Events archive

South Asia Seminar
Dalel Benbabaali (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies)
22 October 2019 - 2:00pm
Syndicate Room, St Antony's College
This seminar will analyse the factors that have led to tribal land alienation in South Asia and how Adivasis’ struggles for autonomy constitute a response to their dispossession, based on a... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Professor Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College, Oxford)
21 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Department of Politics and International Relations, Seminar Room G (Floor 3), Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Kalypso Nicolaïdis (St Antony's College, Oxford) will be joined by Andrea Ruggeri (Politics and International Relations, Oxford), Fiona Macintosh (Classics, Oxford), Teresa Bejan (Politics and... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Zbigniew Wojnowski (University of Roehampton)
21 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
This paper examines the history of the pop music industry in the Soviet bloc, focusing in particular on international Polish-Soviet concert tours organised between the late 1970s and the late 1980s.... Read more
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Professor Walter Armbrust (St. Antony's College, Oxford)
18 October 2019 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
About the speaker: Dr Walter Armbrust is Hourani Fellow and Associate Professor in Modern Middle Eastern Studies. He is a cultural anthropologist, and author of Mass Culture and Modernism in Egypt (... Read more
Various
17 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
What did 50 years of foreign policy cooperation, 25 years of Common Foreign and Security Policy, and 10 years of Lisbon Treaty reforms deliver for the international identity of the EU and its member... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
Various
15 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
The ESC will open the academic year with its first seminar, on the current state of play in Europe. Just a few days before an important EU summit on Brexit, and a few weeks before a new commission... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Theresa Thompson Chaudhry (Lahore School Of Economics)
15 October 2019 - 2:00pm
Syndicate Room, St Antony's College
In this talk, I’ll be discussing the relationship with child stunting of two practices that are common in the local context. The first is son-biased fertility stopping behaviour, where parents... Read more
Mixed speakers
15 October 2019 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
The Oman Journalists Association, The Middle East Centre, St Antony’s College, Oxford and The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism are pleased to invite you to attend The Omani-British Press... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Sarah Badcock (University of Nottingham)
14 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
This paper will explore the ways in which studies of ordinary people living in areas outside the metropole can add to our broader understandings of the Russian state, in both late Imperial and... Read more
SEESOX
See below
10 October 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Hellenic Centre, 16–18 Paddington Street, Marylebone, London W1U 5AS
The Greek Diaspora Project team at SEESOX is pleased and honoured to present its rich research output on the nature and impact of the contemporary Greek Diasporas in the UK and elsewhere, in the... Read more
Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis
9 October 2019 - 8:30am to 10:00am
CEPS, Place du Congrès 1, 1000 Brussels
Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis is one of the foremost experts on Brexit and has published widely on the EU. She was a “wise man” for the European Council and is currently chair of the Oxford University... Read more
Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis
8 October 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Palais des Académies (Salle Prigogine), Rue Ducale 1 1000 Brussels
Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis is one of the foremost experts on Brexit and has published widely on the EU. She was a “wise man” for the European Council and is currently chair of the Oxford University... Read more
MEC Seminar
Professor Maria Malmström (Middle Eastern Studies Lund University)
8 October 2019 - 5:00pm
MEC Board Room, St Antony's College.
This sophisticated book presents new theoretical and analytical light on the momentous events in the Arab world that began in 2011 and, more importantly, life and politics in the Arab world in the... Read more
Professor Achille Mbembe, WISER, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, author of Critique of Black Reason; and Professor Faye V. Harrison, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, author of Decolonizing Anthropology
27 June 2019 - 9:00am to 28 June 2019 - 5:00pm
St Antony's College
From the fatal shooting of the 17-year old Trayvon Martin in Florida, United States, and the recent deportation threats faced by the Windrush generation in Britain to the continued practices of... Read more
Dr Saeb Erekat (Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization)
20 June 2019 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
All welcome! Followed by a Drinks Reception at 6:15pm. MEC Library Browse n’ Buy Book Sale Thursday 20th June 2019, 3.30pm – 7pm Investcorp Building, Lower Ground Floor Special Offers 3 books for £5... Read more

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