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WEDNESday 9 january 2013 • SUPPLEMENT (1) TO No 5009 • Vol 143 Gazette Supplement

Lectures and Seminars, Hilary term 2013

Oxford London Lecture 216 Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Institutes, Centres and Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Museums 229 Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal LGBT History Month Lecture 216 Sciences Ashmolean Museum Sir William Dunn School of Pathology Bodleian Libraries Cultural Heritage Forum Pharmacology, Anatomical University Church Neuropharmacology and Drug Series 216 Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Discovery seminars Armed Conflict Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Humanities 216 Studies Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences International Gender Studies Centre Humanitas Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Social Sciences 224 Faculty of Classics Reuters Institute for the Study of Faculty of English Language and Journalism School of Anthropology and Museum Literature Ethnography Latin American Centre Faculties of English// Saïd Business School Foundation for Law, Justice and Society/ Theology/Music Centre for Socio-legal Studies Department of Education Faculty of History Oxford Learning Institute Departments of Education/International History of Art Department Development/Social Policy and Social Maison Française Faculty of Medieval and Modern Work Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Languages Smith School of Enterprise and the COMPAS Medieval Studies Environment Faculty of Music School of Geography and the Colleges, Halls and Societies 234 Faculty of Oriental Studies Environment Faculty of Philosophy Oxford Intellectual Property Research Blackfriars Faculty of Theology and Religion Centre Corpus Christi Department of International Green Templeton Development (Queen Elizabeth Keble Mathematical, Physical and House) Kellogg Life Sciences 220 Oxford Internet Institute Mansfield Department of Chemistry Faculty of Law Nuffield Department of Computer Science Oxford Martin School Oriel Department of Earth Sciences Department of Politics and International Relations St Antony’s Department of Materials St Catherine’s Mathematical Institute Department for Continuing St Hilda’s Department of Physics Education 228 St John’s Department of Plant Sciences Wolfson Department of Kellogg College Centre for Creative Writing Other Groups 237 Medical Sciences 222 Rewley House Research Seminar Series Friends of the Bodleian Sir Richard Doll Seminars in Public Health Oxford Intelligence Group and Epidemiology Israel: Historical, Political and Social Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Aspects Endocrinology and Metabolism Oxford Italian Association

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Oxford London Lecture Cultural Heritage Forum Humanities Series Professor Paul Newman will give the Humanitas 2013 Oxford London Lecture at 6.45pm The fora will take place on Thursdays at Professor Lorraine Daston, Director, Max on 12 March in the Assembly Hall, Church 5pm in Radcliffe Humanities. Supported by Planck Institute for the History of Science, House, Westminster. The lecture is given the John Fell OUP Research Fund. For more and Inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in association with the Guardian. Further information: www.culturalheritage.ox.ac.uk. in the History of Ideas, will deliver the details: www.ox.ac.uk/oxfordlondonlecture. Convener: Professor Donna Kurtz following events which are free and open Tickets: £15 (£8 concessions). Professor Shearer West, Sir Barry Cunliffe, to all, although booking is recommended: Subject: ‘Where are the robots? The Dr Christopher Brown, Dr Chris Fletcher www.humanities.ox.ac.uk/events/ challenges and promise of robotic and Loren Griffith humanitas. Events are 5–6.30pm at Merton, technology in the 21st century’ 24 Jan: ‘What can the University unless otherwise noted. LGBT History Month contribute and how can it benefit?’ Lecture Professor Ed Herzig, Professor Rana Lecture 14 Jan: ‘Nature’s revenge: a history of risk, Mitter, Professor Polly O’Hanlon, responsibility and reasonableness’ Val McDermid, best-selling crime writer, Professor Oliver Watson, Professor will give the 2013 Oxford University Lecture Heather Viles Symposium for LGBT History Month at 6pm on 6 31 Jan: ‘How has globalisation changed 16 Jan: ‘The new history of scientific February at the Jacqueline du Pré Music perceptions of cultural heritage?’ experience: observing, experimenting, Building, St Hilda's. Attendance is free but collecting, representing and reading Professor Anne Trefethen, Professor booking is essential; to book please visit: in early modern Europe’. Lorraine David de Roure, Dr Wolfram Horstmann, http://oxunilgbt2013.eventbrite.co.uk. Daston, Dr Simon Werrett, UCL, Dr Dr Eric Meyer, Mike Monaghan Subject: ‘A queer-like smell’ Rhodri Lewis, Dr Sachiko Kusukawa, 7 Feb: ‘How has technology transformed Cambridge, and Professor Martin access and dissemination?’ Mulsow, Erfurt. Chair: Professor Professor Ewan McKendrick, Professor Laurence Brockliss Timothy Endicott, Dr Emily Hudson, Conversation Peter Hirtle, Senior Policy Advisor, Digital 1–2.30pm, 17 Jan, Department of Scholarship and Preservation Philosophy: ‘Writing the history 14 Feb: ‘What is cultural heritage law?’ of reason’. Chair: Professor Sally Professor Roy Westbrook, Tracey Shuttleworth Camillieri, Dr Pegram Harrison Imogen Cooper, classical pianist and 21 Feb: ‘How can leadership- Inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in development and the world of Classical Music and Music Education, will commerce contribute?’ perform a public recital at 5pm on Loren Griffith, Professor Malcolm Airs, 2 February at St John’s. Free and open to Christopher Young, English Heritage, Carol all, although booking is required: www. Ann Scott, ICOM UK, David Thackray, humanities.ox.ac.uk/humanitas. ICOMOS UK, Dr Mechtild Rössler, UNESCO, Programme: Schubert’s 4 Impromptus Chief Policy Section, World Heritage Centre, D899, Sonata in A minor D784; 11 Robert Madelin, EU Director-General for Ecossaises D781, Sonata in D major D850 Communications Networks, Content and Technology Faculty of Classics 28 Feb: ‘How can the University and cultural organisations collaborate?’ APGRD The following lectures will be given at 2.15pm at 66 St Giles’. Tanya Pollard, Brooklyn College and CUNY 21 Jan, Outreach Room: ‘What’s Hecuba to Shakespeare?’ Pantelis Michelakis, Bristol 4 Feb, Lecture Theatre: ‘Homer and early cinema’ Adrian Noble, theatre director, and Joanne Pearce, actor 25 Feb, Lecture Theatre: ‘Sophocles’ Theban plays at the RSC in 1991’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 217

Faculty of English Language and Hazra Medica Professor Ian Green, Edinburgh Literature 7 Feb: ‘ “No dice/ I ain’ go eat lice”: re- 18 Feb: ‘Reconfiguring the Lord's Prayer presentations of nation and native in the and Decalogue in early modern English Early modern literature graduate Antiguan calypso’ Protestantism’ seminars Dr Neelam Srivastava, Newcastle Hussey Seminar The following seminars will be given at 5pm 21 Feb: ‘ “A new type of conquest”: fascist Dr Andrew Hass, Stirling on Tuesdays in the Breakfast Room, Merton. colonialism and the crisis of empire 25 Feb: ‘The poetics of “o” (as nothing)’ Conveners: Dr Rhodri Lewis, Professor during the 1935 Ethiopian War’ David Norbrook, Dr Diane Purkiss, Professor Faculty of History Dr Sandra Ponzanesi, Utrecht Tiffany Stern 7 Mar: ‘The postcolonial culture industry’ Lecture Professor John Gillies, East Anglia Restoration to Reform seminars: 15 Jan: ‘Anger and imputation in the Professor Peter Pulzer will deliver a Literature, Culture and History 1660– English revenge play’ Faculty of History Lecture at 5pm on 31 1800 January in the Examination Schools. All Professor Nigel Smith, Princeton The following seminars will be given welcome. 29 Jan: ‘Literature, politics and the Dutch at 5.15pm on Mondays in the Dorfman Subject: ‘30 January 1933: the Nazi republic’ Room, St Peter’s. Convenors: Professor Ros seizure of power after 80 years’ Professor Jeanne Shami, Regina Ballaster, Dr Christine Gerrard, Dr Freya Carlyle lectures 12 Feb: ‘Women and sermon transmission Johnston, Dr Kathryn Murphy, Dr Nicole in early modern England: sources, Pohl, Dr Abigail Williams Laws’ Empire. Rethinking law and methodologies and problems’ life under Rome, 212–565 AD Dr Paddy Bullard, Kent Professor Mary Nyquist, Toronto 21 Jan: ‘The Scriblerian mock-arts: Dr Caroline Humfress, Birkbeck, will 26 Feb: ‘Satan “at large”: Paradise Lost, pseudo-technical satire in Swift and his deliver the Carlyle Lectures at 5pm on slavery and satanism’ contemporaries’ Wednesdays in the Examination Schools. 30 Jan: ‘Imperial texts and Roman legal Literature and Medicine seminars Dr Kate Bennett history’ 4 Feb: ‘John Aubrey’s “Inquisitive The following seminars will be given Genius”: the social context of the Brief 6 Feb: ‘ “In the shadow of indigenous at 6.15pm on Thursdays in the Ground Lives’ ordering”. Law and social hierarchies in Floor Graduate Training Room, Radcliffe the provinces’ Humanities, unless otherwise noted. Dr Bonnie Latimer, Plymouth Convenors: Professor Peter Friend, Professor 18 Feb: ‘Courting dominion: deceit, 13 Feb: ‘ “Legalism from below”? Laurie Maguire, Professor Neil Mortensen, persuasion, and masculinity in Samuel Institutional order and Christian Professor Rutger Ploeg, Dr Sophie Ratcliffe, Richardson and Sarah Scott’ communities’ Dr Marion Turner Dr Hal Gladfelder, Manchester 20 Feb: ‘Local reasoning in late-Roman Dr Mary Ann Lund, Leicester 4 Mar: ‘Machines in love: bodies, souls, disputes. Beyond the “law-in-practice” 17 Jan, Third Floor Seminar Room: and sexes in the age of La Mettrie’ paradigm’ ‘From illness to recovery: John Donne in D F McKenzie Lecture 27 Feb: ‘Cultures of law in Justinianic 1623–4’ Constantinople’ Xu Bing will deliver the 18th Annual D F Dr Charles Fernyhough, Durham McKenzie Lecture at 5pm on 28 February in 6 Mar: ‘Past law and empire. Late-antique 31 Jan: ‘Hearing the voice’ Lecture Theatre 2, St Cross Building. reflections on “post-colonial” legal Dr Brendan Stone, Sheffield Subject: ‘The sort of artist I am’ studies’ 14 Feb: ‘Storying real lives: the texts of Early modern German culture: an “mental illness” speak of more than Faculties of English/History of Art/ interdisciplinary seminar disease’ Theology/Music The following seminars will be given at Dr Neil Vickers, KCL The Bible in Art, Music and Literature 2.15pm on Thursdays in the Seminar Room, 28 Feb: ‘Life writing and psychosomatics’ seminar series Radcliffe Humanities, WoodstockR oad. Postcolonial Writing and Theory Conveners: Lyndal Roper, Katherine Hill, The following seminars will be given at 5pm seminars Edward Wareham on Mondays in the Danson Room, Trinity. The following seminars will be given at Convener: Dr C Joynes 24 Jan: tbc 5.15pm on Thursdays in the Okinaga Room, Professor Hugh Pyper, Sheffield 7 Feb: Workshop: tbc Wadham. Convenors: Professor Elleke 21 Jan: ’Hospitality in a time of terror: Boehmer and Dr Ankhi Mukherjee 21 Feb: tbc James MacMillan's opera Clemency and Professor Mark Sanders, NYU the religious stranger’ Anne Simon and Shami Goshi 24 Jan: ‘100% Zulu boy: judging Jacob 28 Feb: tbc Dr Carolyn Muessig, Bristol Zuma, obiter dicta’ 4 Feb: ‘ “I bear the marks of Jesus Christ”: the development of stigmatic devotion before Francis of Assissi’ 218 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

The James Ford Lectures in British Oxford Centre for Global History Slade Lectures: Dream city History workshop Professor , Harvard, will Building the Anglo-Saxon An afternoon workshop will be held 2–5pm deliver the Slade Lectures at 5pm on the landscape on 21 February in the Common Room , following days in the Bernard Sunley History Faculty. Places are limited and Lecture Theatre, St Catherine’s. John Blair will deliver the James Ford registration is essential – email global@ 16 Jan: ‘City of dreams’ Lectures at 5pm in the Examination history.ox.ac.uk. Conveners: Professor Schools. 23 Jan: ‘Modern architecture’ James Belich, Dr John Darwin, Dr Jan- 18 Jan: ‘DefiningA nglo-Saxon Georg Deutsch. Speakers: Professor 30 Jan: ‘Monuments, memories’ landscapes’ Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, Notre Dame, 6 Feb: ‘Secession’ 25 Jan: ‘Landscapes of power and wealth’ Professor Clive Gamble, Southampton, Professor James Belich. 13 Feb: ‘The interior’ 1 Feb: ‘Why was Burton built on Trent? Subject: ‘The deep history of migration’ Landscape organisation and economy in 20 Feb: ‘Self portraits’ the Mercian Age’ History of Art Department 27 Feb: ‘Learning to live’ 8 Feb: ‘From central clusters to complex 6 Mar: ‘The burning child’ centres: economic reorientation and the Departmental research seminar making of urban landscapes’ The following seminars will be given at 5pm Faculty of Medieval and Modern 15 Feb: ‘Landscapes of rural settlement’ on Tuesdays in the lecture theatre, second Languages floor, Littlegate House, St Ebbe’s. Convener: 22 Feb: ‘Landscapes of the mind’ Professor C Clunas Presentation Global and Imperial History research Professor Celeste-Marie Bernier, Declan Donnellan, internationally seminars Nottingham renowned theatre director, will give a The following seminars will be given at 5pm 15 Jan: ‘Imaging slavery’ presentation at the Taylor Institution on Fridays in the Colin Matthew Room, on 6 February to accompany his Oxford Dr Jim Harris History Faculty, unless otherwise noted. Playhouse production of Jarry’s Ubu Roi 29 Jan: ‘Eloquent surfaces: Donatello, Conveners: James Belich, John Darwin, Jan- (www.oxfordplayhouse.com). polychromy and the histories of Georg Deutsch sculpture’ Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Laurence Brown, Manchester seminar Dr Matthew Walker 18 Jan: ‘Immigration control and the end 12 Feb: ‘Francis Vernon, the early Royal Dr Peter Linehan will lead a seminar, of the British Empire, 1955–65’ Society and the first English encounter discussing the events and processes Margret Frenz with Greek architecture’ involved in the years of the campaign of Las 25 Jan: ‘A comfortable past? South Asian Navas de Tolosa in 1212, at 5pm on Professor Malcolm Baker, California memories of East Africa’ 18 January at Magdalen. 26 Feb: ‘Roubiliac’s busts of Alexander Sadiah Qureshi, Birmingham Pope: authorship, replication and the AHGBI Conference 1 Feb, Rees Davies Room: ‘ “Exterminate celebration of literary fame’ There will be a three-day conference of the all the Brutes”: modern settler Art History research seminar Association of Hispanists of Great Britain colonialism and the future of endangered and Ireland, 25–27 March, at the Taylor races’ The following seminars will be given at Institution and Exeter. To register: www. 5pm on Tuesdays in the Headley Lecture John-Paul Ghobrial hispanists.org.uk. Theatre, Ashmolean Museum. Conveners: 8 Feb: ‘On the trail of Elias of Babylon: an Dr M Leino, Oxford Brookes, Dr C Whistler, Italian Department graduate seminars Ottoman case for global microhistory’ Dr A Wright The following seminars will be given at Roland Wenzlhuemer, Heidelberg Dr Mallica Kumbera Landrus 5pm on Mondays in room 10b, Taylorian 15 Feb: ‘On the role of telegraphy in global 22 Jan: ‘Identity and syncretism in Goan Building. history’ architecture’ Nicola Gardini Pekka Hamalainen Dr Emily Guerry 21 Jan: ‘Andrea Zanzotto’s posthumous 22 Feb: ‘The Comanche Empire and the 5 Feb: ‘Picturing passion: crucifixion Haiku’ dark matter of history’ iconography from Byzantium to Paris’ Elena Lombardi Presentations Dr Senta German 4 Feb: ‘Francesca’s beauty and Paolo’s MSt and DPhil students will present their 19 Feb: ‘Anatomy and realism in late- “piacere”: the role of similarity in Inferno Dissertation/ Topics in the Lecture Aegean Bronze Age art’ 5’ Theatre on 1 and 8 March. Times to be Professor Michael Michael, Christie’s Simone Testa, Royal Holloway confirmed. Education 18 Feb: ‘Scipione di Castro e il suo trattato 5 Mar: ‘The Westminster Retable: politico’ confronting its damaged iconographies’ Emmanuela Tandello 4 Mar: ‘Amelia Rosselli's Opera poetica: a few notes about editing a poet's life work’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 219

Medieval Studies Seminar in Late Medieval and Faculty of Philosophy Renaissance – a forum for work in Professor Jeffrey F Hamburger, Harvard, progress Uehiro Seminars in Practical Ethics will give the 2013 Medieval Studies Lecture The following seminars will be given on The following seminars will be given at 4pm at 5.15pm on 14 January in the Examination Thursdays at 5pm in the Wharton Room, All on Fridays in the Ryle Room, Faculty of Schools. Souls. Convener: Dr Margaret Bent Philosophy: www.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/ Subject: ‘Script as image’ events. Convener: Dr B Foddy Dr Elina Hamilton, Bangor Faculty of Music 24 Jan: ‘Walter of Evesham Abbey: Professor David Nutt, Imperial teaching music theory in fourteenth- 18 Jan: ‘The current laws on drugs and George Eastman Lectures in Music century England’ alcohol – ineffective, dishonest and unethical?’ Is African music superior? Michael Lowe 7 Feb: ‘The six-course lute from the first Mr Alexandre Erler and Dr David Birks Professor Kofi Agawu, Princeton, will half of the sixteenth century – a lute- 1 Feb: ‘Sleep and opportunity for well- deliver the George Eastman Lectures at maker’s conundrum’ being’ 5pm on the following days in the Denis Arnold Hall, Faculty of Music. Professor Birgit Lodes, Vienna Dr Peter Taylor and Dr Jerome Ravetz 23 Jan: ‘The minimalist impulse’ 21 Feb: ‘Senfl’s motets for Duke Wilhelm 1 Mar: ‘The value of uncertainty’ IV and the motetti missales tradition’ 5 Feb: ‘The rhythmic imagination’ Oxford Forum Provocations Dr Tim Shephard, Sheffield 20 Feb: ‘Iconicity in thought and Dr Stephanie Clare will give an Oxford 7 Mar: ‘Seeing and singing: interpreting expression’ Forum Provocations talk at 2.30pm on 25 visual decoration in music manuscripts January in the Lecture Room, Radcliffe 6 Mar: ‘The politics of representation’ of c1500’ Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter. Faculty of Music research colloquia Information: Dr Roxana Baiasu (roxana. Faculty of Oriental Studies [email protected]) or Forum The following seminars will be given on Coordinator, Dr Juliana Cardinale (020 7955 Tuesdays at 5.15pm in the Denis Arnold Seminar on Jewish History and 7539, [email protected]). Hall, Faculty of Music. Conveners: Ms Emily Literature in the Graeco-Roman Period Subject: ‘Fanon, life and land’ Payne, Ms Isabel de Berrie The following seminars will be held at Dr David Trippett, Cambridge 2.30pm on Tuesdays in the Oriental Faculty of Theology and Religion 15 Jan: ‘ “The real casus belli”: melody and Institute. Convener: Professor Martin nineteenth-century materialism’ Goodman Hensley Henson Lectures

Dr Clare Hammond Professor Tessa Rajak and Professor Theology, history and society in 22 Jan: ‘The performer’s prerogative: Martin Goodman three cities, 1800–1914 Paul Wittgenstein and the enactment of 15 Jan: ‘The reception of Josephus to Mark Chapman, Vice-Principal, Ripon disability in Britten’s Diversions, op 21’ 1750’ College, Cuddesdon, and Reader in Modern Jonathan White Qumran Forum Theology, will deliver the Hensley Henson 29 Jan: ‘How to settle the Irish question: Professor Joan Taylor, KCL Lectures on Thursdays at 5pm on the Stanford, the Third Symphony and Irish 22 Jan: ‘The Essenes, the Scrolls and the following dates in the Examination Schools. identity’ Dead Sea’ 17 Jan: ‘Schleiermacher: theology and history in post-Napoleonic Berlin’ Dr Rachel Moore Professor James Kugel, Bar-Ilan and 5 Feb: ‘ “À ne pas ouvrir pendant la Harvard 24 Jan: ‘Hengstenberg’s reactionary guerre”: the mobilisation of French 29 Jan: ‘The book of Jubilees and ancient theology and the assault on history’ music publishing, 1914–18’ biblical interpretation’ 31 Jan: ‘The Tractarians: reaction, history Dr Jonna Vuoskoski Dr Michael Avioz, Bar-Ilan and theology in Oxford’ 12 Feb: ‘Is what we hear affected by what 5 Feb: ‘Josephus’ interpretation of the 21 Feb: ‘Liberal history and the rise of we see? Cross-modal interactions in the Book of Samuel’ Oxford theology’ perception of musical expressivity’ Jang S Ryu 28 Feb: ‘John D Rockefeller: sociology, Dr Eva Mantzourani, Canterbury 12 Feb: ‘Philo’s discourses of knowledge history and theology in Chicago’ Christchurch between Alexandria and Rome’ 19 Feb: ‘The compositional techniques of 7 Mar: ‘Shailer Mathews and the rise of Dr Laliv Clenman, Leo Baeck and KCL Nikos Skalkottas’ Christian sociology’ 19 Feb: ‘The Palestinian Talmud and Melanie Stier Pinchas the Zealot’ Ptarmigan Lecture 26 Feb: ‘ “Every Saturday I go to Madame Professor Arye Edrei, Tel-Aviv Professor Elizabeth Clark, Duke, will Viardot’s” – musical gatherings in private 26 Feb: ‘A split diaspora?’ deliver the Ptarmigan Lecture at 5pm on homes in nineteenth-century London’ 18 February in the Examination Schools. Professor George Carras, Washington and Professor John Rink, Cambridge Subject: ‘Christianity becoming modern: Lee University 5 Mar: ‘The (f)utility of performance views from 1900’ 5 Mar: ‘Torah observance in diaspora analysis’ Judaism: Josephus, Philo and Pseudo- Phocylides’ 220 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Bampton Lectures Mathematical, Physical Department of Computer Science Dr Michael Banner, Cambridge, will deliver and Life Sciences Oxford Strachey Lectures in Computer the Bampton Lectures at 5pm on the Science following dates at the University Church: Department of Chemistry 21 and 28 February, and 7 March. Professor Mooly Sagiv, Tel Aviv, will Subject: ‘Imagining life: Christ and the deliver the Strachey Lecture at 4.30pm on Organic Chemistry departmental human condition’ 29 January in Lecture Theatre B, e-Science research seminars Building, 7 Keble Road. Wilde Lectures in Natural and The following seminars will be given at 4pm Subject: ‘Concurrent data representation Comparative Religion on Thursdays in the Dyson Perrins Lecture synthesis’ Dr Adam Chau, Cambridge, will deliver the Theatre. Convener: Dr R Paton Wilde Lectures at 5pm on the following Department of Earth Sciences Dr Jonathan Goodman, Cambridge days in the Examination Schools: 12, 19 and 24 Jan: ‘Promoting organic synthesis: 26 February, and 5 March. Seminars what are the odds?’ Subject: ‘The sovereign host: China, ritual, The following seminars will be given at 4pm theory’ Professor Peter Schreiner, Justus Liebig on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre, Earth University, Giessen Ian Ramsey Centre Sciences. 31 Jan: ‘Tunnelling control of chemical Seminars on science and religion reactions’ Dr Mark Tamisiea, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory The following seminars will be given on Dr Petri Pikho, Jyväskylä 18 Jan: tbc Thursdays at 8.30pm, preceded by drinks at 14 Feb: ‘Bifunctional and dual catalytic 8.15pm, in the Sutro Room, Trinity. Seminars strategies for chemical synthesis’ Dr Cecile Lasserre, CNRS and Institut des are free and open to the public. Convener: Dr Sciences de la Terre, Grenoble Professor Alexandre Alexakis, Geneva A Pinsent 25 Jan: tbc 21 Feb: ‘Some aspects of using Grignard Professor John Hedley-Brooke reagents in asymmetric synthesis’ Dr Bernhard Schuberth, Munich 24 Jan: ‘Science and secularisation: 1 Feb: tbc Dr David Wilson, GlaxoSmithKline where the myths lie’ 28 Feb: tbc Dr Johannes Oerlemans, Utrecht Professor Neil Messer, Winchester 8 Feb: tbc Professor Sarah O’Connor, John Innes 7 Feb: ‘Theology and neuroethics’ Centre Dr Emily Rayfield, Bristol Professor Ludovico Galleni, Pisa 7 Mar: ‘Understanding and engineering 15 Feb: tbc 21 Feb: ‘Biosphere and noosphere: a alkaloid biosynthesis’ Dr Kathy Whaler, Edinburgh symbiotic relationship’ Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 22 Feb: tbc Professor Jean Porter, Notre Dame Laboratory Dr Luke Skinner, Cambridge 7 Mar: ‘Judgments of desire: a thomistic Physical Chemistry seminars 1 Mar: tbc perspective on the moral emotions in non-human and human animals’ The following seminars will be given Professor Joe Cartwright, Oxford and at 2.15pm on Mondays in PTCL Lecture Cardiff McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics Theatre. All welcome. Conveners: Dr W 8 Mar: tbc and Public Life Barford, Professor J Foord Professor John Burgess, Pittsburgh Department of Materials Professor Michael Coey, Dublin Theological Seminary, will deliver the 14 Jan: ‘Some magnetic field effects in following lecture and seminar at 5pm in Hirsch Lecture electrochemistry’ Christ Church. Professor Mark Miodownik, UCL, will 6 Mar, Lecture Theatre 1: ‘The Orthodox Dr Rene van Roij, Utrecht deliver the Hirsch Lecture at 5pm on Church in the new Russia: a force for 28 Jan: ‘Harvesting “blue” energy from 18 January in Lecture Room 1, Thom political democratisation?’ mixing river and sea water with carbon Building, Department of Engineering. (super)capacitors’ 7 Mar, South West Lodgings: ‘The Subject: ‘Strange materials’ Orthodox Church and national identity Professor Carl Lineberger, Colorado Colloquia in post-Communist Russia’ 11 Feb: ‘Energy flow in partially solvated ICN and ICN-: small molecules trying to The following colloquia will be given on act large’ Thursdays at 4pm in the Hume Rothery Lecture Theatre, preceded by tea at 3.30pm. RSC Chemical Dynamics Lecture Professor Howard Wilson, York Professor Donald Truhlar, Minnesota, will 17 Jan: tbc deliver the RSC Chemical Dynamics Lecture at 2.15pm on 25 February in the PTCL Professor John Robertson, Cambridge Lecture Theatre. 31 Jan: ‘Catalytic chemical vapour Subject: ‘Density functional theory in deposition of carbon nanotubes and chemistry and physics: promise, progress graphene’ and prospects’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 221

