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Digest Summer Vacation 2018

Events for Summer Vacation 2018

(If you have anything to go in this weekly Digest, please send the information to admin@philosophy.ox.ac.uk by midday on the Wednesday before the event.)

If no location is given, the event will take place in Radcliffe Humanities on Woodstock Rd, OX2 6GG

Digest Index

moral philosophy

Moral Philosophy Seminar (Monday - Week 5, MT26)

09 November
Alex Kaiserman (Balliol College, Oxford): 'Complicity and 'Significant Contribution' to Crime'; Lecture Theatre L1 (10.300), Schwarzman Centre
Ockham Society

The Ockham Society (Thursday - Week 5, MT26)

12 November
'TBC'
Philosophy of mind

Philosophy of Mind Seminar (Friday - Week 5, MT26)

13 November
Will Davies (University of Oxford): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar

Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar (Monday - Week 6, MT26)

16 November
Richard Pettigrew (New College, Oxford): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre  
Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar

Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar (Tuesday - Week 6, MT26)

17 November
Asia Sakchatchawan (Oxford): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Ockham Society

The Ockham Society (Thursday - Week 6, MT26)

19 November
'TBC'
Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (Thursday - Week 6, MT26)

19 November
Michele Pecorari (New College, University of Oxford); Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophical Society

The Jowett Society (Friday - Week 6, MT26)

20 November
Emma Borg (Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Studies): 'Twitches, Fidgets, Habits, Skills: exploring the scope of common-sense psychology.'; Lecture Theatre L1 (10.300), Schwarzman Centre
moral philosophy

Moral Philosophy Seminar (Monday - Week 7, MT26)

23 November
Ulrike Heuer (University College London): 'Normative Powers and Triggering Reasons'; Lecture Theatre L1 (10.300), Schwarzman Centre
epistemology reading group

Metaphysics, Language, and Epistemology Group (Tuesday - Week 7, MT26)

24 November
TBC; Seminar Room (10.303), Level 1, Schwarzman Centre
Ockham Society

The Ockham Society (Thursday - Week 7, MT26)

26 November
'TBC'
Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (Thursday - Week 7, MT26)

26 November
Carlotta Capuccino (University of Bologna); Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophy of mind

Philosophy of Mind Seminar (Friday - Week 7, MT26)

27 November
Emily Shurmur (University of Oxford): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
epistemology reading group

Metaphysics, Language, and Epistemology Group (Tuesday - Week 8, MT26)

01 December
TBC; Seminar Room (10.303), Level 1, Schwarzman Centre
Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar

Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar (Tuesday - Week 8, MT26)

01 December
Niklas Welsch (Oxford): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Ockham Society

The Ockham Society (Thursday - Week 8, MT26)

03 December
'TBC'
Workshop in Ancient Philosophy

Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (Thursday - Week 8, MT26)

03 December
Arianna Piazzalunga (University of Geneva); Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar

Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar (Monday - Week 9, MT26)

07 December
Paolo Mancosu (University of California, Berkeley): 'TBC'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre  

Notices - Events taking place elsewhere in the university and beyond

 

Seminar Series on Reproducibility and Open Research | 4.30-6.00pm, All Souls College: Wharton Room
Laura Fortunato (Magdalen College): ‘Effective Computing for Research Reproducibility'
All are welcome; refreshments will be provided.

 

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies | 5.00pm-, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (Marston Rd)
Eugene Rogan (St Anthony's College): ‘1918: The Fall of the Ottomans and the Beginning of a Century of Conflict'

 
Science and Populism: From Evidence to Narrative | 5.00-6.00pm, Oxford Martin School: Lecture Theatre
Panel: 'Putting science at the heart of society and culture'
Discussants: Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing); Emily Wilson (New Scientist); Katherine Mathieson (British Science Association)
To register, please go here. 
Jurisprudence Discussion Group | 5.00pm-, Balliol College: Massey Room
Jeff King (UCL): 'The Social Dimension of the Rule of Law'
The 2018 Newman Lecture | 5.30pm-, Pembroke College: Pichette Auditorium
Lord Patten of Barnes (CH PC Chancellor, Oxford): 'The Idea of a University in the 21st Century'
The event will be followed by a Q&A and a drinks reception. All are welcome. Please email sarah.gray@campion.ox.ac.uk if you have any queries. 
Weidenfeld Visiting Professor in Comparative European Literature | 5.30pm-, St Anne's College: TBC
Elif Shafak: Lecture Series - 'Storytelling in a Divided World' 
Open Discussion