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| 1 | Two Visions of the International Rule of Law | Professor Monica Hakimi, University of Michigan, gives a talk for the PIL discussion series. | Monica Hakimi | 22 Feb 2021 | |
| 2 | The War Lawyers: The United States, Israel and Juridical Warfare | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Craig Jones | 19 Feb 2021 | |
| 3 | Climate Change and Human Rights Litigation: A Proposed New Line of Argument | Professor Martin Scheinin, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, gives a talk for the Public International Law series. | Martin Scheinin | 19 Feb 2021 | |
| 4 | Protein structure and AI: the excitement about the recent advance made by Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold Programme | Why is it important to understand the 3-D structures of protein, why are they difficult to construct, and what is the nature of AlphaFold’s advance? Why is this so exciting and what further advances in medicine and the other biosciences may result? | Yvonne Jones, Phil Biggin, Charles Godfray | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| 5 | Transitional Justice Through the Lens of Art | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. This panel discussion explores the role of art in transitional justice and the depiction of transitional justice through art. | Leslie Thomas, Bernadette Vivuya, Nadia Siddiqui | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| 6 | The Justice of Visual Art - Creative State-Building in Times of Transition | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. Art is a radical form of political participation in times of transition. | Eliza Garnsey | 18 Feb 2021 | |
| 7 | Dangerous proportions: Means and Ends in Non-Finite War | Professor Nehal Bhuta, University of Edinburgh and Dr Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi, University of Amsterdam, give a talk for the Public International Law seminar series. | Nehal Bhuta, Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi | 17 Feb 2021 | |
| 8 | The Concept of Race in International Criminal Law - and Beyond | Carola Lingaas, VID Specialised University, gives a talk for the Public International Law seminar series. | Carola Lingaas | 17 Feb 2021 | |
| 9 | Jamie Stern-Weiner: IHRA: The Politics of a Definition | Jamie Stern-Weiner (Oxford) traces the genesis and evolution of a controversial 'working definition' of antisemitism. | Jamie Stern-Weiner | 16 Feb 2021 | |
| 10 | Data work: the hidden talent and secret logic fuelling artificial intelligence | Professor Gina Neff discusses artificial intelligence and data work, and the ethical and social implications of integrating these tools into organisations. | Gina Neff, Ian Goldin | 16 Feb 2021 | |
| 11 | An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War (Book Presentation and Discussion) | In this podcast we hear from Selina Molteno, Publisher, Oxford & Robin Cohen, Senior Research Fellow, Kellogg College, University of Oxford, as they discuss their lecture titled An Expatriate Family in the Nigerian Civil War. | Selina Molteno, Robin Cohen | 11 Feb 2021 | |
| 12 | Rethinking diet, weight and health policy in and after the COVID-19 pandemic | Prof Susan Jebb and Sir Charles Godfray discuss the possible implications of the pandemic on health policy and tackling obesity. | Susan Jebb, Charles Godfray | 09 Feb 2021 | |
| 13 | Creative Commons | More than a Morbid Quest: obituaries and mapping the invisible college of international lawyers | Luíza Leão Soares Pereira, Lecturer in International Law at the University of Sheffield, and Doctoral Candidate at the University of Cambridge, gives a talk for the Public International Law seminar series. | Luíza Leão Soares Pereira | 05 Feb 2021 |
| 14 | Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa | In this seminar, Rogers Orock (University of Witwatersrand) and Peter Geschiere (University of Amsterdam) jointly provide a lecture titled: Anusocratie? Freemasonry, Sexual Transgression and Illicit Enrichment in Postcolonial Africa. | Rogers Orock and Peter Geschiere | 04 Feb 2021 | |
| 15 | Anna Prashizky: Connecting Ethnicity and Space: The New Russian-Mizrahi-Mediterranean Pop Culture in Israel’s Periphery | Ann Prashizky discusses 'self orientalistation' by the 1.5 generation of FSU immigrants to Israel. | Anna Prashizky | 02 Feb 2021 | |
