Events archive

ESC Core Seminar Series
Paola Mattei (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Miriam Broeks (RAND, Cambridge)
22 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Southeast Asia Seminar
Jesús Cháirez-Garza (Leeds)
22 November 2016 - 2:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room
Untouchability in India has been widely understood as the practice of excluding, from social or religious life, people who are believed to be permanently impure. Yet, this vision neglects the... Read more
MEC Seminar
Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Japan)
21 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium
Join us for a Roundtable Discussion and Launch of Public Culture and Islam in Modern Egypt by Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka) with Morgan Clarke (University of Oxford). The... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Philippa Hetherington (UCL-SSEES)
21 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Please see the conference programme.
19 November 2016 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College
18 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Malcolm Deas is an emeritus Fellow of St. Antony’s College, where with the late Sir Raymond Carr he was one of the founders of the Latin American Centre. He first visited Colombia in 1963, and the... Read more
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
18 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Auditorium, Investcorp Building
Nissan Seminar
Dr Clare Pollard and Ms Mitsuko Ito, The Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
18 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Please note this is a change of speaker than previously advertised. Dr Clare Pollard and Ms Mitsuko Ito, The Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford Landscape, Cityscape: Hiroshige woodblock prints at... Read more
Dahrendorf Programme
Billur Aslan (Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism), David Deacon (Loughborough University), Caroline Lees (European Journalism Observatory)
18 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Panel Discussion co-sponsored with Free Speech Debate, European Studies Centre and Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
SEESOX
Ivor Roberts (Trinity College, Oxford)
17 November 2016 - 5:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Conversations with Milošević is a firsthand portrayal of the so-called Butcher of the Balkans, the Serbian president whose ambitions sparked the Bosnian conflict. At its heart the book is a portrait... Read more
Luc Boltanski (EHESS, Paris) and Arnaud Esquerre (CNRS)
17 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
In their lecture, the eminent sociologists Luc Boltanski (author of the The New Spirit of Capitalism and On Justification , Economies of Worth ) and Arnaud Esquerre (author of La manipulation mentale... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Simukai Chigudu (University of Oxford)
17 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
In August 2008, the impoverished high-density townships in Harare’s metropolitan area were engulfed by a devastating cholera epidemic. The disease rapidly spread throughout Zimbabwe resulting in an... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Andrea Cadelo, King’s College London
17 November 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Andrea Cadelo graduated with a degree in Mass Communication (major) and Philosophy (minor) from the Universidad Javeriana (Colombia). She received her MA in Modern History at the Universidad Autónoma... Read more
17 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium
MEC Seminar
Emre Caliskan (St Antony's College), Simon Waldman (King's College London)
16 November 2016 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre
Today’s Turkey little resembles that of recent decades Newfound economic prosperity has had many unexpected social and political repercussions, most notably the rise of the AKP party and President... Read more

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