WEDNESDay 23 april 2014 • SUpplEMENT (1) TO NO 5056 • VOl 144 Gazette Supplement Lectures and Seminars, Trinity term 2014 University of Oxford Japan Social Sciences 414 Oxford learning institute Office 406 Maison Française Doctoral Training in the Social Sciences Oxford Martin School archaeology Oxford institute of population ageing Humanities 406 anthropology and Museum Ethnography Saïd Business School TOrCH interdisciplinary research Group Colleges, Halls and Societies 424 Education Classics Education/philosophy of Education Balliol English language and literature Society of Great Britain (Oxford) Green Templeton English/History/History of art/Theology/ Geography and the Environment Keble Music interdisciplinary area Studies/politics Kellogg History and international relations lady Margaret Hall linguistics, philology and phonetics international Development (QEH) linacre Medieval and Modern languages internet institute lincoln Music law Mansfield Music and Theology politics and international relations Nuffield Oriental Studies Social policy and intervention Oriel Oriental Studies and Queen’s Centre for Socio-legal Studies St antony’s Theology and religion Sociology St Catherine’s Mathematical, Physical and St Hugh’s Department for Continuing Life Sciences 410 St peter’s Education 418 Trinity Chemistry Kellogg College Centre for Creative Wolfson Earth Sciences Writing Blackfriars Hall Engineering Science regent’s park e-research Centre Institutes, Centres and Mathematical institute Museums 419 Other Groups 428 physics ashmolean Museum Friends of the Bodleian plant Sciences Bodleian libraries Zoology Botanic Garden Medical Sciences 412 Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies COMPAS Biochemistry Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Clinical Neurosciences Studies pathology Oxford Centre for islamic Studies pharmacology reuters institute for the Study of physiology, anatomy and Genetics Journalism population Health latin american Centre psychiatry Foundation for law, Justice and Society 405 406 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5056 • 23 april 2014 University of Oxford Japan Humanities APGRD public lecture series Office Colin Burrow will lecture at 2.15pm on 12 TORCH Interdisciplinary Research May in the lecture Theatre, ioannou Centre Lecture Group for Classical and Byzantine Studies. all welcome; no booking required. Dr Kazuo Inamori, founder, Kyocera and What is women's writing? Gender, Subject: ‘Shakespeare and epic’ KDDi, will lecture at 5pm on 9 May in the literature and culture Sheldonian Theatre. pre-booking essential: Oscar Wilde and the Classics www.oxfordujapan.org/inamori. The following seminars, followed by an colloquium Subject: ‘rebuilding Japan airlines, the end-of-term workshop, will be given at a colloquium will be held to mark the 160th inamori way’ 2pm on Fridays in the ryle room, radcliffe anniversary of Wilde's birth on 11 July in the Observatory Quarter, unless otherwise lecture Theatre, ioannou Centre. Speakers noted. all welcome; refreshments will include: Stefano Evangelista, Isobel Hurst, be provided. Convenors: professor ros Goldsmiths, Shushma Malik, Manchester, Ballaster, Dr pelagia Goulimari, Dr Cláudia Iarla Manny, Open/Oxford, Gideon Nisbet, pazos alonso, professor Tim Whitmarsh Birmingham, Daniel Orrells, Warwick, Professor Tim Whitmarsh Kathleen Riley, freelance scholar, David 9 May, Seminar Room: 'To write as Rose, paris, Iain Ross, freelance scholar, Sappho' Serena Witzke, North Carolina. With performances from live Canon. Fee: £15. To Professor Miriam Leonard, UCl register: [email protected]. 23 May: 'Hannah arendt on tragedy and revolution' Faculty of English Language and Professor Olga Taxidou, Edinburgh Literature 6 Jun: 'Thinking and acting with antigone: natality, theatricality and Professor of Poetry Lecture violence' Sir Geoffrey Hill will deliver the professor Dr Pelagia Goulimari and Ms Alicia of poetry lecture at 5.30pm on 6 May in the Livingstone Examination Schools. 20 Jun: Workshop Subject: ‘What you look hard at seems to look hard at you’ Faculty of Classics O’Donnell Lecture Annual lectures Professor Huw Pryce will deliver the O’Donnell lecture at 5pm on 9 May in The following lectures will be given at 5pm lecture Theatre 2, St Cross Building. in the ioannou Centre for Classical and Subject: 'Medieval Welsh history in the Byzantine Studies. Victorian age’ SYBILLE HAYNES LECTURE South Asia Literature Colloquium Professor Larissa Bonfante, New york a colloquium dedicated to the literature of 28 Apr: ‘runes and amber. The Etruscans South asia’s writers will begin at 8.30am as mediators between the classical world on 30 May at St Cross Building. Conveners: and central Europe’ professor Elleke Boehmer, professor ankhi GAISFORD LECTURE Mukherjee, Ben Holgate Professor Eleanor Dickey, reading Astor Visiting Lectures 8 May: ‘ “lucian's Shortbread Eating Professor George Levine will deliver a primer”: how to make fun of your series of lectures and seminars. Open to all. language textbook?’ 5.30pm, 29 Apr, Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre, DON FowlER MEMORIAL LECTURE St Anne’s: ‘Science and religion from Herschel to Gould’ (followed by drinks Professor Joseph Farrell, pennsylvania reception) 22 May: ‘Juno's Aeneid’ 1pm, 1 May, TORCH seminar room, DAVID LEWIS LECTURE Radcliffe Humanities Building: ‘Crossing Professor Stephen Mitchell, Exeter boundaries: the challenges of working 28 May: ‘identity and epigraphy in across science and humanities’ Christian asia Minor’ (panellists: George Levine, Sunetra Gupta, Michael Whitworth. Chair: Sally Shuttleworth. lunch available from 12.30pm.) University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5056 • 23 april 2014 407 5pm, 7 May, Lecture Theatre 2, St Cross Cindy Weinstein, Caltech Faculties of English /History/History of Building: ‘Victorian finance and death: Mon, 19 May, English Faculty, St Cross Art/Theology/Music money in Dickens’ Our Mutual Friend’ Building: ‘When is now? Time in (followed by drinks reception) american literature” The Bible in Art, Music and Literature interdisciplinary seminar 2pm, 9 May, Seminar Room A, St Cross Jeannine DeLombard, Toronto Building: ‘paradox: the art of the scientific 22 May: ‘$40 for being prisoner: dignity, The following seminars will be given at 5pm naturalists’ slavery and redress in 19th-century on Mondays in the Danson room, Trinity. american law and literature’ Convener: Dr C Joynes Postcolonial Writing and Theory Seminar David McWhirter, Texas a&M Dr Sarah Apetrei 29 May: ‘Modernism and modernity in 5 May: ‘Songs of Sion: psalmists for a new The following lectures will be given at the US South: the case of Eudora Welty’ dispensation in 17th-century Britain’ 5.30pm. admission free for all events. live or video-linked seating allocated on first- Alt-AMERICAN CoNFERENCE Hussey Seminar come, first-served basis on the day. Queuing Professor David Gowler, Emory a conference will be held on 30 and 31 May from 4.45pm. Tickets required for 15 and 16 Jun: ‘Killing the fatted calf: some at Ertegun House. Speakers: Jared Hickman, 29 May events: www.wolfsonlectureseries. variations on the reception of the Johns Hopkins, Hsuan Hsu, UC Davis, Sarah eventbrite.co.uk from 1 May (Ondaatje) and prodigal son’ Rivett, princeton, Edward Sugden, KCl, 15 May (the Desais). Conveners: professor Pekka Hämäläinen, Lloyd Pratt, Jason Bell Elleke Boehmer, Dr ankhi Mukherjee Faculty of History and María del Pilar Blanco. Romesh Gunesekera Subject: ‘implausible history, geography, Oxford Centre for Global History 8 May, Wolfson: ‘Janus: at the mirror wall’ science and literature of 19th-century Workshop america’ Michael Ondaatje a workshop will be held 2–5.30pm (followed 15 May, Wolfson: ‘Mongrel literature: a Long 18th Century Research-in- by drinks reception) on 30 May in the conversation’ Progress seminar Common room, History Faculty. Speakers: Kamila Shamsie The long 18th Century research-in- Professor David Armitage, Harvard (astor 20 May, Wolfson: ‘Who buried the progress seminars will take place at 5.15pm Visiting lectureship), Professor Nicholas bodies?’ on alternate Wednesdays from 30 april in Purcell, Professor James Belich. places Seminar room 3, 48 Woodstock road, St limited; registration essential: global@ Professor Sukanta Chaudhuri, Jadavpur anne's. Conveners: Octavia Cox, Grace Egan history.ox.ac.uk . Conveners: professor 27 May, Wadham: ‘Blood-red clouds: James Belich, Dr Jan-Georg Deutsch, Dr Tagore and imperialism’ Victorian Literature seminar Margret Frenz Anita Desai and Kiran Desai The Victorian literature seminars will take Oxford Centre for Global History/ 29 May, Wolfson: a conversation place at 5.15pm on alternate Mondays from Nuffield College Workshop 5 May in the History of the Book room, 30 May, English Faculty, St Cross Building: St Cross Building. Conveners: Dr Stefano a workshop will be held 11am–5.30pm on South asian writers’ phD workshop. all Evangelista, professor Sally Shuttleworth 26 May at Nuffield.p laces limited; welcome; contact: benjamin.holgate@ registration essential: [email protected]. wolfson.ox.ac.uk Early Modern Literature seminar uk. Speakers: Professor William Roger Dr Tiziana Morosetti with african Studies The Early Modern literature seminars will Louis, Texas, Dr John Darwin, Gill Bennett, 5 Jun, Wadham:'What africa? What take place at 5pm on alternate Tuesdays former FCO Chief Historian, Dr Simon Europe? Human zoos and the creation of from 29 april in the Breakfast room, Potter, Bristol, Sir Ivor Roberts, Dame a European exotic' Merton. Convener: professor