Name: Christopher Hoskin
University of Oxford
Events this person is organising:
Tuesday 14 April 2015 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
Ethno-ornithology: birds, people, culture and conservation
Date: 14 April 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, -1st week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker
:
Dr Ada Grabowska-Zhang (Edward Grey Institute)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 May 2015 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Wildlife Gardening: Myths and Realities
Date: 5 May 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker
:
Dr Stephen Head (Wildlife Gardening Forum)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 June 2015 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
From Wheat to Wetlands
Date: 2 June 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker
:
David Wilding (RSPB)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 July 2015 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Habitat Requirements for Butterflies
Date: 7 July 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 11th week, Trinity 2015)
Speaker
:
Dr Dennis Dell (Butterfly Conservation)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 6 October 2015 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
The Earth Trust: working towards a sustainable future
Date: 6 October 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker
:
Dr Kerry Lock (The Earth Trust)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter’s Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8AQ
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 2 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Roads to recovery
Date: 2 November 2015, 19:45 - 21:15 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker
Venue Details: Exeter Hall, Kidlington
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 February 2016 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
Plant species diversity: the role of soil moisture
Date: 2 February 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2016)
Speaker
:
Prof David Gowing (Open University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 12 April 2016 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
Bringing trilobites back to life
Date: 12 April 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, -1st week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker
:
Professor Richard Fortey (Natural History Museum, London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Institute
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
A Very Fine Swan Indeed: Art, Science and The Unfeathered Bird
Date: 10 May 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker
:
Katrina van Grouw
Venue Details: Old School Room, St Peter’s Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Off with their heads!
Date: 5 July 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 11th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker
:
Ian Gourlay (Plant Sciences)
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 13 September 2016 (21st Week, Trinity Term)
Oxford's Threatened Wildlife
Date: 13 September 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 21st week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker
:
Dr Judith Webb (ANHSO)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 October 2016 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
The Land of Fire and Ice - Volcanoes, hazards and monitoring in Iceland
Date: 4 October 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker
:
Dr Michelle Parks (Nordic Volcanological Center, University of Iceland)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 14 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Birds and Climate Change
Date: 14 November 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker
:
Dr James Pearce-Higgins (British Trust for Ornithology)
Venue Details: Exeter Hall, Kidlington, OX5 1AB
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 6 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
George Claridge Druce: Botanist, Businessman, Burgher, and Benefactor
Date: 6 December 2016, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker
:
Professor Robert Evans (Emeritus Regius Professor of History)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Species, speciation and taxonomic complexity: insights from the European Flora
Date: 7 February 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker
:
Professor Simon Hiscock (Oxford Botanic Garden & Harcourt Arboretum)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 April 2017 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Recording the invisible
Date: 4 April 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, -2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
:
Pete Newbold (Oxfordshire Mammal Group)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Swifts
Date: 2 May 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
s:
Dr Jocelyne Hughes (Department for Continuing Education),
Chris Mason (Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 27 June 2017 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
Swift Walk around Wolvercote
Date: 27 June 2017, 20:00 - 21:30 (Tuesday, 10th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
s:
Dr Jocelyne Hughes (Department for Continuing Education),
Chris Mason (Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project)
Venue Details: Wolvercote
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 July 2017 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Alpine Flowers of Central Chile
Date: 4 July 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 11th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
:
Dr C. M. Jackson-Houlston (Oxford Brookes)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 September 2017 (20th Week, Trinity Term)
An Introduction to Britain's Spiders
Date: 5 September 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 20th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
:
Lawrence Bee
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 October 2017 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Orchid Observers: investigating the impact of climate change on the UK's orchids
Date: 3 October 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker
s:
Professor Sally Shuttleworth (Faculty of English Language & Literature, University of Oxford),
Dr John Tweddle (Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity, Natural History Museum London),
Kath Castillo (Natural History Museum London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 25 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
The Shearwater's World
Date: 25 October 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker
:
Professor Tim Guilford (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Exeter Hall, Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AB
