Events archive
Nissan Seminar
27 October 2017 - 9:00am to 28 October 2017 - 2:00pm
The Fellows Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St. Antony's College
Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities The full programme can now be found here https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7U9X9lG-IVBalNBa09MdUxYODA/view A day... Read more
27 October 2017 - 9:00am to 28 October 2017 - 6:00pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St Antony’s College
Full programme
African Studies Seminar
Ambassador Jianhua Zhong, Yuzhou Sun
26 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Ambassador Zhong was born in 1950, in Jiangsu, China. After spent five years in a village in Danyang as a peasant, he was sent to study in Beijing Institute of Foreign Language in 1973. Joined the... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Klaus Gallo, Universidad di Tella, Argentina; , David Wood, Sheffield University; , Matthew Brown, Bristol University
26 October 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Klaus Gallo is Associate Professor of the History Faculty at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Argentina. His current research interests focuses on politics, ideas and culture in Buenos Aires... Read more
MEC Women's Rights Research Seminars
Dr Basma Al Mutlaq (School of Oriental and African Studies)
25 October 2017 - 2:00pm
Board Room, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
Abstract: As in other parts of the world, women’s empowerment has gained prominence in today’s Saudi Arabia, with a surge in initiatives and leadership projects – all seeking to address the themes of... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Syahrul Hidayat (University of Exeter; University of Indonesia) and Kevin W. Fogg (Centre for Islamic Studies)
25 October 2017 - 2:00pm
Deakin Room
Using previously un-mined data on more than 600 members of Indonesia's Constitutional Assembly (1956-1959), this seminar will present a detailed picture of the political elites of post-independence... Read more
SEESOX
Nora Fisher Onar (Coastal Carolina University)
25 October 2017 - 12:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Ankara’s recent illiberal turn has led many to question the compatibility of Islamism and liberalism in Turkey. Yet, a closer reading of the country’s two-century journey across political modernity... Read more
East Asia Seminar
Nan Li (Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
24 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Dahrendorf Room
THIS TALK HAS BEEN POSTPONED Please email asian@sant.ox.ac.uk to be notified once it has been rescheduled. Nan Li is an associate research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Institute... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
The Glory Days of Morris Isaacson: The Rise and Decline of Soweto High Schools under Bantu Education
Clive Glaser, Wits University
24 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Latin American Main Seminar
Patience Schell, University of Aberdeen
24 October 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Nineteenth-century natural history flourished in Chile thanks to a collaboration between foreign immigrants and Chileans, in a context of Chilean state support for natural history institutions and... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
Martin Conway (Balliol College)
24 October 2017 - 5:00pm
European Studies Centre
South Asia Seminar
Natasha Eaton (University College London)
24 October 2017 - 2:00pm
Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum
Can the world be thought of in terms of sepia and light? This talk will explore the relationship between archaic labour and photography in colonial Ceylon with an emphasis on pearlescence and how... Read more
Nora Fisher-Onar (Coastal Carolina University)
24 October 2017 - 12:30pm
Ground Floor Seminar Room, 11 Bevington Road
Ministro Fernando Huanacuni Maman
23 October 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Vivir Bien y su importancia en la política externa boliviana
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr George Gilbert (University of Southampton)
23 October 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre