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Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Simon Schama on Public History

What does hip hop have in common with Herodotus? In this lecture celebrated historian Simon Schama explores the tradition of public history drawing on Walter Scott, Thomas Carlyle, Winston Churchill and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

The Past and its Publics

Simon Schama, Craig Clunas and Margaret MacMillan tackle the thorny question of how the past should interact with the public, or publics, who consume it.
In Our Spare Times
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Medieval Song

Oxford students discuss medieval songs.
Keble College

Rethinking Easter Island’s Mysterious Past

Professor Terry Hunt, University of Oregon, gives the ASC Annual Lecture on Easter Island.
Renegotiations of History in light of the 'Greek Crisis'

From the Crisis to Metamorphosis: History, Trauma and Loss in C. Oikonomou’s Kati tha ginei tha deis and D. Papamarkos’s MetaPoesis

Vassiliki Kaisidou (University of Oxford) gives the third talk in the fourth panel; 'Continuities and Ruptures': The 'Crisis' as a new period in Greek history?
In Our Spare Times
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Cicero's 'De Inventione''

Oxford students discuss roman senator Cicero.
Anthropology

The 'Unfortunate Mesopotamian Foetus'

Pregnancy loss and miscarriage in the ancient Near East - a Fertility and Reproduction Studies Group seminar, 30 November 2015 given by Marie-Françoise Besnier (University of Cambridge)
European Studies Centre
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2016 Kolakowski Lecture - What makes Poland special: Polish Nationalism in Comparative Context

Professor John Connelly (UC Berkeley) gives the 2016 Annual Kolakowski lecture for the Programme on Modern Poland. Chaired by Mikolaj Kunicki (St. Antony's College).
Brasenose College

Discovering Traherne

Conversation between Nam Rao and Julia Smith on 17th century poet, divine and Brasenose College member Thomas Traherne.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

The Alfred Jewel and Kingship

Amy Faulkner explores how Alfred’s translations question what it means to be a good king in this TORCH Bite-Size talk at the Ashmolean Museum LiveFriday
Middle East Centre

The Automobile Club of Egypt

A Conversation with Alaa Al Aswany with Eugene Rogan at the Middle East Centre, St Antony's College on 19th January 2016.
Spain: 1959 - 1992

Lecture 4: Spain and the World (1976-1992)

Spain on the international stage.
Spain: 1959 - 1992

Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Democratic institution building.
Spain: 1959 - 1992

Lecture 2: The Spanish Transition (1975-1978)

Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy in the 1970s.
Spain: 1959 - 1992

Lecture 1: Development and Dissent in Franco's Spain (1959-1975)

Economic development and political dissent in Franco's Spain.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Primo Levi and the Nature of Guilt

Prof Alan Norrie, Professor at the School of Law, University of Warwick, gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar series on 25th November 2015.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

Peter Frankopan discusses his new book with Averil Cameron, Robert Moore and Elleke Boehmer
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences

History of Neuroscience at Oxford: Four Centuries of Discovery

The second annual lecture for the Clinical Neurosciences Society, NDCN
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

The Aftermath of World War II and the New Political Geography of Europe

Modern European History Professor Paul Betts reflects on the legacy of World War II and its relevance to conflicts and crises today.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

British Philanthropy: Past and Present

A talk by Dr Frank Prochaska at the Inaugural seminar of the Oxford Centre for the Study of Philanthropy, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford.

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