| 16 | The ages of globalization | Professor Jeff Sachs discusses his new book 'The Ages of Globalization' with Professor Ian Goldin. | Jeff Sachs, Ian Goldin | 01 Feb 2021 | |
| 17 | Adam Sutcliffe: Light Unto the Nations - The Idea of Jewish Purpose and the Emergence of Zionism (Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Seminar) | Adam Sutcliffe (KCL) discusses how Zionist ideologues have viewed the notion of Jewish purpose. | Adam Sutcliffe | 27 Jan 2021 | |
| 18 | 21st century technologies for tackling 21st century pandemics | Christophe Fraser of Oxford’s Big Data Institute, who advises the UK’s NHS COVID-19 Tracing app, and Prof Oliver Pybus discuss the opportunities and challenges of successfully applying new technologies to pandemics past, present, and future. | Christophe Fraser, Oliver Pybus | 26 Jan 2021 | |
| 19 | Political Crimes and Amnesties: Scope and Limitations to Transitions to Democracy | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Renata Barbosa | 26 Jan 2021 | |
| 20 | Binding and Non-binding International Agreements (as explored by the OAS Juridical Committee) | Professor Duncan Hollis, Temple University, gives a talk for the Public International Law seminar series on 21st January 2021. | Duncan Hollis | 25 Jan 2021 | |
| 21 | What should we expect for journalism in 2021? | In this episode of our podcast we delve into our survey of 234 digital leaders in 43 countries to look at the major trends that will influence journalism in the year ahead. | Frederica Cherubini, Nic Newman | 21 Jan 2021 | |
| 22 | Tal Shamur (Cambridge): The emergence of melancholic citizenship at the urban periphery: The case of south Tel Aviv protest against global migration | Tal Shamur presents his work on the melancholic protest of Hatikva residents. | Tal Shamur | 19 Jan 2021 | |
| 23 | What the Communities Say: Ex-Combatant Integration and Reconciliation in Sierra Leone | Breakout session on ‘Post-conflict reconstruction and Peacebuilding’, third talk: Johanna Boersch-Supan, D.Phil. Candidate, Politics and International relations, Oxford University. | Johanna Boersch-Supan | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 24 | Evaluating Stability: An Impossible dream?’ The challenges of evaluation in Afghanistan | Breakout session on ‘Post-conflict reconstruction and Peacebuilding’, second talk: Bjorn Muller-Wille, Royal Military Academy , Sandhurst. | Bjorn Muller-Wille | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 25 | The Stabilisation Discourse and ending War.’ British experience in Helmand, Afghanistan | Breakout session on ‘Post-conflict reconstruction and Peacebuilding’, first talk: Dr Stuart Gordon, Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. | Stuart Gordon | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 26 | The Politics and Peace and Justice: the Role of the ICC in Uganda | Breakout session on ‘Peace and Transitional Justice’, third talk: Lydiah Kemunto Bosire, D.Phil. Candidate, Politics and International Relations, Oxford University. | Lydiah Kemunto Bosire | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 27 | Sierra Leone’s transition: A Road to Peace in the Short Term | Breakout session on ‘Peace and Transitional Justice’, second talk: Chris Mahony, D.Phil Candidate, Politics and International Relations, Oxford University. | Chris Mahony | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 28 | Reconciliation’s Citizen: Insights from the Peace Process in Bosnia-Herzegovina | Breakout session on ‘Peace and Transitional Justice’, first talk: Briony Jones, Ph.D. Candidate, Manchester University; Student Chair, Oxford Transitional Justice Research. | Briony Jones | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 29 | To Heal and to Create: Healing Violent Conflict and re-creating Peace with Equity, Inclusion and Art | Breakout session on ‘Grassroots Peacebuilding – and linking it to national and international levels’, second talk: Dr Rama Mani, Centre for International Studies, Oxford University. | Rama Mani | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 30 | NGO Peacebuilding in Complex Emergencies: the case of Eastern