Events archive
2 February 2023 - 11:00am to 11:30am
The Buttery
Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. Happening every year, it’s a day for friends, families, communities, and workplaces to come together to talk, listen and change... Read more
Education, Purpose and Human Flourishing in Uncertain Times
Dr Andrew Cunningham, Aga Khan Foundation
31 January 2023 - 5:00pm
This seminar is part of the Education, Purpose and Human Flourishing in Uncertain Times research programme. Theme 3: History and Politics This series explores how we might better understand the ‘idea... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Jakob Zollmann (WZB, St Antony's College, Oxford)
31 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
The payment of reparations from the former Central Powers after World War I was among the most politically controversial parts of the Peace Treaties. An important part of these reparations, often... Read more
MEC Seminar
Dr Michael Willis, St,Antony's College
31 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St. Antony's College
Biography Dr Michael Willis is a Fellow of the Middle East Centre and St Antony’s College at the University of Oxford where he has taught modern Maghreb politics since 2004. Algeria: Politics and... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Sohaira Siddiqui (Georgetown), Ovamir Anjum (Toledo)
31 January 2023 - 4:00pm
ZOOM
Register here Guest speakers Sohaira Siddiqui (Georgetown), 'Law and Politics under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni' and Ovamir Anjum (Toledo), 'Politics, Law and the Community:... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Radha Kapuria (Durham University)
31 January 2023 - 2:00pm
Syndicate Room
This presentation will examine the role of music festival organisers as “postcolonial custodians” fostering communal amity through classical music in newly created India and Pakistan. Focused on... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Diana Kudaibergenova (Cambridge)
30 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
In this talk, I argue that unconventional ways of political contention successfully shape the regime, its elites, and its forms of oppression even under the most authoritarian contexts and... Read more
30 January 2023 - 12:00pm
Start date: 30 January 12:00 End date: 30 January 12:00 Location: Deakin Room, St Antony's College Ambassador Muhammadou Kah, Gambian Ambassador to the UN in Geneva https://africanstudies.web.ox.ac.... Read more
Knut Rio (Bergen)
27 January 2023 - 5:00pm
Syndicate Room
Dr. Rio is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Bergen and the University Museum of Bergen. He has conducted extensive ethnographic research in Vanuatu, as well as in France. He has... Read more
27 January 2023 - 5:00pm
Start date: 27 January 17:00 End date: 27 January 17:00 Location: Latin American Centre (1 Church Walk) and Zoom https://lac.web.ox.ac.uk/node/2943356
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Clerics in the time of Tishreen: The evolution of religion-civil society relations in post-2003 Iraq
Marsin Alshamary, Research Fellow with the Middle East Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School
27 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St. Antony's College
Biography Marsin Alshamary is a research fellow at the Middle East Initiative at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs with the Harvard Kennedy School. She is also a non-resident... Read more
The lives and afterlives of a Ukrainian songwriter: Volodymyr Ivasiuk and the crisis of Soviet order
Dr Zbig Wojnowski (St Antony's)
27 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Dahrendorf Room
This talk explores the life and posthumous commemoration of the pop musician Volodymyr Ivasiuk. Although Ivasiuk promoted his Ukrainian-language music on Soviet radio and television in the 1970s, he... Read more
26 January 2023 - 5:00pm
Start date: 26 January 17:00 End date: 26 January 17:00 Location: Latin American Centre and Zoom https://lac.web.ox.ac.uk/node/2934761
26 January 2023 - 3:30pm
Start date: 26 January 15:30 End date: 26 January 15:30 Location: African Studies Centre Book Launch: Who Counts? Ghanaian Academic Publishing and Global Science (African Minds, 2022) https://... Read more
Sudanese Seminar Series
His Excellency Honourable Minister Puot Kang Chol, Minister of Petroleum for the Republic of South Sudan
26 January 2023 - 2:30pm to 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre, St. Antony's College
Full details available at Upcoming Events | The Sudanese Programme To attend in person at Oxford please email Dr Ahmed Al-Shahi at namlas159@gmail.com To attend on ZOOM please register here to... Read more