Wednesday 15 March 2017

• 09:15 - The New Politics of Authoritarianism
  Various Speakers

Thursday 3 May 2018

• 17:00 - Euroscepticism and the Future of European Integration
  Catherine de Vries (University of Essex), Kalypso Nicolaïdis (University of Oxford), Jan Zielonka (University of Oxford ), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 February 2021

• 13:00 - From Your House to Their House: Do Changes in Consituency House Prices Change How MPs Speak About Housing?
  Please join the Zoom room 5 minutes before the event begins.
  Laure Bokobza (Oxford), Jacob Nyrup (Oxford), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford)
  Politics Research in Progress Seminar

Tuesday 4 May 2021

• 17:00 - Oxford Minds Panel Discussion: Numbers
  Max Kasy (University of Oxford), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Jennifer Dowd (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Minds from the Social Sciences Division

Wednesday 1 December 2021

• 17:30 - Inward Conquest: The Political Origins of Modern Public Services
  Prof. Pepper Culpepper (Blavatnik School of Government), Thomas Elston (Blavatnik School of Government), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Johannes Lindvall (Lund University)

Wednesday 16 November 2022

• 13:00 - Roundtable with Journal Editors
  Please note that this is an online event via Zoom.
  Professor Petra Schleiter (University of Oxford), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Geoff Evans (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 12 June 2024

• 18:00 - Book launch - Daniel Chandler 'Free and Equal' with Ben Ansell
  Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Daniel Chandler (LSE)

Monday 16 September 2024

• 12:30 - Policy engagement workshop: “How should the new Labour government be listening?”
  Will Jennings (University of Southampton), Phil Burton-Cartledge (University of Derby), Jonathan Hopkin (London School of Economics), Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Ceri Davies (National Centre for Social Research), Becca Massey-Chase (Institute for Public Policy Research), Matt Johnson (The Runnymede Trust), Aurelien Mondon (University of Bath), Claire Ainsley (Progressive Policy Institute—joining virtually)

Saturday 21 September 2024

• 11:00 - Advanced Social Science Research Methods in the Age of Big Data
  This event is part of the Meeting Minds Alumni Weekend and so is open to Oxford University alumni only.
  Ben Ansell (University of Oxford), Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Séverine Toussaert (University of Oxford), Katerina Tertytchnaya (University of Oxford)
• 14:30 - Why Politics Fails
  This event is part of the Meeting Minds Alumni Weekend and so is open to Oxford University alumni only.
  Ben Ansell (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 16 May 2017

• 12:30 - ‘The Cash Ceiling: Why Only the Rich Run for Office in the U.S.’
  Professor Nicholas Carnes (Duke University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 30 May 2017

• 12:30 - ‘Propaganda and Nation Building: Evidence from Rwanda’
  Professor Sharun Mukand (Warwick University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Monday 12 June 2017

• 12:30 - ‘Trump and the Future of the Liberal International Order’
  Professor Joseph Nye
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 17 October 2017

• 17:00 - 'Victorian Voting: Party Orientation and Class Alignment Revisited'
  Professor Janne Tukiainen (VATT Institute for Economic Research)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 14 November 2017

• 17:00 - Everybody loves a winner: A field experiment providing information on polls in South Africa
  Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 28 November 2017

• 17:00 - Prior Beliefs and Arguments: The Micro-Mechanisms of Attitude Certainty and Attitude Change in Deliberative Settings
  TBA
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 13 February 2018

• 12:30 - Attitudes towards Killing in War
  Janina Dill (University of Oxford)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 20 February 2018

• 12:30 - Engineering Informal Institutions: Long run impacts of alternative dispute resolution on violence and property rights in Liberia
  Dr Alexandra Hartman (UCL)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 27 February 2018

• 12:30 - Mobile Phone Ownership and Civic Engagement: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania
  Professor Philip Roessler (College of William and Mary)

