Events archive
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.
Sheila Smith (Council on Foreign Relations)
24 November 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Dahrendorf Room
No country feels China's rise more deeply than Japan. CFR Senior Fellow Sheila A. Smith will discuss her new book, Intimate Rivals: Japanese Domestic Politics and a Rising China . Smith explores the... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
Kalypso Nicolaïdis (St Antony’s College)
24 November 2015 - 5:00pm
ESC Seminar Room
ESC Core Seminar Series: Evolving Geographies of Power in Europe Europe’s Ends: Visions of European orders and spatial paradigms
South Africa Discussion Group
Jason Hickel (LSE)
24 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Latin American Main Seminar
Joe Foweraker and Ezequiel Gonzalez
24 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
South Asia Seminar
Ali Usman Qasmi (LUMS)
24 November 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Fellows' Dining Room
This paper will look at the role played by Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi (1903-81) – Cambridge-trained historian of medieval India – in developing a master narrative for the history of Pakistan. The... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Lorenzo Codogno (Visiting Professor, European Institute, LSE; former Chief Economist at the Italian Treasury)
23 November 2015 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
ABSTRACT A bird’s eye view on the root of the crisis and the way forwards. The four legs of the crisis. The setting up of safety networks and the revised fiscal framework. Assessing the outcome of... Read more
Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Monday Seminar
Professor Steve Smith (All Souls)
23 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Dr Glen Rangwala (Trinity College, University of Cambridge)
20 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Middle East Centre Lecture Theatre, Investcorp Building
Nissan Seminar
Professor Yuma Totani (University of Hawaii)
20 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
The Burma-Siam Death Railway and the British War Crimes Trials at Singapore
Dahrendorf Programme
19 November 2015 - 5:00pm
Old Library, All Souls College
Discussion To Speak or Not to Speak: Should Universities Practice ‘No Platforming’? Dahrendorf Programme for the Study of Freedom and co-sponsored by Free Speech Debate Drinks reception after &... Read more
African Studies Seminar
Eloi Ficquet (EHESS-Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales) & Gerard Prunier (Atlantic Council)
19 November 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College