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Current seminars

The next UBVO Seminar Series will take place in Hilary Term 2010 (January-March 2010). See below for details, or download the complete programme here.


Adam Drewnowski presenting one of his series of Astor Lectures at the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity, Oxford, 2008.

To view previous speakers, and to access slides and audio recordings from previous seminars, please visit our seminar archive.

 

Seminar series - Hilary Term 2010

These multidisciplinary seminars take place on Wednesdays at 1.00 p.m.

Location:  Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, 61 Banbury Road, OX2 6PE

 

24th Feb        Nikola Koepke (All Souls College, Oxford)
Week 6
                        Insights into the development of wellbeing in the very
                        long run: Nutritional status in pre-historic and historic
                        Europe

 

3rd Mar           Daniel Schwekendiek (School of Anthropology, University of Oxford)
Week 7              
                        Korea: indications and implications

 

10th Mar         Emma Redding (Laban Contemporary Dance, London)
Week 8              
                        Physiological demands of dance

 

 

Convener: Stanley Ulijaszek

 

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