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WEDNESDAY 11 JANUARY 2017 • SUPPLEMENT (1) TO NO 5153 • VOL 147 Gazette Supplement

Lectures and Seminars, Hilary term 2017

Humanities 196 Social Sciences 203 Colleges, Halls and Societies 213

Rothermere American Institute Anthropology and Museum Ethnography All Souls English Language and Literature Saïd Business School Corpus Christi English/History/History of Art/Theology/ Education Green Templeton Music Geography and the Environment Keble History International Development Kellogg History/Oriental Studies Law Lady Margaret Hall History of Art Politics and International Relations Mansfield Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics Social Policy and Intervention Nuffield Music Socio-legal Studies St Anne’s Oriental Studies Sociology St Antony’s Philosophy St Cross Department for Continuing St Edmund Hall Mathematical, Physical and Education 209 St John’s Life Sciences 200 Somerville Rewley House Trinity Chemistry Evidence-Based Health Care Earth Sciences University College Engineering Institutes, Centres and Wolfson Materials Museums 210 Blackfriars Hall Campion Hall Zoology Other Groups 218 Medical Sciences 202 Botanic Garden Bibliographical Society China Centre Friends of the Bodleian Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Hebrew and Jewish Studies Oxford Italian Association Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Museum of the History of Science Musculoskeletal Sciences Friends of the Islamic Studies Pathology Reuters Institute for the Study of Pharmacology Journalism Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Oxford Martin School Population Health Population Ageing Psychiatry

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Humanities Emily Holman and Lucy Clarke Dr Spencer Morrison, Alberta 5pm, 6 Mar: ‘Marilynne Robinson’s 16 Feb: ‘William Styron and the birth of language: religion, secularity and the foreign aid’ Rothermere American Institute human experience’ Christopher Nealon, Johns The following events will take place at the Dr Nigel Bowles and Professor Philip Hopkins Rothermere American Institute, unless Davies, Eccles Centre, British Library 2 Mar: ‘Ut pictura in the dark’ otherwise noted. 4pm, 9 Mar: ‘What political scientists Intersectional feminisms reading group Inaugural Lecture need to understand about Congress’ (aimed at undergraduate and graduate The group meets at 5pm on Wednesdays Professor Sidney Milkis, Virginia, will students of Politics. Registration and welcomes all those interested in reading deliver his inaugural lecture as Winant required: [email protected]) and discussing writing, art and music that Visiting Professor of American Government centres on the experiences of American American history research seminar at 5pm on 23 February. women of colour. Pre-circulated materials Subject: ‘Joining the revolution: Lyndon The following seminars will take place at provide the focus for discussion. More Johnson, the modern presidency and the 4pm on Tuesdays, unless otherwise noted. information: [email protected]. Civil Rights movement’ Daniel Robinson, Cambridge and RAI American politics graduate seminar Special events 17 Jan: ‘ “Giving law to Europe”: This seminar welcomes all to its weekly geopolitics, political culture and the Professor Deborah Cameron meetings, which feature presentations origins of the American Revolution’ 1pm, 18 Jan: ‘The taming of the shrill: and discussion led by postgraduate, junior gender, language and power in the 2016 Dr Kevin Waite, Durham and senior researchers whose work relates US presidential election’ Wed, 25 Jan: ‘The continental crisis of to US politics. The seminar meets at 1pm the union: southern secession, western on Wednesdays and a sandwich lunch is Geoff Shepard, author, The Real Watergate separatism’ provided. More information: politics.rai@ Scandal: Collusion, Conspiracy and the Plot gmail.com. that Brought Nixon Down Professor Jennifer Keene, Chapman 1pm, 20 Jan: ‘Scandal as a political 7 Feb: ‘ “Deeds not words”: American Faculty of English Language and weapon in American electoral politics’ social justice movements and World War Literature One’ US Presidential Inauguration 4pm, 20 Jan: live coverage of the Professor Laura Leibman, Reed Poets at Keble ceremony in Washington DC to 21 Feb: ‘The material of race: how Spencer Reece will give a poetry reading inaugurate the 45th president of the US, emancipation transformed early at 4pm on 27 January in the Pusey Room, Donald Trump American Jews’ Keble. Eileen Myles, poet and writer. Chair: Professor David Lubin, Wake Forest Seminar Professor David Russell 28 Feb: ‘ “O say can you see?” Art, 5pm, 23 Jan: Eileen Myles will read from propaganda and the First World War’ Adam Phillips will deliver a seminar at her work 4.30pm on 15 February in the Pusey Room, Professor Benjamin Madley, UCLA Keble. Panel discussion 7 Mar: ‘An American genocide: the Subject: ‘The poet’s essay’ Dr Sinead McEneaney, St Mary’s; Professor United States and the California Indian Jay Kleinberg, Brunel; Dr Elizabeth Clapp, catastrophe, 1846–73’ D F McKenzie Lecture ; and Dr Imaobong Umoren RAI–Latin American Centre joint Professor Peter Kornicki, Cambridge, will 2pm, 20 Feb: ‘The politics of the US First seminar deliver the 2017 D F McKenzie lecture at Lady from the 19th century to Michelle 5pm on 23 February in Lecture Theatre 2, Obama’ Professor Lara Putnam, Pittsburgh, will St Cross Building. lead a seminar at 5pm on 2 February at the Jeffrey Weinberg, Washington Campus Subject: ‘Publish and perish in Japan: why Latin American Centre. 1pm, 22 Feb: ‘The Trump presidency: how manuscripts continued to circulate in the Subject: ‘Transnational approaches to is he using the legislative “tools”?’ age of print’ post-emancipation labour regimes and Patti Russo, Yale their consequences: from Venezuela to Avril Bruten Lecture 12.30pm, 24 Feb: ‘Increasing the number South Africa and Trinidad to Chicago, Margie Orford will deliver the Avril Bruten and influence of women in elected and 1870–1940’ Lecture at 5.30pm on 1 March in the appointed office in the United States and American literature research seminar Maplethorpe Lecture Hall, St Hugh’s. around the world’ Subject: ‘Writing violence: ethics and The following seminars will take place at Harmsworth American History Symposium aesthetics’ 5pm on Thursdays. Professor Alan Taylor, Virginia; Professor Professor of Poetry Lecture Annette Gordon-Reed, Harvard; Professor Dr Nicole King, Reading Peter Onuf, Virginia; Dr Sarah Pearsall, 19 Jan: ‘Pedagogies of dissent: reading Professor Simon Armitage will deliver the Cambridge; and Dr Peter Thompson the paradox of racialisation in Martha Professor of Poetry Lecture at 5.30pm on 10am, 27 Feb: ‘ “The sovereignty of Southgate’s The Fall of Rome’ 8 March in the Examination Schools. generations”: Thomas Jefferson, Dr Peter Riley, Exeter paternalism and cultural transmission in 2 Feb: ‘ “Wet paper between us”: Whitman early America’ and the transformations of labour’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 197

Early modern literature seminar Nicolette Zeeman, Cambridge Aaron Hanlon, Colby College 22 Feb: 'The work of rudeness' 20 Feb: ‘Fanny Hill and the The following seminars will take place at Enlightenment history of pain’ 5.15pm on Tuesdays at Ertegun House, 37A Tom Birkett, Cork St Giles’. Conveners: Professor Rhodri Lewis, 1 Mar: ‘The writing on the wall: runes, Old Abigail Williams Professor Emma Smith English poetry and scriptural history’ 6 Mar: faculty presentation Maggie Kilgour, McGill Postcolonial writing and theory Faculties of English/History/History of 17 Jan: ‘What did Milton learn from seminar Art/Theology/Music Shakespeare? The matter of Macbeth’ The following seminars will take place at Victoria van Hyning 5.15pm on Thursdays in the C Day Lewis The Bible in Art, Music and Literature 31 Jan: ‘English convent autobiography, Room, Wadham. Conveners: Professor interdisciplinary seminar 1630–1795’ Boehmer, Professor Mukherjee The following seminars will take place at Simon Smith, Charles Forsdick, Liverpool 5pm on Mondays in the Danson Room, 14 Feb: ‘Playgoing, pleasure and 26 Jan: 'Writing in translation: world Trinity. Convener: Dr C Joynes judgement in early modern ’ literature and multilingual poetics' Dr Megan Kearney Sophie Read, Cambridge Madeline Clement, Teesside 23 Jan: ‘Disraeli and the Bible: 28 Feb: ‘Spiceworld: God and the 9 Feb: ‘Pakistani Christians in the post- Deuteronomic themes in Alroy (1833)’ metaphysics of scent in some 17th- 1947 imaginary’ Dr Cathy Hume, Bristol century poetry’ Frank Schulze-Engler, Frankfurt 6 Feb: ‘The Middle English Life of Job: Modern literature graduate seminar 23 Feb: tbc Bible translation, poem or play?’ The following seminars will take place at Margaret Hillenbrand Nicholas Mynheer 5pm on Wednesdays in the Tomáš Halík 9 Mar: ‘Remaking Tank Man, in China’ 20 Feb: ‘Biblical art in Oxford: engaging Room, Harris Manchester. Conveners: Dr with the work of artist Nicholas Mynheer’ Literature and medicine seminar Hayes, Professor McLoughlin Professor David Holland, Harvard The following seminars will take place at Nathan Waddell, Nottingham 6 Mar: ‘The language of the millennium: 6.15pm on Thursdays in the EP Abraham 25 Jan: ‘Moonlighting: Beethoven, sacred texts, American prophets and the Lecture Theatre, Green Templeton. literature and the First World War’ (a question of the English’ Conveners: Professor Friend, Professor recording of the Moonlight Sonata will Maguire take place from 4.30pm – all welcome) Faculty of History Elizabeth Foyster, Cambridge David Dwan 19 Jan: ‘Defying diagnosis: Lord Inaugural Lecture 8 Feb: ‘Orwell and happiness’ Portsmouth, the doctors, the jury and the Professor Peter H Wilson, Chichele Julia Jordan, UCL historian’ Professor of the History of War, will deliver 22 Feb: ‘Accidental texts: error and Evelyn Welch, his inaugural lecture at 5pm on 30 January experiment in the 60s and 70s avant- 2 Feb: ‘Renaissance skin’ in the Examination Schools. garde novel’ Subject: ‘Competition through Laurie Maguire Medieval English research seminar cooperation: the European fiscal–military 16 Feb: ‘Imitating illness, imitating plays: system 1560–1850’ The following seminars will take place at Volpone, Othello and King Lear’ 5.15pm on Wednesdays in the History of James Ford Lectures in British History Stuart Murray, Leeds the Book Room (or Lecture Theatre 2 in 2 Mar: ‘Disability and the posthuman: HISTORY IN ENGLISH CRITICISM 1919–61 case of a large audience), St Cross Building. augmenting the body’ Conveners: Dr Ghosh, Dr Leneghan Stefan Collini, Cambridge, will deliver the 18th-century literature and culture James Ford Lectures at 5pm on Fridays in John Scattergood, TCD seminar the Examination Schools. 18 Jan: ‘St Erkenwald and its literary 20 Jan: ‘Whig history and the mind of relations’ The following seminars will take place England’ at 5.15pm on Mondays in the Old Library, Nicholas Watson, Harvard Hertford, unless otherwise noted. 27 Jan: ‘Scrutinising the present phase of 25 Jan: ‘The lost first draft ofThe Book of Conveners: Professor Christine Gerrard, human history’ Margery Kempe’ Professor Abby Williams, Dr Freya Johnston, 3 Feb: ‘Science and capitalism as Marilina Cesario, Queen's, Belfast Professor Ros Ballaster, Professor Nicole background’ 1 Feb: 'Gloomy forecasts and impending Pohl, Christy Edwall, Helen Brown disasters: the blowing of the wind in the 10 Feb: ‘Christianity, rationalism and 5pm, 23 Jan, Christ Church Library: 12 nights of Christmas' ambiguity’ Archive workshop Amy Appleford, Boston 17 Feb: ‘The long Industrial Revolution’ Ryan Hanley 8 Feb: ‘Conversions: body, form and 6 Feb: ‘ “The poor woman's fair fame and 24 Feb: ‘Literary history as cultural voice’ reputation”: Mary Prince, slavery and the history’ Lindy Brady, Mississippi celebrity of victimhood’ 15 Feb: ‘The Welsh borderlands in Anglo- Saxon literature’ 198 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Carlyle Lectures Oxford Centre for Global History Latin American Centre/Oxford Centre for Global History THUCYDIDEAN RENAISSANCE PLENARY LECTURE JOINT SEMINAR Professor Kinch Hoekstra, Berkeley, Professor Giorgio Riello, Warwick, will will deliver the Carlyle Lectures at 5pm deliver the opening plenary lecture of a Professor Alan Knight will give a seminar onThursdays in the Examination Schools. workshop at 5pm on 13 January in the Large at 5pm on 23 February at the Latin 2 Feb: ‘A perpetuall possession to Lecture Room, Nuffield. American Centre. posterity’ Subject: ‘Trade, consumption and Subject: ‘Liberals, peasants and Jacobins: industrialisation: cotton textiles in the the Mexican Revolution (1910–40) in 9 Feb: ‘Obscure on purpose: Thucydides 18th century’ global perspective’ as ancient authority’ WORKSHOP History of science, medicine and 16 Feb: ‘Profitable instruction for technology research seminars noblemen: Thucydides reborn’ A workshop will follow the above lecture on 14 January in the Senior Common Room, The following seminars will be given at 23 Feb: ‘The ruine of wicked men: Nuffield. Speakers include:Professor 4pm on Mondays in the History Faculty Thucydides reformed’ Robert DuPlessis, Swarthmore; Professor Lecture Theatre. Coffee from 3.30pm in 2 Mar: ‘A trumpet of warre: Thucydides’ John Styles, Hertfordshire; Professor Huw the Common Room. Conveners: Professor reason of state’ Bowen, Swansea; Dr Kent Deng, LSE; Dr Mark Harrison, Professorr Rob Iliffe, Dr Sloan David Washbrook, Cambridge; Professor Mahone, Dr Erica Charters 9 Mar: ‘The most politique: Hobbes’s Maxine Berg, Warwick; Professor Patricia Thucydides’ Professor Peter Bowler, Belfast Hudson, Cardiff; Dr Will Ashworth, 16 Jan: ‘Prophets of progress? Predicting Global and imperial history research Liverpool; and Dr Peter Maw, Leeds. Free the future of science and technology seminar but places limited and registration required: from H G Wells to Isaac Asimov’ [email protected]. More information: The following seminars will take place at global.history.ox.ac.uk. Conveners: Dr Andrew Williams and Mr Fred O’Dell, 5pm on Fridays in the Colin Matthew Room, Professor John Darwin; Professor Patrick Northampton History Faculty. Tea in the Common Room O’Brien, LSE 23 Jan: ‘UK premature baby care 1947–65, from 4.30pm; all welcome. Conveners: Subject: ‘Global cotton: cotton as a case of the Dr Isaac “Harry” Gosset collection at Professor James Belich, Professor John precocious globalisation’ Northampton General Hospital – a case Darwin, Dr Miles Larmer study’ TORCH/Centre for Gender, Identity and Dr Tehyun Ma, Subjectivity/Oxford Centre for Global Professor Sally Shuttleworth 20 Jan: ‘Mobilising free China: mass lines, History 30 Jan: ‘Fears, phobias and obsessions in new deals and the problem of legitimacy the late 19th century’ on early Cold War Taiwan’ SPECIAL LECTURE Dr Gordon Barrett Dr Moin Nizami Professor Antoinette Burton, Illinois, will 6 Feb: ‘Stuck in the middle with you: 27 Jan: ‘Reform-oriented Sufi orders in lecture at 5pm on 23 January in the Blue scientist, state and network in Chinese South Asia: local and global connections’ Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church. engagement with the Pugwash Subject: ‘The scorpion’s lash: gender and Dr Sacha Hepburn, IHR Conferences on Science and World the making of an imperial anthropocene 3 Feb: ‘Bringing a girl from the village: Affairs, 1957–85’ in Victorian Afghanistan’ domestic service and gender relations in Dr Philipp Nothaft post-colonial Africa’ Workshop 13 Feb: ‘Precession or trepidation? The Professor Tony Hopkins, Cambridge A workshop will follow the above lecture motion of the sphere of fixed stars as a 10 Feb: ‘Rethinking American empire’ on 24 January at St Luke’s Chapel, ROQ. problem in medieval Latin astronomy’ Speakers and participants include: Dr Setsuko Sonoda, Hyogo Dr James Sumner, Manchester Professor Elleke Boehmer; Professor Feb: ‘At the edge of empires: the 20 Feb: ‘Garbage in, garbage out? A 17 Marilyn Booth; Professor Antoinette modern nation, ex-colonial milieu and history of representations of computers Burton, Illinois; Dr Erica Charters; Dr transnationalism of the Chinese in Port in popular media’ Jaclyn Granick; Dr Rowena Kennedy- of Spain, Trinidad, from the 1930s to the Epstein, Bristol; Dr Maria Misra; Dr Sumita Dr Helen Anne Curry, Cambridge 1960s’ Mukherjee, Bristol; Dr Ruth Percy; Dr 27 Feb: ‘Biology as technology: an Professor John Darwin Kerrie Thornhill; and Dr Imaobong unexpected history of innovation in 24 Feb: ‘From the periphery to oblivion’ Umoren. Free but places limited and living things’ registration required: [email protected]. 3 Mar: Global and imperial history Dr Yolana Pringle, Cambridge uk. More information: global.history.ox.ac. graduate student research presentations 6 Mar: ‘Peer support, mental health uk. Conveners: Professor Kathryn Gleadle, (DPhil) – timings tbc activism and changing doctor–patient Professor Marilyn Booth relationships in Uganda’ 10 Mar: Global and imperial history Subject: ‘Global and comparative graduate student research presentations feminisms in the long 19th century’ (MSt) – timings tbc University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 199

Economic and social history seminars Professor Ada Rapoport-Albert, UCL Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and 2 Feb: ‘Trans-cultural sectarians: the Phonetics The following seminars will take place messianic cult of Jacob Frank and his 5–6.30pm on Tuesdays in the Large Lecture daughter in 18th-century Poland’ General linguistics seminar Room, Nuffield. Dr Peter Hill The following seminars will take place Tyler Goodspeed, KCL 9 Feb: ‘The first Arabic translations of at 5.15pm on Mondays in Room 2, Taylor 17 Jan: ‘Skin in the game: liability Enlightenment literature: Syrians, Greeks Institution. Conveners: Professor A Lahiri, insurance, contingent capital and and Franks in Damietta, 1808–18’ Professor A Asudeh, Professor W de Melo financial stability’ Professor Elliott Horowitz Dr Charlotte Hemmings Sevket Pamuk, Bogazici 23 Feb: ‘A 16th-century Hebrew 16 Jan: ‘Beyond a two-way typology of 24 Jan: ‘Economic history of Turkey catechism by a convert from Judaism, Western Austronesian’ since 1820 and new institutional and its use by modern missionaries’ economics’ Professor Stephen Pulman Dr Thomas Roebuck, East Anglia 30 Jan: ‘Signals from text: detecting Martin Ellison 2 Mar: ‘Thomas Smith (1638–1710) and sentiment, emotion, intent and 31 Jan: ‘UK debt management 1887–2016’ his journey to the Levant: continuities deception’ Alex Klein, Kent and transformations in oriental Dr Coppe van Urk, QMUL 7 Feb: ‘Agglomeration externalities and scholarship’ 6 Feb: ‘On the realisation of gaps: productivity growth: US cities in the Dr Krisztina Szilágyi, Cambridge pronoun copying in Dinka’ railroad era, 1880–1930’ 9 Mar: ‘The story of ‘Antar in Jewish and Dr James White, UCL Philip Slavin, Kent Christian manuscripts’ 13 Feb: ‘Phonological learning is 14 Feb: ‘Fighting for their calories: coping constrained by phonetic similarity: strategies and responses to the great History of Art Department experimental and computational famine in the British Isles, 1315–18’ evidence’ Slade Lectures Jutta Bolt, Groningen Dr Vineeta Chand, Essex 21 Feb: ‘Doing well while doing good? THE MATERIAL PRESENCE OF ABSENT 20 Feb: ‘Multilingual politics and Long-term trends in income inequality in ANTIQUITIES: COLLECTING EXCESSIVE practices in India: current diversity and Ghana 1895–2015’ OBJECTS AND THE REVIVAL OF THE PAST future sociolinguistic communities’ Caroline Fohlin, Emory Professor Caroline van Eck, Cambridge, Professor Pilar Prieto, Pompeu Fabra 28 Feb: ‘Crisis and innovation: the will deliver the Slade Lectures at 5pm on 27 Feb: ‘Prosody and gesture as transformation of the New York Stock Wednesdays in the Mathematical Institute. bootstrapping mechanisms in first and Exchange from the Great War to the Great 18 Jan: ‘ “A neo-classical dream and an second language learning’ Depression’ archaeologist's nightmare”: Piranesi's colossal candelabra in the Ashmolean Mr John Charles Smith Cecilia García-Peñalosa, Aix-Marseille Museum and the Louvre’ 6 Mar: ‘Subjectification revisited: 7 Mar: ‘Protectionism and the education– Spanish copulas and other Romance fertility trade-off in late 19th-century 25 Jan: ‘Candelabra in antiquity, their phenomena’ France’ rediscovery and reception’ 1 Feb: ‘Making antiquity materially Faculty of Music Faculties of History/Oriental Studies present: plaster cast collections, Piranesi's Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi and the Seminars in Ethnomusicology and Traditions in motion: The circulation of Museo Borgiano’ Sound Studies texts, 1100–1900 8 Feb: ‘Candelabra, totems and other The following seminars will take place at The following seminars will take place ritual objects’ 5pm in St John’s College Barn, followed by a at 2.15pm on Thursdays in the Quarrell wine reception. Convener: Professor Jason Room, Exeter, with tea to follow. Funded 15 Feb: ‘Piranesi in the valley of the Stanyek by the Oxford Unit for Hebrew and Jewish uncanny (1): excessive objects and the Studies and the Programme in Eastern revival of antiquity’ Byron Dueck, Open Mediterranean Studies, History Faculty. 26 Jan: ‘The social life of chords’ 22 Feb: ‘ “At last I am in conversation Conveners: Dr J-P Ghobrial, Professor J with things.” Wilhelm and Caroline Andrea Bohlman, North Carolina Weinberg von Humboldt, and the 6th Duke of 16 Feb: ‘Sound and handicraft in 1960s Professor Stefano Zacchetti Devonshire on the agency of Graeco- Poland’ 19 Jan: ‘Not what the Buddhists did: Roman artefacts’ Matteo Ricci’s Chinese translation of 1 Mar: ‘Piranesi in the valley of the Epictetus’ uncanny (2): excessive objects, Professor Alastair Hamilton, American animation and intentionality’ University in Cairo 8 Mar: ‘ “At Rome the love of Marble 26 Jan: ‘Johann Michael Wansleben: an possesses most people like a new sense”: early use of Arabic sources in Ottoman the material turn, 1770–1820’ Egypt’ 200 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Music research colloquia Faculty of Oriental Studies Mathematical, Physical The following colloquia will take place at Jewish history and literature in the and Life Sciences 5.15pm on Tuesdays in Denis Arnold Hall, Graeco-Roman period seminars Faculty of Music, followed by discussion Department of Chemistry and drinks reception. Free and open to The following seminars will take place all. Organisers: Emily X X Tan, William at 2.30pm on Tuesdays at the Oxford Organic chemistry and chemical Drummond Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, biology colloquia Walton Street. Convener: Professor Martin Sigrun Einarsdottir Goodman The following seminars will take place at 17 Jan: ‘The “dreaming choirs” of Oxford 2pm on Thursdays in the Dyson Perrins – cultural identities and cultural policy/ Dr Yuval Shahar, Tel Aviv Lecture Theatre, School of Geography and administrative issues of the collegiate 17 Jan: ‘Talmudic literature as an the Environment, unless otherwise noted. choirs of Oxford colleges and halls’ historical source: the test case of R Akiva’ Conveners: Professor T Donohoe, Dr A Lydia Goehr, Columbia Professor Hindy Najman Kawamura, Dr E Flashman 24 Jan: ‘ “Expressing what exists is an 24 Jan: ‘Rewriting redemption: Professor Dr Luigi Vaccaro, Perugia endless task”: on instruments of the arts interpretative poetics in The Apostrophe 19 Jan: ‘Green shades in organic and instruments of thought. A lecture on to Zion, 11Q5, column 20’ synthesis’ music, philosophy and painting’ Professor Mark Geller, UCL and FU Berlin Professor Robert Knowles, Princeton Joanna Bullivant 31 Jan: ‘Commentary and hermeneutics 26 Jan: ‘Proton-coupled electron transfer 31 Jan: ‘Mourning, memory and rebirth: from Assur to Pumbeditha’ (joint session in organic synthesis’ Alan Bush in 1945’ with Topics in Ancient Near Eastern Studies and Egyptology seminar) Professor Tim Bugg, Warwick Matthew Thomson 2 Feb: ‘Bacterial enzymes for degradation 7 Feb: ‘Trouvère song and polyphonic Professor Tessa Rajak of lignin: production of renewable motets in the 13th century’ 7 Feb: ‘Torah and Paideia in 4 Maccabees’ chemicals from lignocellulose’ Elain Kelly, Edinburgh Professor David Jacobson, UCL Royal Society of Chemistry Khorana Prize 14 Feb: ‘East Germany and the canon’ 14 Feb: ‘Symbolic portraits on Judaean Award Lecture coins’ Laudan Nooshin, City Professor David Lilley, Dundee 21 Feb: ‘Whose alternative public space? Professor Tal Ilan, FU Berlin 9 Feb: tbc Gender dimensions of music on the 21 Feb: ‘A feminist commentary on Dr Martin Eastgate, Bristol-Myers Squibb, internet in Iran’ Tractate Hullin in the Babylonian Chemical and Synthetic Development Talmud’ Helen Abbot, Birmingham 23 Feb: tbc 28 Feb: ‘Researching songs digitally: the Grinfield Lecture on the Septuagint Professor Angela Russell Baudelaire Song Project’ Professor Gilles Dorival, Aix-Marseille 2 Mar: tbc 28 Feb: ‘Was there a Christianisation of Anna Beer the text of the Septuagint?’ Professor Rainer Herges, Kiel and Otto 7 Mar: ‘Damenmusik and dilettantes: Diels Institute for Organic Chemistry thinking about composers who were Professor Fergus Millar 16 Mar: tbc women’ 7 Mar: ‘Jews, Greek and the Bible in Greek: so what? (i) Jewish literature in Royal Society of Chemistry Catalysis in Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Greek, 300 BCE–130 CE’ Organic Chemistry Award Lecture Music Professor Michel Gagné, North Carolina The following seminars will take place at Faculty of Philosophy Fri, 7 Apr, Inorganic Lecture Theatre, 5pm on Thursdays in the Wharton Room, Department of Chemistry: tbc All Souls, followed by an hour’s discussion Philosophy in song Theoretical Chemistry Group seminars during which wine is served. Free and open An exploration of innovative new ways of to all. Convener: Margaret Bent The following seminars will take place at conveying philosophical ideas will take 4.15pm on Mondays in the John Rowlinson Mikhail Lopatin place noon–1.30pm on 21 January in the Seminar Room, PTCL. All welcome. 26 Jan: ‘From broken heart to divided Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Convener: Professor William Barfood song: divisio at the intersection of poetry Museum, including a live demonstration and music in the Due- and Trecento’ of Jazz–Philosophy Fusion. Participants Dr Grant Hill, Sheffield include: James Tartaglia, Keele; Andrew 16 Jan: ‘Correlation consistent basis sets Christian Thomas Leitmeir Bowie, RHUL; Steve Tromans, professional for ultracold chemistry’ 9 Feb: ‘The mendicants and the motet’ jazz musician and composer; Sonja Professor Graham Worth, UCL Uri Smilansky, KCL Morgenstern, freelance professional 30 Jan: ‘Using direct quantum dynamics 23 Feb: ‘Drugs, sex, medieval cultural actress; Mark Doffman, jazz drummer; and simulations to study non-adiabatic politics and the learned musicians Roxana Baiasu. photochemistry’ of 18th-century Paris: surviving the centuries as a Machaut Manuscript’ Eleanor Giraud, Limerick 9 Mar: ‘The Dominican missal in the 13th century’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 201

