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20th Annual Workshop 2012

Trinity Term

Nuffield College, 10 May & All Souls College 11 May, 2012

The the second, methodological essay submitted for What Happened and Why will be the subject of a twenty-minute presentation to a forum of students and course tutors at a Workshop in the third week of Trinity Term, i.e. Thursday 10-Friday 21 May 2012.  This takes place at Nuffield College (Thursday) and All Souls College (Friday). The Hicks lecture and Feinstein Prize Award are also components of the Workshop.  A small number of students will be elected to the organising committee for the workshop, and they will be required to design the programme, arrange for the chairing of sessions, and organise a conference dinner for the Thursday evening.

The Workshop and Hicks Lecture are important events, constituting a component of the qualifying course. Attendance is mandatory for the full duration, and absences of any length may jeopardize progress through the degree.

All students are required to submit an abstract of no more than 100 words no later than 5.00pm on the first Monday of Trinity term, i.e. Monday 23 April, 2012 for inclusion in the conference proceedings. Abstracts are to be emailed to kevin.orourke@all-souls.ox.ac.uk.

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