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Dr Mateja Kovacic
The Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies would like to welcome Dr Mateja Kovacic to the Institute. She is our first British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
Call for Applications: CSASP, Oxford/Lahore School of Economics Exchange 2018
The Contemporary South Asia Programme in The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies (SIAS) are looking for four students from Oxford University who would like to visit Lahore for one week in late March 2018.
Kyle Jaros publishes article in The China Quarterly
Professor Kyle Jaros has published a co-authored article with Jennifer Pan (Stanford University) in The China Quarterly: 'China's Newsmakers: Official Media Coverage and Political Shifts in the Xi Jinping Era' The full article c
Paul Irwin Crookes and Kyle Jaros publish an article in ChinaFile examining UK-China relations
Paul Irwin Crookes and Kyle Jaros have just published analysis in ChinaFile that explores issues and tensions in UK-China relations.
Nicolette Makovicky has published the article Transhumant Pastoralism in Poland: Contemporary challenges
Dr Makovicky's article is available for free in the open-access journal Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice.
Yaacov Yadgar, Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies gave the Inaugural Lecture 'Israel and the Meaning of Jewish Sovereignty'
Congratulations to Yaacov Yadgar, Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies who gave the Inaugural Lecture 'Israel and the Meaning of Jewish Sovereignty.'
The 'Rethinking Nationalism, Sectarianism and Ethno-religious Mobilisation in the Middle East' conference was held over 26-28 January 2018
The 'Rethinking Nationalism, Sectarianism and Ethno-religious Mobilisation in the Middle East' conference convened by Dr Alex Henley, Dr Ceren Lord, Dr Hiroko Miyokawa was held over 26-28 January 2018 at St Antony's College and Pembroke College.
Paul Irwin Crookes interviewed by The New York Times about UK-China relations in light of Theresa May’s visit to China
Paul Irwin Crookes was interviewed and quoted by The New York Times for an article that examined current and prospective UK-China relations as part of the background to Prime Minister Theresa May’s trade and investment visit
The Robin & Nadine Wells Scholarship
St Cross College is pleased to offer the Robin and Nadine Wells
Scholarship for the academic year 2018-19.
Newton International Fellowship 2018 (SIAS Deadline: 1st March 2018)
The Newton International Fellowship 2018 round is now open to applications and will close on 27 March 2018 3pm UK time. SIAS is running an internal selection process based on draft proposals.
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The LAC does quite well in the winter issue of LAPS
We are very pleased to inform you that the winter issue of LAPS is now available (volume 56, no. 4) at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/laps.2014.56.issue-4/issuetoc
LAC DPhil network students present their research
On 20 November 2014 several of the LAC-DPhil network students made very professional and interesting presentations, the discussants had good questions and comments that pushed the speakers to think in new ways, and the audience pushed them further. It was an excellent first session of the year t
Successful Conference on Accountability for Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Violations in Dictatorships and Civil Conflicts
Practitioners and academics from different regions of the world discussed corporate complicity, the most innovative approach in transitional justice practices.
Professor Sasse - Troubles on the EU's Borders: The Ukraine Crisis
Troubles on the EU's Borders: The Ukraine Crisis
EU-Russia Relations: Now in Permanent Crisis?
Professor Gwen Sasse will be part of a debate in Brussels November 27th
Click here for info.
Oxford-Ko Graduate Scholarships
The Oxford Graduate Scholarships have been established through a groundbreaking new matched funding initiative to enable the creation of fully-funded scholarships for graduate students of the highest calibre from across the world.
We are pleased to announce the publication of Ghosts from a Biscuit Tin Exhibition Catalogue.
The Exhibition Opening Reception, 11 Novemver 6-8pm in the Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s College.
Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa
We are pleased to announce the publication of Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa co-edited by Elizabeth Cooper and David Pratten.
Oxford University: Beyond Knowledge
Want to understand more about what it is like to set foot in Oxford for the first time as a graduate student? Read MSc in Contemporary India student Divya David's entertaining account in The Gulf Today
Professor Gwen Sasse's latest Carnegie blog
please click here to read article.