Assistant Professor Cleo Choong, Nanyang Professor Martin Wainwright, Berkeley Dr Andy O’Bannon, DAMTP Cambridge Technological 21 Feb: tbc 31 Jan: ‘A holograhic model of the Kondo 7 Feb: ‘Materials-driven strategies for effect’ 28 Feb: tbc biomedical applications’ Dr David Tong, DAMTP Cambridge Dr Philip Knight, Strathclyde Dr Oleg Kosolov, Lancaster 7 Feb: ‘Applied string theory’ 7 Mar, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 14 Feb: ‘Mapping nanomechanical and nr Didcot: ‘The how and why of Professor Andreas Vogt, Liverpool nanothermal phenomena in 2D materials balancing’ 14 Feb: ‘Double-logarithmic endpoint using scanning probe microscopy’ resummations for (semi-)inclusive Professor Grace Burke, Manchester Department of Physics lepton-hadron processes’ 7 Mar: tbc Dr Anna Kaminska Oxford Physics colloquia 21 Feb: ‘Strong electroweak symmetry Mathematical Institute The following lectures will be given at breaking’ 4.15pm on Fridays in the Martin Wood Mathematical and Dr Emil Bjerrum-Bohr, NBI Copenhagen Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory, seminars 28 Feb: ‘Scattering amplitudes in gauge preceded by tea in the Common Room theory and gravity’ The following seminars will be held at 3.45pm. Conveners: J March-Russell, S on Fridays at 2pm in Lecture Room 1, Balbus, A Boothroyd, T Palmer Dr Guido Bell Mathematical Institute. Convener: Sara 7 Mar: ‘Jet broadening in effective field Dr Richard P Nelson, QMUL Jolliffe ([email protected]) theory: when dimensional regularisation 25 Jan: ‘Planetesimal and planetary fails’ Professor S Ghosal, Evanston dynamics in discs with dead zones’ 1 Feb: ‘Polymer translocation across John O’Malley, AWE Department of Plant Sciences membranes’ 1 Feb: ‘Enhanced detection of radiological Professor M Stumpf, London and nuclear materials’ Jack A Bobo, Senior Advisor for 15 Feb: ‘Molecular information Biotechnology, US Department of State, Professor Alan Thorpe, European Centre processing and cell fate decisions’ will lecture at 4pm on 27 February in the for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Department of Plant Sciences. Dr K Page, London Reading Subject: ‘Will agriculture destroy the 1 Mar: ‘Mathematical modelling of neural 8 Feb: ‘The physics of numerical weather world before it saves it?’ tube development’ prediction’ Departmental research seminars Computational Mathematics and Professor Brian Foster Applications seminars 15 Feb: ‘The future of particle physics – The following seminars will be given at 1pm new machines and ideas’ on Thursdays in the Large Lecture Theatre, The following seminars will be given at Department of Plant Sciences. Convener: 2pm on Thursdays in seminar room RI.0.48, Dr Dmitri Titov, European Space Agency Professor N Harberd Gibson Building, Mathematical Institute, 22 Feb: ‘A new view of Earth’s sister: unless otherwise noted. Website: www. insights following seven years of Dr Mark Cock, Station Biologique, Roscoff maths.ox.ac.uk/groups/numerical-analysis/ observation with Venus Express’ 17 Jan: ‘Brown algae, a different way of seminars. Conveners: Professor Nick looking at life’ Dennis Sciama Memorial Lecture Trefethen; Dr Tyrone Rees, RAL Professor Tim Palmer Professor Nick Harberd Professor Stephen Wright, Wisconsin 1 Mar: ‘Lorenz, Gödel and Penrose: 24 Jan: ‘On mutation: Darwin’s “whatever 10 Jan: ‘Packing ellipsoids with overlap’ new perspectives on determinism and the cause ...” ‘ unpredictability, from fundamental Professor Massimiliano Pontil, UCL Professor Marc Knight, Durham physics to the science of ’ 17 Jan: tbc 31 Jan: ‘Elucidating stress signalling Particles and Fields seminars response pathways in Arabidopsis and Dr David May, ETH Zurich crops’ 24 Jan: tbc The following seminars will be given at 4.15pm on Thursdays in the Dennis Sciama Dr Robert Sablowski, John Innes Centre Professor Martin Gander, Geneva Lecture Theatre, Department of Physics. 7 Feb: ‘Cellular and regulatory basis of 31 Jan: ‘On the origins of domain Conveners: Dr David Marsh, Professor Subir early plant organ growth’ decomposition methods’ Sarkar Professor Christian Lexer, Fribourg Dr Winnifried Wollner, Hamburg Professor Kostas Skenderis, Southampton 14 Feb: ‘Evolutionary genomics and 7 Feb: ‘Pointwise convergence of the 17 Jan: ‘Holography and the very early species diversification’ feasibility violation for Moreau-Yosida universe’ regularised optimal control problems’ Dr Bill Wickstead, Nottingham Dr Silke Weinfurter, SISSA Trieste 21 Feb: ‘Kinesins, dyneins and the 14 Feb: tbc 24 Jan: ‘Spectral dimension as a probe of of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton’ the UV continuum of causal dynamical Professor Laurence Hurst, Bath triangulations’ 28 Feb: ‘Why there is more to gene evolution than protein function: splicing and dual-coding sequence’ 222 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Professor Wolfgang Stephan, LMU Munich Edward Grey Institute research seminar Medical Sciences 7 Mar: ‘Population genetics of wild The following seminars will be given at 4pm tomatoes: population divergence, seed on Fridays in D38, Department of Zoology. Sir Richard Doll Seminars in Public banks and molecular signatures of Conveners: Dr Stuart Wigby, Dr Jen Perry Health and Epidemiology adaptation’ Dr Laura Ross The following seminars will be given at Dr Lee Sweetlove 18 Jan: ‘Unusual reproduction and its 1pm on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, 14 Mar: ‘Being a metabolism geek’ social (or selfish!) consequences’ Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus. All welcome. Conveners: Dr D Canoy, Dr F Bragg Department of Zoology Professor Lord Krebs 25 Jan: ‘Behavioural ecology: a personal Professor Carol Brayne, Cambridge J W Jenkinson Memorial Lecture history’ 15 Jan: ‘Dementia in fashion: benefit or Professor Olivier Pourquie, Institute Dr Per Smiseth, Edinburgh harm’ of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular 1 Feb: ‘Inbreeding, parental care and Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Trinity Biology, Strasbourg, will deliver the J W family conflict in burying beetles’ College, Dublin Jenkinson Memorial Lecture at 4pm on Dr Redoun Bshard, Neuchatel 22 Jan: ‘Comparisons of objective and 21 January in the Department of Zoology. 8 Feb: tbc subjective health measures from TILDA Subject: ‘Patterning the vertebrate axis’ – the longitudinal study of ageing in Dr Alex Thornton, University of Exeter Seminar series Ireland’ 15 Feb: tbc The following lectures will be given on Professor Richard Hobbs Dr Elli Leadbeater, Zoological Society of Mondays at 4pm in Lecture Theatre B, 29 Jan: ‘Understanding heart failure: London Department of Zoology. insights from a primary care research 22 Feb: ‘The evolution of helpful wasps’ programme’ David Porter Dr Andrew Maccoll, Nottingham 14 Jan: ‘Silk: spiders, worms and the 5 Feb: tbc 1 Mar: ‘Ecology and the causes of physics of life’ evolution in three-spined sticklebacks’ Dr Phil Edwards, LSHTM Paul Wignall, Leeds 12 Feb: ‘Public health impact of free Dr Hannah Dugdale, Sheffield 28 Jan: ‘The end-Permian mass travel’ 8 Mar: ‘Individual variation in extinction and its aftermath: out of the provisioning behaviour’ Professor Paul Ridker, Harvard frying pan and into the fire’ 19 Feb: ‘Inflammation and Dr Andrew Young, University of Exeter Stuart West atherothrombosis: where have we been? 15 Mar: tbc 4 Feb: ‘Relatedness and major Where are we going?’ evolutionary transitions’ Professor Sir and Dr Naomi Clare Baker, Cambridge Allen 11 Feb: ‘The development and evolution 26 Feb: ‘The UK Biobank study: an of vertebrate electroreceptors’ overview and update’ Matt Friedman Dr Linda Fitzgerald, London 18 Feb: ‘Beyond the age of fishes: 5 Mar: ‘Non-invasive screening for assembling the other half of vertebrate fluctuations in immune resilience’ ’ Priyanga Amarasekare, UCLA 25 Feb: ‘Diversity maintenance in variable environments: effects of temperature variation on population and community dynamics’ Jean Clobert, CNRS Station for Experimental Ecology, France 4 Mar: ‘Social dispersal: the role of congeners’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 223

Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Dr Matthew Freeman, MRC Laboratory of Sir William Dunn School of Pathology Endocrinology and Metabolism Molecular Biology, Cambridge 20 Feb: ‘The cell biology of signalling Research seminars Seminars regulated by rhomboid-like proteins’ The following seminars will be held on The following seminars will be given Professor George Coukos, University Thursdays at 4pm in the Lecture Theatre, at 1pm on Wednesdays in the Robert Hospital of Lausanne Medical Sciences Teaching Centre. Turner Lecture Theatre, OCDEM Building, 27 Feb: tbc Professor Rod Flower, QMUL Churchill Hospital. There is no seminar on Dr Michaela Frye, Cambridge 17 Jan: ‘On the mechanism of action of 27 February. Convener: Professor Stephen 13 Mar: tbc glucocorticoids and anti-allergic drugs’ Gough Dr Randy Schekman, Berkeley Dr Matthew Poy, Max Delbrueck Center for Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, 22 Jan: ‘Transport vesicle biogenesis: Molecular Medicine, Berlin Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal lessons from yeast applied to 16 Jan: ‘Argonaute2 mediates Sciences mammalian development’ compensatory expansion of the pancreatic b-cell during insulin Botnar Research Centre seminars Dr Angelika Grundling, Imperial resistance’ 24 Jan: ‘How Staphylococcus aureus The following seminars will be given synthesise the cell wall polymer Dr Mike Trenell, Newcastle at 12.30pm on Tuesdays in the G54/38 lipoteichoic acid and how it can survive 23 Jan: ‘Standing up for type 2 diabetes; Seminar room, Botnar Research Centre. without it’ do active lifestyles work as part of the Convener: Dr J R Edwards management of diabetes?’ Dr Michael Way, CRUK Professor Dan Littman, New York 7 Feb: tbc Dr Parth Narendran, Birmingham 15 Jan: ‘Mechanisms of induction of Th17 30 Jan: ‘Insulin resistance exercise and cell responses in intestine and elsewhere’ Dr Felix Randow, Cambridge type 1 diabetes’ 28 Feb: ‘How cells defend their cytosol Professor Raashid Luqmani against bacterial invasion’ 6 Feb: tbc 22 Jan: ‘Measuring disease activity in vasculitis – a focus on ANCA-associated Dr Anders Rosengren, Lund Pharmacology, Anatomical vasculitis’ 13 Feb: ‘Combining and Neuropharmacology and Drug islet physiology: SFRP4 identified as a Professor Ian Clark, Norwich Discovery novel link between inflammation and 29 Jan: ‘You are what you eat … can diet- defective insulin secretion’ derived factors impact on osteoarthritis?’ Seminars Professor Torben Hansen, Marie Krog Professor Richard Oreffo, Southampton The following seminars will be held from Centre for Metabolic Research, Copenhagen 5 Feb: ‘Skeletal stem-cell based strategies noon on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, 20 Feb:’The impact of our genomes on for bone regeneration: translation from Department of Pharmacology. metabolic health‘ bench to clinic’ Professor David Smith. Host: Professor Professor Timothy Frayling, Peninsula Mr Sion Glyn-Jones Antony Galione College of Medicine and Dentistry, Exeter 12 Feb: ‘Imaging in early osteoarthritis of 15 Jan: ‘Homocysteine and Alzheimer’s 6 Mar: ‘Human genetics and type 2 the hip and knee’ disease: B vitamins markedly slow down diabetes: behind the headlines’ disease progression’ Dr Roger Smith Dr Lynette Nieman, Eunice Kennedy 19 Feb: ‘Lessons from rare bone diseases’ Professor Peter Smith, Southampton. Host: Shriver National Institute of Child Health Professor Nigel Emptage Professor Paul Bowness and Human Development 22 Jan: tbc 26 Feb: ‘The pathogenesis of ankylosing 13 Mar: tbc spondylitis’ 29 Jan: tbc Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Dr Elizabeth Laird, Liverpool Professor Robert Pawlak, University of 5 Mar: ‘Fibrosis and degeneration of Exeter. Host: Professor Trevor Sharp Signalling Pathways and Genetics of musculoskeletal connective tissue’ 5 Feb: ‘Control of anxiety and fear by Cancer seminar series extracellular proteolysis in the amygdala’ Professor Chris Lavy The following seminars will be given at 11am 12 Mar: ‘Epidemiology of trauma and Dr Holm Uhlig. Host: Professor Fran Platt on Wednesdays in the Ludwig Institute musculoskeletal diseases in east, central 12 Feb: ‘Monogenic diseases and Seminar Room, ORCRB, Old Road Campus. and southern Africa’ inflammatory bowel disease’ Professor Alan Storey Dr Clive Wilson Professor Kai Kaila, Helsinki. Host: Dr Karri 30 Jan: tbc 19 Mar: ‘Growth, migration, membrane Lamsa trafficking and exosomes in flies 19 Feb: ‘Mechanism of birth asphyxia Professor Owen Sansom, Beatson Institute and cancer: when the cellular art of seizures’ for Cancer Research, Glasgow persuasion turns bad’ 6 Feb: ‘Using murine models of intestinal Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial. Host: cancer to test the notion of personalised/ Professor Trevor Sharp stratified medicine’ 26 Feb: ‘fMRI and MEG studies with psilocybin and MDMA’ 224 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Professor Sussan Nourshargh, Barts and Head of Department Seminar Social Sciences London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr Ed Mann Host: Professor Chris Garland 22 Feb: ‘Synaptic plasticity during cortical School of Anthropology and Museum 5 Mar: ‘Neutrophil transmigration in vivo: slow wave oscillations’ Ethnography emergence of novel pathogenic modes’ Jenkinson Seminar Dr Jo Begbie Departmental seminar series Department of Physiology, Anatomy 1 Mar: ‘Neurogenesis and migration in and Genetics The following seminars will be given at the peripheral nervous system’ 3.30pm on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre, Departmental seminars Head of Department Seminar Pitt Rivers Museum. Conveners: Professor E Dr Pawel Swietach Hsu, Dr L Peers The following research seminars will be 1 Mar: ‘CO venting, carbonic anhydrases given at 1pm in the Sherrington Building 2 Heonik Kwon, Cambridge and proton signalling in cancer and the (the 18 and 25 January and 8 March lectures 18 Jan: ‘Mao’s eldest son and Sino–North heart’ will be in the Sherrington Library; the other Korean international friendship’ lectures will be in the Sherrington Large Dr Rosa Cossart, Université de la Laura Rival Lecture Theatre). All welcome. Convener: Dr Mediterranée, Marseille. Host: Dr Zoltán 25 Jan: ‘Rethinking Untamed Thoughts Deborah Goberdhan Molnár fifty years on: Claude Lévi-Strauss and 8 Mar: ‘Fate mapping the development of Professor Roger Hardie, Cambridge. Host: the science of the concrete’ hippocampal microcircuits’ Anant Parekh Carlo Severi, CNRS Paris 18 Jan: ‘TRP channels and Nuffield Department of Surgical 1 Feb: ‘Unexplored agencies: the case of phototransduction in Drosophila’ Sciences Donna Sebastiana’ Professor Godfrey Smith, Glasgow. Host: Joost Fontein, Edinburgh Professor Richard Vaughan-Jones Surgical Grand Round lectures 8 Feb: ‘Remaking the dead: uncertainty 25 Jan: ‘The impact of a myocardial The following lectures will be given at 8am and the torque of human materials in infarct scar on the electrophysiology of on Fridays in Lecture Theatre 1, Academic northern Zimbabwe’ the heart’ Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital. Chair: Catherine Dolan Jenkinson Seminar Professor Freddie Hamdy 15 Feb: ‘Capital’s new frontier: yoghurt Dr Clive Wilson Professor Peter Friend mamas, solar sisters and the remaking 1 Feb: ‘Cell growth, migration and 11 Jan: ‘Transplantation’ of “unusable Africa” at the bottom of the exosomes in the fly reproductive system pyramid’ and prostate cancer: when the weapons David Cranston, OUH of sexual conflict turn bad’ 18 Jan: ‘Urology’ William Sax, Heidelberg 22 Feb: ‘Divine kingdoms in the western Head of Department Seminar Rana Sayeed, OUH Himalayas: oracular authority and Dr Sreeram Ramagopalan 25 Jan: ‘Cardiac surgery’ distributed agency’ 1 Feb: ‘The role of epigenetics in multiple Professor Peter T Scardino, New York sclerosis’ Thomas Thornton 1 Feb: NDS Visiting Professor 1 Mar: ‘ “Our mountain has slid away” Head of Department Seminar Richard Guy and “Our tears never left this ground”: Professor Matthew Wood 8 Feb: ‘Colorectal surgery’ language and landscape in modern 8 Feb: ‘New cures for rare disease’ Tlingit oratory’ Chris Darby and Andrew Gordon Head of Department Seminar 15 Feb: ‘Vascular services’ Michael W Scott, LSE Dr Mary Slingo 8 Mar: ‘Living in the Great Confusion: 8 Feb: ‘The physiological responses to Professor Benno Ure, Hanover wonder discourses in Southeast hypoxia – lessons from genetic disorders 22 Feb: NDS Visiting Professor Solomon Islands’ of oxygen sensing’ Kokila Lakoo ARGO-EMR: Anthropology Research Jenkinson Seminar 1 Mar: ‘Paediatric surgery’ Group at Oxford on Eastern Medicines Dr Nicola Smart Stephen Bond and Religions 15 Feb: ‘Turning back the clock to repair 8 Mar: ‘Maxilliofacial surgery’ the heart’ The following seminars will be given at Larry Fitton 5pm on Wednesdays in the Pauling Centre, Head of Department Seminar 22 Mar: ‘Emergency department’ 58a Banbury Road. Please note there is an Dr Neil Herring additional seminar on Thursday of week 8. 15 Feb: tbc Professor Joachim Krauss, Hanover Conveners: Professor E Hsu, K Wheater 5 Apr: NDS Visiting Professor Head of Department Seminar Caroline Meier zu Biesen, Berlin Professor Kieran Clarke Hilary Madder and Matt Rowland 16 Jan: ‘The rise to prominence of 22 Feb: ‘A novel metabolic state: how 12 Apr: ‘Anaesthetics’ Artemisia annua L: transformation of a a dietary ketone ester improves Stuart Winter Chinese plant to a global pharmaceutical’ performance’ 19 Apr: ‘Ear, nose and throat’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 225

