Events

Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture: Suffer the little children - receiving children before and after the Holocaust (part of the Stand Together: Holocaust Memorial Day event)
This event is about bringing persecuted children to Britain
27 January 2020
Palm oil, people and orangutans: a conservation challenge
A seminar with Lucy Radford (Sumatran Orangutan Society)
27 January 2020
Doctor of Education information session
This session is for experienced professionals working in education, healthcare and related fields.
28 January 2020
A reading by Maya Popa
Award-winning American poet Maya Popa visits Oxford Brookes to read from her new book, American Faith.
30 January 2020
How to get into PR, with industry expert Gabrielle Lott
Gabrielle Lott will be sharing insights from her 20 year career in the media and communications industry. She has worked in media organisations across London, NYC, Hong Kong and Singapore, with experience across the advertising industry in production, post-production, creative agencies, media agencies, data specialists, digital performance and editorial.
03 February 2020
Multiple approaches to the conservation of Ghana’s endangered primates
A seminar with Dr Matt Hartely (Yorkshire Wildlife Park)
03 February 2020
Selfie Reflection
Get your students ready for the future! We’ll contemplate who we are in the world of social media, and imagine and shape our own futures through art.
10 February 2020
Intersecting Prevent and the Hostile Environment: Theorising Britain's Racial Borders
With Dr Nadya Ali
10 February 2020
The impact of seeing differently: colour vision in primates
A seminar with Dr Andrew Smith (Anglia Ruskin University)
10 February 2020
Monsters, real and imagined
Immerse your students in bone-chilling fantasy, as we investigate accounts of vampires from the past, and think about the role of books and fiction in our lives.
11 February 2020
The Day After Tomorrow: artificial and natural futures
Get your students excited for study in this fun-filled, forward-thinking day. We’ll explore what it’s like to learn at university, examine cutting-edge technology and debate whether robots can have morals.
12 February 2020
You be the Judge
It’s real life Law & Order for your students, as we take Donald Trump to court and spend the day investigating criminology, sex and consent.
13 February 2020
Beyond Desire: Gender and Power in Love
Let your students learn all about the history of love, as we uncover sinister Valentine cards, taste the foods associated with love and sex, and explore gender imbalances in relationships.
14 February 2020
Rethinking the Rise of Religious Politics: Perspectives from Turkey
With Dr Ceren Lord
17 February 2020
Conservation Optimism: Shifting the narrative away from the doom and gloom
A seminar with Julia Migné (Conservation Optimism)
17 February 2020

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