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Lectures and Seminars, Michaelmas term 2017

Charles Simonyi Lecture 34 Social Sciences 42 Colleges, Halls and Societies 51

Anthropology and Museum Ethnography Green Templeton Humanities 34 Saïd Business School Hertford

Rothermere American Institute Education Keble Classics Interdisciplinary Area Studies Kellogg Classics/English Language and Literature/ International Development Lady Margaret Hall History/Medieval and Modern Internet Institute Magdalen Languages Law Mansfeld English Language and Literature Politics and International Relations/ Nufeld English Language and Literature/History/ History St Anne’s History of Art/Theology and Religion/ Social Policy and Intervention Music St Antony’s Socio-legal Studies History St Catherine’s Sociology History of Art St Edmund Hall Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics St Hugh’s Department for Continuing Music St John’s Education 47 Oriental Studies Somerville Theology and Religion MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care Wolfson Blackfriars Mathematical, Physical and Institutes, Centres and Regent’s Park Life Sciences 38 Museums 47 Other Groups 56 Chemistry Ashmolean Museum Computer Science Bodleian Libraries Oxford Bibliographical Society Earth Sciences Botanic Garden Friends of the Bodleian Oxford Italian Association Engineering Science China Centre Oxford Monastic Institute Materials Hebrew and Jewish Studies Friends of the Pitt Rivers Museum Physics Hindu Studies Plant Sciences Islamic Studies Zoology Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Medical Sciences 40 Reuters Institute /Nufeld Foundation for Law, Justice and Society Biochemistry Oxford Martin School Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Voltaire Foundation – Besterman Centre Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and for the Enlightenment Musculoskeletal Sciences Pathology Pharmacology Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Population Health Psychiatry

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Charles Simonyi Lecture Humanities Dr Charlotte Jefries 24 Oct: ‘Feminist sources, punk methods: US riot grrrls in the history of teenage Geofrey West, Senior Fellow, Los Alamos Rothermere American Institute female sexuality’ (followed by a reception National Laboratory, and distinguished to welcome new members of the American professor, Sante Fe Institute, will deliver The following events will take place at 5pm history and RAI communities) the 2017 Charles Simonyi Lecture at 5pm at the Rothermere American Institute, on 3 November at the Oxford Playhouse. unless otherwise noted. Dr George Van Cleve, Seattle Introduction by Marcus du Sautoy. Tickets: 31 Oct: ‘The birth of the American empire: Harmsworth Lecture in American History £7 from www.oxfordplayhouse.com/whats- the Articles of Confederation and the road on/all-shows/the-annual-charles-simonyi- Professor Elliott West, Arkansas, will to the Constitution’ lecture. deliver the 2017 Harmsworth Lecture in Professor Pekka Hämäläinen Subject: ‘Scale: the universal laws of growth’ American History on 7 November in the 14 Nov: discussion of the Harmsworth Examination Schools. Lecture in American History (see above) Subject: ‘Things come together: science and the American West’ Professor Jennifer Luf, Durham 21 Nov: ‘ “The re-conquest of America”: Drue Heinz Professorship of American American munitions and British Literature governance during the Great War’ INAUGURAL LECTURE American politics graduate seminar Professor Lloyd Pratt will deliver his Presentations and discussion, led by inaugural lecture as Drue Heinz Professor of postgraduate, junior and senior researchers American Literature on 1 November in the whose work relates to US politics, will take English Faculty. place at 1pm on Wednesdays; all welcome Book launch and sandwich lunch provided. More information and to register: russell.bogue@ Dr Nadia Hilliard and Dr Tom Cutterham, balliol.ox.ac.uk and alexander.coccia@sjc. Birmingham ox.ac.uk. 5.30pm, 20 Oct: The Accountability State: US Federal Inspectors General and the Pursuit American history graduate seminar of Democratic Integrity (Kansas UP, 2017) Papers and discussion led by postgraduates and Gentlemen Revolutionaries: Power in US history will take place at noon on and Justice in the New American Republic Mondays; sandwich lunch provided. More (Princeton UP, 2017) information and to register: dominic. American literature research seminar [email protected], emma.day@ history.ox.ac.uk and mitchell.robertson@ The following seminars will take place on history.ox.ac.uk. Thursdays.

Dr Eldrid Herrington, QMUL Faculty of Classics 12 Oct: ‘Civil war and one’s self’ APGRD Dr Natalia Cecire, Sussex 26 Oct: ‘Quartz contentment: or, passing for The following events will take place in dead’ the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles’, unless otherwise noted. More Professor Ina Bergmann, Wrzburg information: www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events. 23 Nov: ‘A cultural history of solitude in the USA’ PUBLIC LECTURES

American history research seminar Professor Nancy Rabinowitz, Hamilton College The following seminars will take place at 2.15pm, 16 Oct, Outreach Room, Ioannou 4pm on Tuesdays, unless otherwise noted. Centre: ‘Classics and social justice’ Dr Ivan Jaksic, Stanford Paul O'Mahony, APGRD Artist in 5pm, Thur, 12 Oct, Latin American Centre: Residence/Out of Chaos Theatre Company ‘Lessons from empire: the frst hispanists in 5pm, 27 Oct: ‘Crossing the sea – the the United States, 1820–80’ development of a new version of the Professor Anthony Pinn, Rice Aeneid’ 17 Oct: ‘How does it feel to be a problem? Du Josephine Balmer, poet and translator Bois, the problem soul and the nature of 5pm, 2 Nov: Poetry reading from The Paths religion’ of Survival based on Aeschylus’ Myrmidons, followed by discussion with Professor Oliver Taplin and Dr Laura Swift University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 35

Professor Erika Fischer-Lichte, FU Berlin Clarendon Lectures Early modern English literature seminar 2.15pm, 20 Nov: ‘Tragedy’s endurance’ THE TROUBLE WITH LITERATURE The following seminars will take place at Professor Emily Wilson, Pennsylvania 5.15pm on Tuesdays in the Mure Room, Professor Victoria Kahn, Berkeley, will 6pm, 20 Nov: reading from her new Merton. Conveners: Professor Lorna Hutson, deliver the Clarendon Lectures at 5.30pm in translation of the Odyssey Professor Emma Smith Lecture Theatre 2, Faculty of English. RESEARCH SEMINAR 17 Oct: ‘Literature and literariness’ Professor Laurie Maguire 10 Oct: ‘ ”This page left intentionally blank”: Enzo Cormann, playwright, will lead a 19 Oct: ‘Hobbes and maker’s knowledge’ ludic space in early modern texts’ seminar at noon on 27 November in the 24 Oct: ‘Milton and the problem of belief’ First Floor Seminar Room, Ioannou Centre, Professor Stephen Guy-Bray, British in collaboration with Maison Française 26 Oct: ‘Literariness in Kant, Kierkegaard Columbia d’Oxford. and Coetzee’ 7 Nov: ‘Becoming art: the queerness of Subject: ‘Singulier pluriel – spécifcité des representation in the Renaissance’ Mellon–Sawyer seminar series: Post- écritures pour la scène théâtrale’ war: commemoration, reconstruction, Dr Hester Lees-Jefries, Cambridge CONFERENCE reconciliation 21 Nov: ‘Inky cloaks: black cloth and black pages, performance and paratext’ A conference will take place on 12 December. Professor Aminatta Forna will be in Speakers include: Sir Drummond conversation with Elleke Boehmer at Medieval research seminar Bone; Anna Camilleri; Karen Caines; 5.30pm on 20 October in Lecture Theatre 3, The following seminars will take place at Mirka Horová, Prague; Jonathan Sachs, Andrew Wiles Building. 5.15pm on Wednesdays in Lecture Theatre Concordia; William St Clair; Timothy Subject: ‘Memoir and memory’ 2, English Faculty. Convener: Professor Dan Webb, Bristol; and Bernard Beatty. Fee, Professor of Poetry Lecture Wakelin including lunch: £15 (£10 students). Online registration opens shortly. Convener: Karen Professor Simon Armitage will deliver the Professor Andy Orchard and Dr Jenni Caines Professor of Poetry Lecture at 5.30pm on Nuttall Subject: ‘Byron the Latinist’ 14 November in the Examination Schools. 11 Oct: ‘Poetic style between English and Latin’ Disability History Month Lecture Faculty of Classics/Faculty of English Dr Francis Leneghan and Dr Mark Language and Literature/Faculty of Dr Clare Barker, Leeds, will deliver the Atherton History/Faculty of Medieval and Modern Disability History Month lecture at 5pm on 18 Oct: ‘Old English verse’ Languages 23 November in Lecture Theatre 2, English Faculty. Professor Heather O’Donoghue and Dr Seminar and exhibitions Subject: ‘ “Disorder’s avatar”? Literature, Annie Sutherland culture and the politics of disability 25 Oct: ‘Time’ A seminar will take place from 2pm on representation’ 27 October at the Lecture Theatre, Weston Dr Nicholas Perkins and Dr Laura Varnam Library. Speakers: Colin Burrow, Juan- 18th-century literature and culture 1 Nov: ‘Things’ Carlos Conde, Nicola Gardini, Stephen seminars Dr Mishtooni Bose and Dr Kantik Ghosh Heyworth, Elena Lombardi, Oren Margolis, The following seminars will take place 8 Nov: ‘Knowledge’ David Maskell, Erica McAlpine, Ritchie at 5.15pm on Mondays in the Old Library, Robertson and Andrei Zorin. Includes Dr Helen Leith Spencer and Professor Hertford, unless otherwise noted. an exhibition of Ovidian manuscripts and Carolyne Larrington early printed books. Accompanied by an Dr Kim Simpson, Southampton 15 Nov: ‘Medievalism’ ‘Ovidian trail’, available from 28 October 16 Oct: ‘Heterogeneous animals: queer Dr Elizabeth Solopova and Professor at the Ashmolean Museum. All welcome; bodies in mid-18th-century fction by Vincent Gillespie registration not required. More information: women’ 22 Nov: ‘Heresy and literary language’ www.ehrc.ox.ac.uk. Conveners: Professor Naomi Tiley and James Howarth Nicola Gardini, Dr Oren Margolis Postcolonial writing and theory seminar 30 Oct, St Cross Church: ‘Any given book: Subject: ‘Ovid 2000: an Oxford celebration‘ 17th- and 18th-century libraries at Balliol’ The following seminars will take place at 5.15pm on Thursdays in the C Day Lewis Faculty of English Language and Dan Sperrin and Helen Brown Room, Wadham. Conveners: Professor Literature 13 Nov: ‘Bad reception: Marcus Aurelius Elleke Boehmer, Dr Ankhi Mukherjee and his meditations’ and ‘ “Like a true Eastman Visiting Professor Lectures Coxcomb”: Pope as poseur in his self- Tabish Khair, Aarhus and Leeds published letters’ 19 Oct: ‘Is there anything Indian about Professor Katherine O’Brien O’Keefe ghosts in Indian ghost stories?’ will deliver the Eastman Visiting Professor Professor David Brewer, Ohio State Lectures at 5pm on Mondays in Seminar 27 Nov: ‘What is an authorial portrait?’ Professor Asha Varadharajan, Queens Room K, Faculty of English. Canada 2 Nov: ‘Race, risk and the measure of the incalculable’ 36 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Postcolonial Text, World Forum Talk Faculty of History Professor Greger Larson and Anita Radini, Professor Rita Felski, Virginia and York Copenhagen Foster Professorship of Irish History 28 Nov: ‘The aftertaste of Victorian times: 16 Nov: ‘Getting it: art and attunement’ (talk what dental plaque from human burials can INAUGURAL LECTURE will be recorded) tell about Victorian lives’ Professor Ian McBride, Foster Professor Professor Ananya Kabir, KCL History of Science, Medicine and of Irish History, will deliver his inaugural 23 Nov: ‘Mojo and Bilongo: the trace of Technology research seminars lecture at 5pm on 30 November in the “Africa” as the love-charm of modernity’ Examination Schools. The following seminars will take place at Romantic research seminar Subject: ‘Swift against empire’ 4pm on Mondays in the History Faculty Lecture Theatre, George Street (cofee from The following seminars will take place at Special lecture 3.30pm in the Common Room). Conveners: 5.30pm on Mondays in the Massey Room, Professor Thomas Kaufmann, Gttingen, Professor Rob Ilife, Dr Sloan Mahone, Dr Balliol. Conveners: Dr Seamus Perry, will lecture at 5pm on 23 November in the Erica Charters, Dr Rod Bailey, Dr Atsuko Professor Fiona Staford Examination Schools. Naono Dr Seamus Perry Subject: ‘Books, print and the reformation’ Dr Amanda Rees, York 9 Oct: ‘Coleridge and the desultory’ Astor Lecture 9 Oct: ‘Presenting futures past: why Dr Ushashi Dasgupta historians of science should be reading (and Professor Jean Allman, Washington in 23 Oct: ‘Austen’s “efusions of fancy”: the talking about) science fction’ St Louis, will deliver the Astor Lecture at juvenilia and unfnished novels’ 5pm on 2 November in the Nissan Lecture Dr Julie Parle, KwaZulu-Natal Professor Gerard Carruthers, Glasgow Theatre, St Antony’s. More information: 16 Oct: ‘The okapi, the wolf, the fellow and 13 Nov: ‘Mad men: selling, promoting and [email protected]. the baboons: thalidomide in South Africa, editing Robert Burns’ Subject: ‘Toward a post-mortem of the 1956–76’ African revolution: rethinking the global Dr Mark Sandy, Durham Dr Emese Laferton, Budapest sixties’ 20 Nov: ‘ "Strength in what remains 23 Oct: ‘Sciences and cults of the mind: behind": old age and spectral presences in Economic and social history departmental hypnosis, psychiatry and modernity in Wordsworth’ research seminar Austro-Hungary’ The following seminars will take place at Dr Mike A Zuber Faculty of English Language and 5pm on Tuesdays in the Wharton Room, All 30 Oct: ‘Alchemy and scribal publication: Literature/Faculty of History/History of Souls. Conveners: Professor J Humphries, the legacy of a Leiden Rosicrucian’ Art Department/Faculty of Theology and Professor D Oxley Religion/Faculty of Music Dr John Christie Professor Pamela Cox, Essex 6 Nov: ‘Science, reputation and controversy: The Bible in Art, Music and Literature 10 Oct: ‘What worked and who cared? Joseph Priestly through the crises of the interdisciplinary seminar Tracing the life-courses of 500 delinquents Ancien Régime’ from 1850’ The following seminars will take place at Andrew Lea 5pm on Mondays at Trinity. Convener: Dr C Professor Gavin Wright, Stanford 13 Nov: ‘(Re)confguring disease: computer Joynes 17 Oct: ‘The history of the economic history as agent of disease defnition’ of slavery’ Dr Ann Jefers, London Dr Jessica Meyer, Leeds 16 Oct: ‘Tools of persuasion: the illustrations Professor Nuala Zahedieh, Edinburgh 20 Nov: ‘Medicos, bandage wallahs and of Luther’s Bible of 1534 as propaganda’ 24 Oct: ‘Eric Williams and William Forbes: knights of the Red Cross: masculinity and copper, colonies and a Scottish country military medicine in Britain in the era of the Dr Martin Kaufmann house’ First World War’ 30 Oct: ‘Biblical manuscripts from medieval Europe in the Bodleian Library’ (registration Associate Professor Leigh Gardner, LSE Professor Larry Stewart, Saskatchewan required: [email protected]) 31 Oct: ‘Sovereignty in the age of empire: 27 Nov: tbc Liberia in the world economy, 1822–1980’ Professor Jon Whitman, Jerusalem Global and imperial history research 13 Nov: ‘Reversing the roles in late medieval Dr Tomas Murphy, Bocconi seminars and early modern Christian thought: 7 Nov: ‘Following the poppy trail: Chinese ECOLOGIES AND EMPIRES Jews, Christians and the “literal” sense of migration and the rise of the Mexican drug scripture’ trade’ The following seminars will take place at 4pm on Fridays in the Colin Matthew Room, Professor John Batchelor, Newcastle Professor Catherine Schenk Faculty of History, with refreshments in the 27 Nov: ‘Kipling and the Bible’ 14 Nov: ‘Rolling over but not playing dead: Common Room from 3.30pm. All welcome. sovereign debt restructuring 1982–5’ Conveners: Professor James Belich, Dr Erica Dr Sebastian Keibek, Dr Leigh Shaw- Charters, Professor Miles Larmer Taylor and Dr Xuesheng You, Cambridge Dr Robert Fletcher, Warwick 21 Nov: ‘The occupational structure of 13 Oct: ‘The British world and the arid world’ England and Wales, 1600–1911’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 37

