Oxford Policy Pod

By Students at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University

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A bi-weekly policy podcast based out of the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. The Oxford Policy Pod explores pressing policy issues around the globe and is produced by students reading for a Master of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government. The podcast explores contemporary policy challenges that policymakers face all over the world, and taps into the rich diversity of policy experience and insights of the student body and faculty. The podcast is supported by the staff of the Blavatnik School of Government. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the students, speakers and featured guests only. They do not represent the views or position of featured organisations, or the Blavatnik School of Government and the University of Oxford. To keep up with the latest on our episodes, follow us on Instagram @OxfordPolicyPod_ and Twitter @OxfordPolicyPod.

Episode Date
What it's like to be a woman in politics
Mar 08, 2024
Oleksandra Matviichuk: Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights defender
Mar 04, 2024
Lord Michael Heseltine on a Century of British Politics, Leadership, Foreign Affairs, and Gardening
Feb 22, 2024
Kaya Axelsson on net-zero policy
Feb 14, 2024
Women Saving Women: How to Keep Up the Fight Against Gender Violence in Mexico
Feb 08, 2024
Mychailo Wynnyckyj on higher education reform in Ukraine, and overcoming resistance and implementing changes
Feb 01, 2024
Kostiantyn Koshelenko on digital transformation in social policy, Ukraine’s achievements in e-governance, and his new book on management in times of war
Feb 01, 2024
Mriya Aid: a trailblazing NGO helping Ukraine demine its land
Jan 28, 2024
Grace Fox on the Seminole Nation and Indigeneity, American History, and Finding Purpose and Happiness
Jan 24, 2024
Dr. Paul Monk on Democracy, the Classical World, Geopolitics, and Finding One's Purpose
Dec 06, 2023
Ema Grajcarová on Slovakia, mental wellbeing, gender policy, and reflections on the MPP
Nov 29, 2023
Shuab Gamote: An Unconventional Educational Journey
Nov 22, 2023
Unlocking the social value of employment through Social Employment
Sep 21, 2023
The Government Outcomes Lab: Researching new models of collaboration for better social outcomes
Sep 13, 2023
How to employ 300,000 youth - the story of South Africa's Presidential Employment Stimulus
Sep 04, 2023
Policy in Action: A Conversation with UK Council Members
Aug 11, 2023
Policy in Action: The UAE civil service
Aug 04, 2023
Driving Change in Governance: A Conversation with Dean Ngaire Woods
Jul 20, 2023
Unleashing the power of AI: governments as consumers and regulators
Jun 25, 2023
Exploring Liberia's Upcoming Election
Jun 09, 2023
Making change: lessons from post-apartheid South Africa
May 27, 2023
Financing nature conservation
Apr 04, 2023
Successful development—for real—from practitioner's eye
Mar 20, 2023
Vatican’s policy work in thinking and on the ground
Mar 07, 2023
Ukraine 1 year: Memory, forgetting and social media in modern warfare
Feb 24, 2023
Colombian President Ivan Duque - Would you have done anything differently?
Feb 10, 2023
Getting real about measuring environmental impact
Jan 26, 2023
Reaching your citizens as a minister
Jan 16, 2023
What happened at COP27? Part I
Dec 16, 2022
Health, climate and COPs - Debrief COP27 Part II
Dec 16, 2022
Season 5
Dec 14, 2022
How China Exercises Soft Power
Dec 13, 2022
Education in the Post-COVID world
Sep 30, 2022
Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals
Jul 14, 2022
Ten Months On: Afghanistan in the Aftermath
Jun 22, 2022
Latin American Elections 2022
May 28, 2022
A Just Energy Transition for Africa
May 10, 2022
Earth Month Series: Responding to Climate Displacement
Apr 12, 2022
Earth Month Series: Climate Change and National Security
Apr 05, 2022
International Women's Month: Closing the Economic Gender Gap
Mar 29, 2022
Why are cities facing a housing affordability crisis?
Mar 22, 2022
Russia’s War on Ukraine: Perspectives from a War Historian
Mar 15, 2022
Season 4
Feb 10, 2022
Unpacking the Crisis in Syria: the Role of the International Community and Humanitarian Organizations
Jul 07, 2021
Africa Rising from the Pandemic: Building Forward Better
May 26, 2021
Regulating Big Tech: Policies for the Digital Age
Mar 29, 2021
Gender inequalities and COVID-19: an International Women's Day special
Mar 08, 2021
What is happening in Myanmar?
Mar 02, 2021
Who decides? Free speech in the age of social media
Feb 15, 2021
The Paris Climate Agreement under the Biden era
Jan 31, 2021
The ethics of vaccine distribution
Jan 18, 2021
Season 3
Jan 18, 2021
A new chapter in Venezuela’s agony
Dec 31, 2020
Prison reform, what is it good for?
Dec 29, 2020
What happened in Lebanon?
Nov 10, 2020
Crisis in Education
Oct 15, 2020
Make America Vote Again!
Sep 30, 2020
Season 2
Sep 11, 2020
South Africa's Covid Response, What went wrong?
Aug 19, 2020
The politics of policymaking with Dame Helen Ghosh
Jun 02, 2020
Government in a time of Coronavirus
May 08, 2020
Constitutionally speaking with Kate O’Regan
Apr 03, 2020
Holding Governments Accountable
Mar 17, 2020
A counter to populism
Mar 06, 2020
A post-Brexit future
Feb 27, 2020