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General Philosophy |
41 open episodes (latest 01 Dec 2010) |
A series of lectures delivered by Peter Millican to first-year philosophy students at the University of Oxford. The lectures comprise of the 8-week General Philosophy… |
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Shakespeare's First Folio (ePub format) |
36 open episodes (latest 26 Oct 2010) |
The first complete collection of Shakespeare's plays, from the First Folio of 1623, in their original spelling and orthography, presented in ePub format. The texts… |
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History of Tropical Medicine at Oxford |
5 open episodes (latest 14 Sep 2010) |
Every year more than 10 million children under the age of five die in developing countries, nearly a million from malaria alone. Every day more than 2500 people die of… |
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Energy, Climate Change, Social Entrepreneurship and Gender |
4 open episodes (latest 01 Sep 2010) |
International Women's Leadership Symposium. Celebrating the exceptional work and contributions of women's research and entrepreneurial endeavours - on some of… |
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What is Translation? |
4 open episodes (latest 27 Jul 2010) |
In four short dialogues, Oliver Taplin, Emeritus Professor in the Oxford University Classics Department and Lorna Hardwick, Professor of Classical Studies and Director… |
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The Theory and Practice of Immigration Detention Workshop |
8 open episodes (latest 19 Jul 2010) |
Podcasts from the workshop on the theory and practice of Immigration Detention Centres in both the UK and the rest of the world. This series of lectures look at the… |
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Ruskin School of Art |
8 open episodes (latest 25 Jun 2010) |
This is a series of podcast from the Ruskin School of Art. The Ruskin, as it is known, is the Fine Art Department of the University of Oxford. In an intimate and… |
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Health, Law and Emerging Technologies (HeLEX) |
6 open episodes (latest 21 Jun 2010) |
Podcasts of events and lectures taking place at HeLEX, investigating law, ethics, and practice in the area of emerging technologies in health.
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Science and Religious Conflict Conference |
11 open episodes (latest 08 Jun 2010) |
Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organised by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is… |
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Issues in Bioethics - Oxford Bioethics Network |
8 open episodes (latest 27 May 2010) |
Podcasts from the Oxford Bioethics Network; comprising of seven research centres in the University of Oxford. Members of ethics centres discuss ethical, legal and social… |
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The God Delusion Weekend |
5 open episodes (latest 20 May 2010) |
Richard Dawkins' book The God Delusion has been a run away best seller. It has stimulated global debate, not always very charitable, about whether Dawkins is right… |
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Philosophy Special Lectures |
2 open episodes (latest 14 May 2010) |
Special Philosophy lectures and seminars from the University of Oxford.
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Crossing Borders: Hebrew Manuscripts as a Meeting-place of Cultures |
7 open episodes (latest 10 May 2010) |
The Bodleian Library's winter 2009/10 exhibition tells the story of how together Jews, Christians and Muslims have contributed to the development of the book.… |
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The Dragon and The Cross: Christianity in China |
4 open episodes (latest 16 Apr 2010) |
Dr Xiaoxin Wu from the University of San Francisco, delivers the 2010 Martin D'Arcy Memorial lectures to mark the 400th anniversary of Father Matteo Ricci's… |
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The Oxford Climate Forum |
1 open episode (latest 14 Apr 2010) |
On February 12th and 13th, Oxford University hosted the OCF 2010; the UK's first student conference to respond to the disappointing outcomes of Copenhagen. One… |
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4 Degrees and Beyond International Climate Conference |
3 open episodes (latest 14 Apr 2010) |
Podcasts from the 4 Degrees and Beyond Conference - Implications of a Global Climate Change of 4 plus Degrees for People, Ecosystems and the Earth System. The conference… |
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Tolkien at Oxford |
1 open episode (latest 13 Apr 2010) |
Podcasts that explore the relationship between J.R.R. Tolkien and Oxford University, where he both studied and worked.
