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Public Seminar Series, Hilary term 2024

Series convened by Dr Catherine Briddick

About the seminar

Mutual aid, feminist economics and film in displacement affected communities. This research seminar will present a selection of findings, and short films, from qualitative and quantitative fieldwork conducted in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Myanmar, and Pakistan.  

Speakers

Professor Michael Collyer (University of Sussex)

Dr Ceri Oeppen (University of Sussex)

Dr Tahir Zaman (University of Sussex)

Dr Ali Ali (University of Sussex)

Dr Ayub Jan (University of Peshawar)

 

All enquiries should be directed to rsc-outreach@qeh.ox.ac.uk

Download the seminar series poster for Hilary term 2024.

Listen to the seminar on SoundCloud.

Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture

The Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture is held in Trinity term. It is named after Professor Elizabeth Colson, a renowned anthropologist.

Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture

The Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture is named in honour of Dr Barbara Harrell-Bond, the founding Director of the Refugee Studies Centre. It is held each year in Michaelmas term.

Public Seminar Series

Each term the RSC holds a series of public seminars, held on Wednesday evenings at Queen Elizabeth House. Click here for details of forthcoming seminars.

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Forthcoming events

Unwelcome to Denmark: The Paradigm Shift and Refugee Integration

Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 5pm to 6pm @ This is an online Zoom event. Registration will open in January 2026.

Game: The Economy of Undocumented Migration from Afghanistan to Europe

Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 5pm to 6pm @ Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TB

The price of Fortress Europe: critical reflections on the EU’s migration policies and constitutional horizons

Wednesday, 04 February 2026, 5pm to 6pm @ Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TB

The Way Out: Justice in the Queer Search for Refuge - Book Launch

Thursday, 12 February 2026, 5pm to 6pm @ To be held at The Old Library, All Souls College. Registration to open in January 2026

Anthropology of Good: Exploring Volunteerism in the 2015 European Refugee Crisis

Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 5pm to 6pm @ Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TB