News and Events

News

A Ukrainian soldier dressed in camouflage uniform and holding a gun pointed towards the ground patrols a post fortified with sandbags and draped in camouflage.

Ukraine: how Putin used a long proxy conflict to justify invasion - The Conversation

Three people in a train carriage surrounded by luggage. Two look solemn, the other faces the window with their head in their hand.

Ukraine refugees: how displacement could impact farms and families in the UK - The Conversation

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We need to define the rules of a post-pandemic world

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Astor Visiting Lecturers for 2022

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Opportunities with Zinc

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Cash incentives for vaccination could be an effective long-term strategy - here's how to fund it

Innovation and the Social Sciences: Panel discussion and Fellowships launch

Online event - 24 January 2022
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Leverhulme Trust awards £10 million to new Oxford nature recovery centre

Events

Below is a list of major upcoming events hosted by our departments. 

There are hundreds of other events each term across the Social Sciences Division, including seminars, workshops and conferences. You can view a full list through the calendar at the bottom of this page, or on Oxford Events. 

To see a dedicated calendar for each department, please visit the 'Events' section on their individual websites.

Spotlight events

Migration, Performance & Policy seminar series

Convened by TORCH Performance Research Hub, COMPAS, and the Faculty of Music

Festival of Social Science

2026 theme: Money, Finance and the Cost of Living. A family-friendly event for curious minds of all ages.

Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 2026

What is violence? How should it be measured? What are the implications for policy to halve violence against women and girls in ten years?

All upcoming events across the Social Sciences Division