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 December 2017 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
“The Holly and the Ivy”: Forest Vert
Date: 5 December 2017, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker
:
Dr John Langton (St John's College, Oxford)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 6 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Oxfordshire's Threatened Plants
Date: 6 February 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker
s:
Peter Creed BA, FRSA (NatureBureau),
Dr Camilla Lambrick (ANHSO)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 April 2018 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
The challenges facing butterflies, moths and nature
Date: 10 April 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, -1st week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker
:
Dr Jim Asher (Butterfly Conservation)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 1 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Wildlife Experiences in the Upper Thames Region
Date: 1 May 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker
:
Malcolm Brownsword
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
The legacy and impact of the life of William "Strata" Smith
Date: 5 June 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker
:
Owen Green (Oxfordshire Geology Trust)
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 July 2018 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Botany in the Maritime Alps and "The Marvels of Clarence Bicknell"
Date: 3 July 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 11th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker
s:
Graham Avery (St. Antony's College),
Marcus Bicknell
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 September 2018 (20th Week, Trinity Term)
Every Picture Tells a Story
Date: 4 September 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 20th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker
s:
Peter Preece,
Margaret Preece
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)
The Weaveley Furze - A Husbandman's Tale
Date: 2 October 2018, 19:45 - 21:45 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker
:
Martin Knops
Venue Details: The Old School Room - St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercot, OX2 8AQ
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
Saving Nature
Date: 24 October 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker
:
Professor Richard Gregory
Venue Details: Exeter Hall, Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AB
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 December 2018 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Bats in Wytham Woods
Date: 4 December 2018, 19:45 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker
:
Danielle Linton
Venue Details: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Cambridgeshire's bryophytes - a dynamic flora
Date: 5 February 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker
:
Dr Chris Preston
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)
Unsung heroes in dung
Date: 2 April 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 12th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker
:
Sally-Ann Spence FLS FRES
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Aldabra Atoll, an untouchable island
Date: 7 May 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker
:
April Jasmine Burt (Seychelles Islands Foundation)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
Why wild bees matter
Date: 4 June 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker
:
Roselle Chapman (Wild Oxfordshire)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 July 2019 (10th Week, Trinity Term)
Farmland birds, insects and wild flowers: a case for joined-up thinking?
Date: 2 July 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 10th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker
:
Dr Alan Larkman
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 September 2019 (19th Week, Trinity Term)
Track and Sign - the naturalist's forgotten skill
Date: 3 September 2019, 20:00 - 21:00 (Tuesday, 19th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker
:
Bob Cowley (Oxfordshire Mammal Group)
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 1 October 2019 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)
From Slime to Society
Date: 1 October 2019, 20:00 - 21:00 (Tuesday, -1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker
:
Professor Mark Fricker (Plant Sciences, Oxford)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 23 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
Turtle Doves, trial plots and Trichomonas: understanding and conserving the UK’s rarest dove.
Date: 23 October 2019, 19:45 - 21:15 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker
:
Dr Jenny Dunn (Lincoln University)
Venue Details: Exeter Hall, Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AB
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
Dragonflies in Focus
Date: 3 December 2019, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker
:
Brian Walker (British Dragonfly Society)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
Flexibility and rigour in the "unconscious tradition of compromise" - the first five years of the National Plant (and habitat) Monitoring Scheme
Date: 4 February 2020, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker
:
Dr Oli Pescott (UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 April 2020 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Saving Oxford's Wetland Wildlife
Date: 7 April 2020, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, -2nd week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Eleanor Mayhew (Freshwater Habitats Trust)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 5 May 2020 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Long-term changes in invertebrate biodiversity: Are we approaching insectageddon?
Date: 5 May 2020, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Dr Nick Isaac (Biological Records Centre)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)
Amphibians Of Oxfordshire
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 2 June 2020, 20:00 - 21:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Rod D'Ayala (Oxfordshire Amphibian and Reptile Group)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 7 July 2020 (11th Week, Trinity Term)
Green and Prosperous Land: A Blueprint for Rescuing the British Countryside
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 7 July 2020, 20:00 - 21:15 (Tuesday, 11th week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker
:
Professor Dieter Helm (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: St Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road, Oxford, OX2 6TN
Organiser:
Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA