News and Events

News

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Oxford COVID-19 study: face masks and coverings work

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Oxford data shows massive leap in movement as UK hits the town in July

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Oxford Minds

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Careers Service Workshop

Pitching your research effectively via video calling
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COVID-19 and the post-Brexit immigration system

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Oxford dashboard highlights potential future COVID-19 virus hotspots

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Parenting in a pandemic: resources have helped over 50 million families so far

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Britain is reluctant to move on COVID-19 advice, but not if it is sunny

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’