Research

The Poverty Reduction, Social Protection and Employment Research Programme (PROSPER) tackles barriers to employment growth in low- and middle-income countries.

The University of Oxford has purchased St Paul’s Church in Jericho, Oxford, for the Blavatnik School of Government, helping to ensure this important local building can be protected for the years ahead. 

A new scholarship for Greek citizens to study at Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, The Blavatnik Scholarship for Greece will enable future public leaders from Greece to study the Master of Public Policy course, a one-year immersive graduate degree designed for those who want to make a positive impact on society.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Blavatnik School of Government’s building, since its opening. Created by architects Herzog & de Meuron, the building won a 2016 RIBA National Award as a “cathedral of learning”.

Thirty-two senior public servants from across the world arrived in Oxford last week to take part in the Rising Public Leaders Programme at the School — an intensive, immersive experience designed to equip public sector leaders with the tools, insights, and confidence to lead through complexity. 

The Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar Series aims to deepen understanding of the underlying drivers of conflict and security, facilitating critical analysis on the complex dynamics shaping global instability.