Professor William Beinart Oxford Centre for Global History/African Painting in Ming China: eight approaches 20 Oct: ‘The Adamsons, Born Free and the Studies Centre Professor Craig Clunas will lecture at noon late colonial era: images that changed the Professor Jean Allman, Washington at on Tuesdays. animal world’ St Louis, will lead a graduate student 10 Oct: ‘Ming painting as visual and material Dr Vinita Damodaran, Sussex workshop 3–5pm on 1 November in culture’ 27 Oct: ‘Empire forestry, famines and the History Faculty Lecture Theatre. 17 Oct: ‘Ming painting and power’ communities; eastern India in the 19th and Registration: [email protected]. 20th century’ Subject: ‘Kwame Nkrumah and the women 24 Oct: ‘Ming painting and history’ in question: refections on the makings of Professor David Moon, York 31 Oct: ‘Ming painting and commerce’ the postcolonial archive’ 10 Nov: ‘The Amerikan Steppes: the 7 Nov: ‘Ming painting and friendship’ unexpected Russian roots of great plains History of Art Department agriculture, 1870s–1930s’ 14 Nov: ‘Ming painting and place’

Dr Ruth Morgan, Monash The following events will take place in the 21 Nov: ‘Ming painting and belief’ 17 Nov: ‘A thirsty empire: water scarcity in History of Art lecture theatre, 2nd Floor, 28 Nov: ‘Ming painting and text’ the British Indian Ocean World 1850–1945’ Littlegate House, St Ebbe’s, unless otherwise noted. Professor Peter Mitchell Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and 24 Nov: ‘Waiting for the barbarians: what Oxford Art History research seminar Phonetics archaeology has to say about southern The following seminars will take place at hemisphere equestrians’ General Linguistics seminar 5pm on Thursdays. Convener: Professor Dr Violette Pouillard, Ghent C Clunas The following seminars will take place 1 Dec: ‘The imperial zoo. The at 5.15pm on Mondays in Room 2, Taylor Dr Alison Wright, UCL commodifcation of wildlife, colonial Institution. Conveners: Professor A Lahiri, 12 Oct: ‘Revealing rituals: early modern propaganda and transimperial Professor A Asudeh, Professor W de Melo sculpture before unveiling’ conservationism (London, Paris and Dr Benjamin Molineaux, Edinburgh Antwerp zoos, 19th century–c1960)’ Dr Francesca Berry, Birmingham 16 Oct: ‘The phonology and morphology 19 Oct: ‘Édouard Vuillard: art and the politics COMPARING THE COPPERBELT SEMINAR of stress-assignment systems: a view from of domesticity’ English and Mapudungun’ A seminar will take place 2–5.45pm on Professor Miguel de Baca, Lake Forest 3 November in conjunction with an ERC- Professor Larry Hyman, Berkeley 26 Oct: ‘Interviews’ funded project. Speakers: Professor Gavin 23 Oct: ‘Morphology, phonology and the Bridge, Durham; Dr Deborah Bryceson, Dr Leon Wainwright, Open diachronic development of Bantu verb Edinburgh; Dr Iva Peša; and Professor 2 Nov: ‘Contemporary Caribbean art and stem frication’ Corey Ross, Birmingham the moral dimension of global material Dr Erich Round, Queensland Subject: ‘Comparing the copperbelt: mining mobility’ 30 Oct: ‘New methods, new evidence and environmental change in African Deborah Treisman in conversation with for language prehistory: foundations of history’ Professor Miguel de Baca phonological phylogenetics’ Oxford Centre for Global History/Asian 9 Nov, Rothermere American Institute: Dr Julio Villa-Garcia, Manchester Studies Centre/Ashmolean Museum/ ‘The dream colony: the life in art of Walter 6 Nov: ‘On the virtually errorless acquisition Courtauld Institute of Art Hopps’ of subjects in Spanish monolingual and A conference will take place on 12 October Dr David Saunders, British Museum English–Spanish early bilingual children’ at the Ashmolean Museum and 13 October 16 Nov: ‘Seductive light, destructive light: Professor Eleanor Dickey, Reading at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. balancing presentation and preservation of 13 Nov: ‘What is a loanword? The case of Places are limited and registration required: works of art’ Latin borrowings and code-switches in http://tinyurl.com/artindependenceox. Dr Michelle Huang, Lingnan Ancient Greek’ Subject: ‘The art of independence: visions of 23 Nov: ‘Prominent Chinese women the future in India and Pakistan’ Professor Claartje Levelt, Leiden painters in mid-20th-century Britain’ 20 Nov: ‘Children’s deviating word Oxford Centre for Global History/Japanese Professor Lynda Nead, Birkbeck productions: speech production under History Workshop/Nissan Institute of 30 Nov: ‘Dickens noir: the persistence of construction’ Japanese Studies Victorianism in post-war Britain’ Dr Doug Arnold, Essex Professor Sheldon Garon, Princeton, will 27 Nov: ‘An agreement mismatch with lecture at 5.30pm on 20 October in the outstanding problems’ Pavilion Room, St Antony’s. Subject: ‘Transnational history and Japan’s "comparative advantage" ‘ 38 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Faculty of Music Adam Whittaker, Birmingham City Mathematical, Physical 2 Nov: ‘Models of exemplarity: toward and Life Sciences Ethnomusicology and sound studies an understanding of Tinctoris’s musical seminars examples’ Department of Chemistry The following seminars will take place at Joseph Mason 5pm on Thursdays in St John’s College Barn 16 Nov: ‘ “Sweetly divided”: analytical Pfzer Symposium (near where St Giles’ meets Banbury Road), propositions and problems for the 13th- A symposium will take place at 2.15pm followed by a wine reception. Convener: century jeu-parti’ on 26 October in the Inorganic Chemistry Professor Jason Stanyek Andreas Janke, Hamburg Lecture Theatre. Speakers: Dr Celine Luis-Manuel Garcia, Birmingham 30 Nov: ‘Revisiting the tradition of late- Cano, Newcastle; Dr David Blakemore, 12 Oct: ‘The call: interpellation and the medieval Florentine song: shedding Pfzer, Cambridge; and Professor Nicholas ethical turn in electronic dance music’ multispectral light on Trecento music’ Westwood, St Andrews.

Mark Katz, North Carolina Organic chemistry departmental research Faculty of Oriental Studies 19 Oct: ‘Music as technology’ colloquia

Music research colloquia Seminar on Jewish history and literature The following colloquia will take place at in the Graeco-Roman period 2pm on Thursdays in the Dyson Perrins The following colloquia will take place Lecture Theatre. Conveners: Professor at 5.15pm on Tuesdays in the Denis The following seminars will take place Jeremy Robertson, Professor Angela Russell Arnold Hall, Faculty of Music, followed by 5–6.30pm on Tuesdays in the Clarendon discussion and a drinks reception. Free Institute. Convener: Professor Alison Professor Emily Balskus, Harvard and open to all. Organisers: Stefanie Arend, Salvesen 12 Oct: ‘Deciphering the human microbiota Edward Spencer with chemistry’ Jonathan Davies, Wolfson Juliana M Pistorius 17 Oct: ‘Spectacle and subterfuge: Josephus Dr Tobias Erb, Max Planck Institute, 10 Oct: ‘ “A traviata of irony and enjoyment”: on the Flavian triumph’ Marburg coloured opera as political act in apartheid 19 Oct: ‘CETCH me if you can: bringing Jonathon Wright South Africa’ inorganic carbon into life with synthetic 31 Oct: ‘The infuence of collectors CO -fxation and metabolic retrosynthesis’ Justin Williams, Bristol on knowledge and editing of Jewish 2 17 Oct: ‘Postcolonial melancholia and pseudepigrapha: the case of Joseph and Professor George O’Doherty, Northeastern humour in UK hip-hop’ Aseneth’ 2 Nov: ‘De novo asymmetric synthesis for carbohydrate and natural product Tom Perchard, Goldsmiths James Nati, Yale medicinal chemistry’ 24 Oct: ‘Reimagining popular music history’ 14 Nov: ‘Plurality and the ontology of literature in the Serakhim, Ezra and I Esdras’ Dr Robert Young, GSK, Stevenage Dominic McHugh, Shefeld 9 Nov: ‘Impact and misuse of synthetic 31 Oct: ‘From transcription to Anthony Rabin chemistry in contemporary drug discovery’ transdialection: score production during 28 Nov: ‘Domitian and the Jews: hot water Broadway’s Golden Age’ or hot air’ Professor Richard Taylor, York 16 Nov: ‘From natural products to organic Marie Thompson, Lincoln Conference diversity: dearomatisation and spirocycle 7 Nov: ‘Uterine audiophila: feminised An international conference on Brazilian synthesis’ medication, pre-natal speakers and sonic writer Clarice Lispector will take place on reproduction’ Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, 17 and 18 November at St John’s. Keynote Cambridge David Weigl speaker: Professor Marta Peixoto, NYU. Fee 23 Nov: ‘Decoding features and functions of 14 Nov: ‘On digital musicology’ (tbc) (lunch not included): £20 (£10 concessions). the genome’ Programme and registration: afterclarice. Nicholas Cook, Cambridge wordpress.com. Conveners: Dr Adriana Professor Paul Fish, UCL 21 Nov: ‘Hearing the relational in music’ Jacobs, Dr Claire Williams 30 Nov: ‘New chemical probes to explore Natasha Loges, Royal College of Music Subject: ‘After Clarice: Lispector’s legacy’ novel approaches to treat Alzheimer’s 28 Nov: ‘Brahm’s song poetry and the disease and cancer’ construction of culture in Grnderzeit Faculty of Theology and Religion Theoretical Chemistry Group Seminars Germany’ McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics and The following seminars will take place at Seminars in medieval and Renaissance Public Life 4.15pm on Mondays in the John Rowlinson music Seminar Room, Physical and Theoretical CONFERENCE The following seminars will take place at Chemistry Laboratory. All welcome. 5pm on Thursdays in the Wharton Room, A conference will take place at 2pm on Professor Ian Williams, Bath All Souls, followed by an hour of discussion 27 November in the South-West Lodging, 9 Oct: ‘Isotope efect calculations in the during which wine is served. Free and open Christ Church. Speakers include: Jonathan supramolecular age’ to all. Convener: Margaret Bent Chan, Hong Kong Baptist; Ping-chueng Lo, HKBU; and Ellen Zhang, HKBU. Convener: Professor Matthew Turner, Warwick Philippe Canguilhem, Toulouse Professor Nigel Biggar 23 Oct: ‘Dynamic and living membranes’ 19 Oct: ‘ “Usuall musicke”. Singing upon the Subject: ‘Chinese just war ethics’ book in the Renaissance’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 39

