| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Refugee return and root causes of conflict |
Since independence, violent conflicts in eastern DRC have been linked to access to land, affirmation of ethnic identities and competition for political control. |
Maria Lange |
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FMR 36 The Data Centre for IDPs in North Kivu |
Effective provision of aid and protection for those displaced in eastern DRC requires reliable data which the new Data Centre in North Kivu is helping to provide. |
Laura Jacqueline Church |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Foundations for repatriation and peace in DRC |
Parties to the protracted Congolese conflict have long promoted fear of 'the other' and a thirst for revenge; these attitudes must be addressed if peace is to have a chance. |
Vanessa Noël Brown |
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FMR 36 Training trainers in reproductive health |
The cascade training model has brought clinical training closer to the areas in DRC most in need of skilled staff to serve conflict-affected women experiencing complications in pregnancy and childbirth. |
Boubacar Toure, Hélène Harroff-Tavel, Sara Casey, Tegan Culler |
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| The History of Science Museum |
Who's to Blame for the Weather? |
Professor Allen of the Oxford University Environmental Change Institute discusses one of the most pressing issues of the modern day - Climate Change. |
Myles Allen |
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| The History of Science Museum |
Body Clocks, Sleep and Light |
Russell Foster explains the role of light in regulating our bodies and discusses the implications of today's almost constant exposure to light. |
Russell Foster |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 A scandal that needs to end |
While the crisis in the Kivus has been a focus of action and advocacy by the international community for decades, further conflicts have been proliferating in all four corners of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). |
John Holmes |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Land and property disputes impeding return and reintegration |
A survey conducted by UNHCR in 2009 in IDP camps in North Kivu shows that access to land is the second factor after security which prevents people from returning to their zone of origin. |
Oumar Sylla |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Civil society and the displaced persons of Bandundu |
Local organisations in Bandundu province located in western DRC are struggling to meet the needs of displaced persons in the absence of government or international assistance. |
Pierre Sossou, Boanerges M’Paty, Fulgence Buzika |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Brazil and the spirit of Cartagena |
The Declaration of Cartagena is important as it includes elements that link the three threads of international protection, humanitarian law, human rights and the rights of refugees, in legislation, interpretation and operation. |
Luiz Paulo Teles Ferreira Barreto, Renato Zerbini Ribeiro Leão |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Displacement trends in DRC |
Internal displacement has plagued the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for nearly 20 years. This article provides an overview of the scale and causes of displacement. |
Greta Zeender, Jacob Rothing |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Evictions from DRC's protected areas |
There is an increasing number of people who are being evicted from DRC's 'protected areas' both by the government and by international conservation organisations. |
Kai Schmidt-Soltau |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 To return or stay? |
The views of Sri Lankan refugees in India challenge some of the assumptions inherent in promoting repatriation as the most desirable durable solution to protracted displacement. |
John Giammatteo |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Local integration of refugees in Brazil |
Local integration is a complex economic, political, social and cultural process. |
Julia Bertino Moreira, Rosana Baeninger |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Preventing sexual violence |
While there has been more focus on assistance to survivors of sexual violence after they have been attacked, not enough resources or political attention are devoted to preventing these acts of violence from occurring in the first place. |
Melanie Teff, Camilla Campisi |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 DRC: a donor perspective |
Donor engagement in DRC is more important than ever but donors need to reassess their strategies. |
Seb Fouquet |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Protection in natural disasters |
Preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural disasters is as much about human rights as about delivery of relief items and logistics. |
Elizabeth Ferris |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The role of governance and research |
Forced migration is not new to DRC but its extent and its consequences are still shocking. Good governance and research must play a stronger role if life is to improve for the citizens of DRC. |
Bernard Mumpasi Lututala |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Not going home: displaced youth after war |
In preparing for a post conflict DRC, we should be more aware of young people's aspirations, the opportunities open to them, and the challenges they face in building a decent life. |
Timothy Raeymaekers |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Accountability to disaster affected populations |
