Name: Prof. Melinda Mills
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 7 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Personalised Medicine in Practice: Advances in Reproductive Science   
Date: 7 March 2017, 9:00 - 17:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details: Tsuzuki lecture theatre
Organisers: Catherine Lidbetter (Centre for Personalised Medicine), Thea Perry (Centre for Personalised Medicine), Christine Webb (University of Oxford, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics), Susan Wilson (University of Oxford, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics), Prof. Christian Becker (University of Oxford), Dr Ingrid Granne (University of Oxford), Christian Becker (University of Oxford ), Professor Krina Zondervan (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics), Cecilia Lindgren (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Christian Becker (University of Oxford ), Professor Krina Zondervan (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics), Cecilia Lindgren (University of Oxford)

Thursday 16 March 2017 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Beyond boundaries: research worth sharing
Date: 16 March 2017, 16:30 - 18:30 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker s: Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford), Prof. Lucie Cluver (University of Oxford), Prof. Mary Bosworth (University of Oxford), Prof. Greger Larson (University of Oxford), Prof. Chris Gosden (University of Oxford), Prof. Phil Howard (University of Oxford)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 1
Organiser: Aileen Marshall-Brown (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Roger Goodman (Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford)

Monday 29 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Sociogenomics: Combining sociology and molecular genetics
Date: 29 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Stephen Fisher (Associate Professor of Political Sociology, Trinity College, Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 December 2019 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)

NPEU Seminar - The genetics of reproductive behaviour
Date: 17 December 2019, 10:30 - 11:30 (Tuesday, 10th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute (NDM), Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organiser: Graham Bagley (University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Population Health)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 June 2022 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Policy engagement under pressure
Date: 23 June 2022, 16:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker s: Prof Alexander Betts (University of Oxford), Professor Nick Eyre (University of Oxford), Professor Christopher Dye (Department of Biology, University of Oxford), Emanuela-Chiara Gillard (ELAC, Oxford), Lisa Harker (Nuffield College/Nuffield Family Justice Observatory), Professor Peter Horby (University of Oxford), Calum Miller (Blavatnik School of Government), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford), Professor Jeremy Farrar (Wellcome Trust ), Professor Christl Donnelly (University of Oxford), Freshta Karim (Somerville College, University of Oxford), Professor Mark Harrison (Professor of the History of Medicine and Director of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine)
Venue: Trinity College, Broad Street OX1 3BH
Venue Details: Levine Auditorium
Organisers: Eliya Lucks (University of Oxford), Jessica Hedge (University of Oxford), William Pryor (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

The genetics of reproductive behaviour and relationship amongst 36 reproductive traits
Date: 14 May 2024, 9:30 - 10:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organisers: Nicola Whiffin (University of Oxford), Duncan Palmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Friday 29 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

My methodological journey in the interrogation of bridewealth's influence
Date: 29 November 2019, 12:30 - 14:30 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Francis Dodoo (University of Ghana & University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: 42-43 Park End Street, 42-43 Park End Street OX1 1JD
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Department of Sociology. Please enter via Tidmarsh Lane. Sandwich lunch will be provided from 12:30.
Organiser: Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

Thursday 23 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Economic conditions at birth and later-life DNA methylation age acceleration
Date: 23 March 2023, 15:30 - 17:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Professor Gerard van den Berg (University of Groningen)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Large Lecture Room or online
Organiser: Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Bettina Szilvasi (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

Monday 3 April 2023 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

The Unpredictability of Life Outcomes
Date: 3 April 2023, 14:15 - 15:30 (Monday, -2nd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker : Professor Matthew Salganik (Princeton University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Large Lecture Room or online
Organiser: Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Bettina Szilvasi (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 6 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Promise and the Peril of Using Social Influence to Reverse Harmful Traditions
Date: 6 November 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Sonja Vogt (University of Bern)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Butler Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 13 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Historical Legacies and Contemporary Realities: Misperceptions of Social Mobility and Their Redistributive Implications
Date: 13 November 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Fangqi Wen (Nuffield College, University of Oxford)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Geospatial data integration for mapping population distributions, demographics and dynamics
Date: 20 November 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Andy Tatem (University of Southampton)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 27 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Marriage and its aftermath: Some implications of bridewealth payment for women's wellbeing
Date: 27 November 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Francis Ni Dodoo (Pennsylvania State University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 29 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

My methodological journey in the interrogation of bridewealth's influence
Date: 29 November 2019, 12:30 - 14:30 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Francis Dodoo (University of Ghana & University of Pennsylvania)
Venue: 42-43 Park End Street, 42-43 Park End Street OX1 1JD
Venue Details: Seminar Room, Department of Sociology. Please enter via Tidmarsh Lane. Sandwich lunch will be provided from 12:30.
Organiser: Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 4 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Extreme inbreeding in a European ancestry sample from the contemporary UK population
Date: 4 December 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Loïc Yengo (Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 18 January 2023 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Inequalities in Access to Urban Infrastructure, Social Justice, and Urban Governance
Date: 18 January 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 1st week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Trivik Verma (Delft University of Technology)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 January 2023 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Re-Conceptualizing Measurement of Fertility Preferences: Evidence from the US
Date: 25 January 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Julia Behrman (Northwestern University)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Mendelian Inheritance and Two Instances of Statistical Magic
Date: 1 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Augustine Kong (Leverhulme Centre of Demographic Science)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Climate Change and Fertility
Date: 8 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Joshua Wilde (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

New Evidence on Pandemic Excess Mortality in India
Date: 15 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Aashish Gupta (Leverhulme Center for Demographic Science)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

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

Prenatal Demography: The Production of Birth Cohorts and the Study of Social Processes
Date: 22 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Jenna Nobles (University of Wisconsin)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details: Clay Room
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Racial Disparities in Infant Outcomes: Insights from, and for, Formal Demography
Date: 1 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Monica Alexander (University of Toronto)
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Body mass index and gene expression patterns indicative of disease: a longitudinal analysis
Date: 8 March 2023, 15:30 - 16:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker : Michael Shanahan (University of Zurich)
Organisers: Ridhi Kashyap (University of Oxford), Prof. Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA