All events
Upcoming university events.
RNA as a functional readout of genetic disease across variant interpretation and therapeutic development
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am
Speaker(s): Dr Ruebena Dawes (BDI, University of Oxford)
Department: Big Data Institute - NDPH (Unit)
Organiser: Sumeeta Maheshwari
Host: Prof Thomas Nichols
Series: BDI/CHG Genomics seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Remote volunteering via smartphone to address patients' loneliness and social isolation and volunteers stigma
Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa, KCL, presents in the Department of Psychiatry Seminars
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am
Speaker(s): Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa (King's College London)
Department: Psychiatry (Department)
Organiser: Professor Andrea Cipriani
Host: Dr Louise Johns
Series: Psychiatry Seminar Series
Audience: Public Format: Hybrid
Viva practice and preparation (in-person)
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 10am to 1pm
Speaker(s): Dr Molly Grace
Department: Maths, Physical & Life Sciences (Division)
Organiser: James Cunning
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Coupled activation and inactivation of endosomal Rab GTPases
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 10am to 11am
Speaker(s): Mia Frier (PhD Candidate, Department of Medical Genetics, The University of British Columbia)
Department: Biochemistry (Department)
Organiser: Haoxi Wu
Host: Dr Haoxi Wu
Series: Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Learning requires precise neuronal timing in the hippocampus during locomotion
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Dr Abhilasha Joshi (National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
Department: Pharmacology (Department)
Organiser: Carolyn Thackrah
Host: Professor Peter Somogyi
Series: Pharmacology, Anatomical Neuropharmacology and Drug Discovery Seminars
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
The Rise and Fall of Major Power Cooperation: The Case of US–China Relations
Talk followed by Q@A
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Speaker(s): Dr Tyler Jost (Brown University)
Department: Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Department)
Host: Professor Todd Hall
Series: China Centre Talks
Audience: Public Format: In Person
Using Social Vaccines to Enhance Child Wellbeing
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 12.15pm to 1.15pm
Speaker(s): Professor Ramesh Raghavan (Professor at the Silver School of Social Work at New York University)
Department: Psychiatry (Department)
Host: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Series: Child & Adolescent Mental Health Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Online
From structure to action. An egocentric perspective on conceptual space and cognitive maps
Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON) Seminar Series
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Prof Roberto Bottini (University of Trento (Italy))
Department: Experimental Psychology (Department)
Organiser: Dr Ali Mahmoodi, Dr Fei-Yang Huang
Host: Dr Sebastijan Veselic
Series: Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience (BEACON) Seminar Series
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
ESOC Highlights -
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Department: Clinical Neurosciences (Department)
Organiser: Dr Linxin Li
Host: Dr Matthew Burn
Series: NDCN Stroke Seminar Programme
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
Looking back at Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa: contributing to situation awareness and outbreak response
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Professor Christl Donnelly (St Peter's College)
Department: Nuffield Department of Population Health (Department)
Organiser: Michelle Goonasekera
Series: Richard Doll Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: Hybrid
CSAE Workshop Week 7
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Department: Economics (Department)
Organiser: Niccolo Meriggi
Host: Centre for the Study of African Economies
Series: CSAE Research Workshops
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Econometrics Lunch
Econometrics Lunch
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Department: Economics (Department)
Series: Econometrics Lunch
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
*SOLD OUT* University Parks tree walk
A guided biodiversity walk around University Parks.
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Sam Prior
Department: Estates Services Business Administration (Unit)
Organiser: Environmental Sustainability team
Host: Environmental Sustainability Team
Series: Oxford Outdoors
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Targeting leukemia stem cells
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Prof Claudia Lengerke
Department: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (Unit)
Organiser: Beatriz Hirt-Font; Emma Butterfield; Fiona Lambert
Host: Professor Paresh Vyas
Series: Molecular Haematology Unit, WIMM
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Cultural and linguistic diversity in language teaching and learning: perceptions, policy and practice
TBC
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1pm to 2pm
Speaker(s): Professor Sascha Stollhans (University of Leeds)
Department: Education (Department)
Organiser: Dr Catherine Hamilton
Series: Applied Linguistics Seminar Series
Audience: Public Format: Hybrid
Balancing Growth in a Warming World
Macroeconomics Seminar
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 1.15pm to 2.30pm
Speaker(s): Adrien Bilal
Department: Economics (Department)
Series: Macroeconomics Seminar
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Education and The Politics of the Syrian ‘Refugee Crisis’: Educational Journeys and Hope Under Uncertainty
See event description for more information
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Speaker(s): Dr Hiba Salem
Department: Education (Department)
Organiser: Dr Maia Chankseliani
Series: Global Public Seminars in Comparative and International Education
Audience: Public Format: In Person
You and your Supervisor (online)
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 2pm to 4pm
Speaker(s): Dr Susan Black
Department: Maths, Physical & Life Sciences (Division)
Organiser: James Cunning
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 2pm to 3pm
Department: Economics (Department)
Series: Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Audience: Member of University - ALL Format: In Person
A Story of Survival: Anne Sebba and Dr Kate Kennedy on 'The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz'
Anne Sebba reflects on the remarkable and troubling story at the centre of her book 'The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz'
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 2pm to 3.30pm
Speaker(s): Dr Kate Kennedy (Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, University of Oxford), Anne Sebba (Institute of Historical Research)
Department: Wolfson College (College)
Organiser: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (Dr Eleri Anona Watson)
Host: Oxford Centre for Life-Writing
Series: The Vera Fine-Grodzinski Programme for Jewish Women’s Voices
Audience: Public Format: Hybrid