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When surgeons become patients: occupational health and wellbeing for doctors

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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures
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Dr Evie Kemp talks about the issues that can arise when surgeons become patients, and the importance of doctors maintaining their own health (mental and physical) and wellbeing.
Dr Evie Kemp is Lead Occupational Health Consultant at the Centre for Occupational Health and Wellbeing, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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Surgical Grand Rounds Lectures
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Evie Kemp
Keywords
surgery
surgeons
doctors
nhs
occupational health
wellbeing
Department: Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences
Date Added: 24/05/2017
Duration: 00:47:59

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A conversation with Stig Abell

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Exploring Humanities - The Ertegun Scholarship Programme
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A conversation with Stig Abell (Editor, Times Literary Supplement) and the members of the Ertegun House community, led by Ertegun House Director, Professor Rhodri Lewis.
The Ertegun House Seminar in the Humanities is a termly series of conversations between members of the Ertegun House community and notable figures from the fields of culture, the arts, academia, journalism, and beyond.

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Exploring Humanities - The Ertegun Scholarship Programme
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Stig Abell
Keywords
newspapers
media
journalism
Department: Ertegun Graduate Scholarships Programme
Date Added: 24/05/2017
Duration: 01:04:28

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The Sound of Symmetry - Marcus du Sautoy

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The Secrets of Mathematics
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Symmetry has played a role both for composers and in the creation of musical instruments.
Marcus shows how composers have used this symmetry and demonstrates how Ernst Chladni revealed extraordinary symmetrical shapes in the vibrations of a metal Plate.

Marcus du Sautoy is Charles Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.

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The Secrets of Mathematics
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Marcus du Sautoy
Keywords
sound
symmetry
mathematics
Department: Mathematical Institute
Date Added: 24/05/2017
Duration: 00:46:20

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Bruno Latour's Anti-sacrificial Politics

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice revisiting the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk on 'Bruno Latour's Anti-sacrificial Politics' was given by Martin Crowley (University of Cambridge)

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Martin Crowley
Keywords
bruno latour
anti-sacrificial
crisis
extremes
apocalypse
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:26:06

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Meanings of ‘Sacrifice’ in Brexit Mythology

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice revisiting the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk on 'Meanings of ‘Sacrifice’ in Brexit Mythology' was given by Kalypso Nicolaidis (University of Oxford).

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Kalypso Nicolaidis
Keywords
Brexit
sacrifice
mythology
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:31:49

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Gandhi, Sacrifice and the Ambiguities of Non-Violence

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice revisiting the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk on 'Gandhi, Sacrifice and the Ambiguities of Non-Violence' was given by Faisal Devji (University of Oxford).

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Faisal Devji
Keywords
gandhi
non-violence
sacrifice
apocalypse
extreme
crisis
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:35:13

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Consequentialist Extremism: Present Sacrifices for Future Dreams in the Justification of Violence

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice where they revisited the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk on 'Consequentialist Extremism: Present Sacrifices for Future Dreams in the Justification of Violence' was given by Jonathan Leader Maynard (University of Oxford).

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Jonathan Leader Maynard
Keywords
violence
Extremism
sacrifice
apocalypse
crisis
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:33:33

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On Violence, Gender, and Sacrifice: Old Stories and New Reflections

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Part of the Sacrifice Revisited event
TORCH's Crisis, Extremes, and Apocalypse network hosted a seminar on the topic of sacrifice by revisiting the concept of Sacrifice in late modernity in its various configurations, philosophical and ideological. This talk 'On Violence, Gender, and Sacrifice: Old Stories and New Reflections' was given by Kimberley Hutchings (Queen Mary University London).

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Kimberley Hutchings
Keywords
violence
gender
sacrifice
reflections
crisis
extremes
apocalypse
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:28:33

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Merchants of Death? The Nye Commission, the Business of War, and the Politics of Memory

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Rothermere American Institute
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Professor Christopher Capozzola specializes in the political and cultural history of the United States from the late nineteenth century to the present. His research interests are in the history of war, politics, and citizenship in modern American history.

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Rothermere American Institute
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Christopher Capozzola
Keywords
world war 1
politics
ww1
legal history
military
Department: Rothermere American Institute
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:49:35

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Will future communications technologies lead to cyber wars or a better world?

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Department of Engineering Science Lectures
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Communications technology has enabled massive social change over the past decades. However, the many benefits that we enjoy are accompanied by challenges - cyber security, inadequate coverage, the ease of spreading fake news,
Naomi Climer will talks about where communications technology is heading including 5G and the internet of things (IoT) - what will be the ‘killer apps’ of the IoT? What could we do when everything is connected to the internet? How will we use all this extra bandwidth and speed? How could communications technology improve life for everyone on the planet? Naomi will cover the technical challenges still to be overcome and discuss some of the social challenges and spectacular opportunities that 5G and the internet of things will create. The 43rd Maurice Lubbock Memorial Lecture.
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Department of Engineering Science Lectures
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Naomi Climer
Keywords
cyber security
communications technology
fake news
Department: Department of Engineering Science
Date Added: 22/05/2017
Duration: 00:50:43

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