• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 14 April 2015 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Ethno-ornithology: birds, people, culture and conservation
  1744th meeting
  Dr Ada Grabowska-Zhang (Edward Grey Institute)

Tuesday 5 May 2015 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Wildlife Gardening: Myths and Realities
  1745th meeting
  Dr Stephen Head (Wildlife Gardening Forum)

Tuesday 2 June 2015 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - From Wheat to Wetlands
  1746th meeting
  David Wilding (RSPB)

Tuesday 7 July 2015 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Habitat Requirements for Butterflies
  1747th meeting
  Dr Dennis Dell (Butterfly Conservation)

Tuesday 8 September 2015 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Million Ponds Project: successes and lessons learned from monitoring new ponds
  1748th meeting
  Dr Pascale Nicolet (Freshwater Habitats Trust)

Tuesday 6 October 2015 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - The Earth Trust: working towards a sustainable future
  1749th meeting
  Dr Kerry Lock (The Earth Trust)

Monday 2 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Roads to recovery
  Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture – Joint with OOS
  TBA

Tuesday 2 February 2016 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 19:45 - Plant species diversity: the role of soil moisture
  2016 Warburg Memorial Lecture
  Prof David Gowing (Open University)

Tuesday 12 April 2016 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Bringing trilobites back to life
  1754th ANHSO meeting http://www.anhso.org.uk/
  Professor Richard Fortey (Natural History Museum, London)

Tuesday 10 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - A Very Fine Swan Indeed: Art, Science and The Unfeathered Bird
  1755th meeting
  Katrina van Grouw

Tuesday 5 July 2016 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Off with their heads!
  1757th meeting
  Ian Gourlay (Plant Sciences)

Tuesday 13 September 2016 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Oxford's Threatened Wildlife
  1758th meeting
  Dr Judith Webb (ANHSO)

Tuesday 4 October 2016 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - The Land of Fire and Ice - Volcanoes, hazards and monitoring in Iceland
  1759th meeting
  Dr Michelle Parks (Nordic Volcanological Center, University of Iceland)

Monday 14 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Birds and Climate Change
  1760th meeting – Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture - Joint with OOS
  Dr James Pearce-Higgins (British Trust for Ornithology)

Tuesday 6 December 2016 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - George Claridge Druce: Botanist, Businessman, Burgher, and Benefactor
  1761st meeting
  Professor Robert Evans (Emeritus Regius Professor of History)

Tuesday 7 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 19:45 - Species, speciation and taxonomic complexity: insights from the European Flora
  1762nd meeting. Warburg Memorial Lecture – Joint with BBOWT.
  Professor Simon Hiscock (Oxford Botanic Garden & Harcourt Arboretum)

Tuesday 4 April 2017 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Recording the invisible
  1764th meeting
  Pete Newbold (Oxfordshire Mammal Group)

Tuesday 2 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Swifts
  1765th meeting
  Dr Jocelyne Hughes (Department for Continuing Education), Chris Mason (Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project)

Tuesday 27 June 2017 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Swift Walk around Wolvercote
  Dr Jocelyne Hughes (Department for Continuing Education), Chris Mason (Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project)

Tuesday 5 September 2017 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - An Introduction to Britain's Spiders
  1768th meeting
  Lawrence Bee

Tuesday 3 October 2017 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Orchid Observers: investigating the impact of climate change on the UK's orchids
  1769th meeting
  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)

Wednesday 25 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - The Shearwater's World
  1770th ANHSO meeting, Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture, Joint with OOS
  Professor Tim Guilford (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 5 December 2017 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - “The Holly and the Ivy”: Forest Vert
  ANHSO meeting 1771
  Dr John Langton (St John's College, Oxford)

Tuesday 6 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 19:45 - Oxfordshire's Threatened Plants
  Warburg Memorial Lecture - Joint with BBOWT
  Peter Creed BA, FRSA (NatureBureau), Dr Camilla Lambrick (ANHSO)

Tuesday 10 April 2018 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - The challenges facing butterflies, moths and nature
  Dr Jim Asher (Butterfly Conservation)

Tuesday 1 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Wildlife Experiences in the Upper Thames Region
  Malcolm Brownsword

Tuesday 5 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - The legacy and impact of the life of William "Strata" Smith
  Owen Green (Oxfordshire Geology Trust)

Tuesday 4 September 2018 (20th Week, Trinity Term)

• 19:45 - Every Picture Tells a Story
  Peter Preece, Margaret Preece

Tuesday 2 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - The Weaveley Furze - A Husbandman's Tale
  Organiser: Christopher Hoskin
  Martin Knops

Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Saving Nature
  Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture - Joint with OOS
  Professor Richard Gregory

Tuesday 4 December 2018 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Bats in Wytham Woods
  Danielle Linton

Tuesday 5 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 20:00 - Cambridgeshire's bryophytes - a dynamic flora
  Warburg Memorial Lecture – Joint with BBOWT
  Dr Chris Preston

Tuesday 2 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)

• 20:00 - Unsung heroes in dung
  Sally-Ann Spence FLS FRES

Tuesday 7 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Aldabra Atoll, an untouchable island
  April Jasmine Burt (Seychelles Islands Foundation)

Tuesday 4 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Why wild bees matter
  Roselle Chapman (Wild Oxfordshire)

Tuesday 2 July 2019 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Farmland birds, insects and wild flowers: a case for joined-up thinking?
  Dr Alan Larkman

Tuesday 3 September 2019 (19th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Track and Sign - the naturalist's forgotten skill
  Bob Cowley (Oxfordshire Mammal Group)

Tuesday 1 October 2019 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 20:00 - From Slime to Society
  Professor Mark Fricker (Plant Sciences, Oxford)

Wednesday 23 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:45 - Turtle Doves, trial plots and Trichomonas: understanding and conserving the UK’s rarest dove.
  Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture - Joint with OOS
  Dr Jenny Dunn (Lincoln University)

Tuesday 3 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 20:00 - Dragonflies in Focus
  Brian Walker (British Dragonfly Society)

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 20:00 - Flexibility and rigour in the "unconscious tradition of compromise" - the first five years of the National Plant (and habitat) Monitoring Scheme
  Warburg Memorial Lecture – Joint with BBOWT
  Dr Oli Pescott (UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology)

Tuesday 7 April 2020 (-2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Saving Oxford's Wetland Wildlife
  Due to current concerns regarding the COVID-19 outbreak this event has been cancelled.
  Eleanor Mayhew (Freshwater Habitats Trust)

Tuesday 5 May 2020 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Long-term changes in invertebrate biodiversity: Are we approaching insectageddon?
  Due to the current concerns regarding the COVID-19 this event has been cancelled.
  Dr Nick Isaac (Biological Records Centre)

Tuesday 2 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Amphibians Of Oxfordshire
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Rod D'Ayala (Oxfordshire Amphibian and Reptile Group)

Tuesday 7 July 2020 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 20:00 - Green and Prosperous Land: A Blueprint for Rescuing the British Countryside
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Professor Dieter Helm (University of Oxford)