The volume of South–North migration is increasing. Does this mean that restrictive migration policies have failed? How exactly do migration policies affect the size, direction and nature of migration? How do development processes affect migration? Read more »
Exploring Migrants’ Experiences
The International Migration Institute and six other centres at the University of Oxford are involved in a programme looking at the impact of ‘diasporas’ - ‘transnational’ communities of people dispersed from their homeland). Read more »
President-multiparty relations in Africa, Latin America and the former Soviet Union
Dr Paul Chaisty, Dr Nic Cheeseman and Dr Timothy Power, of the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies at Oxford, have been awarded more than £700, 000 by the Economic and Social Research Council to study the dynamics... Read more »
Carbon minimalism
Homes in the UK could cut their carbon emissions by 80 per cent by
2050, according to work by the Lower Carbon Futures group at the
Environmental Change Institute. Read more »
A healthy return on global investment
The the Global Health Governance Project (GHGP) brings together social and medical scientists to study
where aid for health care comes from and where it goes, how to assess
the real health needs of developing nations ...Read more »
War in the 21st century
The Changing Character of War (CCW) is an interdisciplinary group of
scholars undertaking collaborative work based in the Department of
Politics and International Relations with strong links to the
Faculty of Modern History and the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. Read more »
The challenge of an ageing world
By the turn of this century, there were more people aged over 60 than
under 15 in the European Union (EU). By 2030, half the population of
Western Europe will be over the age of 50, with a quarter over 65. By
2050, a quarter of a million centenarians will live in Europe. Read more »
Poor Africa
For more than a decade the Centre for the Study of African Economies
(CSAE) has been addressing the particular problems of the continent. In
2002, in conjunction with researchers at Manchester University, CSAE
set up the Global Poverty Research Group (GPRG). Read more »
Children and poverty
Work on global poverty at Oxford University goes back to 1955 when the Department of International Development (based at Queen Elizabeth House) was founded as the first of its kind in the UK. Half a century later, Oxford is now home to ... Read more »
Investigating conflict in developing countries
What causes conflict in developing countries? What roles do ethnicity and feelings of inequality play and, most importantly, how can we promote stable and inclusive multiethnic societies? Investigating questions like these ... Read more »
Oxfordshire ClimateXchange
Information about climate change and its implications can often leave people feeling anxious and even despondent. Countering those feelings and inspiring communities and businesses in Oxfordshire to think positively about the opportunities ... Read more »
The India connection
The first recorded Englishman ever to arrive in India was from Oxford: Father Thomas Stephens, from New College, arrived there in 1579, sending back letters to his family which laid the foundation of Anglo-Indian literature. Read more »
The volume of South–North migration is increasing. Does this mean that restrictive migration policies have failed? How exactly do migration policies affect the size, direction and nature of migration? How do development processes affect migration? 
The International Migration Institute and six other centres at the University of Oxford are involved in a programme looking at the impact of ‘diasporas’ - ‘transnational’ communities of people dispersed from their homeland). 
Dr Paul Chaisty, Dr Nic Cheeseman and Dr Timothy Power, of the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies at Oxford, have been awarded more than £700, 000 by the Economic and Social Research Council to study the dynamics... 
Homes in the UK could cut their carbon emissions by 80 per cent by
2050, according to work by the Lower Carbon Futures group at the
Environmental Change Institute. 
The the Global Health Governance Project (GHGP) brings together social and medical scientists to study
where aid for health care comes from and where it goes, how to assess
the real health needs of developing nations ...
The Changing Character of War (CCW) is an interdisciplinary group of
scholars undertaking collaborative work based in the Department of
Politics and International Relations with strong links to the
Faculty of Modern History and the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. 
By the turn of this century, there were more people aged over 60 than
under 15 in the European Union (EU). By 2030, half the population of
Western Europe will be over the age of 50, with a quarter over 65. By
2050, a quarter of a million centenarians will live in Europe. 
For more than a decade the Centre for the Study of African Economies
(CSAE) has been addressing the particular problems of the continent. In
2002, in conjunction with researchers at Manchester University, CSAE
set up the Global Poverty Research Group (GPRG). 
Work on global poverty at Oxford University goes back to 1955 when the Department of International Development (based at Queen Elizabeth House) was founded as the first of its kind in the UK. Half a century later, Oxford is now home to ... 
What causes conflict in developing countries? What roles do ethnicity and feelings of inequality play and, most importantly, how can we promote stable and inclusive multiethnic societies? Investigating questions like these ... 
Information about climate change and its implications can often leave people feeling anxious and even despondent. Countering those feelings and inspiring communities and businesses in Oxfordshire to think positively about the opportunities ... 
The first recorded Englishman ever to arrive in India was from Oxford: Father Thomas Stephens, from New College, arrived there in 1579, sending back letters to his family which laid the foundation of Anglo-Indian literature. 
