Emerging technology and systemic risk – maintaining a secure and resilient digital infrastructure as we build back better
The pandemic has accelerated digitisation across many sectors of the economy and society.
Slavery and the Art of Race
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Slavery and the Art of Race (joint meeting with Modern History Seminar)
Managing British convoys, 1803-15: The Admiralty and Lloyd's
"Leopards, mountains and politics" with Mohammad Farhadinia
Although its broad geographical range and charismatic appeal make the leopard one of the most potent mammalian ambassador species, it is experiencing a greater range loss than most other large terrestrial carnivores.
In Asia, leopard subspecies currently occur in only 16% of their historical range, mainly in mountainous landscapes.
In Asia, leopard subspecies currently occur in only 16% of their historical range, mainly in mountainous landscapes.
Oxford Minds Lecture - Belonging: What the social sciences can learn from the humanities
The series
This term’s series explores social science’s big concepts. It examines the contested meaning and diverse application of some of the theoretical ideas that unify and challenge social scientists. It brings together the bright minds of Oxford, and high profile external speakers, to consider the range of ways in which we can think about ‘power’, ‘space’, ‘identity’, and ‘belonging’.
This term’s series explores social science’s big concepts. It examines the contested meaning and diverse application of some of the theoretical ideas that unify and challenge social scientists. It brings together the bright minds of Oxford, and high profile external speakers, to consider the range of ways in which we can think about ‘power’, ‘space’, ‘identity’, and ‘belonging’.
'Are we building back better?' An online UN-Oxford panel discussion with leaders from key countries and international institutions.
“Are we building back better?” is a key moment, bringing together global leaders and international institutions, to debate progress, explore openings, and attempt to answer some of the major questions following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Book launch: Coevolutionary Pragmatism: Approaches and Impacts of China-Africa Economic Cooperation
China-Africa economic tie has experienced lasting rapid growth since the 2000s, attracting lots of discussion on its nature and effects. A key question is whether Chinese engagements provide an alternative paradigm to existing mainstream models, like Washington Consensus, for developing countries. However, theories on state-market dichotomy can hardly explain the strong momentum of bilateral cooperation.
Key Policy Challenges Facing Biden in his First Year
From Compliance Partners to Gatekeepers? The Role of Domestic Courts in Interpreting and Enforcing IHRL
“The future of international law is domestic” – domestic courts are considered to play a crucial role in international law. In a legal system lacking centralized law-making and enforcing mechanisms, great hope is being placed on these actors in applying and enforcing the law. Even though international human rights law, with well-established institutions such as the European and the Inter-American human rights courts, is institutionalized to a greater extent than other international legal areas, domestic courts also play a major role here.