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Paul Ouwerkerk - The Oxford Variations
Our new mathematically inspired art exhibition by Dutch artist Paul Ouwerkerk
Monday, 8 June 2026 to Thursday, 31 December 2026, 9am - 5pm
Speaker(s): Paul Ouwerkerk (Artist)
Department: Mathematical Institute (Department)
Organiser: Dyrol Lumbard
Host: Dyrol Lumbard
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Keynote Address
Monday, 8 June 2026, 10.30am to 11.30am
Department: English (Department)
Series: Digital Approaches and Methodologies Network (DAMN)
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Convergence and its Implications behind the ‘Fragmentation’ of US South China Sea Policy in Trump’s Second Term
Talk followed by Q&A
Monday, 8 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Professor Keyin Jiang (Hainan Medical University)
Department: Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Department)
Host: Professor Maria Jaschok
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Metabolic Checkpoints in Rheumatoid Arthritis: SARM1-Mediated PANoptosis Sustains Autoimmune Tissue Inflammation
Monday, 8 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Prof. Cornelia Weyand (Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine)
Department: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology (Unit)
Organiser: Tess Lawless
Host: Professor Christopher Buckley
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
The Global Decline in Occupational Returns to Higher Education
Monday, 8 June 2026, 12.45pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Rob Gruijters (University of Bristol)
Department: Sociology (Department)
Series: Sociology Weekly Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Life with Two X Chromosomes
Monday, 8 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Professor Edith Heard
Department: Biochemistry (Department)
Organiser: Jessica Barnes
Host: Professor Neil Brockdorff
Series: Biochemistry Department Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
IDEU Seminar 8th June - A tale of two Gram negatives – the contribution of genomics in shaping how we prevent childhood disease
Monday, 8 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Dr Charlene Rodrigues
Department: Nuffield Department of Population Health (Department)
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann
Series: IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Cultural Evolution
Political Economy Seminar
Monday, 8 June 2026, 1.30pm to 2.45pm
Speaker(s): Oded Galor
Department: Economics (Department)
Series: Political Economy Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Zotero for referencing
Monday, 8 June 2026, 1.30pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Andrew Kernot (Bodleian Libraries), Katie Allen (Bodleian Libraries)
Department: Bodleian Information Skills (Unit)
Organiser: Helen Bond
Series: Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Online
Out of the horse’s mouth: A comparative virology approach
Monday, 8 June 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm
Speaker(s): Professor Janet Daly (Professor of Viral Zoonoses at the University of Nottingham)
Term: Trinity, Week 7
Department: Biology (Department)
Organiser: Sunetra Gupta
Host: Professor Sunetra Gupta
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Probability seminar: Dieter Mitsche
On the mixing time of random geometric graphs
Monday, 8 June 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Dieter Mitsche (Universidad Católica de Chile)
Department: Statistics (Department)
Organiser: Christina Goldschmidt, James Martin, Julien Berestycki
Series: Probability seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Introduction to FT.Com
Monday, 8 June 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): John Southall (Social Science Library), Eamon Gaughan (Financial Times)
Department: Bodleian Information Skills (Unit)
Organiser: Helen Bond
Series: Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Online
Science communication: An introduction to translating your research for a non-specialist audience
Monday, 8 June 2026, 3pm to 4pm
Speaker(s): Hannah McGivern
Department: Bodleian Information Skills (Unit)
Organiser: Helen Bond
Series: Bodleian iSkills - Workshops in Information Discovery and Scholarly Communications
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Global Temperature and Global Mortality
SSEE Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
Monday, 8 June 2026, 3pm to 4.15pm
Speaker(s): Adrien Bilal
Department: Economics (Department)
Series: SSEE Environment and Resource Economics Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Revisiting Power-knowledge: Caste, Colonialism and Knowledge production
Week 7 of the South Asian Intellectual History Seminars
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 6pm
Speaker(s): Sunandan K N (Azim Premji University, Bangalore)
Department: Asian Studies Centre (St Antony's)
Organiser: Abraham Murad, Jack Jacobs
Series: SAIH Seminar Series
Audience: Public Format: Hybrid
Confidence judgments of perceptual and motor decisions
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Dr Pascal Mamassian
Department: Experimental Psychology (Department)
Organiser: Professor Asifa Majid; Professor Matthew Rushworth
Host: Professor Asifa Majid
Series: Perspectives in Psychology - Departmental Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Rebuilding Medical Education in Free China during the Sino-Japanese War
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 5.30pm
Speaker(s): Jeongeun Jo (Kyung Hee University)
Department: History (Department)
Host: Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
Series: Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
After the Fall: From the End of History to the Crisis of Democracy
Speaker: Ian Shapiro, Yale
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 5.30pm
Speaker(s): Ian Shapiro (Yale)
Department: Politics & Int Relations (Department)
Organiser: Joana McCloy
Host: Stathis Kalyvas
Series: T. E. LAWRENCE PROGRAM ON CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Kavli Oxford Lecture Award 2026 - Professor Jue Chen
The fifth Kavli Oxford Lecture Award will be given by Jue Chen, Phd, William E. Ford Professor, Rockefeller University.
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 5pm
Speaker(s): Professor Jue Chen
Department: Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery (Unit)
Host: Professor Dame Carol Robinson
Series: The Kavli Oxford Lecture Award
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Rebuilding Medical Education in Free China during the Sino-Japanese War
Monday, 8 June 2026, 4pm to 5.30pm
Speaker(s): Dr Jeongeun Jo (Kyung Hee University)
Department: History (Department)
Host: Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
Series: Seminars in the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person