| Understanding Misunderstanding |
A song about the parallels of fake news today and satire in the 18th Century based on research by Prof Abigail Williams at the University of Oxford |
Abigail Williams |
16 October, 2017 |
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| The Great Vape Debate |
A song about vaping based on the latest evidence from research, from Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce at the University of Oxford |
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce |
16 October, 2017 |
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| Stomach is the Monarch |
A song about how Victorians saw the conversation between the gut and mood, based on research by Dr Emilie Taylor-Brown at the University of Oxford |
Emilie Taylor-Brown |
16 October, 2017 |
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| Use the Digital to Make the World you Want to See |
A song about mapping the internet and how it links to our physical world, based on research by Prof Mark Graham at the University of Oxford. |
Mark Graham |
16 October, 2017 |
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| You know nothing about dogs, pigs or chickens! |
In Professor Greger Larson's short talk he unearths some new truths about the domestication of some familiar animal friends. |
Greger Larson |
25 April, 2017 |
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| Parenting, politics and petrol bombs: trying to reduce child abuse in Africa |
In her talk, Prof Lucie Cluver explores: can we really improve parent-child relationships, reduce child abuse and reduce poverty? |
Lucie Cluver |
18 April, 2017 |
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| Ten things you wish you didn’t know about elections (and what to do about them) |
In this talk, Prof Phil Howard explains how we are targeted and manipulated by social media and bots trying to influence voter behaviour. |
Philip Howard |
18 April, 2017 |
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| English landscapes and identities |
Prof Chris Gosden explains what his research tells us about regional developments and variations in English settlement and landscape changes over time. |
Chris Gosden |
18 April, 2017 |
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| Why immigration detention is a form of punishment |
In this talk Prof Mary Bosworth explores the daily experiences of the people held in immigration detention. |
Mary Bosworth |
18 April, 2017 |
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| Sociogenomics – when nature meets nurture |
In this short talk, Professor Melinda Mills introduces her work on the role of gene and gene-environment interaction on reproductive health |
Melinda Mills |
11 April, 2017 |
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| Racialization and immigrant incorporation |
Ali R Chaudhary gives a sociological overview of current research on assimilation, multiculturalism and other approaches used to understand dynamics of social organisation and inequality among immigrants and native-born groups in North America and Europe |
Ali R Chaudhary |
22 February, 2016 |
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| Robust pro-poorest poverty reduction with counting measures: the anonymous case |
The talk explores conditions under which a poverty reduction experience is robustly more “pro-poor” than another one, in the context of counting measures of multidimensional poverty |
Gaston Yalonetzky |
5 December, 2014 |
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