Dr Alex Chin, Cambridge Professor James Kermode, Warwick Department of Physics 13 Feb: ‘Tensor network methods 23 Jan: ‘Multiscale modelling of materials for the simulation of open quantum chemomechanics’ Oxford physics colloquia systems: application to singlet fission in Professor Michael Preuss, Manchester The following lectures will take place at pentacene dimers’ 30 Jan: ‘The long journey of 3.30pm on Fridays in the Martin Wood Dr Andela Saric, UCL understanding degradation mechanisms Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory. 27 Feb: ‘Physical determinants of protein in Zr-based nuclear fuel cladding’ Tea served in the Physics Common Room aggregation and assembly’ at 4.30pm. All welcome. More information: Dr Alice Cicirello [email protected]. 6 Feb: ‘Uncertainty models in structural Department of Earth Sciences dynamics’ Professor Nicola Spaldin, ETH Zurich 27 Jan: ‘From materials to cosmology: Departmental seminars Dr Sam Vinko studying the early universe under the 13 Feb: ‘Investigating hot-dense plasmas The following seminars will take place at microscope’ with X-ray free-electron lasers’ noon on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre, Professor Val Gibson, Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences, unless Professor Daniele Dini, Imperial 3 Feb: ‘The beauty of flavour – latest otherwise noted. Conveners: Professor 20 Feb: ‘Modelling in tribology: a results from the LHCb experiment at the Richard Katz, Dr Nick Tosca multidisciplinary journey from Large Hadron Collider’ molecules to engineering applications’ Professor Ed Stolper, California Institute of Professor Valerio Scarani, Centre for Technology Professor Jim Woodhouse, Cambridge Quantum Technologies and NU Singapore 20 Jan: ‘Seconds after impact: insights Tues, 28 Feb, Lecture Room 1, Thom 17 Feb: ‘The applied side of Bell into the thermal history of tektites’ Building: ‘Can we predict friction-driven nonlocality’ vibration?’ Professor David Dobson, UCL Professor Tom McLeish, Durham 27 Jan: ‘Greater than the sum of the parts: Professor Stephen Hallett, Bristol 24 Feb: ‘Learning new physics from grain boundaries in the mantle’ 6 Mar: ‘High-fidelity modelling of low- a medieval thinker – big bangs and velocity impact damage in laminated Professor Steve Balbus rainbows’ composites’ 2pm, 3 Feb: ‘An astrophysicist’s view of Professor Howard Milchberg, Maryland the emergence of terrestrial vertebrates’ Department of Materials 10 Mar: ‘Spatio-temporal optical vortices’ Professor Rolf Romer, German Research Theoretical particle physics seminars Centre for Geosciences Hirsch Lecture 10 Feb: ‘Controls on the distribution The following seminars will take place at Professor Steve Cowley will deliver the of Phanerozoic tin and tungsten 4.15pm on Thursdays in the Dennis Sciama Hirsch Lecture at 4pm on 20 January in mineralisation’ Lecture Theatre, Department of Physics. Lecture Room 1, Thom Building. More Convener: Professor Subir Sarkar Professor Nadine Mattielli, FU Brussels information: [email protected]. 17 Feb: ‘Are the zinc isotopes sensitive uk. Professor Lance Dixon, Stanford tracers of the mantle differentiation Subject: ‘The materials challenge for 19 Jan: ‘N=4 supersymmetric Yang–Mills processes?’ advanced nuclear systems’ amplitudes’ Professor Barbara Maher, Lancaster Colloquia Professor Fabio Maltoni, Louvain 24 Feb: tbc 26 Jan: ‘Measuring the Higgs self- The following seminars will take place coupling' Dr Sanne Cottaar, Cambridge at 4pm on Thursdays in the Hume- 3 Mar: ‘The mantle transition zone Rothery Lecture Theatre, 16 Parks Road. Dr David Marsh, Cambridge structure beneath Europe: from slab to Refreshments from 3.30pm. 2 Feb: ‘Many-field inflation’ plume and beyond’ Professor Yanqiu Zhu, Exeter Dr Jure Zupan, CERN/Cincinnati Dr Joel Hurowitz, Stony Brook 19 Jan: tbc 9 Feb: ‘Searching for dark sectors’ 10 Mar: ‘Evidence for an ancient redox- Dr Jennifer LeRoy 16 Feb: tbc stratified lake in Gale crater, Mars’ 2 Feb: tbc Professor Petr Horava, Berkeley Department of Engineering Science Professor Georgios Katsaros, IST, Austria 23 Feb: ‘More surprises with 16 Feb: tbc nonrelativistic naturalness' Solid Mechanics and Materials Professor Dr Aránzazu del Campo, INM, Dr Mads Frandsen, Odense Engineering Group Leibniz 2 Mar: ‘Dynamical electroweak The following seminars will take place at 9 Mar: tbc symmetry breaking in light of LHC 2pm on Mondays in Lecture Room 8, IEB, results' unless otherwise noted. Dr Gennaro Corcella Dr Maxime Dupraz, Paul Scherrer Institute 9 Mar: ‘Interpretation of top-quark mass 16 Jan: 'Characterisation of the measurements' microstructure of small crystals using coherent X-ray diffraction and atomistic simulations' 202 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Department of Zoology Dr Michelle Holland, London Dr Martin Turner, Babraham Institute, 22 Feb: ‘rDNA as a target of nutritional Cambridge Seminar series programming’ 24 Mar: tbc The following seminars will take place at Dr Nils Krone, Sheffield Department of Pharmacology 1pm on Mondays in Lecture Theatre A, 1 Mar: ‘Modelling the systemic Department of Zoology, unless otherwise consequences of disrupted Pharmacology, Anatomical noted. steroidgenesis using zebrafish’ Neuropharmacology and Drug Professor David Reznick, California at Professor Mike Christie, Lincoln Discovery Seminars Riverside 8 Mar: ‘Targeting auto antigen-specific The following seminars will take place at 16 Jan: 'Experimental studies of the B-cells for immunotherapy of type 1 noon on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, interaction between ecology and diabetes’ Department of Pharmacology, unless evolution in a natural ecosystem' otherwise noted. Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Dr Erin Saupe Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Professor Lucia Sivilotti, UCL. Host: 23 Jan: ‘Macroevolution in the fossil Sciences Professor Paolo Tammaro record’ 17 Jan: ‘Agonist efficacy in the Cys-loop Professor Greg Hurst, Liverpool Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit superfamily of channels: the single 30 Jan: ‘Evolution of symbiosis' seminar series molecule view’ Professor Michael Bonsall Professor Jenny Donovan, Bristol, will Professor Stephen Husbands, Bath. Host: 6 Feb: ‘Insect pest and vector control: GM lecture at 1pm on 20 January in the Lecture Professor Barry Potter technologies, ecology and policy' Theatre, Botnar Research Centre. Free. To 24 Jan: ‘Opioid polypharmacology: register: [email protected]. towards treatments for drug abuse, Professor Morena Mills, Imperial Subject: ‘Trial recruitment difficulties? depression and pain’ 13 Feb: ‘Protected area planning’ How the QuinteT Recruitment Dr Heather Mortiboys, Sheffield. Host: Professor Yvonne Buckley, Trinity College Intervention can help…’ Professor Grant Churchill Dublin 31 Jan: ‘Finding chemical modulators 20 Feb: ‘Ecological and evolutionary Sir William Dunn School of Pathology of mitochondrial function for networks’ neurodegenerative diseases’ Seminar series Professor Anna-Liisa Laine, Helsinki 12th David Smith Lecture 27 Feb: ‘Evolution of plant host–fungal The following seminars will take place at Professor Thomas Südhof, Stanford. Host: parasite interactions’ 2pm on Fridays in the Medical Sciences Professor Peter Somogyi Teaching Centre, South Parks Road, unless Jenkinson Lecture Weds, 8 Feb: ‘Molecular mechanisms of otherwise noted. Professor Jennifer Doudna, Berkeley synaptic transmission’ 4pm, 6 Mar: tbc Professor Renata Basto, Institut Curie Professor Susan Wray, Liverpool. Host: 20 Jan: ‘Centrosomes in development Professor Rebecca Sitsapesan and disease: from control of spindle 14 Feb: tbc positioning to maintenance of genetic stability’ Professor Daniela Riccardi, Cardiff School of Biosciences. Host: Professor Grant Professor Susan Gasser, Basel Medical Sciences Churchill 27 Jan: ‘Targeting heterochromatin to 21 Feb: ‘The calcium-sensing receptor in safeguard the genome: how and why’ Oxford Centre for Diabetes, physiology and disease’ Endocrinology and Metabolism Dr Tim Levine, UCL Dr Alison Brewer, KCL. Host: Associate 3 Feb: ‘TULiPs from Tübingen: sorting Professor Paolo Tammaro Seminar series flowers from weeds in intracellular lipid 28 Feb: tbc traffic’ The following seminars will take place at Professor Godfrey Smith, Institute of 1pm on Wednesdays in the Robert Turner Professor Stephen Bake Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, Lecture Theatre, OCDEM. Convener: 10.30am, Mon, 6 Feb: ‘The establishment Glasgow. Host: Professor Ming Lei Professor Fredrik Karpe of new Shigella sonnei populations’ 7 Mar: tbc Professor Andrew Wilkie Professor Oliver Billker, Wellcome Trust 25 Jan: ‘Apert syndrome, Sanger Institute, Hinxton craniosynostosis and selfish 24 Feb: ‘Reverse genetic screens in an spermatogonia’ intracellular malaria parasite: from cell fate decisions to genome evolution’ Dr Julie Edge 1 Feb: ‘Children’s diabetes services, past, Luba Vikhanski, Weizmann Institute of present and future’ Science, Rehovot 17 Mar: ‘The immunity war of Elie Professor Alastair Gray Metchnikoff’ 8 Feb: ‘Diabetes modelling, directions, challenges and opportunities’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 203

Department of Physiology, Anatomy Sir Richard Doll Seminars in Public Professor Carmine Pariante, London and Genetics Health and Epidemiology 7 Feb: ‘Cortisol and inflammation in depression: how can water fuel the fire?’ The following seminars will take place at Head of Department seminar series 1pm. All welcome. More information: www. Professor Anke Ehlers The following seminars will take place ndph.ox.ac.uk/rdseminars. Conveners: Dr 21 Feb: ‘Delivery of psychological at 1pm on Fridays in the Large Lecture Sarah Floud, Dr David Preiss treatment over the internet: promises Theatre, Sherrington Building. All welcome. and challenges’ Professor Aroon Hingorani, UCL Convener: Professor Deborah Goberdhan 17 Jan: ‘Improving the odds of drug Dr John Williams, Birmingham Dr Nic Tapon, Francis Crick Institute. Host: development success through human 28 Feb: ‘Reflections on health Professor Deborah Goberdhan genomics’ partnerships’ 27 Jan: tbc Dr Andrew Roddam, GlaxoSmithKline Dr Magnus Walter, Windlesham Professor Sarah Tabrizi, UCL. Host: 24 Jan: ‘Building successful 7 Mar: ‘Psychiatric drug discovery in Professor Matthew Wood partnerships between academia and the Industry – quo vadis?’ 3 Feb: tbc biopharmaceutical industry’ Professor Stefan Treue, Deutsche Primaten Dr Natalie Banner, Wellcome Trust Zentrum, Göttingen. Host: Professor 31 Jan: ‘The one-way mirror: Andrew Parker understanding public attitudes towards 10 Feb: tbc commercial access to patient data’ Social Sciences Professor Anthony Galione. Host: Professor Dave Newby, Edinburgh Professor David Paterson 7 Feb: ‘Smouldering hearts: a Mills and School of Anthropology and Museum 24 Feb: ‘Calcium signalling from the Boon classic!’ Ethnography lysosome’ Dr Gurdeep Mannu and Mr John Broggio, Departmental seminar series: Space Professor Erwin Neher. Host: Professor Public Health England and place Anant Parekh 14 Feb: ‘The National Cancer Registration 3 Mar: tbc and Analysis Service in the era of big data’ The following seminars will take place at 3.30pm on Fridays in the Lecture Room, 64 Professor Mark Kearny, Leeds Institute of Professor Kamlesh Khunti, Leicester Banbury Road. Conveners: Professor E Hsu, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine. 21 Feb: ‘Prevention of type 2 diabetes: Dr C Vargas-Silva Host: Dr Lisa Heather from efficacy to effectiveness in the real 10 Mar: tbc world setting’ Franck Düvell 20 Jan: ‘The great migration of summer Professor Marcus Munafò, Bristol Nuffield Department of Population 2015: trajectories, journeys and hubs’ 28 Feb: ‘From bench to front-bench: Health using laboratory studies to inform Elisabeth Hsu The following seminars will take place on tobacco and alcohol policy’ 27 Jan: ‘Chinese medical meshworks in East Africa: pots, patients and Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Richard Professor Tom MacDonald, Dundee practitioners’ Doll Building, . All 7 Mar: ‘Streamlined trials: what works welcome. and what doesn't work’ David Gellner 3 Feb: ‘The idea of Nepal’ National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit Department of Psychiatry Seminars in Maternal and Infant Health Harvey Whitehouse and Care 10 Feb: ‘Ritual and group cohesion across The following lectures will take place at space and time’ The following seminars will take place at 9.30am on Tuesdays in the Seminar Room, 10.30am. Convener: Dr Manisha Nair Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital. Security badges to be worn to all 17 Feb: ‘, weather, culture’ Dr Elselijn Kingma, lectures. 17 Jan: ‘Invisible patients in birth Laura Van Broekhoven debates (are not the ones you’d expect): Professor Phil Cowen 24 Feb: ‘Locating the Pitt Rivers Museum’ documenting systematic distortions 17 Jan: ‘Backing into the future: Leslie Fesenmyer in the representation of birth-place pharmacological approaches to 3 Mar: ‘Pentecostal pastorhood as calling evidence’ treatment-resistant depression’ and career: migration, religion and Dr Jon Dorling, Nottingham Professor Simon Lovestone masculinity between Kenya and the 7 Feb: ‘Advancing enteral feeds in preterm 24 Jan: ‘Translational informatics for ’ babies; evidence from trials’ mental health and dementia research; Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Berkeley the digital theme of the Oxford Health Dr Oliver Rivero Arias 10 Mar: ‘The people left behind: how Biomedical Research Centre’ 7 Mar: ‘Comparing adolescents and and why cultural anthropologists got it adults preferences to health states Professor Seena Fazel wrong’ commonly used in economic evaluation 31 Jan: ‘Is there a role for risk assessment in child health’ tools to predict violence and suicide in individuals with severe mental illness?’ 204 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Pitt Rivers Museum research seminar Emma Rich, Bath Anthropology Research Group at in visual, material and museum 16 Feb: ‘Digital health technologies’ Oxford on Eastern Medicines and anthropology Religions: Transforming the body Laura Vaughan, UCL through dance The following seminars will take place at 1 Mar: ‘Mapping healthy cities’ 1pm on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre, Pitt The following seminars will take place James Stubbs, Leeds Rivers Museum. Conveners: Dr I Daniels, Dr at 5pm on Wednesdays in the Pauling 1pm, 2 Mar: ‘Multidisciplinary C Morton Centre, 58a Banbury Road. Conveners: approaches to the challenge of weight Dr P Esposito, Professor E Hsu Julie Botticello, East London loss and maintenance in the general 20 Jan: ‘Cluny lace and industrial population’ Ann R David, Roehampton heritage: visualising and materialising 18 Jan: ‘Transformation through ritual: Anne Katrine Kleberg Hansen, embodied knowledge’ bodies as sacred space’ Copenhagen Chris Low, Bath Spa, and Chris Morton 9 Mar: ‘Picturing fatness: photography Nasima Selim, FU Berlin 27 Jan: ‘Somatotyping the San: and medical typology in the early 20th 1 Feb: ‘Learning how to whirl: subtle and reconnecting an archive of century’ material bodies in “Dervish Dance” ’ anthropological science to a Fertility and reproduction seminars: Paola Esposito contemporary southern African Childbearing and the body political 15 Feb: ‘Becoming caterpillar: a community’ perspective on “metamorphosis” The following seminars will take place at Julien Dugnoille, Exeter through Butoh dance’ 11am on Mondays in the Lecture Room, 3 Feb: ‘Digitalising the Korean cosmos: 64 Banbury Road. Conveners: Dr P Kreager, Felicia Hughes-Freeland, SOAS representing human–nonhuman Dr E Rahman 1 Mar: ‘Embodied consciousness: the continuity and filiality through digital power of movement in Javanese dance’ photography in contemporary South Konstantina Isidoros Korea’ 16 Jan: ‘Milk-sons: matrifocused Institute for Science, Innovation and patriarchy among the Sahrawi in North Society seminar series: Science in your Mary Bosworth and Khadija von Africa’ own hands: promises and perils of ‘DIY’ Zinnenburg Carroll, Birmingham science 10 Feb: ‘Art and criminology of the border: Cressida Marcus the making of the immigration detention 23 Jan: ‘Her womb, our birth: Ethiopian The following seminars will take place at archive’ orthodoxy and the pursuit of children’ 3pm on Tuesdays in the Lecture Room, 64 Banbury Road. Convener: Professor L Dilling Hannah Knox, UCL Elo Luik 17 Feb: ‘Eco-houses and the right to 30 Jan: ‘Mothers and workers: the Alan Irwin, Copenhagen Business School infrastructure’ making and unmaking of kinship in 24 Jan: ‘Citizen science: a new knowledge Indian surrogacy’ politics?’ Bárbara Rodríguez Muñoz, Wellcome Collection Lucy van de Wiel, Cambridge Will Hutton 24 Feb: ‘Curating “This is a Voice” ’ 6 Feb: ‘The datafication of reproduction: 31 Jan: tbc on time-lapse embryo imaging and the Gabriela Nicolescu, Goldsmiths Gina Neff financialisation of fertility’ 3 Mar: ‘Three faces of communism: on 7 Feb: ‘N of 1: self-tracking as personal the relation between people and things Elizabeth Rahman science’ in a contemporary museum in Romania’ 13 Feb: ‘Childbirth and snakebite in Tomas Diez, Fab City Global Initiative and northwestern Amazonia: the pain of Shireen Walton, UCL Institute for Advanced Architecture of gendered self-affirmation, or a sorcerous 10 Mar: ‘Living digital archives in Catalonia fatality’ contemporary pasts: “Abadan: retold” ’ 14 Feb: ‘Smart citizenship: recovering the Kaveri Qureshi, Lahore University of productive role of society through new Unit for Biocultural Variation and Management Sciences technologies’ Obesity seminar series 20 Feb: ‘The falling, wasted or fused Hagit Keysar and Cindy Regalado, Public The following seminars will take place at child: culpability and pregnancy loss in Lab 1pm on Thursdays at 61 Banbury Road, Pakistani Punjab’ 21 Feb: ‘Civic science and DIY enquiry: unless otherwise noted. Conveners: Hannah Gibson, Victoria New Zealand critical perspectives and experiences Professor S Ulijaszek, T Bird 27 Feb: ‘My womb, her pregnancy: from Jerusalem, London and New York’ Harry Rutter, LSHTM making mothers via surrogacy in New Markus Schmidt, Biofaction 26 Jan: ‘Complexity in public health’ Zealand’ 28 Feb: ‘Do-it-yourself biology (DIYBio): Danny Dorling Harish Naraindas, Heidelberg and between education, innovation, 2 Feb: ‘Inequality, obesity and Oxford: Jawaharlal Nehru subversion and empowerment’ how to reduce car dependence’ 6 Mar: ‘Sacralising the foetus: notes on Ilya Levantis, London Biohackspace perinatal bereavement in the Anglo- Mike Rayner 7 Mar: tbc American world’ 9 Feb: ‘Nutrient profiling of foods: its role in obesity prevention’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 205

Language and Anthropology seminars Distinguished Speaker Seminar Qualitative Research Methods Hub The following seminars will take place at Lloyd Dorfman, founder and president, The following seminars will take place at 2pm on Thursdays in the New Seminar Travelex Group, will deliver a seminar at 12.45pm on Thursdays in Seminar Room B. Room, 51–53 Banbury Road. Convener: 5.45pm on 26 January. More information All welcome to bring a packed lunch and join Dr S Leonard and to register: https://dss-lloyd-dorfman. the discussion. eventbrite.com. Nadezhda Mamontova Panel discussion 26 Jan: ‘Soviet administrative reforms, Emma Abbotsi, Laura Brace and Nicole Department of Education territory and language standardisation as Dingwall factors of identity development among The following events will take place at 26 Jan: ‘Interviews – understandings the Ilimpii Ewenki of central Siberia’ the Department of Education, 15 Norham from the field’ David Zeitlyn Gardens. Marc Sarazin 9 Feb: ‘Do Mambila spiders have a 2 Feb: ‘What can school contexts teach us Public seminar programme preference for agreement? (Does about researcher roles with children?’ divination pay attention to pragmatics?)’ The following seminars will be given at 5pm Dr Isabelle Skakni on Mondays. Alice Mitchell, Bristol 9 Feb: ‘How to stay “objective” (and not 23 Feb: ‘The social dynamics of in-law Professor Anna Vignoles, Cambridge. become depressed!) when researching avoidance among Datooga of Tanzania’ Convener: Professor Steve Strand your peers: the journey of a junior 16 Jan: ‘Socio-economic inequalities in researcher analysing junior researchers’ Tom Thornton and Nadezhda Mamontova education achievement and student journeys’ 9 Mar: ‘Place names and story mapping: outcomes’ Raven’s and Thunderbird’s journeys on Dr Nigel Fancourt the Alaskan and Siberian landscape’ Dr Lee Elliot Major, Sutton Trust. 16 Feb: ‘Visual stimuli for data generation’ Convener: Professor Steve Strand Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Sonia Khan 23 Jan: ‘Stuck: Britain’s social mobility Anthropology 23 Feb: ‘Using stimulated recall: videos as problem’ a base for interviews’ PRIMATE CONVERSATIONS SEMINAR Professor Graham Butt and Dr Patrick Professor Harry Daniels Professor Richard Byrne, St Andrews, will Alexander, Oxford Brookes. Convener: 2 Mar: ‘Non-directive and idiosyncratic deliver a seminar at 4pm on 8 February Professor Jo-Anne Baird methods for qualitative data generation’ in the Lecture Room, 64 Banbury Road. 30 Jan: ‘Imagining a future after Convener: Dr S Carvalho schooling: 21st-century youth transitions Kasper Munk Subject: ‘Gestural communication of the in London and Oxfordshire schools’ 9 Mar: ‘A Bayesian logic approach to great apes’ micro-level qualitative data analysis’ Professor Ewart Keep. Convener: Dr Susan James Relly Quantitative Methods Hub seminar Saïd Business School 6 Feb: ‘The long-term implications programme of devolution and localism for FE in The following events will take place at the The following seminars will take place at England’ Saïd Business School. 12.30pm on Mondays in Seminar Room D. Professor Trevor Gale, Glasgow. Convener: All welcome. Convener: Professor Steve Private Equity Forum Trevor Mutton Strand The 2017 Private Equity Forum will take 13 Feb: ‘The social justice dispositions of Dr James Hall, Exeter place noon–7.30pm on 8 February. Drinks teachers and their pedagogic work’ 16 Jan: ‘Person-based statistical analyses: reception will follow. The forum will be Dr Asmaa E Al-Fadala, World Innovation what are they, and what can they do for held under the Chatham House Rule and is Summit for Education. Convener: Dr Maia me?’ not open to journalists and media. Student Chankseliani tickets: £25; standard tickets: £50. More Dr Charalambos Charalambous, Cyprus 20 Feb: ‘The role of WISE research in information and to register: http://bit. 23 Jan: ‘Using generalisability theory in supporting creative action and building ly/2gb2w65. educational effectiveness research’ the future of education through Engaging with the Humanities collaboration’ Dr Joshua McGrane 30 Jan: ‘Using pairwise comparisons and Clare McCaldin will lecture at 12.15pm Professor Gary McCulloch, IOE. Convener: calibrated exemplars in the assessment on 18 January. More information and Dr Liam Gearon of student writing’ to register: https://ewh-clare-mccaldin. 27 Feb: ‘Education and the new eventbrite.com. conservatism: social wellbeing, national Dr Vaso Totsika, Warwick Subject: ‘When the fat lady sings: character and British values’ 6 Feb: ‘Are parent training courses still leadership and creativity in opera’ effective after the trial ends?’ Professor Florence Myles, Essex. Convener: Professor Victoria Murphy Sina Fackler 6 Mar: ‘Learning French in the primary 13 Feb: ‘Teacher self-efficacy in student school classroom: the origins of engagement, instruction and classroom morphosyntax’ management in 32 OECD countries – investigating teacher, classroom, principal and school effects’ 206 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Karin Street Dan Sadler, Special Advisor to Northern SEMINAR 20 Feb: ‘Students' mathematics self- Gas Networks Alice Chautard, Dr Matt Ives and Dr efficacy expectations: relationship with 24 Jan: ‘Understanding the H21 Project’ Monika Zurek will present a seminar test achievement and development in John Barrett, Leeds co-hosted by CIWEM (Central Southern the classroom’ 7 Feb: ‘Invisible energy policy – the role branch) at 5.30pm on 1 March in the Marc Sarazin of materials and products in mitigating Herbertson Room. 27 Feb: ‘Combining social networks, GHG emissions’ Subject: ‘: mitigation and psychometric scales and ethnographic adaptation’ Martin Williams, KCL data to study children's social relations 14 Feb: ‘Energy futures, air pollution and LECTURES and collective experiences in school’ health’ Professor Philippe Cullet, SOAS, will Dr Bastian Betthaeuser Stephen Heidari-Robinson lecture at 5pm on 26 January in the Blue 6 Mar: ‘Left behind? Educational 21 Feb: ‘Energy Policy seen from number Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church. inequality and social mobility of the 10’ Subject: ‘The rights to water and most disadvantaged youth in Germany’ sanitation to India: opportunities and B Cheshire, CEO, Dong Energy UK Philosophy, Religion and Education challenges’ 28 Feb: ‘DONG Energy – from coal and oil Research Forum in association with to competitive offshore wind: the story Peter Harvey, UNICEF, will lecture at 5pm the Philosophy of Education Society of of a global leader's transformation’ on 30 January in the Blue Boar Lecture Great Britain (Oxford Branch) Theatre, Christ Church. Henry Snaith The following seminars will take place Subject: ‘Beyond technology: the role of 7 Mar: ‘: the present at 5pm on Tuesdays in Seminar Room D. innovation in achieving universal access and future of mainstream and new All welcome. More information: www. to drinking water’ solar energy technology’ education.ox.ac.uk/about-us/events. Professor Stephen F Lintner, KCL, will Transport Studies Unit Kristine Gorgen lecture at 4pm on 13 February in the Beckit 21 Feb: ‘Who are the good immigrants? TRANSPORT AND MOBILITIES ACROSS Room. Teaching and testing citizenship for THE LIFE COURSE SEMINAR SERIES Subject: tbc naturalisation’ The following seminars will take place Professor Justin Sheffield, Southampton, Dr Gerard Lum, KCL at 4pm on Tuesdays in the Beckit Room, will lecture at 1pm on 1 March in the Beckit 28 Feb: ‘Of roles and rules: towards a unless otherwise noted. Conveners: Room. differentiated theory of professional T Schwanen, D Banister, J Middleton, Subject: ‘Hydrological prediction for ethics’ D Hopkins drought and flood early warning in sub- Saharan Africa’ Dr Mark Halstead Professor Dr Joachim Scheiner, 7 Mar: ‘Religious education and religious Technische Universität, and Clare Sheffield, Department of International diversity’ TfL Development (Queen Elizabeth House) 24 Jan: ‘A life-course perspective: new School of Geography and the mobilities and demography’ The following events will take place Environment Professor Ann Berrington, Southampton, in Seminar Room 3, Department of The following events will take place in the and Jean Taylor, Lambeth Council International Development, 3 Mansfield School of Geography and the Environment, 7 Feb: ‘The mobilities of young adults in Road, unless otherwise noted. the 21st century’ unless otherwise noted. International Migration Institute Dr Charles Musselwhite, Swansea, and seminar series Environmental Change Institute Jane Vass, Age UK MIGRATION TO, THROUGH AND FROM BIG IDEAS SEMINAR SERIES 21 Feb, Gottmann Room: ‘Mobilities for an AFRICA: AN AFRICAN CONVERSATION ageing population’ The following seminars will take place at The following seminars will take place at 5pm in the Beckit Room. Dr Sara Tilley, Edinburgh, and Emma 1pm on Wednesdays. More information: Aldrich, Marie Stopes International Dr Cynthia Rosenzweig, NASA www.imi.ox.ac.uk/events?category=dg- 7 Mar: ‘Life events and mobilities across 9 Feb: ‘Cities as first responders of climate Seminar%20Series. Conveners: Robtel the life course’ change’ Neajai Pailey, Marie Godin Oxford Water Network Sunita Narain, Centre for Science and Madeleine Wong, St Lawrence Environment, New Delhi PANEL 18 Jan: ‘Skilled Ghanaian return migrants 22 Feb: ‘Why India needs monsoon navigating the gendered politics of A high-level panel hosted in collaboration scientists’ “adjustment” ’ with the World Bank will take place at 5pm Energy Colloquia on 17 January in the Main Lecture Theatre, Olivette Otele, Bath Spa Oxford Martin School. 25 Jan: ‘Migratory flows, colonial The following talks will take place at 5pm on Subject: ‘Water, the economy and encounters and the histories of Tuesdays in the Halford Mackinder Lecture sustainable development’ transatlantic slavery’ Theatre. Convener: Professor Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 207

