Events of Interest to DPIR

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Jan

30

Revolutionary Thought after the Paris Commune

Thu, 30 Jan - 11:00 - .ics

Speaker: Julia Nicholls

Jan

30

Intimacy at a Distance: Emotional Labour and the “Psychological Turn” in British Problem Pages, c. 1960-1990

Thu, 30 Jan - 14:00 - .ics

Speaker: Tracey Loughran

Jan

30

British politics after Brexit: reflections on the last three years and the next fifty

Thu, 30 Jan - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Lord Sumption

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Jan

31

"A Pack of Knaves": The Royal African Company, large plantations and the rise of the planter class and imperial commitment to the support of slavery in British America 1672-1708

Fri, 31 Jan - 16:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Trevor Burnard

Jan

31

Demography and Marriage

Fri, 31 Jan - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Margot Finn

Series: The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850

Followed by a Drinks Reception in North School directly following the lecture

Feb

03

Cultural Restitution in the Transitional Justice Context: A Discussion of African and Asian Cases

Mon, 03 Feb - 13:15 - .ics

Speakers: Phyllis Ferguson, Prof Dan Hicks

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Feb

05

Jewish tradition in a European straitjacket: some thoughts on the ‘nationalisation’ of Jewish identity

Wed, 05 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Yaacov Yadgar

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Feb

06

Dimensions of the ‘forensic turn’: The New Nexus of Human Rights and International Criminal Law in the 1990s

Thu, 06 Feb - 11:00 - .ics

Speaker: Alexa Stiller

Feb

06

Mobility, Nostalgia, and the Crisis of Social Democracy: The Viewers of When the Boat Comes In in Britain and Abroad

Thu, 06 Feb - 14:00 - .ics

Speaker: David Cowan

Feb

06

Road to somewhere? Resilient infrastructure for sustainable development

Thu, 06 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Jim Hall

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Feb

07

Building a composite Multidimensional Poverty Index using Delphi dimensions, indicators and weights

Fri, 07 Feb - 13:00 - .ics

Speaker: Putu Natih

Feb

07

Materials, design and revolution in the making of modern China

Fri, 07 Feb - 16:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Jennifer Altehenger

Feb

07

Race and Belonging

Fri, 07 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Margot Finn

Series: The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850

Feb

07

Book launch - Palestinian Refugees in International Law | Middle East Centre and Refugee Studies Centre event

Fri, 07 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speakers: Lex Takkenberg, Francesca Albanese

Where: Investcorp Auditorium, St Antony's College

Series: Refugee Studies Centre Special Seminars & Lectures

Feb

10

Justice and (Self) Protection in Camp Settings: Findings from South Sudan and CAR

Mon, 10 Feb - 13:15 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Rebecca Sutton

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Feb

12

Coloniality of ‘religion’ and ‘(secular) politics’: A Japanese case

Wed, 12 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Mitsutoshii Horii

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Feb

12

All the Tsar's Virile Men: Sexuality and Masculinity in the Late Imperial Russian Military

Wed, 12 Feb - 17:15 - .ics

Speaker: Siobhán Hearne

Where: Wharton Room, All Souls College

Series: History of War Seminar Series

Feb

13

Contested Closet: Reading Transgender Experience in Twentieth century History

Thu, 13 Feb - 11:00 - .ics

Speakers: Jack Doyle, Samson Dittrich

Feb

13

Defending the Good Life: London’s Suburbia and Householder Toryism, 1960-1980

Thu, 13 Feb - 14:00 - .ics

Speaker: John Davis

Feb

13

Powering the future: switching on the renewables

Thu, 13 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Malcolm McCulloch

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Feb

14

The quality of employment (QoE) in nine Latin American countries: A multidimensional perspective

Fri, 14 Feb - 13:00 - .ics

Speakers: Professor Kirsten Sehnbruch, Dr Mauricio Apablaza

Feb

14

Slavery in the Nigerien Sahel: A Resilient Institution

Fri, 14 Feb - 16:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Benedetta Rossi

Feb

14

Property and Pensions

Fri, 14 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Margot Finn

Series: The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850

Feb

17

Transformative Theory of Justice

Mon, 17 Feb - 13:15 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Roman David

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Feb

19

Managing ‘faith’ in a modern (devolved) State: ‘Time for Reflection’ in the Scottish parliament

Wed, 19 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Steven Sutcliffe

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Feb

20

Vernacular Discourses of Gender Equality in the Postwar British Working Class

Thu, 20 Feb - 11:00 - .ics

Speakers: Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, Natalie Thomlinson

In conjunction with the Women, Gender and Culture Seminar; and the Modern British History Seminar

Feb

20

Vernacular Discourses of Gender Equality in the Postwar British Working Class

Thu, 20 Feb - 11:30 - .ics

Speakers: Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, Natalie Thomlinson

Note: joint with the Modern History Seminar at 11:30 in the History Faculty, Rees Davies Room

Feb

20

Future options for making plastics more sustainable

Thu, 20 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Charlotte Williams

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Feb

21

Unidimensional underpinnings of multidimensional counting measures

Fri, 21 Feb - 13:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor James Foster

Feb

21

Napoleon III, the invasion of Mexico, and mid-Victorian liberalism

Fri, 21 Feb - 16:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Alex Middleton

Feb

21

Material Cultures and Homes

Fri, 21 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Margot Finn

Series: The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850

Feb

24

The Guidelines on Investigating Violations of International Humanitarian Law

Mon, 24 Feb - 13:15 - .ics

Speaker: Claire Simmons

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Feb

26

Foreign war and civil war: France in 1652 and the costs of early-modern conflict

Wed, 26 Feb - 17:15 - .ics

Speaker: David Parrott

Where: Wharton Room, All Souls College

Series: History of War Seminar Series

Feb

26

The future of health in the UK – the next 20 years

Wed, 26 Feb - 17:30 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Chris Whitty

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Feb

27

The Problem with the ‘Home Front’: Rethinking a Conceptual Category in 20th-Century Europe and its Empires

Thu, 27 Feb - 11:00 - .ics

Speaker: Sue Grayzel

In conjunction with the Women, Gender and Culture Seminar; and the Modern British History Seminar

Feb

27

The Problem with the “Home Front”: Rethinking a Conceptual Category in 20th-Century Europe and its Empires?

Thu, 27 Feb - 11:30 - .ics

Speaker: Susan Grayzel

Note: joint with the Modern History Seminar at 11:30am in the History Faculty, Rees Davies Room

Feb

28

On synthetic income panels

Fri, 28 Feb - 13:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Hector Moreno

Feb

28

Revolution, Empire and Entangled History in the Southern Caribbean

Fri, 28 Feb - 16:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Dexnell Peters

Feb

28

Dynasty and Violence

Fri, 28 Feb - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Margot Finn

Series: The James Ford Lectures - Family and Empire: Kinship and British Colonialism in the East India Company Era, c. 1750-1850

Mar

02

Intimacies of Violence: Conflict, Rape and Sexual Desire

Mon, 02 Mar - 13:15 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Jelke Boesten

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Mar

04

‘Religions’ and their boundaries: How to study them?

Wed, 04 Mar - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Teemu Taira

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Mar

05

Writing the history of slavery in the twenty-first century

Thu, 05 Mar - 11:00 - .ics

Speaker: Olivette Otele

Mar

05

State of Emergency: The General Strike of 1926

Thu, 05 Mar - 14:00 - .ics

Speaker: Jonathan Schneer

Mar

05

'Data work: the hidden talent and secret logic fuelling artificial intelligence' with Prof Gina Neff

Thu, 05 Mar - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Professor Gina Neff

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Mar

06

Global & Imperial History graduate student research presentations

Fri, 06 Mar - 10:00 - .ics

These presentations will be from 10:00-17:00

Mar

06

Identifying inequality benchmark incomes

Fri, 06 Mar - 13:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Laurence Roope

Where: Faculty of Law – Seminar Room L (to the left of the entrance to the Bodleian Law Library), St Cross Building

Mar

09

The Nature of Women, Peace and Security: Lessons from Colombia

Mon, 09 Mar - 13:15 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Keina Yoshida

Series: Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series

Mar

11

There’s no original in this business

Wed, 11 Mar - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Prof Russell McCutcheon

Series: Critical and Decolonial Approaches to “Religion” - Interdisciplinary Research Seminars

Mar

11

PGT and PGR workshop

Wed, 11 Mar - 17:15 - .ics

Series: History of War Seminar Series

Mar

12

Speculation and Gambling in Germany and Britain around 1900

Thu, 12 Mar - 11:00 - .ics

Speaker: Cornelius Torp

Mar

12

Britain's Socialist Internationalists and the End of the Ottoman Empire

Thu, 12 Mar - 14:00 - .ics

Speaker: Faridah Zaman

Mar

12

Recipes for transforming food production and beyond

Thu, 12 Mar - 17:00 - .ics

Speaker: Paul Clarke

Where: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets, Oxford Martin School

Series: Oxford Martin School Lecture Series: Shaping the future

Mar

13

Global and Imperial History graduate students research presentations

Fri, 13 Mar - 10:00 - .ics

These presentations will be from 10:00-17:00

Mar

13

Robust non-parametric estimation of inequality measures with contaminated data

Fri, 13 Mar - 13:00 - .ics

Speaker: Dr Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay