Name: Professor Stefan Dercon
Blavatnik School of Government
http://www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/people/stefan-dercon

Events this person is speaking at:

Thursday 10 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Inequality, poverty and global development
Date: 10 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Speaker : Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Host: Achim Steiner (Oxford Martin School)

Thursday 26 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

"On hippos, tigers, pancakes and soufflés: trends and challenges for African governance" with Prof Stefan Dercon, Great Transitions: navigating 21st century challenges
Date: 26 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

On hippos, tigers, pancakes and soufflés: trends and challenges for African governance
Date: 26 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organiser: Clara Bowyer (University of Oxford, Oxford Martin School)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 March 2022 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

Ukraine: the economic impact
Date: 24 March 2022, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Professor Ngaire Woods (Dean, Blavatnik School of Government), Beata Javorcik (Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development), Dan Baer (Europe Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Blavatnik School of Government and Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 April 2022 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Gambling on Development: Why some countries lose and others win
Date: 28 April 2022, 17:30 - 18:30 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker s: Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Dr Kate Orkin (Blavatnik School of Government)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Blavatnik School of Government and Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Book talk: ‘Why do some countries gamble on development, and others don’t?’
Date: 3 May 2022, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker s: Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Prof Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (Department of Politics and International Relations), David Pilling (Financial Times), Melinda Bohannon (Director of Strategy at FCDO)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: In-person and online
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

OPEN Masterclass: How to maximize the impact of policy advice?
Date: 22 February 2024, 15:00 - 16:30 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Mr. Lai Yahaya (Former Special Advisor to the Chief of Staff to the President, Nigeria), Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Adeyemi Dipeolu (Special Adviser to the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa.), Shaheen Naseer (University of Oxford)
Venue: Blavatnik School of Government, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 6 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The UK’s development strategy and the new economic and geopolitical challenges
Date: 6 March 2024, 17:00 - 18:15 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Andrew Mitchell (Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)), Professor Stefan Dercon (Blavatnik School of Government), Dr Emily Jones (Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford), Prof Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (Department of Politics and International Relations)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (and online)
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA