Events archive
Roundtable Series on “Spanish Democracy at Forty” - What is happening in Catalonia? Is Spain Doomed?
Montserrat Guibernau (University of Cambridge), Thomas Jeffrey Miley (University of Cambridge), Ignacio Molina (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Andrew Dowling (Cardiff University)
9 May 2017 - 4:30pm
European Studies Centre
ESC/ Santander Roundtable Series on “Spanish Democracy at Forty” - - with the support of Agenda Pública and The Madariaga Series What is happening in Catalonia? Is Spain Doomed?
South Asia Seminar
Nayanika Mookherjee (Durham)
9 May 2017 - 2:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room
Following the 1971 Bangladesh War, the Bangladesh government publicly designated the thousands of women raped by the then West Pakistani (later Pakistani) military and their local East Pakistani (... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Cold war and peaceful coexistence on the red carpet: the USSR and western film festivals (1946-1962)
Dr Stefano Pisu (University of Cagliari)
8 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
In Cold War Europe, international film festivals represented much more than a simple artistic event for the USSR. Generally, the Soviets understood festivals as a political and ideological... Read more
Nicola Pratt (Warwick University)
8 May 2017 - 2:00pm
the Board Room, Middle East Centre
Abstract: This paper examines the gendered dimensions of the Arab Uprisings, with a focus on Egypt (and, if there is time) with a comparison of Lebanon and Jordan. I argue that the uprisings shed... Read more
Marcos González (Cambridge University), Tomás Undurraga (UCL), Sebastián Smart (UCL)
5 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Dahrendorf Room, St Antony's College
Transitional Justice mechanisms have advanced truth, memory, justice, reparations and institutional reforms in Chile, albeit at an irregular rate. However, these efforts have focused mainly on state... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Dr. Mateja Kovacic, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford
5 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Diego Sanchez Ancochea, Director of Latin American Centre, Oxford; Lucila Berniell, Research Economist, CAF; Rafael Novella, Economist, Inter-American Development Bank; Marta Favara, Senior Researcher Officer, Oxford
5 May 2017 - 12:45pm to 2:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
In cooperation with the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF), the Latin American centre will present the CAF Economy and Development Report 2016 "More skills for work and life: the contribution of... Read more
5 May 2017 - 11:00am to 6:30pm
European Studies Centre
A Jihadi Threat Against Europe? A workshop sponsored by the European Studies Centre (St Antony’s College), the Maison Française d’Oxford, and the Oxford/Sciences Po Research Group (Oxpo) Several... Read more
Anthony Giddens (LSE), Richard Sennett (LSE), Jaroslaw Kuisz (St Antony’s College)
4 May 2017 - 5:30pm
European Studies Centre
POSTPONED - Michaelmas Term 2017.
Latin American History Seminar
4 May 2017 - 5:00pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Adolfo Meisel Roca , a leading economic historian of Colombia, completed his PhD in Economics at the University of Illinois following his Master’s degree in Sociology at Yale, and a BA in Economics... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Rizal Sukma (Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Republic of Indonesia), Antonio M. Lagdameo (Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Republic of the Philippines)
4 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) was formally established at the end of 2015 but progress on more robust regional economic integration has been slow. Levels of integration within the region vary... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Paul Ocobock (Notre Dame)
4 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
Shruti Kapila (Cambridge), Pankaj Mishra, David Priestland
3 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Nihilism in the 21st Century:A Conversation with Pankaj Mishra, Shruti Kapila and David Priestland Shruti Kapila lectures at the Faculty of History and is a Fellow and Director of Studies in History... Read more
MEC Seminar
Hemin Hawrami (Senior Adviser to President Masoud Barzani) and Ceng Sagnic (Moshe Dayan Centre, Israel)
2 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
Ceng Sagnic is a researcher at the Tel Aviv-based Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies (MDC), editor of the monthly MDC publication Turkeyscope and Coordinator of the MDC Kurdish... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
William Beinart (Oxford), Colin Bundy (Oxford)
2 May 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building, St Antony's College, Oxford
A roundtable discussion with a brief introduction by William Beinart and Colin Bundy.