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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Sep 10

🎉Congratulations to Yu Xiong, elected a Fellow of @acadsocsciences.bsky.social

Prof Xiong is Founding Director of OxValue.AI, a spin-out from Xiaolan Fu’s research at our centre, using data & AI to value technology and startups, exemplifying rigorous work for inclusive, sustainable development.

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The Academy of Social Sciences welcomes 63 leading social scientists to its Fellowship this autumn – Academy of Social Sciences

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Sep 9

“Communities in resource-rich regions often bear the brunt of mining’s negative consequences— such as land dispossession, water pollution, and threats to Indigenous rights—raising questions about who really benefits from the extraction”

🔗TIDE’s Working Paper 92
oxford-tide.org/working-pape...

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Sep 9

📊Critical minerals are driving resource nationalism - but are policies supporting sustainable, equitable development or repeating extractive patterns?

Critical Minerals & Resource Nationalism 2.0 by @amirleb.bsky.social & @triofrancos.bsky.social (@provcollege.bsky.social) examines global cases:

WORKING PAPER 92 | Critical Minerals & Resource Nationalism 2.0: Why the Policy is more Critical than the Mineral

Critical Minerals & Resource Nationalism 2.0: Why the Policy is more Critical than the Mineral “Critical minerals” are driving a new wave of resource nationalism around the globe. B…

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Sep 8

Civil society must be at the heart of industrial policy. Last week in Johannesburg, @tninstitute.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social and Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies, brought 45+ leaders from 22 countries together to chart paths for equity and sustainability in green transformation

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Aug 27

📍This week in Johannesburg (28-29 Aug), @tidecentre.bsky.social, @tninstitute.bsky.social and Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) convene a global forum: ‘Reclaiming Industrial Policy for the People’.

#GreenIndustrialPolicy #CivilSociety #TIDECentre

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jul 1

The conversation doesn’t end here. Stay tuned for more from Visiones del Desarrollo Sevilla 2025.

#CAF #Biodiversity #Innovation #Development #VisionesDelDesarrollo

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jul 1

A timely debate as climate and innovation agendas converge on the margins of the United Nations’ 4th Financing For Development conference #FFD4.

Watch the debate at the link below, from 55:30.

www.youtube.com/live/V0Hsk65...

🔮 🌎 Visiones del Desarrollo - Día 1

YouTube video by CAF -banco de desarrollo de Latam y el Caribe-

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jul 1

From Seville's historic Real Artillería, Alicia Montalvo of @agendacaf.bsky.social and TIDE’s @amirleb.bsky.social explored, in a conversation moderated by @nacho-fariza.bsky.social, how to turn biodiversity into a lever for science, finance, and development.

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UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose @iipp-ucl.bsky.social · Jun 23

@soasuni.bsky.social & @tidecentre.bsky.social‬ and UCL IIPP hosted a talk with COP30 President Ambassador do Lago & @mazzucatom.bsky.social during #LondonClimateActionWeek on transitioning from Brazil's G20 Presidency to #COP30Belém

TF-CLIMA Report ➡️ buff.ly/AYJMnvm
G20 paper ➡️ buff.ly/j7yQQvd

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

#LCAW2025 #COP30 #G20 #ClimateFinance #GreenIndustrialPolicy #JustTransition #TFCLIMA #ClimateGovernance #SustainableDevelopment #GlobalClimateAction

TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

This discussion forms part of London Climate Action Week (#LCAW) and aims to contribute to a more #just, #strategic, and institutionally grounded approach to global climate action ahead of #COP30.

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

Keynote: Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, President of COP30

Members of the G20 Group of Experts
- @danielagabor.bsky.social, @soasuni.bsky.social
- @amirleb.bsky.social, @ox.ac.uk
- @mazzucatom.bsky.social, @iipp-ucl.bsky.social
- Ulrich Volz, @soaseconomics.bsky.social

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

Drawing from the Group’s recent report, the discussion will explore how #green #industrialpolicy, #fiscalcoordination, and #climate #finance #governance can be rethought to align with equity and the 1.5ºC target—moving beyond prevailing de-risking models.