Africa | Breakout session on ‘Grassroots Peacebuilding – and linking it to national and international levels’, first talk: Fr Elias Omondi Opongo, Ph.D. candidate, Dept of Peace Studies, Bradford University. | Fr Elias Omondi Opongo | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 31 | Misplaced Analogies: 'Coordination' and 'Learning' in the Building of Peace | Breakout session on 'The Role of International and Regional Organizations in Peacemaking, Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping', third talk: Dr Jochen Prantl, Oxford University, reflects on a lack of effective learning from peacebuilding experience. | Jochen Prantl | 18 Jan 2021 | |
| 32 | Should platforms have the power to ban leaders like Donald Trump? | Following the suspension or barring of Donald Trump by many of the largest social media and tech platforms, after his supporters stormed the Capitol building in January 2021, we explore the issues surrounding these decisions. | Rasmus Nielsen, Nikhil Pahwa | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| 33 | Building Peace in Georgia: International Organizations and Conflict Resolution in South Ossetia and Abkhazi | Breakout session on 'The Role of International and regional Organizations in Peacemaking, Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping,' second talk: Professor Neil MacFarlane, Lester Pearson Professor of International Relations, Oxford University. | Neil MacFarlane | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| 34 | SADC and the Zimbabwe Crisis | Breakout session on 'The Role of International and Regional Organizations in Peacemaking, Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping’, first talk: Miles Tendi, D.Phil. candidate, Dept of Overseas Development, Oxford University. | Miles Tendi | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| 35 | Different Approaches to Institutionalizing the Study of peace | Breakout session on 'The Study of Peace in Schools and Higher Education’, third talk: Professor Mary King, Fellow, Rothermere Institute, Oxford University. | Mary King | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| 36 | Building Peace into the UK HE Curriculum | Breakout session on 'The Study of Peace in Schools and Higher Education’, second talk: Dr Neil Ferguson, Director, Desmond Tutu Centre for War and Peace Studies, Associate Professor of Political Psychology, Liverpool Hope University. | Neil Ferguson | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| 37 | Constructing the defences of peace in the 'minds of man' | Professor David Johnson, Dept of Comparative Education, Oxford University, on 'Constructing the defences of peace in the "minds of man."' On improving peace education curricula in schools in conflict-affected countries. | David Johnson | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| 38 | Sources for Peacebuilding in Islam | Breakout session on 'Religion, Peace and Conflict'. Third talk, Imam Monawar Hussein, Eton College and Central Oxford Mosque, on 'Sources for Peacebuilding in Islam.' | Monawar Hussein | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| 39 | Christianity, Peace and Conflict in Northern Ireland | Breakout session on 'Religion, Peace and Conflict.' Second talk: Dr David Tombs, Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College, Dublin. on 'Christianity, Peace and Conflict in Northern Ireland'. | David Tombs | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| 40 | Forcing the End Times: US Christian Zionism and Israel | Breakout session on 'Religion, Peace and Conflict.' First talk: Carlo Aldrovandi, Ph.D. candidate, Peace Studies, Univ. of Bradford, on 'Forcing the End Times: US Christian Zionism and Israel'. | Carlo Aldrovandi | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| 41 | Security and Development | Dr Anke Hoeffler, Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford University, gives the second plenary address. | Anke Hoeffler | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| 42 | Strategic Peacebuilding for the 21st Century | Professor Scott Appleby, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame | Scott Appleby | 08 Jan 2021 | |
