Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Character not Compliance, with Edward Brooks
World-leading Oxford academics and industry executives explore geopolitical challenges shaping decision-making across a variety of sectors
Jan Szenk
I am an MPhil student in European Politics and Society, interested in democratic backsliding, the European Union, and Central and Eastern Europe. Specifically, my research investigates the intersection of public administration and democratic erosion in the region. My other research interests include soft power in international relations and the politics of memory in post-communist states.
Religion, Speech, Vulnerability
Religion, Speech, Vulnerability: A Transatlantic Conference
Bringing together leading experts from politics, philosophy, and law from both the USA and Europe, this conference will explore a range of pressing normative issues regarding the interactions between religion, speech, and political and social vulnerability. The conference follows on from highly successful predecessors held in 2023 and 2024.
Places are limited, so please register if you wish to attend, by completing the form here:
https://forms.gle/EZMpkGr3cNH4zVRV8
Bringing together leading experts from politics, philosophy, and law from both the USA and Europe, this conference will explore a range of pressing normative issues regarding the interactions between religion, speech, and political and social vulnerability. The conference follows on from highly successful predecessors held in 2023 and 2024.
Places are limited, so please register if you wish to attend, by completing the form here:
https://forms.gle/EZMpkGr3cNH4zVRV8
Zeitenwende? Europe between Putin, Trump and Xi
In this timely lecture, Professor Timothy Garton Ash examines the pivotal moment Europe faces amid shifting global dynamics. He explores how Vladimir Putin's aggression, Donald Trump's challenges to transatlantic alliances, and Xi Jinping's assertive policies compel Europe to reassess its role on the world stage. Garton Ash delves into the concept of "Zeitenwende", a turning point, highlighting the urgency for Europe to navigate these complex geopolitical landscapes and redefine its strategic direction.
Building Resilient Communities: Place-Based Impact & Global Challenges
The Insights for Action seminar series explores how researchers and practitioners within and beyond Oxford are using research insights to drive social change. In this seminar, we will discuss how to consider both local and global engagement in our pursuit of systemic impact, the importance of place-based approaches to build resilient communities, and how insights from local engagement can help us think about global impact.
In conversation with The Crown Prince of Selangor, Malaysia
Join the Provost David Isaac in conversation with His Highness Tengku Amir Shah Ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, the current Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of the Malaysian state of Selangor.
Prince Amir is a philanthropist, youth empowerment advocate and has a passion for sports. In 2016, Prince Amir set up an NGO, Selangor Youth Community that works in partnership with the King’s Trust International to provide opportunities for youth development and is a Royal Patron of the Raja Muda Selangor Foundation.
Prince Amir is a philanthropist, youth empowerment advocate and has a passion for sports. In 2016, Prince Amir set up an NGO, Selangor Youth Community that works in partnership with the King’s Trust International to provide opportunities for youth development and is a Royal Patron of the Raja Muda Selangor Foundation.
Debating the Difficult: Should the UK be increasing its defence spending and contemplating involvement in a European war?
Join broadcaster and journalist Evan Davis as he chairs a debate using the freedom of speech ‘tips’ developed by Worcester in collaboration with colleges across Oxford. As well as student speakers, Evan will be joined by Halima Begum (Chief Executive, Oxfam GB) and Paul Mason (journalist and commentator).