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Distinguishing Marks of Genius

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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What do geniuses have in common, across the arts and sciences? And how do we distinguish genius from talent? Andrew Robinson, author of Genius: A Very Short Introduction, considers (a little of) the evidence.

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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Andrew Robinson
Keywords
Genius
einstein
bodleian
Stephen Hawking
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 15/07/2015
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Ben Holmes on Open Code

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Openness at Oxford
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Ben Holmes, a web developer for the Oxford IT Services, talks about the relevance of Open Code for the University’s WebLearn platform, the Mobile Oxford App, and his own involvement in GitHub.
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Openness at Oxford
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Ben Holmes
Keywords
open data
computing
web learn
GitHub
open code
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:03:23

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Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics on Public Engagement

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Openness at Oxford
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Julian Savulsecu and Dominic Wilkinson discuss the efforts of the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics to encourage and support debate on practical ethics through its open events and online materials.
Julian Savulsecu is Professor of Practical Ethics and Dominic Wilkinson is Director of Medical Ethics


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Openness at Oxford
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Julian Savulescu
Dominic Wilkinson
Keywords
ethics
uehiro centre
practical ethics
data
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:13:05

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Ian Goldin on the Oxford Martin School

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Openness at Oxford
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Ian Goldin, Professor of Globalisation and Development and Director of the Oxford Martin School, discusses the efforts of researchers at the Oxford Martin School to address the most pressing global challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
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Openness at Oxford
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Ian Goldin
Keywords
globalisation
data
big data
world development
poverty
politics
economics
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:05:59

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Free Speech Debate on Global Free Expression

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Openness at Oxford
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Dr Dorian Singh and Sebastian Huempfer discuss Free Speech Debate, a project founded on the belief that making content freely available for non-commercial purposes is an integral part of promoting a global debate on free expression.
Dr Dorian Singh is Research manager for the Dahrendorf Programme and Sebastian Huempfer is Associate Editor for Free Speech Debate.
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Openness at Oxford
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Dorian Singh
Sebastian Huemfer
Keywords
data
research
openness
free speech debate
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:04:44

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Victoria McGuinness on TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities)

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Victoria McGuinness, the Business Manager for The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH), talks about the Centre’s role as a home for major research programmes at Oxford and its efforts to stimulate and support interdisciplinary research.
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Openness at Oxford
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Victoria McGuinness
Keywords
data
torch
humanities
research
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:06:40

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Luciano Floridi on The Ethics of Open Data

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Openness at Oxford
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Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information at the Oxford Internet Institute, discusses the ethical questions raised by the emergence of Open Data and Big Data.
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Openness at Oxford
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Luciano Floridi
Keywords
data
big data
ethics
computing
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:09:31

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Ben Goldacre on Open Data

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Openness at Oxford
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Ben Goldacre, author of Bad Science and Bad Pharma, shares his views on Open Data and discusses his involvement in projects created in the spirit of openness.
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Openness at Oxford
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Ben Goldacre
Keywords
open data
data
bad science
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:17:31

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Antoine Jerusalem on Open Research Data

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Antoine Jerusalem, Associate Professor at the Department of Engineering Science, talks about the importance of Open Data for his work on the computational modeling of materials and his involvement in the Human Connectome Project.
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Openness at Oxford
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Antoine Jerusalem
Keywords
data
open data
computer science
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:06:03

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Open Data in the Humanities

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Jacob Dahl, Associate Professor of Assyriology at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, talks about his research with cuneiform tablets and his hopes for the future of Open Data in the Humanities.
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Openness at Oxford
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Jacob Dahl
Keywords
data
open data
big data
digital humanities
assyriology
museums
culture
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 15/07/2015
Duration: 00:03:11

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