| 43 | Oxpeace 2009: The Serious Study of Peace Introduction | At the morning plenary, Saturday 2 May, Revd Dr Liz Carmichael MBE (Oxford University, Theology) introduces the Conference. | Liz Carmichael | 08 Jan 2021 | |
| 44 | Oxpeace 2009: The Serious Study of Peace Keynote | Professor Neil MacFarlane, Lester Pearson Professor of International Relations (Oxford) introduces Jonathan Powell to give the keynote address at the Conference dinner, on his experience of peacemaking and implementing peace in Northern Ireland. | Neil MacFarlane | 08 Jan 2021 | |
| 45 | How 2020 changed journalism | In this final Future of Journalism podcast of the year, members of our senior leadership team reflect on this momentous year for journalism and what we can perhaps look forward to next year | Eduardo Suárez, Rasmus Nielsen, Meera Selva, Federica Cherubini | 18 Dec 2020 | |
| 46 | How premium lifestyle journalism sells subscriptions | Journalists from some of Scandinavia's leading news publishers discuss their organisations' premium news strategies, the value of lifestyle news and the false dichotomy of hard/soft news, and the role of gender. | Meera Selva, Jenni Kangasniemi, Evelyn Jones | 10 Dec 2020 | |
| 47 | What drives trust in news and what can be done to rebuild it | Two authors of the first report from our Trust in News Project discuss how partisanship, transparency and other factors may contribute to trust in news, and what outstanding questions need exploring. | Frederica Cherubini, Camila Mont Alverne, Benjamin Toff | 10 Dec 2020 | |
| 48 | Re-imagining urban mobility after COVID-19 | The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented disruptions to urban mobility systems across the globe yet also presented unique opportunities for people to drive less, walk/cycle more and reduce carbon emissions. | Tim Schwanen, Jennie Middleton, Jim Hall | 09 Dec 2020 | |
| 49 | Alan Rusbridger discusses his new book and how to rebuild trust in news | In a chat with Rasmus Nielsen, Alan Rusbridger, former Editor-in-Chief of the Guardian, argues journalists should be more transparent and rethink their relationship with their audience | Alan Rusbridger, Rasmus Nielsen | 04 Dec 2020 | |
| 50 | Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years | Professor Ian Goldin, Professor of Globalisation and Development at Oxford University, discusses his new book 'Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years' | Ian Goldin | 02 Dec 2020 | |
| 51 | A tale of two crises: COVID-19 and the financial system | Dr Julia Giese, Bank of England, discusses the impact of Covid-19 on the financial system and how banks can play their part in economic recovery. | Julia Giese, Cameron Hepburn | 02 Dec 2020 | |
| 52 | Baby steps: the gender division of childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic | Professor Sarah Smith, Professor Almudena Sevilla and Professor Cameron Hepburn discuss the gender division of childcare during the covid-19 pandemic, and the impact of this on welfare and employment. | Sarah Smith, Almudena Sevilla, Cameron Hepburn | 01 Dec 2020 | |
| 53 | Privacy is Power | Carissa Véliz discusses her new book 'Privacy is Power', focusing on the importance of understanding how our data is used and how we can protect our privacy. | Carissa Véliz, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen | 01 Dec 2020 | |
| 54 | Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Seminar: Rose Stair (Oxford): Age and gender in German-language cultural Zionism | The fourth lecture in the Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies seminar series. Rose Stair discusses cultural Zionism through a focus on age and gender. | Rost Stair | 01 Dec 2020 | |
| 55 | Creative Commons | Colonial encounters in Acholiland and Oxford: The Anthropology of F.K.Girling and Okot p'Bitek | For this podcast, we co-hosted Tim Allen of LSE with Oxford's Anthropology Department. | Tim Allen | 30 Nov 2020 |
| 56 | The impact of COVID-19 on daily news podcasts | Author of a new report into the trends around news podcasts during the COVID-19 pandemic Nic Newman discusses his findings. How successful are these podcasts? What different formats exist? What do news outlets need to consider? | Frederica Cherubini, Nic Newman | 30 Nov 2020 | |