Professor Ben Slater, UCL Department of Engineering Science Department of Physics 6 Nov: ‘Order and disorder in ices and porous materials’ The following seminars will take place Hintze Lecture at 2pm on Mondays in LR8, Information Professor Brian Schmidt, Vice-Chancellor, Department of Computer Science Engineering Building, unless otherwise noted. ANU, and Nobel Prizewinner, will deliver the 15th Hintze Lecture at 5.30pm on Strachey Lecture Professor Kevin M Knowles, Cambridge 13 November in the Martin Wood Lecture Professor Bjarne Stroustup will deliver the 9 Oct: ‘Fourth-rank tensor algebra of cubic Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory. Strachey Lecture at 2pm on 21 November in materials ‘ Subject: ‘State of the universe’ Lecture Theatre 2, Mathematical Institute. Dr Paul Shearing, UCL Colloquia More information and to register: www. 16 Oct: ‘Exploring electrochemical devices cs.ox.ac.uk/seminars/1886.html. The following colloquia will take place at using X-ray tomography across multiple Subject: ‘The continuing evolution of C++’ 3.30pm on Fridays in the Martin Wood time and length scales’ Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Laboratory. Department of Earth Sciences Dr Edoardo Patelli, Liverpool Tea served in the Physics Common Room Weds, 18 Oct: ‘An intuitive simulation at 4.30pm. All welcome. More information: Departmental seminars framework for reconfgurable [email protected]. complex multi-state systems with The following seminars will take place at Professor Geraint Lewis and Professor interdependencies’ noon on Fridays in the Lecture Theatre, Luke Barnes, Sydney Department of Earth Sciences, unless Alex Argyros, Noble Denton Marine 20 Oct: ‘A fortunate universe: life in a fnely otherwise noted. Conveners: Professor Services tuned cosmos’ Richard Katz, Dr Nick Tosca 23 Oct: ‘$1 billion loss – what was the missing Christian Regg, Paul Scherrer Institute/ link?’ Professor Raymond Pierrehumbert Geneva 2pm, 13 Oct: 'What terminated the Boring Billion?' Professor Alison Davenport, Birmingham 27 Oct: ‘New phases of magnetic quantum 30 Oct: ‘Shedding light on corrosion’ matter’ Professor Nicolas Coltice, Claude Bernard Lyon Alba Sof, Mediterranea 3 Nov: tbc 20 Oct: 6 Nov: ‘Finite element procedures for 'A path beyond plate tectonics?'’ Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith the analysis of structures with internal Dr Marie Edmonds, Cambridge 10 Nov: ‘The SESAME (Synchrotron-light for uncertainties’ 27 Oct: ‘Sources and fuxes of carbon from Experimental Science and Applications in arc volcanoes’ Professor Lars Hansen the Middle East) story’ 13 Nov: ‘Size efects in geological materials: Guiseppe Etiope, Instituto Nazionale di Dr Jeremy Burroughes, Cambridge Display resolving 40 years of debate on the strength Geofsica e Vulcanologia Technology of the lithosphere’ 3 Nov: 'Geological emissions of methane to 17 Nov: ‘Solution processable organic light the atmosphere: an updated overview' Dr John Francis, Manchester emitting diodes: past, present and future’ 20 Nov: ‘Solid-state phase transformations Professor Wolfgang Kiessling, Friedrich- Professor Wilson Poon, Edinburgh and their infuence on residual stresses in Alexander 24 Nov: ‘Painting with bacteria: using E coli steel welds’ 10 Nov: ‘Reef boom and doom in deep time: for templated supra-colloidal self-assembly’ explaining the rise and fall of Phanerozoic Dr Rebecca Shipley, UCL Theoretical Particle Physics seminars reef systems’ 27 Nov: ‘Computational modelling as a tool to direct the design of tissue-engineered The following seminars will take place at Professor Oliver Plmper, Utrecht peripheral nerve repair constructs’ 4.15pm on Thursdays in the Dennis Sciama 17 Nov: 'Small things matter: nanoscale control of Lecture Theatre, Department of Physics. geological processes' Department of Materials Convener: Professor Subir Sarkar Professor Nicholas Rawlinson, Cambridge 24 Nov: ‘On the origins of recent intraplate Particle Theory Group Colloquia volcanism in eastern Australia: insights 12 Oct: ‘Introduction to the group’ from seismic imaging and geodynamic The following seminars will take place Dr Syksy Rasanen, Helsinki modelling’ at 4pm on Thursdays in the Hume- 19 Oct: ‘Backreaction and dark energy’ Rothery Lecture Theatre, 16 Parks Road. Professor Pierre Cartigny, Institut de Refreshments in the reception foyer from Dr Thomas Grimm, Utrecht Physique du Globe de Paris 3.30pm. 26 Oct: ‘Developments in F-theory’ 1 Dec: tbc Dr Dong Liu Professor Elias Kiritsis, APC Paris/Crete 12 Oct: tbc 2 Nov: ‘Holographic self-tuning of the cosmological constant’ Dr Maria Varela del Arco, Madrid 26 Oct: tbc Professor Jim Cline, NBI Copenhagen and McGill Professor Narayan Pradhan, Kolkata 9 Nov: ‘Possible implications of 2 Nov: ‘Doping semiconductor nanocrystals’ B-anomalies’ Dr Edmund Tarleton 16 Nov: tbc 30 Nov: tbc 40 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Professor Christophe Grojean, DESY Department of Zoology Medical Sciences Hamburg 23 Nov: ‘Alternatives to an elementary The following lectures will take place at Department of Biochemistry Higgs’ 1pm on Mondays in the Lecture Theatre, Museum of Natural History, unless Joel Mandelstam Memorial Lecture Professor Ana Achucaro, Leiden otherwise noted. 1 Dec: ‘Multifeld infation’ Dr Eric Cascales, CNRS, will deliver the Professor Nichola Raihani, UCL 9th Joel Mandelstam Lecture at 4pm on Department of Plant Sciences 9 Oct: ‘Psychosis as a disorder of the social 17 November in the Main Seminar Room, brain. A diferent angle on social cognition Department of Biochemistry. Departmental research seminars and behaviour’ Subject: ‘Structure and assembly of an antibacterial speargun: the Type VI The following seminars will take place at Dr Audrey Dussutour, Paul Sabatier, secretion system’ 12.30pm on Thursdays in the Large Lecture Toulouse Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences, 16 Oct: ‘Primitive cognition in slime moulds’ Glycobiology Institute unless otherwise noted. Convener: Dr Sasha Dall, Exeter UNITHER BARUCH BLUMBERG LECTURE Professor Dmitry Filatov 23 Oct: ‘Genes as cues: integration of IN VIROLOGY Professor Evan DeLucia, Illinois genetic and epigenetic information from a Mr Carl Zimmer, New York Times Mon, 9 Oct: ‘Rethinking intensive Darwinian perspective’ columnist, will deliver the 12th Unither agriculture from an ecosystem perspective’ Associate Professor Dalia Conde, Max Baruch Blumberg Lecture in Virology at Professor Duncan Cameron, Shefeld Planck Odense Centre 4.30pm on 8 November in the Museum of 12 Oct: ‘Turning the tables on an age-old 30 Oct, Department of Zoolog, New Natural History. confict: how do plants parasitise fungi?’ Radclife House: ‘Mapping information Subject: ‘The philosophical virus: what gaps: toward an index of knowledge for viruses tell us about what it means to be Dr Jane Stout, Trinity College Dublin every vertebrate species’ alive and what it means to be human’ 19 Oct: ‘Direct interactions between invasive plants and native pollinators’ Professor Liz Sockett, Nottingham Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology 6 Nov: ‘Predatory Bdellovibrio bacteria – Professor Cyril Zipfel, TSL and Metabolism evolution of predation and application of 26 Oct: ‘Regulation of receptor kinase- predators against AMR infection’ mediated immune signaling’ Wednesday seminar series Dr Peter Sarkies, Imperial Professor Rob Field, JIC The following seminars will take place at 13 Nov: ‘Epi-Evo: insights into epigenetic 2 Nov: ‘Carbohydrates, natural products and 1pm on Wednesdays in the Robert Turner mechanisms from evolutionary analyses’ harmful algal blooms’ Lecture Theatre, Floor 2, OCDEM Building, Weldon Lecture Churchill Hospital. Convener: Professor Professor Marja Timmermans, Tbingen Professor Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford Fredrik Karpe 9 Nov: ‘Small RNAs as mobile, morphogen- 4pm, 20 Nov: ‘Puzzles in ecology – extreme like signals in development’ Dr Angus Jones, Exeter events, and evolution – menopause’ 11 Oct: ‘Precision medicine in common Professor Barbara Mable, Glasgow Dr Dario Valenzano, Max Planck Institute diabetes’ 16 Nov: ‘Adding complexity to complexity: for Biology of Ageing gene family evolution in polyploids’ Dr Ernesto Maddaloni, Policlinico 27 Nov, Department of Zoolog, New Universitario Campus Bio-Medico Dr Alistair McCormick, Edinburgh Radclife House: ‘The naturally short-lived 18 Oct: ‘The bone–vascular axis: insights 23 Nov: ‘Progress and current challenges African turquoise killifsh sheds light on the from adults with autoimmune diabetes’ in engineering algal carbon concentrating evolutionary basis of vertebrate ageing’ mechanisms into higher plants’ Professor Muir Gray 1 Nov: ‘Is care for people with type Dr Roberto Salguero-Gomez 2 diabetes better in Oxfordshire or 30 Nov: ‘A biochemical and demographic Cambridgeshire?’ perspective to the escape of senescence in plants’ Dr Parth Narendran, Birmingham 15 Nov: ‘Exercise for beta cell preservation in type 1 diabetes: the EXTOD trials’ Professor Adam Timmis, London 22 Nov: ‘Recording routine clinical data in the electronic health record for audit and research’ Professor Caroline Fall, Southampton 29 Nov: tbc University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 41

Nufeld Department of Orthopaedics, Department of Pharmacology Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Genetics Sciences Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Head of Department seminar series Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit seminars The following seminars will take place at OCTRU SEMINAR SERIES The following seminars will take place at 1pm on Fridays in the Sherrington Large noon on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Lecture Theatre, Sherrington Building, The following seminars will take place at Department of Pharmacology. unless otherwise noted. All welcome. 1pm on Wednesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Botnar Research Centre, unless otherwise Professor Pawel Swietach. Host: Dr Professor Ilan Davis. Host: Professor Clive noted. Free, but reservation required: Rebecca Burton Wilson [email protected]. 10 Oct: ‘Outsmarting the acidic challenge: 13 Oct: ‘Post-transcriptional regulation in emerging concepts of acid-handling in neural stem cell development and synaptic Yan Feng cancer’ plasticity’ 1.30pm, 11 Oct: ‘Valuing health-related quality of life – an EQ-5D-5L value set for Dr Kathy Niakan, Human Embryo and Dr Claudia Lodovichi, Neuroscience England’ Stem Cell Laboratory, Francis Crick Institute CNR and Venetian Institute of Institute. Host: Professor John Parrington Molecular Medicine, Padua. Host: Professor Dr Kate O’Neill 17 Oct: ‘Mechanisms of lineage specifcation Manuela Zaccolo 1 Nov: ‘Obtaining ethical and HRA in human embryos and stem cells’ 20 Oct: ‘Circuit formation and function in approvals: navigating your way through the the olfactory system’ system’ Dr Matt Jones, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Bristol. Host: Dr Liliana Professor Viacheslav Nikolaev, Munya Dimairo Minichiello Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf. Mon, 6 Nov: ‘Adaptive trial designs: 24 Oct: ‘Like SNPs in the night: psychiatric Host: Professor Manuela Zaccolo opportunities, pitfalls and future wishes’ genetics, neural circuits and sleep’ 27 Oct: ‘Shining light on local cAMP Professor Gary Collins signalling in cardiac disease’ Dr John Davis, Alzheimer’s Research UK. 29 Nov: ‘Prognostic models in clinical Host: Professor Grant Churchill Bowman Lecture/Burdon Sanderson Cardiac research – all you need to know’ 31 Oct: ‘New approaches to the crisis in Science Seminar fnding therapies for neurodegenerative Dr Aisah Aubdool, QMUL. Hosts: Professor Sir William Dunn School of Pathology diseases underlying dementia’ David Paterson and Professor Manuela Zaccolo Seminar programme Dr Alison Brewer, Cardiovascular Division, 3 Nov, Sherrington Library: ‘Calcitonin KCL. Host: Professor Paolo Tammaro The following seminars will take place at gene-related peptide: a neuropeptide of 7 Nov: ‘Redox-dependent regulation of 2pm on Fridays in the Medical Sciences many talents in the cardiovascular system’ sulphur metabolism by NOX4: implications Teaching Centre, South Parks Road. for cardiovascular disease’ Dr Sarah De Val. Host: Professor David Dr Zuzana Storchova, Max Planck Institute Paterson Professor André Ng, Leicester BHF of Biochemistry 10 Nov: ‘Understanding vessel growth Cardiovascular Research Centre. Host: 13 Oct: ‘Aneuploidy in human cells: from during development and disease: an Professor Ming Lei Down’s syndrome to cancer’ enhancer-centric approach to a complex 14 Nov: ‘Neurocardiac interaction in problem’ Professor Lynn Megeney, Ottawa malignant ventricular arrhythmias and 20 Oct: ‘Caspase 3 initiates cell sudden cardiac death’ Professor Linda Peterson, Washington diferentiation through targeted proteome University School of Medicine. Host: Dr Lisa Dr Anneliese Speak, Experimental Cancer and genome alterations’ Heather Genetics Group, Wellcome Trust Sanger 17 Nov: ‘ “Beeting" disability in heart failure: Dr Katja Brueckner, California Institute. Host: Professor Fran Platt nitrate metabolism and muscle function’ 27 Oct: tbc 21 Nov: ‘In vivo screening identifes novel host regulators of metastatic colonisation’ Professor Thomas Braun, Max-Planck- Professor Pertra Dersch, Helmholtz Centre Institute for Heart and Lung Research. Host: for Infection Research Professor Sandip Patel, Cell and Professor Carolyn Carr 3 Nov: ‘Global reprogramming of the Developmental Biology Department, UCL. 24 Nov: ‘Pathways controlling cardiac Yersinia pseudotuberculosis transcriptional Host: Dr Anthony Morgan morphogenesis and skeletal muscle landscape in response to host signals’ 28 Nov: ‘Non-canonical signalling through regeneration’ acidic Ca2+ stores – molecular mechanisms’ Professor Paul Evans, Shefeld Professor Michael J Hawken, NYU. Host: 17 Nov: ‘Endothelial mechanobiology – Professor Andrew Parker going with the fow’ 1 Dec:’Linking structure and function in the Professor Anne Donaldson, Aberdeen primate visual pathways’ 24 Nov: ‘Conserved roles of Rif in chromosome maintenance’ Professor Thomas Silhavy, Princeton 1 Dec: ‘Building a membrane on the other side of the wall’ 42 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

