It was nice to be included in "The Living Library of Knowledge" with my attempt to explain 1) law and morality in war, 2) the current crisis of compliance in the laws or war, and 3) nuclear deterrence. www.joinexpeditions.com/experts/4630...

2020 MPP alumnus Blaise Fasel has been appointed as the next Secretary General of the Centre Party of Switzerland. Congratulations, Blaise! #TeamBSG

"Really complicated supply chains [are] causing vulnerabilities that hackers can use to bring about chaos." Prof @ciaranm.bsky.social on whether companies are doing enough to protect themselves from cyber-attacks – listen from 2:37:22 👇

📰 Janina Dill (@janinadill.bsky.social), chair in global security at @blavatnikschool.bsky.social, reflects on the role of journalists in modern conflicts and the ethics of war reporting. Janina Dill’s EXPs here 👉 linktr.ee/joinexpediti... #War #Media #ReliableKnowledge #PLPEXPeditions

New Expeditions series: Professor @janinadill.bsky.social on key dilemmas in global security: ⚖️ Law and morality in war ⚖️ Violation of the laws of war ⚖️ Nuclear deterrence & taboo? Watch the full series👇

"Right now our economic security looks more threatened by disruptive attacks than by data breaches." Prof @ciaranm.bsky.social warns that policy still prioritises personal data over business continuity – leaving economies exposed. 👇

MPP alumnua Zile Humma explores how Pakistan’s devastating floods highlight the urgent need for global climate action. 👇 www.thenews.com.pk/latest/13446...

🚀 With our partners, @wwhglobaled.bsky.social is driving global learning on #EdLabs. Stay tuned for updates, including a blog post from this #UKFIET panel! @jacobsfoundation.bsky.social @poverty-action.bsky.social @blavatnikschool.bsky.social

Drawing on experiences from 🇿🇦 🇹🇿 🇮🇳 🇷🇼 🇨🇮 🇬🇭 & global #EdLab partnerships, the panel highlighted the importance of people, champions and networks to enable effective data use and evidence uptake with governments. @ukfiet.bsky.social

This week at #UKFIETConf, @wwhglobaled.bsky.social convened a panel on the important theme of ‘Partnerships to strengthen evidence uptake and use: lessons from Education Labs’, bringing together embedded teams, technical partners, collaborators and funders of #EdLabs.

Can the Sustainable Development Goals be achieved when aid budgets are collapsing? Dean Professor Ngaire Woods argues that in a world of growing crises, direct cash transfers and strong public services are the route to real impact. 👇

Applications are now open for our DPhil in Public Policy. Three years of question-driven research, multi-disciplinary training and real-world impact. 💫 Find out more👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/dphil

“We will not surrender.” In conversation with the @washingtonpost.com, MPP student Thu Thu Aung reflects on life in exile, the struggles of Myanmar’s independent media and her hopes for sustaining press freedom amid conflict. 👇 s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?tra...

Are you applying for the MPP? 🎓 Get your questions answered in a live session with our admissions team on Wednesday 22 October, 1pm BST 👇 Register now! www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/maste...

Jaguar Land Rover joins the list of high-profile cyber-attack victims, with production and services disrupted. Is it time to rethink our approach? 🚨 Prof @ciaranm.bsky.social argues operational resilience–not just data breaches–is the real frontline.👇

"The German authorities have a legal and moral obligation to investigate the case." Prof @janinadill.bsky.social is cited as @spiegel.de explores the investigation into Gaza sniper from Munich.👇

What does it take to lead in a time of global uncertainty? 🌍 As MPP applications open, Co-Director Dr Flavia Galvani reflects on the kind of public leadership the world needs today.👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/blog/dr-flav...

Professor @janinadill.bsky.social spoke to #ZDFheute as the UN commission inquiry reports Israel has committed genocide in Gaza. Watch here (in German) 👇

Congratulations to former Transformational Leadership Fellow at the School, Jason Stockwood, on his recent appointment as Investment Minister in the UK Government. 👏 ⬇️

NEW✨ Left Behind: A New Economics for Neglected Places by Paul Collier @blavatnikschool.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social =. #Review by James Herndon 👇 #Economics #Inequality

⭐NEW paper by the CSAE's Kate Orkin (@blavatnikschool.bsky.social) & co-authors explores if Behavioural Activation therapy through an interactive narrative game (Kuamsha app) can help treat depression in adolescents in South Africa. #openaccess in JAACAP Open. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

"I would struggle to see how Israel's military conduct in Gaza could potentially be characterised as proportionate." Prof @janinadill.bsky.social speaks to #BBCNews – watch here from 8:38 👇

Master of Public Policy student Viktorya Aydinyan has been appointed as Head of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia. We wish her every success in this new role! 💫🇦🇲 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/news/viktory...

"Countries should have become aware of the risk that Israel is perpetrating a genocide in Gaza months ago." Prof @janinadill.bsky.social comments as the UN commission inquiry finds Israel has committed genocide in Gaza. ⬇️

Please join us in congratulating Professor @thomasnhale.bsky.social as he receives the Don K. Price Award for his book, 'Long Problems: Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing across Time' 🌎 👏 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/news/profess...