The hardest aspect of accountability to disaster-affected persons seems to be managing the tensions between the timeliness and the quality of a response. |
Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Amnesty for clandestine refugees in Brazil |
The story of clandestine refugees in Brazil. |
Alex André Vargem |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Protection from sexual violence in DRC |
While service provision for survivors of sexual violence is the top priority, protection for women and girls can also be improved in DRC. |
Sarah Mosely, Talita Cetinoglu, Marit Glad |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Too big to fail |
The UN integrated mission in DRC and the piloting of humanitarian reform there have been necessarily innovative in a challenging context. |
Ross Mountain |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Migration, mobility and solutions: an evolving perspective |
There is growing recognition that refugees' mobility is a positive asset that can contribute to their lasting protection. |
Katy Long, Jeff Crisp |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The dynamics of instability in eastern DRC |
The conflict in eastern Congo has been the most deadly one since the second World War, and its social consequences have been disastrous. Solutions to the conflict must look to the long term. |
Pierre Jacquemot |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Land, IDPs and mediation |
Unmanaged resettlement of IDPs in eastern DRC might threaten an already fragile security situation. |
Baptiste Raymond |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 The case for a Conclusion |
Why support UNHCR's proposed ExCom Conclusion on Disability. |
Brendan Joyce |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Enhancing refugees' integration: new initiatives in Brazil |
Recent initiatives in Brazil have strengthened protection and enhanced integration opportunities for refugees. |
Liliana Lyra Jubilut |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Beyond the silence: sexual violence in eastern DRC |
The sexual violence laws introduced in DRC in 2006 have had only limited impact. A much louder condemnation of rape and a far more proactive approach to prevention are urgently needed. |
Jessica Keralis |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Press-ganged children |
Addressing the fate of children who are recruited into armed conflicts is not as simple as demanding their exclusion from those conflicts. |
Axel Poullard |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Responding to IDP reproductive health needs |
Despite the administrative, logistical, political and cultural challenges of working in Darfur, the Gereida Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Centre has made significant progress in a short time. |
Shanon McNab, Isabella Atieno |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 In-house (dis)ability |
In May 2007 UNHCR established an internal working group to look at developing in-house policies for people with disabilities both for the benefit of people of concern to us and for staff members. |
Safak Pavey |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Social inclusion: a Pakistan case-study |
An inclusive approach to water and sanitation provision can facilitate good hygiene behaviour, improve self-reliance and reduce the prevalence of many preventable diseases. |
Munazza Gillani, Mohammad Bilal Chaudhry, Niazullah Khan |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Negotiating inclusion in Sri Lanka |
In providing effective assistance to displaced people with disabilities in Sri Lanka, partnerships and negotiating skills have proved essential. |
Valerie Scherrer, Roshan Mendis |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Disability in the UN cluster system |
The cluster system offers space for raising awareness among humanitarian actors and for putting disability on the agenda, but it impairs local and cross-cutting dynamics at field level. |
Adele Perry, Anne Héry |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
Living in a Quantum World |
Wolfson Fellow Professor Vlatko Vedral delivered a lecture on March 12th 2013 at the Royal Society in London. His presentation includes discussion of the applications of quantum physics in other areas of science and technology. |
Vlatko Vedral |
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| University College |
The Challenge of Fair Access to Selective Universities: which approaches seem successful, and the way forward |
Professor Ebdon, Director of the Office for Access (OFFA) gives the 2013 Access in University College. The lecture is on the challenge of fair access to selective universities. |
Les Ebdon |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Early engagement |
New Zealand welcomes refugees with disabilities, but this article investigates how well they are supported after arrival. |
Celia Brandon, Candy Smith |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Resettlement for disabled refugees |
Over the past few decades there have been some positive (albeit inconsistent) changes in US refugee admissions policy as well as in UNHCR's guidelines for resettlement, especially relating to refugees with disabilities. |
Mansha Mirza |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Services and participation in Yemen |
Assessing the needs of refugees and asylum seekers with disabilities has traditionally been much neglected in refugee assistance programmes. |
Aisha M Saeed |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 New Zealand: beyond the quota |
The New Zealand government accepts refugees with disabilities and has established structures and partnerships to facilitate their participation in society. |
Rowan Saker |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Reception of asylum seekers with disabilities in Europe |
With regard to the reception of asylum seekers in the European Union, provisions for the protection of people with disabilities are found in a wide range of regulatory sources. |
Ana Beduschi-Orti |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Education access for all |
Despite the challenges and barriers experienced by displaced learners with disabilities and the evident need for further human and financial resources, inclusive education in crisis contexts is possible. |
Helen Pinnock, Marian Hodgkin |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Failing London's disabled refugees |
Small, refugee led community organisations are disproportionately taking the strain for supporting London's disabled asylum seekers and refugees. |
Neil Amas, Jacob Lagnado |
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FMR 35 Brokering the culture gap |
Although refugees who enter the United States are encouraged to integrate into American life, many struggle to navigate the country's service delivery system, especially those with disabilities. |
Rooshey Hasnain |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Kakuma's first raffle |
In the face of continuing funding cuts to programmes, residents and staff in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya have had to find new ways to support persons with disabilities. |
Menbere Dawit with the Kakuma Syndicate Disabled Group |
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FMR 35 The Convention: on paper and in practice |
While various international instruments are in place to protect the rights of persons with disabilities, knowledge of these at a grassroots level is limited. |
Cassandra Phillips, Steve Estey, Mary Ennis |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Displacement limbo in Sierra Leone |
When does war end and peace begin? When a peace accord is signed? When the intervention forces leave and those responsible are put on trial? Or when civilians can return home and resume their livelihoods? |
Sam Duerden |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Recalibrating the Scales: The Difficult Marriage of Justice and Healing in Africa |
Gary Geddes, Award winning writer and author of 'Drink the Bitter Root: A search for justice and healing in Africa' gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar Series. |
Gary Geddes |
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| Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars |
Crime, Memory and Transitional Justice in Argentina |
Peter Rush, Professor at the Centre for Transitional Legal Studies, London, gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar Series. |
Peter Rush |
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| Interviews on Great Writers |
Oriental Tales and Their Influence |
Prof. Warner and Prof. Ballaster begin their conversation with Antoine Galland's translation into French from Arabic of the 'Alf Layla wa-Layla' as the first two volumes of 'Les Mille et Une Nuit' in the first decade of eighteenth century. |
Ros Ballaster, Marina Warner |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Perception and protection in Sri Lanka |
An assessment conducted in Sri Lanka in 2008 revealed that displaced people with disabilities were extremely vulnerable to protection incidents and their vulnerability was increased by their lack of voice. |
Francesca Bombi |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Disability in displacement |
People with disabilities face many additional difficulties before, during and after displacement but provision of appropriate assistance and protection for all is feasible. |
Aleema Shivji |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Shifting community views: reducing stigma in Dadaab |
Among the greatest protection risks facing refugees with disabilities in Dadaab are discrimination and stigmatisation. |
Devon Cone |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Vulnerability and disability in Darfur |
The difficulties faced by persons with disabilities throughout the displacement process contribute to their increased vulnerability. |
Maria Kett, Jean-Francois Trani |
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FMR 35 A shared vision |
Comments from United Nations Special Rapporteur on Disability. |
Shuaib Chalklen |
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FMR 35 Intersection of disability and HIV/AIDS |
Intersection of disability and HIV/AIDS. |
Myroslava Tataryn |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Addressing the data challenge |
The humanitarian relief community needs to collect disability-specific data through rapid needs assessments, registration processes, accessing local knowledge and disability monitoring. |
Kathleen B Simmons |
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FMR 35 From the Editors |
Disability and displacement. |
Editors |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 More than a ramp |
People with disability live in families and live in communities. We cannot be separated from society. (Simon Ong'om, Chairperson of the Gulu Disabled Persons Union). |
Gulu Disabled Persons Union |
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FMR 35 Second African Decade of Persons with Disabilities |
Forced Displacement and African Persons with Disabilities. |
Aïda Sarr, Kudakwashe Dube |
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| Translational Medicine |
Clinical Trials in Gastroenterology |
Dr Simon Travis tells us how clinical trials bring tomorrows treatments to patients today. |
Simon Travis |
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| Translational and Clinical |
