Society

The mission of the School is to tackle the most pressing global challenges of this century. Understanding how societies are structured, how they interact, how people behave and what motivates them is crucial to understanding how to chart a course to a better future.

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Eight ways to halt a global food crisis

Making Sense of Making Meat: Key Moments in the First 20 Years of Tissue Engineering Muscle to Make Food

The Technology Trap - Capital, Labor and Power in the Age of Automation

Meet your ‘Meat Persona’ at Oxford's Westgate centre

"New economic and moral foundations for the Anthropocene" with Prof Eric Beinhocker

"The future of the Corporation, Economy and Society" with Prof Colin Mayer & Sir Paul Collier

Technology at Work v4.0 - Navigating the Future of Work

Funding applications open for technological solutions to major global challenges

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Carl Benedikt Frey

Oxford Martin Citi Fellow

Ian Goldin

Professor of Globalisation and Development

Michael Osborne

Dyson Associate Professor in Machine Learning

Julian Savulescu

Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics

Max Roser

Senior Research Fellow

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Science & Society

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Technology & Employment

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Global Development

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Technological & Economic Change

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Misinformation, Science and Media

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African Governance

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