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Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies - Lecture Theatre

In Honour of Rosemary Thorp

Date & Time: June 11, 2026, 5:00 pm

Rosemary was a member of the University of Oxford between 1971 and 2008 where she became a unique contributor to Latin American Studies. Rosemary was director of the Latin American...

African Studies Centre - Seminar Room

Dangerous Fieldwork: The Challenges of Researching Crime in Lagos

Speaker: Felix Ajiola

Date & Time: June 12, 2026, 4:00 pm

AfOx Visiting Fellow, Felix Ajiola presents his work on Dangerous Fieldwork: The Challenges of Researching Crime in Lagos

St Antony's College - Pavilion Room

Justice, Individual and Community

Speaker: Humeira Iqtidar

Date & Time: June 15, 2026, 4:00 pm

The centrality of individual responsibility in South Asian and Islamic conceptions of justice is in some tension with the importance of the community in these traditions. How justice is operationalized...

St Antony's College - Pavilion Room, 4th Floor Gateway Building

Nissan Seminar: 'Experiencing the Amami Islands through Music: Performance and Participatory Workshop with Shimauta Artists'

Date & Time: June 19, 2026, 2:00 pm

Ugaminshoran! We are a collective of performers (utasha) devoted to the Shimauta traditions of the Amami Islands, Japan. Rooted in the rich natural environment of the archipelago, recognized as a...