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Three Minute Thesis

03 February 2021
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The pandemic's mortality impact in England and Wales: 63,000 more deaths and a year off life-expectancy

27 January 2021
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UN global climate poll: 'The people's voice is clear - they want action'

27 January 2021
UN global climate poll: 'The people's voice is clear - they want action'
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Why projects to adapt to climate change backfire

22 January 2021
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21st century crises demand new economic understanding, say top economists

20 January 2021
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Social media manipulation by political actors an industrial scale problem

14 January 2021
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Oxford COVID-19 Monitor reveals January lockdown has a third less national impact on movement than March shutdown

12 January 2021
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Africa's electricity unlikely to go green this decade

11 January 2021

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.

Centre for Criminology

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

17:00, 11 June

‘Desistance Futures: Making Amends for the Past’

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Oxford Internet Institute

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

17:00, 15 June

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

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Department of Politics and International Relations

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

17:00, 18 June

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

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