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1 The Spanish Golden Age A session chaired by Dr Frances Lannon that examines this period of flourishing arts and literature in Spain, which coincided with the political rise and subsequent decline of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty. 0:53:56 Frances Lannon, John Elliott, Jonathan Thacker 22 May 2013
2 Andrew Smith MP pays tribute to Jim Callaghan Member of Parliament for Oxford East, Andrew Smith gives his view of Jim Callaghan. 0:05:40 Andrew Smith 23 Apr 2013
3 Michael Callaghan remembers his father Jim Callaghan Jim Callaghan's son Michael gives a talk about his memories of his fathers political life. 0:06:16 Michael Callaghan 23 Apr 2013
4 Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington remembers her father, Jim Callaghan The daughter of Jim Callaghan, Margaret Jay, gives the closing speech for the event. 0:03:40 Margaret Jay 23 Apr 2013
5 Lord Owen remembers Jim Callaghan British politician Lord Owen talks about his experiences of Jim Callaghan. 0:16:31 David Owen 23 Apr 2013
6 Lord Morgan remembers Jim Callaghan Historian and author Lord Morgan speaks about the Jim Callaghan papers deposited in the Bodleian. 0:22:33 Kenneth Morgan 23 Apr 2013
7 Lord Donoughue remembers Jim Callaghan British politician, businessman and author Baron Donoughue of Ashton speaks about his view as special advisor to Jim Callaghan. 0:12:21 Bernard Donoughue 23 Apr 2013
8 Classics Course II: Of Course It's For You Tim Whitmarsh gives a talk for the Classics Open Day help on 16th March 2013 about doing a Classics degree at Oxford 0:22:11 Tim Whitmarsh 10 Apr 2013
9 The novel in early eighteenth century England: Defoe and Haywood This tutorial with second year students in English at Mansfield College, Oxford University, explores early attempts to define and categorise the 'new' genre of the novel. 0:52:01 Ros Ballaster, Rebecca Loxton, Abigail Rose, Rachel Brook 10 Apr 2013
10 Creative Commons Professor Peter Dobson - Development and Site Activities Professor Peter Dobson discusses his current activities and the future developments of Begbroke Science Park this March 2013 0:04:43 Peter Dobson 11 Mar 2013
11 Creative Commons Private Maritime Security and the Introduction of an International Regulatory Structure Peter Cook, Founder and Security Director of the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI), gives a talk on Maritime Security, organised by the Changing Character of War programme, Oxford University. 0:40:49 Peter Cook 04 Mar 2013
12 Creative Commons Task as Workspace for Language Learning and Teaching Public Seminar delivered by Prof. Martin Bygate, University of Lancaster on 28/01/2013. A focus for Task Based Language Teaching research which might help the development of TBLT. 1:04:06 Martin Bygate 07 Feb 2013
13 Creative Commons Reading the signs of the times Sermon delivered by The Very Revd Fr John O'Connor, OP on 18th November 2012, in Oriel College Chapel, about recognising the need for grace and humility in the face of life's complexity. 0:10:51 The Very Revd Fr John O'Connor, OP 21 Dec 2012
14 Creative Commons Dreams and visions Sermon delivered by The Venerable Christine Allsopp (Archdeacon of Northampton) on 4th November 2012, in Oriel College Chapel, about seeing life from God's perspective. 0:08:29 The Venerable Christine Allsopp 21 Dec 2012
15 Creative Commons Thomas Harriot: Elizabethan man of Science Sermon delivered by Dr Michael Spivey (Fellow and Tutor in Computer Science) on 21st October 2012, in Oriel College Chapel, about Thomas Harriot (1560-1621) for the Commemoration of Benefactors. 0:14:30 Dr Michael Spivey 21 Dec 2012
16 Creative Commons An easy yoke? Sermon delivered by The Revd Canon Angela Tilby (Diocesan Canon, Christ Church Cathedral) on 14th October 2012, in Oriel College Chapel, concerning the the meanings of Matthew 11. 0:10:32 The Revd Canon Angela Tilby 21 Dec 2012
17 Developing and disseminating effective psychological therapies for anxiety disorders: science, policy and economics. David M Clark (Oxford University) delivers a lecture at the third Calleva Research Symposium on Evolution and Human Science on 27 October 2012. 0:48:47 David M Clark 04 Dec 2012
18 A social neuroscience perspective on adolescent risk-taking Laurence Steinberg (Temple University) delivers a lecture at the third Calleva Research Symposium on Evolution and Human Science on 27 October 2012. 0:55:53 Laurence Steinberg 04 Dec 2012
19 Social networks and evolution Nicholas Christakis (Harvard University) delivers a lecture at the third Calleva Research Symposium on Evolution and Human Science on 27 October 2012. 0:53:39 Nicholas Christakis 04 Dec 2012
20 Blogging and Twitter Elizabeth Eva Leach, Tutorial Fellow in Music at Oxford, disseminates her research through her blog as well as using Twitter to encourage succinct scholarly exchange. 0:45:37 Elizabeth Eva Leach 26 Nov 2012
21 Creative Commons Copyright in the Digital Age Emily Goodhand is the Copyright and Compliance Officer at the University of Reading. She has a strong Twitter presence as @copyrightgirl and is Vice-Chairman of the Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance (LACA). 0:42:32 Emily Goodhand 26 Nov 2012
22 Creative Commons Rethinking impact with social media Oxford-based researcher Nando Sigona started his blog "Postcards from..." in 2008. Since then his use of social media has expanded into Twitter and Podcasting to engage wider communities in his research on migration, asylum and minority issues. 0:29:52 Nando Sigona 26 Nov 2012
23 Creative Commons Rethinking impact with social media Oxford-based researcher Nando Sigona started his blog "Postcards from..." in 2008. Since then his use of social media has expanded into Twitter and Podcasting to engage wider communities in his research on migration, asylum and minority issues. 0:29:52 Nando Sigona 26 Nov 2012
24 Creative Commons Which technologies do Oxford University students use? Melissa Highton, University of Oxford, presents the findings of the DIGE Project which investigated the use of technology by students from Oxford. 0:48:05 Melissa Highton 26 Nov 2012
25 Creative Commons Which technologies do Oxford University students use? Melissa Highton, University of Oxford, presents the findings of the DIGE Project which investigated the use of technology by students from Oxford. 0:48:05 Melissa Highton 26 Nov 2012
26 Creative Commons Is blogging and tweeting about research papers worth it? Does using social media have an impact on disseminating your research papers? Dr Melissa Terras, UCL, gives her experiences and opinions on this question through her own personal findings. 0:43:21 Melissa Terras 21 Nov 2012
27 Creative Commons Mark Thompson (Symposium): Politics and Language - Friends or Enemies? Symposium following Mark Thompson's series of talks for the Humanitas Programme. With Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts MP and chaired by Andrew Marr. 1:02:49 Mark Thompson, Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts 15 Nov 2012
28 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Not in my name In his third lecture, Mark Thompson looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. 0:52:37 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
