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Modelos cursivos y aprendizaje de la escritura en la Corona de Castilla en el siglo XV (in Spanish)

Carmen del Camino (Seville), gives a talk The unskilled scribe: Elementary hands and their place in the history of handwriting, a seminar held on 30th September 2016.
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Hands turned to stone: some unconventional attempts at inscriptional lettering

Marc Smith (Paris), gives a talk for The unskilled scribe: Elementary hands and their place in the history of handwriting, a seminar held on 30th September 2016.
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Elementary cursive handwriting in English and Scottish Charters, 1150-1250

Teresa Webber (Cambridge), gives a talk in the the unskilled scribe: Elementary hands and their place in the history of handwriting, held on September 30th 2016.
Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School

Tales of the Bodleian's First Folio

Pip Wilcox, Curator of Digital Special Collections, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the 2016 DHOXSS on Shakespeare's First Folio, held by the Bodleian.
Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School

Imaging Beyond the Institution: How DIY Digitization Impacts Research

Judith Siefring, (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) gives a talk for the 2016 Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School.
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Books for mind and community in 12th-century Oxford and Cirencester

In this talk Andrew Dunning (Royal Bank of Canada Foundation Fellow) traces the development of the work of Alexander Neckam, one of the earliest known lecturers in Oxford, through manuscripts housed at the Bodleian.
Modern Languages Inaugural lectures

The Materiality of Medieval Manuscripts

Henrike Lähnemann’s Inaugural Lecture for the Chair in German Medieval Literature and Linguistics.
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In Pursuit of Beauty: Modern Guides to the Hair, Face, and Body, 1784-1933

Dr Jessica Clark discusses Victorian beauty practices with items from the Bodleian Libraries Special Collections.
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Malone's Chronologizing of Aubrey's Lives (putt in writing... tumultuarily)

Keynote lecture by Margreta de Grazia, (Emerita Sheli Z. and Burton X. Rosenberg Professor of the Humanities, University of Pennsylvania) for the Marginal Malone conference held in Oxford on June 26th, 2015.
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Distinguishing Marks of Genius

What do geniuses have in common, across the arts and sciences? And how do we distinguish genius from talent? Andrew Robinson, author of Genius: A Very Short Introduction, considers (a little of) the evidence.
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Beauty and the Victorians

'Buying beauty in the Victorian period' Dr Jessica Clark looks at the Victorian beauty industry, and the transition from disapproval of artifice to a celebration of the wonders of cosmetics.
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Writing The Hobbit: a perilous quest

In this talk Stuart Lee will look at the various texts we may call The Hobbit. Starting with the 1937 edition (on display) he will look at the changes enforced on Tolkien after he had finished The Lord of the Rings and how he coped with these.
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Self-publishing in 18th-century Paris and London

Marie-Claude Felton, Royal Bank of Canada-Bodleian Visiting Scholar, gives a talk for the Bodleian Library BODcasts series
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Oxford Medical Firsts: Celebrating 800 Years of Oxford Medicine.

Conrad Keating, Writer-In-Residence, The Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford, gives a lecture about the remarkable contribution Oxford has made to the art and science of medicine.
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Embodying song in Early Modern England

Katherine Larson (University of Toronto) gives a talk on music in Early Modern England accompanied by Lutenist Matthew Faulk
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Wolves and Winter: Old Norse Myths and Children's Literature

Dr Carolyne Larrington, Supernumerary Fellow and Tutor in English, St John's College, gives a talk to accompany the exhibition 'Magical Books: From The Middle Ages to Middle Earth'.
Alumni Weekend

Medieval Romance and the Gift of Narrative

Dr Perkins gives a talk for the 2013 Oxford Alumni Weekend.
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Stoicism and its Legacy

A lecture given by Dr John Sellars, lecturer in Philosophy, Birkbeck, University of London, about Stoicism to accompany the display at the Bodleian Library.
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Dr Lawrence Goldman introduces the commemoration, 'Jim Callaghan Remembered'

Dr Lawrence Goldman, editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, introduces and chairs the seminar to commemorate the centenary of Jim Callaghan's birth.
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Andrew Smith MP pays tribute to Jim Callaghan

Member of Parliament for Oxford East, Andrew Smith gives his view of Jim Callaghan.

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