Tuesday 6 March 2018

• 12:30 - Rewarding Merit or Luck? Electoral Accountability in Comparative Perspective
  Professor Daniela Campello (FGV/ EBAPE), Professor Cesar Zucco (FGV/ EBAPE)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 24 April 2018

• 12:30 - Open Versus Closed: Personality, Identity and the Politics of Redistribution
  Professor Howard Lavine (University of Minnesota)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars
• 12:30 - Open Versus Closed: Personality, Identity and the Politics of Redistribution
  Howard Lavine (University of Mimmesota)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 1 May 2018

• 12:30 - When does identity matter for policy change? A theory of descriptive and substantive representation
  Dr Ana Catalano Weeks (University of Bath)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 8 May 2018

• 12:30 - “Everyday War” : Cyclical Insecurity and the Fragmentation of Violence in Low Intensity Armed Conflict
  Dr Milli Lake (LSE)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 17 May 2018

• 12:30 - Electoral Consequences of Colonial Invention: Chieftaincy and Distribution in Northern Ghana
  Professor Noah Nathan (University of Michigan)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 22 May 2018

• 12:30 - Partisanship, Organizations, and the Cultural Politics of Protest During Trump’s Presidency
  Professor Kenneth Andrews (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 29 May 2018

• 12:30 - Recruitment, Rhetoric and Reform: New Labour's Politicians and the Transformation of British Welfare Provision
  Dr Tom O'Grady (UCL)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 June 2018

• 12:30 - Identity as an Institution and the Origins of Ethnic Orders
  Thomas Pepinsky (Cornell University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars
• 12:30 - Identity as an Institution and the Origins of Ethnic Orders
  Professor Thomas Pepinsky (Cornell University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 12 June 2018

• 12:30 - The Mass Politics of International Disintegration
  Professor Stefanie Walter (University of Zurich)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 15 January 2019

• 12:30 - Clarity of Responsibility and Electoral Accountability: Evidence From Local Tax Policy in Denmark
  Professor Professor Martin Vinæs Larsen (Aarhus University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 22 January 2019

• 12:30 - Who Cares? Measuring Attitude Strength in a Polarized Environment
  Professor Charlotte Cavaillé (Georgetown University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 29 January 2019

• 12:30 - Lord, Peasant … and Tractor? Agricultural Mechanization and Moore’s Thesis
  Professor David J Samuels (University of Minnesota)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 February 2019

• 12:30 - Kickbacks and Limits on Campaign Donations
  Dr Nelson A. Ruiz (Oxford University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 14 February 2019

• 12:30 - How to measure legislative district compactness if you only know it when you see it
  Professor Gary King (Harvard University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 19 February 2019

• 12:30 - Does Gender Stereotyping Affect Women at the Ballot Box? Evidence from Local Elections in California, 1995-2016
  Dr Rachel Bernhard (Nuffield College)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 26 February 2019

• 12:30 - Ethnic Riots and Pro-Social Behavior: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
  Professor Anselm Hager (University of Konstanz)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 March 2019

• 12:30 - Towards a New Moral Political Economy
  Professor Margaret Levi (Stanford University)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 14 May 2019

• 12:30 - Partisan Politics and Fiscal Policy: (Why) are the left perceived as debt-profligate
  Dr Lucy Barnes (LSE)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 21 May 2019

• 12:30 - When Does Transparency Improve Performance? Evidence from 23,000 Public Projects in 148 Countries
  Dr Ranjit Lall (LSE)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 4 June 2019

• 12:30 - Income, Insurance and Support for Redistribution
  Professor David Rueda (Nuffield College)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 11 June 2019

• 12:30 - Nuclear Revolutions: How States use Nuclear Weapons in International Politics
  Professor Mark Bell (Univ. of Minnesota)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 13 June 2019

• 12:30 - Government Choices Across Borrowing Instruments
  Professor Layna Mosley (UNC)
  Nuffield College Political Science Seminars