Name: Dr David Levy
University of Oxford
https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/research-staff/david-levy.html

Events this person is organising:

Friday 19 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

‘Media freedom and free speech in South Africa’
Date: 19 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Kate O’Regan (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Dr James Painter (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 13 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Quizzing leaders for a global audience’
Date: 13 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Stephen Sackur, BBC Hard Talk
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 20 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Google and Facebook: Friend or Foe?’
Date: 20 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Helen Lewis, deputy editor, New Statesman
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Reporting on globalized issues. A study of China and the environmental movement’
Date: 27 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Stephen Reese, Professor of journalism, University of Texas
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 3 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘Lessons learnt launching Al Jazeera English, and how they can be applied to news media today’
Date: 3 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Al Anstey, Former MD, Al Jazeera English
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 10 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘The challenges of writing about corruption in Africa’
Date: 10 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Michela Wrong, author of “Now it’s our turn to eat”
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 17 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘A reporter's discovery during the financial crisis: those in charge were making it up as they went along’
Date: 17 November 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Katherine Griffiths, banking editor, The Times
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 19 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

‘Journalistic ethics in practice: The bright side, dark side and taboos’
Date: 19 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 26 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

‘Trust, power and the crisis of media’
Date: 26 January 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Ed Williams (chief executive officer, Edelman UK and Ireland)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 2 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

‘Britain’s media and politics’
Date: 2 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Tony Gallagher (editor-in-chief, The Sun )
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 9 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Let’s talk about money. Public broadcasters and business news’
Date: 9 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Jasmin Buttar (editor, BBC Business and Economics centre)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 16 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

"When a president wages war on a press at work", Reuters Memorial Lecture by Marty Baron, 16 February 2018
Date: 16 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Marty Baron (The Washington Post)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 23 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Who’s watching? Filmmaking and journalism in war zones’
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 23 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Nevine Mabro (deputy editor, Channel 4 News)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 2 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Collusion: how Russia helped Donald Trump win’
Date: 2 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Luke Harding (foreign correspondent, The Guardian)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 4 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

‘Populism as a challenge and a threat to media in liberal democracies’
Date: 4 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Dr. Alexander Görlach (senior fellow, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 11 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

‘Online disinformation: what do we know, what can we do?’
Date: 11 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Rasmus Nielsen (University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 18 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

‘We Can’t Handle The Truth: Race, Big Data and Public Policy’
Date: 18 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Trevor Phillips (writer and broadcaster)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 25 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

‘Broadcasters and the international story’
Date: 25 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Nevine Mabro (deputy editor, Channel 4 news)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 1 June 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

‘Whistleblowing and intelligence’
Date: 1 June 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Ewen MacAskill (defence and intelligence correspondent, The Guardian)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Meera Selva (University of Oxford), Dr David Levy (University of Oxford), Sir Andrew Dilnot (Nuffield College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA