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Jennifer Holdaway publishes article in Xuehai
Senior Research Fellow Dr. Jennifer Holdaway has published an article in Xuehai (in Chinese): 贺珍怡。将环境与健康纳入到中国发展策略：新常态与新挑战。学海 2017/1：64-72。[Jennifer Holdaway.
Kyle Jaros - presenter at the Association for Asian Studies annual conference
On 17 March 2017, Professor Kyle Jaros presented a paper entitled "China's Provincial-Administration-of-Counties Reforms: Redistributing Economic Opportunity or 'Rescaling' Urban Bias?" at the Association for Asian Studies annual confere
Jennifer Holdaway speaks about environment and health in China on podcast for the Council on Foreign Relations
Dr Holdaway, senior research fellow at Oxford and assistant professor of health policy at the Yale School of Public Health, is the co-director of the Forum on Health, Environment, and Development, which promotes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the impacts of environmental factors o
Associate Professorship in the International Relations of South Asia
School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies and Department of Politics and International Relations in association with St Antony's College, Oxford
Grade 10a: From £45,562 p.a.
We are seeking to appoint a permanent Associate Professor in the International Relations of South Asia, to be held in the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) and the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), in association with a Non-Tutorial Governing Body Fellowship at St Antony’s College under arrangements described in the further particulars.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Circuits of Waste and Value: Making E-waste Subjects in China and Japan
School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, Oxford
Grade 7: Salary in the range £31,076 - £32,004 p.a.
The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies seeks applications from candidates for a fixed-term postdoctoral position, to work on the Leverhulme Trust funded project ‘Circuits of waste and value: making e-waste subjects in China and Japan’ for 12 months. The appointee will work as part of a small team of postdoctoral researchers reporting to the Principal Investigator, Dr Anna Lora-Wainwright.
South Asia Masters Oxford-Cambridge Exchange
Students from Cambridge visited SIAS, University of Oxford on 10 February 2017 to present their research proposals.
Francesca Tucci joins the Finance and Research Team
We would like to announce that Francesca Tucci recently joined as our Research Grants Officer to cover the maternity leave of Laura Unwin.
Russia’s Long Century: Identity, Empire, and Nationhood - Call for Papers.
Russia’s Long Century: Identity, Empire, and Nationhood
St Antony’s College | University of Oxford
17-18 May 2017
New Departmental Lecturer in REES
Agnieszka Kubal joins REES as part-time Departmental Lecturer from the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS) at University of Oxford, where she will continue holding a research post.
SIAS Careers Day (Tuesday 14 March)
On Tuesday 14 March, the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies held its first ever careers day, at the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies in St Antony's College.
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'Don't Make Yourself at Home' Uighurs and Tibetans feel left out of China's Economic Boom; Ethnic Discrimination is not Helping
Dr Reza Hasmath's latest research on ethnic minorities in China is in the current Economist issue (January 17, 2015).
LIVE-STREAM: Rising Inequality in the Global South: Practice and Solutions
To view a live-stream of this event, please click here.
Terence Ranger Obituary (1929 - 3 January 2015)
Terence Ranger, who has died in Oxford at the age of 85, was one of the most stimulating and influential African historians of the last half century.
A Tribute to Terence Osborne Ranger
One strand of Africanity, defines an ‘Africanness’ as determined by ideological commitment to the cause of African liberation. Terence Osborne Ranger fits into this category.
New Publication: Dr Paul Chaisty and Dr Svitlana Chernykh 'Coalitional presidentialism and legislative control in post-Soviet Ukraine'
Currently available on-line. Free access to the first 50 downloads.
Apple's iPad City: Subcontracting Exploitation to China
Dr Jenny Chan's recently publised chapter entitled “Apple’s iPad City: Subcontracting Exploitation to China.” is now available.
Dr Paul Irwin Crookes discusses the EU’s relations with China with former President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso
As part of their research for a forthcoming publication on the politics of the EU’s economic relations with China, Paul Irwin Crookes and his co-author John Farnell had the opportunity to interview Mr Barroso to gain insights into the form
Remembering Tulio Halperín-Donghi (1926-2014)
Tulio Halperín-Donghi, who held the Chair in Latin American History at Oxford in 1970-1, passed away last 14 November. Born in Buenos Aires on 27 October 1926, he completed his doctoral degree in history at the Universidad de Buenos Aires in 1955 going on to become one of the most respected Arge
Professor Leigh Payne receives Newton Fund Research Grant
Congratulations to Professor Leigh Payne and Oriana Bernasconi Ramírez from Universidad Alberto Hurtado, recipients of a Newton Fund Research Grant.
Video Podcast now available on II CAF Conference on The Emerging Middle Class in Latin America: Causes, Challenges and Opportunities
We are pleased to inform you that you can now access the video podcast of all the II CAF Conference on The Emerging Middle Class in Latin America: Causes, Challenges and Opportunities.