Markus Schiesser, Shanghai and Oxford Ethnicity and Identity seminar series Novak Druce Centre for Professional 30 Jan: ‘Pumi rituals in Muli county, Service Firms Shaping identities through Sichuan province, PR China; work in education The following seminars will be given in progress on an ethnographic film’ the Andrew Cormack Room, Saïd Business The following seminars will be given at 11am Mingji Cuomu School, Park End Street. on Fridays at 61 Banbury Road. Conveners: 13 Feb: ‘ “Sacred” transmission in the Dr S Ardener, Professor E Hsu, I Fowler, Dr L Mari Sako Tibetan medical context’ Sciama 12.30–2pm, 25 Feb: ‘Make-or-buy William Sax, Heidelberg decisions in corporate functions: Anna Portisch, SOAS 20 Feb: ‘Religion, healing and “resistance” evidence from legal departments of 18 Jan: ‘Acquiring social and practical in the western Himalayas’ Fortune 500 companies’. A sandwich skills: domestic education of Kazakh girls lunch will be provided. Leon Antonio Rocha, Cambridge in western Mongolia’ 6 Mar: ‘Making “acubabies”: popular Royston Greenwood, Alberta Mohammadjavad Ardalan manuals on Chinese medicine and 2.30–4pm, 11 Mar: ‘How to publish 25 Jan: ‘Modernising the seminary, reproductive technologies’ qualitative research: lessons from the modernising the nation: seventy years Academy of Management Journal Best Xiaoping Fang, Sydney of development in Iranian religious Papers’ 7 Mar: ‘The medical world of Chinese education and identity, 1940–2012’ villages after 1949 from the perspective Exeter at Saïd seminar David Gellner of medical anthropology’ 1 Feb: ‘Schools as organisations: some Alex Scott, Executive Chairman, SandAire, Unit for Biocultural Variation and material from Nepal and the question of and Founder Chairman of Directors, Obesity seminar series value consensus’ Institute of Family Business, will deliver a seminar at 5.30pm on 21 February at the The following seminars will be given at Maria Castanheira, UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Saïd Business School, followed by a drinks 1pm on Thursdays in the Seminar Room, Brazil, and Brian Street, KCL reception. To register: http://sbsalexscott. 61 Banbury Road. The first seminar 8 Feb: ‘Home school literacy practices: eventbrite.com. stands alone while the others are themed. education issues and their implications Subject: ‘Inheritor, descendant, Conveners: Dr P Nowicka, Professor S for identity in a barrio in Brazil’ entrepreneur: the challenges and Ulijaszek Narmala Halstead, East London rewards of family businesses’ Karin Eli and Rosie Kay, Rosie Kay Dance 15 Feb: ‘Reflexivity and “structure” in Company teaching and learning: reconceptualising Department of Education 24 Jan: ‘Participant observation in knowledge-givers’ motion: what dance can teach us about Public Seminar Programme Amy Stambach eating disorders’ 22 Feb: ‘Confucius Institute The following seminars will be given at Socialities and childhood obesity Programming in the United States: the 5pm on Mondays in Seminar Room A, making of Chinese culture’ Department of Education, 15 Norham Mariano Beguerisse-Diaz, Imperial Gardens. 31 Jan: ‘Network mathematics in the David Mills social sciences: concepts, applications 1 Mar: ‘After Malinowski: , Professor Michael Crossley, Bristol and perspectives into obesity and public method and the making of social 14 Jan: ‘Comparative perspectives health’ anthropologists’ on educational policy priorities in Commonwealth small states’. Convener: Angela Davis, Warwick Zhang Shiya, Southwest Professor Amy Stambach 7 Feb: ‘Maternity and childcare in Britain: 8 Mar: ‘Shaping the identity of “White- a historical perspective’ trousers Yao” through silk culture Dr Courtenay Frazier Norbury, London education’ 21 Jan: ‘The Surrey Communication and Brit Oppedal, National Institute of Public Language in Education Study (SCALES): Health, Norway Saïd Business School what are teachers concerned about?’ 14 Feb: ‘Social integration of migrant Convener: Dr Victoria Murphy children: uncovering family factors BT Centre lecture promoting healthy development – Professor Martin Bygate, Lancaster experience from Norway’ Nassim N Taleb, former trader turned 28 Jan: ‘A focus for task-based language scholar and essayist, will lecture at teaching research which might help the Hiranthi Jayaweera 5.15pm on 11 January, at the Sheldonian development of task-based language 21 Feb: ‘Minority families and barriers to Theatre, followed by a book signing. To teaching’. Convener: Professor Ernesto health care’ register: http://btlecture.eventbrite.co.uk. Macaro Laurel Edmunds More information: www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/ Dr Paul Newton, Cambridge Assessment 28 Feb: ‘Treating obesity early in life: the newsandevents/events/Pages/Antifragile. 4 Feb: ‘Does it matter what “validity” common misunderstandings between aspx. means?’ Convener: Professor Jo-Anne parents and health care providers’ Subject: ‘Antifragile: how to live and Baird manage in a world we don’t understand’ Lucy Cooke, UCL Professor Barry O’Sullivan, British Council 7 Mar: ‘Children’s eating habits and 11 Feb: ‘Exploring the meanings of food preferences: determinants and standards in language testing’. Convener: consequences’ Dr Victoria Murphy 226 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Professor Anne Watson Dr Lucie Cluver School of Geography and the 18 Feb: ‘Practice and subject-specific 5 Feb: ‘Empowerment or tokenism? Environment educational research: the case of Challenges and opportunities of Child mathematics at Oxford’. Convener: Advisory Groups in quantitative and Oxford University Centre for the Professor Ian Menter qualitative research’ Environment lecture Dr Astrid Tolo, Bergen, and Dr Therese Dr Sofya Krutikova The Rt Hon John Gummer, Lord Deben, Hopfenbeck 12 Feb: ‘School quality and inequality: a will lecture at 5pm on 26 February in the 25 Feb: ‘Assessment policy in Norway – an three-country comparison’ Sheldonian Theatre. Booking required: OECD case study’. Convener: Professor https://bookwhen.com/eci1. Visiting lecture Jo-Anne Baird Subject: ‘Even ostriches need third party Professor Peter J Pecora, Washington- insurance: the case for action on climate Professor Ann Phoenix, London Seattle change in a polycentric world’ 4 Mar: ‘Research on childhood wellbeing: 4pm, 19 Feb, Nissan Lecture Theatre, St gender and racialised identities’. Antony’s: ‘Improving the outcomes of Keywords in Geography seminar series Convener: Professor Judy Sebba children and young people in out-of- The following seminars, hosted by the home care: practice and research-based Rees Centre for Research on Fostering Transformations Cluster of the School of strategies’. Followed by drinks reception. and Education seminar series Geography and the Environment, will be Dr Marc Sommers, African Studies Center, given at 4pm on Tuesdays or Thursdays The following seminars take place at 5pm Boston at the Oxford University Centre for the on Wednesdays in the Department of 26 Feb: ‘Adulthood, gender and Environment, Dyson Perrins Building, South Education, 15 Norham Gardens, followed by researching Rwandan youth’ Parks Road. Conveners: Sahar Romani, Dr drinks. Esther Rootham Professor Robert Walker and Dr Elaine Professor Robbie Gilligan, Trinity College, Chase Professor Jennifer Robinson, UCL Dublin, Professor Ian Sinclair, York and 5 Mar: ‘Children in poverty: vectors of 31 Jan: ‘Urban’ Oxford, and Shirley Trundle, London shame?’ 16 Jan: ‘What are we trying to achieve in Dr Tariq Jazeel, Sheffield foster care?’ 5 Feb: ‘Postcolonial’ Smith School of Enterprise and the Professor David Berridge, Bristol, Environment Dr Caroline Bressey, UCL, with dicussant Professor Peter Pecora, Washington- Dr Alpa Shah, Goldsmiths Seattle, and Dr Peter McParlin, child Humanities seminar series 28 Feb: ‘Caste and race’ psychologist The following seminars will be given at Professor Anoop Nayak, Newcastle, with 20 Feb: ‘What can schools do to realise 5pm on Tuesdays at the Smith School discussant Professor Linda McDowell expectations of children in care?’ of Enterprise and the Environment 7 Mar: ‘Whiteness’ Professor Sonia Jackson, Institute of unless otherwise noted. Space is limited; Professor Wendy Larner, Bristol Education, London, Professor Mike Stein, please register by emailing events@ tbc: ’Crisis’ York, and Robert Tapsfield, Fostering smithschool.ox.ac.uk. Network Transport Studies Unit Professor John Broome 20 Mar: ‘Leaving care: outcomes for 22 Jan: ‘Climate matters’ Research seminar series fostered young people’ Professor Lynda Nead, London The following seminars will be given at 4pm Departments of Education/ 5 Feb, Radcliffe Humanities: ‘The tiger in on alternate Tuesdays in the Herbertson International Development/Social the smoke: the fog of modernity in 1950s’ Room, School of Geography and the Policy and Social Work London’ Environment. Convener: Dr T Schwanen Dr Richard Kerridge, Bath Spa, and Dr Joe 15 Jan: The automotive industry Children and youth in a changing world Smith, Open Dr Paul Nieuwenhuis, Cardiff The following seminars will be given at 19 Feb: ‘Science and the environment – ‘Electric automobility – revolution or 5pm on Tuesdays in Seminar Room 1, shall ever the twain meet?’ evolution?’ QEH (Department of International Lectures Mr Jason Reakes, BMW Group UK Development), 3 MansfieldR oad, unless ‘Managing the transition to a low-carbon otherwise noted. The following lecturers will present content future: prospects for electromobility’ of their latest books at the Smith School of Dr David Johnson Enterprise and the Environment. 29 Jan: Energy and emissions 22 Jan: ‘Education and childhood in Professor Anders Hammer Strømman, Africa’ Giles Hutchins, Biomimicry for Creative Norwegian University of Science and Innovation Professor Anne-Trine Kjorholt, Director, Technology, Trondheim 4pm, 23 Jan: ‘The nature of business – Norwegian Centre for Child Research ‘Life cycle assessment of electric vehicles redesigning for resilience’ 29 Jan: ‘Childcare centres in Norway: – recent insights and development’ a playground for neo-liberalism or Professor Dieter Helm Mr Ben Davison, Office for Low Emission individual freedom of choice?’ 5pm, 28 Jan: ‘The carbon crunch – how Vehicles, London we are getting climate change wrong, and ‘The work of the Office for Low Emission how to fix it’ Vehicles’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 227

