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Saturday 24 February 2024

10:30 - HAPP One-Day Conference - Physics and the Science of Living Things
Professor Stephen Keevil (KCL), Professor Kim Hardie (Nottingham), Professor Graham Machin (National Physical Laboratory), Professor Martin Graves (Cambridge), Professor Alexandra Olaya-Castro (UCL), Dr Francis Duck (Bath), Professor Monique Simmonds OBE (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
HAPP: St Cross Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics
12:00 - To What Extent is the Lord of the Rings a Christian Story?
Dr Holly Ordway (Word on Fire Institute)
Taunton Talks

Monday 26 February 2024

09:30 - Interviewing for podcasts
You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
Emily Elias (Podcast Producer)
12:00 - Computational Biology in Drug Discovery
In person only
Dr Philippe Sanseau (GlaxoSmithKline (GSK))
Kennedy Institute Seminars
12:30 - Book talk: 'Not the end of the world: how we can be the first generation to build a sustainable planet'
In-person attendance fully booked. Online attendance still available.
Dr Hannah Ritchie (Head of Research, Our World in Data), Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School)
Oxford Martin School Events
12:45 - UK Environmental Groups
Nathalie Berny (Sciences Po Rennes)
Sociology Department Weekly Seminar
12:45 - Special Session of the OCCT Discussion Group: How We Translate Ourselves and Others
Various Speakers
Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
12:45 - Pathways through HE of care experienced young people in England in 1997 birth cohort
Professor Leon Feinstein (University of Oxford), Dr Steve Peck (University of Oxford)
Quantitative Methods Hub - Seminar Programme HT 2024
13:00 - Social evolution and social engineering in bacterial infection
Professor Ashleigh Griffin (University of Oxford, Department of Biology)
Infectious Disease Seminar Series
13:00 - Engaging with controversial and sensitive topics
Engaging with sensitive or controversial topics in research requires a thoughtful and strategic approach, especially when communicating with diverse audience groups.
Hana Ayoob (Hana Ayoob)
13:00 - General anesthesia decouples cortical pyramidal neurons: a recent progress
This is a virtual event; please contact events@dpag.ox.ac.uk for Teams Link
Mototaka Suzuki (University of Amsterdam)
Neuroscience Theme Guest Speakers (DPAG)
13:00 - Exploration of human adenovirus diversity for therapeutic applications: novel engineering platforms to improve efficacy and safety
Dr Anja Ehrhardt (Witten/Herdecke University)
Jenner Seminars
13:30 - Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
Rachel O’Nunain, Helen Dallas, Evan Leonhard
Nineteenth-Century Graduate Forum
14:00 - Why do people experience uncontrollable worry – and what can we do about it?
This is a hybrid event.
Dr Frances Meeten (King's College London)
Departmental Seminar Series (Experimental Psychology)
14:00 - iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust: Introduction to Endnote
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Bodleian iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust - workshops in information discovery and reference management for the Medical Sciences
14:00 - New approaches to combatting antibiotic resistance
Dr Mathew Stracy (Sir William Dunn School of Pathology)
Dunn School of Pathology Research Seminars
14:00 - An Additive-Noise Approximation to Keller–Segel–Dean–Kawasaki Dynamics
Adrian Martini (University of Oxford)
Probability seminar
14:15 - Trans' Performances of Gender During the Holocaust: Expanding Historical Narratives
Noë Bordeau (Toronto)
Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory
15:00 - Persianate Luxury: The Tangible and Intangible Legacy of the Indian Ocean Wine Trade
Peter Good (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Indian Ocean in the Age of Empire
15:30 - Ethics in AI and Earth Observation: Many Worlds and Many World-Views
Mrinalini Kochupillai (TUM)
OxWoCS Seminar Series

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