Events

Over the course of the academic year we hold a wide range of lectures, seminars and other events. Many are open to all members of Oxford University, and some are open to members of the public. 

Our main event series are:

Departmental Colloquia (current programme)

Research Unit seminars (current programme)

Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures

To find out more about the background to each series, head here.

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24 May
Professor Frances Gardner

Is early intervention better? Findings from two meta-analyses of parenting interventions for reducing child behaviour problems

Thursday 24 May
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Trinity term 2018 Colloquium series
10 May
andrewbooth

Leave or Remain: Is there still a place for Qualitative Evidence Syntheses in the Systematic Reviews "family"?

Thursday 10 May
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
10 May
ohad green

Migrant workers in the home care sector: What can we learn from the Israeli experience?

Thursday 10 May
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Trinity term 2018 Colloquium series
3 May
thomasleeper

When and why do (survey) experimental treatment effects generalise?

Thursday 3 May
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
26 Apr
Marek Naczyk

Reforming Poland’s Social Market Economy in the Age of Populism

Thursday 26 April
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Trinity term 2018 Colloquium series
8 Mar
sandy fredman

CANCELLED: Gender equality and the Sustainable Development Goals: a human rights approach

Thursday 8 March, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
1 Mar
andrew dilnott

What should we do about social care, and why?

Thursday 1 March, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
1 Mar
katharina cordes

Copenhagen Infant Mental Health Project (CIMHP): Evaluation of reach of the Circle of Security – Parenting Intervention in a Danish randomized control trial

Thursday 1 March
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Hilary Term 2018 Departmental Colloquium series
22 Feb
alex nicholls

CANCELLED: Social impact bonds: the role of private capital in outcomes based commissioning

Thursday 22 February, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
15 Feb
jo boyden

Opportunities and challenges in using research to influence policy on childhood poverty in low- and middle-income countries

Thursday 15 February, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
15 Feb
mary daly for web

Conceptualising the relationship between children and social policy

Thursday 15 February
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Hilary Term 2018 Departmental Colloquium series
8 Feb
anthony heath

How does social progress in Britain since 1950 compare with that in “peer” countries?

Thursday 8 February, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
1 Feb
roger goodman

Social Policy, Interdisciplinary Area Studies and Oxford University: lessons from the study of Japan

Thursday 1 February, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
1 Feb
Anita Schrader McMillan

Impact of investment in Early Parenting on Social Capital: Emerging lessons from A Better Start

Thursday 1 February
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
An event in our Hilary Term 2018 Departmental Colloquium series
25 Jan
jane gingrich

Deindustrialisation, state responses and social democracy

Thursday 25 January, 5:00pm
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Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
Part of Perspectives on Social Policy in Oxford: Hilary 2018 seminar series
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