Events archive
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Shelagh Weir (Former Curator, British Museum), Jan.Lady Chalmers (Palestinian History Tapestry), Doaa Hammoudeh (St Antony’s College), Karl Sabbagh (Documentary maker and writer)
30 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
Please note that registration is now closed but there might be spaces available on the day . The exhibition will open to the public on Friday 30 November at 2pm and close before the seminar at 4:30pm... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Dr William Marotti, Associate Professor, Department of History, UCLA
30 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
The politics of violence, glue-sniffing, and liberation: making 1968 in Japan By Professor William Marotti, the Department of History at UCLA In January of 1968, violent confrontations between... Read more
29 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Nissan Theatre, St Antony's Colege
Join us for a screening of the film Life is Wonderful: Mandela's Unsung Heroes, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Nick Stadlen.
Olumide Popoola
29 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Pavilion
When we speak of nothing
SEESOX
Yaprak Gürsoy (Aston University), Simon Waldman (King's College London; Istanbul Policy Center)
28 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract As Britain prepares to leave the European Union, London is looking to develop bilateral relations with non-EU countries. Turkey was one of the countries identified as an important trade and... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
Professor Martin Geyer (Munich, and Richard von Weizsaecker Fellow, European Studies Centre, St Antony’s, Oxford)
27 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
ESC Richard von Weizsaecker Lecture States of Emergency: What we can learn Today from German Interwar History Martin H. Geyer is the Richard von Weizsäcker Visiting Fellow at the European Studies... Read more
MEC Seminar
Brian Klug (Oxford)
27 November 2018 - 2:15pm
Board Room, Kirdar Building, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
Jointly organised by The Middle East Centre & The Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) About the seminar: In July 2018 a storm of controversy broke out in the UK when the National... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Marcin Piatkowski (World Bank)
26 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Book presentation Over the last twenty-five years Poland has transitioned from a perennially backward, poor, and peripheral country to unexpectedly join the ranks of the world's high income countries... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Dr Filippo Costa Buranelli (St Andrews)
26 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Dr Marwan Bishara (Academic Visitor, St Antony's College)
23 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
About the seminar: The century old Zionist/Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues unabated after decades of war and occupation. The quarter of a century “Peace Process” that promised solutions has... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Professor Len Schoppa, Professor of Politics, Department of Politics, University of Virginia
23 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
SEESOX
Behlül Özkan (Marmara University, Istanbul)
23 November 2018 - 12:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Light lunch provided Relations between Turkey and Germany is one the most understudied subjects of Turkey’s foreign policy, despite the fact that there are close to three million Turks living in... Read more
Insa Nolte (University of Birmingham), Vincent Hiribarren (King’s College, London), Adam Higazi (University of Amsterdam), John Smith and others TBC
22 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Antony Kirk-Greene Memorial Event
European Studies Seminar
Professor Dimitris N. Chryssochoou (Panteion University)
22 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
‘European Politeia’: how does this normative conception accommodate the concurrent demands for ‘unity in diversity’? What of its claims to ‘demos-formation’? Also, what kind of theorizing can grasp... Read more
Dahrendorf Programme
Professor Ian Manners (Copenhagen)
20 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
Launch of the Dahrendorf Programme's 'What Story Should Europe Tell?' Project What story should Europe tell? Attempts to create a European narrative Why should we tell a story about Europe? Surely... Read more