Events archive
Taiwan Studies Seminar Series
31 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College
In November, 2008, the Chinese President of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, Chen Yun-lin, visited Taiwan. It was a critical moment in history: this was the first official... Read more
Dr Shashi Tharoor
28 May 2015 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Fellow's Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College
Dr Shashi Tharoor is an author, politician, and former international civil servant, who has straddled several worlds of experience. he is currently a second-term Lok Sabha MP representing... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Phyllis Ferguson (Oxford Transitional Justice Research)
27 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Deakin Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
Timorese women constitute 30% of the Parliament, the highest representation in SE Asia. Since 2004-5, positive discrimination has resulted in women’s membership of Local Councils; their numbers have... Read more
Southeast Asia Events in Oxford
Dominik Mueller (Goethe-‐University Frankfurt)
27 May 2015 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Seminar Room B, Manor Road Building
East Asia Seminar
Ms Xi Hu (St Antony's College, Wai Seng Doctoral Scholar)
26 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
South Asia Seminar
George Malagaris (Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies)
26 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St. Antony's College
Husain Haqqani
22 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor ,Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Hussain Haqqani is Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia at the Hudson Institute, Washington DC. He was Pakistan's Ambassador to the U.S. from Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United 2008... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Adam Ng (Securities Commission Malaysia-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholar in Residence in Islamic Finance)
20 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Syndicate Room, Old Main Building
As a leading international marketplace for Islamic finance, Malaysia has developed a progressive and comprehensive Islamic finance ecosystem that has grown from strength to strength over the last 30... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Dr Jennifer Hsu (University of Alberta, Canada)
19 May 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Pavilion Room, Fourth Floor, Gateway Building, St Antony's College
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been critical to meeting the social welfare needs and have contributed to social development in Ethiopia and Malawi, as well as China. Since the 10th Five... Read more
South Asia Seminar
J B P More
19 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Fellow's Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College
Southeast Asia Events in Oxford
Thomas Pepinsky (Cornell University)
15 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:45pm
Department of International development, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB
Registration required. There is no fee for registering for either the Graduate Student Workshop (Friday Morning); or for the Conference on the Political Economy of Islam and Muslim Societies (Friday... Read more
Asian Studies Seminar
15 May 2015 - 10:30am to 6:30pm
Syndicate Room, Old Main Building, St Antony's College
A Symposium on Literature and History in Persianate South Asia 15 May 2015, Syndicate Room, St. Antony’s College, Oxford There will be seven presentations from UK-based and international scholars (... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Juliette Koning (Reader in Organization Studies and Asian Business, Oxford Brookes)
13 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Deakin Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
Burma/Myanmar Events in Oxford
Benedict Rogers, Tun Khin
12 May 2015 - 8:30pm to 10:30pm
Dahrendorf Room, Founder's Building, St Antony's College
The Rohingya people are Muslims who live in northern Rakhine, Myanmar. International media and human rights organizations have described them as one of the most persecuted minorities in the world.... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Jan-Peter Hartung (SOAS)
12 May 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Fellow's Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St Antony's College