Antony Otieno Ong’ayo, Utrecht and Dr Laura Ruiz de Elvira Carrascal, CNRS/ Dr Rod Hick, Cardiff Tilburg IREMAM 6 Mar: ‘Material poverty and multiple 1 Feb: ‘African migration to and from 15 Feb: ‘Syrian trajectories: from deprivation in Europe before and after Europe: rethinking circular migration’ local revolutionary actors to exiled the Great Recession: analysis, reflections humanitarian workers. Meanings of and implications for the capability Peter Kankonde Bukasa, Witwatersrand humanitarian action in the Syrian post- approach’ and Notre Dame 2011 context’ 8 Feb: ‘The politics of Congolese Contemporary South Asia seminars Combattants’ violent transnational Samar Yazbek, writer The following seminars will take place at mobilisation’ 22 Feb: ‘Writing in times of war and 2pm on Thursdays in Seminar Room 2. The revolution’ Dominic Pasura, Glasgow series is funded by a grant from the Faculty 15 Feb: ‘Transnational religious practices Dr Leïla Vignal of Oriental Studies. Convener: Dr Sneha and negotiation of difference among 1 Mar: ‘The Syrian internal displacement’ Krishnan Zimbabwean Catholics in Britain’ Dr Thomas Pierret, Edinburgh Rashid Amjad, Lahore School of Economics Hélène Neveu Kringelbach, UCL 8 Mar: ‘From revolution to jihad, and 26 Jan: ‘Living without the IMF: can 22 Feb: ‘Migration, family and the back. Syria's Islamist insurgents in the Pakistan succeed?’ changing significance of absence in face of people’s power’ Indrajit Roy Senegal’ Oxford Poverty and Human 2 Feb: ‘Fragmented transitions: growth, Geraldine Adiku Development Initiative (OPHI) mobility and democracy in India’ 1 Mar: ‘ “All the money I raised, I raised DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC LECTURE Ammara Maqsood from Ghana”: understanding reverse 9 Feb: ‘Aspiration, desire and the joint remittance practice among Ghanaian Amartya Sen, Lamont University Professor family in Pakistan’ migrants in the UK and their relatives in and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Ghana’ Harvard, will deliver a Distinguished Stephen Legg, Nottingham Public Lecture at 5pm on 18 January in 16 Feb: ‘Conferencing the international: Bilisuma B Dito, Maastricht the Sheldonian Theatre. Chaired by the Rt making India in London during the 8 Mar: ‘The subjective wellbeing of Hon Lord Patten of Barnes, Chancellor of Round Table Conferences, 1930–2’ African transnational parents in Europe’ the University. Registration required. More Nikita Sud SPECIAL SEMINAR information and to register: www.ophi.org. 23 Feb: ‘Unfixed land: studying India uk/sen2017. Peter Kankonde, Max Planck Institute for from the ground up’ Subject: 'Democracy and social decisions' the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Amrita Shah, Centre for Contemporary Göttingen, will deliver a special seminar LUNCHTIME SEMINAR SERIES Studies, of Science co-hosted with the African Studies Centre The following seminars will take place at 2 Mar: ‘Gujarat 2002 in the making of at 5pm on 9 February in the Pavilion Room, 1pm on Mondays. More information: www. India's metropolitan dream’ St Antony's. ophi.org.uk/courses-events/seminars. Subject: ‘Youth waithood, forced Akanksha Mehta, SOAS migration and the transnational Dr Christoph Jindra and Dr Ana Vaz 9 Mar: ‘Queer, leaking and unruly bodies: navigation of Fortress Europe’ 16 Jan: ‘Good governance and Hindu right-wing women and the multidimensional poverty – a discursive performance of violence’ comparative analysis of 71 countries’ PUBLIC SEMINAR SERIES: PERSPECTIVES Faculty of Law Dr Sabina Alkire ON THE SYRIAN CONFLICT 30 Jan: ‘Incorporating environmental OIPRC Invited Speaker series The following seminars will take place and natural resources within analyses of at 5pm on Wednesdays. Supported by multidimensional poverty’ The following seminars will take place the Maison Française d’Oxford. More at 5.15pm on Thursdays in the Dorfman Matthew Robson, York information: www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/pss- Room, St Peter’s, unless otherwise noted 6 Feb: ‘Inequality aversion, self-interest hilary-2017. Convener: Dr Leïla Vignal (see webpage for updates). Please report to and MPI: a Ugandan lab-in-the-field the Porter’s Lodge on arrival for directions. Professor Dawn Chatty experiment’ Refreshments are provided. Open to all 18 Jan: ‘Syria and its refugees: a historical Selçuk Bedük and registration is not required. More perspective’ 13 Feb: ‘Are zeros distinct? Modelling the information: [email protected] James Darcy, Whole of Syria Review and determinants of (enforced) deprivation or www.law.ox.ac.uk/events?series=1017. former Vice-Chair, Oxfam GB for 14 EU countries’ Conveners: Graeme Dinwoodie, Dev 25 Jan: ‘Divided by a shared agenda: the Gangjee, Robert Pitkethly Dr Natalie Quinn humanitarian response to the crisis in 20 Feb: ‘Representation of a separable Dr Luke McDonagh, London Syria’ symmetric preorder, with applications to 26 Jan: ‘What next for IP litigation in Professor Jennifer Welsh, EUI welfare and poverty measurement’ the UK and EU post-Brexit? Exploring 1 Feb: ‘The ethics of protection in Syria’ empirical insights into the IPEC, High Dr Bilal Malaeb and Dr Christian Oldiges Court and Unified Patent Court’ Professor Ziad Majed, American University, 27 Feb: ‘Ethnic diversity and Paris multidimensional poverty’ 8 Feb: ‘The struggle for Syria’ 208 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Professor Dr Michael Grünberger, Department of Politics and History of political thought seminar Bayreuth International Relations series 16 Feb: ‘ “One contract to rule them all”? The following seminars will take place at The hidden battle between contract and Oxford Spring School in Advanced 12.30pm on Fridays in the Butler Room, copyright law in the Digital Single Market Research Methods Course University College. All welcome. Conveners: strategy’ A five-day course in quantitative and Teresa Bejan, Ben Jackson, David Leopold, Professor Duncan Matthews, London qualitative methods for social scientists Sarah Mortimer, Jon Parkin, Sophie Smith Tues, 21 Feb: ‘Brexit and the Unified will take place 27–31 March. Applications Kazutaka Inamura, Hirosaki Patent Court’ open until 16 January. More information: 20 Jan: ‘J S Mill on liberty, dialectics and www.politics.ox.ac.uk/spring-school/ Professor Ariel Katz, Toronto the logic behind political discourse’ oxford-spring-school-in-advanced-research- 2 Mar: ‘Copyright and education: methods.html. Charlotte Johann, Cambridge from the University of London to the 27 Jan: ‘Moses Mendelssohn's Universities of Toronto and Delhi’ Cyril Foster Lecture enlightenment and the politics of Jewish Dr Emily Hudson, London and Queensland Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus emancipation’ 9 Mar: ‘The pastiche exception in Professor of War Studies, KCL, will deliver Sudhir Hazareesingh copyright law: a case of mashed-up the 2017 Cyril Foster Lecture at 5pm on 3 Feb: ‘The Republican ideal of fraternity drafting?’ 9 March in the Examination Schools. All in the political thought of Toussaint welcome. Drinks reception will follow. More PIL lunchtime discussion group series Louverture’ information: www.politics.ox.ac.uk/events. The following events will take place at html. Peter Verovšek, Harvard and Sheffield 12.30pm on Thursdays in the Old Library, Subject: 'Fear and loathing in 10 Feb: ‘A case of overlooked All Souls. Open to practitioners, academics international relations’ communicative interaction: Arendt’s and students from within and outside influence on Habermas’s philosophical Political theory research seminar series the University; registration not required. project’ Conveners: Patricia Jimenez Kwast, The following seminars will take place at Sarah Shortall Nikiforos Panagis 12.45pm on Tuesdays in Seminar Room A, 17 Feb: ‘The theological foundations Department of Politics and International Dr Sophia Kopela, Lancaster of the spiritual resistance to Nazism in Relations. All welcome. Conveners: Liz 19 Jan: ‘Historic titles and historic rights France’ Frazer, Paul Billingham in the Law of the Sea in the light of the Adam Lebovitz, Harvard South China Sea arbitration’ Sabrina Martin 24 Feb: ‘John Adams and the Constitution 17 Jan: ‘We have to do better than fair Eric Fripp, Lamb Building Chambers de l'an III’ trade’ 26 Jan: ‘Nationality and statelessness in Roundtable the International Law of refugee status’ Caleb Yong, Goethe University Frankfurt Thomas Bouchet, Bourgogne, François and FU Berlin Professor Elisa Morgera, Strathclyde Jarrige, Bourgogne, Ludovic Frobert, 24 Jan: ‘The practical idleness problem 2 Feb: ‘Under the radar: fair and CNRS, and Michael Drolet and nonideal theory’ equitable benefit-sharing and the 3 Mar: ‘The French reception of Owenite human rights of indigenous peoples and Cécile Laborde Socialism’ (co-sponsored by Maison local communities related to natural 31 Jan: ‘Liberal egalitarianism and the Française d’Oxford) resources’ critical religion challenge’ Kinch Hoekstra, Berkeley Justice Catherine (Kate) O’Regan Matthew Walton 10 Mar: ‘Discussion of the 2017 Carlyle 9 Feb: tbc 7 Feb: ‘Expanding and restricting Lectures’ democratic participation in the Professor Orna Ben-Naftali, Haim Shtricks Theravada Buddhist world’ Department of Social Policy and 15 Feb: ‘The ABC of the OPT (Occupied Intervention Palestinian Territory): a legal scrabble’ Johannes Kniess 14 Feb: ‘Restricting the harms of trade: Jean-Marie Henckaerts, Legal Division, Comparative Social Policy seminar the case of tobacco’ International Committee of the Red series Cross, and Head, ICRC project to update Seyla Benhabib, Yale SOCIAL POLICY AND INEQUALITIES Commentaries on the Geneva Conventions 21 Feb: ‘Legalism. A reconstruction and of 1949 and their Additional Protocols of critique of Judith Shklar's concept’ The following events will take place at 1977 5pm on Thursdays in the Violet Butler Udit Bhatia 23 Feb: tbc Room, Department of Social Policy and 28 Feb: ‘Why bicameralism?’ Intervention. Verity Robson, Assistant Legal Adviser, Ethan Williams Foreign and Commonwealth Office Bernhard Ebbinghaus 7 Mar: ‘On the morality of force-feeding 2 Mar: tbc 19 Jan: ‘Pension marketisation and hunger-striking prisoners’ inequalities in old age: from old to new Benjamin Samson, Paris. Discussant: Dr social risks?’ Kate Parlett, Barrister 9 Mar: tbc Diane Perrons, LSE 26 Jan: ‘Gender and austerity: alternatives in a global context’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 209

Diego Sanchez-Ancochea Workshops Ben Domingue, Stanford 2 Feb: ‘The quest for universal social 6 Feb: ‘Friends, genes and schools: A workshop will take place 20–21 April at policy in the south’ evidence from Add Health’ Wolfson. Speakers include: Lewis Doney, Clare Bambra, Durham David Pritzker, Leonard van der Kuij, Lea Ellwardt, Cologne 9 Feb: ‘Scaling up: the politics of health Fernanda Pirie, Max Oidtman, Berthe 13 Feb: ‘Personal networks, cognitive and place’ Jansen, Hanna Schneider, Tsering Gyal, health and survival in late adulthood’ Peter Schwieger, Richard Whitecross, Emmanuele Pavolini, Macerata, and Wim Aaron Reeves, LSE Charles Ramble and Yannick Laurent. van Lancker, Antwerp 20 Feb: ‘Why is cultural consumption More information: www.law.ox.ac.uk/ 16 Feb: ‘Childcare policies and correlated with income? Exploring the events/law-and-legalism-tibet. Convener: inequalities: between social class and process of cultural matching’ Professor Fernanda Pirie ethnic background’ Subject: ‘Law and legalism in Tibet’ Susan Harkness, Bath Pepper Culpepper 27 Feb: ‘The effect of children and A workshop will take place on 1 March in 23 Feb: ‘Public anger, business power and partnership on women’s income and the Manor Road Building. Speakers include: the regulation of finance in the UK and poverty in the UK and US’ Professor Lucia Zedner; Dr Cian Murphy, the US’ Bristol; Dr Adrian Hunt, Birmingham; Dr Laurie Hanquinet, York Ruth Lupton, Manchester Lawrence McNamara, Bingham Centre; 6 Mar: ‘Cultural boundaries in Europe: is 2 Mar: ‘The privatisation of the public Dr Rumyana Grozdanova, Liverpool; there a European cultural field?’ school system in Chile and England’ Dr Alan Greene, Durham; Dr Devyani Cyrus Chu, Sinica and National Taiwan Prabhat, Bristol. More information: www. Karl Falkenberg, European Commission 7 Mar, Lecture Theatre: ‘Assortative law.ox.ac.uk/events/impact-terrorism-law- 9 Mar: ‘Reconciling social and mating in economic status’ law-and-legal-processes. Free, but space environmental objectives for a is limited and registration required: jessie. sustainable future’ [email protected]. Subject: ‘The impact of terrorism law on Centre for Socio-legal Studies law and legal processes’ Legalism seminars A workshop will take place 19–20 April in Department for Continuing Seminar room G, Manor Road Building. Education The following seminars will take place at Speakers include: Bronwen Morgan, NSW; 4.30pm on Tuesdays at Keble. Convener: Marc Hertogh, Groningen; Dave Cowan, Rewley House Research Seminar Series Professor Fernanda Pirie Bristol; Marina Kurkchiyan; Petra Mahy, Paolo Heywood, Cambridge SOAS. More information: www.law.ox.ac. Seminar 17: Solidarity 17 Jan: ‘The anthropology of (double) uk/events/collective-legal-consciousness- The following seminar will take place at morality’ legal-consciousness-collective-dissent. 4.30pm on 10 February in the Sadler Room, To register and enquire about paper David d’Avray, UCL Rewley House. More information and to presentation: [email protected]. 24 Jan: ‘Social systems and the internal register: www.conted.ox.ac.uk/events/view/ uk. legal forum, with special reference to the rewley-house-research-seminar-series- Subject: ‘From collective legal Papal Penitentiary’ seminar-17-solidarity. consciousness to legal consciousness of Andrew Simpson, Aberdeen collective dissent? Paths, perspectives Dr Amy Price: tbc 31 Jan: ‘The invention of new law in and potential for legal consciousness Dr David Howard: ‘Walls of solidarity? the poetry of Sir Richard Maitland of research’ Social innovation and shelter in low- Lethington (c1496–1586)’ income neighbourhoods in the urban Department of Sociology Charles de Miramon, Centre de Recherches Caribbean’ Historiques, CNRS Seminars Dr Chris Bowlby: tbc 7 Feb: ‘Seemly garments. The regulation of clerical and the birth of sumptuary The following seminars will take place at MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care laws (1075–1200)’ 12.30pm on Mondays in Seminar Room G, talks Manor Road Building, unless otherwise Jan Lorenz, Adam Mickiewicz noted. All welcome. Convener: Patrick Präg 14 Feb: ‘Within the law: the ethical and The following events will take place legal aspects of Polish conversions to Tally Katz-Gerro, Manchester on Mondays at Rewley House. More Judaism’ 16 Jan: ‘Situated cultural information and to register: cpdhealth@ cosmopolitanism between east and west’ conted.ox.ac.uk. Martin Ingram 21 Feb: ‘Manners and morals: codes of Agnese Vitali, Southampton Professor Carl Heneghan civility in early modern England’ 23 Jan: ‘Female-breadwinner families in 5.30pm, 23 Jan: ‘Rethinking the epidemic Europe’ of overdiagnosis’ Melinda Letts 28 Feb: ‘Hippocritic medical ethics’ Fabien Accominotti, LSE 6pm, 20 Mar: tbc 30 Jan: ‘How cultural capital emerged in Brandon Dotson, Georgetown gilded-age America: musical purification 7 Mar: ‘Theft, divination and Buddhism and cross-class inclusion at the New York in early Tibet’ Philharmonic’ 210 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Debate Performance Lecture Richard Mabey Professor Jon Williamson and Dr Jeremy Camillo Formigatti and Menaka P P Bora 9 Mar: ‘Botany and the imagination’ Howick. Moderator: Professor Jeffrey 1pm, 24 Feb: ‘The sentiments in Indian Caroline Holmes Aronson literature: how to express love through 23 Mar: ‘Bory Latour-Marliac – the source 6pm, 27 Mar: ‘Are mechanisms required dance and gestures’ of water lilies, before and beyond Monet’ to establish treatment effects?’ Michael Heaney 1pm, 22 Mar: ‘What happened to the Oxford University China Centre extraordinary collections of Percy Manning’ Seminars Oxford seminars in cartography The following seminars will take place at Institutes, Centres and 5pm on Thursdays in Lecture Theatres Elizabeth Haines, Science Museum, will Museums 1 and 2, China Centre. All welcome. deliver a seminar at 4.30pm on 9 March in Jointly organised with the School of the Lecture Theatre, Weston Library. Ashmolean Museum Interdisciplinary Area Studies and the Subject: ‘Exploring colonial Faculty of Oriental Studies. administrative maps, their use and their Research seminars disuse: “He asks for impossibilities… Dr Yegor Grebnev The following seminars will take place at because his previous work has been in 19 Jan: ‘Royal treasures, secret texts and 1pm on Thursdays in the Headley Lecture civilised neighbourhoods” ’ the forgotten esoteric traditions of pre- Theatre. Tea and coffee provided; those imperial China’ Open access Oxford: publishing, papers attending are welcome to bring sandwiches. and peer-review Professor Timothy Hildebrandt, LSE Convener: An Van Camp 26 Jan: ‘The end of the one-child policy A one-day event including short talks, Jevon Thistlewood and its effect on LGBT Chinese’ panel discussions and opportunities for 26 Jan: ‘Drawing the face of a mummy conversations will take place 10.30am–4pm Dr Paul Bevan portrait’ on 20 January in the Seminar Room, NDM 2 Feb: ‘Intoxicating Shanghai: modernist Dr Simon Glenn Research Building, Old Road Campus. literature and art in Shanghai's jazz age’ 2 Mar: ‘The Oxford–Paris Alexander Speakers/panel members including Professor Mayling Birney, LSE project: digitisation of and current academics and representatives from the 9 Feb: ‘Mass misleading of leaders under research on the coinage in the name of Wellcome Trust (presenting their new authoritarianism: implications for Alexander the Great’ publishing platform, Wellcome Open understanding and surveying the public Research), F1000, eLife, PLoS, BioRxiv, in China’ Bodleian Libraries Publons, OUP, IT Services and Bodleian Libraries. More information and to register: Dr Kun-chin Lin, Cambridge Lectures http://openaccess.ox.ac.uk/2016/11/28/ 16 Feb: ‘Coastal economies and China’s open-access-publishing-event. Convener: maritime power’ The following events will take place in Dr Philippa Matthews the Lecture Theatre, Weston Library, Avital Binah-Pollak, Tel Aviv Subject: ‘Open access publishing, peer unless otherwise noted. Free; all welcome 23 Feb: ‘ “The birth is only the beginning”: review, publishing metrics and the role but places limited and registration children born to mainland mothers and and requirements of the University’ recommended: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Hong Kong fathers’ whatson. Botanic Garden Professor Jedidiah Kroncke, FGV Direito Francesca Tancini SP 1pm, 18 Jan: ‘Keys to colour printing: toy Winter lecture series 2 Mar: ‘China and the death of American books and yellowbacks in the Bodleian’ comparative law’ The following lectures will take place at 8pm Dr Zahra Taheri and Dr Peyman on Thursdays in the Saïd Business School. Professor Max Oidtmann, Georgetown– Heydarian, musician Tickets: £60 for the series or £15 each. More Qatar 5.30pm, 20 Jan, Blackwell Hall: ‘Rumi: his information and to register: www.botanic- 9 Mar: ‘Forging the golden urn: Qing life, work and poetry’ garden.ox.ac.uk/event/winter-lecture- Empire and the politics of reincarnation series-2017. Convener: Professor Simon in Tibet, 1792–1911’ Nicole Gilroy and Andrew Honey Hiscock 7.30pm, 14 Feb, Blackwell Hall: ‘Science and the love of books: parchment, paper Mary Keen and bindings (Café Scientifique)’ 26 Jan: ‘Paradise and plenty – the how and wow of Lord Rothschild’s private Royal Bank of Canada Foundation Lecture garden on the Waddesdon Estate’ Jill Shefrin 5.30pm, 16 Feb: ‘ “A vivid interest in… Dr Mark Johnson, Myerscough public characters”: children and the news 9 Feb: ‘Trees in towns and cities: a history in the long 18th century’ of British urban arboriculture’ Victoria Summerley 23 Feb: ‘London: an unexpected paradise’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 211

Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Lisa Leff, American Modern Israel studies seminar Studies Thurs, 26 Jan, History Faculty: ‘The The following seminars will take place Panama Affair: financial scandal, political at 5pm on Tuesdays in the Ground Floor The following events will take place at corruption and the rise of modern anti- Seminar Room, 11 Bevington Road. the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish semitism’ (joint event with Modern Conveners: Professor Derek Penslar, Dr Sara Studies, Clarendon Institute, Walton Street, History Seminar) unless otherwise noted. Hirschhorn, Roman Vater Malachi Hacohen, Duke Professor Kimmy Kaplan, Ben Gurion David Patterson Lectures 30 Jan: ‘The Jewishness of Cold 31 Jan: ‘ “I’m a Jew – not a Zionist”: War liberalism: nation state, Jewish The following lectures will take place at extreme ultra-Orthodoxy in Israel’ cosmopolitanism and the conundrum of 7.15pm on Mondays. modernity’ Professor Sammy Smooha, Haifa Professor Julia Phillips Cohen, Vanderbilt 7 Feb: ‘Israel: a liberal-, an ethnic- or a Jaclyn Granick 16 Jan: ‘Remembering Sepharad: history, non-democracy?’ 6 Feb: ‘The Great War and the origins of memory, politics” 20th-century American Jewish liberal Dr Ilana Webster-Kogen, SOAS Dr Eitan Klein, Rockefeller Museum humanitarianism’ 14 Feb: ‘An emerging African mediascape: Jerusalem Levinski Street, Tel Aviv's labour Jonathan Kwan, Nottingham 23 Jan: ‘Explorations and discoveries in migration hub’ 13 Feb: ‘Heinrich Jacques 1831–94: the Judaean desert caves: recent work of liberalism, anti-semitism and everyday Dr Amos Edelheit, NUI Maynooth. the Antiquities Looting Prevention Unit’ life in Vienna’ Discussant: Dr Adriana X Jacobs Professor Jonathan D Sarna, Brandeis 21 Feb: ‘Authority and oppression in Laura Leibman, Reed College 30 Jan: ‘Jews and American politics: modern Hebrew literature’ 5pm, Tues, 21 Feb, RAI: ‘The material of historical ideals and contemporary race: how emancipation transformed Dr Nir Boms, Tel Aviv, and Dr Matthieu realities’ early American Jews’ (joint session with Cimino Professor Ari Joskowicz, Vanderbilt American History Research Seminar) 28 Feb: ‘Syrian–Israeli relations in 6 Feb: ‘Jews, Roma (Gypsies) and the crisis: historical and contemporary Lindsay King, UCLA Holocaust: separate suffering, shared perspectives’ (co-sponsored by the 27 Feb: ‘ “Our fair readers”: Jewish memories’ Middle East Centre) journalists and new inclusivity, Vienna Dr Turkay Nefes 1837–48’ Museum of the History of Science 13 Feb: ‘The perception of Jews in David Feldman, Birkbeck contemporary Turkish politics’ 6 Mar: ‘Towards an intellectual and Lecture series Professor Laura Leibman, Reed College political history of the term “anti- The following lectures will take place at 7pm 20 Feb: ‘Hidden from history: multiracial semitism” ’ on Thursdays at the Museum of the History Jews in the early Atlantic world’ Lunchtime seminars in Jewish studies of Science. Registration required: www.bit. Book launch ly/mhs-events. The following seminars will take place at Dr Norman Solomon and Dr Alexander 1pm on Thursdays. Dr Freya Harrison, Warwick Knapp 26 Jan: ‘Unlocking the medieval 27 Feb: ‘Ernest Bloch: the man and his Ville Makipelto, Helsinki medicine cabinet’ music’ 26 Jan: ‘The Septuagint as documented evidence for ancient editorial Dr Robert Bud, Science Museum, London Ruth Ellen Gruber, Jewish Heritage Europe techniques: case examples from the book 9 Feb: ‘Saving lives with penicillin in 6 Mar: ‘The past and present of Jewish of Joshua’ Britain and abroad’ heritage travel’ Florentina Geller, Berlin Georgina Ferry Oxford Seminars in Advanced Jewish 2 Feb: ‘Cosmogonic and cosmographic 9 Mar: ‘Crystals, careers and penicillin’ Studies: Jews, liberalism, anti- patterns in the Slavonic Apocalypse of semitism: the dialectics of inclusion Professor Gabriele De Luca Enoch, 2 Enoch’ (1780–1950) 16 Mar: ‘Sir Hugh Cairns: a pioneering Dr Julie Mell, NC State neurosurgeon’ The following seminars will take place 16 Feb: ‘The myth of the medieval Jewish at 11.15am on Mondays in Lecture Room moneylender: the evidence from Anglo- Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies VII, Brasenose, unless otherwise noted. Jewish documents’ Conveners: Professor Abigail Green, The following events will take place at the Professor Simon Levis Sullam, Professor Andreas Pfuetzner, Vienna Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies. David Rechter 23 Feb: ‘Framing Europe: Jewish liberals and the Romanian–Jewish question, Special Lecture Pierre Birnbaum, Paris I 1856–1919’ 16 Jan: ‘French State Jews: between Ambassador Idriss Jazairy, Special integration and anti-semitism, from the Oded Yisraeli, Ben-Gurion Rapporteur to the UN Human Rights Dreyfus Affair to the Second World War’ 2 Mar: ‘From the Talmud to the Bible – Council, will lecture at 5pm on 15 February. towards a new intellectual-religious All welcome. biography of Nahmanides' Subject: tbc 212 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Seminar series: Contemporary Muslim Rachel Oldroyd, Bureau of Investigative Justin Webb, BBC Radio 4 societies Journalism 10 Mar: 'Broadcasting in the age of Brexit 25 Jan: ‘Making an impact with and Trump' The following seminars will take place at journalism in today's 24/7 digital news 5pm on Wednesdays. All welcome. landscape’ Oxford Martin School Mr Edward Mortimer Vincent Ni, BBC World Service and former 18 Jan: ‘100 years after Sykes–Picot: The following events will take place at 5pm foreign correspondent, Caixin Media reshaping the Middle East?’ at Oxford Martin School, corner of Catte and 1 Feb: ‘Is censorship stifling China's Holywell Streets, unless otherwise noted. Ms Christina Lamb, Foreign media?’ Correspondent, Sunday Times, and Global Lecture series Lucy Kung , Wilson Centre for International 8 Feb: ‘Digital transformation – the NEW FRONTIERS: PUSHING THE Affairs organisation challenges' BOUNDARIES OF SCIENCE AND 8 Feb: tbc TECHNOLOGY Melanie Bunce, City and co-editor, Africa's Mr Khalid Al Maeena, journalist and Media Image in the 21st Century The following lectures will take place broadcaster 15 Feb: ‘Reporting Africa: new on Thursdays. Free and open to all 1 Mar: tbc storytellers, new stories?’ but registration recommended. More Lectures information and to register: www. Heather Brooke, City, investigative oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/event/2392, events@ Dr Mohammad Talib will lecture at 2pm on journalist and author oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk or 01865 287437. Tuesdays. To register: mohammed.talib@ 22 Feb: ‘Freedom of information and the Convener: Achim Steiner anthro.ox.ac.uk. informed citizen’ Subject: ‘Methods and perspectives in Professor Julian Savulescu, Professor Matt McAllester, Newsweek International social anthropology’ Peter Braude, KCL, and Professor Alison 1 Mar: ‘Newsweek: legacy title as startup’ Murdoch, Newcastle Dr Afifi Al-Akitiand Dr Alex Henley will Heidi Blake, BuzzFeed UK tbc: ‘Genome editing and human lecture at 2pm on Wednesdays. Open to 8 Mar: ‘Investigative journalism in the enhancement: frontiers of science and matriculated members of the University. age of social news’ ethics’ Subject: ‘Islam in contemporary society (Islam II)’ Reuters Institute/Nuffield media and Dr Colin Wilson politics seminars 2 Feb: ‘Expanding frontiers in space Dr Mohammad Talib will lecture at 2pm exploration’ on Wednesdays. To register: mohammed. The following seminars will take place at [email protected]. 5pm on Fridays in the Butler Room, Nuffield, Professor Alex Rogers Subject: ‘Anthropology of Muslim unless otherwise noted. Conveners: David 9 Feb: ‘The ocean depths: new frontiers in societies’ Levy, James Painter, Andrew Dilnot science and conservation’ Classes Vladimir Ashurkov, Central Council of Professor Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith Progress Party 16 Feb: 'Can future energy needs be met QUR’ANIC ARABIC 20 Jan: ‘Russian politics and Russian sustainably?’ Classes in Qur’anic Arabic will take place at journalism in the time of Putin and Dr Joss Wright 2pm on Fridays. All welcome. Registration Trump’ 23 Feb: ‘Knowing what not to know: required; more information and to register: Diana Zimmermann, ZDF German public sharing and hiding information in digital www.oxcis.ac.uk/othercourses.html. television societies’ 27 Jan: ‘A German experience of covering Reuters Institute for the Study of Professor Vlatko Vedral Brexit’ Journalism 2 Mar: ‘Frontiers of quantum computing’ Jodie Ginsberg, Index on Censorship Professor Kevin Marsh Business and practice of journalism 3 Feb: 'A shrinking space: media freedom 9 Mar: ‘Frontiers in the future of health’ seminars in democracies' Panel discussion The following seminars will take place at Reuters Institute Memorial Lecture 2pm on Wednesdays in the Barclay Room, Melissa Bell, Vox media Professor Stefan Dercon, Professor Sir Green Templeton. Conveners: James 10 Feb, St Anne’s: ‘We broke the news. Peter Gluckman, International Network Painter, Richard Sambrook How do we fix it?’ (Registration required: for Government Science Advice, and Dr www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reuters- Gemma Harper, DEFRA, will take part Americo Martins, Global Editorial memorial-lecture-we-broke-the-news- in a panel discussion on 25 January. All Partnerships, BBC, and former director how-do-we-fix-it-tickets-30160783716) welcome but registration required: www. general, Brazil's public broadcasting oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/event/2391. Chair: company Gideon Rachman, Financial Times Achim Steiner 18 Jan: ‘Old media, new media and 17 Feb: ‘Analysing foreign affairs for a Subject: ‘Is a post-truth world a post- politics in Brazil’ global audience’ expert world?’ Niko Price, Associated Press 24 Feb: ‘The value of being right’ 3 Mar: tbc University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 213

Book talk Colleges, Halls and EA Lowe Lectures in Palaeography Thomas L Friedman will give a book talk Societies THE FOX AND THE BEES; THE FIRST at 5.30pm on 23 January at the Sheldonian CENTURY OF THE LIBRARY OF CORPUS Theatre, followed by a book signing. All CHRISTI COLLEGE All Souls welcome but registration required: www. Professor Rod Thomson, Tasmania, will oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/event/2384. The relation of literature and learning to deliver the 2017 EA Lowe Lectures at 5pm Subject: ‘Thank you for being late: an social hierarchy in early modern Europe in the MBI Al Jaber Auditorium. optimist’s guide to thriving in the age of 22 Feb: ‘The founder as shaping force: acceleration’ The following sessions will take place at Richard Fox and his books’ 2pm on Wednesdays, unless otherwise Oxford Institute of Population Ageing noted. All welcome. Convener: Neil Kenny 24 Feb: ‘The first president as Fox's instrument: 's donations’ 25 Jan Contemporary medical perspectives on 27 Feb: ‘The library they produced’ ageing Neil Kenny: ‘Family literature and social hierarchy in early modern France’ Classics Centre Annual Lecture: Ovid The following seminars will take place at @2000 2pm on Thursdays in the Seminar Room, Ceri Sullivan, Cardiff: ‘How early modern Oxford Institute of Population Ageing. private prayer develops dramatic Professor Philip Hardie, Cambridge, will All welcome; coffee and cake following techniques in empathy, across rank and deliver the Ovid @2000 commemoration seminars. More information: www.ageing. occupation’ lecture at 5pm on 3 March in the MBI Al ox.ac.uk. Convener: Dr Maja Založnik Jaber Auditorium. Mon, 6 Feb Subject: ‘Ovidian bodies’ Professor Deborah Black, Sydney Richard McCabe: ‘Literary patronage 19 Jan: ‘The effects of heatwave on the and hierarchy’ Green Templeton ageing: climate change in the post-Trump era?’ Lisa Sampson, UCL: ‘Learning and The following events will take place at 6pm theatre in the Italian academies’ Dr Alex Richardson in the EP Abraham Lecture Theatre, unless 26 Jan: ‘Population ageing and brain 22 Feb otherwise noted health: the role of nutrition in mental Emma Claussen: ‘The [in]dignity of Emerging Markets Symposium (EMS) resilience’ words: learning to be politique in 16th- Lecture Dr Alessandro Guazzi, Sentimoto century France’ Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia, will 9 Feb: ‘Effecting behaviour change Sue Wiseman, Birkbeck: ‘Wheatcroft’s deliver the EMS Lecture on 13 January in in older adults through smartphone written world: elite and non-elite in 17th- the Sheldonian Theatre. Open to University technology’ century English writing’ members only; registration required: ems@ Matthew Edwards, Willis Towers Watson gtc.ox.ac.uk. 8 Mar 16 Feb: ‘Major longevity drivers in the Subject: ‘The path of sustainable next ten years: antibiotic resistance, John O’Brien, Durham: ‘Book collecting, development for the emerging metabolic syndrome and national health social connections and a sense of the economies’ expenditure’ past: the Tabourot family’ Global Health Policy Programme Professor Paul Fairchild Brodie Waddell, Birkbeck: ‘God, money seminar 23 Feb: ‘Tapping the foundation of youth: and posterity: the uses of writing among Sonia Ehrlich Sachs, Columbia, will deliver exploiting stem cells and treatment of tradesmen in early modern England’ the Global Health Policy Programme degenerative disease’ Making sense in Indian music Seminar at 9am on 14 January in the Barclay Dr Avi Roy, Buckingham Room. Registration required: ruth.loseby@ Dr Jonathan Katz will deliver four lectures 2 Mar: ‘Anti-ageing and personalised gtc.ox.ac.uk. on the region and its styles at 5pm on medicine’ Subject: ‘Health systems in low income Tuesdays of weeks 2, 4, 6 and 8 in the setting’ Dr Claire Sexton Wharton Room. 9 Mar: ‘Imaging the ageing brain’ Green Templeton College Lectures 2017: Corpus Christi Delivering health: clinical, management and policy challenges FW Bateson Memorial Lecture The following lectures will take place on Professor Nicholas Roe, St Andrews, will Mondays. Registration required: events@ deliver the 2017 FW Bateson Memorial gtc.ox.ac.uk. Lecture at 5pm on 8 February in the MBI Al Professor Sue Dopson and Richard Gleave, Jaber Auditorium. Public Health England Subject: ‘English restored: John Keats’s To 23 Jan: ‘Why is it so difficult to Autumn’ implement evidence based healthcare?’ 214 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Dr Luke Allen, Oxford GP Training Archie Cochrane Lecture Rachel Dlugatch Programme 2 Feb: ‘Creating a safe space: Professor George Davey-Smith, Professor 30 Jan: ‘What are the biggest challenges revolutionary imaginations in a feminist of Clinical Epidemiology, Bristol, will deliver in global health and what needs to be bookstore’ the 2017 Archie Cochrane Lecture on done?’ 16 March. Registration required: events@ Lorenzo Chiarofonte, SOAS Dr Anita Charlesworth and Dr Louise gtc.ox.ac.uk. 9 Feb: ‘Music for the Amay Gyan Nat Marshall, Health Foundation Subject: ‘Mendelian randomisation’ (spirit): song, dance and gender in 20 Feb: ‘The economic case for Burmese Nat Pwe ceremonies’ preventing ill health’ Keble Dr Angham Abdulrazaq, independent John Drew, McKinsey Consultancy, and Dr scholar Richardson Lecture Tony Berendt, Health Foundation 16 Feb: ‘Iraq women's fiction of war: a 27 Feb: ‘The rational, political and Mr Matthew Martin will deliver the story of survival’ emotional issues around the delivery of Richardson Lecture at 5.30pm on Global Dialogues and Women’s better healthcare’ 24 February in the chapel. Empowerment in Eurasian Contexts Feminist Subject: ‘Bach’s Die Kunst der Fuge (The GTC Care Initiative: Conversations on Mentoring (WEF) Programme Presentations Art of Fugue)’ care Ani Kojoyan, Yerevan State, and Dr Shafag Dadashova, Baku Qafqaz Professor Paul Burstow, City, former MP Kellogg 23 Feb: 'Syrian–Armenian refugees: and Minster of State, and Jeremy Porteus, crossing borders between illusion Housing Learning and Improvement Kellogg College Centre for Creative and reality’ (Kojoyan) and ‘Women's Network, will give a seminar on 25 January. Writing self-identity as expressed in the Registration required: donna.mcmenemy@ The following events will take place at autobiographies of Azerbaijani authors’ gtc.ox.ac.uk. 5.30pm in the Mawby Room. All welcome. (Dadashova) Subject: ‘Planning for an ageing society: aligning housing and social care’ LECTURE Marta Olasik, Warsaw 2 Mar: ‘The geography of lesbian genders: Management in Medicine (MiM) Anni Byard will lecture on 10 February. re-creating lesbian subjectivity’ Programme Subject: ‘Metal-detecting and archaeology’ Lyric Piano Trio The MiM Programme has been established Weds, 8 Mar: ‘Celebrating International to help trainee doctors develop their CREATIVE WRITING SEMINAR SERIES Women’s Day in concert: a performance management and leadership skills. The The following events will take place on of music by female composers’ workshops are primarily for clinicians in Thursdays; refreshments served from 5pm. training including medical students. Mansfield Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch Dr Keith Ruddle and Catherine Stoddart, 2 Feb: ‘Tango in stanzas: the path from Chief Nurse, Oxford University Hospital Lecture series page to stage’ NHS Foundation Trust, will hold a The following lectures will take place at 5pm workshop at 9.30am on 11 February. Maura Dooley on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre. Convener: Registration required: donna.mcmenemy@ 2 Mar: ‘Finding a voice and losing it again: Baroness Helena Kennedy, QC gtc.ox.ac.uk. influence, expectation and identity’ Subject: ‘Making service improvements Franny Moyle in healthcare’ Lady Margaret Hall 3 Feb: ‘Turner and catastrophe’ Chris Winchester, Managing Director, Wes Streeting, MP International Gender Studies: Feminist and Richard White, Commercial 10 Feb: ‘The big challenges in politics – mapping in a volatile world: spaces of Director, Oxford PharmaGenesis Ltd, will the state of the nation’ creativity and survival hold a seminar at 6.45pm on 13 March. Raoul Martinez Registration required: donna.mcmenemy@ The following seminars will take place 17 Feb: ‘Free will, free markets and the gtc.ox.ac.uk. at 2pm on Thursdays in the Old Library, future of freedom’ Subject: ‘Medical communications’ unless otherwise noted. More information: www.lmh.ox.ac.uk/IGSC/Home/Activities/ Peter Tatchell Astronomy for All lectures Gender-Research-Seminars.aspx. 24 Feb: ‘Equality v liberation – why equal The 2017 Astronomy for All Lectures will Conveners: Ling Tang, Dr Janette Davies, rights is not enough’ take place on Wednesdays. Registration Dr Tobe Levin von Gleichen John Milton Fellowship Lecture required: [email protected]. Professor Dan Healey Lord Alton Charles Barclay, Director, Blackett 3 Mar: ‘Freedom of religion and belief’ Observatory, Marlborough College 19 Jan: ‘Russian homophobia from Stalin Marilynne Robinson 15 Feb: tbc to Sochi: histories and contexts’ 10 Mar: tbc Professor John Miller Ling Tang 22 Feb: ‘Primordial black holes as the dark 26 Jan: ‘Gendered and sexualised matter’ Guanxi: the use of erotic capital in the workplace in urban China’ 1 Mar: tbc University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 215

Nuffield 21 Feb: ‘ “I only am escaped alone to tell Sanjay Kak, independent film-maker thee” or “The faster we go the rounder 5pm, Fri, 3 Mar, Pavilion Room: ‘Witness Sociology seminars we get” ’ to paradise: photojournalism in Kashmir's present, 1986–2016’ The following seminars will take place at 28 Feb: In conversation with Patrick 5pm on Wednesdays in the Clay Room. McGuinness Tarak Barkawi, LSE Organisers: Nan Dirk de Graaf, Christiaan 7 Mar, Pavilion Room: ‘The unmaking Monden St Antony’s of an imperial army: the Indian Army in World War II’ Mollie Bourne Asian Studies Centre 18 Jan: tbc SOUTHEAST ASIA SEMINAR SERIES LECTURES Professor Stijn Ruiter, Netherlands The following seminars will take place at Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture 2pm in the Deakin Room, unless otherwise Enforcement Peter Nolan, Cambridge, will give the 2017 noted. Convener: Dr M Walton 25 Jan: ‘A time for a crime: collecting Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture at Kerstin Steiner, Monash spatially and temporally referenced data 5pm on 10 February. Convener: Professor R 16 Jan, Dahrendorf Room: ‘Controlling on victims, offenders and guardians to Murphy the narrative: the law, human rights and study where and when crime happens’ Subject: 'China and the West: crossroads 1MDB in Malaysia’ of globalisation' Francesca Borgonovi, Programme Sufian Jusoh, Kebangsaan Malaysia for International Assessment of Adult Christopher Hughes, LSE, will lecture at 1 Feb: 'Positioning Myanmar as an Competencies 5pm on 3 March in the Lecture Theatre, attractive new investment destination in 1 Feb: ‘Youth in transition. Evidence from China Centre. Convener: Professor R Foot Southeast Asia' PISA and PIAAC on the evolution of Subject: 'The militarisation of the Chinese socio-economic and gender disparities in citizen: the impact of Japan’ Book launch literacy and numeracy from age 15 to 27’ Matthew J Walton. Discussant: Gustaaf SOUTH ASIA SEMINAR SERIES Houtman Dr Irma Moo-Reci, Amsterdam The following seminars, organised with 5pm, 13 Feb, Pavilion Room: ‘Buddhism, 8 Feb: tbc the support of the History Faculty, will take politics and political thought in Professor Thomas Leopold, Amsterdam place at 2pm on Tuesdays in the ’ Myanmar’ 15 Feb: ‘The gender gap in housework: Dining Room, unless otherwise noted. Phyu Phyu Thi, Myanmar ICT for change over the life course and change Convener: Dr F Devj Development, Matt Schissler, Michigan, across cohorts’ Tarunabh Khaitan and Matthew J Walton Professor Johan Mackenbach, University 17 Jan: ‘Securing losers' consent for 1 Mar: 'Transforming memory: Medical Center, Rotterdam India's constitution: the role of directive community recollections of inter- 22 Feb: tbc principles’ religious peace and conflict in Myanmar' Professor David Voas, UCL Rochelle Almeida, NYU Latin American Centre 1 Mar: tbc 24 Jan: ‘Britain's Anglo-Indians: the The following seminars will take place invisibility of assimilation’ Professor Federico Varese at 5pm in the Main Seminar Room, Latin 8 Mar: tbc Majewski Lecture American Centre, 1 Church Walk, unless Tony K Stewart, Vanderbilt otherwise noted. St Anne’s 31 Jan: ‘The colloquy between LATIN AMERICAN SEMINAR SERIES Muhammad and Saytān: the 18th Weidenfeld Visiting Professor in century Bangla Iblichnāmā of Garībullā’ The following seminars will take place Comparative European Literature (co-organised with the Oxford Centre for on Fridays. Conveners: Diego Sánchez Lectures Hindu Studies) Ancochea, Leigh Payne

