Forthcoming virtual & in-person

Events

Forthcoming Events

March

April

The Dr Stanley Ho Memorial Lecture: 'Revisiting genetic determinism: evidence from large population cohorts' with Prof Caroline Wright

29th April 2024: 5:15pm   Registration Required
Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School

Developments in whole genome sequencing technologies have catalysed incredible progress in the diagnosis of rare disease and the discovery of novel disease-associated genes.

May

'Making sense of chaos: a better economics for a better world' with Prof Doyne Farmer

2nd May 2024: 5:00pm   Registration Required
Oxford Martin School & Online

We live in an age of increasing complexity, where accelerating technology and global interconnection hold more promise – and more peril – than any other time in human history.

'Historical research in the time of the Anthropocene: can climate data help us read the past (and, if so, how)?' with Prof Nicola Di Cosmo (Online only)

8th May 2024: 5:00pm
Oxford Martin School & Online

Over the past few decades historians have investigated paleoclimate data seeking answers to long-standing questions in the premodern world that may be linked to climate variability.

'(Global) value chains in a changing world: challenges and opportunities' with Glenn Magerman

22nd May 2024: 5:00pm   Registration Required
Oxford Martin School & Online

The past fifty years have been characterised by a massive wave of globalisation, which provided lowered prices, access to a wide variety of goods and services, and reduced global poverty.