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.

Latest

"Migration: the movement of humankind from prehistory to the present" with Prof Robin Cohen

"Psychologically informed micro-targeted political campaigns: the use and abuse of data" with Dr Jens Koed Madsen

"Measuring poverty around the world" - Tony Atkinson’s new book with Prof Brian Nolan, Prof John Micklewright & Dr Sabina Alkire

"The technology trap - capital, labour and power in the age of automation" with Carl Benedikt Frey

Oxford Martin School expands latest funding round and extends deadline

Major European Research Council Synergy funding win for economic inequality project

Ending energy poverty: reframing the poverty discourse with Dr Rajiv J. Shah

Is mandatory vaccination the best way to tackle falling rates of childhood immunisation?

Upcoming events

"Why we need a fourth revolution in healthcare" with Dr William Bird

2nd December 2019: 5:00pm

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"Brexit, agriculture & dietary risks in the UK" with Dr Florian Freund

5th December 2019: 5:00pm

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Carl Benedikt Frey

Oxford Martin Citi Fellow

Ian Goldin

Professor of Globalisation and Development

Michael Osborne

Dyson Professor in Machine Learning

Julian Savulescu

Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics

Max Roser

Senior Research Fellow

Programmes

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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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