12 Feb: Governance Department of International Refugee Studies Centre Professor Greg Marsden, Leeds Development (Queen Elizabeth House) Seminar series: Refugee protection ‘Who leads, who follows? A multi-level perspective of energy transitions in the Distinguished Guest Lecture The following seminars will be given at transport sector’ 5pm on Wednesdays in Seminar Room 1, Victor Zhang, CEO Huawei UK, will deliver QEH, 3 MansfieldR oad. Convener: Dr K Ms Rhona Munck, Transport for London the Queen Elizabeth House and Technology McConnachie ‘Governing electric automobility in and Management for Development Centre London’ Distinguished Guest Lecture at 5pm on Professor Guy Goodwin Gill 7 February in Seminar Room 2, Oxford 16 Jan: ‘Protection’ 26 Feb: Urban planning and everyday life Department of International Development. Dr Peter Headicar, Oxford Brookes Pierre Gentile Chair: Professor Xiaolan Fu ‘Electric automobility: how might (or 23 Jan: ‘Protection and the ICRC’ should) it influence urban planning in Oxford Poverty and Human Dr Simon Addison, Visiting Fellow, SOAS the UK?’ Development Initiative (OPHI) 30 Jan: ‘Flocks without shepherds? lunchtime seminar series Mr Robert Llewellyn Governmentality, sovereignty and the ‘Electric cars do work’ The following seminars will be given at 1pm paradoxical politics of IDP protection on Mondays in Seminar Room 3, Queen policy’ Oxford Intellectual Property Research Elizabeth House. Convener: Dr Suman Seth Melanie Teff, Refugees International Centre Dr Sabina Alkire 6 Feb: ‘The Rohingya: a population facing 14 Jan: ‘Multidimensional poverty violence, displacement, segregation and Invited Speaker seminar series measurement for 18 European countries statelessness’ The following seminars will be given at from 2006–10’ Dr Alice Edwards 5.15pm on Thursdays in the Dorfman Dr Mauricio Apablaza 13 Feb: ‘A numbers game: counting Room, St Peter’s. Conveners: Professor G 21 Jan: ‘When more does not necessarily refugees and international burden- Dinwoodie, Dr E Hudson, Dr R Pitkethly mean better: poverty comparisons with sharing’ Professor Joseph Miller, Georgia non-monotone welfare relationships’ Dr Victoria Redclift 24 Jan: ‘Error costs and IP law’ Dr Paola Ballon Fernandez 20 Feb: ‘Statelessness and citizenship: Dr Linda Yueh 28 Jan: ‘Chronic poverty in Indonesia: camps and the creation of “political 31 Jan: ‘Innovation and legal reforms in multidimensional and unidimensional space” ‘ China’ approaches revisited’ Dr Roland Bank Professor Georgina Born 4 Feb: tbc 27 Feb: ‘Access to protection and the 7 Feb: ‘Intellectual property in digital limitations on extraterritorial border Dr Sam Jones, Copenhagen music cultures: an anthropological control: the case of refugees at sea’ 11 Feb: ‘Almost certainly robust approach’ multidimensional poverty comparisons: Melanie Griffiths Dr Roger Burt, former Senior IP Counsel, theory and application’ 6 Mar: ‘ “Here, man is nothing!” Gendered IBM tensions and male failed asylum seekers’ Dr Suman Seth 14 Feb: ‘Lessons learnt from the 18 Feb: ‘Analysis of inequality across the Conference Hargreaves Review of IP and Growth’ multidimensionally poor and across The Refugee Studies Centre conference Dr Matt Fisher, London population subgroups for counting will take place 11–12 February. See www.rsc. 21 Feb: tbc approaches’ ox.ac.uk/events/refuge-from-inhumanity- Michael Jewess, former Chief IP Counsel, Professor Paul Glewwe, Minnesota conference. BAE Systems 25 Feb: ‘Does increased economic Subject: ‘Refuge from inhumanity: 28 Feb: ‘Getting IP law changed – playing mobility raise social welfare? The trade- enriching refugee protection standards politic’ off between reduced life cycle inequality through recourse to international and increased volatility’ humanitarian law’ Dr Paola Ballon Fernandez Oxford Internet Institute 4 Mar: ‘Understanding associations across deprivation indicators in Dr Steven Jackson, Cornell, will lecture at multidimensional poverty’ 2pm on 18 January at the Oxford Internet Institute. Subject: ‘Science at scale: innovation, value and governance in the networked ecological sciences’ 228 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Faculty of Law Professor Steve Rayner and Professor Department for Continuing Julian Savulescu Education Special lecture 1 Mar: ‘Geoengineering – the problem of competing values in environmental and The Hon Justice John Dyson Heydon, Kellogg College Centre for Creative technological governance’ Justice, High Court of Australia, will lecture Writing at 5pm on 23 January in the Gulbenkian Dr Sonia Trigueros and Dr Bennett Foddy Lecture Theatre, St Cross Building. 8 Mar: ‘Nanomedicine – time to bridge Creative Writing seminar series Subject: ‘Are bills of rights necessary in the gap from experimental science to The following seminars will be given at common law systems?’ product regulation’ 5.15pm in the Stopforth Metcalfe Room, Sir Jeremy Lever Lecture Kellogg. Refreshments at 4.45pm; all Department of Politics and welcome. The Rt Hon Lord Mance, Justice, Supreme International Relations Court of the United Kingdom, will deliver Roopa Farooki the Sir Jeremy Lever Lecture at 5pm on Anglo-German Programme lecture 29 Jan: ‘The flying man: nationality and 1 February in the Gulbenkian Lecture series the immigrant identity’ Theatre, St Cross Building. Conveners: Theresa Kuhn (theresa.kuhn@ Lesley Saunders Subject: ‘The interface between domestic politics.ox.ac.uk), lectures 2 and 3; Kyriaki 26 Feb: ‘Parsimony and provisionality: and EU legal systems’ Nanou ([email protected]), do poetry and science have interesting lectures 1 and 4 things in common?’ Oxford Martin School Professor Kenneth Benoit, LSE and Rewley House Seminar series: Ethics and twenty-first- Trinity College, Dublin, will lecture at 5pm century challenges on 6 February in room D, Department of Research seminar series: Patterns: Politics and International Relations. Jointly The following seminars, in association with cross-disciplinary research organised by the Anglo-German Programme the Institute for Science and Ethics, will be perspectives and the Nuffield Politics Seminar Series. given at noon on Fridays in the Humanities Subject: ‘Crowd-sourced data coding for The following seminar will be given at Division Seminar Room, Level 2, Radcliffe the social sciences: massive non-expert 4.30pm on 8 February in the Sadler Room, Observatory Quarter. Refreshments will be coding of political texts’ Rewley House. Further details and booking: provided. Free and open to all, but booking www.conted.ox.ac.uk/graduateschool/ is recommended. Information: www. Professor Markus Jachtenfuchs, Hertie seminars/index.php?seminar=S12C003YZS. oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events, events@ School of Governance, Berlin, will lecture oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk, 01865 287437. at 11am on 14 February in Room G, Dr David Bieber: ‘Pattern chasing in Convener: Alison Stibbe Department of Politics and International financial markets: developing systematic Relations. approaches to capture returns efficiently’ Professor Myles Allen and Professor Subject: tbc Julian Savulescu Dr Bob Lockhart: ‘Is it “a metatarsal 1 Feb: ‘Resource stewardship – can we Professor Frederick Solt, Iowa, will give a chimp tent” or should it be “a tenth develop a new common-sense morality?’ lecture at 5pm on 26 February in the Clay trimmest alpaca”?’ Room, Nuffield. Jointly organised by the Dr Alexander Leveringhaus, Mr Dapo Dr Kevon Rhiney: ‘Climate change, Anglo-German Programme and the Nuffield Akande (tbc) and Dr Bennett Foddy agriculture and food insecurity in the Politics Seminar Series. 8 Feb: ‘Killing with computers – the ethics Caribbean: insights from Jamaica’ Subject: tbc of autonomous and remote-controlled weapons’ Professor Susan Banducci, University of Exeter, will lecture at 3pm on 7 March Professor Paul Klenerman and Dr Bennett in Room D, Department of Politics and Foddy International Relations. 15 Feb: ‘Ethics and infectious disease – Subject: tbc navigating the moral maze of pandemic control’ Professor Jane Langdale, Professor Liam Dolan and Professor Julian Savulescu 22 Feb: ‘Ethics and plant science – improving food yields in a changing environment?’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 229