Clinical Trials in Gastroenterology |
Dr Simon Travis tells us how clinical trials bring tomorrow's treatments to patients today. |
Simon Travis |
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| Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? Panel I |
Dr Karen Morrow, Swansea Law Department; Dr Bettina Lange, University of Oxford; Dr Mark Shepheard, McGill University give talks for the 1st Panel of the Economic Rights and Regulatory Regimes: Is there still a 'right' to water? conference. |
Karen Morrow, Mark Shepheard, Bettina Lange |
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| Chemistry Spotlight Lectures |
Oxford at Said: A human genome in minutes and what it will mean to you |
Oxford Nanopore is a British company, spun out of the University of Oxford in 2005 and founded on the science of Prof Hagan Bayley. It is developing new technology that has the potential to improve greatly the speed and cost of DNA sequencing. |
Hagan Bayley |
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| Entrepreneurship |
Oxford at Said: A human genome in minutes and what it will mean to you |
Oxford Nanopore is a British company, spun out of the University of Oxford in 2005 and founded on the science of Prof Hagan Bayley. It is developing new technology that has the potential to improve greatly the speed and cost of DNA sequencing. |
Hagan Bayley |
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| Translational Medicine |
Cancer Immunlogy |
Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo tells us how research in immunology leads to the development of new cancer treatments. |
Vincenzo Cerundolo |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Beyond fat tax: What is the role and potential of food taxes? |
Hannah Graff, National Heart Forum, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar Series on 22nd November 2012. |
Hannah Graff |
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| Cancer |
Cancer Immunlogy |
Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo tells us how research in immunology leads to the development of new cancer treatments. |
Vincenzo Cerundolo |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Network mathematics in the social sciences: concepts, applications, and perspectives into obesity and public health |
Mariano Beguerisse-Diaz,Department of Mathematics and Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar Series on 31st January 2013. |
Mariano Beguerisse-Diaz |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Infant feeding at home and in the nursery in post-1945 Britain: an oral history approach |
Angela Davis, Centre for the History of Medicine, University of Warwick, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 7th February 2013. |
Angela Davis |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Minority families and barriers to health care |
Hiranthi Jayaweera, COMPAS, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Hiranthi Jayaweera |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Treating obesity early in life: the common misunderstandings between parents and health care providers |
Laurel Edmunds, Oxford Institute of Ageing, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Laurel Edmunds |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Children's eating habits and food preferences: determinants and consequences |
Lucy Cooke, Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Lucy Cooke |
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| Cancer |
Cancer and regenerative medicine |
Professor Xin Lu talks about the links between cancer and regenerative medicine. |
Xin Lu |
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| Epidemics and Vaccines |
How the immune system detects flu virus |
Dr Jan Rehwinkel talks about the role of our innate immune system in our fight against flu virus. |
Jan Rehwinkel |
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| Translational Medicine |
How the immune system detects flu virus |
Dr Jan Rehwinkel talks about the role of our innate immune system in our fight against flu virus. |
Jan Rehwinkel |
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| Translational Medicine |
Cancer and regenerative medicine |
Professor Xin Lu talks about the links between cancer and regenerative medicine. |
Xin Lu |
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| Building a Business |
Building a Business 2012/13: Creating an Innovative, Compelling and Sustainable Business |
Pamela Hartigan is the Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School. |
Pamela Hartigan |
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| Building a Business |
Building a Business 2012/13: Taking the First Steps: Company Basics |
Martin Chilcott, founder and CEO of 2 degrees, specialises in the environment and education. 2 degrees is the largest community for sustainable business globally. |
Martin Chilcott |
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| Entrepreneurship |
Oxford at Said Seminar: Oxford and Oxfam working together on the ethics of war, weapons and humanitarian aid |
The practice of protecting unarmed civilians amidst the fierce violence of international and non-international war contends with extreme political realities and rapidly developing robotic weapons technology. Hear how Oxford and Oxfam are working together. |
Hugo Slim, Jane Cocking, Alexander Leveringhaus |
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| History of Art: Careers in Arts and Heritage |
Careers Seminar 2013 |
A careers event organised by Lucy Hawkins (Careers Service) and Rachel Woodruff, (History of Art Dept) with speakers from the Arts and Heritage sectors, including recent alumni of the Department, providing insights into their careers. |
Lucy Hawkins, Ruth Millington, Holly Harris, Katharine Arnold, Toby Monk, Lucy Phillips |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
A cooperative species: Human reciprocity and its evolution (Astor Visiting Lecture) |
Are humans inherently selfish? Is there really an essential human nature? How do we contend about the selfish gene in this day and age? What do we make of altruism against the selfish gene? With Professor Sam Bowles (Arthur Speigel Research Professor). |
Sam Bowles |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Issue Attention and Demobilization: How Social Movements shape the Policy Agenda when Issues are in Decline |
Looking at how social movements shape the policy making agenda in the US when the issues the social movements are arguing for are in decline in the main policy making agenda. |
David Pettinicchio |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Understanding Conspiracy Theories Sociologically: Anti-Semitic Rhetoric about Dönmes (Converts) in Turkey |
Research investigating the convert-Jews in Turkey with materials investigating historical accounts, popular conspiracy theory books and interviews with the authors of such books. |
Turkay Nefes |
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| Cantemir Institute |
Two opposed catholic nationalisms: Ukrainian Galicians in the Second Polish Republic (1923-1939) |
Dr Alessandro Milani (EHESS, Paris) gives a talk for the Cantemir Institute East and East-Central Europe seminar series. |
Alessandro Milani |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.9 James Elles: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
James Elles (MEP for the UK South East region) delivers the final part of the last lecture in the Cultural Heritage Forum series. |
James Elles |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
How Technology can help to Democratise the Media |
Shu Chaudhary gives a talk for the Reuters School of Journalism, Seminar series. |
Shu Chardhary |
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| African Studies Centre |
The return of garrison rule in the Ethiopian Ogaden, 2006-2012 |
Tobias Hagmann (Roskilde University) gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series on 28 February, 2013. |
Tobias Hagmann |
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| The History of Science Museum |
Stormy Weather: Exploring Atmospheres in the Outer Solar System |
Leigh Fletcher (Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, University of Oxford) talks about current research on the weather of other planets. |
Leigh Fletcher |
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| The History of Science Museum |
The Invention of Clouds |
Writer Richard Hamblyn revisits his first book about the 19th-century amateur meteorologist Luke Howard who gave the clouds the names we use today. |
Richard Hamblyn |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.7 Robert Madelin: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Robert Madelin (EU Director-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology) talks about information and communications technology for cultural heritage and collaborations between institutions. |
Robert Madelin |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.1 Introduction: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Professor Donna Kurtz introduces the sixth lecture in the Cultural Heritage Forum, entitled "How can the University and cultural organisations collaborate?". |
Donna Kurtz |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.4 Christopher Young: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Christopher Young (Head of International Advice, English Heritage) talks about English Heritage and potential collaboration with the University. |
Christopher Young |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.6 Carol Ann Scott: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Carol Ann Scott (Chair, ICOM UK) talks about the work of ICOM UK, her role as a Museums and Heritage Consultant, and potential collaboration with the University. |
Carol Ann Scott |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.5 Susan Denyer: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Susan Denyer (World Heritage Adviser, ICOMOS) talks about The International Council on Monuments and Sites. |
Susan Denyer |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.3 Malcolm Airs: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
In this talk Professor Airs (Director, Kellogg Centre for the Historic Environment) talks about collaborations between Kellogg College and other academic institutions. |
Malcolm Airs |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.2 Introductory Remarks: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Professor Loren Griffith (Director of International Strategy) delivers introductory remarks for the sixth lecture in the Cultural Heritage Forum "How can the University and cultural organisations collaborate?". |
Loren Griffith |
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| Cultural Heritage Forum |
6.8 Mechtild Rössler and Giovanni Boccardi: How Can the University and Cultural Organisations Collaborate? |
Dr Mechtild Rössler (UNESCO, Deputy Director, World Heritage Centre) and Giovanni Boccardi (UNESCO, Sustainable Development) talk about international collaboration for cultural heritage issues. |
Mechtild Rössler, Giovanni Boccardi |
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| Cantemir Institute |
Encountering and Appropriating Cityscapes: Lviv and Wroclaw after 1944/45 |
Sofia Dyak (Center for Urban History, Lviv) gives a talk for the Cantemir Institute. |
Sofia Dyak |
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