEC Board Room, The Kirdar Building, St. Antony's College
The religion-and-state debate in Israel is Jewish centred and systematically disregards the Palestinian-Arab minority. This is rather puzzling. For the religion-and-state debate in many other... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Suryakant Waghmore (IIT-Bombay), Hugo Gorringe (University of Edinburgh)
9 November 2021 - 2:00pm
Online - Zoom
To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YMnpsGBtRsyQ2ShWM8YZ5g Suryakant Waghmore and Hugo Gorringe will discuss their recent edited volume on civility in India. Democracy and its... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Othon Anastasakis (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Lenka Bustikova (Arizona State University), Jane Caplan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Tim Vlandas (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
8 November 2021 - 5:00pm
ESC Seminar Room and online via Zoom
If you would like to attend this event in person, please register with Eventbrite. Places are limited due to our social distancing policy. If you would like to attend this event virtually, please... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Claire Shaw (Warwick)
8 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Online
MEC Seminar
The Middle East c.1960-1980 Global and Transnational Perspectives Webinar Series - Late Pahlavi Iran
Ali Mirsepassi, Arash Azizi, Siavush Ranjbar Daemi
8 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Part of the The Middle East c.1960-1980 Global and Transnational Perspectives Webinar Series (Supported by Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute) Talk details: Being in Iran in the long 1970s:... Read more
South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
Rohit De (Yale University)
8 November 2021 - 4:00pm
Online - Zoom
Rohit De is an Associate Professor of History at Yale University and an Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School. A lawyer and a historian of South Asia and the common law world, he is the... Read more
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Dr. Manal Shehabi, Academic Visitor, St. Antony's College, University of Oxford; Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
5 November 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Abstract: The combination of oil price volatility and the accelerated energy transitions away from hydrocarbons to meet climate change mitigation measures have presented existential threats to the... Read more
SEESOX
Selim Koru (Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey)
3 November 2021 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room
All the President’s Men: Institutions and key players in Erdogan’s Turkey Over the past two decades, the Turkish state has transformed from an imperfect parliamentary system to a highly centralized... Read more