| 57 | Peter Bergamin (Oxford): Guns and Moses: Jewish anti-British Resistance during the Mandate for Palestine | Peter Bergamin presents some findings and conclusions from his recent research on the British Mandate for Palestine, focusin on the phenomena of Jewish illegal immigration and anti-British terrorism, and their role in Britain’s eventual abandonment of the | Peter Bergamin | 24 Nov 2020 | |
| 58 | Presidential Campaigns stops in Ghana | For this seminar we hosted George Bob-Milliar (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology). Professor Bob-Milliar's lecture is titled Presidential Campaigns stops in Ghana. | George Bob-Milliar | 19 Nov 2020 | |
| 59 | Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Seminar: Yuval Evri (KCL) - The Return to Al-Andalus: Disputes Over Sephardic Culture and Identity Between Arabic and Hebrew | Yuval Evri discusses his new book, The Return to Al-Andalus, Disputes Over Sephardic Culture and Identity Between Arabic and Hebrew | Yuval Evri | 17 Nov 2020 | |
| 60 | 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. | E.J. Milner-Gulland, Charles Godfray | 17 Nov 2020 | |
| 61 | Supply and demand shocks in the COVID-19 pandemic: an industry and occupation perspective | In this recorded talk, Professor Doyne Farmer and Maria del Rio-Chanona talk about their new paper on supply and demand shocks, and the impacts on society, resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic | Doyne Farmer, Maria del Rio-Chanona, Ian Goldin | 17 Nov 2020 | |
| 62 | After the lockdown: macroeconomic adjustment to the Covid-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa | In this talk, Professor Chris Adam, Professor of Development Economics looks beyond the public health aspects of the pandemic to examine the medium-term macroeconomic adjustment challenge confronting domestic policy-makers and international donors. | Chris Adam, Cameron Hepburn | 13 Nov 2020 | |
| 63 | Global macroeconomic cooperation in response to the Covid-19 pandemic | Professor David Vines, Professor of Economics at INET Oxford, discusses the need for international cooperation to support emerging economies after the covid-19 crisis. | David Vines, Cameron Hepburn | 13 Nov 2020 | |
| 64 | Nahshon Perez (Bar-Ilan) and Yuval Jobani (Tel Aviv): Governing the Sacred: Political Toleration in Five Contested Sacred Sites | Nachshon Perez discusses Perez and Jobani's co-authored book on the politics of contested sacred sites | Nachshon Perez | 10 Nov 2020 | |
| 65 | How 2020 is changing newsrooms around the world | Rasmus Nielsen speaks to Federica Cherubini about her report looking at the central challenges facing news organisations in 2020 according to a survey of 136 newsroom leaders from around the world | Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Frederica Cherubini | 09 Nov 2020 | |
| 66 | How to engage with your audience: why public editors still matter | Kathy English, former public editor of the Toronto Star, discusses what public editors do, their role in ensuring accountability to readers, and how reader engagement via public editors has changed over the years. | Meera Selva, Kathy English | 09 Nov 2020 | |
| 67 | How the BBC addresses the challenge of disinformation worldwide | Rebecca Skippage, leader of the BBC’s Disinformation Team, discusses it's efforts to address mis/disinformation, its decisions about weighing in on misleading or false information and the disinformation unit’s relations with the rest of the BBC | Meera Selva, Rebecca Skippage | 09 Nov 2020 | |
| 68 | Globalisation in the post-COVID world | Professor Beata Javorcik, Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, discusses the recent developments in international trade and the link between trade finance and resilience of trade flows ready for a post-COVID world | Beata Javorcik, Cameron Hepburn | 06 Nov 2020 | |
| 69 | Lie machines: misinformation in a Post-COVID world | Phil Howard, author of Lie Machines and Nicola Aitken, Policy Manager at Full Fact, discuss the implications of fake news and misinformation. | Phil Howard, Nicola Aitken | 06 Nov 2020 | |
| 70 | Humanity, Inclusive Positivism and the Law of Armed Conflict | Humanitarian personnel from time to time find themselves transporting desperate civilian residents forced out of besieged areas into long-term or even permanent displacement | Nobuo Hayashi | 06 Nov 2020 | |