29 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames Almost everyone accepts that science is our most authoritative guide to understanding the world so why is it so disputed when it comes to public policy? Mark Thompson examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. 0:50:36 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
30 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? Drawing in particular on recent examples from American and British healthcare reform, Mark Thompson asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. 1:00:08 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
31 Physics in the 21st century - an exciting Time for Physics at oxford Dr John Wheater, Chairman of the Department and other members of the Oxford University Physics team about all the latest projects and ideas that they are working on. With Alan Barr and Henry Snaith 0:39:10 John Wheater, Alan Barr, Henry Snaith 14 Nov 2012
32 Zooniverse: what to do with half a million scientists? Dr Chris Lintott and Dr Rob Simpson explain using 'citizen power' to expand our knowledge of the Universe. 0:43:44 Chris Lintott, Rob Simpson 14 Nov 2012
33 Creative Commons Language and History Prof. Simon Horobin examines how the English language has changed over time, addressing such vexed questions as whether Jane Austen could spell, the fate of the apostrophe and whether people who 'literally' explode with anger are corrupting the language. 0:26:40 Simon Horobin 30 Oct 2012
34 Creative Commons Why are we still trying to understand the outbreak of World War One? In this St John's College Research Centre 2012 Annual Lecture, Professor Margaret MacMillan examines the reasons why this question has remained important over the last 100 years and suggests some possible explanations for the outbreak of the war. 0:46:57 Margaret MacMillan 29 Oct 2012
35 The Triumph of the Humanities Michael S. Malone, journalist, bestselling author, and one of the world's best known technology writers challenges the notion that the humanities are facing a crisis. 0:28:20 Michael S. Malone 25 Oct 2012
36 Creative Commons Majorities and Minorities in Interwar Timişoara: Between Fictive and Ethnicity and Ideal Nation Professor Victor Neumann (West University of Timisoara) delivers a lecture as part of the East and East-Central Europe Seminar Series at the Cantemir Institute. 0:49:01 Victor Neumann 19 Oct 2012
37 Creative Commons Some people visit the Web. Other people live there. Using his own research on what motivates individuals to become more 'Resident' online, David White will explore the pros and cons of developing a professional online persona and what it takes to get started. 0:49:14 David White 18 Oct 2012
38 Creative Commons Would you blog the truth? Peter Gill discusses the power of the blog for knowledge exchange and communicating the truth behind health research findings to wider audiences. 0:51:33 Peter Gill 18 Oct 2012
39 Creative Commons What does Marcus du Sautoy do with Social Media? At the launch of the 'Engage' programme, Professor Marcus du Sautoy discusses the role that digital technologies play in his work as the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University. 0:56:11 Marcus du Sautoy 18 Oct 2012
40 Creative Commons Military Ethics Ancient and Modern A talk from Matthew Leigh, Fellow and Tutor from St Anne's College, Oxford University, on Military Ethics; taken from the Alumni Weekend 2012. 0:53:34 Matthew Leigh 15 Oct 2012
41 Creative Commons Military Ethics Ancient and Modern A talk from Matthew Leigh, Fellow and Tutor from St Anne's College, Oxford University, on Military Ethics; taken from the Alumni Weekend 2012. 0:53:34 Matthew Leigh 15 Oct 2012
42 Creative Commons The Constitutional Issues surrounding devolution in the UK Iain MacLean, Professor of Politics and fellow of Nuffield College, the British Academy and the Royal Society Edinburgh, has published widely on constitutional issues. MacLean is joined by Professor Will Hutton 1:11:12 Iain MacLean, Will Hutton 09 Oct 2012
43 Revolutionising 21st Century Healthcare Through Technology A panel discussion on new techniques and applications in the emerging field exploring the boundaries between man and machine in medical imaging, drug delivery and taking healthcare from the hospital to the home. 0:46:25 Constantin Coussios, Lionel Tarassenko, Alison Noble, Andrew Hamilton 04 Oct 2012
44 End of Life: Should Physician-Assisted Dying be Legalised? A debate on the whether the choice to end their own lives could be safely offered to some people with terminal illnesses. 1:12:41 Fiona Randall, Richard Harries, Antony Kenny, Mary Warnock 03 Oct 2012
45 Creative Commons The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. 0:50:07 Steve Rayner 02 Oct 2012
46 Creative Commons The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. 0:50:07 Steve Rayner 02 Oct 2012
47 Creative Commons How Hollywood Votes and Why it Matters Using 2012 as a starting point, Dr Tim Stanley goes back into history and considers the different ways that Hollywood has influenced US elections. 0:41:36 Tim Stanley 28 Sep 2012
48 Creative Commons The Thomas Willis Oxford Brain Collection Professor Margaret Esiri, Professor of Neuropathology and Fellow of St Hugh's, will talk about the pivotal role Oxford has played in neuroscience - where the words neuron and cell were coined - and the relevance of this history today. 0:49:59 Margaret Esiri 24 Sep 2012
49 Wobbles, warbles and fish the brain basis of reading difficulties Professor John Stein, Professor of Neurophysiology, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Chair of the Dyslexia Research Trust is involved with research into attentional and eye movement control in dyslexia and related conditions. 0:53:04 John Stein 24 Sep 2012
50 Creative Commons Ebooks, Reading and Scholarship in a Digital Age Niko Pfund, President of Oxford University Press (USA), discusses the ways in which technology affects reading, scholarship, publishing and even thinking 1:02:11 Niko Pfund 24 Sep 2012
51 Creative Commons Roundtable discussion about studying migration at Oxford Intended for anyone considering applying to the MSc degree in Migration Studies in Oxford, this podcast presents a discussion with lecturer Mette Berg and four students: Saskia Blume, Tess Hellgren, Katyana Melic, Gustavo Rangel Guerrero. 0:30:31 Mette Louise Berg 05 Sep 2012
52 St Anne's and the Sciences A discussion with Professor Dame Linda Partridge and Professor Jean Golding which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. 0:54:58 Linda Partridge, Jean Golding, Nina Alphey 30 Jul 2012
53 Creative Commons St Anne's and the Imagination A discussion with Dame Penelope Lively and Professor Patrick McGuinness which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. 0:37:53 Penelope Lively, Patrick McGuinness, David Smith 30 Jul 2012
54 Creative Commons Marxism and the Kemalist 'Sonderweg' (through the eyes of the Turkish Communist poet Nazim Hikmet) Professor Halil Berktay delivers the final lecture in the Trinity term East and East Central Europe Seminar Series. 0:55:53 Halil Berktay 28 Jun 2012
55 Creative Commons Transformational Leap as the basic Metaphor of Russian Sonderweg Theories Professor Andrei Zorin presents the third East and East Central Europe seminar lecture for the Cantemir Institute on Thursday 7 June. 0:46:25 Andrei Zorin 28 Jun 2012