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

The event will open with a keynote address by Ambassador André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, President of COP30, followed by a conversation with members of the Group of Experts appointed by Brazil’s G20 Presidency to advise the Taskforce on Global Mobilization Against Climate Change (TF‑CLIMA).

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

As #Brazil transitions from its 2024 #G20 Presidency to its upcoming role as host of #COP30 in 2025, this event will convene leading voices to examine how these twin leadership roles can help advance a more coordinated and equitable #globalclimate agenda.

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Jun 16

🌍 A Green and Just Planet: G20 to COP30 Visions, with COP30 President
📅 23 June 2025
📍 SOAS University of London

🔗 Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-green-an...

👉 Link to report: soas-repository.worktribe.com/output/380008

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 26

Join us for Energy Transitions: Just and Beyond, a conversation on how to make energy transitions truly just, democratic, and transformative.

📍 Place: Seminar Room 2, Oxford Department of International Development
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 28 May
🕕 Time: 6:00 pm

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 19

Tomorrow!!

TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 15

#TIDESpringFestival

Join us for a timely conversation on how to build truly circular and sustainable economies through smarter industrial policy.

📍 Oxford Martin School, Lecture Theatre
🗓️ Tuesday, 20 May
🕔 17:00 – 18:30

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cut-the-wa...

See you there!

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 15

#TIDESpringFestival

Join us for a timely conversation on how to build truly circular and sustainable economies through smarter industrial policy.

📍 Oxford Martin School, Lecture Theatre
🗓️ Tuesday, 20 May
🕔 17:00 – 18:30

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cut-the-wa...

See you there!

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 13

Thank you for coming today!!

Our Spring Festival continues this Friday with the 2nd Annual Al Jazari Lecture, featuring Professor Keun Lee on Innovation–Development Detours in the De-Globalisation Era.

📍Jerusalem Room, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
🗓️ Friday, 16 May
🕒 3:00 - 4:30 pm

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 13

As part of the TIDE Centre Spring Festival, join us for Will AI Destroy or Save Nature? — a high-level discussion on the environmental implications of artificial intelligence and its role in shaping sustainable development strategies.

🎟️ Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/will-ai-de...

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · May 6

Join us for the 2nd Annual Al Jazari Lecture: Innovation-Development Detours in the De-Globalisation Era, with Prof. Keun Lee.

📍Place: Jerusalem Room, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
🗓️ Date: Friday, 16 May
🕒 Time: 15:00 – 16:30

Event details and registration: lnkd.in/eV7JWWTQ

See you there!

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Angel Melguizo @angelmelguizo.bsky.social · May 5

Fenomenal especial DPL News s/ perspectivas digitales en America Latina.
dplnews.com/las-voces-de...

Compartí lineas de trabajo de @tidecentre.bsky.social y #ARGIA s/ Inteligencia Artificial (validas para Europa tanto dentro como en su alianza)

Gracias por la oportunidad Jorge Negrete y equipo!

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CSAE @oxfordcsae.bsky.social · Apr 29

Join @blavatnikschool.bsky.social for the event 'World of War: The Global Battle for Industrial Supremacy'

📆13 May, 5-6pm BST
🗣️ @haugejostein.bsky.social @campolis.bsky.social, Emily Jones, CSAE's @amirleb.bsky.social @tidecentre.bsky.social @odid-qeh.bsky.social
www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/world...

World of War

Join Dr Jostein Hauge, in conversation with Professor Emily Jones and Dr Amir Lebdioui, as he discusses this new age of economic nationalism and competition, focusing especially on the battle for indu...

www.bsg.ox.ac.uk

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TIDE Centre Oxford @tidecentre.bsky.social · Apr 29

Join us for World of War: The Global Battle for Industrial Supremacy.

📍Place: Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford and online
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, 13 May
🕓 Time: 5:00–6:00 pm

See you there!

Register here: www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/world...

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