Prof @profemilyjones.bsky.social gave evidence earlier this year to the House of Lords International Agreements Committee; their report published today concludes that UK parliamentary treaty scrutiny process is weak and insufficient. For more 👇 ow.ly/RRYc50WV4Yg

We’re so pleased to share that Professor Philippa Webb, Professor of Public International Law at the School, has been elected to L’Institut de Droit International. Congratulations, Philippa, on this well-deserved honour! 👏

EVENT: Oxford Open Doors As we celebrate 10 years of the School's building, we invite you to explore our award-winning spaces. Enjoy a self guided tour which includes our 4th floor terrace with views over Oxford. ☀️ 📅 13 Sept, 10am-4pm More info 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/oxfor...

Applications are now open for our Master of Public Policy! The MPP is a one-year degree for future public leaders, combining skills, tools and global insight to drive real-world impact. 🌍 📅 Apply by 2 Dec 2025 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/mpp

Prof @ciaranm.bsky.social spoke on the Today programme earlier today following the Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack. Listen here👇

👏 Congratulations to our alumnus Keir Mather (MPP 2021) on being appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the UK Department for Transport, making him the youngest junior minister in modern times. #TeamBSG 🔗

Why study public policy at Oxford? 🌍 With MPP applications opening 8 September, here are 5 reasons the Oxford MPP stands out – from global networks to real-world learning.👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/blog/five-re...

Cuts to global education funding will cost at least $100 billion in lifetime earnings. 💸 How foreign aid cuts to foundational learning programmes will dramatically impact earnings? And what should be done given the shrinking budgets? 📖 Find out in our new blog: www.wwhge.org/resources/do...

💡NEW: It's time for foreign aid to prioritise foundational learning, argues @wwhglobaled.bsky.social. Their analysis shows that investing in just one year of foundational learning programmes boosts children's future earnings by $164 billion.👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/news/experts...

🆕 Doing more with less: Why foreign aid should prioritise foundational learning now By @noamangrist.bsky.social @blavatnikschool.bsky.social, Pia Britto @unicef.org, @gamblingondev.bsky.social, Michelle Kaffenberger @wwhglobaled.bsky.social, @deankarlan.bsky.social & @benlpiper.bsky.social ⤵️

EVENT: Oxford Open Doors As we celebrate 10 years of the School's building, we invite you to explore our award-winning spaces. Enjoy a self guided tour which includes our 4th floor terrace with views over Oxford. ☀️ 📅 13 Sept, 10am-4pm More info 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/oxfor...

🌍 How can we maximise foundational learning improvements when resources are tight? Join us after #UKFIET2025 to explore low-cost, high-impact strategies & evidence-based solutions in #education. 📍 Oxford | 19 Sep | 10am 🔗 www.wwhge.org/events/maxim...

How can education keep up with rapid tech change? 📚🚀 MPP student Shabnam Taghiyeva & researcher Michael Lundgren reflect on the 2025 Education World Forum and their conversation with Sierra Leone’s Hon. Dr Haja Ramatulai Wurie. 👇

Professor @janinadill.bsky.social provides insight on the potential liability of US soldiers who assist Israeli forces in the commission of war crimes. ⬇️

Join us at the School this week for the Social Outcomes Conference 2025 – the global forum on outcomes, impact & systems change hosted by GOLab 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/socia...

"It is the mental equivalent of outsourcing your exercise routine – you may conserve energy in the short term, but over time, your own strength diminishes." Dean Ngaire Woods explores the increasing impact of AI on our critical thinking abilities👇

📢 One week to go! Applications for our Master of Public Policy open on 8 September. The MPP is a one-year degree for future public leaders, combining theory, practice and global insight to tackle real-world challenges. 🌍 Find out more 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/mpp

"A reasonable attacker must expect scores of civilian casualties since a hospital is full of protected persons." Professor @janinadill.bsky.social is quoted as BBC analysis finds that Israel struck a Gaza hospital four times. ⬇️

“It’s obviously unlikely that you’d strike, by mistake, the same object twice.” Prof @janinadill.bsky.social spoke to @channel4news.bsky.social following the "double tap" attack by Israel on a hospital in Gaza. ⬇️

EVENT: Oxford Open Doors As we celebrate 10 years of the School's building, we invite you to explore our award-winning spaces. Enjoy a self guided tour which includes our 4th floor terrace with views over Oxford. ☀️ 📅 13 Sept, 10am-4pm More info 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/oxfor...

"The tactic of double-tap strikes is irreconcilable with the conduct of a professional, legally advised and trained military force." Prof @janinadill.bsky.social speaks to @nbcnews.com following Israel's bombing of a hospital in Gaza. ⬇️

✨ From Beirut to Oxford, MPP student Gaelle Abi Khalil shares how the Master of Public Policy helped her broaden her perspective, connect with global peers, and reignite her drive for public service in Lebanon and beyond. 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/spotlight/ga...

🌍 How can we create lasting change through better outcomes and stronger partnerships? Join us at the School 4-5 September for the Social Outcomes Conference 2025 – the global forum on outcomes, impact & systems change hosted by @golaboxford 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/socia...

📢 Applications for our Master of Public Policy open early September. If you're already shaping change, the MPP will sharpen your skills to lead, influence and deliver real impact. 💫 Find out more 👇 www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/mpp

Professor @thomasnhale.bsky.social speaks with Dr Melanie Pill on the barriers, solutions & the need for stronger institutions in tackling 'long problems.' Listen here👇 www.lowyinstitute.org/publications...