Institutes, Centres and 8 Feb Dr Nicola Slee, Birmingham, and Professor Joanne Edwards and Angela Carritt Michael Symmons Roberts, Manchester Museums 2–3pm: ‘WISER: finding stuff – books etc Metropolitan on SOLO’ 8.15 pm, 12 Feb: ‘The poetry and faith’ Ashmolean Museum Kerry Webb James MacMillan, composer 3–4.15pm: ‘WISER: finding stuff – journal 3–4.30pm: choral workshop on Ashmolean research seminars articles’ Strathclyde Motets. All welcome to join in. The following seminars will be given on 13 Feb 6.30 pm: Ash Wednesday Eucharist, Thursdays at 1pm in the Headley Lecture Alice Nelson and Valerie Lawrence conducting the chapel choirs of Theatre, Ashmolean. Tea and coffee 2–5pm: ‘RefWorks for humanities’ Worcester, University, Hertford and provided. Attendants welcome to bring Lincoln Colleges, including his setting of sandwiches. Convener: Chris Howgego 15 Feb the Miserere Jane Rawson and Sonya Adams Diana Greenwald and Jon Whiteley 3.30–5pm: ‘WISER: getting information 8.15 pm: ‘Sacred music and contemporary 24 Jan: ‘Nineteenth-century French art to come to you’ culture’ and the peasantry from an economic perspective’ 20 Feb Professor Elisabeth Dutton, Fribourg Oliver Bridle, Ljilja Ristic and Mark Janes 8.15 pm, 14 Feb: directs Anthony Shailendra Bhandare 2–5pm: ‘WISER: Tech Tools – reference Minghella’s Two Planks and a Passion 28 Feb: ‘A bit of bunting: jubilees and management’ other royal celebrations during the Raj in Lord Harries of Pentregarth, Nicholas a numismatic light’ 22 Feb Mynheer and Roger Wagner Mark Janes 8.15 pm, 15 Feb: ‘Can Christian art be Bodleian Libraries 2–4pm: ‘WISER: searching online news modern?’ sources’ Oxford Seminars in Cartography Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and 27 Feb Armed Conflict Rachel Hewitt will lecture at 5pm on Oliver Bridle 31 January at the School of Geography and 2–4pm: ‘WISER: Mendeley for reference Panel discussion the Environment. management’ Subject: ‘The Military Survey of Scotland Dr David Rodin will chair a panel WISER Workshops at the RSL (1747–55): a family affair?’ discussion at 1pm on 25 January in the The following workshops will take place Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building. WISER Workshops in the Training Room, Radcliffe Science Speakers: Professor David J Luban, The following workshops will take place at Library. Georgetown and Centre for Transnational IT Services, 13 Banbury Road. Legal Studies, London; Professor Jeremy 5 Feb Waldron, Oxford and New York University 28 Jan Juliet Ralph and Karine Baker School of Law; and Professor Henry Shue. Kerry Webb 10–11am: ‘WISER: bibliometrics I – who’s All welcome, no registration required. Light 9.30–10.45am: ‘WISER: finding stuff – citing you?’ sandwich lunch served. Details: www.elac. journal articles’ 11.15am–12.15pm: ‘WISER: bibliometrics ox.ac.uk/ohg, lucy.crittenden@politics. Sue Bird and James Shaw II – tools of the trade?’ ox.ac.uk, 01865 285986. 10.45–11.45am: ‘WISER: finding stuff – Subject: ‘Torture and human dignity’ conferences’ University Church Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish 30 Jan Heaven sent: the beauty of holiness. Studies Joanne Edwards and Angela Carritt Exploring Christianity through the arts 2–3pm: ‘WISER: finding stuff – books etc David Patterson Seminars on SOLO’ The following lectures, services and events will take place in the University Church of The following seminars will be given at Craig Finlay and Angela Carritt St Mary the Virgin. Hosted by the Oxford 8pm on Wednesday evenings at the Oxford 3.15–4.30pm: ‘WISER: finding stuff – University Chaplains. For more details and Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, theses and dissertations’ information about fringe events, see: www. Yarnton Manor. Convener: Professor Martin 1 Feb facebook.com/ChaplainsEvent2013, https:// Goodman Catherine Goudie sites.google.com/site/chaplainsevent or Dr Yulia Egorova, Durham 3.45–4.45pm: ‘WISER: your thesis, email: [email protected]. 16 Jan: ‘Being Jewish in Andhra Pradesh: copyright and ORA’ The Revd Richard Coles social protest and the lost tribes of Israel’ 4 Feb 5.30pm, 10 Feb: ‘Dominus Illuminatio Professor David Weiss Halivni Nia Roberts and Shona McLean Mea: the Lord is my Light’ 23 Jan: ‘Is the critical method compatible 9.15–11.15am: ‘RefWorks for sciences and Professor Terry Eagleton, Lancaster with orthodoxy? social sciences’ 8.15 pm, 11 Feb: ‘Jesus and tragedy’ 230 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Professor Sarah Stroumsa, Hebrew Lunchtime seminars in Jewish Studies Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies 30 Jan: ‘Jewish scripturalism and The following seminars will take place at Islamic literalism: toward a comparative Seminar series: Muslims in Europe 1pm on Thursdays at the Oriental Institute. phenomenology’ The following seminars will be held at 5pm Alex Marshall Professor Paul Morris, Victoria, New on Wednesdays at the Oxford Centre for 31 Jan: ‘Great things float in the air: Zealand Islamic Studies, George Street. All welcome. duelling, dirigibles and Zionism without 6 Feb: ‘Jews and human rights: the Zion’ Professor Lucinda Platt, London individual right to belong’ 16 Jan: ‘British Muslims’ social networks Jennifer Juillard-Maniece Professor Chaim I Waxman, Rutgers and intergenerational change’ 21 Feb: ‘Two early modern Yiddish 13 Feb:’The religious factor in American adaptations of medieval German Dr Mahmoud Salem El Sheikh, Florence Jewish identity’ literature’ 23 Jan: ‘Muslims in Europe: historical Dr Michael Avioz, Bar Ilan prejudices to overcome’ 20 Feb: ‘Josephus’s concept of miracles’ International Gender Studies Centre Professor Ron Geaves, Liverpool Hope Dr Fania Oz-Salzberger, Haifa 30 Jan: ‘Sufi orders in the West’ IGS at LMH seminar series 27 Feb: ‘Israelites and Jews in Scottish Dr Kaveri Qureshi, Oxford and Sussex enlightenment thought’ Closing gender gaps: gender- 6 Feb: ‘Islamic marriage manuals: critical turns in researching Dr Amir Paz Fuchs, Tel Aviv circulation, discourses and education, gender and society 6 Mar: ‘A Jewish and democratic interpretations among Muslims in the “welfare” state? Where the political and The following seminars will be given at 2pm UK’ economic collide’ on Thursdays in the Old Library, Talbot Hall, Dr Lucy Michael, Hull Lady Margaret Hall. Conveners: Dr J Davies, Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish 13 Feb: ‘British Muslim leadership: Dr M Jaschok Studies: Orthodoxy, theological debate working with a crisis-centred analysis’ and contemporary Judaism: a critical Christina Hellmich, Reading Professor Maurits Berger, Leiden exploration of questions raised in the 17 Jan: ‘Rewarding the pundits? A 20 Feb: ‘Applying Sharia in Europe’ thought of Louis Jacobs gendered assessment of impact in terrorism studies’ Dr Leon Moosavi, Liverpool, and Dr Ayse The following seminars will be held on Guveli, Essex Wednesdays at 3pm in the Oriental Institute, Rachel Kunz, Lausanne 27 Feb: ‘Conversion to Islam in Pusey Lane. Conveners: Dr Miri Freud 24 Jan: ‘When international gender contemporary Britain: interrogation Kandel and Dr Adam Ferziger, Bar Ilan norms travel: analysing gender and negotiation’ and ‘Religiosity among mainstreaming in security sector reform’ Rabbi Dr Harvey Belovski, London School European Turks and Turks in Turkey’ of Jewish Studies Rachel Harris, SOAS Dr Chris Allen, Birmingham 30 Jan: ‘Harmony: the obsession of an 31 Jan: ‘The important work of listening 6 Mar: ‘Between Left and Right: early 20th-century Hasidic mystic’ and weeping: reciting the Qu’ran in islamophobic discourse in the political Chinese Central Asia’ Professor Derek Penslar sphere’ 6 Feb: ‘War in Judaism and Jews in war: a Fr Dan Mai, SJ Public lecture comparative analysis’ 7 Feb: ‘Gender and filial piety in 21st- century rural China’ Mr David Quarrey, Director, Middle Professor Chaim I Waxman, Rutgers East and North Africa, Foreign and 13 Feb: ‘Adapting while decrying change: Katrina Moore, New South Wales and Commonwealth Office, will lecture at 5pm the case of American orthodox Judaism’ Oxford on 19 February in the Examination Schools. 14 Feb: ‘Sexual wellbeing in later life: Dr Edward Breuer, Hebrew Subject: ‘The Arab awakening: lessons for perspectives from East Asia’ 20 Feb: ‘Before the Jacobs affair: the first Western engagement in the Middle East’ Jewish encounter with biblical criticism Dorian Singh Lectures in Victorian England’ 21 Feb: ‘Access to health care in Romanian Romani communities: evaluating the The following lectures are open to Professor Melissa Raphael, Gloucestershire role of gender’ matriculated members of the University. 27 Feb: ‘ “The form things assume when they are forgotten”: alienation, Kirsten McConnachie Dr Afifi Al-Akiti will lecture at 2pm on advertising and the criticism of idols in 28 Feb: ‘Protecting refugee women: local/ Mondays in the Examination Schools. Jewish religious thought’ global relationships on the Thai–Burma Subject: ‘Islam in contemporary society border’ (Islam II)’ Professor Michael Fishbane, Chicago 6 Mar: ‘Jewish hermeneutics and International Woman’s Day Dr Mohammad Talib will lecture at noon constructive theology. The (re)sources Speakers/performers tbc on Tuesdays at the Oxford Centre for of tradition and the task of modernity: a 7 Mar: ‘Stepping forward, looking back – Islamic Studies. new model’ celebrating history’ Subject: ‘Anthropology of Muslim societies’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 231

Dr Kevin Fogg will lecture at 11am on Jane Macartney, the Times and former Reuters Institute/Oxford Media Thursdays of weeks 1, 3 and 5 at the Oxford Reuters Beijing bureau chief Research seminars Centre for Islamic Studies. 30 Jan: ‘The challenges of reporting The following seminars will be given at Subject: ‘History of Islam and Islamic China to the outside world’ 5pm on Tuesdays in Seminar Room B, society in Southeast Asia’ Shu Choudhary, former BBC journalist and Department of Politics and International Other lectures and classes leader of CGnet Swara Relations. Convener: Nael Jebril 6 Feb: ‘How new technology can help to The following will be held at the Oxford Ioana Avadani, visiting fellow democratise the media’ Centre for Islamic Studies. All welcome. 22 Jan: ‘Does media policy promote Registration required: www.oxcis.ac.uk/ Enrico Franceschini, London media freedom and independence? The shortcourses.html. correspondent, La Repubblica case of Romania’ 13 Feb: ‘Italy, the media and Berlusconi’ Qur’anic Arabic Dr Dina Matar, London Richard Peppiat, former tabloid journalist 5 Feb: ‘Key trends in new media research Dr Saqib Mahmood will give classes in and star, One Rogue Reporter in the Middle East: approaches and Qur’anic Arabic at 2pm on Fridays. 20 Feb: ‘The tabloid press in the UK’ (tbc) constraints’ Modern Standard Arabic Martha Stone, former Head, World Dr Si Si, visiting fellow Dr Lamia Jamal-Aldin will give the Newsmedia Network, and RISJ visiting 19 Feb: ‘Expansion of international following classes in Modern Standard fellow broadcasting: the growing global reach of Arabic. Run in association with the 27 Feb: ‘Global media digital trends’ China Central Television’ Department for Continuing Education. Abiye Magenta Latin American Centre Mon, 5.15–7.15pm: Arabic 1a 6 Mar: ‘Social media in Africa’ (tbc) Tues, 2.30–4.30pm: Arabic 1b Reuters Institute/Nuffield College Latin American Centre seminars Media and Politics seminars Tues, 5–7pm: Arabic 2 The following seminars will be given on The following seminars will be given at 5pm Fridays at 5pm in the Seminar Room, Latin Thurs, 5–7pm: Arabic 3–4 on Fridays in the Butler Room, Nuffield. American Centre, 1 Church Walk. Everyone Fiqh al ibadat Conveners: James Painter, John Lloyd, Neil welcome. A glass of wine will be served Fowler following the discussions. Convener: Dr Mohammad Akram will hold classes on Professor Alan Knight rituals of worship (Fiqh al ibadat) at 5pm on 18 Jan: tbc Tuesdays. Dr Gabriel Paquette, Johns Hopkins Ed Lucas, International Editor, The 18 Jan: ‘Was Brazil’s independence from Economist Reuters Institute for the Study of Portugal inevitable? A new interpretation 25 Jan: ‘Telling the truth – Russia and the Journalism of the history of the Luso–Atlantic world, west’ 1770–1850’ Reuters Institute and BBC Trust Lecture Kevin Marsh, former Editor, Today, and Dr João Roberto Filho Martins, author Gavyn Davies, Chairman, Fulcrum Asset Universidade Federal de São Carlos 1 Feb: tbc Management, will lecture at 6pm on 25 Jan: ‘The military in twenty-first- 22 January at the Saïd Business School. Ian Hargreaves, Cardiff, and former Editor, century Brazil’ Register to attend: http://2020bbc. the Independent Professor Olivier Dabène, Sciences Po, eventbrite.co.uk. 8 Feb: ‘Journalism today: what journalists Paris Subject: ‘A 2020 vision for the BBC’ think and the implications for political 1 Feb: ‘Explaining Latin America’s fourth journalism’ Reuters Institute seminars: The wave of regionalism’ business and practice of journalism Murdoch MacLennan, Chief Executive, Professor José Manuel Puente, IESA, Telegraph Media Group The following seminars will be given at 2pm Caracas 15 Feb: ‘Beyond Leveson’ on Wednesdays in the Barclay Room, Green 8 Feb: ‘The political economy of the Templeton, except where otherwise noted. Kevin O’Sullivan, Editor, Irish Times Venezuelan elections of 2012’ Conveners: James Painter, John Lloyd, David 22 Feb: ‘Leveson – the Irish connection: Dr Manuel Antonio Garretón, Universidad Levy press regulation with statutory de Chile underpinning. Does it work?’ Paul Lewis, Special Project Editor, the 15 Feb: ‘Social mobilisation in Latin Guardian Geraldine Allinson, Chair, Kent Messenger America: theories and trends (with 16 Jan, Reuters Institute: ‘Open Group special reference to the Chilean student journalism, social media and the England 1 Mar: ‘The family newspaper business: movement)’ riots’ in terminal decline – or the future of the Dr Thom Rath, UCL news industry?’ Sonia Delesalle-Stolper, London 22 Feb: ‘Soldiers in the streets: correspondent, Libération Caroline Thomson, former Chief Operating Mexico’s debate on militarisation and 23 Jan: ‘Reporting the UK to a French Officer, BBC democratisation in historical perspective’ audience’ 8 Mar: ‘Creativity accountability and Dr Ben Smith, Warwick representation in the BBC’ 1 Mar: ‘Who ruled Mexico? The PRI and the provinces, 1940–68’ 232 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Professor José C Moya, Barnard College Dr Alenoush Saroyan, McGill Journée Jean-Pierre Vernant, 2–6.30pm 8 Mar: ‘Defining theA mericas in a 7 Mar: ‘The concept of quality teaching: on 5 March, Lecture Theatre, Ioannou global perspective’ (jointly with the international and local initiatives to School, St Giles’. Presentations by doctoral North American Studies Programme, St determine indicators of quality and to students, followed by the keynote lecture Antony’s) foster development’ at 5pm with Pascal Arnaud, Lyon II. Convener: Nicholas Purcell Foundation for Law, Justice and Society/ Maison Française Subject: ‘Tradition or progress? Imperial Centre for Socio-legal Studies geography and representations of The following events will take place at imperialism in an expanding world’ the Maison Française, unless otherwise Book colloquium indicated. Email: [email protected]. Laurent Châtel, Paris IV –CNRS–MFO, in Professor Christopher Thornhill, Glasgow, Lectures and conferences with English titles collaboration with the Oxford Research will hold a book colloquium at 5pm on will be in English. Centre in the Humanities, will organise the 7 February in the Manor Road Building. following Garden and Landscape History Free; to register: www.fljs.org/events. Single lecture seminar, 9.30am–5pm on 16 March. Subject: ‘A sociology of constitutions’ Subject: ‘Rustic nature and artistic Laura Lee Downs, European University rusticity’ Workshop Institute, Florence, will lecture at 5pm on 4 February at St Hugh’s. Convener: Jane Seminars A workshop will be held beginning 9am on Caplan 1 March in the Haldane Room, Wolfson. To Medieval French seminar Subject: ‘Children at war: civilian register: www.fljs.org/events. Conveners: Mr evacuation and the politics of childhood The following seminars will be given at Max Watson, Professor Denis Galligan in France and Great Britain, 1939–45’ 5.15pm on alternate Tuesdays. Conveners: Subject: ‘New questions in regulation’ Sophie Marnette, Helen Swift Florence Haegel, Sciences Po, Paris, will Oxford Learning Institute lecture at 5.15pm on 6 February with Daron Burrows, Manchester discussant Andrew Knapp, Reading. Chair: 15 Jan: ‘Vers la fin croistra la religion: the Public seminar series Sudhir Hazareesingh end of the world according to the French Subject: ‘Stratagems, spoils and traps of prose apocalypse’ The following seminars will be given at intra-party democracy: the case of the 4pm on Thursdays in the Seminar Room, Round-table discussion workshop led by French UMP’ Littlegate House, St Ebbe’s. Convener: Chimene Bateman Oxford Learning Institute Conferences/workshops/study days 29 Jan: ‘Courtly love: time for a re- embrace?’ Professor Martyn Hammersley, Open, and Pietro Corsi, Stephen Johnston and Dr Anna Traianou, Goldsmiths Thomas Le Roux, CNRS–MFO, will organise David Wrisley, American University of 17 Jan: ‘The distortions of research ethics’ the following conference from 9am on 8 Beirut January to 1pm on 9 January. 12 Feb: ‘Guillaume de Tignonville’s Dits Dr Stylianos Hatzipanagos, KCL Subject: ‘Scientific communication and Moraux des philosophes: Greco–Arabica 24 Jan: ‘Redefining innovation in its history (III). Climate and weather: in circulation in late medieval Europe’ academic practice by exploring the science as public culture’ disruptive effects of social media’ Maud Pérez-Simon, Paris III Doctoral study day: ‘Journée jeunes 26 Feb: ‘Imager Mélusine, le défi du texte’ Dr Theresa Lillis, Open, and Dr Mary Jane chercheurs MFO’, 10am–5pm on 9 February. Curry, Rochester Early modern French seminar Subject: ‘Doctoral and postdoctoral 31 Jan: ‘Professional academic writing in studies: multi-disciplinary papers’ The following seminars will be given at an “international” context: findings from 5.15pm on alternate Thursdays. Conveners: a longitudinal study and implications for Soazick Kerneis, Paris Ouest–MFO, will Jessica Goodman, Richard Parish, Caroline practice’ organise the following round table 2–4pm Warman, Wes Williams on 21 February with Jean Andreau, EHESS, Dr Karen Smith, Greenwich Paris, and Alan Bowman. Chair: Georgy Françoise Rubellin, CETHEFI, Nantes 7 Feb: ‘The discourse of higher education Kantor 17 Jan: ‘Les théâtres de la foire au XVIIIe policy and practice’ Subject: ‘The Roman economy’ siècle à Paris: attraction, invention et Professor Tim Dornan, Maastricht subversion’ Laurent Châtel, Paris IV–CNRS–MFO, will 14 Feb: ‘Learning, proficiency and organise the following workshop 3–6.30pm Michael Moriarty, Cambridge professional practice: insights from on 22 February. Speakers: Aboubakr 31 Jan: ‘La Bruyère: virtue and medicine’ Chraïbi, INALCO, Paris, Marina Warner, disinterestedness’ Dr Francis Amara, Manitoba Essex, Geert Jan Van Gelder and Otared Jessica Goodman 21 Feb: ‘Theories and practical steps for Haidar 14 Feb: ‘La gloire et le malentendu: delivering effective lectures’ Subject: ‘Oriental tales in western Goldoni in Paris’ contexts. Tale telling: a workshop on The Professor Ben Knights, Higher Education Arabian Nights’ Jenny Oliver Academy 28 Feb: ‘Travellers and cabbage-planters: 28 Feb: ‘Soft subjects, hard learning: shipwreck narratives in Erasmus, “English Studies” and the problem of Rabelais and Léry’ humanities pedagogy’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 233

