GEG Events Archive

21 June 2011 at 13:00:
Towards A Global Civics: Necessary? Feasible?
Hakan Altinay, Senior Fellow in Global Economy and Development at the Brookings Institute, and Frmr. Head of the Open Society Foundation-Turkey

Sandwiches provided.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

03 June 2011 at 14:00:
Food Security and the G20 - An Agenda for Change
Chair: Prof. Ngaire Woods (GEG Director), with speakers Prof. Charles Godfray CBE (Dept. of Zoology, Oxford, and Chair, Lead Expert Group of Foresight's Program on the Future of Food and Farming) and Margret Thalwitz (GEG Visiting Fellow and Former Director for Global Partnerships at the World Bank)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

26 May 2011 at 16:00:
Global Violence, National Remedies - World Development Report 2011
Nigel Roberts, Director World Bank Development Report
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

24 May 2011 at 16:30:
The Unfinished Global Revolution: the quest for new international leadership
The Rt. Hon. The Lord Malloch-Brown
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

09 March 2011 at 11:00:
Fiscal policy in natural resource intensive countries: some theory and the experience of Chile
Speaker: Andres Velasco, Frmr. Chilean Minister of Finance and Fellow of the Center for International
Development, Harvard University
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

07 March 2011 at 17:00:
Africa's Missing Millions - Illicit Financial Flows
Dev Kar, Lead Economist, Global Financial Integrity

This event is part of the Royal African Society’s Corruption Series in collaboration with the Global Economic Governance Speaker Series (Hilary Term 2010) and the Oxford Department of International Development
Oxford Department of International Development (QEH), 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford.

01 March 2011 at 14:00:
Negotiating the Non-negotiable: Protecting Human Rights in Trade Agreements
GEG together with the Global Trade Ethics Project invite you to a panel event with speakers Gillian Moon (Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales) and Frank Garcia (Professor, Boston College Law School). For queries please email geg@univ.ox.ac.uk.
European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford.

15 February 2011 at 16:00:
The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown
"After the Crash: Building a Future of Jobs and Justice." Followed book signing.

Please note that owing to the expected high turnout, admission to the event will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Bod cards will be checked at the door for admission, except where special arrangements have been made with GEG.
South School, Examination Schools, High Street, Oxford.

03 December 2010 at 14:00:
The G20 and Global Governance
Speakers: Sir Jon Cunliffe (Prime Minister’s Advisor on Europe and Global Issues); Mr. Amar Bhattacharya (Director, G24 Secretariat); Dr. Cyrus Rustomjee (Director, Economic Affairs, Commonwealth Secretariat). Chair: Prof. Ngaire Woods
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

26 November 2010 at 14:00:
Refugees in International Relations
Panel discussion on Refugees in International Relations, edited by Alexander Betts and Gil Loescher.
Chair: Matthew Gibney. Panellists: Andrew Hurrell, Anne Hammerstad, Gil Loescher, and Alexander Betts (Hedley Bull Research, Oxford).
Followed by drinks and nibbles.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton St, University College, Oxford.

19 November 2010 at 14:00:
Why Global Inequality Matters
Dr. Branko Milanovic (All Souls College)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

12 November 2010 at 14:00:
Whose G20? A View from Outside the Room
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

05 November 2010 at 17:00:
Africa: The World's Most Exciting Investment Story More information »
Stephen Jennings (Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Capital)
GEG Special Address
A transcript of the lecutre may be found here.
Rhodes House, South Parks Road, Oxford.

29 October 2010 at 14:00:
Systemic Risk and the Global Financial Crisis
Steven Schwarcz, (Duke University School of Law; Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Oxford Faculty of Law)
Paper can be found here
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

22 October 2010 at 14:00:
Aid Delivery: Are Faith-based Organisations More Accountable Than Others?
Panellists: Jean-Paul Carvalho (Department of Economics, Oxford), Masooda Bano (QEH, Oxford) and Omobolaji Olarinmoye (Global Economic Governance Programme, Oxford).
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton St, University College, Oxford.

22 June 2010 at 17:00:
Health and Social Justice
Joint event with Department of Public Health, Department for International Development for Prof Jennifer Prah Ruger
Queen Elizabeth House, Seminar room 2.

10 June 2010 at 11:00:
Nuclear Terrorism: Iran, Pakistan, North Korea and the Fragility of the Global Nuclear Order More information »
Speaker: Prof. Graham Allison (Harvard)
Manor Road Building - Seminar Room A.

