Forthcoming virtual & in-person

Events

Forthcoming Events

May

'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
Online - Crowdcast

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.

'Redesigning AI' with Professor Daron Acemoglu (in-person only event, fully booked)

17th May 2024: 11:00am   Registration Required
Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School

The Institute for Ethics in AI and the Oxford Martin School are pleased to announce an exclusive event featuring a keynote address by distinguished economist Professor Daron Acemoğlu, followed by commentary from expert panellists.

'(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.

Book launch: 'Long problems: climate change and the challenge of governing across time' with Prof Thomas Hale

23rd May 2024: 6:00pm   Registration Required
Blavatnik School of Government

Join Professor Thomas Hale, Professor in Public Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, for the launch of his new book Long Problems: Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing across Time, in which he outlines political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generations.

'Why hydrogen is of strategic importance to scale-up the energy transition' with Dirk Smit

28th May 2024: 5:00pm   Registration Required
Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School

Hydrogen is projected to play a significant if not crucial role in the future energy mix, with the IEA forecasting an increase of almost an order of magnitude compared to hydrogen consumption today.