56 Modernist Writing and Modernist Events: Fictions of Holocaust Often described as one of the most important historical theorists of our times, Hayden White discusses the ethical and aesthetic implications for discourses dealing with the Holocaust, genocide and industrialized death. 0:57:15 Hayden White 27 Jun 2012
57 Creative Commons Creativity Lecture 8: Creativity as a neuroscientific mystery Prof. Margaret Boden (Philosophy, Sussex) delivers a lecture as part of the Keble College Creativity series. 0:52:38 Margaret Boden 28 May 2012
58 01. Welcome to the Botanic Garden An introduction to the Botanic Garden by the Director, Timothy Walker. 0:01:01 Timothy Walker 28 May 2012
59 Creative Commons Institutional hypocrisy: the Imperial Diet in the 18th century - a German Sonderweg? Professor Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger (University of Münster) delivers a lecture as part of the "East and East-Central Europe: Special Paths (Sonderwege) in European Perspective" seminar series. 0:48:03 Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger 25 May 2012
60 Creative Commons On Free Speech 4: The Power of the Web Jillian York (Electronic Frontier Foundation) discusses the ethics and motivations behind hacktivism, and Lauren Wolfe talks about her new project Women Under Siege, a website that crowdsources instances of rape and sexual violence in war zones. 0:25:30 Jillian York, Lauren Wolfe 24 May 2012
61 Inspector Morse in Print and on TV Highly acclaimed crime writer Colin Dexter, OBE, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College, University of Oxford, on the theme of Inspector Morse. 1:06:12 Colin Dexter 15 May 2012
62 Creative Commons Dons, Deaths and Detectives: Oxford in Crime Fiction Professor Colin Bundy, University of Oxford, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College around the history of detective fiction in Oxford. 0:50:17 Colin Bundy 15 May 2012
63 Cluedo and Cadavers: British Detective Fiction Peter Kemp, the Sunday Times fiction editor, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College, University of Oxford, on the theme of British Detective Fiction. 1:01:07 Peter Kemp 15 May 2012
64 Creative Commons On Free Speech 3: The Fine Art of Activism This month's podcast focuses on the sometimes fine line between artistic expression and free speech. It features interviews with filmmaker Nick Sturdee on the Russian art collective Voina, and stand-up comedian Tom Greeves on the UK's parody laws. 0:24:27 Nick Sturdee, Tom Greeves, Irshad Manji, Rebecca MacKinnon 13 Apr 2012
65 Creative Commons Latin America in a New Global Economic Order: Towards a New Model of Development Podcast from The Latin American Centre, University of Oxford; featuring Angus Lapsley, Dr Timothy Power, Professor Rosemary Foot and L. Enrique García. 1:04:39 Angus Lapsley, L. Enrique García, Timothy Power, Rosemary Foot 12 Apr 2012
66 Veterinary Vaccines: Protecting livestock - saving human life Lecture given by Dr Michael Witty, former Chairman, GALVmed, during Human and Veterinary Vaccinology short course November 2011. 0:54:43 Michael Witty 16 Mar 2012
67 Effective Introduction of New Vaccines: "the UK experience" Lecture given by Prof David Salisbury, Director of Immunisation, UK Department of Health, during Human and Veterinary Vaccinology short course November 2011. 1:00:38 David Salisbury 16 Mar 2012
68 Creative Commons On Free Speech 2: China, Rushdie and the art of "Zuckering" This month's podcast looks at Facebook's dominance and internet censorship in China. It features interviews with Mark Thompson, director general of the BBC, and Professor Tim Wu, author of the Master Switch. 0:29:07 Richard Allen, Faisal Devji, Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Mark Thomas 07 Mar 2012
69 Creative Commons Scholarship Opportunities at Wolfson Professor Andrew Neil, Nicholas West and Bonnie Lander talk about the different scholarship opportunities offered at Wolfson College 0:03:02 Andrew Neil, Nicholas West, Bonnie Lander 07 Mar 2012
70 Creative Commons Alan Turing: The One Who Became a Zero Andrew Hodges (author of Alan Turing: The Enigma) delivers a lecture on Alan Turing, the founder of modern computer science, as part of LGBT month. 0:55:10 Andrew Hodges 02 Mar 2012
71 Creative Commons Alan Turing: The One Who Became a Zero Andrew Hodges (author of Alan Turing: The Enigma) delivers a lecture on Alan Turing, the founder of modern computer science. This is the third annual lecture for LGBT history month. 0:55:10 Andrew Hodges 02 Mar 2012
72 Creative Commons Can the West Live with Islam? Sir Jonathan Phillips of Keble College, Oxford, chairs a debate between Professor Nigel Biggar, Theology Faculty, University of Oxford, and Islamic Studies lecturer, Tim Winter, University of Cambridge; on the topic : Can the West Live with Islam? 0:58:10 Nigel Biggar, Timothy Winter, Jonathan Phillips 17 Feb 2012
73 Creativity Lecture 5: The Neuroscience of Creativity Professor Susan Greenfield explains how neuroscience can make innovative contributions to creativity by offering a perspective at the level of the physical brain. 0:57:49 Susan Greenfield 06 Feb 2012
74 Creative Commons Timothy Garton Ash on Free Speech Debate In this short introductory video, the director of Free Speech Debate, talks about the objectives of this Oxford University research project. 0:05:11 Timothy Garton Ash 27 Jan 2012
75 Creative Commons Symposium on the Future of Airport Capacity Symposium with Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Dr Richard Broderick and Chris Moores. Chaired by Professor David Banister 1:58:58 Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Richard Broderick 21 Dec 2011
76 Noman Foster: Heritage and Lessons Lord Foster, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Architecture 2011, speaking on 'Heritage and Lessons', November 2011. 0:37:48 Norman Foster 13 Dec 2011
77 Creative Commons History of English Pronunciation Do we really know what Chaucer's poetry sounded like? Professor Simon Horobin introduces evidence that gives us an insight into the history of English pronunciation and explores what it tells us about how and why changes in language take place. 0:19:31 Simon Horobin 30 Nov 2011
78 Social Media What is social-media, and how can I use it to benefit my business? 0:32:23 Anna Storrs 14 Nov 2011
79 Creative Commons Networking for Business Growth Oxford knows you're here - how about the rest of the world? Learn how to expand your networking, using national organisations. 0:32:39 Ian Wenman 14 Nov 2011
80 Creative Commons Getting Connected, Finding Partners or Investors A local support network is one of the most important tools for managing your business and personal interactions. In this session, we'll help you get connected. 0:35:50 Placi O'Neill-Espejo 14 Nov 2011
81 Creative Commons Making the Most of Your Website Your website is the public face of your business - does yours need a face lift? We'll show you how to keep your site fresh using all the latest analytical tools available. 0:32:01 Jeremy Anderson 14 Nov 2011
