Delve into the world of oil through this comprehensive lecture presented by Dr. Diana Gragg, Core Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Managing Director of Explore Energy at Stanford University's Precourt Institute for Energy. Explore the history, significance, and markets of oil, gaining insights into oil sands and oil shale. Examine the intricacies of oil and liquid fuels trade and transportation, and learn about the oil refining process. This in-depth presentation covers key aspects of the oil industry, providing a thorough understanding of its role in global energy systems.