Keywords in early modern French Legal history seminar: the legal 4 Mar: ‘Waste, water and urban engineering culture roots of Europe (19th–early 20th centuries)’ The following seminars will be given at The following seminars will take place in Stéphane Frioux, Lyon II 3.30pm on alternate Thursdays. Conveners: Seminar Room 3, All Souls. Subject: ‘Water and urban waste Alain Viala, Caroline Warman 5pm, 23 Jan: treatment in France (from the 1890s to Irène Salas the mid-20th century): a comparative Emanuele Conte, Rome III: ‘The legal 17 Jan: ‘Brève histoire de l’humanisme: approach on the diffusion of nature of the feudal bond. A story on law de Pétrarque à Camus’ innovations designed for environmental and society in the 13th century’ improvements’ Neil Kenny Kees Bezemer, Leiden: ‘Jacques de 31 Jan: ‘Rhetoric’ John Clark, St Andrews Revigny (d 1296): Roman law as a means Subject: ‘Managing Britain’s waste, Alain Viala to shape French law’ 1870–1950’ 14 Feb: ‘Galanterie et classicisme’ Stefan Esders, Free University, Berlin. Cinema Kate Tunstall Discussant: Ian Wood, Leeds 28 Feb: ‘Conchyliologie: dictionaries, The Maison Française will show four films of 5.30pm, 30 Jan: ‘When north becomes encyclopedias and cabinets de curiosités’ the film directorJ ean-Pierre Melville. Films south: military law in the Bavarian code’ will be at 8pm on alternate Tuesdays, in Modern French seminar Luca Loschiavo, Teramo. Conveners: French with English subtitles. The following seminars will be given at Soazick Kerneis, Paris Ouest–MFO and 22 Jan: 7.45pm: Introduction to the series 5.15pm on alternate Thursdays. Conveners: Boudewijn Sirks by Nikolaj Lübecker; 8pm: Le Silence de la Nikolaj Lübecker, Michael Sheringham 5pm, 27 Feb: ‘The incunabula of the mer, 1949, 88 min Michel Murat, ENS–Paris IV Romano-canonical process’ 5 Feb: Bob le flambeur, 1956, 102 min 24 Jan: ‘Rimbaud prosateur: quelques Environmental history seminar effets deLa main à plume’ 19 Feb: Le Samouraï, 1967, 105 min The following environmental history Alain Schaffner, Paris III 5 Mar: Un flic, 1972, 98 min seminars will be given at 4.30pm on 7 Feb: ‘Le romanesque dans Les Faux- Mondays. Convener: Thomas Le Roux, Concert Monnayeurs d’André Gide’ CNRS–MFO 18 Jan, 8pm: ‘Le Fil d’Argent’: French Patrick ffrench, KCL 14 Jan, History Faculty, George St: ‘The folksongs from Québec, Acadie and Brittany. 21 Feb: ‘Modes of address: powers and climate of moral science (18th–19th Robert Bouthillier, voice, and Eva Guillorel, limits of the acousmatic’ centuries)’ Celtic harp. Philippe Roussin, CNRS–MFO Julien Vincent, Paris I 7 Mar: ‘La littérature et la question de Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Subject: ‘Climate, work and empire: the la démocratie en France: de Valéry à climate of moral science, 1750–1850’ Queneau’ Seminar series Mark Harrison French literature from the Drivers of fertility Subject: ‘Something in the air: modern to the postmodern atmosphere and identity in Britain’s The following seminars will be given at Conveners: Philippe Roussin, Michael tropical colonies, 1770–1830’ 12.30pm on Thursdays in the Seminar Sheringham Room, Oxford Institute of Population 4 Feb: ‘Biosphere and the environmental Ageing. Convener: Professor Sarah Harper Luc Boltanski, EHESS, Paris sciences (20th century)’ 5.15pm, 19 Feb: ‘Les figures de l’énigme Professor Francesco Billari Marc Elie, CERCEC–CNRS–EHESS, Paris et du complot dans les métaphysiques 17 Jan: ‘Trust and fertility dynamics’ Subject: ‘Desertification and politiques du XXe siècle’ biosphere: Soviet earth scientists, Professor Tim Dyson, London Jacques Réda, poet, in discussion with internationalisation of science and land 24 Jan: ‘Demographic and democratic Jennie Feldman, translator degradation in the Eurasian steppes, transitions’ 5.15pm, 5 Mar: ‘Jacques Réda: Aller aux 1968–92’ Dr Stuart Basten and Dr Maria Rita Testa, mirabelles/The Mirabelle pickers (Anvil Jonathan Oldfield, Glasgow Vienna Press Poetry, 2012)’ Subject: ‘Understanding of natural 7 Feb: ‘Fertility intentions and the Great 5pm, 6 Mar, All Souls: ‘Jacques Réda and physical systems and natural resources Recession in Europe’ the poetry of Paris’. The poet will read amongst Soviet geographers, post 1945’ Dr Berkay Özcan, London from Les Ruines de Paris, La Liberté des 14 Feb: ‘Unemployment and fertility’ rues and other works. Dr Paul Mathews, Essex 21 Feb: ‘Friends, family and fertility’ Ben Wilson, London 28 Feb: ‘Migration and fertility convergence’ 234 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Fertility seminar and workshop Colleges, Halls and Green Templeton 7 Mar: tbc (see www.ageing.ox.ac.uk) Societies Feeding a better future: lecture series Dr Sylvia Dubuc The following lectures will be given at 6pm 14 Mar: ‘Intergenerational adaptation Blackfriars on Mondays in the Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre, and fertility convergence’ St Anne’s. Annual Aquinas Lecture COMPAS Professor Sir Gordon Conway, Imperial Dr Matthew Levering, Dayton, will deliver 21 Jan: ‘One billion hungry: can we feed the 2013 Aquinas Lecture at 5pm on Seminar series the world?’ 30 January in the Aula, Blackfriars Hall. International migration and Subject: ‘Aquinas and the Gospel’ Dr Alex Richardson human rights: critical research 28 Jan: ‘The role of nutrition in mental Thomas Aquinas and Contemporary and policy perspectives health and performance: changing diets, Culture changing minds’ The following seminars will be given at 2pm The following seminars will be given on Thursdays in the Seminar Room, Pauling Professor Tim Lang, City at 4.30pm on Thursdays in the Aula, Centre, 58a Banbury Road. Conveners: 4 Feb: ‘Food democracy, food control and Blackfriars Hall. Convener: Dr William Martin Ruhs, Cathryn Costello the social dimension of modern food Carroll policy’ Professor Bernard Ryan, Kent Joël Lonfat 17 Jan: ‘In defence of the migrant Professor Jeyakumar Henry, Oxford 24 Jan: ‘Sex, pleasure and women in workers convention: standard setting for Brookes the middle ages: was Thomas Aquinas a contemporary migration’ 11 Feb: ‘Global malnutrition: can we make champion for women?’ a difference?’ Professor Bridget Anderson Matthew Levering, Dayton 24 Jan: ‘Trafficking and the protection of Astronomy for all: lecture series 31 Jan: ‘Milbank and Aquinas on nature human rights. Full of sound and fury, but and grace’ The following lectures, organised as part what does it signify?’ of the Public Engagement with Science John O’Callaghan, Notre Dame Pia Oberoi, UN Office of the High and Technology initiative, will be given at 7 Feb: ‘How many Gods? Aquinas beyond Commissioner for Human Rights 6pm in the Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre, monotheism’ 31 Jan: ‘Integrating the human rights of Denys Wilkinson Building. migrants into the global governance of Ed Feser, Pasadena Professor Steven Balbus migration: the 2013 High-level Dialogue 14 Feb: ‘Aquinas and the immaterial 18 Feb: ‘The moon: what is, what was, and beyond’ aspects of thought’ what might have been’ Dr David Miller Paul Clavier, École Normale Supérieure Dr Phil Marshall 7 Feb: ‘Border regimes and human rights’ 21 Feb: ‘Sartre versus Sertillanges on 25 Feb: ‘Cosmic telescopes’ creation: existential autonomy and Professor Stephen Meili, Minnesota ontological dependency’ Charles Barclay, Blackett Observatory, 14 Feb: ‘Do human rights treaties help or Marlborough College and Oxford hurt asylum-seekers? The UK case’ William Desmond, Leuven 4 Mar: ‘Martian origins’ 28 Feb: ‘Analogy after dialectic: Dr Virginia Mantouvalou, UCL rethinking divine transcendence’ Future ageing 21 Feb: ‘The right to work of irregular migrants’ Professor Sir Richard Peto will lecture at Corpus Christi 6pm on 27 February in the Barclay Room, Dr Martin Ruhs Green Templeton. 28 Feb: ‘The price of rights. Labour F W Bateson Memorial Lecture Subject: ‘Halving premature death’ immigration policy and the rights of Professor Kiernan Ryan, Professor of migrant workers’ English Language and Literature, Royal Dr Cathryn Costello Holloway, will deliver the F W Bateson 7 Mar: ‘Security of residence as a human Lecture at 5pm on 30 January, in the MBI right, or how courts should regularise AL Jaber Building, Corpus Christi. those migrants who are here to stay’ Subject: ‘ “Here’s fine revolution”: Shakespeare’s philosophy of the future’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 235

Literature and medicine: seminar series Keble Sociology seminars The following lectures will be given on The following seminars will be given at Richardson Lecture Thursdays at 6.15pm in the Radcliffe 5pm in the Clay Room, Nuffield. Convenors: Humanities Building, Woodstock Road. Dr Tracey Sowerby will deliver the Duncan Gallie, Jan Jonsson. All interested Sponsored by Green Templeton, TORCH Richardson Lecture at 5.30pm on members of the University and visitors are and the Faculty of English. Conveners: Peter 1 February in the Pusey Room, Keble. welcome. Friend, Laurie Maguire, Neil Mortensen, Subject: ‘The arts of Renaissance Professor Jan Jonsson Rutger Ploeg, Sophie Ratcliffe, Marion diplomacy’ 23 Jan: ‘Social contrast effects: peers’ Turner Advanced Studies Centre: Medieval and paradoxical impact on educational Dr Mary Ann Lund, Leicester Renaissance Cluster lecture series attainment’ 17 Jan: ‘From illness to recovery: John Professor Helen Hackett, UCL, will lecture Professor Duncan Gallie Donne in 1623–4’ at 5pm on 18 January in the Pusey Room, 13 Feb: ‘Economic crisis and the quality of Dr Charles Fernyhough, Durham Keble. Convener: Dr T Sowerby work in Europe’ 31 Jan: ‘Hearing the voice’ Subject: 'Sisterhood and female Professor Anthony Heath friendship in a seventeenth-century Dr Brendan Stone, Sheffield 30 Jan: ‘Unequal attainments: ethnic verse miscellany: Constance Aston 14 Feb: ‘Storying real lives: the texts of educational inequalities in western Fowler’s manuscript anthology' “mental illness” speak of more than countries’ disease’ Kellogg Dr Markus Gangl Dr Neil Vickers, KCL 6 Feb: ‘Labour market policy, job loss and 28 Feb: ‘Life writing and psychosomatics’ Centre for the Study of Lifelong worker careers in post-industrial labour Language Learning markets’ Management in medicine: lectures and workshop Professor Gregory Hadley, Niigata Dr Erzsebet Bukodi University of International and Information 20 Feb: ‘Trends in intergenerational class Various speakers will deliver a workshop Studies, will lecture at 5.30pm on 16 mobility in Britain: new findings from the at 9.30am on 9 February in the Common January in the Mawby Room, Kellogg. All birth cohorts studies’ Room, Green Templeton. welcome. Subject: ‘Implementing change in the Professor Jason Beckfield Subject: ‘The problem of traumatic war clinical environment’ 20 Feb: ‘The re-commodification of memories: constructions, controversy labour in Europe: recent trends in labour Dr David Pendleton, Edgecumbe and hope’ market discipline and income inequality’ Consulting Group Ltd, will lecture at 6.45pm on 11 March in the Osler–McGovern Mansfield Professor Javier Polavieja Centre, 13 Norham Gardens. 27 Feb: ‘Economic crisis and political Subject: ‘Leadership skills’ Adam von Trott Memorial Lecture legitimacy in the European Union’ Global Health Policy Lecture Professor Philippe Sands, QC, will deliver Professor Dr Frank Kalter the Adam von Trott Memorial Lecture at 6 Mar: ‘Ethnic inequality and social Professor Ana Langer, Harvard School of 5pm on 24 January at Mansfield. integration’ Public Health, will deliver the Global Health Subject: ‘The origin of international Policy Lecture at 5pm on 22 January in the crime, a personal history’ Oriel Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s. Subject: ‘Maternal health and global Nuffield Creative Writing Workshops: Fiction health policy’ Antonia Logue will give six fiction MSc Global Health Science, Department Centre for Experimental Social Sciences workshops on Sundays, 3.30–5.30pm of Public Health and GTC Global Health (CESS) seminar series at Oriel. All welcome from across the Policy Programme joint seminar series The following seminars will be given at 5pm University. Numbers limited; to reserve a MSc students will present seminars at 5pm at Nuffield. space, email: [email protected]. on Wednesdays in the Osler-McGovern 20 Jan: ‘Beginnings’ Professor Andrew Schotter, NYU Centre, 13 Norham Gardens. 29 Jan: ‘On blame and reciprocity: theory 27 Jan: ‘Voice and tone’ 30 Jan: ‘Universal health coverage: what and experiments’ 3 Feb: ‘Characterisation’ is Asia doing?’ Professor Robb Willer, Berkeley 10 Feb: ‘Successful writing processes’ 6 Feb: ‘What is value for money? 20 Feb: ‘Dual motivations sustaining Comparing the healthcare systems of the social order: status and altruism solve the 17 Feb: ‘Structure’ USA, UK, Zambia and Republic of Korea’ collective action problem’ 24 Feb: ‘Storytelling’ 20 Feb: ‘The road to incorporating non-communicable diseases into the healthcare systems’ 236 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

Analytic Theology as Liberal Theology Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre Dr Hans Blix, Lord David Hannay and seminars Professor Richard Caplan Dr William Wood will deliver the following 15 Jan: ‘The UN and other international lectures at 5pm in the Harris Lecture Foreign policy and politics of institutions’ Theatre, Oriel. Russia and Eurasia 14 Jan: ‘What is analytic theology?’ Professor David Anderson, Warwick, and The following seminars will be given at 5pm Professor Peter Lawrence, Keele 21 Jan: ‘Analytic theology as liberal on Mondays in the Nissan Lecture Theatre, 22 Jan: ‘Africa’ theology: a thought experiment’ St Antony’s. Convener: Dr Roy Allison Lt Cdr Stephen A Harris, UKIP, and Dr Peter Petkoff St Antony’s Professor David Marquand 14 Jan: ‘Religion in Russian foreign 29 Jan: ‘The European Union’ policy’ Lecture Sir Roderic Lyne, former Ambassador, Professor John Russell, Bradford Anne Applebaum, author, will lecture at Luke Harding, the Guardian, and Professor 21 Jan: ‘ “Whose near abroad?”: problems 5pm on 1 March in the European Studies Robert Service of democracy promotion’ Centre Seminar Room. 5 Feb: ‘Russia’ Subject: ‘A long shadow? Polish Stalinism, Professor Neil S MacFarlane Baroness Elizabeth Symons 1944–56, and its legacy today’ 28 Jan: ‘Political change in Georgia: 12 Feb: ‘The Arab world’ regional and international implications’ Asian Studies Centre and Taiwan Professor Joe Foweraker and Professor Studies seminar series Professor Nicolas Hayoz, Fribourg Timothy Power 4 Feb: ‘Network structures and informal All seminars will be held at 5pm on 19 Feb: ‘Latin America’ practices in the post-Soviet region’ Tuesdays in the Fellow’s Dining Room Lord David Steel and Jim Murphy, MP (unless otherwise noted), Hilda Besse Dr Derek Averre, Birmingham 26 Feb: ‘The United Kingdom’ Building, St Antony’s. Speakers and titles to 11 Feb: ‘Russia: part of a Euroatlantic or be confirmed. Eurasian security community?’ Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild and Dr Halbert Jones North American Studies seminar series Dr Andrew Monaghan, Chatham House 5 Mar: ‘The United States’ 18 Feb: ‘Strategy 2020 and Russian All seminars will be held at 5pm on strategic planning’ Tuesdays at St Antony’s (lectures 1 and 2 St Catherine’s in the Fellow’s Dining Room, Hilda Besse Dr Roy Allison Building; lectures 3, 4 and 5 in the Latin 25 Feb: ‘Russia and the Syria crisis’ Cameron Mackintosh Lecture American Centre Seminar Room, 1 Church Dr Pat Willerton, Arizona Sir Michael Boyd, Cameron Mackintosh Walk). 4 Mar: ‘The second Putin presidency and Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre Ambassador Alejandro Estivill, Mexican Russia’s search for a national idea’ and former Artistic Director, RSC, will give Secretariat of Foreign Relations the Cameron Mackintosh Lecture at 5.30pm South Asian History seminars 21 Jan: ‘Mexico and North America: the on 28 January in the Bernard Sunley agenda for the new administration’ The South Asian History seminars will be Lecture Theatre, St Catherine’s. Attendees given at 2pm on Tuesdays in the Fellow’s to be seated by 5.20pm. Registration Dr Jay Sexton Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St essential; admission strictly ticketed. To 4 Feb: ‘William H Seward in the world’ Antony’s. Speakers, to be confirmed, will register: www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/cammack. Dr Cristina Bayón, Nacional Autónoma de include Owen Bennet Jones, freelance Subject: ‘The future of theatre’ México journalist: ‘Who killed Benazir Butto?’ Sir Patrick Nairne Seminar 18 Feb: ‘When being poor in Mexico City: and J B P More: ‘Portuguese interaction experiences, representations and policy with Malabar and its Muslims in the 16th Lord Mandelson, former Labour cabinet implications’ century’. minister, will be in conversation with leading economist, BBC journalist and Dr Gonzalo Saraví, Centro de Visiting Parliamentary Fellowship presenter Evan Davis at 5.30pm on Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en seminar series 15 February in the Bernard Sunley Lecture Antropolgía Social, Mexico Holding power to account: people Theatre, St Catherine’s. Attendees to be 25 Feb: ‘Education, inequality and and government in the twenty- seated by 5.20pm. Registration essential; social fragmentation in Mexico: first century admission ticketed. To register: www.stcatz. school trajectories of privileged and ox.ac.uk/nairne. disadvantaged youths’ The following seminars will be held at 5pm Subject: tbc on Tuesdays in the Nissan Lecture Theatre, Professor José Moya, Columbia St Antony’s. Additional speakers are to be 25 Feb: ‘Defining theA mericas in a global confirmed. Enquiries to MsA dele Biagi: perspective’ (presented jointly with the [email protected]. Conveners: Lord Latin American Centre) David Steel, Baroness Elizabeth Symons, Dr Phyllis Starkey, Professor Robert Service University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013 237

St Hilda’s Legalism seminars Life-writing across borders The following seminars will be given at Professor Michael Sheringham and Centenary celebration 4.30pm on Tuesdays in St John’s Research Professor Laura Marcus will convene a Dame Monica Mason, former Director, Centre, 45 St Giles’. Conveners: Dr Paul seminar for the Oxford Centre for Life- Royal Ballet, and Jane Pritchard, Curator Dresch, Dr J Scheele Writing at 4.30pm on 28 February in the of Dance, Victoria and Albert Museum, Buttery, Wolfson. Dr Graham Barrett will lecture at 5pm on 20 February in Subject: ‘Life-writing across borders’ 12 Feb: ‘Legislation and its afterlife in the Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, St early medieval Europe’ Life-writing lunch seminar Hilda’s, followed by a drinks reception. All welcome. Further details: www.sthildas. Dr Thomas Lambert Dr Selina Todd will deliver the Oxford ox.ac.uk/events. 19 Feb: ‘Justice and community in 7th- Centre for Life-writing’s termly Life-writing Subject: ‘The Rite of Spring: centenary century England’ lunch seminar at 1pm on 5 March in the celebration of the first performance of Haldane Room, Wolfson. Dr Paul Dresch the ballet’ 26 Feb: ‘Anthropology, history and Study day jurisprudence: which ones are oil and St John’s There will be a study day organised by the water?’ Oxford Centre for Life-writing, marking the St John’s College Research Centre Dr Soazick Kerneis, Paris centenary of the publication of Leonard 5 Mar: ‘Between Roman law and Woolf’s path-breaking first novel, set in Interdisciplinary seminars in Barbarian custom: the first Barbarian then-Ceylon, The Village in the Jungle. The psychoanalysis laws in late-Roman Gaul (5th century)’ study day will begin at 9.30am on 9 March The following seminars will take place at in the Haldane Room, Wolfson. Fee £30, 8.15pm in the Lecture Room of the Research Wolfson including lunch (£15 students). To register: Centre, 45 St Giles’. Free to University [email protected] or members and mental health professionals Wolfson Haldane Lecture www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/clusters/life-writing/ but space limited. To attend, it is helpful (but events/lwoolf. Conveners: Professor Elleke Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society, not essential) to email [email protected]. Boehmer, Dominic Davies will deliver the Wolfson Haldane Lecture at uk. Conveners: Louise Braddock, Richard 6pm on 14 February, in the Hall, Wolfson. Gipps, Paul Tod Subject: ‘Making science work’ Michael Rustin, UEL, and David Weinrebe Lectures in Life-Writing Armstrong, Tavistock Consultancy Service 21 Jan: ‘Unconscious defences against Life-writing and portraiture anxiety revisited’ The following lectures are organised by the Derek Hook, Birkbeck Oxford Centre for Life-Writing and will be 4 Feb: ‘Apartheid’s corps morcelé: the given at 5.30pm on Tuesdays at Wolfson. fantasmatic body underlying racist Martin Gayford discourse’ 22 Jan: ‘On sitting for a portrait by Lucian Matt ffytche, Essex Freud’ 18 Feb: ‘The eclipse of the father: the Paula Byrne Frankfurt School on the superego in the 29 Jan: ‘The real Jane Austen: a life in age of totalitarianism’ small things’ Richard Gipps, clinical psychologist Professor Ludmilla Jordanova, KCL 4 Mar: ‘The temptation of narcissism: a 5 Feb: ‘Traces of life’ Wittgensteinian investigation’ Stella Tillyard 12 Feb: ‘ “Bright metal on a sullen ground”: the idea of true character in English writing and portraiture’ Professor David Bradshaw, Professor Elleke Boehmer, Professor Laura Marcus, Dr Nicoletta Demetriou, Grace Egan, Christine Fournaies and Oli Hazzard 19 Feb: ‘Life-writing and portraiture’ 238 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5009 • 9 January 2013

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Lectures Friends of the Bodleian The following lectures will be held at 8pm. Lectures Admission: members £2, non-members £5, students under 30 free. Further The following lectures will be given at information:[email protected]. Open to the 1pm on Tuesdays in Convocation House, public. Bodleian Library. Dr Alan Bowman David Hounslow 6 Feb, Mary Oglivie Theatre, St Anne’s: 12 Feb: ‘Pretty tales and pretty things: ‘Rome in Britannia: Italian culture on the some neglected children’s books from imperial frontier’ the second half of the long 18th century’ Dr Ed Bispham Dr Cristina Dondi 13 Feb, Pauling Centre, 58 Banbury Road: 5 Mar: ‘Historical collections from ‘Reflections on a decade in northern European religious houses now in the Abruzzo: from Roman times to today’ Bodleian Library’ Professor Nick Havely Oxford Intelligence Group 28 Feb, Mary Ogilvie Theatre, St Anne’s: ‘The great Apennine excursion: journeys Seminars on the edge of Tuscany’ The following seminars will be given at Film 5.30pm in the Large Lecture Room, Nuffield. La Siciliana Rebelle (with English subtitles) Enquiries: [email protected]. will be shown at 8pm on 25 January in the Jon Day, Chairman, Joint Intelligence Tawney Room, Rewley House. Admission Committee £2. Open to the public. 31 Jan: ‘The Joint Intelligence Committee today’ Friends of the Pitt Rivers Museum Stephen Gale, ex-GCHQ Lecture 18 Feb: ‘Keeping the intelligence customer satisfied: a personal view from Dr Jeremy MacClancy, Oxford Brookes, an agency perspective’ and Erin Simmonds will lecture at 6pm for 6.30pm on 30 January in the Pitt Rivers Israel: Historical, Political and Social New Extension, South Parks Road (access Aspects via Robinson Close). Visitors welcome, £2. Subject: ‘Save the Wichi!’ Lecture Professor Asher Susser, Tel Aviv, will lecture at 8pm on 5 February in the Saskatchewan Room, Exeter. Open to the public. Convener: Peter Oppenheimer Subject: ‘Israel and the Palestinians: where do we go from here?’