Monday 17 October
12:00-13:00 | Black History Month Roundtable
A discussion of the value of Black History Month and multiculturalism
14:00-15:00 | Coffee Talk
Hosted by TORCH Network #SocialHumanities
17:30 | At the Frontlines of Change: Feminist Leadership Transforming Lives
Devaki Jain Lecture with Noeleen Heyzer
Wednesday 19 October
17:15-18:30 | Gender and Authority Seminar
Speakers: Sahba Shayani (University of Oxford) and Victoria Van Hyning (University of Oxford)
17:30-19:00 | Have ye ever seen a child clemmed to death?
Elizabeth Gaskell and the Physiology of Starvation
17:30 | A dialogue between choreography and visual arts
Speakers: Siobhan Davies and Jeremy Millar. With dancer Helka Kaski
18:45 | Inspiration and the Weather
Part of 'The Muse: A six-part series on the creative spark'
Thursday 20 October
14:00-15:30 | Leadership & the Media: Gendered Framings of Julia Gillard’s ‘Sexism & Misogyny’ Speech
Part of the Gender and Leadership in a Volatile World seminar series
14:00-15:00 | Inaugural Ertegun Director’s Seminar
A conversation with Wole Soyinka
16:00 | Learning to Move on the Parade Ground in the British Army 1914-1918
Speaker: Jean-Philippe Miller-Tremblay (Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales)
16:00-18:00 | Good enough lives? A disability challenge to procreative beneficence
Seminar hosted by Uehiro Centre for Practial Ethics
17:00 | Research Brief Encounters
Event hosted by The Centre for Gender, Identity, and Subjectivity
17:00 | Materiality and Mobility: Political Geographies of Caribbean Art
A History of Art Research Seminar
17:30-19:00 | Black History Month Annual Lecture 2016
Speaker: Baroness Doreen Lawrence
Monday 24 October
13:30-16:00 | Schumann's Song Cycle
Part of The Schumann Project
16:00-18:30 | What does neuroscience tell us about freedom of the will?
A Lecture by Prof. Adina Roskies, Department of Philosophy, Dartmouth College
Tuesday 25 October
17:00 | Climate and History Redux
Research Notes on the Coupling of Scientific Data and Historical Method
17:30-19:00 | The Truth in Fiction
Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW) event
Wednesday 26 October
12:30-14:00 | Martin Luther- Renegade and Prophet
A Book at Lunchtime event with Lyndal Roper, Laura Marcus and Simeon Zahl. Chaired by Almut M.V. Suerbaum.
17:15-19:15 | Cognitive Scaffolding and Literary Reading
Part of the Fiction and Other Minds series
17:30-19:00 | Malaria and the Indus Civilisation
Part of the Ancient Medicine Seminar series
18:00 – 21:30 | Heritage and Research
The eighth Heritage Alliance debate
18:45 | Bringing Children's Fiction to Life
Part of 'The Muse: A six-part series on the creative spark'
Thursday 27 October
14:00-15:30 | 'Banning Bossy’ and ‘Leaning In’: Girls’ mediated ideas of leadership
Part of the Gender and Leadership in a Volatile World seminar series
16:00 | Tabriz Under Two Rival Empires: Ottomans and Russians During the Great War
Speaker: Fatemeh Masjedi (Zentrum Moderner Orient)
17:00 | Behind the Mask: WW1, Plastic Surgery, and the Modern Beauty Revolution
A History of Art Research Seminar
17:00-19:00 | Human Rights, Global Ethics and the Ordinary Virtues
Seminar hosted by Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics
17:15-19:00 | Karrie Fransman: 'The Power and Potential of Comics'
A Comics and Graphic Novels: The Politics of Form event
Friday 28 October
12:30 – 14:00 | A life in the past: finding your way round the archives and libraries of France in a pre-digital age
Part of the Researching the Eighteenth Century seminar series
12:45- 14:00 | Some Lessons from the National Conference of Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education, San Francisco 2016
Speaker: Dr Machilu Zimba (Equality and Diversity Unit, University of Oxford)
17:00 | Devotional Culture in Late Medieval Strasbourg
Seminar hosted by the TORCH Oxford Medieval Studies Programme
Friday 28 October & Saturday 29 October
All Day | Late Style and Legacy
Part of The Schumann Project
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