Genethics
Righteous Demagogues: The Moral Economy of Populism
Berlusconi’s antics complicate start for Italy’s new leader Meloni
Thomas Hazell
I am a DPhil (PhD) student in Politics at the DPIR. My research focuses on politics in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
Iván Tubío Sanlés
Russia's Information Warfare in Theory and Practice [on Zoom]
We are delighted to invite you to our third event of Michaelmas 2022, which will take place on Tuesday, October 25 on Zoom at 7:00pm.
Contemporary colonial frontier making: Thinking from the operational digital enclosure in Northwest China
Online only: https://www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/event/contemporary-colonial-frontier-making-thinking-from-the-operational-digital-enclosure-in-north
BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner: Journalism in the 21st Century
Join us for a discussion on the role of journalism in the 21st Century, featuring Frank Gardner, the BBC's Security Correspondent. This will be followed by a tea tasting by the founder of Dorje Teas, and an informal chat on the event and topic more broadly amongst attendees.
Raw materials, the timber crisis, and fears of deforestation during the interwar period
This paper will reveal the entanglements of timber trade and deforestation issues under the auspices of the League of Nations. As the discussion will show, forests and timber merged two intertwining threads. As an international forum for industrial cooperation, the League was focused on supporting and ensuring efficient global production of a variety of raw materials. Due to different circumstances, timber received a special attention on behalf of different players involved.