04 June 2010 at 14:00:
Becoming WIPO: Institutional Design and Norm Deficits in Global Intellectual Property Law-Making
Speaker: Ruth Okediji, William L. Prosser Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School and member of Oxford's Expert Taskforce on Global Knowledge Governance
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street.

19 April 2010 at 17:00:
POSTPONED: Strict Banking Regulation and Why Lebanon Survived the Financial Crisis
Governor Riad Salameh, Central Bank of Lebanon.
A GEG, IPD, and CIGI Special Address.
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22 March 2010 at 16:30:
Corruption, Transparency and the Future of Aid in the 21st Century
Panel discussion, co-sponsored with AidData and the AidInfo Consortium, featuring: Kawusu Kebbay (Development Assistance Coordination Office, Sierra Leone), Owen Barder (Development Initiatives), Rodney Bent (Booz Allen Hamilton), David Roodman (Center for Global Development), and Ngaire Woods (Global Economic Governance Programme); moderated by Judith Randel (Development Initiatives).
Examination Schools, High St, Oxford.

12 March 2010 at 14:00:
Book launch: 'Contagion and Chaos' - on global health governance
Prof. Andrew Price-Smith (Colarado College)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, Oxford.

05 March 2010 at 14:00:
How Can Small States do Better in Trade Negotiations?
Prof. Ngaire Woods (author) and Emily Jones (author).
Book: Manoeuvring at the Margins: Constraints Faced by Small States in International Trade Negotiations
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street.

04 March 2010 at 14:00:
The UN's Role in Overcoming Development Challenges
Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme.
Cosponsored by the Global Economic Governance Programme and the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative.
Examination Schools, High Street, Oxford..

12 February 2010 at 14:00:
Speaker Panel: The International Community's Response to Haiti
Speakers are Prof. Paul Sherlock (Oxfam), John Mitchell (Director of ALNAP) and Laurence Whitehead (Fellow in Politics, Oxford)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street.

05 February 2010 at 14:00:
Reformulating US Policy on Democracy, Human Rights and Development: Taking Stock of Obama's First Year
Dr. Thomas Carothers (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, Oxford.

29 January 2010 at 14:00:
The Transformation of International Economic Authority: How the IMF and World Bank have Responded to Their Declining Legitimacy
Prof. Jacqueline Best (associate professor at University of Ottawa) researches the various efforts to govern the global financial system, with particular focus on institutions like the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, Oxford.

22 January 2010 at 14:00:
Governing Climate Change After Copenhagen
Chair: Ngaire Woods; Speakers: Professor Dieter Helm, Dr Cameron Hepburn and Sir David King, with commentary from Arunabha Ghosh. Copies of the recently published book 'The Economics and Politics of Climate Change' edited by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn will be available for sale.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, Oxford.

07 December 2009 at 17:00:
Book launch: Who decides the budget? The political economy of the budget process in Latin America
Professor Mark Hallerberg (Hertie School of Governance) and Dr. Carlos Scartascini (Inter-American Development Bank).
This event is organized in cooperation with the Latin American Centre.
Latin American Centre.

19 November 2009 at 13:30:
Economics and the Idea of Justice: Roundtable Discussion
Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative, the Oxford Department of International Development and Queen Elizabeth House (in conjunction with the University Events Office) have organized a Roundtable Discussion on Economics and the Idea of Justice (part of Oxford events with Amartya Sen), chaired by Ngaire Woods and Frances Cairncross.
Speakers include Amartya Sen, John Broome, Stefan Dercon, Will Hutton, Avner Offer, James Purnell and Sabina Alkire. To attend, RSVP to ophi@qeh.ox.ac.uk
Examination Schools, Oxford.

03 November 2009 at 17:00:
GEG Annual Lecture: Why we need a new global economic order: Brazil, the BRICs and the world economy
Mr. Henrique Meirelles (Governor of Brazil's Central Bank)
This event will be followed by a reception; to attend, please rsvp to reija.fanous@univ.ox.ac.uk.
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Examination Schools, Oxford.

30 October 2009 at 14:00:
Global crisis, global response: the IMF, the World Bank, and the development emergency
GEG weekly seminar with Professor Ngaire Woods.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton St, Oxford.

21 October 2009 at 17:00:
The post-crisis politics of financial reform: business as usual or new global order?
Mr. Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, President of European Socialist Party (former Prime Minister of Denmark)
Examination Schools.