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Sir Richard Doll Seminars in Public Health The following lectures will take place School of Anthropology and Museum and Epidemiology 9.30–10.30am on Tuesdays in the Seminar Room, University Department of Psychiatry, Ethnography The following seminars (www.ndph. Warneford Hospital. Security badges to be ox.ac.uk/rdseminars) will take place at worn to all lectures. Astor Visiting Professor Lecture 1pm on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Professor Michael Jackson, Harvard Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus. Dr Kezia Lange Divinity School, will deliver the Astor All welcome. Conveners: Dr Sarah Floud, 10 Oct: ‘Introducing telepsychiatry into an Visiting Professor Lecture at 5pm on Professor David Preiss emergency department service’ 19 October in the Nissan Lecture Theatre, Professor Christopher Butler Dr Philip Wilkinson and Dr Charlie Stagg St Antony’s. 10 Oct: ‘Novel trials of common infection 17 Oct: ‘Clinical applications of Subject: ‘Words and deeds: refections management in primary care’ neuromodulation and proposed rTMS on recent work with African migrants in service for depression’ Europe’ Professor Peter Jones, Cambridge 17 Oct: ‘Suicide, psychosis and the case for Professor Michael Owen, Cardif Departmental seminar series public mental health’ 31 Oct: ‘The nature of schizophrenia’ The following seminars will take place at Professor Louise Bowman Professor Anna Wirz-Justice, Basel 3.30pm on Fridays in the Lecture Room, 24 Oct: ‘The REVEAL trial – asking a good 7 Nov: ‘Circadian disruption and psychiatric 64 Banbury Road. Conveners: Dr M Clarke, question, getting a reliable answer’ disorders: implications for treatment?’ Dr C Morton Professor Majid Ezzati, London Professor Willem Kuyken Elizabeth Ewart and Wolde Tadesse 31 Oct: ‘Measuring and visualising 14 Nov: ‘Mindfulness unpacked’ 13 Oct: ‘Sustaining one another: enset, worldwide trends in cardiovascular risk animals and people in the southern Professor Mark Woolrich factors’ highlands of Ethiopia’ 21 Nov: ‘Large-scale dynamic brain Professor Gil McVean networks in MEG and fMRI’ Michael Jackson, Harvard 7 Nov: ‘The genetic analysis of biomedical 20 Oct: ‘Existential mobility, migrant Dr Timothy Behrens big data’ imaginaries and multiple selves’ 28 Nov: ‘Building models of the world for Professor Sun Ha Jee, Seoul behavioural control’ Matthew Erie 14 Nov: ‘Large-scale epidemiology in South 27 Oct: ‘The illiberal legal imagination: Dr Mary-Jane Attenburrow Korea: fndings from 1.5 million adults’ thought experiments in China’s developing 5 Dec: ‘Consultant case presentation’ world‘ Professor Rona Campbell, Bristol 21 Nov: ‘Understanding multiple risk Liana Chua, Brunel behaviour in adolescence’ 10 Nov: ‘ “If God is with us, who can be against us?” Christianity, cosmopolitics and Dr Joanna Howson, Cambridge living with diference in Sarawak, Malaysian 28 Nov: ‘Recent discoveries in the genetics Borneo’ of cardiovascular disease and risk factors’ Hannah Knox, UCL National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit 17 Nov: ‘Thinking like a climate? Politics and seminars: Maternal and infant health and anthropology in the Anthropocene’ care Thomas Hendriks The following seminars will take place 24 Nov: ‘Making concessions: power and at 10.30am on Tuesdays in the Lecture ecstasis in the Congolese rainforest’ Theatre, Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus. All welcome. Convener: Dr Rafael Schacter, UCL Manisha Nair 1 Dec: ‘The promise of the (foreign) image: post-post-internet art from the Philippines Dr Fiona Alderdice (and other notes from the feld)’ 17 Oct: ‘Perinatal mental health: fnding the balance’ Medical anthropology research seminars: Smell, taste, food and disease Dr Mark Turner, Liverpool 7 Nov: ‘Recent advances in perinatal The following seminars will take place and paediatric medicines evaluation: at 11am on Mondays in 61 Banbury Road. regulations, infrastructure and Conveners: Dr C Giraldo-Herrera, Dr K Eli, collaboration’ Professor S Ulijaszek Dr Louise Linsell Pirjo Virtanen, Helsinki 5 Dec: ‘Born at the threshold of viability: 9 Oct: ‘Healthy bodies, dangerous the impact on behaviour problems into substances and kinship in Southwestern adolescence’ Amazonia’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 43

Cesar Giraldo-Herrera Paul Norman, Leeds Conference 16 Oct: ‘Smells like... tutelary “spirits”: 2 Nov: ‘Not social mobility but deprivation A conference will take place 3–4 November olfaction, immune system and SHAMANs’ mobility: places change their characteristics at the Oxford University Natural History and people change their places’ Perig Pitrou Museum, funded by the Parkes Foundation 23 Oct: ‘Therapeutic rituals curing “el susto” Rebecca Brown and the Society for the Study of Human (fright) disease in Mesoamerica. Perception 9 Nov: ‘Resisting moralisation in health Biology. It will include the Geofrey Harrison and manipulation of animistic entities promotion’ Prize Lecture given by Professor Melissa within ecological bodies’ Parker, LHSTM, at 5pm on 3 November, Sarah Elton, Durham followed by a drinks reception. To register: Naomi Sykes, Nottingham 16 Nov: ‘Macaques at the margins: what we www.bioanth.ox.ac.uk. 30 Oct: tbc can learn about the evolution of human Subject: ‘HumanAdapt2017’ dietary diversity from studying other Catherine Dolan, SOAS primates outside the tropics’ Workshop 6 Nov: ‘Fairtrade and consumption politics: politicisation or depoliticisation?’ Mary Rudolph, Bar Ilan The EvoBugs Bioanth Workshop will 23 Nov: tbc take place 2–5pm on 16 November at Giuseppe Donati, Oxford Brookes the Pitt Rivers Museum, funded by the 13 Nov: ‘Low fruit nitrogen and other Megan Warin, Adelaide European Human Behaviour and Evolution nutritional challenges as drivers for Mon, 27 Nov: ‘Plastic foods, cooking and Association. Keynote lecture by Professor the evolution of Madagascar’s primate embodied skill in Australian obesity Val Curtis, LHSTM. To register: www. communities’ education’ bioanth.ox.ac.uk. Alejandro Reig Cat Pause, Massey Subject: ‘Evolution, pathogens and human 20 Nov: ‘Heat, glows and scents: the sensory 30 Nov: ‘Not your good fatty: how fat behaviour’ management of landscape and body in activists disrupt using Web 2.0’ Yanomami shamanic healing’ Saïd Business School Refugees and the economy seminar series Zelda Franceschi, Bologna The following seminars will take place at The following events will take place at 27 Nov: ‘De gustibus non disputandum est. 2pm on Thursdays in the Pauling Centre, 5.45pm at the Saïd Business School, unless Refections on the food preferences of the 58a Banbury Road. Conveners: Dr Z Kone, otherwise noted. Wichí of the Argentine Chaco’ Dr C Vargas-Silva Distinguished Speaker series ARGO-EMR: Innovative initiatives in Roger Zetter, Marta Foresti, ODI, and Chinese and African medical felds Ann Zif, Chairman, Metropolitan Opera, Geertrui Lanneau, IOM-Brussels will lead a seminar on 5 October, followed The following seminars will take place at 12 Oct: ‘Refugees’ right to work and access to by a drinks reception. To register: https:// 5pm on Wednesdays in the Pauling Centre, labour markets’ dss-annzif.eventbrite.com. 58a Banbury Road. Convener: Professor E Isabel Ruiz Subject: ‘Philanthropy and board Hsu 19 Oct: ‘Understanding the economic governance’ Zhang Shujian, Nanjing TCM outcomes of refugees in the UK’ Clarendon Lectures in Management 11 Oct: ‘Zhu Lian and the new acupuncture Alex Teytelboym Studies of 1950s’ China’ 26 Oct: ‘Using market design to improve Herminia Ibarra, London Business School, Marlee Tichenor, Edinburgh refugee resettlement’ will lead a series of seminars, followed 8 Nov: ‘Artemisia annua tea, the regulation Sebastian Braun, St Andrews by a drinks reception. To register: https:// of Artemisinin and the fght against malaria 2 Nov: ‘The local environment shapes clarendon-ibarra.eventbrite.com. in Senegal’ refugee integration: evidence from post- 10 Oct: ‘Selves at work: identity and Maddalena Procopio, LSE war Germany’ transition in professional careers’ 22 Nov: ‘The Natural Products Initiative: Dominik Hangartner, LSE 11 Oct: ‘Leadership and identity’ Kenyan and Chinese traditional medicines 9 Nov: ‘The impact of the asylum process on meet’ 12 Oct: ‘Just be yourself? Image and identity long-term refugee integration’ in women’s leadership advancement’ Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity Roy Millard, South East Strategic seminar series Engaging with the Humanities Partnership for Migration, Siân Sanders, The following seminars will take place at Community Cohesion Regional Co- Dr Pegram Harrison will lead a session at 1pm on Thursdays in 61 Banbury Road, ordinator, Cardif and the Vale of 12.15pm on 18 October. Light lunch bufet unless otherwise noted. Conveners: T Bird, Glamorgan, and Peter Grady, UNHCR- provided at noon. To register: https://ewh- Professor S Ulijaszek, Dr K Eli London pegramharrison.eventbrite.com. 16 Nov: ‘Facilitating the integration of Subject: ‘Insync’ Catriona Bonfglioni, UT Sydney refugees in the UK’s labour market’ 12 Oct: tbc Book launch Francesco Fasani, QMUL Stanley Ulijaszek Tim O’Reilly, O’Reilly Media, will deliver a 23 Nov: ‘The refugee crisis in Europe: border 26 Oct: ‘Bitter–sweet adaptation’ seminar on 26 October, followed by a drinks policies and unauthorised fows’ reception. To register: https://booklaunch- Jackie Wahba, Southampton oreilly.eventbrite.com. 30 Nov: ‘Syrian refugees in the Jordanian Subject: ‘The future of work’ labour market’ 44 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Responsible Leadership seminar Dr Yasmine El Masri Professor Stephen G Parker, Worcester. 19 Oct: ‘Lessons learnt from working with Convener: Dr Liam Gearon Partha Dasgupta and Aisha Dasgupta NGOs in developing contexts’ 27 Nov: ‘Mediatising religious education: will lead a seminar on 30 November, BBC radio and television for children and followed by a drinks reception. More Ashmita Randhawa schools, c1920s–70s’ information: www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/school/ 26 Oct: ‘STEM and the Studio: an events-1/responsible-leadership-seminar- exploration of the role of Studio Schools in School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies series. technical education’ Subject: ‘How many people can the world Daisy Ogembo Middle East Studies hold?’ 9 Nov: ‘He’s a tax evader, you’re just MODERN ISRAEL STUDIES SEMINAR sensible: interviewing people on sensitive Department of Education topics’ The following seminars will take place at 2.15pm on Tuesdays in the Ground Quantitative Methods Hub seminars Jessica Ogilvy Stuart Floor Seminar Room, 11 Bevington Road. 16 Nov: ‘Crossing the divide: observer to The following seminars will take place at Conveners: Professor Yaacov Yadgar, Dr Sara participant’ 12.30pm on Mondays in Seminar Room, Hirschhorn 15 Norham Gardens. Diana Ng Dr Ilan Baron, Durham 23 Nov: ‘Cognitive interviews – peeping into Richard Church, Education Development 24 Oct: ‘Jews, Israel and debate: children’s reasoning’ Trust understanding Israel in the diaspora’ 9 Oct: ‘The potential of teacher-led Alice Tawell Dr Moshe Behar, Manchester randomised controlled trials’ 30 Nov, Seminar Room A: ‘Using life-story 31 Oct: ‘Birth of the Ashkenazi-Mizrahi and life-history methods in research on Sina Fackler controversy on the “Arab question” (1910– exclusion from school: the methodological 16 Oct: ‘Teacher self-efcacy in student 12)’ benefts and challenges’ engagement, instruction and classroom Professor Edmund Herzig management in 32 OECD countries – Public seminar programme 7 Nov: ‘An Iranian perspective on Israel’ investigating teacher, classroom, principal The following seminars will take place at and school efects’ Professor Avi Shlaim 5pm on Mondays at the Department of 14 Nov: ‘A Jordanian perspective on Israel’ Dr Nikki Luke Education, 15 Norham Gardens. 23 Oct: ‘The educational progress of looked- Dr Joshua McGrane. Convener: Dr Therese Oxford Department of International after children in England: linking care and N Hopfenbeck Development (Queen Elizabeth House) educational data’ 16 Oct: ‘Measurement with no standards: Dr Lucy Bowes refections of an unconventional Astor Lecture 31 Oct: ‘What can genetically informative psychometrician’ Professor Christopher Udry, Northwestern, research designs tell us about Professor Sue McGuire, Bath. Convener: Dr will deliver the 2017 Astor Lecture at environmental risk?’ Susan James Relly 5.30pm on 19 October in the Simpkins Lee Christine Merrill, Durham 23 Oct: ‘If “The youth of the country are the Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall. Registration 6 Nov: ‘Helping inattentive, hyperactive trustees of posterity” (Benjamin Disraeli, required: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-2017- and impulsive young children to succeed 1845), do we need to do more to support astor-lecture-tickets-37801673824. at school’ young people who are NEET in the UK?’ Subject: ‘Agriculture, technology and economic development’ Dr Erzsebet Bukodi Dr Mario Saraceni, Portsmouth. Convener: 13 Nov: ‘Social origins, cognitive ability and Professor Ernesto Macaro OPHI Lunchtime seminar series educational attainment: unpacking the 30 Oct: ‘English across borders’ The following seminars will take place O–C–E triangle’ Professor Courtenay Norbury, UCL. at 1pm on Mondays in Seminar Room 2, Dave Thomson, Chief Statistician, Fischer Convener: Professor Victoria Murphy Department of International Development, Family Trust 6 Nov: ‘Stability and change in Queen Elizabeth House. Convener: Dr B 20 Nov: ‘Pupils disappearing from school developmental language disorders’ Malaeb rolls in Y11 – what are the issues?’ Professor Ernesto Macaro. Convener: Professor John Hammock, Dr Bilal Malaeb Dr Eran Melkman Professor Alis Oancea and Dr Ana Vaz 27 Nov: ‘Trajectories of emotional– 13 Nov: ‘English Medium Instruction 9 Oct: ‘Multidimensional poverty in behavioural difculties among children in research: what do we know so far and what measurement and policy’ care from age 5 to 11’ do we still need to fnd out?’ Dr Bilal Malaeb Qualitative Research Methods Hub Dr Maria Evangelou. Convener: Professor 16 Oct: ‘Multidimensional impact Alis Oancea evaluation: the case of WINGS in Uganda’ The following seminars will take place at 20 Nov: ‘Supporting young children’s 12.45pm on Thursdays in Seminar Room Dr Sabina Alkire development through parenting B, Department of Education, 15 Norham 23 Oct: ‘The global Multidimensional interventions: an analysis using Theory of Gardens, unless otherwise noted. All are Poverty Index (MPI) and other global Change’ welcome to bring a packed lunch and join indices’ the discussion. University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 45

Dr Nicolai Suppa, TU Dortmund Oxford Internet Institute 23 Nov: ‘Cognitive legal realism: the science 30 Oct: ‘Walls of glass: measuring of law and professional judgment’ deprivation in social participation’ OxDeg seminars Hamlyn Lecture Professor James Copestake, Bath The following seminars will take place at Professor Andrew Burrows, QC, will 6 Nov: ‘Causal claims to wellbeing 4.30pm on Wednesdays in the Seminar deliver the frst Hamlyn Lecture at 5.30pm improvement: the QuIP quest for better Room, Internet Institute, unless otherwise on 1 November in the Gulbenkian Lecture impact evaluation’ noted. Theatre, Faculty of Law, St Cross Building. Dr Natalie Quinn Turkay Salim Nefes Chair: Baroness Hale of Richmond, 13 Nov: ‘Chronic or acute? Preference- 1 Nov: ‘The impacts of ofcial conspiracy President of the UK Supreme Court consistent measurement of poverty over theories: the Gezi Park protests’ Subject: ‘Statutory interpretation’ time’ Alison Kahn, Oxford Brookes Public International Law discussion group Dr Usha Kanagaratnam 15 Nov, Examination Schools: ‘Introducing series 20 Nov: ‘Income and multidimensional Project Seventy’ The following meetings take place at poverty in Indonesia’ Jonah Rime 12.30pm on Thursdays in the Old Library, All Dr Christian Oldiges 29 Nov: ‘Anthropology, ethnography and Souls. Practitioners, academics and students 27 Nov: ‘Multidimensional poverty and the study of online sexual ofending’ from within and outside the University violence’ welcome. Conveners: Talita de Souza Dias, Faculty of Law Daniel Kaasik Refugee Studies Centre David Freestone, George Washington PUBLIC SEMINAR SERIES OIPRC Invited Speaker Series 12 Oct: ‘International law and sea level rise: The following seminars will take place The following seminars will take place the work of the ILA Committee’ 5–6.30pm on Wednesdays in Seminar at 5.15pm on Thursdays in the Dorfman Ziv Bohrer, Bar-Ilan Room 1, Department of International Room, St Peter’s, unless otherwise noted. 19 Oct: ‘Transnational conficts: a new kind Development. More information: www.rsc. Refreshments provided. Open to all; of war?’ (co-organised with Oxford Institute ox.ac.uk/pss-michaelmas-2017. Convener: registration not required. More information: for Ethics Law and Armed Confict) Dr Jef Crisp [email protected]. Conveners: Graeme Dinwoodie, Dev Gangjee, Robert Christine Chinkin, LSE Ann Singleton, Bristol Pitkethly 26 Oct: ‘Women, peace and security: what 11 Oct: ‘Data for migration and asylum does it mean in the contemporary world?’ policies: the realities hidden within and Professor Christian Helmers, Leavey behind the numbers’ School of Business, Santa Clara Markus Gehring, British Institute of 2 Nov: ‘Submarine trademarks’ International and Comparative Law/ Professor Stephen Meili, Minnesota Law Cambridge School Professor Paul Torremans, British Literary 2 Nov: ‘International law and the 18 Oct: ‘The constitutional right to asylum: and Artistic Copyright Association, sustainable development goals – shaping the wave of the future in international Nottingham, and Professor Annette Kur, the rules for our common future’ refugee law?’ Max Planck Institute for Innovation 9 Nov: ‘Duran Duran: copyright and Steven Haines, Greenwich Veronique Barbelet, Overseas copyright contracts in private international 9 Nov: ‘The rule of law and the protection of Development Institute law?’ human rights at sea: a work in progress?’ 25 Oct: ‘Livelihoods in displacement: from refugee perspectives to aid agency Nicola Dagg, Allen & Overy Kimberly Prost, Chef du Cabinet to the response’ 16 Nov, Vernon Harcourt Room, St Hilda’s: President, International Criminal Court ‘The legal questions at the vanguard of 16 Nov: ‘Advancing the rule of law as part of Dr Gayle Munro, Salvation Army standard essential patent and FRAND the international landscape’ 1 Nov: ‘Borders, boxes and disciplinary litigation in the UK’ boundaries: the delineation of forced James Green, Reading migration in research and practice’ Professor Megan Richardson, Melbourne 23 Nov: ‘Planetary defence: asteroids, 23 Nov: ‘From “Oomoo” to “Oro” – nuclear weapons and international law’ Ria Kapoor trademarks at the edge of empire’ 8 Nov: ‘Asylum and Nehru’s changing non- Emanuela-Chiara Gillard, EUI, and Dapo alignment: Tibetan refugees in India’ Clarendon Law Lecture series: Cognition, Akande freedom and truth in the liberal state 30 Nov: ‘The Oxford guidance on the law Dr Simon McMahon, Coventry relating to humanitarian relief operations 15 Nov: ‘The politics of death and rescue in Professor Dan Kahan, Yale, will deliver the in armed confict’ (co-organised with Europe’s refugee crisis’ Clarendon Law Lecture Series at 5.30pm Oxford Institute for Ethics Law and Armed on the following days in the Gulbenkian Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2017 Confict) Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Law, St Cross Dr Jemilah Mahmood, Under-Secretary Building. General for Partnerships, IFRC 21 Nov: ‘Laws of cognition and the 22 Nov: tbc “neutrality communication” problem’ Dr Hannah Ewence, Chester 22 Nov: ‘The “rules of evidence” 29 Nov: ‘Belgian refugees between “war” impossibility theorem’ and “peace”: trauma, transition and repatriation’ 46 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Department of Politics and International Dr Matthew Donoghue Professor Maartje van der Woude, Leiden Relations/Faculty of History 26 Oct: ‘Gritty citizens? Exploring the logic 30 Oct: ‘Crimmigration and the delegation and limits of resilience in social policy of discretion’ Oxford political thought seminar during times of socio-material insecurity’ Professor Sue Bright The following seminars will take place at Dr Peter Matthews, Stirling 6 Nov: ‘Dynamics of enduring property noon on Fridays in the Swire Seminar Room, 16 Nov: ‘Queery-ing policy studies: using relationships in land’ University College. All welcome. Conveners: insights from LGBT service users to Professor Bettina Lange Teresa Bejan, Ben Jackson, David Leopold, advance our understanding’ 13 Nov: ‘Regulating the environment: the Sarah Mortimer, Jon Parkin, Sophie Smith Dr Tanya Burchardt, LSE law–science nexus’ Greg Conti, Cambridge 23 Nov: ‘Material deprivation and intra- Dr Sonia Macleod and Professor 13 Oct: ‘Before On Liberty: Samuel Bailey household allocation of resources across Christopher Hodges and the 19th-century theory of free speech’ Europe’ 20 Nov: ‘Redress schemes for personal Jeremy Shearmur, ANU Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention injuries’ 20 Oct: ‘Hayek’s political thought: research seminars Professor Cheryl Thomas, UCL development, problems and heritage’ The following seminars will take place at 27 Nov: tbc Peter Ghosh, David Leopold, Marc 4pm. Convener: Dr D Humphreys Mulholland and Julia Nicholls, KCL Department of Sociology Dr Vittal Katikireddi, Glasgow 27 Oct: Discussion of Peter Ghosh’s 12 Oct: ‘Establishing causality for population Constructing Marx in the History of Ideas The following seminars will take place at health and health policy’ (available at: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full 12.30pm on Mondays in Seminar Room G, /10.1080/23801883.2017.1332287) Professor Sally Merry, Auckland Manor Road Building, unless otherwise 19 Oct: ‘Delivering and evaluating e-mental noted. All welcome. Convener: Melinda Sarah Bufin health for young people at scale’ Mills 3 Nov: ‘Alienation and racial hegemony’ Professor David Kirk John Goldthorpe Peter Hill 2 Nov: ‘A randomised controlled trial of 9 Oct: ‘Sociology as a population science’ 10 Nov: ‘Thomas More’s Utopia and utopian residential change and criminal recidivism’ writing in Arabic in the 19th and 20th Anthony Heath centuries’ Professor Neil Humphrey, Manchester 16 Oct: ‘Social cohesion: what does it mean, 9 Nov: ‘Randomised controlled trials in how can we measure it, what do we fnd?’ Steven Smith, Yale schools: blunt instrument or better by 17 Nov: ‘Political theory and the dark arts’ Federico Varese design?’ 23 Oct: ‘The study of extra-legal governance’ Waseem Yaqoob, Cambridge Dr James White, Cardif 24 Nov: ‘History and judgment in the Christina Gibson Davis, Duke 23 Nov: ‘Improving mental health thought of Hannah Arendt’ 30 Oct: ‘The kids are alright: why marriage through the regeneration of deprived may not matter’ Sofa Nässtrm, Uppsala neighborhoods: a natural experiment’ 1 Dec: ‘The people trap’ John Ermisch, Dr Martin Williams 6 Nov: ‘Demographic behaviour and the 30 Nov: ‘External validity and policy Department of Social Policy and association between parents’ and children’s adaptation: from impact evaluation to Intervention education’ policy design’ The following events will take place on Richard Breen Thursdays in the Violet Butler Room, Centre for Socio-legal Studies 13 Nov: ‘Intergenerational mobility: Barnett House, 32 Wellington Square, unless philosophy, policy and demography’ Socio-legal seminar series otherwise noted. Franco La Torre The following seminars will take place at 5pm, Thurs, 16 Nov: ‘The fght against the Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 4.30pm on Mondays in Room 341, CSLS, mafa in Italy and the role of the anti-mafa Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, Manor Road Building, unless otherwise legislation’ Cambridge, will deliver the Sidney Ball noted. Convener: Dr M Kurkchiyan Steve Fisher Lecture at 5pm on 26 October in the Valedictory lecture 20 Nov: ‘Attitudes to energy and climate Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall. Professor Denis Galligan change in Europe’ To register: https://sidneyball.eventbrite. 9 Oct, Haldane Room, Wolfson: ‘The social co.uk. Michael Biggs foundations of constitutional authority’ Subject: ‘Why should we have trust in 27 Nov: ‘Challenging capitalism in the numbers? Making evidence more reliable Professor Rosemary Harding, Birmingham Gilded Age: the Knights of Labor and the US and empowering people to check it’ 16 Oct: ‘Time to abandon “mental capacity”? working class’ Supporting intellectually disabled people to Departmental colloquium make everyday legal decisions’ The following colloquia will take place at Dr Christopher Decker 9.30am. Convener: Professor J Barlow 23 Oct: ‘Are we all behaviouralists now?: Dr Lichao Yang, Beijing implications of the changing concept of the 12 Oct: ‘Poverty and shame in China: a moral consumer for economic regulation’ perspective’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 47

Department for Continuing Institutes, Centres and Lectures Education Museums Russell Maret, 2017 Printer-in-Residence 5.15pm, 17 Oct: ‘Making third stream books MSc in Evidence-Based Health Care Ashmolean Museum in the post-digital age’ Griselda Garner The following events will take place at Eastern Art lectures 5.30pm at Rewley House, unless otherwise 20 Oct: ‘Discovering The Owl Service: the noted. More information and to register: ANNUAL BARLOW LECTURE plates, the place and the stories’ [email protected]. Professor Nigel Wood, Westminster, will Dr Robin Eagles, David Walker Memorial deliver the 38th Annual Barlow Lecture Fellow Professor Carl Heneghan at 5pm on 10 November in the Headley 15 Nov: ‘Reporting parliament: trials and 9 Oct: tbc Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean Museum. impeachments in the early years of Professor Jefrey Aronson Subject: ‘The fve great wares: their origins George I, 1715–17’ 19 Oct: ‘A little known law of numbers’ and connections’ Anita Chowdry Dr John MacArtney INTRODUCTION TO ART HISTORY 22 Nov: ‘Making manuscripts for a prince of 5pm, 1 Nov, Ewert House: tbc the black sheep’ Dr Francesca Leoni will lecture at 10am on Dr Andrew Booth 26 October. Taylor Institution Library 6.15pm, 22 Nov: ‘And then the magic Subject: ‘Faith and power: an introduction to INTRODUCING ANCIENT SCRIPTS happens! Can realist synthesis really be Islamic art’ systematic?’ The following seminars will take place at Research seminars 5.15pm on Wednesdays in Room 2, Taylor The following seminars will take place at Institution Library. All welcome. 1pm on Thursdays in the Headley Lecture Professor John Coleman Theatre, Ashmolean Museum. Convener: 11 Oct: ‘Ancient scripts and language’ Dr P Collins Professor Richard Bruce Parkinson Dr Eleanor Standley 18 Oct: ‘Ancient Egyptian – Rosetta Stone’ 26 Oct: ‘Spinning yarns and skinning rabbits in the later medieval period: new research’ Dr John Penney 25 Oct: ‘From Phoenician to Ancient Greek’ Dr Paul Roberts and Ms Ilaria Perzia 23 Nov: ‘Last supper in Pompeii: food and Dr Dominique Santos death, from Naples to Oxford’ 1 Nov: ‘Ogham – Old Irish’ Mr Robin Meyer Bodleian Libraries 8 Nov: ‘Armenian’ The following events will take place at 1pm Dr Mary MacRobert in the Lecture Theatre, Weston Library, 15 Nov: ‘Glagolitic and Cyrillic’ unless otherwise noted. Free. All welcome but places limited; advance booking is Dr Jieun Kiaer recommended: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ 22 Nov: ‘Korean’ whatson. Botanic Garden Oxford Seminars in Cartography Autumn Science Lectures Robert Batchelor, Georgia Southern, will deliver the Michaelmas term seminar at The following lectures will take place 4.30pm on 19 October. at 7.30pm on Mondays in the Daubeny Subject: ‘Maritime East Asia in the making: Lecture Theatre, Rose Lane. Tickets and the Selden Map (c1619) and its corrections’ information: www.botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk. Convener: Professor Simon Hiscock Jane Austen and other women: John Murray’s publishing list Professor Simon Hiscock 16 Oct: ‘Hybrid speciation in plants: insights Dr Annie Gray from the Oxford ragwort’ 10 Oct: ‘From white soup to white-pots: Maria Rundell and regency gastronomy’ Professor Beverley Glover, Cambridge Botanic Garden Dr Carl Thompson 30 Oct: ‘A trick of the light? Evolution and 17 Oct: ‘The intrepid Maria Graham: John foral diversity’ Murray’s most travelled “lady author” ‘ Professor Pete Hollinsworth, Royal Dr Gillian Dow Botanic Garden Edinburgh 25 Oct: ‘ “Real solemn history”: Stéphanie- 13 Nov: ‘Genetics, conservation and plant Félicité de Genlis and the historical novel’ diversity’ 48 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Dr Cicely Marshall Special events Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish 27 Nov: ‘Bioquality hotspots in tropical Studies The following events will take place at 5pm Africa’ in the Oxford University China Centre, David Patterson Lectures Special talks unless otherwise noted. Room information published on the China Centre website. All The following lectures will take place at The following talks will take place at 7pm. welcome. 6pm on Mondays at the Oxford Centre for More information and to register: www. Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Clarendon botanic-garden.ox.ac.uk. Mr Franz Chen, founder and CEO, Franz Institute. Porcelain Inc, and Executive Director, James Wong Asia-Pacifc Cultural Creative Industry Dr Deborah Rooke 6 Nov, Mathematical Institute: ‘How to eat Association 9 Oct: ‘Esther in the reel world: flm versions better’ 5 Oct: ‘Doing business in China and Asian of the Book of Esther’ Gemma Burditt emerging markets’ Professor Miri Rubin, QMUL 23 Nov, Daubeny Lecture Theatre: ‘The Professor Richard Overy, Exeter, Professor 16 Oct: ‘Jews and others in 15th-century adventures of Richard Spruce’ Sheldon Garon, Princeton, and Professor Europe’ Rana Mitter Oxford University China Centre Professor Hugh Williamson 11 Oct: ‘Bombing, civilians and war: 23 Oct: ‘Sayce and Driver: is there anything comparisons between Europe, Japan and Seminars new in the story of Biblical archaeology?’ China in World War II’ The following seminars, jointly organised Professor David Weinstein, Wake Forest Professor Christopher Rea, British with the School of Interdisciplinary Area 30 Oct: ‘Jewish exiles and European thought Columbia Studies and the Faculty of Oriental Studies, in the shadow of the Third Reich’ 2pm, 13 Oct: ‘The book of swindles: will take place at 5pm on Thursdays in selections from a late Ming collection’ Professor Philip Alexander, Manchester Lecture Theatres 1 and 2, Oxford University 6 Nov: ‘Why did Lord Balfour back the China Centre. All welcome. Mr Ben Bland, Financial Times South China Balfour Declaration?’ correspondent Professor Rebecca Karl, NYU 16 Oct: ‘Generation HK: seeking identity in Dr Miri Freud-Kandel 12 Oct: ‘Magical concepts and political China’s shadow’ 13 Nov: ‘The tyranny of labels: Louis Jacobs, economy’ denominalisation and the challenge of Ms Yuan Yang, Financial Times Economics Professor Joseph Tucker, North Carolina institutions in British Jewry’ and China Tech Correspondent 19 Oct: ‘Crowdsourcing as a tool for 1pm, 18 Oct: ‘China’s model of innovation Professor Nelson H Vieira, Brown enhancing public health programs in China’ economics: a comparative perspective’ 20 Nov: ‘A Brazilian love story of Judaic Professor Aynne Kokas, Virginia spirituality and homosexual identity’ Roundtable 26 Oct: ‘Hollywood made in China’ 20 Oct: ‘New approaches to the South China Professor Kerstin Hoge Dr Jan Knoerich, KCL Sea conficts’ 27 Nov: ‘The stuf of fairy tales: reading Hans 2 Nov: ‘The politics of joining the Asian Christian Andersen in Yiddish’ Mr George Magnus, adviser and former Infrastructure Investment Bank’ Chief Economist, UBS, and roundtable of Ullendorf Memorial Lecture Dr Thomas Johnson, Shefeld experts Professor Simon Hopkins, Hebrew, will 9 Nov: ‘Contesting air pollution in China: the 30 Oct: ‘Brexit, the UK and China: where deliver the second Ullendorf Memorial politics of “smog art” ‘ next?’ Lecture at 6pm on 26 October at the Dr Miriam Driessen Dr Douglas Paal, Carnegie Endowment, and Clarendon Institute, Walton Street. 16 Nov: ‘Migration and the ripple efect: how former Head of Asia, US National Security Subject: ‘Hebrew spoken throughout the Chinese mobility prompts African mobility’ Council ages’ 10 Nov: ‘China after the Party Congress: Mr Frank Hong, Dorsey & Whitney LLP challenges to America’s role’ Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies 23 Nov: ‘The regulatory state in China: ambition, strategy and limitation’ Book launch The following events will take place in the Professor Vivienne Shue, Professor Dr Pamela Hunt OCHS Library, unless otherwise noted. Patricia Thornto and Professor Maria 30 Nov: ‘Easy riders and good fellows: Repnikova, Georgia State Lecture series rebellion, masculinity and the market in 21 Nov: ‘New scholarship from the China contemporary Chinese fction’ Dr Rembert Lutjeharms will lecture at Centre: Chinese politics and power’ 10am on Fridays in the Gibson Building, Faculty of Theology and Religion. Subject: ‘Hinduism 1: sources and formation’ Professor Gavin Flood will lecture at noon on Thursdays. Subject: ‘Readings in phenomenology’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 49

