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| 1 | Using Formative Assessment to Catalyse Self-Regulated Learning | This 2019 Oxford University Centre for Educational Assessment lecture is delivered by Professor Nancy Perry. | Nancy Perry | 17 Jul 2019 | |
| 2 | The Act of Living: Street Life, Marginality and Development in Urban Ethiopia (Book Launch) | ASC seminar with Marco Di Nunzio | Marco Di Nunzio | 13 Jul 2019 | |
| 3 | Joao Lourenco's reform agenda in post Dos Santos Angola: Ambiguities and asymmetries | ASC seminar with Rui Verde | Rui Verde | 13 Jul 2019 | |
| 4 | Decolonisation Dilemmas: Challenges for University Leadership | ASC and Oxford Africa Society special lecture with Dr Max Price, former Vice Chancellor of UCT. | Max Price | 13 Jul 2019 | |
| 5 | Creative Commons | China in the global reproduction migration order | Peidong Yang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) presented this seminar as part of the COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar series on 14 January 2019 | Peidong Yang | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 6 | Creative Commons | Food insecurity of fatness: from evolutionary ecology to social science | This Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health seminar was presented by Professor Daniel Nettle (Newcastle University) on 16 January 2019 | Daniel Nettle | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 7 | Creative Commons | Intimate geopolitics: migration, marriage of citizenship across Chinese borders | This COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar was presented by Elena Barabantseva (University of Manchester) on 21 January 2019 | Elena Barabantseva | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 8 | Creative Commons | The dual burden of malnutrition and the obstetric dilemma | Professor Jonathan Wells (University College London) delivered this seminar as part of the Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health series on 23 January 2019 | Jonathan Wells | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 9 | Grandparenting migration: reproduction, care circulations and care ethics across borders | Elaine Ho (National University of Singapore) delivered this seminar as part of the COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group series on 28 January 2019 | Elaine Ho | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 10 | Creative Commons | Investment migration and social reproduction: the case of recent patterns of migration from China | Professor Gracia Liu-Farrer (Waseda University, Tokyo) delivered this seminar as part of the COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group series on 4 February 2019 | Gracia Liu-Farrer | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 11 | Creative Commons | Iron, infection and anaemia: evolutionary viewpoint on a huge global health problem | Hal Drakesmith (Radcliffe Department of Medicine, Oxford) delivered this seminar as part of the Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health series on 6 February 2019 | Hal Drakesmith | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 12 | Creative Commons | Birth tourism from China and Taiwan to the United States: cosmopolitan strategies and aspirations | Sean Wang (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin) delivered this seminar as part of the COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group series on 11 February 2019 | Sean Wang | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 13 | Creative Commons | Stunting does not equal malnutrition: evolutionary perspective on human height variation applied to public health | An Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health seminar delivered by Professor Barry Bogin (Loughborough University) on 13 February 2019 | Barry Bogin | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 14 | Creative Commons | Assisted reproductive technologies and medical travel | A COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar delivered by Professor Andrea Whittaker (Monash University) on 18 February 2019 | Andrea Whittaker | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 15 | Creative Commons | Childbearing as global security strategies | Professor Pei-Chia Lan (National Taiwan University) delivered this COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar on 25 February 2019 | Pei-Chia Lan | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 16 | Creative Commons | Educational migration: youth, time and transformation | Professor Francis Collins (University of Waikato) delivered this COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar on 4 March 2019 | Francis Collins | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 17 | The Science of Modelling Through | Professor Dan Sarewitz delivered this seminar at the Institute for Science Innovation and Society on 4 March 2019 | Daniel Sarewitz | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 18 | Is female health cyclical? Evolutionary perspectives on menstruation | Alex Alvergne (Oxford) delivered this seminar on 6 March 2019 as part of the Primate Conversations seminar series | Alexandra Alvergne | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 19 | Creative Commons | Global householding: care migration and the question of gender inequality | A presentation by Professor Brenda Yeoh (National University of Singapore) for the COMPAS/Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar (11 March 2019) | Brenda Yeoh | 08 Jul 2019 |
