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Astronomy at the Highest Energies Possible

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Stargazing
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Researcher Stephen Rayner talks on how astronomers study the highest energies possible to detect particle accelerators in space.

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Stargazing
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Stephen Rayner
Keywords
astronomy
accelerator physics
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:09:53

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Spectromania!

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Stargazing
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James Gilbert, a researcher in astrophysics gives an exciting talk on how astronomy uses Spectroscopy - the study of the interaction between matter and radiated energy.

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Stargazing
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James Gilbert
Keywords
spectroscopy
astronomy
radio astronomy
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:10:12

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How to see the world in a grain of sand

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Peter Hatfield gives an astronomy talk entitled: How to see the world in a grain of sand and the entire Universe in a super computer.

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Stargazing
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Peter Hatfield
Keywords
astronomy
Physics
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:09:19

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The Beagle expedition to Mars

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The Beagle 2 probe had not been seen or heard from since December 2003 and had been presumed lost. Researcher Chris Linttot gives an overview and shows newly found images of the probe on the surface of Mars.

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Stargazing
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Chris Lintott
Keywords
astronomy
beagle
mars
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:13:47

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The Philae - Rosetta Mission (update)

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Stargazing
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Researcher Colin Wilson gives an update on the Rosetta mission with the latest news on the Philae comet lander

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Stargazing
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Colin Wilson
Keywords
astronomy
Philae
Rosetta
comet
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:17:41

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Everything's Re-Made with Shovel and Spade: Playing Shakespeare with Simon Russell Beale

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The Cameron Mackintosh Inaugural Lecture Series
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Simon Russell Beale, in conversation with Libby Purves, on his personal experience of playing Shakespeare in the theatre.
Actor and music historian, Simon Russell Beale is the 24th holder of the Cameron Mackintosh Professorship at St Catherine's College. He delivers his inaugural lecture in conversation with broadcaster, Libby Purves, on his distinguished career in the theatre, with a focus on his Shakespearean roles in contemporary theatre.

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The Cameron Mackintosh Inaugural Lecture Series
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Simon Russell Beale
Libby Purves
Keywords
drama
theatre
Department: St Catherine's College
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:40:14

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Crowdsourcing- The Oxford Community Collection Model

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Engage: Social Media Talks
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The Oxford Community Collection Model brings together online crowdsourcing with personal, face-to-face interaction. It has been used successfully in a range of ways from collating Anglo-Saxon teaching resources to memories of WW1.
Dr Ylva Berglund Prytz explains the origins, the concept behind and success stories of the Oxford Community Collection model. In particular she refers to The Great War Archive and Europeana 1914-1918. Lastly, she explains how the team at RunCoCo (IT Services) can help University staff in leading and curating their own community collections.
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Engage: Social Media Talks
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Ylva Berglund Prytz
Keywords
crowdsourcing
digital technology
Outreach
public engagement
Department: IT Services
Date Added: 13/03/2015
Duration: 00:40:03

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Creativity and Change in public service broadcasting - managing the tough times

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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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Helen Boaden (Director, Radio, BBC) gives a talk for the Reuters Institute.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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Helen Boaden
Keywords
bbc
radio
journalism
politics
Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)
Date Added: 12/03/2015
Duration: 00:41:14

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Hilary Seminar Series 2015: Mobile female traders from Mali in Dakar

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International Migration Institute
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Mobile female traders from Mali in Dakar (Senegal): Place-making abroad and on the move, presented by Gunvor Jonsson
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International Migration Institute
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Gunvor Jonsson
Keywords
migration
Senegal
dakar
trade
Department: Oxford Department of International Development
Date Added: 12/03/2015
Duration: 00:27:36

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Birth of an Idea: A Mathematical Adventure - Cedric Villani

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The Secrets of Mathematics
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What goes on inside the mind of a mathematician? Where does inspiration come from? Cedric Villani, winner of the most prestigious prize in mathematics, the Fields Medal, explains the process. Inaugural Titchmarsh Lecture 2015.
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The Secrets of Mathematics
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Cedric Villani
Keywords
maths
theorem
landau damping
plasma
Department: Mathematical Institute
Date Added: 12/03/2015
Duration: 00:57:11

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