Events archive

POMP Event
Dr Ursula Philips (Honorary Research Associate of UCL SSEES), Dr Magdalena Heydel (Jagiellonian University, Poland)
25 November 2015 - 5:15pm to 7:00pm
The Seminar Room (Third Floor), Radcliffe Humanities Building (TORCH), Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6AD
Zofia Nałkowska (1884-1954) and Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) lived in the same period but at opposite ends of Europe in very different political and cultural circumstances. Both were prominent writers... Read more
Norman Davies, FBA
25 November 2015 - 5:00pm
Auditorium, Investcorp Building 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF
Formed in Russia in August 1941, the Army of General Anders was drawn from a huge pool of Polish citizens who had spent the previous two years in the Soviet Gulag, in POW camps, or in forced exile,... Read more
SEESOX
Boris Vujčić (Governor, Croatian National Bank)
25 November 2015 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
In exploring competitiveness, Boris will examine European productivity trends relative to the U.S. and Asia, as well as productivity catch-up and divergence across different European economies,... Read more
Southeast Asia Seminar
Johan Fischer (Roskilde)
25 November 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Deakin Room
Halal (literally, "permissible" or "lawful") production, trade, and standards have become essential to state-regulated Islam and to companies in contemporary Malaysia and Singapore, giving these two... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Hideki Asari (Minister, Director of the Japan Information and Cultural Centre (JICC), London), Machiko Osawa (Professor of Economics, Director of Research Institute for Women and Careers, Japan Women’s University), Hiroshi Shiratori (Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Director of Policy Science Institute, Hosei University), Masanobu Ido (Professor of Political Science, Waseda University), Nanako Fujita (Associate Professor of Economics, Nagoya City University), Hideko Magara (Professor of Political Science, Waseda University)
25 November 2015 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
This seminar is supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) #25245023.