| 20 | Review and conclusion | Silvio Funtowicz chairs the final review and conclusion, with comments from Jerry Ravetz. | Silvio Funtowicz, Jerry Ravetz | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 21 | The future of policy-mathematics | Panel discussion and presentations on the future of policy mathematics. With Presentations by Maurice Chiodo and Zora Kovacic. With a response by Jerry Ravetz. Chaired by Andrea Saltelli. | Maurice Chiodo, Zora Kovacic, Jerry Ravetz, Andrea Saltelli. | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 22 | The future of post-normal science | Panel discussion and presentations on post-normal science. With presentations by Dan Sarewitz (via Skype), Marta Struminska and Jeroen van der Sluijs. With a response by Jerry Ravetz. Chaired by Roger Strand. | Dan Sarewitz), Marta Struminska, Jeroen van der Sluijs, Jerry Ravetz | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 23 | The future of science | Panel presentations on the future of science, with presentations by Peter Gluckman, Ehsan Masood and Andrea Saltelli with a response from Jerome Ravetz. Chaired by Javier Lezaun. | Peter Gluckman, Ehsan Masood, Andrea Saltelli, Jerome Ravetz | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 24 | Welcome and brief statements | Welcome to the event, with presentations from Charles Godfray and Rob Iliffe. Chaired by Silvio Funtowicz. | Charles Godfray, Rob Iliffe, Silvio Funtowicz | 08 Jul 2019 | |
| 25 | Creative Commons | Responses to the Government White Paper on Online Harms and the ‘right to be forgotten’ | LSE media expert and government adviser Damian Tambini and Roxana Radu from Oxford Law Faculty respond to the UK government’s White Paper on Online Harms and assess the implications of the new rights of the digital age such as the ‘right to be forgotten’. | Damian Tambini, Roxana Radu | 03 Jul 2019 |
| 26 | Governance of Public Opinion in the Age of Platforms: A Study of China | Jufang Wang, former news editor in China, and Ralph Schroeder of the Oxford Internet Institute, assess the Communist Party’s efforts to control public opinion in China by regulation of social media platforms and the controversial ‘social credit system’. | Jufang Wang, Ralph Schroeder | 03 Jul 2019 | |
| 27 | Addressing childhood obesity using a family and community-based approach: The MEND programmes | This UBVO seminar was presented by Paul Sacher, the Chief R&D Officer for MEND, on 3 November 2009 | Paul Sacher | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 28 | 'Instruments and Institutions'. An interview on 'Evolving Human Nutrition' | An interview with Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (5 November 2018) | Stanley Ulijaszek | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 29 | Energy balance behaviours: the role of emotions and emotion regulation | This UBVO seminar was presented by Cristiana Duarte (University of Leeds) on 31 January 2019 | Cristiana Duarte | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 30 | Making Cultures Count: Following the Mayi Kuwayu National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing | Sarah Bourke (a DPhil student in Anthropology, Oxford) presented this UBVO seminar on 1 February 2019 | Sarah Bourke | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 31 | How do we fix the food waste problem? | Claire Kneller (Head of Food, Wrap Global) delivered this UBVO seminar on 21 February 2019. | Claire Kneller | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 32 | Functions of fat. What are the determinants and what does it matter? | Marijana Todercevic (Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolis), delivered this UBVO seminar on 28 February 2019 | Marijana Todercevic | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 33 | Obesity, insecurity, inequality and social welfare | A talk by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek | Stanley Ulijaszek | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 34 | Obesity and socioeconomic status | A talk by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (march 2019) | Stanley Ulijaszek | 01 Jul 2019 | |
| 35 | The Space Episode! | Venture with us to the ‘final frontier’ for a very special episode on the future of space. | Chad Anderson | 28 Jun 2019 | |
| 36 | Creative Commons | Current Challenges to International Justice: Lean in or Leave? | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Laila Sadat | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 37 | Book Launch: The Trial of the Kaiser | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | William Schabas | 25 Jun 2019 | |
| 38 | Creative Commons | Transitional Justice in Historical Perspective: Book Launch of 'Justice framed: A Genealogy of Transitional Justice' | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Marcos Zunino | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 39 | Creative Commons | Un-Becoming a Victim: Between Historic Reminder and Hallucination, Geographical Document and Childhood Memory, Collective Tragedy and Personal Healing | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Sasa Rajsic | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 40 | Creative Commons | Prospects for Meaningful Accountability for Rights Violations in Sri Lanka | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Kiran Grewal, Farzana Haniffa, Gehan Gunatilleke, Dharsha Jegatheswaran | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 41 | Creative Commons | Witness Testimony and the Negotiation of 'Culture' at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Nigel Eltringham | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 42 | Creative Commons | The Journalist Perspective: Low Expectations and Promising Trends in Transitional Justice | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Thierry Cruvellier | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 43 | Creative Commons | The Arrest of a Head of State Pursuant to an ICC Warrant. The Al-Bashir Case | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Flavia Lattanzi | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 44 | Creative Commons | The ICC Rohingya Case: Radical or Routine? | This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. | Payam Akhavan | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 45 | Creative Commons | International Criminal Law and Border Control: The Expressive Role of the Deportation and Extradition of Rwandan Citizens | Dr Nicola Palmer analyzes the role that international criminal law in the extradition, deportation or domestic prosecution of Rwandan nationals. | Nicola Palmer | 25 Jun 2019 |