Single lectures Dr Aasim Padela, Chicago MODERN STANDARD ARABIC COURSE 25 Oct: ‘Maqasid and biomedicine’ JP and Beena Khaitan Visiting Fellow Lecture The following classes in Modern Standard Dr Silvia Schwarz Linder Dr Asim Yusuf, Penn Hospital Arabic will be ofered. Registration required: 2pm, 26 Oct: ‘Is yogic suicide useless? The 1 Nov: ‘ “The mad, the sad, the bad and www.oxcis.ac.uk/othercourses.html. practice of Utkrānti in some tantric Vaisnava the glad”: towards an Islamic conception Arabic 1a: Tuesday 7.15–8.45pm and Śaiva sources’ of mental illness and wellbeing, vice and Arabic 1b: Tuesday 5.30–7pm virtue’ Dr Natalia Lidova Arabic 2: Wednesday 5.30–7pm 2pm, 2 Nov:’The cult of Pūjā and the genesis Professor Asad Ahmed, Berkeley Arabic 3: Wednesday 7.15–8.45pm of Hindu iconography’ 8 Nov: ‘Where does the self reside? Arabic 4: Monday 5.30–7pm Cloning, transplants and the question of Shivdasani Visiting Fellow Lecture resurrection’ Reuters Institute for the Study of Dr Rajan Khatiwoda Journalism 2pm, 9 Nov: ‘Was the Muluki Ain of 1854 Professor Peter Pormann, Manchester the frst codifcation of Nepal a strategy of 15 Nov: ‘Arabic philology and medical The business and practice of journalism Hinduisation?’ discourse: the case of the Arabic seminars commentaries on the Hippocratic Dr Matthew Clark aphorisms’ The following seminars will take place at 3pm, 22 Nov: ‘Soma, haoma and ayahuasca’ 2pm on Wednesdays in the Barclay Room, Professor Ayman Shabana, Georgetown Professor Mikael Aktor Green Templeton. Convener: Meera Selva 22 Nov: ‘Legal construction of science in 4pm, 28 Nov: ‘The Pacāyatanapūjā and the the light of Islamic bioethical discourses on Rasmus Nielsen problem of aniconism’ genetic and reproductive technologies’ 11 Oct: ‘What’s happening to our media’ Symposium Professor Ahmed Ragab, Harvard Nic Newman A symposium will take place 10am–4pm on 29 Nov: ‘Prophetic medicine: medical piety 18 Oct: ‘Changing patterns of digital news 27 November. Speakers: Professor Mikael in the medieval and modern Islamicate consumption’ Aktor, Dr Silvia Schwarz Linder, Dr Rajan societies’ Ben Goldacre, author, Bad Science Khatiwoda, Dr Bjarne Wernicke-Olesen Seminar series: Middle Eastern political 25 Oct: Q&A discussion and Dr Silje Lyngar Einarsen. economy Subject: ‘Śākta traditions’ Jack Blanchard, editor, London playbook Mr Benedikt Koehler, historian and former at Politico Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies banker 1 Nov: ‘Britain, Brexit and the new political 17 Oct: ‘Early Islam and the birth of chaos’ The following events will take place at 5pm capitalism’ at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Lianna Brinded, Europe editor, Quartz unless otherwise noted. All welcome. More Professor Tim Besley, LSE 8 Nov: ‘The evolution of digital journalism information: www.oxcis.ac.uk. 27 Oct: ‘State capacity, peace and and tapping into tech for story-telling’ development in the Middle East’ John Naughton, columnist, The Observer/ Special seminar Lectures director, press fellowship programme, Dr Paul Shore, Adjunct Professor of Wolfson College, Cambridge/author of From Dr Aff Al-Akiti, KFAS Fellow, will lecture at Religious Studies, Regina, will give a Gutenberg to Zuckerberg: what you really noon on Wednesdays. Lectures are open to seminar on 10 October. need to know about the Internet matriculated members of the University. Subject: ‘A baroque Jesuit and the Qur’an: 15 Nov: ‘Platform power and responsibility Subject: ‘Islam in the Classical Period’ the translation and commentaries of in the attention economy’ Ignazio Lomellini, SJ (1622)’ Conference Liz Corbin, editor, BBC Reality Check Special lecture A conference will take place on 27 and 22 Nov: ‘How the F-word is changing news’ 28 October. More information and to HE Mr Y K Sinha, High Commissioner of Jodie Ginsberg, chief executive, Index on register: [email protected] India, will lecture on 12 October. Censorship (registration fee for those taking lunch and Subject: ‘The Indian story: past, present and 29 Nov: ‘Decline in media freedom dinner). future’ worldwide’ Subject: ‘New perspectives on the political Seminar series: Islam and biomedicine economy of the Middle East’ Reuters Institute for the Study of The following seminars will take place on Classes Journalism/Nufeld College Wednesdays. All welcome. QUR’ANIC ARABIC CLASSES Media and politics seminars Dr Mehrunisha Suleman, Cambridge Classes in Qur’anic Arabic will take place at 11 Oct: ‘Muslim values and end-of-life The following seminars will take place 2pm on Fridays. All welcome. Registration healthcare decision-making – values, norms at 5pm on Fridays in the Butler Room, required: www.oxcis.ac.uk/othercourses. and ontologies in confict?’ Nufeld. Conveners: David Levy, Meera html. Selva, Andrew Dilnot Dr Ridhwan Saleem, Royal College of Psychiatrists Stephen Sackur, BBC Hard Talk 18 Oct: ‘Dreams and their interpretations: 13 Oct: ‘Quizzing leaders for a global from Ibn Sireen to Freud and beyond’ audience’ 50 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Helen Lewis, deputy editor, New Statesman Workshops Book talk 20 Oct: ‘Google and Facebook: friend or foe?’ A workshop will take place from 9.30am Professor Brian Nolan will give a book talk Stephen Reese, Professor of Journalism, to 4.30pm on 7 November in the Haldane on 7 November, followed by a book signing Texas Room, Wolfson. Speakers: Ethan Katsh, and drinks reception. Registration required: 27 Oct: ‘Reporting on globalised issues. Director, National Center for Technology www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/event/2481. A study of China and the environmental and Dispute Resolution; Dr Orna Subject: ‘Children of austerity: impact of movement’ Rabinovich-Einy, Haifa; Dr Alex Chung; the great recession on child poverty in rich Dr Janet Hui Xue, Sydney Cyber Security countries’ Al Anstey, former MD, Al Jazeera English Network; Dr Ying Yu. More information 3 Nov: ‘Lessons learnt launching Al Jazeera Public lectures and to register: http://www.fjs.org/Digital- English, and how they can be applied to Justice. Convener: Dr Ying Yu. Chair: Professor Christopher L Magee, MIT, news media today’ Professor Denis Galligan will lecture at 12.15pm on 10 October in Michela Wrong, author, Now it’s our turn Subject: ‘Digital justice for consumers’ association with INET Oxford. Registration to eat required: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/ A workshop will take place from 9.30am 10 Nov: ‘The challenges of writing about event/2458. to 4.30pm on 8 December in the Haldane corruption in Africa’ Subject: ‘Can rapid technological Room, Wolfson. Speakers include: Professor progress decouple the economy from the Katherine Grifths, banking editor, The Denis Galligan and Fernanda Farina. More environment?’ Times information and to register: http://www. 17 Nov: ‘A reporter’s discovery during the fjs.org/Latin-America. Convener: Fernanda Lord Stern of Brentford, LSE, will lecture fnancial crisis: those in charge were making Farina at 6.30pm on 2 November at the South it up as they went along’ Subject: ‘Constitutions in crisis: School, Examination Schools, in association constitutionalism, constitutional rights and with the Veolia Institute. Registration Rt Hon James Brokenshire, MP, secretary institutional stability in Latin America’ required: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/ of state for Northern Ireland event/2482. 24 Nov: tbc Oxford Martin School Subject: ‘Toward a low-carbon future’

Foundation for Law, Justice and Society The following events will take place at 5pm Voltaire Foundation – Besterman Centre in the Oxford Martin School, corner of Catte for the Enlightenment Film screening and Holywell Streets, unless otherwise A free flm screening of Court will take place noted. All welcome. Besterman Lecture at 7.30pm on 23 October in the Leonard Lecture series: Great transitions: Professor Willard McCarty, KCL, will Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson. More navigating 21st-century challenges deliver the 2017 Besterman Lecture at information and to register: http://www.fjs. 5.15pm on 16 November in the Tsuzuki org/Court. The following lectures will take place on Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s. More Thursdays; free and open to all. Registration Book colloquium information and to register: email@voltaire. recommended: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac. ox.ac.uk. Professor Denis Galligan will discuss with a uk/event/2484. Convener: Professor Steve Subject: ‘Digital rhetoric, literae humaniores panel of experts Ivan Krastev’s provocative Cowley and Leibniz’s dream’ book on the future of the EU at 5.30pm on Professor Stefan Dercon 6 November in the Haldane Room, Wolfson. 26 Oct: ‘On hippos, tigers, pancakes and More information and to register: http:// soufés: trends and challenges for African www.fjs.org/after-europe. governance’ Subject: ‘After Europe’ Professor Doyne Farmer and Professor Lecture Cameron Hepburn Professor A C Grayling, Master, New 9 Nov: ‘Sensitive intervention points in the College of the Humanities, will lecture at transition to a post-carbon society’ 5.30pm on 6 December in the Leonard Professor Steve Cowley Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson. More 16 Nov: ‘Energy transition – when?’ information and to register: http://www.fjs. org/written-constitution. Professor Oliver Pybus Subject: ‘The case for a written constitution’ 23 Nov: ‘Responding to emerging epidemics: how can pathogen genomics help?’ Professor Jo Boyden and Professor Sandra Fredman 30 Nov: ‘Production, reproduction and empowerment; the future of women in Africa’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 51

