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"No room for cynicism": MPP alumnus interviews leading human rights defender Hina Jilani
Blog
18 March 2021

"No room for cynicism": MPP alumnus interviews leading human rights defender Hina Jilani

Insightful interview with Hina Jilani whose credits include being a former Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the first Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders.

Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Global cooperation
Inclusion
...
Law
Figure 1: Graphical representation of OxCGRT Stringency Index plotted against frequency of visits to non-essential retail services, according to Google Mobility Reports. Different colours represent different countries.
Blog
22 February 2021

Does lockdown policy influence public behaviour? Combining our government response tracker with Google mobility data

An analysis of the population's movement compared to the government's pandemic rules.

Andrew Wood
Health
Digital, Cyber and AI
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COVID-19
COVID-19 Government Response Tracker
The brutal governance lessons of 2020
Blog
04 January 2021

The brutal governance lessons of 2020

Reflections from our Dean on how the world handled the first year of the pandemic.

Ngaire Woods
Ngaire Woods
Integrity
Public sector
...
COVID-19
'Prolonged lockdowns are a route to poverty': MPP alumnus interviews Professor Sir Paul Collier
Blog
01 December 2020

'Prolonged lockdowns are a route to poverty': MPP alumnus interviews Professor Sir Paul Collier

MPP alumnus Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi interviews Professor Sir Paul Collier on his insights into the economic and political devastation triggered by the pandemic, and how we can build back better. 

Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Economy
Inclusion
...
COVID-19
Africa
Vial of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine
Blog
23 November 2020

A good COVID-19 vaccine is one that works for rich and poor alike

Hugo Slim
Hugo Slim
Health
Inclusion
...
COVID-19
Sign warning people to stay 2m apart
Blog
29 October 2020

The "contact budget": a climate metaphor to make sense of COVID-19 restrictions

Thomas Hale
Thomas Hale
Climate and environment
COVID-19
From the UN to the Blavatnik School and beyond: channelling public policy to support women’s rights
Blog
23 October 2020

From the UN to the Blavatnik School and beyond: channelling public policy to support women’s rights

Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Inclusion
Children walk past a graffitied wall in Aden, Yemen. The graffiti reads 'Don't get too close or u might get shot!!'.
Blog
20 October 2020

A chance encounter in Yemen: gaining strength from the Blavatnik School community

Despite hopeless conditions, two alumnae find strength in the sense of community. Aleksandra Wisniewska (MPP 2017) tells the story.

Aleksandra K. Wiśniewska
Aleksandra K. Wiśniewska
The School
Global security
...
Yemen
Mobilising UN Volunteers to address global challenges: MPP alumnus interviews Olivier Adam
Blog
18 September 2020

Mobilising UN Volunteers to address global challenges: MPP alumnus interviews Olivier Adam

Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Syed Shoaib Hasan Rizvi
Global cooperation
Inclusion
...
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