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💬 'I'm eager to teach women about their fundamental legal rights'
Oxford Pakistan Programme Programme Scholar Amna Baig talks to the Blavatnik School of Government about her journey from policing in Pakistan to studying in Oxford, and her plans to boost legal literacy among women once she graduates.⬇️
🚨 TODAY - 'Mexico's Missing' starts at 17:30 BST. Hear how Lucía de los Ángeles Díaz, Miguel Moctezuma, & Víctor Ávila use technology to find the disappeared. #Justice #Innovation
📅 Today, 17:30 BST
🔗 Last chance to register: ow.ly/vesf50RiQZF
🚨TODAY: Join Session 4 of the OxCGRT Seminar Series! Explore COVID-19 public health measures with Dr. Pozo-Martin and crisis norms with Philipp Trein @[email protected]. Anna Petherick Andrea Vaccaro Thomas Hale #COVID19Response
📅Starting now at 16:00 BST.
Register: ow.ly/WMlY50Rg3Gv
Looking for a 2-year (maybe more) postdoc? 🤓 Interested in the public sector, Brazil and comparator countries? Wanna work Blavatnik School of Government, in a fun little team? Then we have the job for you! Applications due 20th May. 🌍🇧🇷👨🏫
bsg.ox.ac.uk/job-postdoctor…
📣 Thrilled to share a new partnership between the What Works Hub for Global Education (What Works Hub for Global Education) Blavatnik School of Government & Gates Foundation: 'Advancing Evidence on Scaling Foundational Learning' cc FCDO Research
➡️ Apply for a £100-£300k grant by May 31
bsg.ox.ac.uk/request-propos…
Interesting to hear The News Agents cover intimidation towards MPs on their latest episode with Matt Jukes. A lot of the analysis chimes with my work Oxford DSPI Blavatnik School of Government The Jo Cox Foundation To make change, support the #JoCoxCommission
jocoxfoundation.org/commission
Why does reorganising public services so often over-promise and under-deliver? Thomas Elston’s new book is out today! Essential reading for policy professionals, service managers, students and researchers alike👇 Policy Press
🔗 bsg.ox.ac.uk/news/new-book-…
🎓 Meet Noam Angrist, Academic Director at What Works Hub for Global Education. His work with UNICEF and World Bank has been pivotal in shaping scalable educational reforms. Learn about his contributions to global education policy: ow.ly/nMbB50RqZ1F
Meet Amna Baig, Amna Baig, a current MPP and a dedicated police officer from Pakistan who is making significant strides towards transforming how law enforcement addresses gender-based violence. Learn more: ow.ly/Xju650RqLq2 #WomenInLeadership #PublicPolicy #ChangeMaker
The What Works Hub for Global Education is calling for papers & attendees for its 2024 Annual Conference (25-26 September) at Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Join academics, policymakers & practitioners to discuss implementing education reforms at scale.
🚨 This Thursday, dive into OxCGRT Seminar Series Session 4! Discuss COVID-19 public health measures with Dr. Pozo-Martin and crisis norms with Dr. Philipp Trein @[email protected]. Anna Petherick Andrea Vaccaro Thomas Hale #COVID19Response
📅 May 2, 16:00 BST
Join online: ow.ly/txsw50Rg3s2
🌍 TODAY - Join Alan Stein, Steve Tollman and Kathleen Kahn for a vital dialogue on enhancing elderly care in Africa through public policy and research. Be part of the solution! #HealthPolicy #AgingSociety
Livestream 🕕 6 PM
🔗 Free registration: ow.ly/S9cr50RnRbZ
🏆 Spotlight on our Academic Prize winners!
This year's Lord Bryce Prize for a dissertation in comparative politics was awarded to Dr Anne-Marie Houde (@BlavatnikSchool). Many congratulations!! 👏👏
More: psa.ac.uk/psa/news/psa-c…
🚨 Don't miss 'Mexico's Missing' on May 2nd. Join Lucía de los Ángeles Díaz, Miguel Moctezuma, and Víctor Ávila as they discuss leveraging technology in the search for the disappeared. 🛰️🔍 #TechForGood #HumanRights
📅 May 2, 17:30 BST
🔗 Secure your spot: ow.ly/UERv50RiQXz
🌍How can we better support Africa's aging population? Discuss w/ experts Steve Tollman and Kathleen Kahn, led by Alan Stein. Learn about the power of community-driven health strategies #PublicHealth #HealthyAging
📅 April 29 | 🕕 6 PM
🔗 Register: ow.ly/kovq50RnQO2
.Yeling Tan (@BlavatnikSchool) analyzed language in half a million newspaper articles over the past 6 years. Her findings — a spike in phrases related to the 2018 decoupling of Chinese institutions, in light of the Snowden Revelations and new US technology restrictions. #GWChina24