08 October 2009 at 18:30:
Mr. Pedro Roffe speaks in Global Trade Governance Series
(Senior Fellow, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Auditorium Jacques-Freymond, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, 132 Rue de Lausanne, 1202 Geneva.

05 June 2009 at 14:00:
The Migration State: How Do States Use Migration for Strategic Gains?
Professor James F. Hollifield (Southern Methodist University).
This Seminar is held in collaboration with the International Migration Institute.
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

12 May 2009 at 11:00:
Seminar by Catriona Waddington (HLSP Institute, DFID) on: Money to Spend on the Health MDGs - What Should the Government of Norway Do?
The Government of Norway has stated its strong support for the health-related Millennium Development Goals - indeed it is an important part of the Prime Minister's domestic political platform. How should Norway best channel its funds and political capital to further these goals?
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College.

19 March 2009 at 18:30:
H.E. Guillermo Valles Galmés speaks in Global Trade Governance Series
(Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the WTO)
'Governing Trade for an Evolving Global Agenda: A Practitioner's Perspective on Governance Challenges'
Auditorium Jacques-Freymond, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, 132 Rue de Lausanne, 1202 Geneva.

13 March 2009 at 14:00:
The North-South Fight over Intellectual Property: Global Rules and Their Implementation
Carolyn Deere (Oxford). Panellists: Roya Ghafele (Oxford) Ron Marchant (former Chief Executive of the UK Patent Office)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

09 March 2009 at 17:00:
Forced Migration and International Political Economy
Sarah Collinson (Overseas Development Institute)
Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building, Oxford.

06 March 2009 at 17:00:
Global Regulation After the Financial Crisis
Special Panel Discussion
NB: This event is a joint event of the Global Economic Governance Programme, the Saïd Business School and the James Martin 21st Century School. ** Please note that pre-registration for the Financial Risks event on 6 March has now closed. Further places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis to participants waiting at the Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre, from about 4.50pm on 6 March. **
Said Business School, Oxford.

03 March 2009 at 17:00:
Preparing for a Pandemic
Dr Nim Pathy
Institute for Emerging Infections
NB: This event is part of the 'Current Topics in Global Health and Development Seminar Series' co-organised by the Global Health Governance Programme- Department of Politics, the Oxford Department of International Development, Department of Public Health and the Oxford Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation - SBS
Seminar Room 2, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford..

02 March 2009 at 17:00:
Post-Conflict State-Building and Forced Migration
Dominic Zaum (Reading University)
Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building, Oxford.

27 February 2009 at 15:00:
The Future of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Panellists: Jeff Crisp (UNHCR), Alexander Betts, Gil Loescher, Roger Zetter and Jean-Francois Durieux (Oxford)
NB: This event will now begin at 3pm
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

15 February 2009 at :
Feminist Global Politics Meets Refugee Studies
Jennifer Hyndman (Maxwell School, Syracuse). Presentation at the International Studies Association, New York. February 15-18.
New York.

13 February 2009 at 14:00:
What is Wrong with the Call for the New Global Health Architecture?
Gill Walt (London School of Health and Tropical Medicine)
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

02 February 2009 at 17:00:
Beyond Bare Life: Refugees and the ‘Right to Have Rights’
Patricia Owens (Queen Mary, University of London)
Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building, Oxford.

30 January 2009 at 14:00:
REARRANGED Refugees and Normative and Ethical Approaches to International Relations
Note: This event has been moved to March 13th.
Chris Brown (London School of Economics)
Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford.

28 January 2009 at 17:00:
Refugees and Normative and Ethical Approaches to International Relations
Chris Brown (London School of Economics)
Note: This event has been moved to March 13th from January 30th.
Seminar Room 1, Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford.

23 January 2009 at 14:00:
The Politics of Aid: African Strategies for Dealing with Donors
Dr Lindsay Whitfield (Danish Institute of International Studies) and Alastair Fraser (Oxford).
Discussants: Professor Frances Stewart (Oxford), William Brown (Open University) and Roger Riddell (Author of Does Foreign Aid Really Work?). Chaired by Dr Abdul Raufu Mustapha (Oxford).
Swire Seminar Room, 12 Merton Street, University College, Oxford.

19 January 2009 at 17:00:
Refugees, IDPs and Military Intervention
Adam Roberts (University of Oxford)
Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building, Oxford.


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