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Anna Lora-Wainwright publishes blog about her new book in New Security Beat
Anna Lora-Wainwright published a blog about her new book Resigned Activism in New Security Beat, the blog of
Ooni of Ife Visits ASC
His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba (King) Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi visited the African Studies Centre, on Monday 27 November, 2017.
Anna Lora-Wainwright discusses her new book and research in an interview with China Dialogue
Anna Lora-Wainwright discusses her new book and the importance of looking at a wider spectrum of responses to pollution in rural China in an interview with
School Finance Officer (maternity cover)
Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people? Are you good with numbers? The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies is looking to recruit a School Finance Officer to cover a 13 month period of maternity leave starting as soon as possible. We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible individual with excellent financial, communication and organisational skills, who would like the opportunity to work as part of a team in a stimulating, friendly environment.
Anna Lora-Wainwright is visiting scholar at China Agricultural University
In October and November Anna Lora-Wainwright was invited as visiting scholar to China Agricultural University. She spent her time in Beijing developing her collaboration with Prof.
Professor Roy Allison on BBC Radio 4's Start the Week programme
On Monday 4th December Professor Roy Allison was a contributor on Start the Week, BBC Radio 4’s flagship conversation programme, presented by Andrew Marr.
Anna Lora-Wainwright visits University of Oslo and the Autonomous University of Barcelona to speak about her book 'Resigned Activism: Living with Pollution in Rural China'
Anna Lora-Wainwright visited the University of Oslo to speak about her book Resigned Activism: Living with Pollution in Rural China and meet members of the pro
Leverhulme Trust Early-Career Fellowships 2018
The Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships 2018 round will open on 1 January 2018.
Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities
Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities - a Postgraduate and Early Career Workshop was held at St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford on 27th and 28th October, 2017
The Forum on Health, Environment and Development holds its 9th Annual Meeting in Beijing
The Forum on Health, Environment and Development, of which SIAS research fellow Jennifer Holdaway is Co-Director, held its 9th Annual Meeting in Beijing on November 10-11.
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Latest Alumni Publications - Ram Mashru, MSc CI 2012-2013
Read Ram Mashru's chapter in this book on human rights in India, edited and published by Amnesty International's Strategic Studies division.
Remember Crimea? A Year Later
Prof Gwen Sasse's comments: Remember Crimea? A Year Later
Nic Cheeseman's article in Daily Nation: Lessons for Africa from Nigeria Elections
Nic Cheeseman writes about lessons for Africa from Nigeria Elections
Rachel Murphy is interviewed for an article on Premier Li Keqiang’s recent comments about the one child policy
The article is in the leading Columbian newspaper, El Tiempo, 6th April 2015, http://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/asia/chica-cambia-su-politica-de-hijo-unico/15517015
Paul Irwin Crookes contributed to debates on cross-Taiwan Strait security at a policy-led Roundtable hosted by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London
Paul Irwin Crookes was invited to contribute to a policy-led Roundtable in March 2015 hosted by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) at their headquarters in Whitehall, London.
Dr. Jenny Chan was interviewed by Peter Bengtsen for Le Monde diplomatique (LMD), in “The Chinese Dream is a daydream” 26 March 2015
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Guido Di Tella Annual Lecture Videocast
We now have a videocast on our Podcast Series of our most recent Guido Di Tella Annual Lecture, including the visuals (slides and videos).
Latest Seminar Podcasts
The latest podcasts of the last seminars by Alan Knight, Covadonga Meseuer, Valpy Fitzgerald and Malcolm Deas are available at http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/units/latin-american-centre
New Book by Danilo Limoeiro (MPhil 2011)
The University of Brasília Press has just released a new book by LAC alumnus Danilo Limoeiro. Entitled Além das Transferências de Renda (Beyond Income Transfers), the monograph examines the reduction of inter-regional inequalities in Brazil during the 2000s.
Rachel Murphy gave a presentation on 'Parents' Migration and Children's Subjective Wellbeing and Health' at the British Academy
Dr Rachel Murphy gave her presentation at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Workshop on Sustainable Urban Development. The workshop was held on 25th-26th March 2015.