82 Creative Commons Problem Solving: Issue Analysis and Formulating Strategy Using simple management tools to help you define your strategy, it's time to learn the solution to your real problems. 0:26:38 Loren Griffiths 14 Nov 2011
83 Creative Commons Marketing and Business Planning This session looks at business planning and market intelligence, understanding your market size and your competitors, and determining your USP. 0:30:09 Marc Ventresca 14 Nov 2011
84 Creative Commons Introduction to Building a Business: Moving your Product to the Market Professor Peter Dobson, Academic Director of Begbroke Science Park, gives an introduction to the Building a Business: Moving your Product to the market conference. 0:03:36 Peter Dobson 14 Nov 2011
85 Closing Questions and Answers Andrew Hamilton chairs the closing questions and answers session at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:22:28 Andrew Hamilton 09 Nov 2011
86 Creative Commons India: The View from Oxford Sunali Rohra, Consultant, McKinsey and Company and Oxford Alumna, delivers a talk at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:09:58 Sunali Rohra 09 Nov 2011
87 Creative Commons Kingship and the Roots of Indian Political Culture Dr Anna-Maria Misra, Fellow and Tutor in Modern History, Keble College, delivers a talk at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:15:32 Anna-Maria Misra 09 Nov 2011
88 Inclusive Economic Growth in India: Basic Policy Issues Vijay Joshi, specialist in international Economics and development Economics, delivers a talk at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:12:59 Vijay Joshi 09 Nov 2011
89 Creative Commons India-Oxford Cancer Research Dr Raghib Ali, Director of the INDOX Cancer Research Network, delivers a talk at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:01:57 Raghib Ali 09 Nov 2011
90 Creative Commons Nationwide Studies of Indian Mortality Sir Richard Peto, Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, delivers a talk at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:11:54 Richard Peto 09 Nov 2011
91 Why India is the World's Most Interesting Country Professor Ramachandra Guha, historian and biographer, delivers the second keynote address at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:23:56 Ramachandra Guha 09 Nov 2011
92 Oxford and India - an Enduring Relationship Lord Patten of Barnes delivers the first keynote address at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:23:03 Chris Patten 09 Nov 2011
93 Welcome to the Oxford-India Day Professor Andrew Hamilton delivers the Welcome Address at the inaugural Oxford-India Day, held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on 17 June 2011. 0:11:51 Andrew Hamilton 09 Nov 2011
94 Creative Commons Shakespeare and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Professor Charlotte Brewer introduces the methodology behind the creation of the OED and how current activity to update the Dictionary may reveal new evidence about Shakespeare's impact on the English Language. 0:13:23 Charlotte Brewer 08 Nov 2011
95 Creative Commons English and Gender Professor Deborah Cameron explores some of the key theories surrounding the use of language by women and men. Are we really so different? 0:16:15 Deborah Cameron 21 Oct 2011
96 Creative Commons Introduction to the MSt in English Language Professor Deborah Cameron introduces the new Master's course in English Language offered by the University of Oxford. 0:03:43 Deborah Cameron 21 Oct 2011
97 Creative Commons Governing the 21st Century: Oxford's new Blavatnik School of Government With a generous donation from Len Blavatnik, the new Blavatnik School of Government has been set up. Professor Ngaire Woods explains the history and progress of this bold and high-profile new school. 0:22:20 Ngaire Woods 21 Oct 2011
98 900 years of making a difference: the history of philanthropy at the University of Oxford Chris Day reflects on how generous philanthropic support from organisations and individuals has inspired the success of the University of Oxford. 1:09:14 Chris Day 11 Oct 2011
99 900 years of making a difference: the history of philanthropy at the University of Oxford Chris Day reflects on how generous philanthropic support from organisations and individuals has inspired the success of the University of Oxford. 1:09:14 Chris Day 11 Oct 2011
100 Global Humanities Showcase Shearer West, Rana Mitter, Helen Wanatabe-O'Kelly and Eugene Rogan give presentations showcasing the research being done in the Oxford Humanities Division 0:49:11 Shearer West, Rana Mitter, Helen Wanatabe-O'Kelly, Eugene Rogan 05 Oct 2011
# Episode Title Description Duration People Date
1 The Spanish Golden Age A session chaired by Dr Frances Lannon that examines this period of flourishing arts and literature in Spain, which coincided with the political rise and subsequent decline of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty. 0:54:13 Frances Lannon, John Elliott, Jonathan Thacker 22 May 2013
2 Xu Bing: Documentary A short documentary about artist Xu Bing, created by the Ashmolean Museum for Art and Archaeology 0:05:30 Xu Bing 07 May 2013
3 Underwater volcano disaster Oxford Sparks presents a visit to the Stromboli volcano. Find out more and explore other volcano resources at www.oxfordsparks.net/animations/volcano 0:02:19 Annabel Cook 15 Apr 2013
4 Underwater volcano disaster Oxford Sparks presents a visit to the Stromboli volcano. Find out more and explore other volcano resources at www.oxfordsparks.net/animations/volcano 0:02:19 Annabel Cook 15 Apr 2013
5 The novel in early eighteenth century England: Defoe and Haywood This tutorial with second year students in English at Mansfield College, Oxford University, explores early attempts to define and categorise the 'new' genre of the novel. 0:52:10 Ros Ballaster, Rebecca Loxton, Abigail Rose, Rachel Brook 10 Apr 2013
6 Creative Commons Task as Workspace for Language Learning and Teaching Public Seminar delivered by Prof. Martin Bygate, University of Lancaster on 28/01/2013. A focus for Task Based Language Teaching research which might help the development of TBLT. 1:04:06 Martin Bygate 07 Feb 2013
7 Creative Commons Efficient Cycling Whether you're an experienced cycle commuter or a nervous potential new starter there's something for everyone in this fantastic talk from experienced cyclist and road traffic expert Jared Spier. 0:56:38 Jared Spier 14 Dec 2012
8 Creative Commons Is blogging and tweeting about research papers worth it? Does using social media have an impact on disseminating your research papers? Dr Melissa Terras, UCL, gives her experiences and opinions on this question through her own personal findings. 0:43:21 Melissa Terras 21 Nov 2012
9 Creative Commons Mark Thompson (Symposium): Politics and Language - Friends or Enemies? Symposium following Mark Thompson's series of talks for the Humanitas Programme. With Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts MP and chaired by Andrew Marr. 1:02:59 Mark Thompson, Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts 15 Nov 2012
10 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Not in my name In his third lecture, Mark Thompson looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. 0:52:48 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