| 46 | Social media, democracy and dissent in Sri Lanka | Meera Selva, Director of the Reuters Institute Journalism Fellowship Programme, addresses our closing seminar of the term with a presentation on the media situation in Sri Lanka. | Meera Selva | 24 Jun 2019 | |
| 47 | Creative Commons | New economic and moral foundations for the Anthropocene | Prof Beinhocker will argue that by changing the ideologies, narratives, and memes that govern our economic system, we can create the political space required to rapidly transform to a sustainable and just economic system. | Eric Beinhocker | 24 Jun 2019 |
| 48 | Creative Commons | From pollution to solution: will China save the planet? | Barbara Finamore discusses whether China will take the lead in saving our planet from environmental catastrophe. | Barbara Finamore, Radhika Khosla | 24 Jun 2019 |
| 49 | FMR 61 - From the Editors | What moral principles guide our work? This issue debates many of the ethical questions that confront us in programming, research, safeguarding and volunteering, and in our use of data, new technologies, messaging and images. | Marion Couldrey, Jenny Peebles | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 50 | FMR 61 - Big data, little ethics: confidentiality and consent | Donors’ thirst for data is increasingly undermining security and confidentiality, putting both survivors of violence and staff at risk. | Nicole Behnam, Kristy Crabtree | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 51 | FMR 61 - New technologies in migration: human rights impacts | States are keen to explore the use of new technologies in migration management, yet greater oversight and accountability mechanisms are needed in order to safeguard fundamental rights. | Petra Molnar | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 52 | FMR 61 - Social media screening: Norway’s asylum system | The growing use of data gathered from social media in asylum claim assessments raises critical yet underexplored ethical questions. | Jan-Paul Brekke, Anne Balke Staver | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 53 | FMR 61 - Developing ethical guidelines for research | The IASFM has agreed an international code of ethics to guide research with displaced people. Challenges that arose during its development merit continued discussion. | Christina Clark-Kazak | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 54 | FMR 61 - ‘Over-researched’ and ‘under-researched’ refugees | A number of ethical issues emerge from working with ‘over-researched’ and ‘under-researched’ refugee groups. | Naohiko Omata | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 55 | FMR 61 - Research fatigue among Rwandan refugees in Uganda | Refugees in Nakivale refugee settlement demonstrate research fatigue, yet a return visit by one particular researcher reveals an interesting twist to the tale. | Cleophas Karooma | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 56 | FMR 61 - Over-researching migration ‘hotspots’? Ethical issues from the Carteret Islands | The situation of the Carteret Islanders, often characterised as the first ‘climate change refugees’, has attracted much research interest. What is the impact of such interest? And are standard ethics compliance processes appropriate? | Johannes M Luetz | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 57 | FMR 61 - Ethics and accountability in researching sexual violence against men and boys | Researching sexual violence against men and boys in humanitarian settings requires navigating multiple ethics- and accountability-related tensions. | Sarah Chynoweth, Sarah Martin | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 58 | FMR 61 - Ethics and consent in settlement service delivery | Service providers working in settlement contexts could draw more on research principles in order to better enable new arrivals to understand questions of rights and consent. | Carla Nayton and Sally Baker | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 59 | FMR 61 - Ethical primary research by humanitarian actors | As humanitarian agencies increasingly follow the example of academia in establishing ethics review committees, one such agency reflects on the benefits and drawbacks. | Prisca Benelli, Tamara Low | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 60 | FMR 61 - EU migration strategy: compromising principled humanitarian action | EU migration policies are undermining basic humanitarian principles and making it more difficult for humanitarian actors to uphold their ethical commitments. | Anaïs Faure Atger | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 61 | FMR 61 - A humanitarian approach to travel medicine? | When MSF recently piloted travel medicine services for people travelling along migration routes in Greece, various ethical challenges and moral dilemmas emerged. | Marta Aleksandra Balinska | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 62 | FMR 61 - Principled humanitarian assistance and non-State armed groups | The humanitarian community needs to develop a better shared understanding of how to provide principled assistance in areas controlled by proscribed groups. | Ruta Nimkar, Viren Falcao, Matthew Tebbutt, Emily Savage | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 63 | FMR 61 - Ethical dilemmas posed by unethical behaviour by persons of concern | What ethical dilemmas affect humanitarian agencies’ responses to fraudulent behaviour by persons of concern? And how might refugee community structures be more involved in defining responses? | Anna Turus | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 64 | FMR 61 - Ethical quandaries in volunteering | Volunteers in Greece who are filling gaps in service provision can encounter complex ethical situations for which they may be insufficiently trained and supported. | Ashley Witcher | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 65 | FMR 61 - The ethical use of images and messaging | NGOs, international organisations and donors alike must consider the impact of the images and messaging they use in seeking to raise funds for humanitarian assistance. | Dualta Roughneen | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 66 | FMR 61 - Representing refugees in advocacy campaigns | The representations of refugees created by advocacy and solidarity groups must be devised in partnership with those whose stories are being told. | Natalie Slade | 20 Jun 2019 | |
| 67 | Creative Commons | The future of the corporation, economy and society | Professor Sir Paul Collier and Professor Colin Mayer CBE will share the latest thinking and research into the future of capitalism and the corporation to understand how business might be changed to make it work better for society. | Colin Mayer, Paul Collier | 19 Jun 2019 |
| 68 | FMR 61 - Putting safeguarding commitments into practice | Aid organisations have to go further if they are to meet commitments to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse, listen to survivors, and remove barriers to reporting. | Agnes Olusese, Catherine Hingley | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 69 | FMR 61 - Safeguarding in conflict and crisis | Robust, comprehensive safeguarding measures, including those used in crisis- and conflict-affected contexts, need to take appropriate account of local contexts in order to adhere to the highest international standards, including in safeguarding children. | Sarah Blakemore, Rosa Freedman | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 70 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - A life not ordinary: our colleague Barbara Harrell-Bond | During Refugee Week 2018, the Refugee Studies Centre showed a new film entitled A Life Not Ordinary, a documentary about Barbara Harrell-Bond, OBE, Emeritus Professor, founder of the RSC, and our colleague. | Dawn Chatty, Matthew Gibney and Roger Zetter | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 71 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - A lifelong commitment to justice | Barbara Harrell-Bond’s work had a radical impact on the lives of the uprooted and on people’s attitudes towards them. | HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 72 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - A refugee-centered perspective | Part of Barbara’s legacy is her refugee-centred approach to forced migration and refugee studies. | Anita H Fábos | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 73 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - Building expert witness reports: Barbara’s legacy | The importance of rigour and detail in preparing expert witness reports cannot be overstated. | Maja Grundler | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 74 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - The helpfulness of Imposing Aid: a tribute from the Refugee Law Project | Twenty years after Barbara Harrell-Bond co-founded the Refugee Law Project in Uganda, its current director considers the continuing legacy of the principles that run through her book. | Chris Dolan | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 75 | Creative Commons | Protecting the high seas (Oxford Green Week talk) | As part of Oxford Green Week, Prof Alex Rogers and Dr Gwilym Rowlands discuss the importance of protecting the high seas, and how marine protection areas can be enforced. | Alex Rogers, Gwilym Rowlands | 19 Jun 2019 |
| 76 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - Barbara’s ethics of antagonism | Barbara Harrell-Bond’s approach stemmed from her core belief that we are all adults, all equal, all responsible. | Joshua Craze | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 77 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - AMERA: delivering a refugee-centred approach to protection | Former AMERA staff and advisers reflect on the impact this NGO had in advancing refugee protection and how it embodied Barbara Harrell-Bond’s philosophy. | Sarah Elliott, Megan Denise Smith | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 78 | What are Teachers' Professional Competencies? | This public seminar series considers teacher education reforms around the world in order to tease out future directions and possibilities for the relationships between teacher education policy, research and practice. | Auli Toom | 19 Jun 2019 | |
| 79 | Creative Commons | Building Research Capacity in Teacher Education | Seminar 8 of 8 on teacher education reforms. Alis unpacks the notion of 'capacity' through a historiography of initiatives and a review of attempts at conceptual development. | Alis Oancea | 19 Jun 2019 |
| 80 | State Capture: What It Is and What It Means for the Constitutional Order | Legal researchers Katarina Sipulova and Nick Friedman describe corruption in politics and the judiciary in the post-transitional states of Eastern Europe and South Africa | Katarína Šipulová, Nicholas Friedman | 18 Jun 2019 | |
| 81 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 6: The Way Forward | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Thandabantu Nhlapo, Geoff Budlender, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi | 18 Jun 2019 | |
| 82 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 5: The Scope of Chiefly Power | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Jason Brickhill, Janine Ubink, Michael Mbikiwa, Monica De Souza Louw | 18 Jun 2019 | |
| 83 | Protecting newsrooms from political pressures | Bobby Ghosh, editorial board member at Bloomberg Opinion, explains how traditional revenue models in India make it challenging to resist external pressures on reporting – but there is a still way through it. | Bobby Ghosh | 17 Jun 2019 | |
| 84 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 4: Traditional Leaders and Communities, Money and Accountability | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Jonny Steinberg, Sonwabile Mnwana, Wilmien Wicomb; | 17 Jun 2019 | |
| 85 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 3: Mining and Resources: issues arising from recent litigation | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Nolundi Luwaya, Johan Lorenzen, Michael Bishop, William Beinart | 17 Jun 2019 | |
| 86 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 2: What is Living Customary Law? And how should the courts identify it and apply it? | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Nick Barber, Thandabantu Nhlapo, Nolundi Luwaya, Kate O'Regan | 17 Jun 2019 | |
| 87 | Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 1: Where are we now? The Constitution, Traditional Leaders and Customary Law | It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state. | Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, Peter Delius, Aninka Claassens | 17 Jun 2019 | |
| 88 | Creative Commons | Changing technology, changing economics | Prof Diane Coyle discusses how digital technologies are changing economics. | Diane Coyle | 14 Jun 2019 |
| 89 | Creative Commons | Is the human species slowing down? | Prof Danny Dorling discusses the idea that that humanity is slowing down in almost everything that we do, and what this means for our future. | Danny Dorling | 14 Jun 2019 |
| 90 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - From a critique of camps to better forms of aid | What insights can the pre-eminent critic of camp-based aid provision, Barbara Harrell-Bond, offer contemporary practitioners? | Alyoscia D’Onofrio | 13 Jun 2019 | |
| 91 | FMR 61 - Tribute to Barbara Harrell-Bond - Resist injustice | The assistance that I, as a refugee, received from Barbara Harrell-Bond shows that her defence of refugees went far beyond the preparation of asylum applications. | Olivier Rukundo | 13 Jun 2019 | |
| 92 | Early childhood development – A blue ocean opportunity? | This talk was recorded as part of the Future of Business Series. | Tarun Varma, Laura White and Puja Balachander | 11 Jun 2019 | |
| 93 | Creative Commons | Navigating knowledge: new tools for the journey | Like the wind, knowledge can be difficult to see or grasp, but if well-harnessed, it can help us do extraordinary things. | Penny Mealy | 11 Jun 2019 |
| 94 | Creative Commons | Unlocking digital competition | Is competition in the digital economy desirable? Does it currently exist? Is it possible? Is there anything policy can do? | Jason Furman | 11 Jun 2019 |
| 95 | Creative Commons | From global to local - the relationship between global climate and regional warming | Professor David Battisti, The Tamaki Endowed Chair of Atmospheric Sciences, will be talking about global climate sensitivity controlling regional warming uncertainty and its role in impacting on human health, particularly heat stress. | David Battisti | 04 Jun 2019 |
| 96 | Creative Commons | The Connections and Disconnections in Teacher Education Policy, Research and Practice Future Research Directions | This seminar examines the alignments and tensions between teacher education research, policy and practice. This is the sixth seminar in a series of eight public seminars on 'Future directions in teacher education research, practice and policy'. | Diane Mayer | 03 Jun 2019 |
| 97 | The failure of political journalism | In this seminar, Helen describes the seductive power of the collective narrative as being one of the most distorting forces in modern political journalism. | Helen Lewis | 31 May 2019 | |
| 98 | Creative Commons | The Rise of Investor-State Arbitration: Rethinking Key Moments | What explains the rise of investor-state arbitration? To the extent that investor-state arbitration had founding fathers, what were their motivations, what constraints did they have, what was their thinking? | Taylor St John | 31 May 2019 |
| 99 | Creative Commons | City region food systems: potential for impacting planetary boundaries and food security | Dr Mike Hamm will explore the opportunity for regional food systems in-and-around cities for mutual benefit. | Michael Hamm | 30 May 2019 |
| 100 | Creative Commons | How complexity can resolve the crisis in economics | Professor Doyne Farmer will discuss the constraints of current economic models and propose complexity economics as a solution. | J Doyne Farmer | 30 May 2019 |
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