Introducing our distinguished panelists for the 'Empowering Africa: Navigating Challenges, Fostering Gender Equity' panel at the Oxford Africa Conference 2024

Click the link to read their bios to learn more about their backgrounds and expertise.

oxforduniversityafricasociety.com/conference-spe…

On a beautiful Oxford morning, ⁦Daron Acemoglu⁩ speaking at an ⁦The Institute for Ethics in AI⁩ / ⁦Oxford Martin School⁩ event on work, democracy, and AI. Panel discussion to follow.

Dive into the fascinating story of migration with Professor Ian Goldin at the Oxford launch of 'The Shortest History of Migration'. Explore how migration has shaped our past, present, and future. 

📆 29 May | In-person & online | Register now ⬇️
oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/migrati…

📱🛡 Lots of kids use social media despite the 13+ age restriction, and a key concern is data harvesting.

In response, our Ethical Web and Data Architecture programme developed the CHAITok app to empower kids with control over their data.

Read more: i.mtr.cool/ospcrispus

#AI

🤖💻 Kids are vulnerable in the digital jungle.

That's why our Ethical Web and Data Architectures programme created KOALA, a toolkit helping families safeguard against data-related risks.

Read more: i.mtr.cool/eicsuusxxi

#ArtificialIntelligence #safetyonline

🌿 From plant ecology to policy-making: Prof Sandra Diaz shares her insights in an interview by Melissa Felipe, on navigating the complex landscape of #conservation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Read here ⬇️ biodiversity.ox.ac.uk/research_stori…

“In 30 years, we are certainly going to have quantitative agent-based models for the economy” Doyne Farmer (@INET_Complexity/@OxMartinSchool/@SFIscience)

Full conversation:
➝ Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5gzbvV…
➝ Apple: podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/sca…
➝ YouTube: youtu.be/xmcntt8w1b8?si…

Join us for a deep dive into the role of hydrogen in the energy mix with Dr Dirk Smit, former Corporate Chief Scientist at Shell. Let's explore scalable solutions for a carbon-constrained world.

📆 28 May | In-person only | Register now ⬇️ oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/hydroge…

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the highs and lows of globalization with Professor Glenn Magerman from INET Complexity. Let's explore the future of global value chains.

📆 22 May | Register now ⬇️ oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/global-…

NEW: Prof Paul Behrens will join the Oxford Martin School in September after being awarded a The British Academy Global Professorship, working on rapid food system transformations in a rapidly changing world. ⬇️
ox.ac.uk/news/2024-05-1…

Professor Paul Behrens is joining us in September after being named a The British Academy Global Professor and being attached to University of Oxford.

He'll work on rapid food system transformations in a rapidly changing world.

Read more here - oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/news/british-a…

Check out our fellow Jan Eijking latest blog on the role of experts in multilateralism.

changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/beyond…

It was an honour to work with the next generation of biodiversity scientists Tom Atkins Nat Duffus Sophus zu Ermgassen on our Oxford Martin School AGILE project, I learnt (and continue to learn) so much from them. The team's exciting work is only just beginning, so stay tuned!

The role of remedial camps & teacher flexibility in enhancing secondary school learning 🇮🇳

Sabrin Beg Lerner College, Dr Anne Fitzpatrick AEDE at Ohio State, Jason Kerwin University of Minnesota, Adrienne Lucas & Khandker Wahedur Rahman [Wahed] Oxford Martin School explore solutions to the learning deficit: voxdev.org/topic/educatio…

Join us this Friday as Justin Adams highlights the need for transformational change to tackle our #nature crisis.

An interactive discussion will provide a platform for attendees to challenge assumptions & engage in dialogue on the future of nature recovery.

Come prepared to

Should universities shift from being evidence producers to co-producers?

Big juicy question...digestable convenient webinar on it coming soon. Launching a new report on the very same.

More info and sign up here: agile-initiative.ox.ac.uk/events/event/s…

'This book’s a manifesto for how we can change economics to make it better. It's an adventure story about the people who are involved in this process.'
@doynefarmer, on Making sense of chaos
Watch: youtube.com/shorts/RlgDaza…
INET Oxford Oxford Martin School

Significant insights from Our World in Data on 7 ways to improve data publications.

Using lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, their article published in The Lancet Public Health, highlights practices vital for public agencies and organisations.

Read here: ourworldindata.org/key-lessons-fr…

New computer algorithm study from Professor Samar Khatiwala published today in Science Advances! During tests on models used in IPCC simulations, the algorithm reduced spin-up time from many months to under a week.
Read more: earth.ox.ac.uk/2024/05/spin-u…