11 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames Almost everyone accepts that science is our most authoritative guide to understanding the world so why is it so disputed when it comes to public policy? Mark Thompson examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. 0:50:46 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
12 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? Drawing in particular on recent examples from American and British healthcare reform, Mark Thompson asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. 1:00:18 Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
13 Physics in the 21st century - an exciting Time for Physics at oxford Dr John Wheater, Chairman of the Department and other members of the Oxford University Physics team about all the latest projects and ideas that they are working on. With Alan Barr and Henry Snaith 0:39:10 John Wheater, Alan Barr, Henry Snaith 14 Nov 2012
14 Zooniverse: what to do with half a million scientists? Dr Chris Lintott and Dr Rob Simpson explain using 'citizen power' to expand our knowledge of the Universe. 0:43:44 Chris Lintott, Rob Simpson 14 Nov 2012
15 Creative Commons What does Marcus du Sautoy do with Social Media? At the launch of the 'Engage' programme, Professor Marcus du Sautoy discusses the role that digital technologies play in his work as the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University. 0:56:11 Marcus du Sautoy 18 Oct 2012
16 Creative Commons How the West Got it Professor Richard Jenkyns, Oxford University's Public Orator, looks at where what we call classical antiquity came from, whether it differed from other ancient civilisations and what it can tell us about Western Civilisation now and in the future. 0:45:57 Richard Jenkyns 17 Oct 2012
17 Creative Commons How the West Got it Professor Richard Jenkyns, Oxford University's Public Orator, looks at where what we call classical antiquity came from, whether it differed from other ancient civilisations and what it can tell us about Western Civilisation now and in the future. 0:45:57 Richard Jenkyns 17 Oct 2012
18 Creative Commons The Constitutional Issues surrounding devolution in the UK Iain MacLean, Professor of Politics and fellow of Nuffield College, the British Academy and the Royal Society Edinburgh, has published widely on constitutional issues. MacLean is joined by Professor Will Hutton 1:11:12 Iain MacLean, Will Hutton 09 Oct 2012
19 Revolutionising 21st Century Healthcare Through Technology A panel discussion on new techniques and applications in the emerging field exploring the boundaries between man and machine in medical imaging, drug delivery and taking healthcare from the hospital to the home. 0:46:35 Constantin Coussios, Lionel Tarassenko, Alison Noble, Andrew Hamilton 04 Oct 2012
20 End of Life: Should Physician-Assisted Dying be Legalised? A debate on the whether the choice to end their own lives could be safely offered to some people with terminal illnesses. 1:12:54 Fiona Randall, Richard Harries, Antony Kenny, Mary Warnock 03 Oct 2012
21 Creative Commons The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. 0:50:07 Steve Rayner 02 Oct 2012
22 Creative Commons The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. 0:50:07 Steve Rayner 02 Oct 2012
23 Creative Commons How Hollywood Votes and Why it Matters Using 2012 as a starting point, Dr Tim Stanley goes back into history and considers the different ways that Hollywood has influenced US elections. 0:41:45 Tim Stanley 28 Sep 2012
24 Wobbles, warbles and fish the brain basis of reading difficulties John Stein gives a talk for the 2012 Oxford Alumni Weekend 0:53:04 John Stein 24 Sep 2012
25 Creative Commons Ebooks, Reading and Scholarship in a Digital Age Nicholas Pfund gives a talk for the 2012 Oxford Alumni Weekend 1:02:11 Niko Pfund 24 Sep 2012
26 Creative Commons 23 Things: Oxford Laura Wilkinson and Penny Schenk, librarians at the University of Oxford and members of the 23 Things Oxford Team, talk about their blog-based training programme to teach Web 2.0 skills to Oxford librarians. 0:06:32 Laura Wilkinson, Penny Schenk 24 Aug 2012
27 Olympic Torch Visit The London 2012 Olympic Torch comes to Oxford's legendary Iffley Road stadium, where the four-minute mile was first run. 0:01:30 Roger Bannister, Steph Cook, Nikki Emerson, Nicola Byrom 13 Jul 2012
28 Encaenia 2012 A short video showcasing Encaenia 2012, including interviews with Aung San Suu Kyi, John Le Carré and Eliza Manningham-Buller. 0:03:06 Aung San Suu Kyi, John Le Carré, Eliza Manningham-Buller 09 Jul 2012
29 Aung San Suu Kyi: Honorary Degree Acceptance Speech Aung San Suu Kyi delivers her acceptance speech upon receiving her honorary degree from the University of Oxford at the 2012 Encaenia ceremony. 0:14:57 Aung San Suu Kyi 20 Jun 2012
30 Inspector Morse in Print and on TV Highly acclaimed crime writer Colin Dexter, OBE, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College, University of Oxford, on the theme of Inspector Morse. 1:06:12 Colin Dexter 15 May 2012
31 Creative Commons Dons, Deaths and Detectives: Oxford in Crime Fiction Professor Colin Bundy, University of Oxford, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College around the history of detective fiction in Oxford. 0:50:17 Colin Bundy 15 May 2012
32 Cluedo and Cadavers: British Detective Fiction Peter Kemp, the Sunday Times fiction editor, talks at the Crime Fiction Day at St John's College, University of Oxford, on the theme of British Detective Fiction. 1:01:07 Peter Kemp 15 May 2012
33 Creative Commons Latin America in a New Global Economic Order: Towards a New Model of Development Podcast from The Latin American Centre, University of Oxford; featuring Angus Lapsley, Dr Timothy Power, Professor Rosemary Foot and L. Enrique García. 1:04:39 Angus Lapsley, L. Enrique García, Timothy Power, Rosemary Foot 12 Apr 2012
34 Veterinary Vaccines: Protecting livestock - saving human life Lecture given by Dr Michael Witty, former Chairman, GALVmed, during Human and Veterinary Vaccinology short course November 2011. 0:54:59 Michael Witty 16 Mar 2012
35 Effective Introduction of New Vaccines: "the UK experience" Lecture given by Prof David Salisbury, Director of Immunisation, UK Department of Health, during Human and Veterinary Vaccinology short course November 2011. 1:00:38 David Salisbury 16 Mar 2012
36 Creative Commons Scholarship Opportunities at Wolfson Professor Andrew Neil, Nicholas West and Bonnie Lander talk about the different scholarship opportunities offered at Wolfson College 0:03:02 Andrew Neil, Nicholas West, Bonnie Lander 07 Mar 2012
37 Blogging to Engage: Politics in Spires Kate Candy, Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford University, explains the cross-institutional blog, Politics in Spires, which aims to share thoughts on Politics and International Relations with the subject community. 0:06:12 Kate Candy, A. Blake Ewing 02 Mar 2012
38 Creative Commons Can the West Live with Islam? Sir Jonathan Phillips of Keble College, Oxford, chairs a debate between Professor Nigel Biggar, Theology Faculty, University of Oxford, and Islamic Studies lecturer, Tim Winter, University of Cambridge; on the topic : Can the West Live with Islam? 0:58:10 Nigel Biggar, Timothy Winter, Jonathan Phillips 17 Feb 2012
