Global Health events
Description: All global health related seminars, events, talks and workshops
Talks:

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)

A Research Program on COVID-19: Three Examples
Date: 11 November 2024, 11:30 - 12:45 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Torsten Persson (Stockholm University)
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Skills Lab
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

mRNA vaccines for Infections and beyond
Date: 11 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Matthew Snape (Moderna)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

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)

Chromatin organisation and human disease
Date: 12 November 2024, 9:30 - 10:30 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Robert Beagrie (University of Oxford)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar room 0
Organisers: Nicola Whiffin (University of Oxford), Duncan Palmer (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

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

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

Prevention: the invisible future of health
Date: 13 November 2024, 16:30 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Sir Andrew J Pollard (University of Oxford)
Venue: University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road OX1 3PW
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Nicole Zitzmann (University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Nicole Zitzmann ((Biochemistry) University of Oxford)

Friday 15 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Longitudinal bone and immune aging morbidities among adolescents living with perinatal HIV/CMV coinfection in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Date: 15 November 2024, 9:15 - 10:15 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Dr Anthony Hsieh (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford), Dr Lisha Jeena (Rowland-Jones Group, University of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Headington OX3 9DS
Venue Details: WIMM Seminar Room
Organiser: Renata Sojka (MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Sexualizing Cancer: HPV and the Politics of Cancer Prevention
Date: 15 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof. Laura Mamo (San Francisco State University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture theatre
Organiser: Dr Samantha Vanderslott (University of Oxford)
Host: Vaccines and Society Unit (University of Oxford)

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

Fake vaccines: The problem - and finding solutions
Date: 18 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Nicole Zitzmann (Oxford, Biochemistry/Kavli INsD)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

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)

"How to predict the next pandemic pathogen"
Date: 19 November 2024, 12:00 - 13:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Dalan Bailey (Pirbright Institute)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms 0&1, Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Organisers: James Hay (Wellcome Trust Early Career Fellow), Ksenia Ananyeva (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

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)

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

The potential of vaccination to prevent congenital CMV
Date: 25 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Seilesh Kadambari (UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

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

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

Cross-species MAIT cell immune responses
Date: 2 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Prof Paul Klenerman (Oxford, NDM)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

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

Monday 13 January 2025 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

The ecology and evolution of microbial communities
Date: 13 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 0th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Katharine Coyte (University of Manchester)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 20 January 2025 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Health and economic impacts of Lassa vaccination campaigns in West Africa
Date: 20 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr David Smith (Oxford, NDPH)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 27 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Host-parasite interactions
Date: 27 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Cinzia Cantacessi (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 3 February 2025 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Marburg vaccine trial
Date: 3 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Teresa Lambe (Oxford, Paediatrics/OVG)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 10 February 2025 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Tuberculosis vaccine R&D and human challenge models
Date: 10 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Helen McShane (Oxford, NDM)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 24 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Shingles vaccine and dementia, and other links between infectious diseases and brain health
Date: 24 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Maxime Taquet (Oxford, Psychiatry)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 3 March 2025 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Using the adenoviral vectored vaccine platform for bacterial infections
Date: 3 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Christine Rollier (University of Surrey)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 10 March 2025 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Social interactions among microorganisms
Date: 10 March 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Kevin Foster (Oxford, Biology/Pathology)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 28 April 2025 (15th Week, Hilary Term)

Gut microbiome
Date: 28 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 15th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Emma Slack (Oxford, Pathology)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 12 May 2025 (17th Week, Hilary Term)

Malaria and febrile coma cohort study
Date: 12 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 17th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Dr Stephen Ray (Oxford, Paediatrics/OVG)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 19 May 2025 (18th Week, Hilary Term)

The meningococcal B vaccine journey and beyond
Date: 19 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 18th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Mariagrazia Pizza (Imperial College London)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 2 June 2025 (20th Week, Hilary Term)

Avian and human influenza
Date: 2 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 20th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Wendy Barclay (Imperial College London)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 9 June 2025 (21st Week, Hilary Term)

Better treatment for tuberculosis
Date: 9 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 21st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Stewart Cole (Oxford, IOI; Institut Pasteur)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

Monday 16 June 2025 (22nd Week, Hilary Term)

The burden of drug resistant infections, the GRAM project
Date: 16 June 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 22nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Prof Christiane Dolecek (Oxford, NDM)
Venue: Big Data Institute, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details: Seminar rooms
Organiser: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)
Host: Professor Angela Brueggemann (Oxford Population Health)

This list contains talks from the following series:
AfOx insaka - a gathering for sharing ideas and knowledge about Africa-focused research
Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation
Global Health DPhil Discourse
IDEU Infectious Disease Seminar Series
Infectious Disease Seminar Series
Jenner Seminars
Management in Medicine seminar seies
Oxford Centre for the History of Science Medicine & Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars and Events
OxPop Festival of Global Health
The Construction of Ageing
Translating Illness
Tropical Medicine Global Health Seminars
Tropical Medicine Seminars