4 Mar
Events
Over the course of the academic year we hold a wide range of lectures, seminars and other events. Many are open to all members of Oxford University, and some are open to members of the public.
Our main event series are:
Departmental Colloquia (Michaelmas details coming soon)
Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures (2020 event already passed)
To find out more about the background to each series, head here.
Upcoming Events
4 Mar
Hostile environments: State infrastructural power and the exclusion of unauthorized migrants in Western Europe | Kimberly Morgan
Thursday 4 March
Zoom Webinar
9 Mar
Gender bias in promotions: Experimental evidence from the Norwegian private sector
Tuesday 9 March
Zoom
11 Mar
Climate change: the myopia of social policy | Ian Gough
Thursday 11 March
Zoom Webinar
Past Events
11 Oct
A Better Start – Comparison of profile data with national
Thursday 11 October 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
7 Jun
Evidence for Policy Prediction: Intervention-centred or Context-centred?
Thursday 7 June 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
7 Jun
Food bank usage and the roll-out of Universal Credit in the United Kingdom
Thursday 7 June 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
31 May
A manifesto for trustworthy social science (and why it’s needed)
Thursday 31 May 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
24 May
Is early intervention better? Findings from two meta-analyses of parenting interventions for reducing child behaviour problems
Thursday 24 May 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
10 May
Leave or Remain: Is there still a place for Qualitative Evidence Syntheses in the Systematic Reviews "family"?
Thursday 10 May 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
10 May
Migrant workers in the home care sector: What can we learn from the Israeli experience?
Thursday 10 May 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
3 May
When and why do (survey) experimental treatment effects generalise?
Thursday 3 May 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
26 Apr
Reforming Poland’s Social Market Economy in the Age of Populism
Thursday 26 April 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
8 Mar
CANCELLED: Gender equality and the Sustainable Development Goals: a human rights approach
Thursday 8 March, 5:00pm
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
1 Mar
What should we do about social care, and why?
Thursday 1 March, 5:00pm
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
1 Mar
Copenhagen Infant Mental Health Project (CIMHP): Evaluation of reach of the Circle of Security – Parenting Intervention in a Danish randomized control trial
Thursday 1 March 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
22 Feb
CANCELLED: Social impact bonds: the role of private capital in outcomes based commissioning
Thursday 22 February, 5:00pm
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
15 Feb
Opportunities and challenges in using research to influence policy on childhood poverty in low- and middle-income countries
Thursday 15 February, 5:00pm
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention
15 Feb
Conceptualising the relationship between children and social policy
Thursday 15 February 2018
Violet Butler Room, Department of Social Policy and Intervention