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Exercising with Friends - BBC Ideas 2024

Why does exercising with friends benefit our workouts? New BBC Ideas film featuring Oxford's social scientist

31 July 2024
Group photo of the Local Policy Lab Fellows during the showcase event

Inaugural Local Policy Fellowship concludes with fresh insights on local projects

26 July 2024
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Dr Judith Hillier elected as Vice-President for Learning and Skills at the Institute of Physics

25 July 2024
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The rise of digital monitoring apps: the first BBC Ideas film for 2024 is out today

24 July 2024
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Social scientists awarded UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships

18 July 2024
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Oxford academics elected 2024 British Academy Fellows

18 July 2024
Researchers seated around a table are in conversation; one is typing, two others are taking notes by hand. In the background is a flipchart and more people in conversation

One world: interdisciplinarity and collaboration in earth observation

24 June 2024
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British Election Study and the 2024 General Election

19 June 2024

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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