39 Assessment for Learning: Using Mobile Polls in the Classroom Dr Helen Christian describes her use of the audience response system via the WebLearn Polls Tool and Mobile Oxford supplied for free by Oxford University. 0:09:18 Helen Christian 15 Feb 2012
40 Creative Commons Blended Learning in Cross-Disciplinary Programmes: WebLearn Dr Adrian Stokes explains how the systematic use of Weblearn, the university's VLE, has led to a sustainable and efficient framework for blended learning. 0:07:49 Adrian Stokes 09 Feb 2012
41 Creativity Lecture 5: The Neuroscience of Creativity Professor Susan Greenfield explains how neuroscience can make innovative contributions to creativity by offering a perspective at the level of the physical brain. 0:57:49 Susan Greenfield 06 Feb 2012
42 Creative Commons Student Innovation: Developing Mobile Apps for learning Helen Ginn, a Biochemistry undergraduate at Magdalen College, talks about how she developed a mobile app to serve a specific niche task. 0:04:38 Helen Ginn 01 Feb 2012
43 Creative Commons Timothy Garton Ash on Free Speech Debate In this short introductory video, the director of Free Speech Debate, talks about the objectives of this Oxford University research project. 0:05:11 Timothy Garton Ash 27 Jan 2012
44 Creative Commons Using Agent-based Modelling to think about Complex Systems The Modelling4All project at the University of Oxford have developed the BehaviourComposer tool to enable scholars to create agent-based models, opening up this area of investigation to much wider audiences in teaching, learning, research and outreach. 0:07:43 Ken Kahn, Howard Noble, Angela McLean, Samir Bhatt 25 Jan 2012
45 Creative Commons Supporting Tutorials: Using Weblearn Revd Dr James Robson at Wycliffe Hall has used WebLearn, the University's Virtual Learning Environment, for tutoring and supporting his students in their learning and formation. 0:05:38 James Robson 18 Jan 2012
46 Creative Commons Symposium on the Future of Airport Capacity Symposium with Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Dr Richard Broderick and Chris Moores. Chaired by Professor David Banister 1:58:58 Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Richard Broderick 21 Dec 2011
47 Noman Foster: Heritage and Lessons Lord Foster, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Architecture 2011, speaking on 'Heritage and Lessons', November 2011. 0:37:48 Norman Foster 13 Dec 2011
48 Realism Dr Catherine Brown, English Faculty, Oxford, gives a lecture exploring the nature of realism in verbal and visual art. 0:45:51 Catherine Brown 08 Nov 2011
49 Creative Commons Governing the 21st Century: Oxford's new Blavatnik School of Government With a generous donation from Len Blavatnik, the new Blavatnik School of Government has been set up. Professor Ngaire Woods explains the history and progress of this bold and high-profile new school. 0:22:20 Ngaire Woods 21 Oct 2011
50 900 years of making a difference: the history of philanthropy at the University of Oxford Chris Day reflects on how generous philanthropic support from organisations and individuals has inspired the success of the University of Oxford. 1:09:14 Chris Day 11 Oct 2011
51 900 years of making a difference: the history of philanthropy at the University of Oxford Chris Day reflects on how generous philanthropic support from organisations and individuals has inspired the success of the University of Oxford. 1:09:14 Chris Day 11 Oct 2011
52 Global Humanities Showcase Shearer West, Rana Mitter, Helen Wanatabe-O'Kelly and Eugene Rogan give presentations showcasing the research being done in the Oxford Humanities Division 0:49:11 Shearer West, Rana Mitter, Helen Wanatabe-O'Kelly, Eugene Rogan 05 Oct 2011
53 Political Oxford Why does Oxford produce so many politicians? How have the University's alumni shaped the political landscape? And how has this impacted on perceptions of the University, both in the UK and overseas? 1:13:16 David Butler, Tim Boswell, Richard Jarman 30 Sep 2011
54 The Gamesmakers: Oxonians Preparing for London 2012 A panel discussion with some of the Oxonians most closely involved with the successful Olympics bid, providing a fascinating insight into the thrills and anxiety of preparing for London 2012. 1:06:52 Andrew Thomas, Roger Mosey, Ed Warner, Paul Williamson 30 Sep 2011
55 The Gamesmakers: Oxonians Preparing for London 2012 A panel discussion with some of the Oxonians most closely involved with the successful Olympics bid, providing a fascinating insight into the thrills and anxiety of preparing for London 2012. 1:06:52 Andrew Thomas, Roger Mosey, Ed Warner, Paul Williamson 30 Sep 2011
56 A Cook's Tour: Oxford and the Modern Olympics The University of Oxford has a rich sporting heritage and many links with the foundation and evolution of the modern Olympics. Professor Simon Lee examins the role of Oxonians as athletes and administrators within this global phenomenon. 1:14:00 Simon Lee 29 Sep 2011
57 A Cook's Tour: Oxford and the Modern Olympics The University of Oxford has a rich sporting heritage and many links with the foundation and evolution of the modern Olympics. Professor Simon Lee examins the role of Oxonians as athletes and administrators within this global phenomenon. 1:14:00 Simon Lee 29 Sep 2011
58 Beyond Two Cultures: Digital Humanities Professor John Coleman gives a talk for the Oxford Humanities Research Showcase conference held on 11th July 2011 0:08:36 John Coleman 24 Aug 2011
59 Body Arts: What is Body Art? Sixth-form artists from Cheney School search out the decorated and opinionated residents of Oxford to get their views on Body Art. 0:06:00 Pitt Rivers Museum 15 Aug 2011
60 Creative Commons History of Oxford's Experimental Psychology Department Professors Oliver Braddick and Larry Weiskrantz give a talk on the history of Oxford University's Experimental Psychology Department as part the department's 113th anniversary. 0:56:53 Larry Weiskrantz, Oliver Braddick 13 Jul 2011
61 Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities - Discussion and Concluding Remarks Discussion and concluding remarks from Lord Foster to end the half-day symposium on the future of cities. 1:15:05 John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister 02 Feb 2011
62 Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities This half-day symposium, convened by the School of Geography and the Environment, addresses themes arising from Lord Foster's lecture, focusing on the city of the future and includes internationally distinguished panelists from Oxford and beyond. 0:53:32 John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister 02 Feb 2011
63 The Oxford Innovation Society Members old and new give their perspective on The Oxford Innovation Society, and its events. Established by Isis in 1990, the Society allows companies to have a window on Oxford science and fosters links between business and the academic community. 0:03:02 Tom Hockaday 19 May 2010
64 Tom Hockaday, Managing Director of Isis Innovation Managing Director of Isis Innovation Tom Hockaday talks about the technology transfer company, and how it helps Oxford University researchers to commercialise intellectual property arising from their research. 0:02:43 Tom Hockaday 19 May 2010
