Talks of interest to Oxford Ethics and Humanities
Talks:

Tuesday 5 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ethox Seminar – The ethics of voice-based conversational agents for people with dementia
Date: 5 November 2024, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Rasita Vinay (University of Zurich)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Big Data Institute Lower Ground Seminar Room 0 and on Zoom
Organiser: Aileen Mooney (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 6 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ethics in AI Lunchtime Research Seminars - Moral Machines for Children
Date: 6 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Jun Zhao (Computer Science, Oxford)
Venue Details: Please register to receive venue details
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Dr David Storrs-Fox (Philosophy, Oxford), Professor John Tasioulas (University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Progress Stalled? The Uncertain Future of Health and Mortality in the US, UK, and high-income countries.
Date: 7 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Jennifer Dowd (University of Oxford)
Venue: 32-42 Wellington Square (Barnett House), 32-42 Wellington Square OX1 2ER
Organiser: Dr Gabriela Pavarini (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Infectious Ecologies: Exploring Biological Histories of Epidemics in Colonized Spaces
Date: 7 November 2024, 16:30 - 17:45 (Thursday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Emily Webster (Durham University)
Venue: Weston Library, Broad Street OX1 3BG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Prediction Machine: science, technology, and futurology in British Government, c. 1970-2010
Date: 11 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Jacob Ward (Maastricht University)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ethox Seminar - The Meaning and Dying of Death for Children: Addressing Pediatric Palliative Care Gaps
Date: 12 November 2024, 10:30 - 12:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Christina Lamb (Uehiro Oxford Institute)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: LG Seminar Room 1 or Zoom
Organiser: The Ethox Centre
Hosts: TBA

Workshop: Stakeholder mapping for Academic-Policy Engagement for Medical Sciences
Date: 12 November 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Jose Rojas Alvarado (Oxford Policy Engagement Team), Naomi Gibson (Medical Sciences Division)
Venue: Dorothy Hodgkin,
Venue Details: Seminar room 2
Organiser: Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Book talk: 'As If Human: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence' - Nigel Shadbolt in conversation with Charles Godfray
Date: 12 November 2024, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt, Professor Sir Charles Godfray (Director, Oxford Martin School)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub, Jesus College (entrance on Market Street)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 13 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: O'Callaghan Group & Brady Maher
Date: 13 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Rooms A&B, or join online use the following Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/33wbhnme
Organisers: Alba Fernandez Santana (University of Oxford), Victoria Fallon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Lahiru Handunnetthi (University of Oxford), Professor Chris O’Callaghan (Centre for Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Nuffield Department of Medicine)

Human Forever
Date: 13 November 2024, 16:00 - 20:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Associate Professor Toral Gathani (Oxford Population Health)
Venue Details: Screen 2, capacity 150
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Developing AI to improve outcomes from infectious diseases in resource-limited settings
Date: 18 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Louise Thwaites (University of Oxford)
Venue: Reuben College,
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: MSc in Applied Digital Health (Univeristy of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Physical Pain in Early Modern Europe: Texts, Signs, and Emotions (Joint session with HSMT/NOTCOM ERC Project based at the Maison Francaise)
Date: 18 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Dr Raphaële Andrault (IHRIM-ENS de Lyon), Professor Ariane Bayle (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3; IHRIM)
Venue Details: Maison Francaise d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 19 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Anthropomorphisation and AI in the healthcare context
Date: 19 November 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Dr Christopher Register (Uehiro Oxford Institute), Eliana Bergamin (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: BDI Seminar Room 0 or Zoom
Organiser: The Ethox Centre
Hosts: Dr Alberto Giubilini (Uehiro Oxford Institute), Angeliki Kerasidou (University of Oxford)

The Boundaries of Humanity Reading Group
Date: 19 November 2024, 17:30 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Various Speakers
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room, TORCH
Organiser: Andrew Moeller
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ethics in AI Lunchtime Research Seminars - Will AI Help or Hinder Our Attempts to Promote Healthy Ageing? A Geriatrician's Perspective
Date: 20 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Samir Sinha (Director of Geriatrics at Mount Sinai and the University Health Network Hospitals in Toronto)
Venue Details: Please register to receive venue details
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: Dr David Storrs-Fox (Philosophy, Oxford), Professor John Tasioulas (University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

From COVID-19 to MPox: lessons from the humanities?
Date: 21 November 2024, 12:00 - 13:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford), Utsa Bose, Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Tolulope Osayomi (University of Ibadan), Mofeyisara Omobowale
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthews Room
Organiser: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford)

The decline in health inequalities by wealth since 1860 in the UK: Data from 66 million people
Date: 21 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Naomi Muggleton (Warwick Business School)
Venue: 32-42 Wellington Square (Barnett House), 32-42 Wellington Square OX1 2ER
Organiser: Dr Gabriela Pavarini (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

AI, Genomics, and the 21st Century Physician
Date: 21 November 2024, 17:15 - 18:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: John D Lantos, Angeliki Kerasidou (University of Oxford)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Ship Street Centre
Organisers: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Prof Dominic Wilkinson
Host: Prof Dominic Wilkinson

Monday 25 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

What’s in a table? Managing astronomical data in early modern Europe
Date: 25 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Florence Hsia (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Venue Details: Maison Francaise d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: Bhattacharya & Bull Groups
Date: 27 November 2024, 12:30 - 13:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A&B, or join online use the following Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/33wbhnme
Organisers: Alba Fernandez Santana (University of Oxford), Victoria Fallon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Katherine Bull (University of Oxford), Shoumo Bhattacharya (University of Oxford)

Monday 2 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Singapore pineapples: catch-cropping, Chinese capitalists, and the colonial state, 1900s-1930s
Date: 2 December 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Michael Yeo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Venue Details: Maison Francaise d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 December 2024 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Ethox Seminar: Understanding Moral Injury in Healthcare: A Conceptual Analysis from the Clinic
Date: 10 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:30 (Tuesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Big Data Institute Lower Ground Seminar Room 1 and on Zoom
Organiser: Aileen Mooney (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 11 December 2024 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks: Knight & Uhlig Groups
Date: 11 December 2024, 12:30 - 13:30 (Wednesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details: Room A&B, or join online use the following Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/33wbhnme
Organisers: Alba Fernandez Santana (University of Oxford), Victoria Fallon (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Prof Julian Knight (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics), Professor Holm Uhlig (University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Medical Statistics Drop In Session
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 27 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Lei Clifton (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: BDI conference room (lower ground, near the cafe)
Organisers: Lei Clifton (University of Oxford), Sumeeta Maheshwari (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

This list contains talks from the following series:
2019- Grand Challenges in Science
AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
Annual Uehiro Lectures
Astor Lectureship in Science and Capitalism events
CHG Lunchtime Lab Talks
Covid Conversations
Data Debates: Talking about my generation
Ethox Centre Seminars
Governance of AI Seminar Series
Launch of the Ethics in AI seminar series
Ledingham Lectures
Methods and Work in Progress Seminar in Practical and Medical Ethics
New St Cross Special Ethics Seminar Series
Oral History Seminar
Our Mental Wellness Seminar Series
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
Oxford SARS-CoV-2 Lecture Series
Population Health Seminars
Psychiatry Seminars
Reuters Institute Business and Practice of Journalism seminar
The Ethics of Exercise During the Covid-19 pandemic – UK perspectives
The SOAS-Oxford Research For Development (R4D) Lunchtime Series
Tropical Medicine Seminars
Uncomfortable Oxford Project
Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities and Ethox Centre