Take risks, find someone to ‘wear your T-shirt’, and call out bias Friday 29 June, 10:00 to 11:00 Associate Dean Kathy Harvey interviewed Brenda Trenowden on her career and advice for young women today Learn more
Distinguished Speaker Series: Avi Goldfarb Wednesday 30 May, 17:45 to 18:45 Avi Goldfarb, Ellison Professor of Marketing, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, gave the Distinguished Speaker Seminar in May. Learn more
Learning to change practice and increase trust in business Friday 18 May, 09:00 to Saturday 19 May, 18:00 The third annual Responsible Business Forum, The Economics of Mutuality, brought together a wide range of stakeholders. Learn more
Ian Kiaer - The sound of silence: reading a monochrome Wednesday 16 May, 12:15 to 13:15 How do we engage with a work of art that is deliberately remote, silent and withholds information? Learn more
H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo - Beyond rhetoric: how African leader is taking charge of its own affairs Friday 11 May, 12:00 to 13:00 H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, delivered the keynote address at the School for the Oxford Africa Conference 2018. Learn more
Miles Young - Digital hasn’t killed the analogue star Thursday 10 May, 12:00 to 13:00 Oxford Saïd’s Distinguished Speaker Seminar on 10 May 2018 focused on how the digital age has radically altered our way of life. Learn more
‘Own who you are’ – Baroness Vadera’s message for International Women’s Day Tuesday 8 May, 10:00 to 11:00 ‘I wouldn’t be leaning in or leaning out: I would be standing up straight and owning who you are.’ Learn more
Charles Haddad - Scent of a market Wednesday 2 May, 17:45 to 18:45 Charles Haddad, General Manager of L’Oréal Luxe Middle East, has given the latest Distinguished Speaker Seminar. Learn more
Carlo Messina - Keeping it real in banking Friday 23 March, 15:00 to 16:00 Carlo Messina has given the latest Distinguished Speaker Seminar at the School. Learn more
Paul Polman: The time to act is now - for people and planet, as well as profit Tuesday 20 March, 12:15 to 13:15 Unilever CEO Paul Polman has become the poster child for ‘purposeful leadership’, known for respecting not only profits but people and planet. Learn more
The view from the top – Claire Davenport, Celia Francis and Ariane Gorin Monday 26 February, 16:00 to 17:00 How do you get to the top? What do you do with your career? Learn more
Oxford Major Programme Management Conference 2018 Saturday 24 February, 10:00 to 15:00 The second Oxford Major Programme Management Conference was held on 24 February 2018 at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. Learn more
Mark Wilson: Leading for legacy Thursday 1 February, 17:45 to 18:45 What did it feel like to live through the collapse of AIG? What are the prospects for Brexit? Will actuaries be automated out of existence? Learn more
Alix Zwane - Bridging the ‘pioneer gap’ in fragile areas Thursday 25 January, 17:45 to 18:45 Alix Zwane, CEO of the Global Innovation Fund, spoke at the School's Distinguished Speaker Seminar. Learn more
Julie Brook: Landscape and time Wednesday 24 January, 17:45 to 18:45 Artist Julie Brook spoke about her work as part of the Art at Oxford Saïd series. Learn more
Dr Jim Harris, Ashmolean Museum - What's the point of looking at things? Wednesday 17 January, 15:00 to 16:00 Knowledge, meaning, and observation are bound up together, as the Ashmolean Museum’s Jim Harris showed. Learn more
A ‘beautiful’ question about population and the biosphere Thursday 30 November, 10:00 to 15:00 How many people can Earth support in comfort? The problems of population and resources, prompts many further questions and contradictions. Learn more
Annoushka Ducas: An entrepreneurial journey Thursday 9 November, 17:45 to 18:45 Jewellery designer and entrepreneur Annoushka Ducas gave the first talk in a new Inspiring Women series. Learn more
Michael Bird: Destination St Ives Thursday 9 November, 17:45 to 18:45 It was seemingly no more than a small fishing village in the far south-west of England, a tourist haunt with some pretty beaches. Learn more
Finding the human in a technological future Monday 6 November, 15:00 to 16:00 Before coming to Oxford, Tim O’Reilly said, he spoke to a device to check that his flight was on time and asked it to book a car to the airport. Learn more
