Events archive

Film Screening: The Narrow Frame of Midnight (2015)

11 October 2016 - 7:30pm
Investcorp Auditorium

The politics of performative violence in Mogadishu: new media and spatial struggles for Somali sovereignty

Pete Chonka (Edinburgh)
11 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
African Studies Seminar Room, 13 Bevington Road, Oxford
Pete Chonka (Edinburgh) discusses Somalia in the first of this term's Horn of Africa seminar series.
South Africa Discussion Group

The Crisis in South African Higher Education: thoughts from a war zone

Shireen Hassim (Wits University)
11 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
The South Africa Discussion Group welcome Shireen Hassim (Wits University) to discuss South African Higher Education.
Latin American Main Seminar

Minimum wage and inequality in Latin America during the 2000s

Roxana Maurizio – Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política (Universidad de Buenos Aires-CONICET and 2016 LAC-CAF Fellow)
11 October 2016 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
LAC Seminar Room, 1 Church Walk, Oxford
Roxana Maurizio is associate researcher and professor at the University of Buenos Aires and at the Argentina’s National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET). She also works as... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series

What is Europe? A Historian’s View. The ESC Core Seminar Series on: Fortress Europe?

Margaret MacMillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
11 October 2016 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre
ESC Core Seminar Series: Fortress Europe? What is Europe? A Historian’s View
Agnès Varda, Mona, Sans toit ni loi , Vagabond
South Asia Seminar

Of Nomadology and India(n-ness)

Avishek Ray (Silchar; Edinburgh)
11 October 2016 - 2:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room
Podcast
Avishek Ray will explore how the dichotomy between the 'good' wanderer and the 'bad' wanderer in the 'Indian tradition' was premised upon a highly contingent process of religio-political partisanship... Read more