Conferences

Conferences
Confronting the ‘violence of the archive’: crime, punishment and the modern state
This will be a 1-day workshop held at Oxford Brookes University and hosted by the School of History, Philosophy and Culture
22 May 2019
Digital Democracy in Britain: Big Data, Social Media and the Open Society
A one-day symposium on how digital technology is transforming our democracy - for better and for worse.
14 June 2019
Past conferences
Girls on becoming the leaders of the future
This event presents findings from the ‘Girls, Leadership, and Women in the Public Eye’ project.
12 February 2019
From “Old Corruption” to the New Corruption? Public Life and Public Service in Britain, c. 1780–1940
A two day conference at Oxford Brookes University.
24 January 2019
Evolutionary ethics: The nuts and bolts approach
A two-deay conference that starts from the assumption that the details about the evolution of morality do make a difference, and asks how.
20 July 2018
Drugscapes: Two years after the ban
A Seminar hosted by Brookes Criminology
22 May 2018
Trees and Wellbeing: Past, Present and Future
A conference organised by Christiana Payne and Fiona Stafford. Supported by TORCH, the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities and Somerville College, Oxford
18 May 2018
Population in Historical Perspective
The History of Race and Eugenics Workshop 2018
23 February 2018
Intersections and Connections: a HSS Research Conference
The research conference of Humanities and Social Sciences will be taking place on 22 January, 2018.
22 January 2018
Back to the Future: Medical Humanities’ contribution to the education and training of mental health professionals
This one-day conference seeks to explore how the humanities can offer productive contributions to the education and training of mental health professionals.
01 November 2017
Alcohol, Psychiatry and Society
International Research Symposium at St Anne’s College, Oxford
29 June 2017
Breath, Flight and Atmosphere: the Theme of Air in British Culture
This one-day symposium complements the exhibition, which includes works by Joseph Wright of Derby, J. M. W. Turner, John Constable, Samuel Palmer, John Everett Millais, Christopher Nevinson, Eric Ravilious and Peter Lanyon along with work by contemporary artists.
26 June 2017

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