News and Events

News

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Graduate access programme for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds in SSD

Sharm el Sheikh COP27 November 2022

Social sciences perspectives at COP27

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Applications welcome for the 2022-23 Teaching Development and Enhancement Project (TDEP) Awards

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"It's perfectly possible to remove CO2 from the atmosphere" - interview with Professor Myles Allen

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Horse Power: €10 million ERC Synergy grant for project in which Terracotta warriors meet the ancient Mongolian state

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Professor Abi Adams-Prassl among four Oxford researchers to win 2022 Philip Leverhulme prizes

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Professor Alis Oancea elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

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Record number of Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships awarded to Oxford social scientists

Events

Below is a list of major upcoming events hosted by our departments. There are hundreds of other events each term across the Social Sciences Division, including seminars, workshops and conferences. You can view a full list on Oxford Events. To see a dedicated calendar for each department, please visit the 'Events' section on their individual websites.

Annual Roger Hood Lecture: Professor Shadd Maruna, University of Liverpool

‘Desistance Futures: Making Amends for the Past’

OII 25th Anniversary Public Lecture: danah boyd, Cornell University

‘Dreaming of a Networked World: Reflections on the Political Economy of the Internet’

Guest lecture: United Nations Under-Secretary-General, Jean-Pierre Lacroix

‘The Difficult Journey of Peace: Challenges and Opportunities for Peace Operations in a Fragmented World’