Events

7th June 2023: 4:30pm   Registration Required
Online & Oxford Martin School

Criss-crossing the disparate realms of healthcare and global finance, war and national security, climate and personal safety, the language and logic of risk have become pervasive in the twenty-first century.

5th June 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

The international standards regarding money laundering and terrorist financing are set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which describes itself as a ‘global watchdog’ whose recommendations ‘aim to prevent these illegal activities and the harm they cause to society’.

1st June 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

China implemented new regulations on 'deep synthesis' technology in January 2023.

24th May 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

We know that flourishing communities and good work sits at the heart of good lives and wealthy societies. At the start of the digital revolution, in the 1970s, there was an expectation that people and places could transition to a new economy. Today we are reaping the grim rewards in terms of social deprivation and unbalanced economies. Levelling Up is an acknowledgement that transitions must be managed.

Series: Levelling-up regional disparities, inequality and social inclusion

22nd May 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

In 2021 one in ten of the global population suffered starvation for a substantial portion of the year, a number that has been rising steadily since 2014.

18th May 2023: 12:30pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
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Intensive, industrial beef production in the US relies on confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and high-throughput slaughter and packing plants to produce reliable supplies at low prices.

17th May 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required
Online & Oxford Martin School

Former Chief Digital Officer of Microsoft and secondee to the UK government (now Chief Technology and Platform Officer at McKinsey & Co), Jacky Wright draws on experience of digital transformations and the impact of AI on organisations, to talk about how businesses, individuals and societies can adapt and thrive.

11th May 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

You may not be aware of this - not consciously, at least - but you do not control what you eat.

10th May 2023: 12:30pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

The COVID-19 pandemic propelled an enormous uptake in hybrid and fully remote work.

2nd May 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
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Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz will examine the impact of rapid technological change on employment and livelihoods.

27th April 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
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Benefits from the global commons, including from vaccines and deep-seabed, celestial, fishing, genetics, and polar resources, require sharing, but how?

6th March 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

The history of humanitarianism is one of vulnerabilities, power, mobilisation and adaptation.

27th February 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
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Paul Johnson, Director of The Institute for Fiscal Studies, will draw on the extensive work of the IFS-Deaton review of inequalities to look at how inequalities in earnings, incomes, wealth, and education have changed over time, as well as at inequalities between different sexes, ethnic minorities and age groups.

22nd February 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

Food systems are a major driver of global biodiversity loss, deforestation, water scarcity and pollution, and pesticide toxicity.

15th February 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

While many of those working on emerging diseases expected a pandemic like COVID, and in many ways this one could have been much worse, there is now increased concern about how to prevent the next one.

6th February 2023: 5:00pm   Registration Required   Live Stream
Online & Oxford Martin School

The early Internet was a lawless place, populated by scam artists who made buying or selling anything online risky business.