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14:00 - Data-driven protein design and molecular latent space simulators
Prof Andrew Ferguson (University of Chicago)
Mathematical Biology and Ecology
14:00 - Hidden Figures: Informal Archives and the Making of Medical Worlds in Africa
Thandeka (Cochrane), Sloan (Mahone), Thomas Cousins (Clarendon-Lienhardt Associate Professor in the Social Anthropology)
14:00 - Improving the science and practice of hydrological modelling and forecasting
Prof Martyn Clarke (University of Saskatchewan), Dr Louise Arnal (University of Saskatchewan)
14:00 - Philosophy and Language in Early Modern China
TBA
Oxford China Reading Group
14:00 - Hidden Figures: Informal Archives and the Making of Medical Worlds in Africa
Thandika Cochrane (Visiting Fellow, Bodleian Libraries), Sloan Mahone (OCHSMT, Oxford), Thomas Cousins (Social Anthropology, Oxford), Chair: Erica Charters (Oxford)
Oxford Medical Humanities
14:15 - Experimentation in Networks (with Simon Board)
Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehn (UCLA)
Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar
14:15 - A partially time varying regression model
Liudas Giraitis (Queen Mary University London)
Nuffield Econometrics Seminar
15:30 - Understanding neural networks and quantification of their uncertainty via exactly solvable models
This talk is the annual Oxford Maths & Stats Colloquium. There will be a Drinks Reception after the talk in the ground floor social area.
Professor Lenka Lenka Zdeborová (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
16:00 - Democratizing Luxury: Name Brands, Advertising, and Consumption in Modern Japan
Professor Annika A. Culver (Florida State University)
Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies
16:00 - "We will have this cut out": The Making and Unmaking of Queer Zoology
This is a joint event with the LGBTQ+ History Faculty Network on Friday 5 May
Dr Ross Brooks (Oxford Brookes University)
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
16:00 - American Literature Research Seminar: PMLA Aesthetic Education Forum: A Twenty-First-Century Primer
Dr Nicholas Gaskill (University of Oxford), Prof. Kate Stanley (Western), Dr Nicole King (Exeter), Damien Maher (University of Oxford), Dr Erica McAlpine (University of Oxford), Prof. Patrick Hayes (University of Oxford)
American Literature Research Seminar
16:00 - Near-Real Time Analysis of War and Economic Activity during Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Prof Yuri M. Zhukov (University of Michigan)
16:15 - The Art of Plant Conservation
Chris Thorogood (Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum)
Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
17:00 - O'Donnell Lecture
Rowan Williams
17:00 - War, Identity, and Legitimacy
Andreas Wimmer (Columbia)
17:00 - LMH Undergraduate Politics Thesis Presentations
Xilun Fan (University of Oxford), Zilun Lin (University of Oxford), Jacob Reid (University of Oxford)
Daisy Circle Talks
17:00 - Shi‘a visions of Muslim unity in contemporary Britain
Dr Elvire Corboz (University of Edinburgh)
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
17:30 - Inclusive democracy and human rights
Baroness Hale (Supreme Court of the United Kingdom), Professor Robert Spano (Oxford Law)
Mansfield Public Talks
18:00 - Language Arts: books, comics, and language learning
Sean McCarron (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford)
19:00 - Museum Late Night: 'Connected Worlds' at the Pitt Rivers Museum and Museum of Natural History
N/A
The Oxford University Museum of Natural History

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