Back Garden Biology |
Seeing the Wood for the Trees |
In winter the bones of the trees are laid bare, giving us a chance to see their skeletons. Join Lindsay as she takes a tour round Wytham Woods in Oxford, showing you how to identify our common native trees from their bark and the shape of their branches. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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War and Representation |
The Literature of Absolute War - Transnationalism and WWII |
Professor Nil Santiáñez discusses absolute war, total war, and the literature of WWII with Anders Engberg-Pedersen. |
Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Nil Santiáñez |
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African Studies Centre |
Colonial encounters in Acholiland and Oxford: The Anthropology of F.K.Girling and Okot p'Bitek |
For this podcast, we co-hosted Tim Allen of LSE with Oxford's Anthropology Department. |
Tim Allen |
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Asian Studies Centre |
Jeko Khere So Khaye (He who tills has the right to eat); 'development' and the politics of agrarian reform in late 1940s and early 1950s in Sindh |
Sarah Ansari (Royal Holloway) gives a talk for the Asian Studies Centre seminar series. |
Sarah Ansari |
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Middle East Centre |
Apocalymbo: Trickster Politics in the Age of the Pandemic (and Other Crises) |
Walter Armbrust (St Antony’s College, Oxford), author of Martyrs and Tricksters: An Ethnography of the Egyptian Revolution (2019), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series on 20th November 2020. |
Walter Armbrust, Michael Willis |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Affect, Value and Problems Assessing Decision-Making Capacity |
MT20 New St Cross Special Ethics Seminar with Assoc. Professor Jennifer Hawkins |
Jennifer Hawkins |
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Wolfson College Podcasts |
Looking back; Moving Forwards: The History of Black Lives Matter |
Wolfson College marks Black History Month 2020 with an engaging discussion with Britain's foremost experts on the history of black lives and communities in Britain. |
Olivette Otele, Hakim Adi |
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African Studies Centre |
Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at Dagahaley Refugee Camp in Kenya |
For this seminar we hosted Fred Ikanda from Maseno University. Professor Ikanda's spoke about his research and fieldwork experiences with the Dagahaley Refugee Camp. |
Fred Ikanda |
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Department of Statistics |
Black History Month: Exploring the Data Visualizations of W.E.B. Du Bois |
Jason Forrest, Director of Interactive Data Visualization, COVID Response Centre, McKinsey and Co, New York, gives the Department of Statistics Black History Month lecture, with a talk on the work of African-American scholar and activist W.E.B. Du Bois. |
Jason Forrest |
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Digging for Meaning: Research from the Oxford School of Archaeology |
Cycling to Archaeology! |
From Thames-side ruins and forgotten stone circles to Ridgeway hillforts and Roman villas, Oxfordshire is abundant in archaeological riches. |
Nathaniel Erb-Satullo |
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Back Garden Biology |
One billion years a slave |
Peering into a drop of pondwater allows you to look back in time and see key events in the history of life on Earth. |
Lindsay Turnbull, Stuart West |
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Back Garden Biology |
Feed the birds? |
What do birds like eating and what decisions do they have to make when visiting a bird feeder? |
Lindsay Turnbull, Friederike Hillemann, Annette Fayet |
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Back Garden Biology |
Interview with a Vampire |
Find out how plants like mistletoe and hayrattle extract resources from their hosts and how hayrattle engages in a game of rock, paper, scissors, that makes managing meadows a whole lot easier. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Back Garden Biology |
Much ado about mothing |
Dedicated to moths, this episode explores how and why these unsung heroes deserve more attention. |
Lindsay Turnbull, Doug Boyes, Ben Sheldon |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
General Philosophy 2018 Handouts |
PDF handouts to accompany Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
General Philosophy 2018 Slides |
PDF slides to accompany Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/5: The Mind, and Personal Identity |
Lecture 5 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/8: God and Morality |
Lecture 8 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/4: Facing Up to Scepticism |
Lecture 4 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/7: Free Will and Responsibility |
Lecture 7 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/3: Scepticism and Induction |
Lecture 3 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/6: Identity, Self-Interest, Free Will |
Lecture 6 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/2: Matter, Mind, and Humanity |
Lecture 2 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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General Philosophy (2018) |
GenPhil 2018/1: Historical Introduction |
Lecture 1 in Peter Millican's 2018 General Philosophy series. |
Peter Millican |
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Back Garden Biology |
Stop the pigeon? Never! |
Woodpigeons are common garden birds, whose familiar call has been likened to someone complaining about their feet. But woodpigeons make fantastic parents, and like all pigeons and doves produce a kind of 'milk' to feed their young. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Back Garden Biology |
All that glitters |
Find out how birds, insects and plants exploit iridescence. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues |
Past the Peak of the Coronavirus Pandemic: Triage of Non-Covid-19 patients |
Katrien Devolder interviews Dominic Wilkinson. |
Dominic Wilkinson, Katrien Devolder |
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Back Garden Biology |
Three little birds |
Blue and great tits commonly use nest-boxes in gardens. In this episode we explore their nesting behaviour and get a priviledged view inside the nest-boxes at Wytham Woods. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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CortexCast - A Neuroscience Podcast |
Facing Depression - Catherine Harmer |
We discuss the brain mechanisms behind depression. |
Catherine Harmer, Paula Kaanders, Lukas Krone, Alex von Klemperer |
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Back Garden Biology |
Why is the world green? |
Lindsay searches for the truth about our verdant green world and tackles a mystery about her rose-bushes: who ate all the greenfly? |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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The Global Thinkers Series, Oxford |
Tagore: The Distinctiveness of the Global - Prof PK Datta |
Prof PK Datta from Jawaharlal Nehru University speaks on Rabindranath Tagore. |
PK Datta |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018 Handouts |
PDF handouts to accompany Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018 Slides |
PDF slides to accompany Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/8: Sceptical Crisis and Second Thoughts |
Lecture 8 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/4: Induction and Belief |
Lecture 4 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/7: Scepticism about Body, Soul and Self |
Lecture 7 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/6: Causal Interpretation, to Scepticism |
Lecture 6 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/5: Probability and the Idea of Necessity |
Lecture 5 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/3: Faculties and Relations, to Causation |
Lecture 3 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/2: Ideas, Impressions, and Abstraction |
Lecture 2 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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David Hume (2018) |
Hume 2018/1: Hume’s Background and Chief Aims |
Lecture 1 in Peter Millican's 2018 Hume series. |
Peter Millican |
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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities |
Welcome to Teddie Cast, the podcast of the Oxford Critical Theory Network (TORCH) |
In our very first episode, our host and network convenor Lillian Hingley (DPhil English, Oxford) reflects upon her thoughts in lockdown. |
Lillian Hingley |
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Back Garden Biology |
Garden Safari: The Bug Five! |
Did you know that just five groups of insects dominate your garden? And can you tell the difference between bugs and beetles? |
Lindsey Turnbull |
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Future of Business |
Product Management and Luxury Motorcars |
Art, innovation, and the world of product management through the lens of high-end motorcars. In this episode we sit down with Daniel Canbanllias a Product Manager at Rolls Royce Motorcars. |
Daniel Canbanllias |
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Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Medically Assisted Dying in Canada: from where we’ve come; to where we’re heading |
In this New St Cross Special Ethics Seminar, Professor Arthur Schafer outlines the current contours of the Canadian euthanasia debate. |
Arthur Schafer |
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Back Garden Biology |
Seeds of Change |
In this episode we take a look at the strange life-cycle of ferns and find out why they are so dependent on water. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar |
Writing about the Nechung Oracle |
Christopher Bell's talk about oracles, protector deities, and other mysteries |
Christopher Bell |
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Back Garden Biology |
Hot as mustard |
In this episode we look closely at Garlic mustard or Jack-by-the-hedge, a very common plant throughout the UK. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Linguamania |
Why do we need people to translate when we have machine translation? |
Some people ask why they should bother learning a language when there are online apps and websites which can translate quickly and accurately. |
Matthew Reynolds, Eleni Philippou, Yousif M. Qasmiyeh, Adriana X Jacobs, Kate Clanchy, Mukahang Limbu |
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Oxford on Film: From Attic to Archive |
May Morning, Oxford 1993 |
Thousands gather on the High Street on May Morning, Oxford 1993. |
Charles Beesley |
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Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar |
The sku bla of the Tibetan emperors and its metamorphosis in Yungdrung Bön |
In the late 12th century Yungdrung Bön text Grags pa gling grags a deity that has a special relationship to the Tibetan ruler plays a prominent part in the narrative of the Tibetan kings. |
Per Kværne |
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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts) |
Trinity: A Real Life Spy Story |
Frank Close tells the story of Klaus Fuchs and the Bodleian Library. Trinity was the codename for the test explosion of the atomic bomb in New Mexico on 16 July 1945. |
Frank Close |
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Back Garden Biology |
One is the magic number |
Back Garden Biology takes a closer look at the insects in the garden including the solitary bee. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues |
Is it Permissible for Healthcare Workers to Stop Working if They Lack PPE? |
Katrien Devolder interviews Udo Schüklenk. |
Udo Schuklenk, Katrien Devolder |
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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts) |
Accumulating narrative: Meaning and mutation in letterpress printing |
David Armes (Red Plate Press), the Bodleian’s Printer in Residence 2019-20, describes artists and ideas that influence his work, asking how meaning can mutate through the process of production. |
David Armes |
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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues |
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Exacerbates Existing Inequalities |
An interview with Dr Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra. |
Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra, Katrien Devolder |
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Back Garden Biology |
Stinker! |
In this episode we look at the cuckoo pint, which has an unusual flower with the central part, called a spadix, releasing a stench that to our nostrils is quite revolting. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Back Garden Biology |
Queen Bee |
Learn how to identify common garden bees and find out why they never seem to stay still. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues |
Triage in an Italian ICU During the Coronavirus Pandemic |
An interview with Dr Marco Vergano. |
Marco Vergano, Katrien Devolder |
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Thinking Out Loud: leading philosophers discuss topical global issues |
Tackling the Cause of the Coronavirus Pandemic |
An interview with Professor Peter Singer. |
Peter Singer, Katrien Devolder |
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Linguamania |
Languages are in crisis in our schools – could creativity help save the subject? |
Can a creative approach to the study of languages enhance learner outcomes? |
Suzanne Graham, Linda Fisher, Heike Krüsemann, Julia Hofweber |
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Back Garden Biology |
The Lillies of the Fields |
The beautiful snake's-head fritillary is the flower of Oxfordshire. In this episode we look closely at the flowers it produces. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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Back Garden Biology |
Deceived with ornament |
Plants attract pollinators through their colourful flowers but some plants aren't quite what they seem. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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War and Representation |
The First World War, India and Empire |
Professor Santanu Das discusses the complexity of commemoration, the messiness of history and the role of scholarly emotion with Kate McLoughlin. |
Kate McLoughlin, Santanu Das |
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Back Garden Biology |
Sex and the single primrose |
In early spring, primroses and cowslips can be found in many gardens and parks. Their yellow flowers are certainly beautiful, but they also hold a secret: they come in two different types that can only mate with each other. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
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War and Representation |
America’s War Culture since 9/11 |
In this episode associate professor Patrick Deer discusses his forthcoming book We Are All Embedded: Understanding America’s War Culture since 9/11. |
Patrick Deer, Christine Strandmose Toft |
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Wolfson College Podcasts |
If biodiversity is the medicine, then what are its active ingredients? |
In this year's Haldane lecture, Professor Kathy Willis examines the newly emerging 'green health' scientific evidence-base. The lecture is introduced by the College President, Sir Tim Hitchens. |
Kathy Willis |
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Evidence-Based Health Care |
Overdiagnosis and Lung Cancer Screening |
Recent results of the NELSON Lung Cancer Screening Trial reports reductions in lung-cancer survival but not overall survival - The desire to detect disease even earlier means Overdiagnosis is on the rise. |
Carl Heneghan |
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Africa Oxford Initiative |
Why is contemporary Africa poor: insights from archaeology and deep history |
Professor Shadreck Chirikure, University of Cape Town, gives a talk for on using archaeology to learn about present day Africa. |
Shadreck Chirikure |
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Africa Oxford Initiative |
A Forum for Reason: Reflections on the Role of South Africa’s Constitutional Court |
Prof Kate O'Regan, Director, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and a former judge of the South African Constitutional Court, gives a talk for the Africa Oxford Initiative. |
Kate O'Regan |
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Evidence-Based Health Care |
When meta-analyses of the same question find different things |
Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce discusses a case study of systematic reviews of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation, looking across meta-analyses in this area. |
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Nutrient timing and human health |
A UBVO Seminar given by James Betts (Professor of Metabolic Physiology, Department for Health, University of Bath) on 24 October 2019 |
James Betts |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Can wearable sensors and machine learning enhance our understanding of lifestyle health behaviours? |
A UBVO Seminar given by Aidan Doherty (Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford) on 17 October 2019 |
Aiden Doherty |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
How mapping frames obesity and chronic disease risk factors |
Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) interviews Professor Danny Dorling (School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series, November 2019 |
Danny Dorling |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Changing ecologies of disease |
A lecture given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) on 16 October 2019 |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
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Israel Studies Seminar |
Seyed Ali Alavi - Iran and Palestine: Past, Present and Future |
Ali Alavi discusses the history of Iran's relations with Palestinian organisation and the Palestinian cause, and their implication to Iranian-Israeli relations. |
Ali Alavi |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
What's in the fridge? The everyday materiality of health and well-being |
A UBVO seminar presented by Tess Bird (Wesleyan University) on 15 May 2019 |
Tess Bird |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Biocultural approaches to human physical activity in (increasingly smart) urban environments |
A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) at the Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, at Ravenna |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Nutrition and aging well: evidence from centenarians |
Claudio Franceschi (Professor of Immunology, University of Bologna) is interviewed by Stanley Ulijaszek (Oxford) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series (May 2019) |
Claudio Franceschi |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The evolution of adipose tissues and how natural obesity in wild mammals elucidates human obesity |
A presentation given by Caroline Pond (Emeritus Professor, Open University) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 |
Caroline Pond |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The Danish Health Interview Surveys |
An interview with Ola Ekholm (Senior Adviser, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series (20 December 2010) |
Ola Ekholm |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The social life of childhood obesity |
A UBVO seminar presented by Zofia Boni (University of Poznan, Poland) on 2 March 2019 |
Zofia Boni |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Materialities of food education: practice, research and policy |
A UBVO seminar presented by Barney Haughton (Chef and Director of Square Food Foundation, Bristol) on 9 May 2019 |
Barny Haughton |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The metabolic consequences of obesity |
A presentation given by Leanne Hodson (Professor of Metabolic Physiology, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 |
Leanne Hodson |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Materialities of eating disorders |
A UBVO seminar presented by Dr Karin Eli (Research Affiliate, University of Oxford) on 30 April 2019 |
Karin Eli |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Obesity: human developmental perspectives |
The Keynote Lecture at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019, given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Using low-energy diets to treat obesity: from research to practice |
A presentation given by Nerys Astbury (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 |
Nerys Astbury |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Boys, bulk and body ideals: epidemiology of muscle-enhancing and disordered eating behaviours in US adolescents |
A UBVO seminar presented by Jason M. Nagata (Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco) on 18 September 2019 |
Jason M. Nagata |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
The UK government's childhood obesity plan |
A presentation given by Mike Rayner (Professor of Population Health and Director of the Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 |
Mike Rayner |
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Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Rights-based approaches to the regulation of food marketing |
A UBVO seminar presented by Amandine Garde (Professor of Law, University of Liverpool) on 16 May 2019 |
Amandine Garde |
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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures |
Facing the future with our eyes wide open: What does the future hold for (cardiac) surgery that will change the way we practice? |
Many of the things that will be in this talk may never happen, some of them will happen and some of them are already happening. How they will evolve and to what extent, and how all of these things will blend into one future will be interesting to explore. |
George Krasopoulos |
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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures |
Using research to change paradigms in diagnosing and managing early prostate cancer |
Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam provides an overview of the big questions in prostate cancer. |
Mr Vincent Gnanapragasam |
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Criminology |
All Souls Seminar - Structural Racism and Deaths in Police Custody in Europe: At the Crossroads of Criminal Law and Human Rights |
All Souls Seminar - Structural Racism and Deaths in Police Custody in Europe: At the Crossroads of Criminal Law and Human Rights |
Eddie Bruce-Jones |
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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures |
Implementation of Robot Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (RAMIE) |
Professor Richard van Hillegersberg shares his experience with robotic esophagectomy over the years. |
Richard van Hillegersberg |
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St Cross College Shorts |
Andrew Pollard |
Professor of Paediatric Infection and Immunity Andrew Pollard in conversation with Stanley Ulijaszek |
Andrew Pollard, Stanley Ulijaszek |
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St Cross College Shorts |
Christian Sahner |
Islamic Historian Christian Sahner in conversation with Stanley Ulijaszek |
christian sahner, Stanley Ulijaszek |
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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures |
Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours - surgery and science in Cambridge |
Mr Simon Buczacki presents his clinical and scientific data on small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours. |
Simon Buczacki |
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African Studies Centre |
Youth, insecurity and intimacy in the popular arts of the Niger Delta |
David Pratten delivers paper at 'Cultural Production in Africa's Extractive Communities' workshop. |
David Pratten |
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African Studies Centre |
Artistic Movements: Music, Popular Painting and Cultural Exchanges on the central African Copperbelt |
Enid Guene delivers paper at 'Cultural Production in Africa's Extractive Communities' workshop. |
Enid Guene |
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Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars |
Nano comes to life: how nanotechnology is transforming medicine and the future of biology |
In this book talk, Professor Sonia Contera will talk about how Nanotechnology is transforming medicine and the future of biology. |
Sonia Contera |
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