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Mansfield College
by Oxford University
Mansfield College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford. Our membership comprises approximately 50 academic staff, 220 undergraduates, 50 graduates and 35 visiting students. This small size engenders friendly and close relationships not only amongst undergraduates, but also between Junior (undergraduate), Middle (graduate) and Senior (tutors) Common Rooms.
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Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, MBE: Women in STEM or how to stop killer robots.
Co-founder of STEMettes and one of the BBC's 100 inspirational and innovative women for 2017. Co-founder of STEMettes and one of the BBC's 100 inspirational and innovative women for 2017.
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Donna Brazile: The fierce urgency of now: The 2018 US mid term elections
Donna Brazile: The fierce urgency of now: The 2018 US mid term elections. Veteran political strategist and former Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and whose books include "Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-Ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the Whitehouse", "Cooking…
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Dame Maggie Smith in Conversation
Dame Maggie Smith and Baroness Helena Kennedy QC in conversation
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Representing the Muslim in America
Linda Moreno gives a talk for the Mansfield College seminar series.
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Trump's America: a Political and an Economics Journalist Take Stock
Joe Klein and Paul Solman give a talk for the Mansfield College seminar series.
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Images and Influence: The Fetus in Art
Professor Carol Sanger, Hon. Fellow, Mansfield College, gives a talk for the Mansfield college lecture series.
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The Big Challenges in Politics - The State of the Nation
Wes Streeting, MP for Ilford North gives a talk for the Mansfield college seminar series. Labour Member of Parliament for Ilford North and member of the Treasury Select Committee. Wes has previously been Head of Education at Stonewall, Chief Executive of the Helena Kennedy Foundation, Deputy…
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Freedom of Religion and Belief: John Milton Lecture
Professor Lord (David) Alton of Liverpool gives the 2017 John Milton Lecture. Member of the House of Commons from 1979-97 and Independent Crossbench Peer since 1997; Chair and a founder of the All Party Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief who has authored reports on North Korea, Sudan, Tibet…
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Russia - A New Cold War?
Author and expert on Russia; producer several of feature films and books including the prize-winning Epics of Everyday Life (1990) and Lost and Found in Russia (2009); nonexecutive director and founder of openDemocracy and editor of openDemocracy Russia.
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A Changing World: The Future of the Energy Industry
The Annual Hands Lecture is a very important moment in Mansfield's calendar, held to honour Guy and Julia Hands and their generous and continued support of Mansfield College. Year after year, it has attracted distinguished speakers, including Sir Bob Geldof, The Rt Hon. the Lord Blunkett and...
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Turner and Catastrophe
Franny Moyle gives a talk for Mansfield College. Freelance executive producer and writer; former BBC Commissioner for Arts and Culture; author of Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs Oscar Wilde (2011), Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-Raphaelites (2009) and The...
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Free Will, Free Markets and the Future of Freedom
Raoul Martinez gives a talk for Mansfield College. Writer, artist and award-winning documentarian whose paintings have been exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery; author of Creating Freedom: Power, Control and the Fight For Our Future (2016), which explores freedom through the lens of...
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Equality v Liberation - Why Equal Rights Are Not Enough
LGBT rights campaigner Peter Tatchell gives a lecture for Mansfield College. Leading campaigner for human rights and LGBT freedom since 1967; member of OutRage! Through the Peter Tatchell Foundation he campaigns for human rights in Britain and internationally; author of six books, including The...
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Varieties of Resistance, Professor Margaret MacMillan: Adam von Trott Memorial Lecture 2015
Professor Margaret MacMillan's Lecture, Varieties of Resistance was held at Mansfield College, Oxford on the 19th of November 2015 and was introduced by the Principal of Mansfield College, Baroness Helena Kennedy. Professor MacMillan is a distinguished Historian having published works such as…
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Social Capital and the Connected Age
The seventh in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2015, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Julia Hobsbawm -- Entrepreneur, lecturer, writer and broadcaster. Founder of the 'knowledge networking' business Editorial Intelligence.
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Say Yes to Living! Exploration in Extreme Cold and Heat
The sixth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2015, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Mikael Strandberg -- Explorer, lecturer, writer and filmmaker.
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Eleanor Marx: A Life
The fifth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2015, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Rachel Holmes - Writer and historian.
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John Milton Fellowship Annual Lecture - Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
The fourth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2015, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Karen Armstrong -- Author and commentator.
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Being a Composer
The second in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2015, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Errollyn Wallen, MBE -- Singer, composer, and musician.
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A Conversation with Lisa Appignanesi OBE
The fourth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Lisa Appignanesi OBE-- Prize-winning writer, novelist, cultural commentator; co-editor of Fifty Shades of Feminism. Lisa Appignanesi OBE is also Visiting Professor, King's College London.
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Food: Our Greatest Market Failure
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Rosie Boycott - The Mayor of London's Food Advisor; former editor of The Independent on Sunday, The Independent, and the Daily Express.
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Mammon's Kingdom. An Essay on Britain, Now
The second in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor David Marquand FBA - former Labour MP and Chief Advisor in the Secretariat General, European Commission; Principal, Mansfield College 1996-2002.
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Nature, Nurture or Neither: The View from the Genes
The first in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Stephen Jones -- Emeritus Professor of Genetics, University College London; author of various books on genetics and evolution.
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Nature, Nurture or Neither: The View from the Genes
The first in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Stephen Jones -- Emeritus Professor of Genetics, University College London; author of various books on genetics and evolution.
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The Adam von Trott Memorial Appeal Annual Lecture - The Heirs of von Trott: Post-War Western Europe
The Adam von Trott Memorial Appeal Annual Lecture, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Martin Conway -- MacLellan-Warburg History Fellow at Balliol College.
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Inequality and the 1 percent: Is Britain Harmed by the Super-Rich?
The fifth in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Danny Dorling -- Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, Author and Columnist.
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Thinking with Stories: Listening in to Women’s Voices
The fourth in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Marina Warner, CBE -- Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and writer of fiction, criticism and cultural history.
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Constitutional and Appellate Challenges to the Death Penalty in the Commonwealth and Worldwide
The third in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Edward Fitzgerald, QC - renowned human rights lawyer and leading advocate in death row cases.
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The History of Parliament
The second in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Chris Bryant, MP -- Labour MP for Rhondda since 2001, Shadow Minister for Welfare Reform since October 2013.
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The Peace that Ended the War
The first in our lecture series for Trinity Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Professor Margaret MacMillan -- Warden of St Antony's College and a Professor of International History at the University of Oxford.
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Human Rights and the Rule of Law: Eight Centuries after Runnymede
David Boies, Chairman of Boies, Schiller and Flexner LLP gives a talk on human rights for the Hands Lecture 2014, Mansfield College. The lecture is in its 12th year and is recognition for the generosity of Guy and Julia Hands to the College. David Boies has conducted many of the leading…
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Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World
The sixth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Sheeren El Feki, journalist and author, and a presenter on Al Jazeera Network.
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What is a Good Citizen?
The fifth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Joe Klein, renowned American political columnist for Time Magazine.
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Is Liberalism on the Road to Perdition? John Milton Fellowship Annual Lecture
The fourth in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Michael Freeden, Emeritus Professorial Fellow at Mansfield College, and Professor of Political Theory, University of Nottingham.
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Whither the Special Relationship
The second in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2014, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Joe Klein, renowned American political columnist for Time Magazine.
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How the Beatles Rocked The Kremlin: Tales in the Cultural Shifts that Brought Down the Soviet Union
Part of our lecture series for Hilary Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Leslie Woodhead.
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Off Message - A Political Lamentation
The sixth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Bob Marshall Andrews QC - Barrister, author and former MP for Medway, Labour's most prominent dissident and Tony Blair's least favourite colleague.
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Who Pays and Who Gains - Accountability of the State
The fifth of our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Margaret Hodge, MP for Barking and the first female Chair of the Committee of Public Accouts
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Spin Control: Why Accuracy Matters More than Truth in Journalism - Edward Stourton
The fourth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by Edward Stourton, news correspondent and founder member of Channel 4 News.
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Leading the Police in a Changing Society - John Grieve CBE QPM
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2013, given in the JCR at Mansfield College by John Grieve, Chair of the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Community, senior detective and Director of the Metropolitan Police's racial and violent crime
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Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects?
Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? Today's political and economic situation poses fundamental questions about the future of Europe....
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Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects? Session two.
Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? Today's political and economic situation poses fundamental questions about the future of Europe....
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Britain and Germany in Europe: What Prospects? Session One.
Germany's role in the EU is becoming more important, while Britain appears increasingly detached from the European project. What roles for Britain and Germany? What prospects for European integration? Today's political and economic situation poses fundamental questions about the future of Europe....
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Rev. Dr Charles Brock - John Milton: Revolutionary Spirit?
The third in our lecture series for Hilary Term 2013, given in the temporary Chapel at Mansfield College by Emeritus Fellow and former College Chaplain Rev Dr Charles Brock, to mark the inauguration of the John Milton Fellowship at Mansfield College.
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Sir Jonathan Mills - Art: The Great Conversation of Mankind
The first in the Mansfield College lecture series for Hilary Term 2013, given in temporary Chapel at Mansfield College by Sir Jonathan Mills, artistic director of the Edinburgh International Festival.
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Development in Practice: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice, and Human Rights
Helen Clark, UNDP administrator gives a talk on development work and the advancement of human rights for the 2013 Hands Lecture.
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Healing Society's Poorest
The sixth and final lecture in our series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Camilla Batmanghelidj, psychotherapist, author, and founder of charities ThePlace2b and Kids Company.
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Have Trade Unions Become Irrelevant? Can Labour Respond to the Problems of Globalisation and Rising Inequality?
The fifth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Kathy Stone, Arjay and Frances Miller Professor of Law at UCLA.
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Nicola Clase - The Swedish Model: a Different Way of Doing Things
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Her Excellency Nicola Clase, Swedish Ambassador to the UK.
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Prathiba Parmar - Beauty in Truth: Women Shaping History
The first in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College by award-winning film-maker and activist Prathiba Parmar.
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Mansfield College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford. Our membership comprises approximately 50 academic staff, 220 undergraduates, 50 graduates and 35 visiting students. This small size engenders friendly and close relationships not only amongst undergraduates, but also between Junior (undergraduate), Middle (graduate) and Senior (tutors) Common Rooms.
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