Join Zahid Hasnain, World Bank Group, in conversation with Professor Christian Schuster, as they discuss the World Bank’s evolving thinking on how to attain good government and public sector performance.

Join Henry Farrell, SNF Agora Institute Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, moderated by Professor Pepper Culpepper, as he delivers the Astor Lecture on AI as social technology, as part of his Astor Visiting Lectureship.

Join author Keyi Tang in conversation with Professor Yeling Tan to discuss her new book Power Over Progress: How Politics Shape Development Finance in Africa.

Join us for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of AI governance in China today, with leading experts from China’s Tsinghua University and Oxford University.

Join Katie Moussouris, Founder and CEO of Luta Security, in conversation with Professor Ciaran Martin, as part of the Global Tech seminar series.

Join Professors Joseph Stiglitz, Ha-Joon Chang and Xiaolan Fu, moderated by Professor Amir Lebdioui, as they discuss how to move beyond rhetoric and assess what effective industrial policy looks like under real-world constraints.

Professor Carol Gilligan (2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy), a psychologist who pioneered a new horizon for the “Ethics of Care” while pointing out the distortions and limitations of conventional psychological theories, delivers a lecture as part of the Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026.

Professor Azim Surani (2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences), a developmental biologist who discovered genomic imprinting mammals and elucidation of its molecular mechanism, delivers a lecture as part of the Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026.

In this panel discussion, as part of the Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026, laureates Shun-ichi Amari, Carol Gilligan, and Azim Surani engage in conversation with Lord Hague of Richmond, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, reflecting on insights from their careers, future challenges in their fields, and the skills each Laureate wished they had outside their professional field.