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Oxford University Gazette, 22 June 2007: Lectures

Classics

Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama

PROFESSOR ERIN B. MEE, Professor of Theater, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, will lecture at 5.15 p.m. on Monday, 25 June, in the Lecture Theatre, the Classics Centre. (Enquiries: telephone (2)88210 or e-mail: apgrd@classics.ox.ac.uk).

Subject: 'Political translations of Antigone in Manipur, NE India: the fight for regional autonomy through regional culture.'

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Medical Sciences

Sir William Dunn School of Pathology

DR ROBERT NUSSENBLATT, National Eye Institute, NIH, USA, will lecture at 1 p.m. on Monday, 2 July, in the EPA Seminar Room.

Subject: 'The role of the immune response in eye disease: moving from the known to the unknown.'

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Social Sciences, Medical Sciences

Towards an ecology of HIV/AIDS: research on HIV/AIDS at Oxford

This conference will be held from 9 a.m. on Friday, 22 June, in the Pauling Centre, 58 Banbury Road. The meeting will end with a round-table discussion, 4–4.30 p.m.

Enquiries should be directed to Dr Nadine Beckmann (e-mail: nadine.beckmann@anthro.ox.ac.uk).

Session 1, 9.15–11 a.m.: Natural Sciences research

1. Human Immunology/Vaccine Team: Professor Andrew McMichael

2. Mathematical Biology: Professor Angela McLean

3. Dunn School of Pathology: Professor Quentin Sattentau

4. Pathogen Research and Viral Immunology: Dr Paul Klenerman

Session 2, 11.30 a.m.–1 p.m.: Social Sciences research

5. Social Policy: Dr Don Operario

6. History of Medicine: Dr Sloan Mahone

7. Development Studies: Professor Stefan Dercon

8. Anthropology: Professor Suzette Heald

Session 3, 2.30–4 p.m.: Clinical Medical research

9. Public Health: Professor Harold Jaffe

10. Genitourinary Medicine: Dr Lucy Dorrell 11. Clinical Trials: Professor Michael Clarke 12. Primary Care: Mohammed Ishaaq Datay

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Oxford Internet Institute

JEREMY SUTTON will lecture at 4 p.m. on Thursday, 28 June, in the Seminar Room, the Oxford Internet Institute, 1 St Giles'. Further details can be found at www.oii.ox.ac.uk/events/.

Subject: 'A tale of two portraits: from crayon to computer. The role of digital fine art media in live portraiture.'

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Christ Church

Summer Lectures

The following lectures will be given at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesdays in the Priory Room, Christ Church. Each lecture will be followed by discussion. Admission is free.

THE REVD RALPH WILLIAMSON, college chaplain
4 July: 'Postcards from the Indian Church.'

THE VEN. JULIAN HUBBARD, Archeacon of Oxford
11 July: 'Churches and the European Union: a reflection for the feast day of St Benedict, patron saint of Europe.'

PROFESSOR CANON GEORGE PATTISON, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity
18 July: 'A worldwide church or a Christian movement?'

THE VERY REVD CHRISTOPHER LEWIS, Dean
25 July: 'Fresh models of Christian unity.'

PROFESSOR CANON MARILYN ADAMS, Regius Professor of Divinity
1 Aug.: 'Models of church: global and national.'

THE REVD STEFFEN WEISHAUPT, Protestant Church in the Rhineland
8 Aug.: 'Minsters and parishes: a German perspective.'

THE VERY REVD NICHOLAS COULTON, Sub-Dean
15 Aug.: 'Asylum and conversion: migration across boundaries.'

PROFESSOR TERENCE RANGER
15 Aug.: 'The church in Zimbabwe.'

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