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Tuesday 17 October 2023 , continued from previous page

17:30 - Annual Marilyn Butler Memorial lecture. ‘Mary Wollstonecraft for the Twenty-First Century’
Professor Emma Clery (University of Uppsala)
Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Research Seminar
17:30 - The Battle of Algiers (Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966, 120 mins)
Walid Benkhaled (Bodleian Library), Natalya Vince (University College, Oxford)
Decolonisation in Motion - film season
19:00 - Doug Scott Memorial Lecture with British mountaineer Leo Houlding
Leo Houlding
20:30 - Geopolitics of Advanced AI
Dr Robert Trager (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 18 October 2023

10:00 - 'Publishing your work: an editor's perspective'
Dr. Rebecca Eccles (Scientific Editor, Molecular Cell)
Seminar
11:00 - Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act
Andrea Bernini (University of Oxford)
Political Economy Seminar
11:10 - Picturing the immaterial in the Age of Industry: Mary Somerville and her artistic circles
Sarah Gould (Université Paris 1-Panthéon Sorbonne)
11:10 - Picturing the Immaterial in the Age of Industry: Mary Somerville and Her Artistic Circles
Please note this seminar is in the Weston Library, in conjunction with the Centre for the Study of the Book at the Bodleian Library, and registration is required
Sarah Gould (Sorbonne)
Long Nineteenth Century Seminar
11:30 - English Faculty Pedagogy Forum: Session 1
TBA
12:00 - Alumni Career Conversations - Careers in Climate, Environment and Sustainability
Frederick Teo (GenZero)
DPIR Alumni Career Conversations
12:00 - Xi Jinping: The Hidden Agendas of China's Ruler for Life
Dr Willy Lam (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
China Centre talks
12:30 - Spatial Mobility, Economic Opportunity, and Crime
Gaurav Khanna (University of California San Diego)
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars
12:30 - Anthropology of Technology: Robots, Ethics, and Our Close Relationship with Non-Human Entities
Dr Anna Puzio (Twente)
Ethics in AI Lunchtime Seminars
12:30 - The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Education. A critical studies approach.
Dr Wayne Holmes (University of Oxford)
Ethics in AI Lunchtime Seminars
13:00 - ‘Peak Middle-earth: Why Mount Doom is not the Climax of The Lord of the Rings’
Dr Michael Ward (University of Oxford, Faculty of Theology and Religion)
Tolkien 50th Anniversary Seminar Series
13:00 - Tolkien 50th Anniversary Seminar Series: Michael Ward – ‘Peak Middle-earth: Why Mount Doom is not the Climax of The Lord of the Rings’
Dr Michael Ward (University of Oxford, Faculty of Theology and Religion)
13:00 - Predictors of psychological stress in the field
Anthony Feinstein, Laura Dulce Romero
REUTERS INSTITUTE GLOBAL JOURNALISM SEMINARS
13:00 - Workshop - Big data, ordinary lives: social-historical approaches to British birth cohort data
Please note this event will take place from 13:00-18:00 at the Radcliffe Humanities Building
Dr J D Carpentieri (UCL), Dr Chris Jeppesen (Cambridge), Dr Laura Carter (Université Paris Cité), Professor Penny Tinkler (Manchester), Professor Christina de Bellaigue (Oxford)
Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
13:00 - "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" by Prof Anu Bradford
Prof Anu Bradford (Columbia Law School)
13:00 - Did women have an industrial revolution? Women's time and work in London, ca. 1750-ca. 1830
Eric Sheng (University of Oxford)
Economic and Social History Graduate Seminar

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