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Research and Public Policy
Description: Talks and other events hosted by Divisions, Departments, Faculties and Colleges that enable students or researchers at the University to understand the relevance of their education and research to local, regional, national and international public policy; work with policymakers and others to identify and explore mutual interests; and develop and leverage networks, and other resources to generate benefits to research, policy and the wider world.
Talks:
Wednesday 17 April 2024 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
An Introduction to Policy Engagement for Historians
Date: 17 April 2024, 10:00 - 11:00 (Wednesday, 0th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Thomas Kelsey (Humanities & Public Policy Officer for OPEN (the Oxford Policy Engagement Network))
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: History Faculty Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 23 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
A new economic strategy for Britain
Date: 23 April 2024, 18:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Clare Leaver (Blavatnik School of Government),
Gregory Thwaites (Resolution Foundation),
Richard Venables MRICS DL (CBRE),
Dr Irem Guceri
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: in-person and online
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Tuesday 30 April 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
OCRN Annual Lecture: A mosaic of solutions for frontline communities: People-centered, operationally relevant ways to address adverse climate change impacts
Date: 30 April 2024, 16:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Dr Koko Warner (International Organization for Migration’s Global Data Institute)
Venue: Trinity College, Broad Street OX1 3BH
Venue Details: Auditorium, Levine Building
Organiser:
Heather Waller (Oxford Climate Research Network)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 2 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
Grand Environmental Challenges: Exploring the Interplay Between Global Dynamics and Local Realities
Date: 2 May 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Professor Michael Obersteiner (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford),
Dr Bronwyn Wake (Nature Climate Change),
Dr Rhain Rees-Owen (DESNZ),
Dr Stephanie Brittain (Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Jesus College Ship Street Centre (Directions to the venue will be sent via email after you register).
Organisers:
TBA
Host:
Tristram Walsh (University of Oxford)
Ban Ki-moon speaks on "Human Rights in a Fractured World"
Date: 2 May 2024, 17:30 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
:
Ban Ki-moon (Kellogg College Fellow; Former Secretary General to the United Nations)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: The Hub
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Tuesday 14 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
Brunel First Annual Health Economics and Policy Forum: 'Optimizing Resource Relief and Addressing Critical Health Needs through the Transition to Reduced- risk Products'
Date: 14 May 2024, 11:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH
Organiser:
Dr Catia Nicodemo (CHSEO, University of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Catia Nicodemo (CHSEO, University of Oxford)
Thursday 16 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
Communication, Narratives and Antimicrobial Resistance Workshop
Date: 16 May 2024, 9:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: Merton College, Merton Street OX1 4JD
Organiser:
Dr Sally Frampton (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Digital Health Horizons Conference
Date: 16 May 2024, 9:30 - 17:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Professor Lionel Tarassenko (Reuben College, Oxford),
Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt,
Dr Felix Greaves (Clinical Reader in Public Health, UCL),
Ian Van Every (Founder, Lemonaid Health)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Cheng Kar Shun Digital Hub. Entrance on Market Street, Oxford
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Making a Difference: Community History and Social Change
Date: 16 May 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Shabnam Sabir (Oxford City Council),
Katrina Navickas (University of Hertfordshire),
Alex Betts (Local and Global Officer, Oxford),
Chair: Meleisa Ono-George (History Faculty, Oxford)
Venue Details: Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way, Oxford OX4 1GH
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Friday 17 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
Storylistening: narrative evidence and public reasoning
Date: 17 May 2024, 17:30 - 18:30 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Dr Claire Craig (Provost, The Queen's College),
Professor Sarah Dillion
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Hotung Auditorium
Organiser:
Asima Qayyum (Mansfield College)
Host:
Helen Mountfield, QC (Mansfield College)
Saturday 18 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
New Actors and the Changing Field of Peacemaking and Peacebuilding
Date: 18 May 2024, 9:00 - 18:00 (Saturday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Accessible auditorium St John's College
Organiser:
Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford)
Host:
OxPeace (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 21 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
A green and pleasant land for nature, food, energy, and people
Date: 21 May 2024, 17:30 - 18:45 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Mr Chris Skidmore (MP 2010-2024) (Visiting Parliamentary Fellow),
Mr Alex Sobel (MP) (Visiting Parliamentary Fellow),
Dr Thomas Hale (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford),
Mark Owen-Lloyd (Botley West Solar Farm)
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Tuesday 11 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
Oxford Energy Seminar Series – Week 8 TT24: Bristol City Leap: A novel finance and procurement model for delivering net zero
Date: 11 June 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
s:
Tedd Mose (University of Oxford),
Katherine Sugar (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Organisers:
Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network),
Robin Morris (Convenor Oxford Energy),
Robin Morris (Oxford Energy Convenor)
Hosts:
Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network),
Robin Morris (Oxford Energy Convenor)
This list contains talks from the following series:
Cooling for COP26
Engaging with Evidence series
OPHI Seminar Series
Oxford Inside Out
Oxford Martin School Series - African Governance: Economic, social and political governance challenges
Oxford Martin School Series: Levelling-up regional disparities, inequality and social inclusion
Oxford Martin School Series: Post COP26: successes, lessons learnt & what do we need to do now?
Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) Showcase 2022