| 71 | Creative Commons | Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at Dagahaley Refugee Camp in Kenya | For this seminar we hosted Fred Ikanda from Maseno University. Professor Ikanda's spoke about his research and fieldwork experiences with the Dagahaley Refugee Camp. | Fred Ikanda | 05 Nov 2020 |
| 72 | Recipes for transforming food production and beyond | Paul Clarke, Ocado's Chief Technology Officer, will focus on the disruptive ingredients and recipes at the heart of Ocado's ongoing journey of self-disruption and reinvention. | Paul Clarke | 05 Nov 2020 | |
| 73 | What is life? | For this year's James Martin Memorial Lecture, Sir Paul Nurse will consider some of the fundamental ideas of biology with the aim of identifying principles that define living organisms. | Paul Nurse | 05 Nov 2020 | |
| 74 | Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Semina: Danielle Drori (Oxford): Yosef Klausner in Translation: Zionism and Christianity | The second seminar in the Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalism Sereis. Danielle Drori discusses Zionism and translation, with a focus on Klausner's Life of Jesus | Danielle Drori | 03 Nov 2020 | |
| 75 | Who are most vulnerable to misinformation about the pandemic | Federica Cherubini speaks with Rasmus Nielsen and Richard Fletcher, two of the authors of a recent report about the coronavirus communication crisis in the UK. | Frederica Cherubini, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Richard Fletcher | 27 Oct 2020 | |
| 76 | Hadeel Abu Hussein (Oxford): Palestinian Arab Citizens in Israel, Equality Struggle | Hadeel Abu Hussein discusses the historical stages of the Palestinian Arab citizens in Israel with respect to their political formation and social experience as individuals and a collective starting from 1948, until nowadays. | Hadeel Abu Hussein | 27 Oct 2020 | |
| 77 | Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation | For this seminar today we hosted Kwasi Konadu (Colgate University). Professor Konadu, Colgate University, spoke about his book, Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation. | Kwasi Konadu | 23 Oct 2020 | |
| 78 | Reconsidering Early Jewish Nationalist Ideologies Seminar: Yair Wallach, (SOAS): Language of Revival or Conquest? Hebrew in the Streets of early 20th century Jerusalem | Yair Wallach discusses his book A City in Fragments: Urban Text in Modern Jerusalem (Stanford University Press, 2020). | Yair Wallach | 22 Oct 2020 | |
| 79 | To the Volcano and Other Stories | Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford) in conversation with Wale Adebanwi (University of Oxford) | Wale Adebanwi, Elleke Boehmer | 16 Oct 2020 | |
| 80 | Sandy Kedar: Emptied Lands - A Legal Geography of Bedouin Rights in the Negev. | Prof. Sandy Kedar (Haifa) discusses his co-authored book on the legal rights of the Bedouin in the Negev. | Sandy Kedar | 14 Oct 2020 | |
| 81 | Creative Commons | Cycling to Archaeology! | From Thames-side ruins and forgotten stone circles to Ridgeway hillforts and Roman villas, Oxfordshire is abundant in archaeological riches. | Nathaniel Erb-Satullo | 14 Oct 2020 |
| 82 | Performance and Power in Delhi | The passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in December 2019 has ushered in a new form of politics in India. | Akash Bhattacharya, Harsh Mander, Abhik Chimni, Neha Dixit | 02 Oct 2020 | |
| 83 | The History of Magic | What is magic, when did it begin, and does it still have a place in the modern world? Professor Chris Gosden discusses the long history of magic from the Ice Age, through antiquity, to the present. | Chris Gosden | 29 Sep 2020 | |
| 84 | Did The Romans Recycle? | We all know the Romans liked wine, but what happened to all the smashed glass when the party was over? Dr Victoria Sainsbury tells the story of what the Romans did with all their broken glass, and why archaeologists care about recycling. | Victoria Sainsbury | 15 Sep 2020 | |
| 85 | The International Law of Mega-Awards | Public international law’s turn to judicialisation in the last three decades has led to more attention paid to remedies including of monetary character, in inter-State dispute settlement as well as in tribunals open to non-State actors. | Martins Paparinskis | 25 Aug 2020 | |
| 86 | Holding power to account | Matthew Caruana Galizia shares an incredibly moving account of his family's campaign to investigate his mother's murder | Matthew Caruana Galizia | 03 Aug 2020 | |
| 87 | How Much Does The Planet Matter? | OSEF 2020 Food and Environment Panel | Emilie Vanpoperinghe, Benjamina Bollag, Daniel Holod | 20 Jul 2020 | |
| 88 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 5: How People Access News about Climate Change | This episode focuses on the how people get news about climate change and how this differs across different countries, age brackets and attitudes towards the issue. | Frederica Cherubini, Simge Andi | 10 Jul 2020 | |
| 89 | 15 years of longitudinal mixed methods research with children: Insights from Peru | Young Lives’ Principal Investigators from Peru discuss what it takes to successfully administer a longitudinal mixed methods research study, working with children, and keeping attrition levels low. | Mary Penny, Alan Sanchez, Lucie Cluver | 07 Jul 2020 | |
| 90 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 6. How should journalists cover politics? | In this episode we look at what people think when it comes to the news media covering politics. | Frederica Cherubini, Richard Fletcher | 25 Jun 2020 | |
| 91 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 4. Newsletters and podcasts: how to create news habits in your audience | In this episode we look at ongoing changes to news habits and how outlets can reach and engage audiences to develop sustainable news habits. | Frederica Cherubini, Nic Newman | 25 Jun 2020 | |
| 92 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 3: Who will pay for the news? | This episode focuses on the public's willingness to pay for news, what motivates them and what could persuade them. | Frederica Cherubini, Richard Fletcher | 25 Jun 2020 | |
| 93 | Refugee Entrepreneurship: Today’s Camps Tomorrow’s Cities | OSEF 2020 Refugee Entrepreneurship Panel. Sandra Raad, Global Lead for Empact, WFP Innovation Accelerator Joelle Hangi, CEO, Refugee Arts and Authors Myrna Atalla, Executive Director, Alfanar Venture Philanthropy Organisation Moderated by Tsechu Dolma, MB | Sandra Raad, Joelle Hangi, Myrna Atalla, Tsechu Dolma | 23 Jun 2020 | |
| 94 | Space: The Final Frontier? | OSEF 2020 Space Panel. Lisa Lang, Founder & CEO, The Powerhouse Group Cyril Kubr, Co-managing Director, European Space Agency Switzerland Rafael Jorda Siquier, Founder & CEO, OpenCosmos Moderated by Thomas Schmitz, MBA candidate | Lisa Lang, Cyril Kubr, Rafael Jorda Siquier, Thomas Schmitz | 23 Jun 2020 | |
| 95 | Forum Opening And Morning Keynote - Anousheh Ansari | Introduction to OSEF by Libby Wood and Dean Peter Tufano, Saïd Business School. Followed by Morning Keynote - Anousheh Ansari | Anousheh Ansari, Dean Peter Tufano | 23 Jun 2020 | |
| 96 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 2: The future of local news | Authors of the Digital News Report, the most comprehensive study of news consumption trends worldwide, discuss the key findings from this year's report. This episode focuses on our findings on the state and future of local news. | Federica Cherubini, Anne Schulz | 15 Jun 2020 | |
| 97 | Digital News Report 2020. Episode 1: What you need to know | Authors of the Digital News Report, the most comprehensive study of news consumption trends worldwide, discuss the key findings from this year's report | Federica Cherubini, Nic Newman, Rasmus Kleis | 15 Jun 2020 | |
| 98 | The role of the Today programme in a national crisis | Sarah Sands, editor of the Today programme, on the role of the BBC flagship radio news show | Sarah Sands | 09 Jun 2020 | |
| 99 | Fact checking a global story | Clara Jiménez Cruz is co-founder and head of Maldita.es, a Spanish non-profit news organisation focused on stopping disinformation through fact-checking and data journalism | Clara Jiménez Cruz | 09 Jun 2020 | |
| 100 | What I learned by watching the American press try to cover Donald Trump | Journalism lecturer and prominent media critic Jay Rosen outlines his thoughts on the US press's coverage of President Trump | Jay Rosen | 09 Jun 2020 |
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