• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
• Timing: See individual lectures for details
• Web Address: https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/
• Organising department: Oxford Martin School

Thursday 24 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Tackling the illegal wildlife trade from China's epicentre
  Tien Ming Lee (Sun Yat-sen University)

Monday 11 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Why do we spend so little on preventing ill-health and so much on treating it?
  Professor Chris Dye (Visiting Professor, Oxford)

Wednesday 27 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work
  Professor Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute, Geneva)

Monday 4 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Chilling prospects: how to provide cooling for all without blowing the world’s carbon budget
  Dan Hamza-Goodacre (Executive Director, Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program)

Tuesday 5 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Global maps of the spread of infectious diseases and their vectors
  Dr Moritz Kraemer (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)
• 17:00 - The ethics of vaccination: individual, collective, and institutional responsibilities
  Dr Alberto Giubilini (Oxford Martin Programme on Collective Responsibility for Infectious Disease)

Wednesday 24 April 2019 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Africa in transformation: economic development in the age of doubt
  Professor Carlos Lopes (University of Cape Town)

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - From global to local - the relationship between global climate and regional warming
  David Battisti (University of Washington)

Monday 20 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - City region food systems: potential for impacting planetary boundaries and food security
  Dr Mike Hamm (Michigan State University)

Tuesday 21 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Unlocking digital competition
  Prof Jason Furman (Harvard Kennedy School)

Tuesday 11 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Protecting the high seas (Oxford Green Week Talk)
  Prof Alex Rogers, Dr Gwilym Rowlands (Oxford Martin School)

Tuesday 18 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - From pollution to solution: will China save the planet?
  Barbara Finamore (Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC))

Thursday 5 September 2019 (19th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:00 - Clouds and climate
  Prof Tapio Schneider (Caltech)

Monday 7 October 2019 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:30 - Ending energy poverty: reframing the poverty discourse
  Dr Rajiv J. Shah (President, The Rockefeller Foundation)

Monday 14 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The technology trap - capital, labour and power in the age of automation
  Dr Carl Benedikt Frey (University of Oxford)

Friday 18 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Psychologically informed micro-targeted political campaigns: the use and abuse of data
  Dr Jens Koed Madsen (University of Oxford)

Monday 28 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Cartographic attributes of the invisible – the geographies of the platform economy
  Prof Mark Graham (University of Oxford)

Monday 2 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Why we need a fourth revolution in healthcare
  Dr William Bird (Intelligent Health)

Wednesday 4 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Nano comes to life: how nanotechnology is transforming medicine and the future of biology
  Prof Sonia Contera (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A world without work: technology, automation and how we should respond
  Dr Daniel Susskind (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 11 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:15 - Pyrrhic progress: the history of antibiotics in Anglo-American food production
  Dr Claas Kirchhelle (Oxford Martin School)

Wednesday 19 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Better doctors, better patients, better decisions: Risk literacy in health
  Prof Gerd Gigerenzer (Max Planck Institute for Human Development)

Friday 28 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:15 - "Income insecurity in the 21st Century" with special guest speaker Andy Haldane (Joint Event with DSPI and INET)
  Andy Haldane (Bank Of England), Jane Millar (University of Bath), Matteo Richiardi (University of Essex), Professor Brian Nolan (Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School)

Monday 2 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - What is Life? (James Martin Memorial Lecture)
  Sir Paul Nurse, FRS (Director, The Francis Crick Institute)

Monday 9 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:00 - Panel discussion: Africa, capital flight and the bankers who help: evidence from the FinCEN files
  William Fitzgibbon (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists), Agustin Armendariz (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists), Taiwo Hassan Adebayo (Premium Times Nigeria), Prof Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (Department of Politics and International Relations)

Monday 23 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Data work: the hidden talent and secret logic fuelling artificial intelligence
  Professor Gina Neff (Oxford Internet Institute, Department of Sociology, Senior Research Associate, Christ Church, University of Oxford), Professor Ian Goldin (Director, Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change)

Tuesday 18 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:15 - The Great Health Dilemma: Is Prevention Better than Cure?
  Professor Chris Dye (Professor of Epidemiology, University of Oxford), Professor Salim Abdool Karim (Director, Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA))

Wednesday 19 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Book Launch: Ian Goldin: "Rescue: From Global Crisis to a Better World" chaired by Nik Gowing
  Professor Ian Goldin (Director, Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change), Nik Gowing (Founder, Thinking the Unthinkable)

Tuesday 6 July 2021 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

• 10:30 - Book Launch: Anne Schwenkenbecher: 'Getting our act together: collective moral obligations'
  Dr Anne Schwenkenbecher (Murdoch University), Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Martin Programme on Collective Responsibility for Infectious Disease)

Wednesday 20 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Online panel discussion: "National ‘fair shares’ in GHG mitigation, international environmental law & climate litigation"
  Professor Dr Niklas Höhne (Founding Partner, NewClimate Institute), Dr Louise Jeffery (Climate Policy Analyst, NewClimate Institute), Gerry Liston (Legal Officer, Global Legal Action Network (GLAN)), Lucy Maxwell (Senior Legal Associate, Climate Litigation Network), Professor Lavanya Rajamani (Faculty of Law)

Wednesday 27 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Panel Discussion: "What does the future hold for cities, climate change and migration"
  In-person attendance is fully booked, but you can watch online via Crowdcast or Youtube
  Prof Susan Parnell (PEAK Urban), Professor Tim Schwanen (Transport Studies Unit University of Oxford ), Prof Kazem Rahimi (University of Oxford), Prof Michael Keith (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Book talk: Cogs and Monsters: what economics is and what it should be' with Prof Diane Coyle (Online)
  Prof Diane Coyle (University of Cambridge), Professor Ian Goldin (Director, Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change)

Tuesday 16 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:15 - "Conflict resolution for the future of biodiversity conservation" with Dr Alexandra Zimmermann
  Dr Alexandra Zimmerman (Senior Research Fellow, WildCRU), Prof David Macdonald (Director, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU))

Wednesday 24 November 2021 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The political economy of Nigeria: challenges and opportunities for reform
  Professor Kingsley Moghalu (Visiting Fellow, Oxford Martin School)

Monday 29 November 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:45 - Book talk: "Exponential: how accelerating technology is leaving us behind and what to do about it" with Azeem Azhar
  Azeem Azhar (Exponential View), Professor Ian Goldin (Director, Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change)