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Professor Ngaire Woods
Dean, Blavatnik School of Government
Events this person is speaking at:
Wednesday 15 March 2017 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
17:30
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The end of global cooperation? A debate on global governance in the emerging world order
Dr Carlos Lopes
(Oxford Martin School)
,
Achim Steiner
(Oxford Martin School)
,
Professor Karthik Ramanna
(Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Thursday 2 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:30
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Book Launch: The Future of War: A History
Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman
(King's College London)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 5 December 2017 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:00
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The art of listening
John Studzinski
(Blackstone)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 4 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
16:00
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Zeinab Badawi and Ngaire Woods in conversation
Zeinab Badawi
(BBC)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 23 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:00
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Philanthropy: Aristotle to Zuckerberg
Paul Vallely
,
Kevin Watkins
(CEO, Save the Children)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Thursday 17 December 2020 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)
16:00
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People management: Building the bridge between the public and private sector
Beto Sicupira
(Brava Foundation)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 9 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Fiscal systems and digital: how to tax for innovation
Benno Ndulu
(Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
New Frontiers of Digital Governance
14:00
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Fiscal systems and digital: how to tax for innovation
Benno Ndulu
(Former Governor of the Central Bank of Tanzania)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
New Frontiers of Digital Governance
Friday 26 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
18:00
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Yemen: What to do next about the world's worst humanitarian crisis?
Mark Lowcock
(UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 13 April 2021 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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Scotland and independence referendums: short- and long-term reflections
Ciaran Martin
(Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Tom Devine
(University of Edinburgh)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 2 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:15
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COP26 in real time
Dr Thomas Hale
(Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford)
,
Dr Ben Abraham
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 24 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
12:00
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Nazir Razak in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Nazir Razak
Tuesday 1 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
17:00
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Ukraine: What's at stake?
Professor Harold Koh
(Yale Law School)
,
Professor Dapo Akande
(Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford)
,
Tom Simpson
(Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 15 March 2022 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
17:15
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Ukraine: the implications
Cathryn Costello
(St Antony's College)
,
Dr Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer
(University of Oslo)
,
Professor Dapo Akande
(Faculty of Law, University of Oxford)
,
Tom Simpson
(Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Dr Carol Leonard
(St Antony's College, Oxford)
Thursday 24 March 2022 (10th Week, Hilary Term)
17:00
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Ukraine: the economic impact
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)
Wednesday 20 April 2022 (0th Week, Trinity Term)
17:30
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Will Marshall (Founder of Planet Labs) in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Dr Will Marshall
(Planet Labs)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 10 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
17:00
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Laureates' panel: the Kyoto Prize Laureates in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Professor Andrew Yao
(Tsinghua University)
,
Prof Robert Roeder
(Rockerfeller University)
,
Professor Bruno Latour
(Sciences Po Paris)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Kyoto Prize at Oxford
Thursday 27 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:30
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From privacy to prohibition: US abortion policy, devolved
Professor Anita L. Allen, JD., PhD
(University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 7 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)
18:00
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Dystopia and crisis: How can we imagine a better world when the world is burning?
Sir Geoff Mulgan
(UCL)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Friday 18 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:00
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Establishment of the Dame Louise Richardson Chair in Global Security
The Rt Hon, the Lord Patten of Barnes, CH PC Chancellor
(University of Oxford)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Professor Dapo Akande
(Faculty of Law, University of Oxford)
,
Professor Ciaran Martin
(Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford)
Wednesday 8 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
14:00
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Mark Malloch Brown in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Mark Malloch Brown
(Open Society Foundations)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
17:30
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Baroness Catherine Ashton in conversation with Professor Ngaire Woods
Baroness Catherine Ashton
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 20 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
18:00
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Bad bets, bad apples, or bad policy? Should ordeals be a policy tool of the Twenty-first Century?
Professor Carolyn Heinrich
(George Eastman Visiting Professor, Balliol College, Oxford)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Wednesday 14 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)
17:15
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What the world needs to learn from India's digital transformation
Nandan Nilekani
(InfoSys)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Thursday 25 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
16:30
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Alfred Landecker Holocaust Memorial event - Film screening of ‘The Zone of Interest’ followed by a panel discussion
the event is now fully booked, no more submissions are permitted.
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Shirli Gilbert
(University College London)
,
Zoe Waxman
(Oxford)
Thursday 1 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
17:30
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Talk with Oleksandra Matviichuk, Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Oleksandra Matviichuk
(Centre for Civil Liberties)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Wednesday 13 March 2024 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
17:00
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Blavatnik Election Briefings: Russia Votes - Examining the impact of another Putin presidency
Sergei Guriev
(SciencesPo)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Tuesday 7 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
18:00
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Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2024: Laureates Panel
Please note this event takes place online only.
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Dr Elliott H Lieb
(Princeton University)
,
Nalini Malani
(Artist)
Monday 13 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)
17:30
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Zeinab Badawi in conversation with Dean Ngaire Woods
Zeinab Badawi
(BBC)
,
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Monday 4 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Blavatnik Index of Public Administration launch
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Lord Gus O'Donnell, former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service
Monday 25 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:00
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Blavatnik Book Talk: The New Nature of Business
This is a hybrid event.
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:30
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In conversation with Gita Wirjawan
University of Oxford members only.
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
Wednesday 4 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:00
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Blavatnik Book Talk: When innovation stifles the rule of law
This is a hybrid event
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Marietje Schaake
(Stanford University Cyber Policy Center)
Tuesday 28 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
17:30
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The Alfred Landecker Memorial Lecture : Escaping the Holocaust
This event is hybrid
Professor Ngaire Woods
(Dean, Blavatnik School of Government)
,
Jonathan Freedland
(Columnist for The Guardian newspaper)
Events this person is hosting:
Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)
17:30
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In Conversation with Juan Manuel Santos, Former President of Colombia
Juan Manuel Santos
(Former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace Laureate)
,
Professor Sabina Alikre
(Director of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative)
Thursday 21 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
11:00
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Corporate boards and the post-COVID-19 recovery
Dambisa Boyo
,
Professor Colin Mayer, CBE
(Saïd Business School, University of Oxford)