Events archive
Latin American History Seminar
Camilla Townsend, Rutgers University, Stefan Rinke, Freie Universität Berlin
19 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
online
Check LAC´s website to register
SEESOX
Angeliki Dimitriadi (Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)), Franck Düvell (Osnabrück University), Elźbieta Goździak (Adam Mickiewicz University)
18 November 2020 - 4:00pm
Zoom webinar
On the 8th September 2020, Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesvos burned down. It is a humanitarian catastrophe in a camp designed to host around 3,000 people, but was hosting 13,000 people when... Read more
MEC Women's Rights Research Seminars
Benjamin Dubrulle (Maison Française d'Oxford)
18 November 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
ZOOM WEBINAR
(Photo credit A. Rachman) ‘God Does not Discriminate’: Inclusive Mosques Politics in France and the United Kingdom In the last ten years, mosques welcoming believers regardless of their gender and... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
Anthony Gardner (former US Ambassador to the European Union), Peter Wittig (former German Ambassador to the UN, the US and the UK)
17 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Online Event
Anthony Gardner (former US Ambassador to the European Union) and Peter Wittig (former German Ambassador to the UN, the US and the UK) in conversation about Transatlantic Relations after the US... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Merike Blofield , GIGA, Germany
17 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
online
South Asia Seminar
John E Cort (Denison)
17 November 2020 - 2:00pm to 2:45pm
Online via Teams Live Event
In his presentation, Cort starts with the observation that there are ten carved wooden Jain domestic shrines (ghar derāsar) in American museum collections. This raises a question: how and why did... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Craig Brandist (University of Sheffield)
16 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Online
The Dialogue of Humanities and Sciences in the Soviet Union
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Professor Sami Zemni (Ghent)
13 November 2020 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
ZOOM
On the eve of its ten year anniversary, Sami Zemni reflects on the outcomes of the Tunisian Revolution. Touted as the only success story of the Arab Uprisings, Tunisia is facing a major economic... Read more
Dr Fiona Hill (Brookings Institution, Washington DC)
13 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Online
Dr Fiona Hill is a Senior Fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe in the Foreign Policy Program at the Brookings Institution, Washington D.C. She recently served as Deputy Assistant to... Read more
Latin American History Seminar
Naim Bro, Instituto Milenio Fundamento de los Datos, Santiago
12 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Check LAC´s website to register
SEESOX
Dimitar Bechev (DPIR, Oxford; Russia Institute, King’s College London), Jonathan Lamb (Wood & Company, London), Anna Mikulska (Baker Institute, Houston; Kleinman Center, UPenn)
11 November 2020 - 4:00pm
Zoom webinar
The first Black Sea deep-water natural gas discovery was made in Romania’s Exclusive Economic Zone in 2012. Although, the commerciality of the Romania’s Neptun block is still under discussion, the... Read more
Latin American Main Seminar
Miriam Kornblith, National Endowment for Democracy, USA, Tom Long, University of Warwick, Bert Hoffmann, GIGA
10 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
online
See webpage to register
ESC Core Seminar Series
Lauren Crawford (Yale), Kate Stanton (Oxford), Marcus Colla (Christ Church College, Oxford)
10 November 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Online Event
This seminar will offer fresh interpretations of the concerns and consequences of German Reunification by a new generation of young historians, whose research revisits some of the forgotten and... Read more
Israel Studies Seminar
Nahshon Perez (Bar-Ilan) and Yuval Jobani (Tel Aviv)
10 November 2020 - 2:15pm
Virtual Seminar
Teams virtual meeting link: URL: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2RiYjgyNjYtYjNmO... Abstract: Sacred sites are often at the center of intense contestation between different... Read more
South Asia Seminar
Cynthia Talbot (Texas at Austin)
10 November 2020 - 2:00pm to 2:45pm
Online via Teams Live Event
ABSTRACT What did loyalty mean to warriors in the rapidly changing political landscape of early modern North India? I look at three case studies from the late sixteenth century in which elite... Read more