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A Good Science Read

A Good Science Read: The Secret Life of the Cuckoo

Professor Richard Boyd joins Professor Frances Ashcroft to discuss Cuckoo - Cheating by Nature by Nick Davies.
Translation and Medical Humanities

Conference Highlights

A short film highlighting the two day Translation and Medical Humanities Conference 2023
Translation and Medical Humanities

Bodies in Translation: Towards a Translational Medical Humanities

Professor John Ødemark outlines the key ideas underpinning the Bodies in Translation project and its role in shaping a translational medical humanities imagination.
Professor of Poetry
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A Lament for the Earth

This episode will address the challenge to nature poetry.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

"Conflict resolution for the future of biodiversity conservation" with Dr Alexandra Zimmermann

Dr Alexandra Zimmermann, WildCRU, discusses the challenges of managing conflict between different groups in order to protect wildlife and natural resources
Asian Studies Centre
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Hidden histories of science; Ammal, Darlington, Haldane, and India, 1930-1960

The twentieth century was a period which saw debates on ecology, cytology, genetics and eugenics in the West develop in new and interesting ways both positive and negative to understand the position of humans within the natural world.
Putting magic in place: a knowledge exchange event

Touching the Numinous: ‘fairy places’ in legend and experience of the Irish landscape

Jenny Butler (UC Cork), gives the first talk in the third panel, The Land Remembers: Place as Keeper of Story. Chaired by Alice Purkiss.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Evaluating and investing in Nature-based Solutions

Join Nathalie Seddon and Cameron Hepburn as they discuss the need for increased investment combined with rigorous evaluation of activities undertaken, using metrics which consider the complex, long-term benefits that nature-based solutions provide.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Rethinking planetary prosperity: are we measuring what we value?

Professor Dame Henrietta L. Moore and Professor Sir Charles Godfray discuss how we can rebuild new economies in a way that ensures global prosperity.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

The Economics of Biodiversity Review

Join us for a conversation between the author of the Economics of Biodiversity Review, Sir Partha Dasgupta, and Professor Cameron Hepburn, where they will discuss the important messages from the review and the road ahead.
Professor of Poetry

Lines by Alice Oswald

It's fifty years since the publication of From the Life and Songs of the Crow (by Ted Hughes). This is a lecture about lines and other sound barriers and how Crow flies straight through them.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Anna Atkins: Botanical Illustration and Photographic Innovation

This event is supported by TORCH as part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones of the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities.
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Resetting our relationship with nature in a post-COVID world

Professor E.J. Milner-Gulland and Professor Sir Charles Godfray discuss our relationship with nature, how it relates to the Covid-19 pandemic, and what we need to do differently in the future.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Live Event: Could you be arrested for planting flowers in your street?

What guerrilla gardening reveals about our relationship with urban nature and culture.
Linguamania

Understanding our natural world: why languages matter

What role do languages play in helping us understand and protect our natural world? Do the words we use when talking about our local flora and fauna matter? In this episode of LinguaMania, we explore the links between language and nature.
Futuremakers

Solving climate change - nature or technology?

Solving climate change can involve either mitigation – reducing the greenhouse gases we're putting into the atmosphere – or adaptation – the process of adjusting to our changing environment.
Oxford Martin School Series: Food Futures
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Linking people, nature, food and climate: progress and implications

David Nabarro, former Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Food Security and Nutrition, will give a talk on what implications there will be for the planet and us in linking nature, food and the climate.
Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Between Art and Architecture

A lecture by celebrated artist Maya Lin
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation after Nature

An interdisciplinary discussion of Jamie Lorimer's book
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Anomalies" Part 2 - Turing Patterns

Dr Christian Yates describes a phenomenon first noticed by the World War II code-breaker, Alan Turing.

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