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The Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science has launched a video with Oxford Sparks on how demographers are understanding and improving our world

05 July 2023
New video explores how demographers are understanding and improving our world
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Two students from Social Sciences Division honoured with prizes at Encaenia

29 June 2023
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Summer Schools for the Social Sciences in 2023

10 May 2023
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Hope into Action: researchers, stakeholders and partners come together for inspiring Social Sciences Impact Conference 2023

28 March 2023
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Professors Rebecca Surender and Paul Irwin Crookes join Social Sciences Leadership Team

27 March 2023
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Oxford awarded £1.25m for social sciences research

07 March 2023
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Social Sciences Research Impact & Engagement Team and Pitt Rivers Museum shortlisted for Vice-Chancellor's Professional Services collaboration award

20 February 2023
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Protecting our children in a crisis

16 February 2023

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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