Events archive

African Studies Centre
South Africa Discussion Group

The Lawyers Denied: How black lawyers of the late 19th century and early 20th century laid the foundations for human rights law in South Africa

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi (Legal Resources Centre and Johannesburg Bar)
31 January 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
The South Africa Discussion Group welcomes Tembeka Ngcukaitobi to discuss how foundations for human right laws in South Africa were laid by black lawyers in the late 19th-early 20th century.

Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship Seminar, "Secessionist and Independence Parties"

Lord Dafydd Wigley (Plaid Cymru), Prof Nicola McEwen (University of Edinburgh), Dr Sergi Pardos-Prado (Merton College)
31 January 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Investcorp Building Lecture Theatre, St Antony's
Week 3 (31st January) Secessionist and Independence Parties Lord Dafydd Wigley (Plaid Cymru) Prof Nicola McEwen (University of Edinburgh) Dr Sergi Pardos-Prado (Merton College)
Demons, Kitab al-Bulhan, Bodleian Libraries
South Asia Seminar

The Majewski Lecture - The Colloquy between Muhammad and Saytān: The 18th-century Bangla Iblichnāmā of Garībullā

Tony K. Stewart (Vanderbilt)
31 January 2017 - 2:00pm
Fellows' Dining Room
Audio Podcast
Professor Stewart's talk is organised jointly with the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies as the Majewski Lecture for Hilary Term, 2017. In 1287 b.s. [=1879/80 c.e.] a short Bangla work was published in... Read more
ESC Lunchtime Seminar

Democracy, innovation and growth (exploring the innovation puzzle within the EU’s regional development policies and the global economy)

Francesco Grillo (Visiting Academic, St Antony’s College)
31 January 2017 - 12:30pm
European Studies Centre
Visiting Academics’ Seminar Series. A light lunch will be served. DEMOCRACY, INNOVATION AND GROWTH (EXPLORING THE INNOVATION PUZZLE WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION’S REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND THE... Read more