Name: Miles Larmer
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Monday 8 June 2015 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

African Dreams: Imaginations of Urban Life and Infrastructure in the African Metropolis
Date: 8 June 2015, 9:00 - 17:00 (Monday, 7th week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker s: Miles Larmer (University of Oxford), Ilda Lorenço-Lindell (University of Stockholm), Steve Rayner (University of Oxford), Claudio Sopranzetti (University of Oxford), Idalina Baptista (University of Oxford), Neil Carrier (University of Oxford), Claire Mercer (LSE), Garth Myers (Trinity College, USA), Susan Parnell (University of Cape Town), Michael Keith (COMPAS, University of Oxford), William Beinart (University of Oxford), Julie Archambault (University of Oxford)
Venue: 64 Banbury Road, 64 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: School of Anthropology, Institute for Science, Innovation and Society
Organiser: Sarah Cocks (Department of Continuing Education)
Host: Dr Idalina Baptista (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 2 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Oxford Minds Panel Discussion - Identity: Past, present, and future transformation
Date: 2 March 2021, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker s: Dr Barbara Havelková (Oxford Law Faculty ), Professor Gina Neff (Oxford Internet Institute, Department of Sociology, Senior Research Associate, Christ Church, University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Zoom Webinar - registration required
Organisers: Prof Alexander Betts (University of Oxford), Dr Susan James Relly (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Prof Alexander Betts (University of Oxford), Dr Susan James Relly (University of Oxford)

Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 27 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

How to Rig an Election: Reflections on Ten Years of Studying Democracy
Date: 27 April 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Nic Cheeseman
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

An Uncertain Age: The Politics of Manhood in Kenya
Date: 4 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Paul Ocobock (Notre Dame)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Laughing about Corruption in Chinese-Ethiopian Encounters
Date: 11 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Miriam Driessen (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Bars, Branches, Stereos and Choppers: Innovation in Election Campaign Technologies in Tanzania
Date: 18 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Dan Paget (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

From the Zariba to the Museum: Violence, Globalisation and Material Culture in Nineteenth Century South Sudan
Date: 25 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

On the Idea of Freedom in Modern African Political Philosophy
Date: 15 June 2023, 15:30 - 17:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò (Cornell University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture theatre
Organiser: African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)
Host: Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 27 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

How to Rig an Election: Reflections on Ten Years of Studying Democracy
Date: 27 April 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Nic Cheeseman
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

An Uncertain Age: The Politics of Manhood in Kenya
Date: 4 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Paul Ocobock (Notre Dame)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Laughing about Corruption in Chinese-Ethiopian Encounters
Date: 11 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Miriam Driessen (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Bars, Branches, Stereos and Choppers: Innovation in Election Campaign Technologies in Tanzania
Date: 18 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Dan Paget (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, 4th floor Gateway Building
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

From the Zariba to the Museum: Violence, Globalisation and Material Culture in Nineteenth Century South Sudan
Date: 25 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organisers: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Andrea Purdeková, Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ndinga i Sinsu: A Quest for Kongo Art
Date: 12 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz (Stanford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Words and Deeds: African Migrants in Europe
Date: 19 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Michael Jackson (Harvard)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

China and Africa: a Diplomatic Perspective
Date: 26 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker s: Ambassador Jianhua Zhong, Yuzhou Sun (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Astor Lecture 2017: ‘Toward a Post-Mortem of the African Revolution: Rethinking the Global Sixties’
Date: 2 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Jean Allman (Washington)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Economic globalisation, poverty and human trafficking in Nigeria
Date: 9 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Daisy Onyige (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Social Dimensions of Land Rights Reform in Liberia
Date: 16 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : David Brown (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Citizens for Justice; struggles against violence and predation in wartorn South Sudan
Date: 23 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Rachel Ibreck (Goldsmiths)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Book Launch 'Taken for a Ride: Grounding Neoliberalism, Precarious Labour and Public Transport in an African Metropolis'
Date: 30 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Matteo Rizzo (SOAS)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room, St Antony's College, Oxford
Organisers: Zoe Cormack (University of Oxford), Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

‘China and Angola: All weather friendship or strategic partnership?’
Date: 27 October 2022, 15:30 - 17:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 22 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRACY IN WEST AFRICA: GHANA’S ROLE IN REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Date: 22 February 2023, 16:15 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Albert Kan-Dapaah (Hon. Minister of National Security)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture theatre
Organiser: Miles Larmer (University of Oxford)
Host: African Studies Centre (University of Oxford)