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UK Climate Impacts Programme Training |
7 open episodes (latest 08 Apr 2010) |
Training videos the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) which helps organisations to adapt to inevitable climate change. While it's essential to reduce future… |
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The Credit Crunch and Global Recession |
8 open episodes (latest 15 Mar 2010) |
A podcast series about the credit crunch and global recession featuring Oxford academics. This series will examine how the current crisis developed, analyse market and… |
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St Edmund Hall |
8 open episodes (latest 15 Mar 2010) |
St Edmund Hall is a friendly, informal college with a strong sense of community; an excellent place for academic and social life. We admit about 115 undergraduates every… |
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The Beazley Archive - Classical Art Research Centre |
3 open episodes (latest 11 Mar 2010) |
The art of ancient Greece and Rome, and its collection and reception since antiquity, the Beazley archive (established in 1956 by Sir John Beazley) studies the… |
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Quantum Mechanics |
27 open episodes (latest 05 Mar 2010) |
In this series of physics lectures, Professor J.J. Binney explains how probabilities are obtained from quantum amplitudes, why they give rise to quantum interference,… |
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Indian Traces in Oxford |
7 open episodes (latest 03 Mar 2010) |
Indian Traces in Oxford was an exhibition mounted in collaboration with the Bodleian Library, showcasing the remarkably wide range of textual and photographic traces or… |
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What is Tragedy? |
4 open episodes (latest 01 Mar 2010) |
Tragedy has been around for over 2500 years, from its earliest manifestations in the huge open-air gathering-places of Athens and other Greek city-states, to the… |
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Complexity and Systemic Risk: Hilary Term Seminar Series 2010 |
5 open episodes (latest 25 Feb 2010) |
Many of the systemic risks that we will need to address in the 21st century depend crucially on the often unanticipated consequences of interactions within and between… |
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1909: The People's Budget |
8 open episodes (latest 12 Jan 2010) |
Presentations and lectures from the 1909 People's Budget Symposium, held in October, 2009 on Lloyd George's landmark budget in 1909, which gave way to… |
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Censorship in Literature in South Africa |
5 open episodes (latest 12 Jan 2010) |
The issues surrounding the state censorship of literature in Apartheid era South Africa are discussed in this series between Peter McDonald and other academics at Oxford… |
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US China Relations: An Introduction |
3 open episodes (latest 07 Jan 2010) |
Podcast series with Rosemary Foot, Professor of International Relations and Swire Senior Research Fellow at St Antony's College. Professor Foot talks about the… |
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Global Economic Governance: Globalisation and the Financial Crisis |
7 open episodes (latest 17 Dec 2009) |
What is globalisation? What are the key factors of the current financial crisis? What are key institutions like the World Bank, the G8, the G20 and the IMF? In this… |
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Getting to Zero: Michaelmas Term Seminar Series 2009 |
6 open episodes (latest 27 Nov 2009) |
Achieving an end-state of "zero" has emerged as an important policy goal for a number of 21st Century challenges. The most prominent example is the "… |
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Vaccine Research at Oxford |
3 open episodes (latest 10 Nov 2009) |
Podcasts from the University of Oxford's vaccination research programmes, looking at innovative ways to vaccinate people against the world's most dangerous… |
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Medical Sciences |
1 open episode (latest 09 Nov 2009) |
The Medical Sciences Division is the University's largest academic division and includes Biochemistry, Experimental Psychology and the clinical and preclinical… |
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Children's Language and Literacy Impairments |
1 open episode (latest 28 Oct 2009) |
Podcasts from the Oxford Study of Children's Communications Impairments particularly focusing on Professor Dorothy Bishop's research. The primary aim of it is… |
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Interviews with Oxonians |
4 open episodes (latest 11 Aug 2009) |
A series of interviews with world-leading academics conducting research at the University of Oxford. The University has a global reputation for the range and intensity… |
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English Tutorials at Mansfield College |
1 open episode (latest 12 Sep 2008) |
English tutorials at Mansfield college with tutors and their students.
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Medieval English |
8 open episodes (latest 08 Feb 2008) |
Podcasts of Medieval English lectures, and supporting material, presented at the English Faculty, University of Oxford.
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