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Shreetoma Biswas, DPhil Anthropology

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With seven regional study centres onsite and 10-20 academic events each week in term, St Antony’s is an excellent place to live as a graduate student.

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Date: 15.04.25

Fikayo Akeredolu selected as World Bank Group Africa Fellow

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Date: 14.04.25

St Antony’s team wins the inaugural Entente Cordiale University Challenge

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Date: 11.04.25

DPhil student Veronica Soon selected for Judicial Fellowship Programme

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What’s on

Investcorp Auditorium

Russian foreign policy and role theory

Speaker: Dr Damian Strycharz

Date & Time: April 28, 2025, 5:00 pm

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Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre

The NHS in the age of populism: How do we fix the NHS and its productivity?

Speaker: Lord Markham, Matthew Taylor, Nicholas Mays

Date & Time: April 28, 2025, 5:00 pm

In the UK election, one domestic policy issue loomed large above everything else: the NHS. But when finances are tough, NHS improvement will prove a challenge unless we can improve…
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Pavilion Room

A Kerala Pilgrimage Approaches Its Centenary – why it matters for South India and the wider world

Speaker: Alex Gath

Date & Time: April 29, 2025, 2:00 pm

Kerala has been widely regarded, throughout the latter part of the twentieth century and into the twenty-first, as one of the most progressive and egalitarian states of India. Its …
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Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR

European Defence: How can the EU best work with the UK and other non-EU states? And will it?

Speaker: Brendan Devlin, Luigi Scazzieri

Date & Time: April 29, 2025, 5:00 pm

Faced with the war in Ukraine and the attitude of the Trump administration, European defence is now a top priority for the EU. At the same time, security is a central theme of the …
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Early Career Workshop for Global Early Modern Intellectual History

Speaker: Tania Bride, Ross Moncrieff, Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet

Date & Time: May 2, 2025, 2:00 pm

A workshop for all early career scholars working on any field of early modern global intellectual history. We will discuss methodological and practical challenges of studying globa…
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Old Fellows Dining Room and online on zoom

Ghost in the courtroom: Gender, belief, spirit possession, and the postcolonial state

Speaker: Saumya Saxena

Date & Time: May 5, 2025, 4:00 pm

Possession of individuals by a God/ Goddess, a ghost, or the spirit of a late ancestor or neighbour is a commonly reported phenomenon in India. Women have a very specific experienc…
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