The format for all seminars is a brief presentation (approximately 20-30 minutes) followed by up to an hour of discussion and questions. There is no need to book for the seminars and everyone is welcome, but please be aware that space may be limited on occasion.
Reports on the Changing Character of War lunchtime seminars will be posted on this page approximately 1-2 weeks after the event.
| 13 Oct (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
PROFESSOR BRUCE HOFFMAN (Georgetown/VRF CCW) Al Qaeda's Grand Strategy Eight Years into the War on Terrorism |
14 Oct. |
5.15pm |
AIR MARSHAL SIR STUART PEACH Chief Joint Operations |
| 20 Oct (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
DR JENI MITCHELL AND DR TOM HILL (King's College London) The Crime Conflict Nexus: Implications for Stabilisation and Counter-insurgency |
| 21 Oct. (Weds.) |
5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
DR ALEX WATSON Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies Poles or Prussians? Identity, Combat Motivation and Performance among Polish-Speakers in the German Army 1914-18 |
| 27 Oct (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
PROFESSOR JEREMY BLACK (Exeter) War and the World 1450 - the present |
| 28 Oct (Wed.) |
5.00pm East School The Examinations School |
PROFESSOR HEW STRACHAN (Chichele Professor of the History of War) This is a special lecture to mark the Centenary of the Chair of the History of War at Oxford |
| 3 Nov (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
GENERAL SIR ROB FRY (ret.)(CCW VRF) Setting the scene for a Defence Review |
| 4 Nov (Weds.) |
5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
PROFESSOR BRIAN HOLDEN REID (King's College London) Sherman and the South |
| 10 Nov (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
BRIGADIER ANDREW SHARPE (JSCSC) Strategic and Political Leadership/Followership in Interventions: What the Military Practitioners Want |
| 11 Nov (Wed.) |
5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
MAJOR GENERAL JACKO PAGE |
| 17 Nov (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
COMMODORE BOB TARRANT (Director Naval Staff/MOD) The Defence Contribution to Conflict Prevention |
| 18 Nov (Weds.) |
5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
PROFESSOR JOHN BUCKLEY (University of Wolverhampton) |
| 24 Nov (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
DR BETTINA RENZ (Nottingham University) Russia's Participation in Stabilisation Operations |
| 25 Nov (Weds.) |
5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
DR ROBERT JOHNSON (CCW DEPUTY DIRECTOR) Afghanistan: Misconceptions and Solutions |
| 1 Dec (Tues.) |
1.00pm Seminar Room G Manor Road Building |
COLONEL ERIC HOLDAWAY (USAF) Federated Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance |
| 2 Dec | 5.15pm The Wharton Room All Souls College |
Special event with PROFESSOR AUDREY KURTH CRONIN - Talk and Book launch How Terrorism Ends |
Past Events
To view events programmes, discussion reports and other papers from previous years please visit our archived Past Events pages.
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