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Dan Healey launches investigation into Homophobia in Eurasia
REES will host a new project exploring political homophobia and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender – LGBT - communities in the countries of the former Soviet Union.
Macmillan Coffee Morning
The SIAS Macmillan Coffee Morning took place on Friday 29th September in aid of cancer support.
The event was well attended my SIAS staff and students and has raised £159.81 for the charity.
Ashmolean Exhibition: Old Traditions, New Visions: Art in India and Pakistan after 1947
FREE DISPLAY
Until 18 March 2018
Gallery 29
Free Admission
Rachel Murphy gives Keynote Talk in Guangdong and is Visiting Scholar at Hong Kong University
At the end of August Professor Rachel Murphy delivered an invited key note talk at the Thirteen International Conference of Chinese Agriculture and Rural Development (ICARDC XIII) on the role of parental migration in driving China’s a
Recognition of Distinction for two members of SIAS
SIAS is delighted to announce that Timothy Power and Philip Robins have successfully completed the Recognition of Distinction exercise and are now full professors.
Dr Paul Chaisty awarded British Academy/Leverhulme grant to study 2018 Russian presidential elections
Paul Chaisty has been awarded funding from the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants scheme to support research on How Russians Make Sense of Politics: A 2018 Russian Presidential Election Study.
Barbara Harriss-White's latest article published in the International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
Barbara Harriss-White’s fieldwork on the social relations of a small-town waste economy in South India is finally seeing the light of day: “Formality and informality in an Indian urban waste economy", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 37 Issue: 7/8, pp.417-434,2017
Paul Irwin Crookes publishes an online article in Europe’s World analysing a growing crisis of trust in EU-China economic relations despite prospects for accord over climate change policy
Paul Irwin Crookes has just written an online article with the policy journal Europe’s World, published by the Friends of Europe think tank based in Brussels.
Call for papers: Re-thinking Nationalism, Sectarianism, and Ethno-Religious Mobilisation in the Middle East (with a Focus Session on Religion and Sectarianism)
Conference: 26-28 January 2018, University of Oxford
Deadline for the submission of proposals: 15 September 2017
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Oxford-CAF Conference in Bogotá
The cooperation agreement between LAC and CAF, Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina, was signed in 2011 and has produced a wide-ranging series of conferences on Latin American development.
Barbara Harriss-White's letter on Informal Economy
The Hindu newspaper has today published a letter from Professor Barbara Harriss-White, discussing the commentary by Professor S.
New home for Chinese Studies
The Contemporary China Studies Programme and the Institute for Chinese Studies are moving into the new Dickson Poon University of Oxford China Centre building in mid-July.
MSc student Stephanie Cohen to present thesis at Interdisciplinary Approaches to International Studies conference in the US
REES MSc graduate Stephanie Cohen has been accepted to present her dissertation at the International Studies Association Western Conference in September 2014.
Dr Sasse - Kick-Starting Ukrainian-Russian Relations?
Dr Gwen Sasse's article on Russian-Ukrainian relations went live on the Carnegie Europe site, 4th July 2014.
Rachel Murphy presents paper at a conference on Transnational Families: Multi-actor, Multi-sited and Institutional Perspective
Rachel Murphy presented a paper on: ‘Rural Chinese Children’s Experiences of Care When Fathers Migrate to Africa and When Parents Migrate Internally’ at a conference on Transnational Families: Multi-actor, Multi-s
Dr Francesca Lessa talks about Uruguay on BBC Radio's morning programmes
On the occasion of the England-Uruguay World Cup match in São Paulo on June 19, Dr Lessa was invited to take part in three breakfast programmes of BBC Radio Oxford, BBC Radio Berkshire and BBC Radio Surrey.
Launch of Transitional Justice Research Collaborative Data Project website
On May 31, Prof. Leigh Payne, Dr. Francesca Lessa and Gabriel Pereira took part in the public launch of the website of the Transitional Justice Research Collaborative Data Project.
LAC alumnus David Poritz co-stars in PBS documentary Oil and Water
David Poritz, 2013 MSc Public Policy in Latin America will be in Oxford this week to screen the PBS documentary Oil & Water which traces his work in the oil and gas indust
The Malangs South Asia Essay Prize
We are pleased to announce the launch of The Malangs South Asia Essay Prize 2014, generously sponsored by the Malangs Dining Society (founded 1962).