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Wednesday 25 October 2023 , continued from previous page

17:00 - Turning the page on the reign of Frederick the Great: Mirabeau, Zimmermann and the "Berlin Enlightenment", 1786-1792
Kevin Hilliard (St Peter's College, Oxford)
Enlightenment Workshop
17:00 - More than “the last monument of Byzantine rule in Cyrenaica”: Taucheira in Late Antiquity
Miranda Williams (Oxford), Tim Penn (Oxford), Ine Jacobs (Oxford)
Late Antique and Byzantine Seminar
17:00 - Learned in Translation: A sequence of readings and reflections on how the process of poetic translation can be not only a primary project of advocacy, but also an act of vital apprenticeship and refreshment to creative impetus
Jane Draycott
Creative Writing Seminar Series
17:00 - Does Life know about quantum mechanics? - Jim Al-Khalili
Jim Al-Khalili (University of Surrey)
Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures
17:00 - Title TBC
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Björn Brey (University of Oxford)
Postdoctoral Fellows Seminar
17:00 - Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus
Books will be on sale.
Renée Hirschon Philippakis (St Peter’s College, Oxford), Prof Robin Cohen (University of Oxford), Basak Kale (Middle East Technical University (METU))
SEESOX
17:00 - Britain’s Elective Dictatorship in the Johnson Aftermath
Rt Hon Paul Tyler (Exeter College), Sir Nick Harvey (Exeter College)
17:00 - Jalalludin Rumi and Freedom
Monsignor Dr. Michael Nazir-Ali (St Edmund Hall)
Scholars, Monks, and Mystics: Christian Encounters with Sufism
17:00 - Isaac of Nineveh and Mysticism in the Syriac Christian Tradition
Dr Sebastian Brock (University of Oxford)
Scholars, Monks, and Mystics: Christian Encounters with Sufism
17:00 - Voicing the Archive
Marysia Lenwandowska
History of Art Research Seminars
17:15 - Strategy, Surprise and False Futurism
Professor Alexander Evans (London School of Economics)
Changing Character of War Centre: Strategic Leadership and the NATO Alliance
17:15 - Michaelmas Term Lecture - Understanding Solid Figures in Early Medieval Manuscripts: how Rhetoric and Geometry interact
Mary Carruthers (NYU and Oxford)
Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures at The Queen’s College
17:15 - Thesis Into Book: Karolina Watroba’s Mann’s Magic Mountain: World Literature and Closer Reading
Dr Karolina Watroba, Professor Ben Morgan (University of Oxford)
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
17:30 - Black Girl (Ousmane Sembene, 1966, 55 mins)
Mobeen Hussain (University College, Oxford), Lyn Joanne-Victoire Kouadio (University College, Oxford)
Decolonisation in Motion - film season
17:30 - Creative Writing Seminar: Learned in Translation, with Jane Draycott
Jane Draycott
Kellogg Centre for Creative Writing
17:30 - Brock Lecture: Oxbridge and the Invention of Male Homosexuality, 1850-1939
Dr Emily Rutherford (Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
19:30 - A Conversation with Shamans
TBA
Oxford Psychedelic Society Talks