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President’s Seminars<br />
The President’s Seminar series provides a platform for the presentation and discussion of<br />
some of the fascinating and ground-breaking research that is carried out by Wolfsonians at<br />
all career stages. It is a chance for members of <strong>College</strong> to network, and to hear how other<br />
researchers plan, conduct, and complete their research projects.<br />
MICHAELMAS TERM: GRAVITY AND LEVITY<br />
Professor Wolfgang de Melo: ‘Gravity and levity in Varro, the Roman Grammarian’<br />
Dr Felix Tennie: ‘Gravity and what we (believe to) know about it’<br />
Mr Alexander Hardie-Forsyth: ‘Laurence Sterne’s line of gravitation’<br />
HILARY TERM: OPTICS, THE WAY WE LOOK AT THINGS<br />
Dr Paul Roberts: ‘Seeing in Pompeii’<br />
Dr Nir Shalev: ‘What we see and what we perceive’<br />
TRINITY TERM: DECISION MAKING<br />
Professor Matthew Rushworth: ‘Decision Making and the Brain’<br />
Dr Naoya Iwata: ‘The Weakness of Will in Greek Philosophy’<br />
Mr Alexis Toumi: ‘Complexity and Laziness in Human and Machine Thinking’<br />
FEATURES<br />
Wolfson Lecture Series <strong>2019</strong>/20:<br />
‘The Experience of Courts’<br />
The Experience of Courts is a new lecture series which aims to explore the socio-legal<br />
dimensions of our experience in courts, and other forms of legal proceedings. Find out<br />
more about our upcoming events at: wolfson.ox.ac.uk/events<br />
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