Andrea Fernanda Segovia Marin
Andrea Segovia is a first-year MPhil student in Politics: Comparative Government at the Department of Politics and International Relations. Her research interests include civil wars, armed actors’ local governance, and illicit economies, with a secondary line of research on Peruvian democracy. Her current dissertation project theorises post-conflict trajectories in rebel-controlled areas.
To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power
Sergey Radchenko is the Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He has written extensively on the Cold War, nuclear history, and on Russian and Chinese foreign and security policies. He has served as a Global Fellow and a Public Policy Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Centre and as the Zi Jiang Distinguished Professor at East China Normal University (Shanghai).
Film Screening & Discussion: Taraneh
The Oxford Iranian Society and the OxMEND Society (Oxford for Middle Eastern Narratives and Discourse) are delighted to invite you to a movie night.
Register here: https://forms.gle/zSzorm86tjeZ2mGp9
Register here: https://forms.gle/zSzorm86tjeZ2mGp9
Italy as Bellwether: Politics, Culture, and Europe’s Futures
This conference honours the memory of Patrick McCarthy—Pembroke alumnus, Johns Hopkins SAIS Bologna professor, and a penetrating scholar of European politics, culture, and political economy. McCarthy's work cut across disciplines and genres, moving from literature to economics with a keen eye for liminal figures, the politics of sexuality and language, and the intersections of sport, culture, and power.
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*Reading:*
Sophie Lewis' _Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation_ (Verso, 2022)
Sophie Lewis' _Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation_ (Verso, 2022)
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*Readings:*
Marga Vicedo, “Clara Park: A Mother’s Intimate Knowledge and Child Science,’ in Amelia Bonea and Irina Nastasa-Matei (eds.), _Negotiating In/Visibility_ (Manchester University Press, 2025)
Marga Vicedo, “Clara Park: A Mother’s Intimate Knowledge and Child Science,’ in Amelia Bonea and Irina Nastasa-Matei (eds.), _Negotiating In/Visibility_ (Manchester University Press, 2025)
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*Readings:*
Shannon Vallor, ‘Carebots and Caregivers: Sustaining the Ethical Idea of Care in the Twenty-First Century’ in Wendell Wallash and Peter Asaro (eds.), _Machine Ethics and Robot Ethics_ (Routledge, 2017)
Shannon Vallor, ‘Carebots and Caregivers: Sustaining the Ethical Idea of Care in the Twenty-First Century’ in Wendell Wallash and Peter Asaro (eds.), _Machine Ethics and Robot Ethics_ (Routledge, 2017)
Between Sovereignty and Interdependence: India and South Africa’s AI development strategies
Postgraduate students, fellows, staff and faculty from any discipline are welcome. This group aims to foster frequent interdisciplinary critical dialogue across Oxford and beyond about the political impacts of emerging technologies.
Please contact Callum Harvey (callum.harvey@oii.ox.ac.uk) in advance to participate or with any questions. Attendance is online only. You do not currently have to be affiliated with the University of Oxford to attend and participate in discussions.
Please contact Callum Harvey (callum.harvey@oii.ox.ac.uk) in advance to participate or with any questions. Attendance is online only. You do not currently have to be affiliated with the University of Oxford to attend and participate in discussions.
AI Workers, Geopolitics, and Algorithmic Collective Action
Postgraduate students, fellows, staff and faculty from any discipline are welcome. This group aims to foster frequent interdisciplinary critical dialogue across Oxford and beyond about the political impacts of emerging technologies.
Please contact Callum Harvey (callum.harvey@oii.ox.ac.uk) in advance to participate or with any questions. Attendance is online only. You do not currently have to be affiliated with the University of Oxford to attend and participate in discussions.
Please contact Callum Harvey (callum.harvey@oii.ox.ac.uk) in advance to participate or with any questions. Attendance is online only. You do not currently have to be affiliated with the University of Oxford to attend and participate in discussions.