Colleges, Halls and Professor Tim Hof, Northeastern, Boston Kellogg Societies 6.30pm, 9 Oct, Green Templeton: ‘An update from the USA: Obamacare is dead. Long live The following events will take place Obamacare! Why and how the US health at 5.30pm in the Mawby Room, with Green Templeton care system still needs fxing' (registration refreshments served at 5pm, unless required: [email protected]) otherwise noted. All welcome. Lectures Dominic Tkaczyk, fnancial consultant Annual Vincent Strudwick Lecture The following lectures will take place at 6pm 9.30am–1pm, 18 Nov, Green Templeton: in the EP Abraham Lecture Theatre, unless Professor Linda Woodhead, Professor of ‘Financial skills for healthcare’ (registration otherwise noted. Sociology of Religion, Lancaster, will deliver required: [email protected]) the Vincent Strudwick Lecture at 5pm on MCGOVERN LECTURE 22 November in the Simpkins Lee Theatre, Hertford Professor Edgar Jones, KCL, will deliver Lady Margaret Hall. the 2017 McGovern Lecture on 25 October. Subject: ‘The religion of no religion: are the Prime ministers and Europe since Subject: ‘Shell shock: understanding “nones” religious, spiritual or neither?’ Thatcher psychological casualties from the Lecture battlefeld’ The following lectures will take place at 5.30pm on Fridays in the Weston Library, Pip Willcox will lecture at 11.30am on RICHARD NORMANN LECTURE unless otherwise noted. Registration 30 October. More information and Dr Gareth Morgan, Distinguished Research required: www.eventbrite.com/e/the- to register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ Professor, Schulich, will deliver the 2017 hertford-lectures-prime-ministers-and- experiments-in-digital-scholarship- Richard Normann Lecture on 22 November. europe-since-thatcher-tickets-37871174703. people-technology-and-ada-lovelace- Subject: tbc Presenters: Will Hutton, Principal of tickets-38286313394. Hertford; Lord Andrew Adonis Subject: ‘Experiments in digital scholarship: ANN MCPHERSON MEMORIAL LECTURE people, technology and Ada Lovelace’ Lord Powell of Bayswater, Foreign Afairs Miss Clare Marx, past President, Royal Private Secretary to Baroness Thatcher Seminars College of Surgeons, will deliver the 27 Oct: ‘Margaret Thatcher’ 2017 Ann McPherson Memorial Lecture World Mental Health Day seminar on 29 November in Lecture Theatre 2, Lord Wood of Anfeld, Special Adviser to Andrea Cipriani Mathematical Institute. Registration Gordon Brown 10 Oct, College Hub: ‘What can be done to required: [email protected]. 3 Nov: ‘Gordon Brown’ ensure that people with mental health Subject: ‘A glass half full: the changing face problems can live with dignity?’ Lord Andrew Adonis, Head of Policy to and fortunes of women in medicine’ Tony Blair MPLS subject seminar HEALTH AND CARE STUDIES SEMINARS 10 Nov: ‘Tony Blair’ Jeroen Klein Geltink 8 Nov: ‘Aerodynamic project leader for the Registration required: donna.mcmenemy@ Lord Patten of Barnes, Chairman, Renault sport racing Formula 1 team’ gtc.ox.ac.uk. Conservative Party 1990–2 17 Nov, Oxford Martin School: ‘John Major’ Arts seminar Professor Martin Knapp, LSE Dr Janina Ramirez 18 Oct: ‘How do we integrate health and Sir Ivan Rogers, UK Permanent 29 Nov: ‘The future of art history in the age social care? Lessons from research and Representative to the European Union of social media’ practice’ 2013–17 24 Nov: ‘David Cameron’ Humanities subject seminar Professor Nicholas Mays, LSHTM 30 Nov: tbc 23 Nov: ‘Integration of health and social tbc care in England: integrated care “pilots” and 1 Dec: ‘Theresa May’ Archaeolog seminar their evaluation’ Dr Gill Hey Keble 6pm, 8 Dec, 62 Meeting Room: ‘Yarnton: a Management in Medicine (MiM) retrospective. Life in the Upper Thames Programme Workshops ASC Relics Cluster lectures 4000 BC to AD 1000’ (refreshments from The following workshops are primarily for 5.30pm) The following lectures will take place at 5pm clinicians in training including medical on Wednesdays. Kellogg College Centre for Creative students. Writing Katie Tucker, Winchester Professor Tim Hof, Northeastern, and 8 Nov: ‘The search for Alfred the Great’ CREATIVE WRITING SEMINAR SERIES Professor Sue Dopson 3.30pm, 6 Oct, Saïd Business School: Professor Harald Meller, State Museum of Peter Moore ‘Improving collaborative leadership in the Prehistory, Germany 26 Oct: ‘Endeavours of the mind’ NHS’ (registration required: research.mim@ 22 Nov: ‘The discovery of Queen Eadgyth’ Helen Mort gtc.ox.ac.uk) 22 Nov: ‘Failsafe: the value of “getting it wrong” ‘ 52 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Lady Margaret Hall Magdalen Professor Alexandra Cirone, LSE 31 Oct: tbc International Gender Studies seminar Waynfete Lecture Professor Dominik Hangartner, ETH series: Problematising gender in an Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, Professor Zrich unpredictable world of Plant Development and Director, 7 Nov: tbc The following seminars will take place Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge, will Dr Kate Orkin 2–3.30pm on Thursdays in Talbot Hall, deliver the Waynfete Lecture at 5pm on 14 Nov: ‘Information on the polls, beliefs, unless otherwise noted. Conveners: Dr 25 October in the Auditorium (entrance turnout and party votes in a close election: Janette Davies, Dr Paul Woods of Longwall Street). Registration required: experimental evidence from South Africa’ [email protected]. Dr Sandar Win, Business School, Subject: ‘The two cultures revisited’ Professor Carles Boix, Princeton/Barcelona Bedfordshire 21 Nov: tbc 12 Oct: ‘Financial behaviour of women-led Mansfeld enterprises in post-confict and non-confict Dr Kaat Smets, RHUL peripheries of Myanmar’ 28 Nov: tbc Lecture series Dr Punam Yadav, LSE Centre for Women, Sociology seminars The following lectures will take place at Peace and Security 5pm on Fridays in the Sir Joseph Hotung The following seminars will take place at 19 Oct: ‘Do women beneft from war? Auditorium, Hands Building. Convener: 5pm on Wednesdays in the Clay Room, Understanding peace through the gains of Baroness Helena Kennedy, QC Nufeld. Organiser: Jan O Jonsson war’ Dame Maggie Smith Dr Per Engzell Professor Shulamit Reinarz, Jacob 20 Oct: In conversation (open to Mansfeld 11 Oct: ‘Is there a "statistical crisis" in Potofsky Professor of Sociology, Brandeis members only. Registration required: jane. sociology? Should there be?’ 26 Oct, Old Library: ‘Gender issues in [email protected]) Jewish victimisation and resistance during Professor Jan O Jonsson the Holocaust: from a despised topic to a Professor Sir Adam Roberts 18 Oct: ‘Growing up in diverse Europe: fruitful research frontier’ 27 Oct: ‘Why do wars on terror often fail?’ integration among adolescents’ Book Launch Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell Dr Per Block, ETH Zrich 4pm, 26 Oct, Old Library: Janette Davies’s 3 Nov: ‘Careering through astronomy’ 25 Oct: ‘Occupational mobility networks’ ‘Living before dying: imagining and Peggy Seegar Dr Lucie Kalousova remembering home’ 10 Nov: ‘Is music political?’ 1 Nov: ‘Intergenerational continuity of Willy Seir, Amsterdam socioeconomic status and smoking in the Adam Von Trott Memorial Lecture 2 Nov: ‘Hero women and housewives: United States’ Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch gender ideals among female rural graduates 17 Nov: ‘Luther’s half-millennium: then and Dr Neli Demireva, Essex in Hubei Province, China’ now’ 8 Nov: ‘Communities under stress: the Luisa Schneider impact of migration and the individual Dr Kathy Boudin and Mr Chesa Boudin 9 Nov, Old Library: ‘ “Love hurts”: the and contextual factors associated with 24 Nov: ‘Criminal justice in America’ multifaceted lived experiences of intimate economic integration’ partner violence in Freetown, post-Ebola Ruby Wax Professor Merlin Schaefer, Cologne Sierra Leone’ 1 Dec: ‘A mindfulness guide for the frazzled’ 15 Nov: ‘Unintended consequences of Dr Rachel Bennett, Gloucestershire persons of immigrant origin’s status Nufeld 16 Nov: ‘Gender, wellbeing and ageing: aspirations: ethnic skills gaps and perceived evidence by country income level and discrimination across Europe’ Political science seminars geographic region’ Professor Marie Evertsson, Stockholm The following seminars will take place Dr Jonah Rimer 22 Nov: ‘The transition to parenthood in at 5pm on Tuesdays in the Clay Room. 23 Nov: ‘Sexual exploitation of children female same-sex and diferent-sex couples: Organisers: Geof Evans, Elias Dinas, Sergi and the online world: internet ofenders’ division of care and career outcomes’ Pardos Prado constructions and perceptions’ Professor Torkild Lyngstad, Oslo Professor Michael Thrasher Professor Catherine O’Regan 29 Nov: ‘The gender parenthood gap’ 10 Oct: ‘Measuring relative electoral support 30 Nov, Monson Room: ‘Re-conceiving the among candidates of diferent ethnic family in South Africa’s new constitutional St Anne’s origins’ order’ Dr Janne Tukiainen, LSE/VATT Institute for Devaki Jain Lecture Economic Research Sonia Montao will deliver the Devaki Jain 17 Oct: ‘Victorian voting: party orientation Lecture at 5.30pm on 6 November in the and class alignment revisited’ Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre. Professor Miriam Golden, UCLA Subject: ‘Bolivian feminism: a personal 24 Oct: ‘Improving political history’ communication: results from a pilot feld experiment in Pakistan’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 53

St Antony’s Alessandra Mezzadri, SOAS Martin Conway 7 Nov: ‘The sweatshop regime: garments, 24 Oct: ‘European democracy: one project Dahrendorf Programme for the Study of exploitation and labouring bodies made in or many?’ Freedom India’ Lieve van Woensel Sasha Havlicek, CEO, Institute for Strategic Johnathan Spencer, Edinburgh 31 Oct: ‘How will technology change our Dialogue, will speak at 5pm on 14 Nov: ‘Tracing conscience in time of war: lives in Europe?’ 30 November in the Seminar Room, archiving a history of dissent in Sri Lanka Sergio Fabbrini, LUISS School of European Studies Centre. Discussant: 1960s to 2000s’ Government, Rome Jonathan Bright. Chair: Timothy Garton Ian Talbot, Southampton 7 Nov: ‘Europe after the multiple crises’ Ash 21 Nov: ‘The British High Commission in Subject: ‘Countering online extremism: Louise Richardson with Kalypso Pakistan 1947–71: role and history’ what works and what doesn’t’ Nicolaïdis and Desmond King Kunal Sen, Manchester 14 Nov: ‘Dealing with unintended Asian Studies Centre 28 Nov: ‘The political economy of business– consequences: Brexit, Ireland and beyond’ PANEL DISCUSSION state deals in Indian states’ Paul Flather A panel discussion, in association with SOUTHEAST ASIA SEMINAR SERIES 21 Nov: ‘A passage to India: what can we Oxford University Research Project on learn from India’s story?’ The following seminars will take place at Civil Resistance and Power Politics, will 2pm on Wednesdays in the Deakin Room, Ulrike Weckel take place to mark 70 years of Indian unless otherwise noted. Convener: Matthew 28 Nov: ‘Bad press for new audiences: independence at 5pm on 16 October in J Walton recurrent warnings in German history the Pavilion Room. With Romila Thapar, about misuses of new media’ Jawaharlal Nehru; Faisal Devji; Adam John Buchanan, Washington Roberts; and Gautham Shiralagi. Chair: 11 Oct: ‘Opium and coercive state formation: Latin American Centre Timothy Garton Ash strongmen and armed conficts in Burma’s ASTOR LECTURE Subject: ‘Civil resistance: the originality of Shan State (1948–96)’ Gandhi’ Professor Jeremy Adelman, Princeton, Syahrul Hidayat, Exeter/Indonesia, and will deliver the Astor Lecture at 5pm on EAST ASIA SEMINAR SERIES Kevin W Fogg 31 October in the Nissan Lecture Theatre. 25 Oct: ‘Understanding Indonesia’s The following seminars will take place at Subject: ‘Is there a global history of post-independence elite: data from the 5pm on Tuesdays in the Dahrendorf Room. humanitarianism?’ Constitutional Assembly’ Convener: Rosemary Foot BELIZE STUDIES CONFERENCE David Baulk, Fortify Rights, Kai Htang Jennifer Lind, Dartmouth Lashi, Kachin National Organisation, and The UK Belize Association will host a 17 Oct: ‘Is nationalism on the rise in Japan?’ Mandy Sadan, SOAS conference 9.30am–5pm on 7 October in the Nan Li, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences 5pm, 2 Nov, Investcorp Lecture Theatre: Latin American Centre, 1 Church Walk. All 24 Oct: ‘Sino-US relations and the ‘ "God knows this is a chronic, protracted welcome. More information and to register: Korean Peninsula during the Trump situation": the Myanmar military’s war on www.eventbrite.com/e/belize-studies- administration’ IDPs in Kachin and northern Shan states’ conference-university-of-oxford-uk-belize- association-tickets-37535785545. SOUTH ASIA SEMINAR SERIES Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Kyoto/LSE Subject: ‘Environmental and societal issues 8 Nov: ‘Thailand’s post-2014 foreign policy: The following seminars will take place at concerning Belize’ riding on the international trend’ 2pm on Tuesdays in the Headley Lecture LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY SEMINAR Theatre, Ashmolean Museum, unless Cheng-Chwee Kuik, NU Malaysia otherwise noted. Conveners: Matthew 22 Nov: ‘Inducement and smaller-states’ The following seminars will take place at McCartney, Mallica Kumbera Landrus, triple trade-ofs: Southeast Asian responses 5pm on Thursdays in the Main Seminar Rosalind O’Hanlon to China’s Belt and Road Initiative’ Room, Latin American Centre, 1 Church Walk, unless otherwise noted. Convener: Yasser Arafath, Delhi European Studies Centre Eduardo Posada-Carb 10 Oct, Nissan Lecture Theatre: ‘The age of CORE SEMINAR SERIES Fasad: jihad, piety and liturgical Islam in the Dr Ivan Jaksić, Stanford Indian Ocean (1500–1750)’ The following seminars will be given at 12 Oct: ‘Lessons from empire: the frst 5pm on Tuesdays in the Seminar Room, Hispanists in the United States, 1820–80’ Vijay Joshi European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock (Inaugural lecture to mark 5th anniversary 17 Oct, Nissan Lecture Theatre: ‘India’s Road. of the seminar, jointly organised with search for prosperity: is Modi on the right History Faculty, Rothermere American track?’ Sir Ivan Rogers, former Permanent Institute, Centre for Global History, Sub- Representative of the UK to the EU Natasha Eaton, UCL faculty of Spanish) 10 Oct: ‘A pre-history of Brexit: some 24 Oct: ‘Sepia Paise: the politics and poetics thoughts on how we got here’ Dr Iván Jaksić, Stanford of art and photography in South Asia and Fri, 13 Oct, Taylor Institute: ‘The London beyond’ Franziska Meifort, Oldenburg, with Robert notebooks of Andrés Bello, 1814–20’ (jointly Faulkner, LSE Rajesh Venugopal, LSE organised with Subfaculty of Spanish) 17 Oct: ‘Dahrendorf on Germany, Britain and 31 Oct: ‘Parallel governance and the Indo- Europe’ Naga ceasefre: evidence from Ukhrul’ 54 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Malcolm Deas Seminar Dr Andreas Schedler, Centro de St Edmund Hall Professor Hilda Sabato, CONICET/Buenos Investigacin y Docencia Econmicas Aires (CIDE) AB Emden Lecture 19 Oct: ‘The Republican experiment in 19th- 21 Nov: ‘Do our adversaries play by the Professor Frank Trentmann, Professor of century Latin America’ rules? Distrust and democracy in Latin History, Birkbeck, will lecture at 5.30pm on America’ Professor Klaus Gallo, di Tella, Professor 24 November in Doctorow Hall. David Wood, Shefeld, and Professor Dr Luisa Feline Freier, Pacífco Subject: ‘Empire of things: a new history of Matthew Brown, Bristol 28 Nov: ‘The expansion of refugee humans and their stuf’ 26 Oct: ‘Football in Latin American history’ protection in Latin America: understanding (panel discussion) the importance of ideological paradigms for St Hugh’s policy change’ Professor Jeremy Adelman, Princeton Conference 2 Nov: ‘Where is Latin American history Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre going?’ A one-day conference will take place MONDAY SEMINARS: FRESH 9.45am–4.15pm on 1 November in the Dr Graciela Iglesias-Rogers, Winchester PERSPECTIVES ON 1917 Dickson Poon Building. Registration open 9 Nov: ‘Entangled history: the Hispanic- The following seminars will take place at from 9.15am; lunch provided and afternoon Anglosphere (late 18th–early 20th 5pm on Mondays in the Nissan Lecture tea served following the fnal session. Chair: centuries)’ Theatre. Convener: Professor Dan Healey Professor Shelagh Vainker. Discussion topics Dr Carlos Pérez-Ricart include the Sir Percival David Collection, Dr Andy Willimott, Reading 16 Nov: ‘Importing the War on Drugs? US great English collections of Chinese export 9 Oct: ‘Living revolutionary dreams: Utopia pressure and Mexican anti-drugs eforts wares, and Chinese textiles. Free, but and the vanguard of 1917’ from 1940 to 1980’ registration required: www.st-hughs.ox.ac. Professor Vladislav Zubok, LSE uk/events/the-art-of-collecting. Dr Alejandra Irigoin, LSE 16 Oct: ‘Dmitry Likhachev and the dilemmas Subject: ‘The art of collecting’ 23 Nov: ‘Representation without taxation, of Russian cultural nationalism’ taxation without consent: the legacy of St John’s Spanish colonialism to Latin America’ Dr George Gilbert, Southampton 23 Oct: ‘The radical right in revolutionary Dr Angel Smith, Leeds St John’s College Research Centre Russia’ 30 Nov: ‘The "black legend" and the INTERDISCIPLINARY SEMINARS IN "orientalisation" of Spain: the impact on the Professor Catriona Kelly PSYCHOANALYSIS: PSYCHOANALYSIS AND discourse and practice of Cuban, Catalan 30 Oct: ‘Children of revolution: SOCIAL SCIENCE and Basque nationalism, 1850–1914’ Armageddon experienced?’ The following seminars will take place at SEMINAR SERIES Dr James Ryan, Cardif 8.15pm on Mondays in the Lecture Room, 6 Nov: ‘The contradiction of the Russian The following seminars will take place at 45 St Giles’. Free and open to members Revolution: Leninism, violence and 5pm on Tuesdays in the Main Seminar of the University and mental health identity, 1918–38’ Room, Latin American Centre, 1 Church professionals. Space is limited; registration Walk, unless otherwise noted. Max Hodgson, Reading recommended: [email protected]. 13 Nov: ‘Seducing the west: selling Soviet Conveners: Louise Braddock, Richard Gipps, Professor Ken Shadlen, LSE revolution through prison socialism’ Paul Tod 10 Oct: ‘Coalitions and compliance: the political economy of pharmaceutical Professor Steve Smith Mark Stein, Leicester patents in Latin America’ 20 Nov: ‘The Russian Revolution in global 30 Oct: ‘ “Phantasy of Fusion” as a response perspective: the frst decade’ to trauma: European leaders and the origins Dr Daniela Campello, Getulio Vargas of the Eurozone crisis’ Foundation, and Dr Cesar Zucco, Getulio Dr Emma Widdis, Cambridge Vargas Foundation 27 Nov: ‘Feeling revolution: cinema and the Janet Sayers, Kent 17 Oct: ‘The competency signal in emancipation of the Soviet senses’ 13 Nov: ‘Researching mothering comparative perspective’ psychoanalytically’ St Catherine’s Professor Patience Schell, Aberdeen Ian Klinke 24 Oct: ‘Natural history values and 27 Nov: ‘Nuclear war, self-annihilation and Cameron Mackintosh Visiting meanings in 19th-century Chile’ West Germany’s compulsion to repeat’ Professorship of Contemporary Theatre Professor Jeremy Adelman, Princeton INAUGURAL LECTURE Somerville 31 Oct, Nissan Lecture Theatre: ‘Is there a global history of humanitarianism?’ Sir Tom Stoppard, Cameron Mackintosh Monica Fooks Memorial Lecture Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre, Dr Sian Lazar, Cambridge will lecture at 5pm on 11 October in the Dame Fiona Caldicott will deliver the 2017 7 Nov: ‘The social life of politics: ethics, Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre. Please Monica Fooks Memorial Lecture at 5.30pm kinship and union activism in Argentina’ be seated by 4.45pm. Entry by ballot; on 1 November in Flora Anderson Hall. Dr Mahrukh Doctor, Hull register by 6 October: www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/ Subjects: ‘University, not the only challenge’ 14 Nov: ‘Business–state relations in stsinaugural. and ‘Students’ mental health and other Brazil: the challenges of institutional Subject: ‘Professing’ issues – from practice to policy’ modernisation’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017 55

Wolfson Alexis Brown, Bárbara Gallego Larrarte, A colloquium will take place in association Lyndsey Jenkins and Nanette O’Brien with the Angelicum Pontifcal University, Sarfraz Pakistan Lecture 28 Nov: ‘The author on flm: life-writing Rome, on 2 November. Speakers include: in the cinema’, ‘Intergenerational Helen Alford, Pontifcal University of St Asma Jahangir will deliver the Sarfraz relationships within the literary circles of Thomas Aquinas. To request invitation: Pakistan lecture at 6pm on 19 October in Britain and America in the interwar years’, [email protected]. the Leonard Wolfson Auditorium. ‘From mills to militants: the Kenney sisters Subject: ‘Theology between information Subject: ‘Rule of law and democratic and the sufragettes’ and ‘Food in Anglo- and language’ development in Pakistan’ American modernism’ A seminar will take place 2–3.30pm on Ronald Syme Lecture LIFE WRITING LUNCH 9 November. Speakers: Professor Marise Professor Greg Woolf will deliver the Cremona, EUI, and Aidan O’Neill, QC. Professor Mary Luckhurst, Melbourne, will Ronald Syme Lecture at 6pm on Registration required: lascasas@bfriars. give a talk at 1pm on 14 November in the 2 November. ox.ac.uk. Haldane Room. Registration required via Subject: ‘Migration and the metropolis: how Subject: ‘Brexit and the law’ Oxford University Stores. ancient Rome stayed great’ Subject: ‘The ethics of staging real lives’ Las Casas Lecture Oxford Centre for Life-Writing Aidan O’Neill, QC, will deliver the 2017 Blackfriars Annual Las Casas lecture at 5pm on The following events will take place in the 9 November. Venue to be confrmed. Leonard Wolfson Auditorium and are open Las Casas Institute Subject: ‘The courts, the church(es) and the to all and free of charge, unless otherwise constitution’ noted. Conveners: Professor Dame Edward Hadas will deliver a series of Hermione Lee, Professor Elleke Boehmer, Dr seminars 8–9pm on Wednesdays in the Gustavo Gutierrez, OP, will lecture Kate Kennedy Aula. All welcome. Registration required: at 5pm on 30 November at Keble. [email protected]. Registration required: www.eventbrite. LECTURES 18 Oct: ‘What is money? How does it serve co.uk/e/celebrating-a-martyr-why-oscar- The following lectures will take place at the social good? How does it detract from romero-matters-fr-gustavo-gutierrez-op- 5.30pm. it?’ tickets-35929453964. Subject: ‘Celebrating a martyr: why Oscar Professor Kathryn Hughes, UEA 25 Oct: ‘What is fnance? The social bond, Romero matters’ 17 Oct: ‘Darwin’s beard – and other the debate on returns, the departure from adventures in Victorian facial hair’ reality’ A colloquium will take place on 14 December. Speakers: Fr Michael Lang, Dr Jim Cheshire, Lincoln 1 Nov: ‘Greed in fnance – pervasive, Cong Orat; The Revd Professor Ivica Zizic, 25 Oct: ‘Tennyson, celebrity and portraiture’ promoted and pernicious’ Anselmianum; Dr Fennella Cannell, LSE; Alice Jolly 8 Nov: ‘A new fnancial order (I): education, and Dr Juliette Day, Helsinki. Registration 1 Nov: ‘No-one lies like an eyewitness: very narrow money, reality-closeness’ required: [email protected]. uncovering truths in fact and fction’ Subject: ‘Theology and anthropology: the 15 Nov: ‘A new fnancial order (II): proft liturgy’ COLLOQUIUM maximisation, pensions, debt vs equity’

A colloquium exploring the tangled A special workshop, in association with the Regent’s Park relationship of celebrity and gender will Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics, take place at 2pm on 4 November. Keynote will take place 2–3.30pm on 19 October. David Nicholls Memorial Trust Annual lecture: Patricia Duncker, Manchester; Speakers include: Bishop Peter Selby, Ed Lecture contributions: Stella Tillyard; Ruth Scobie; Cox, Cathy Corcoran, The Revd Dr Richard Professor Andrew Leak, UCL, will deliver Mary Luckhurst, Melbourne; Oline Eaton, Turnbull. To request invitation: lascasas@ the David Nicholls Memorial Trust Annual KCL; and Hannah Yelin, Oxford Brookes. bfriars.ox.ac.uk. Lecture at 5pm on 16 October in the Main Subject: ‘Life-writing and female celebrity’ Subject: ‘Christians and the care economy’ Hall. DISCUSSION PANELS Frank Field, MP, will lecture, in association Subject: ‘(New) governors of the dew’ with the Centre for Enterprise, Markets The following panels will take place at and Ethics, at 5pm on 19 October at the 5.30pm on Tuesdays. Catholic Chaplaincy, Old Palace, Rose Andrew O’Hagan, Claire Squires and Brett Place. To register: www.eventbrite. Kahr co.uk/e/from-poverty-to-life-chances- 7 Nov: ‘Ghostwriting and biography’ and-back-to-destitution-frank-feld-mp- tickets-38001095299. Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Matt Bevis and Subject: ‘From poverty to life chances and Hugh Haughton, York back to destitution’ 21 Nov: ‘Lives and letters’ 56 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5179 • 4 October 2017

Other Groups Oxford Monastic Institute The following events are open to the Oxford Bibliographical Society public, though space may be limited and registration is required. Times and locations The following lectures will be given at to be arranged: contact conveners for 5.15pm on Mondays. information and to register. Stephen Grant Colloquia 16 Oct, Christ Church Upper Library: 'Collecting Shakespeare: the lives and books MONASTIC HORTICULTURE of Henry and Emily Folger' More information and to register: alexander. Andrew Dunning [email protected]. Convener: 30 Oct, Weston Library Lecture Theatre: Alexander Markham, Sparsholt 'Searching for manuscripts from St Subject: ‘The heritage of monastic Frideswide’s Priory 2017' horticulture and its contemporary applicability in professional industry and Abigail Williams education, as well as domestic spheres’ 20 Nov, Weston Library Lecture Theatre: 'The social uses of books in the 18th-century ANCIENT TEXT TRANSLATION home' More information and to register: andrew. [email protected]. Convener: Dr Friends of the Bodleian Andrew Skilton The following lectures will take place at 1pm Subject: ‘Possibilities, requirements and on Tuesdays in the Lecture Theatre, Weston limitations of translating and interpreting Library. More information and to register: texts from their ancient original language www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/whatson/whats-on. and culture into modern English for contemporary Occidental audiences’ Dr Frederica Law-Turner, Metropolitan Peripatetica Museum of Art, New York 31 Oct: ‘The Earl, the heir and the psalter: the Convivial walks in the University Parks will puzzle of the Ormesby Psalter reconsidered’ regularly occur throughout term, weather permitting. Monastics of all traditions, Professor Paddy Bullard, Reading supporters and those interested in monastic 28 Nov: ‘MS Douce 201: the story of a life welcome. More information and to curious manuscript of 18th-century satires’ register: [email protected]. Convener: Alasdair Watson Oxford Italian Association

Friends of the Pitt Rivers Museum Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture Professor Girolamo Imbruglia, Naples, will The following lectures will take place at deliver the Dorothy Rowe Memorial Lecture 6pm for 6.30pm on Wednesdays in the Pitt at 5pm on 21 November in the Grove Rivers New Extension (access via Robinson Auditorium, Magdalen. Close, South Parks Road). Visitors: £2; Subject: ‘Giambattisa Vico and the history of refreshments from 6pm in the staf room. religions’ David Zeitlyn Lectures 11 Oct: ‘Spider divination practice: evidence from the Cameroon’ The following lectures will take place at 7.30 for 8pm in Mordan Hall, St Hugh’s, Jeremy MacClancey, Professor of unless otherwise noted. Anthropology, Oxford Brookes 15 Nov: ‘A future for grafti’ Professor Martin Kemp 6.30pm, 16 Oct, Main Conference Room, OUP: ‘Mona Lisa: the people and the painting’ Professor Richard Bosworth 26 Oct: ‘How human was Benito Mussolini?’ HMA Jill Morris 30 Oct: ‘The future of British–Italian relations’