FOR DREAMS ARE LICENSED AS THEY 7 Feb: Postgraduate student Dr Oriana Bernasconi, Alberto Hurtado, NEVER WERE presentations on South Asian history and Manuel Guerrero, Chile 20 Jan: ‘Excavating the human rights Professor Sean O’Brien, Newcastle, will 14 Feb: Postgraduate student Archives in Chile' deliver the Weidenfeld Visiting Professor in presentations on South Asian history Comparative European Literature Lectures William Gould, Leeds at 5.30pm on Tuesdays at the Mary Ogilvie Dr Marcela Rios, UNDP-Chile 21 Feb: ‘Hindu militarism, P D Tandon Lecture Theatre. More information: www. 27 Jan: ‘Paradoxes of democracy in Chile: and the politics of scale in 1940s Uttar st-annes.ox.ac.uk/about/events. stability with declining representation’ Pradesh’ 7 Feb: ‘ “For dreams are licensed as they Panel: Brazilian democracy from Dilma to never were.” What becomes of the history Mark Harrison Temer: navigating the crises poem?’ 28 Feb: ‘A dreadful scourge: Dr Nara Pavão, Federal de Pernambuco comprehending cholera in early-19th- 14 Feb: ‘Displacement: Irish poetry and 3 Feb, Pavilion Room: ‘The failures of century India’ poets of Irish descent in Britain’ electoral accountability for corruption: Brazil and beyond’ (closing panel of BSP conference; other panels available: www. lac.ox.ac.uk) 216 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

Dr Caroline Moser, Manchester Lucy O’Sullivan European Studies Centre 10 Feb: ‘Gender transformation, asset 2 Mar: ‘Textual technologies: Professor Robert Howse, NYU, will be accumulation and Latin American just mechanised perception in the in conversation with Professor Kalypso cities’ literature of Mexican writer Juan Rulfo, Nicolaïdis at 12.30pm on 13 January in the 1940s–1950s’ Professor Antonio Sergio Alfredo European Studies Centre. Guimaraes, São Paulo Professor Neil Foley, Dedman, Southern Subject: ‘A new politics of globalisation? 17 Feb: ‘The framing of racial democracy Methodist Taking stock of what 2016 brought in Latin America’ 9 Mar, Rothermere American Institute: Europe and America’ ‘Anti-immigration politics, the rise of Dr Ricardo Soares and Professor Rhys WORKSHOP AND LECTURE Latinos and the crisis of national identity Jenkins, East Anglia in the United States: a contemporary A workshop will take place from 12.30pm 24 Feb: ‘The impact of China in history from the 1980s’ (jointly on 9 February in the European Studies developing countries: Latin America and organised with RAI) Centre. Workshop speakers include Francis Africa compared?’ (jointly organised with Cheneval, UZH, Zurich, and Nathaniel African Studies Centre and China Centre) Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Copsey, FCO. Conveners: Professor Timothy Mo Hume, Glasgow RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY IN A Garton Ash, Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis 3 Mar: ‘Listening to the silences: towards FRACTURED INTERNATIONAL Subject: ‘Europe’s future in the shadow a feminist analysis of violence in Latin LANDSCAPE of Brexit’ America’ The following seminars will take place at Professor Andrew Moravcsik, Princeton, Dr Luis Schiumerini 5pm on Mondays in the Nissan Lecture will give a keynote lecture following the 10 Mar: ‘Is incumbency a blessing or Theatre. Convener: Professor Roy Allison above workshop at 5pm. Respondent: curse in Latin America?’ Professor Anand Menon, KCL. Professor Roy Allison Subject: ‘Explaining Europe’s multiple LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY SEMINAR 16 Jan: ‘Russia and the post-2014 crises’ SERIES international order: revisionism, Realpolitik and regime change’ Knowledge Bridges Between Poland, The following seminars will take place on Britain and Europe Programme Thursdays. Convener: Eduardo Posada- Professor Lauri Mälksoo, Tartu Carbó 23 Jan: ‘Russian approaches to CONFERENCE AND LECTURE international law’ Round table Professor Wolfgang Merkel, WZB Berlin Professor Leslie Bethell, KCL, Dr Paulo Professor Mikhail Troitskiy, Moscow Social Science Centre, will deliver the Drinot, UCL, and Eduardo Posada-Carbó 30 Jan: ‘Status in Russian foreign policy’ Annual Leszek Kołakowski Lecture at 5pm 19 Jan: ‘Eric Hobsbawm on Latin on 3 March in the Nissan Lecture Theatre. Professor Kenneth Wilson, Seoul America’ Chair: Professor Timothy Garton Ash 6 Feb: ‘Questioning Putin’s popularity’ Annual LAC–CEHIP Seminar Subject: ‘Defective democracies? The case Dr Susana Gazmuri, CEHIP, Adolfo Ibáñez Professor Chris Davis of Poland in European comparison’ 13 Feb: ‘Russian economic and military 26 Jan: ‘Bernardo O’Higgins, Camillus A conference will take place following relations with Europe and Asia: balances, and the Republican dictatorship, 1818–23’ the above lecture from 9am on 4 March partnerships and economic warfare’ in the European Studies Centre. Speakers Professor Laura Putnam, Pittsburgh Dr Katja Yafimava include: Philipp Ther, Jacques Rupnik, 2 Feb: ‘From Venezuela to South Africa 20 Feb: ‘Russian gas exports to Europe: Adam Bodnar, Zdzisław Krasnodębski and and Trinidad to Chicago: F E M Hercules, the “weapon” that never was’ Michael Freeden. transnational history and the risk of Subject: ‘ “Illiberal democracy?” Poland in Dr Jonathan Wheatley, Oxford Brookes invisible surroundings, 1870s–1940s’ a comparative perspective’ (jointly organised with RAI) 27 Feb: ‘Georgia and shifting political cleavages in Europe’ SEMINAR SERIES Professor Rebeca Gomez Betancourt, Lyon Dr Alexey Gromyko, Moscow The following seminars will take place at 2-Triangle Research Center 6 Mar: ‘Brexit and its aftermath: a 5pm on Tuesdays in the Seminar Room, 9 Feb: ‘The making of Latin American perspective from Russia’ European Studies Centre. Conveners: Dr "neo-metalista" monetary policy Karolina Wigura, Dr Jaroslaw Kuisz Dahrendorf Programme in the 1920s: E W Kemmerer in the Professor Marek Belka, former Prime Andes’ (jointly organised with Maison The Free Speech Debate project will hold Minister of Poland; Professor Jerzy Française) a panel discussion at 5pm on 30 January Osiatyński, former Finance Minister of in the Investcorp Auditorium. Speakers: Poland; Professor Timothy Garton Ash Professor Matías Braun, Adolfo Ibáñez Jennifer Clement, PEN International, and 14 Feb: ‘Poland’s contested model of 16 Feb: ‘The Chilean business network Margie Orford, South African PEN. Chair: economic transformation’ since 1873: finance, industry and politics’ Professor Timothy Garton Ash Subject: ‘Free speech rights are women’s Professor Rafał Pankowski, Collegium Professor Alan Knight rights’ Civitas 23 Feb: ‘Liberals, peasants and Jacobins: 21 Feb: ‘The radicalisation of the Polish the Mexican Revolution (1910–40) in public debate’ global perspective’ (jointly organised with Global History Centre) University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017 217

Dr Joanna Fomina, Collegium Civitas Somerville Blackfriars Hall 28 Feb: ‘Poland’s experience of migrant crisis’ Dorothy Hodgkin Memorial Lecture Aquinas Institute Professor Andrzej Zybertowicz, Nicolaus Professor Dame Janet Thornton, European AQUINAS SEMINAR SERIES: AGENCY IN Copernicus Bioinformatics Institute, will deliver the HUMAN BEINGS AND OTHER ANIMALS 7 Mar: ‘Poland in the European Union’ 2017 Dorothy Hodgkin Memorial Lecture The following seminars will be given at at 5.30pm on 10 March. Organised in 4.30pm on Thursdays in the Lecture Room. St Cross conjunction with the Association of Women Convener: Dr R Conrad in Science and Engineering. St Cross College Centre for the History Subject: ‘From molecules to medicine: Dr Richard Conrad and Philosophy of Physics how the advent of personal genome 26 Jan: ‘Where is the person that makes data is changing our understanding of the decision?’ A one-day conference will take place biology’ 10.30am–5pm on 25 February. Free but Dr Daniel De Haan, Cambridge registration required. More information 2 Feb: ‘Diverse dimensions of animal Trinity and to register: www.stx.ox.ac.uk/happ/ agency in Aquinas, Bermudez and events/%C3%A9migr%C3%A9s-oxford- MacIntyre’ Richard Hillary Memorial Lecture physics-one-day-conference. Dr Peter Hunter Subject: ‘The émigrés in Oxford Physics’ Ali Smith will deliver the 2017 Richard 9 Feb: ‘Acting willingly and acting freely’ Hillary Memorial Lecture at 5pm on St Edmund Hall 2 March in the Gulbenkian Lecture Theatre, Professor Michael Sherwin, Fribourg St Cross Building. All welcome. More 16 Feb: ‘Christian virtues as animal Philip Geddes Memorial Lecture information: [email protected]. virtues?’ uk. Ian Hislop, satirist, broadcaster and Editor, Professor Thomas Pink, KCL Subject: tbc Private Eye, will be in conversation with 23 Feb: ‘What kinds of power produce Helen Lewis, Deputy Editor, New Statesman, human actions?’ University College at 5.30pm on 3 March in the North School, Professor John Finley, Kenrick-Glennon Examination Schools. Clement Attlee Memorial Lecture Seminary, St Louis 9 Mar: ‘The unity in human agency’ St John’s Marc Stears, New Economics Foundation, will deliver the Clement Attlee Memorial ANNUAL AQUINAS LECTURE St John’s College Research Centre Lecture at 5pm on 20 January in the Professor Candace Vogler, Chicago, Lecture Room, 10 Merton Street. All INTERDISCIPLINARY SEMINARS IN will deliver the Aquinas Lecture at 5pm welcome. PSYCHOANALYSIS on 2 March in the Lecture Room. More Subject: ‘Really taking control: can information and to register: richard.conrad@ The following seminars will take place at democracy defeat populism and what bfriars.ox.ac.uk. 8.15pm on Mondays in the Research Centre happens if it doesn’t?’ Lecture Room, 45 St Giles’. Open free of ANNUAL COLLOQUIUM charge to members of the University and Wolfson A conference will take place on 4 March. to mental health professionals but space is Speakers include: Candace Vogler, Chicago, limited. It is helpful (but not essential) to Wolfson Haldane Lecture and Frederick D Aquino, Abilene Christian register: [email protected]. Conveners: Professor Raymond Pierrehumbert will University. Fee, including lunch: £10 (£5 Louise Braddock, Richard Gipps, Paul Tod deliver the Wolfson Haldane Lecture at students). More information and to register: Louise Braddock, Cambridge 6pm on 9 February. [email protected]. 23 Jan: 'Imagining being someone else' Subject: ‘Why the “boring billion’’ is the Subject: ‘Aquinas and Newman on most interesting billion years in Earth conscience’ Maria Balaska, Paris VIII and Sutton history’ Grammar School Las Casas Institute 6 Feb: ‘The talking cure and meaning Wolfson Architecture and Society ANNUAL LAS CASAS LECTURE what we say: on Cavell and Freud’ lecture series The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dr Rowan Sue Gottlieb, Severnside Institute for FROM VISIONS OF UTOPIA TO LIPSTICK Williams will deliver the 2017 Annual Las Psychotherapy ON THE GORILLA Casas Lecture at 5pm on 20 January in the 13 Feb: 'Smell and disgust in the Alan Berman, architect, will lecture at 6pm Garden Auditorium, St John’s. consulting room: an exploration of on Thursdays. Subject: ‘Political liberty and religious shame and shamelessness’ 16 Feb: ‘Dreams of machines’ liberty: a new look’ Stephen Groarke, Roehampton 23 Feb: ‘Concrete to the rescue’ 6 Mar: 'Waiting as an act of hope' 218 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5153 • 11 January 2017

HUMAN DIGNITY LECTURE SERIES Other Groups Film The following lectures will take place at A screening of Fuocoammare (2015; dir 2pm on Mondays in the Aula. Convener: Oxford Bibliographical Society Gianfrano Rosi) will take place at 7.30pm on Professor John Loughlin 23 January in the Lecture Theatre, Rewley The following lectures will take place at House. In Italian with English subtitles. The Revd Dr Jonathan Arnold 5.15pm in the Weston Library Lecture 30 Jan: ‘Western Christian sacred music Theatre, Bodleian Library. Friends of the Pitt Rivers Museum and human dignity’ Dr Benjamin Wardhaugh Monsignor Timothy Verdon Lectures 6 Feb: ‘Defacing Euclid: printing and 6 Feb: ‘Imagining human dignity: annotating the Elements of Geometry in The following events will take place at 6pm Christian art and physical beauty’ early modern Britain’ for 6.30pm on Wednesdays in the Pitt Rivers Dr Michael Burdett New Extension. Visitors welcome (tickets: Dr Adam Smyth 13 Feb: ‘The image of God, human £2). 27 Feb: ‘ “Tatters allegoricall”: reading enhancement and technological and not reading printed waste in early Professor Mark Pollard transformation’ modern books’ 15 Feb: ‘Archaeological dig at St John’s Professor Roger Trigg College’ Dr Emma Smith 20 Feb: ‘Human dignity and religious 6 Mar: ‘Marital marginalia: the books of André Singer, Royal Anthropological freedom’ Thomas and Isabella Hervey, c1675–1694’ Institute 15 Mar: ‘The legacy of Disappearing Campion Hall Friends of the Bodleian World’ Dr Austen Ivereigh will be in conversation Dr Clive Sherlock The following lectures will take place at 1pm with Professor Gustavo Morello, SJ, Boston 12 Apr: ‘Heart and mind: the relevance on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Weston College, on his book The Catholic Church of Zen practice today’ Library. and Argentina’s Dirty War at 5.30pm on Kenneth Kirkwood Day 7 February. Places limited. Contact sarah. Debbie Hall [email protected] to reserve a seat. 7 Feb: ‘Treasures from the Map Room: The Kenneth Kirkwood Day will take place a journey through the Bodleian 10am–4pm on 11 March in the Pitt Rivers collections’ New Extension. There will be four speakers. Tickets, including lunch: £30 (guests)/£20 Professor Nicholas Havely, York (friends). 7 Mar: ‘Dante at Oxford: manuscripts, Subject: ‘Altered states of consciousness’ myths, modernity’

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Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture Professor Renato Pasta, Florence, will deliver the Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture at 5pm on 9 February in the Grove Auditorium, Magdalen. Subject: ‘From criminal jurisprudence to the pursuit of happiness: Cesare Beccaria and his context’ Lectures The following lectures will take place at 7.30pm for 8pm in the Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s, unless otherwise noted. Dr Ana Debenedetti, V&A 31 Jan: ‘Botticelli reimagined’ Ben Kehoe and Hannah Kinney 15 Feb, Blue Boar Lecture Theatre, Christ Church: ‘After Giambologna: the value of replication and material innovation in late-Medicean Florence’ and ‘The reception of the idea of Italian nationhood by popular audiences in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany’ Dr Paul Roberts, Ashmolean 23 Feb: ‘The Roman art of dying’