Name: Matthew Brack
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative

Events this person is organising:

Monday 9 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Multidimensional Poverty in Measurement and Policy
Date: 9 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker s: Prof John Hammock (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative), Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 16 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Multidimensional Impact Evaluation: The Case of WINGS in Uganda
Date: 16 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 23 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) and other global indices
Date: 23 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 30 October 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Walls of glass: Measuring deprivation in social participation
Date: 30 October 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Nicolai Suppa (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 6 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Causal claims to wellbeing improvement: the QuIP quest for better impact evaluation
Date: 6 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Prof James Copestake (University of Bath)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 13 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Chronic or acute? Preference-consistent measurement of poverty over time
Date: 13 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Friday 24 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Research for Action: A Conversation with Jean Drèze
Date: 24 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:30 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker s: Prof Jean Drèze (Delhi School of Economics), Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford), Prof Matthew McCartney (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)

Monday 27 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Multidimensional Poverty Index as a Planning Tool Across Africa
Date: 27 November 2017, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Dr Pali Lehohla (Statistics South Africa)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science)

Monday 15 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Understanding the Differences between the MPI and MODA
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 15 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 29 January 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Multidimensional Poverty and Violence
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 29 January 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Christian Oldiges (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 5 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Multidimensional Poverty Indices for Children from Household Surveys: Lessons and Ways Forward
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 5 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Martin Evans (Overseas Development Institute)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 12 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

The Cost of Fitting In
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 12 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Professor Jonathan Wolff (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 19 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Income and Multidimensional Poverty in Indonesia
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 19 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Usha Kanagaratnam (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 26 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Incorporating a Delphi Method within Poverty Measurement: A Case Study of West Java, Indonesia
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 26 February 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Putu Natih (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Tuesday 27 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Material Deprivation and Intra-household Allocation across Europe
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 27 February 2018, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Tania Burchardt (London School of Economics)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 5 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Building a Child MPI
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 5 March 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Ana Vaz (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Corinne Mitchell (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)

Monday 19 March 2018 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Child poverty, public expenditure, and social policy in South Asia
Date: 19 March 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 10th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Abdul Alim (UNICEF)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)

Monday 16 July 2018 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative - Summer School 2018
Date: 16 July 2018, 9:00 - 12:30 (Monday, 13th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford), Dr Usha Kanagaratnam (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative), Dr Bilal Malaeb (Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics and Political Science), Dr Christian Oldiges (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative), Dr Ana Vaz (University of Oxford), Dr Nicolai Suppa (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative), Dr Ricardo Nogales (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 8 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

The New Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 8 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford), Dr Usha Kanagaratnam (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 15 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Multidimensional poverty reduction in India: changes over time
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 15 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 22 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Poverty traps and child well-being in South Africa
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 22 October 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Marisa von Fintel (Stellenbosch University)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 5 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

A meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 5 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Simone Lombardini (Oxfam)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 12 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Defining and Measuring Health Poverty
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 12 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Philip Clarke (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 19 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Measurement of Multidimensional Inequality of Opportunity in India: changes across regions and time
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 19 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Sayli Javadekar (University of Geneva)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 26 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Towards a Global Asset Indicator: re-assessing the asset indicator in the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 26 November 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Dr Frank Vollmer (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 2
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 8 January 2019 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

International Society for Bhutan Studies (ISBS) Inaugural Conference
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 8 January 2019, 9:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 0th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)

Monday 14 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Women's empowerment in Tunisia: a discrete choice experiment to elicit weights for a multidimensional index
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 14 January 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 1st week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 21 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Assessing deprivation with ordinal variables: depth sensitivity and poverty aversion
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 21 January 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr Gaston Yalonetzky (University of Leeds)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)

Monday 4 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Child poverty in South Asia
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 4 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar Room 3
Organiser: Matthew Brack (Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Host: Dr Natalie Quinn (University of Oxford)