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Countering Islamist Insurgents | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Monday, 11 May 2015. An article by Prof Monica Duffy Toft published this month gives insight into counter insurgency tactics that could help governments facing different forms of uprising by Islamist and nationalist groups. We found that Islamist and nationalist rebels respond differently to coercion. While selective attacks outperform indiscriminate ones in deterring nationalist rebels, the technology of government violence [e.g&#4...They ...

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Engage with us | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. There isn’t a society in the world that doesn’t want its government to work better. And while there isn’t a government out there that has got it all right on all things, there are certainly plenty of government successes which may be learned from and drawn upon to help other communities live better. Developing innovative, action-oriented partnerships through special projects, courses and events. Policy and practice impacts. Forging pathways...

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Sharing unique insights into the world's events | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Sharing unique insights into the world's events. Thursday, 7 May 2015. There is no shortage of news in the international media at the moment: conflict, natural disasters, elections and the ongoing work of governments around the world. In the last couple of weeks many of our students have put pen to paper, sharing their opinion on matters close to their hearts. They have been writing for the BSG Blog. This time for the New Statesman, critici...

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Multimedia | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Watch interviews and lectures featuring faculty, students, staff, academics and practitioners. Browse our image galleries showing life at the school, including events, teaching, and progress pictures of the School's new building. Faculty and students describe their feelings about moving into the stunning new building within Oxford’s Radcliffe Observatory Quarter. Filmed as a feature in the University of Oxford Annual Review. Gallery: Discus...

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Events | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Subscribe to events feed. The Blavatnik School of Government runs an active programme of seminars, lectures and special events, many of which are open to the general public. Our programme of public events quietens down out of term. If you would like to find out about future events and activities, please join our mailing list. Or contact the events team ( events@bsg.ox.ac.uk. Saturday, 10 September 2016 - 10:00am. Friday, 16 September 2016 -.

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DPhil in Public Policy | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. DPhil in Public Policy. Do you want to help improve governments by providing them with research-based evidence? Are you motivated to carry out in-depth academic research that can make a positive contribution to public policy? At the end of your studies, you will be prepared to lead on evaluating, devising and implementing innovative policy solutions; you will be expertly qualified to conduct research, advise or be part of governments and ot...

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BSG Alumni | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. BSG Alumni - a community committed to improving government. It’s still early days for the BSG our first class of students graduated in 2013 and so our alumni community is small; but it's vibrant and growing fast. How the BSG alumni community develops now will shape the way it evolves in the many years to come. This brings exciting opportunities for us all! Alumni News and Events. Alumni engaging with BSG. Infographic: Alumni career data.

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Transforming education systems and learning outcomes | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Transforming education systems and learning outcomes. Friday, 27 March 2015. The Blavatnik School of Government is to help lead a new large-scale, multi-country research programme called Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE). The programme has been created to launch a transformative agenda to study education systems in developing countries, and build a body of world-class evidence to inform education policy. Great education tran...

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Exploring the challenges of natural resources governance | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Exploring the challenges of natural resources governance. Thursday, 21 May 2015. After having received outstanding positive feedback last year, we are pleased to announce that applications are open for our high-level Executive Course on Oil, Gas, and Mining Governance. The course, now in its third year, is developed in cooperation with the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI). The course will take place from 6 to 11 September 2015 i...

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Meet our people | Blavatnik School of Government

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Skip to main content. Find us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Search all people by name. Enter the name of the person you wish to find. For general contact information and current vacancies, please visit our contact us. Our core academic team. MPP Class of 2015. 117 students from 54 countries and territories. DPhil in Public Policy Students. 9 students from 9 countries. Associated Faculty and Practitioners. Highly regarded contributors to our teaching. Visiting Faculty and Practitioners.