65 Creative Commons Conclusion to Crossing Borders The conclusion to the Crossing Borders exhibition. The exhibition tells the story of how Jews, Christians and Muslims have contributed to the development of the book. 0:00:31 Piet van Boxel 10 May 2010
66 Creative Commons Sciences Piet looks at how the works of famous ancient thinkers such as Aristotle, Hippocrates, Euclid or Ptolemy traveled from culture to culture and formed the basis of Muslim, Christian and Jewish science and philosophy alike. 0:01:21 Piet van Boxel 10 May 2010
67 Creative Commons User-produced Hebrew Prayer Books and Shared Iconography Some Hebrew manuscripts were produced in Christian workshops, others were made by Jewish artists themselves for their own use. Piet looks at examples of these and explores the shared iconography between Christian and Jewish faiths, such as the unicorn. 0:03:38 Piet van Boxel 10 May 2010
68 Creative Commons Hebrew Prayer Books for Public Use Piet looks at the three great Bodleian mahzorim (large and elaborately decorated prayer books for the festivals), which were illuminated by Christian painters in collaboration with and under the supervision of Jewish scribes. 0:03:23 Piet van Boxel 10 May 2010
69 Creative Commons Arabic Art Forms in Spanish Book Production Piet explains Arabic design and illustration in Spanish books, looking in particular at the Kennicott Bible, produced in La Coruna, Spain, in 1476. 0:01:36 Piet van Boxel 10 May 2010
70 Creative Commons From Roll to Codex Piet explains codices, the oldest manuscripts in book form, looking in particular at a fragment of the Hebrew text of the book of Ecclesiasticus (ch. 40) from the Cairo Genizah, and the four Gospels in Syriac. 0:02:39 Piet van Boxel 06 May 2010
71 Creative Commons Introduction to Crossing Borders An introduction to the Crossing Borders exhibition. The exhibition tells the story of how Jews, Christians and Muslims have contributed to the development of the book. 0:00:59 Piet van Boxel 06 May 2010
72 Cervical Cancer in Africa This podcast features interviews with three of the delegates at the conference on cervical cancer in Africa. They share their views about the problem of cervical cancer in Africa and discuss what the international community can do to help 0:23:40 Princess Nikky Onyeri, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayan, Julian Lob-Levyt 12 Feb 2010
73 RoboCup Dr. Steven Cameron takes us on a trip to RoboCup. Tiny players roll across the pitch, others lumber unsteadily or roll by. The goals keep coming but the players never tire. It's football, but not as we know it. Say hello to the future of sport. 0:51:11 Steven Cameron 21 Dec 2009
74 Why Beckham chose the 23 shirt Why did Beckham chose the 23 shirt? What makes prime numbers special? Marcus duSautoy sheds light on the so-called 'masculine' numbers, explains why prime numbers will help you survive, and opens our eyes to the fascinating world of mathematics. 0:51:15 Marcus du Sautoy 21 Dec 2009
75 Einstein's Blackboard Jim Bennett, Director of the Museum of the History of Science, talks about one of the museum's prized exhibits, a blackboard Albert Einstein used in a lecture he gave to the university in 1931 0:03:37 Jim Bennett 10 Dec 2009
76 Gargoyles Unveiled Nine new gargoyles for the Bodleian Library, Oxford are unveiled. The gargoyles were designed by children as part of the Millennium Myths and Monsters competition. 0:02:21 University of Oxford 08 Oct 2009
77 Gargoyles Unveiled Nine new gargoyles for the Bodleian Library, Oxford are unveiled. The gargoyles were designed by children as part of the Millennium Myths and Monsters competition. 0:02:27 University of Oxford 08 Oct 2009
78 University Club The University Club provides social, sporting and hospitality facilities for all staff, post-graduates, alumni and retired staff of the university and associated institutions. 0:02:01 University of Oxford 08 Oct 2009
79 Vice Chancellor's Welcome A welcome message from Professor Andrew Hamilton, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford. 0:01:17 Andrew Hamilton 30 Sep 2009
80 Medtronic Lecture 2009 The 2009 Medtronic Lecture in Biomedical Engineering was presented by Professor Roger G. Mark, MD, PhD entitled: "Integrating Data, Models, and Reasoning in Critical Care". 1:07:35 Roger Mark, Stephen Mahle 22 Jul 2009
81 Interview with Andrew Goudie, Master of St Cross College Author of more than 30 books on global warming, Andrew Goudie charts the way forward in present crisis and explains how university research and advice can contribute to solving the problems that face our planet. 0:17:56 Andrew Goudie 28 May 2009
82 Boat Race Naming Ceremony The 2009 Boat Race naming ceremony. 0:01:27 John Bell 28 May 2009
83 Introduction to Sport at Oxford A short introduction to sport at Oxford. 0:02:12 University of Oxford 28 May 2009
84 Interview with Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College and former managing editor of The Economist talks about the role of a College in teaching and research. 0:14:50 Frances Cairncross, Denis Noble 26 May 2009
85 Interview with Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College and former managing editor of The Economist talks about the role of a College in teaching and research. 0:14:50 Frances Cairncross, Denis Noble 26 May 2009
86 Interview with the Vice Chancellor, Dr John Hood Dr John Hood talks about the impact of the global recession on universities and how they themselves will contribute to the solution. He also presents his vision for the future of higher education. 0:18:31 John Hood, Denis Noble 26 May 2009
87 Darwin 200: Dawkins and Harries Richard Dawkins and former Bishop of Oxford Richard Harries recreate the famous Oxford evolution debate of 1860. 0:56:26 Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries, Jeremy Paxman 16 Feb 2009
88 Oxford Today with Michael Palin The full length Oxford Campaign production, presented by Michael Palin. 0:24:43 Michael Palin 25 Sep 2008
89 Student Newspapers at Oxford An introduction to the student newspapers at Oxford University. Cherwell and the Oxford Student are two student run newspapers with a long history in Oxford. 0:02:33 Henry Clarke Price, Rosie Macaulay, Natasha Vashisht, Rebecca Molyneux 18 Sep 2008
90 Chris Patten on the Campaign for the University of Oxford Chris Patten, the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, talks about the importance of the Campaign. 0:05:06 Chris Patten 16 Sep 2008
91 The Ashmolean Museum and the Museum of Natural History An introduction to the Ashmolean Museum and the Museum of Natural History. 0:01:44 Oxford University 12 Sep 2008
92 Vice Chancellor's Welcome A welcome message from Professor Andrew Hamilton, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford. 0:01:17 Andrew Hamilton 10 Jul 2008
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1 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Not in my name (transcipt) Transcript of Mark Thompson's third lecture, where he looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
2 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Not in my name (transcipt) Transcript of Mark Thompson's third lecture, where he looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
3 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames (transcript) Transcript of Mark's Thompson's second lecture, where he examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
4 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames (transcript) Transcript of Mark's Thompson's second lecture, where he examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
5 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? (transcript) Transcript of Mark Thompson's inaugural lecture, where he asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
6 Creative Commons Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? (transcript) Transcript of Mark Thompson's inaugural lecture, where he asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. Mark Thompson 15 Nov 2012
7 St Anne's and the Sciences (Linda Partridge Slides) Professor Dame Linda Partridge's accompanying slides for her part of the discussion on St Anne's and the Sciences which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. Linda Partridge 30 Jul 2012
8 St Anne's and the Sciences (Jean Golding Slides) Professor Jean Golding's accompanying slides for her part of the St Anne's and the Sciences discussion which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations. Jean Golding 30 Jul 2012
9 Modernist Writing and Modernist Events: Fictions of Holocaust (slides) Slides to accompany Hayden White's lecture discussing the ethical and aesthetic implications for discourses dealing with the Holocaust, genocide and industrialized death. Hayden White 27 Jun 2012
10 Aung San Suu Kyi: Honorary Degree Acceptance Speech (transcript) Transcript of Aung San Suu Kyi's acceptance speech upon receiving her honorary degree from the University of Oxford at the 2012 Encaenia ceremony. Aung San Suu Kyi 20 Jun 2012
11 Social Media PDF to accompany 'What is Social Media?'. Social media covers a range of new online services including Facebook and Twitter. How can you use it to benefit your business? Anna Storrs 14 Nov 2011
12 Creative Commons Networking for Business Growth PDF slides to accompany 'Networking for Business'. Oxford knows you're here - how about the rest of the world? Learn how to expand your networking, using national organisations. Ian Wenman 14 Nov 2011
13 Creative Commons Getting Connected, Finding Partners or Investors PDFs to accompany 'Getting Connected, Finding Partners or Investors'.A local support network is one of the most important tools for managing your business and personal interactions. In this session, we'll help you get connected. Placi O'Neill-Espejo 14 Nov 2011
14 Creative Commons Making the Most of Your Website PDF to accompany 'Making the Most of Your Website'.Your website is the public face of your business - does yours need a face lift? We'll show you how to keep your site fresh using all the latest analytical tools available. Jeremy Anderson 14 Nov 2011
15 Creative Commons Problem Solving: Issue Analysis and Formulating Strategy PDFs to accompany 'Problem Solving: Issue Analysis and Formulating Strategy'.Using simple management tools to help you define your strategy, it's time to learn the solution to your real problems. Loren Griffiths 14 Nov 2011
16 Creative Commons Marketing and Business Planning (Slides) This pdf accompanies the talk 'Marketing and Business Planning'. This session looks at business planning and market intelligence, understanding your market size and your competitors, and determining your USP. Marc Ventresca 14 Nov 2011
17 Creative Commons Introduction to Building a Business: Moving your Product to the Market PDF slides to accompany Professor Peter Dobson's Introduction to the Building a Business: Moving your Product to the market conference. Peter Dobson 14 Nov 2011
18 23 Accompanying pdf for Blue Route Accompanying pdf for Blue Route. University of Oxford 14 Dec 2010
19 Creative Commons The Science of Ethics: What Counts as Good Research? (slides) Mark Sheehan gives a talk on research ethics and asks what counts as good research. Part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics Mark Sheehan 27 May 2010
20 Creative Commons Procardis Study; Genome wide associations with Disease (slides) Paula Boddington gives a talk on the Procardis study as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics. Paula Boddington 27 May 2010
21 Creative Commons Dealing in Pieces of Silver: Financial Inducements in Research (slides) Mark Sheehan gives a talk on the ethics of offering money or financial incentives to research participants as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics Mark Sheehan 27 May 2010
22 Creative Commons Good Practice for Research Collection and Biobanks (slides) Jane Kaye, Director of the HeLEX centre in Oxford, gives a talk on good practice in collecting research data and biobanks as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics Jane Kaye 27 May 2010
23 Creative Commons Genomics Research: Individuals and Families (slides) Paula Boddington gives a talk on the ethics of individuals and families as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics. Paula Boddington 27 May 2010
24 Creative Commons Altruism and Reciprocity in the Governance of Human Genetic Databases (slides) Nadja Kanellopoulou gives a talk as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in research Ethics Nadja Kanellopoulou 27 May 2010
25 Creative Commons Research involving adults lacking the capacity to consent: The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (slides) Michael Dunn gives a talk on the legal and ethical issues surrounding research involving adults who lack the capacity to give consent. Part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics Michael Dunn 27 May 2010
26 Creative Commons Ethics and Genomic Research (slides) Paula Boddington gives a talk on ethical issues within genomics research as part of the Oxford Bioethics Network series on Issues in Research Ethics. Paula Boddington 27 May 2010
27 Creative Commons Translating genomic research into clinical applications HeLEX (slides) Naomi Hawkins gives a talk as part of the Centre for Health, Law and Emerging Technologies (HeLEX) at Oxford series on Talking Law and Ethics Naomi Hawkins 27 May 2010
28 Creative Commons What researchers should know about confidentiality and privacy HeLEX (slides) Liam Curren gives a talk on the legal issues surrounding privacy in medical research as part of the Centre for Health, Law and Emerging Technologies (HeLEX) at Oxford series. Liam Curren 27 May 2010
29 Creative Commons Who owns your research samples and information? HeLEX (slides) Jane Kaye gives a talk as part of the HeLEX: Talking Law and Ethics series from the Bioethics network series on Talking Law and Ethics (TLE) Jane Kaye 27 May 2010
30 21 Accompanying pdf for Red Route Accompanying pdf for Red Route University of Oxford 18 Dec 2009
31 21 Accompanying pdf for Yellow Route Accompanying pdf for Yellow Route University of Oxford 18 Dec 2009
32 23 Accompanying pdf for Purple Route Accompanying pdf for Purple Route University of Oxford 18 Dec 2009
33 Tower Poetry 2008: PDF of all shortlisted entries A pdf file of all shortlisted entries for the 2008 Christopher Tower Poetry Competition. University of Oxford 09 Jun 2009
34 21 Accompanying pdf for Orange Route Accompanying pdf for Orange Route University of Oxford 21 May 2009
35 21 Accompanying pdf for Green Route Accompanying pdf for Green Route University of Oxford 20 May 2009