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Hope in Healthcare

In this St Cross Special Ethics Seminar, Professor Stephen Clarke the role of hope in patients undergoing major healthcare procedures, and how it relates to decision-making in situations of risk and uncertainty.

A Rational Approach to Evidence-Based Decision Making in Education Policy

If education policy-making is based strictly on rigorous evidence there is a risk of bias towards simple, discrete, measurable interventions. We present a framework for considering inconclusive evidence.

Research Behind... The Great Vape Debate

A podcast about a song about vaping based on the latest evidence from research from Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce at the University of Oxford

Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter

Professor Carl Heneghan, Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, speaks to Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk at the University of Cambridge, about the importance of medical statistics.

Hope and uncertainty in African migration: Life after deportation to Ghana

IMI Visiting Fellow Nauja Kleist presents her research on return migration in the context of restrictive mobility regimes in Europe and Africa, within theories on hope, (im)mobility, social fields, gender, and belonging.

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Climate change: dealing with uncertainty

In this talk Professor Tim Palmer CBE, Co-Director of the Programme on Modelling and Predicting Climate, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School.

Uncertainty as part of decision-relevant information

Communicating Risk and Uncertainty in Climate Science part two

Peter Scott, Met Office, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th Novemeber 2012.

Communicating Risk and Uncertainty in Climate Science part one

Professor Chris Rapley, UCL, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th Novemeber 2012. Introduced by Richard Black, former BBC Correspondent.

Public Understanding of Risk and Uncertainy - part two

Dr Emily Shuckburgh, BAS/DECC, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th Novemeber 2012.

Public Understanding of Risk and Uncertainy - part one

Dr Nick Pidgeon, Cardiff University, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templeton College, Oxford on 15th November 2012.

Communicating Risk and Uncertainty Opening Address

Opening Address by Professor Speigelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk, Cambridge University.

The Experience of Different Sectors in Communicating Risk and Uncertainty part one

Wendy Jarrett, Associate Director, Media Relations, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templeton College, Oxford.

The Experience of Different Sectors in Communicating Risk and Uncertainty part three

Dr Roger Street, Green Templeton College, Oxford, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th November 2012.

The Experience of Different Sectors in Communicating Risk and Uncertainty part two

Elliot Varnell, Consulting Actuary, Milliman, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th November 2012.

Public Understanding of Risk and Uncertainy - part two

Dr Emily Shuckburgh, BAS-DECC, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th Novemeber 2012.

Public Understanding of Risk and Uncertainy - part one

Dr Nick Pidgeon, Cardiff University, gives a talk for the Communicating Risk and Uncertainty conference, held at Green Templton College, Oxford on 15th Novemeber 2012.

An Uncertain Climate

Chris Rapley, Professor of Climate Science, University College London, gives the final lecture in the Uncertainty series.

Uncertainty, risk and decision making in medical care

What should patients and clinicians make of uncertainty, risk and decision making in medical care? Dr Angela Coulter delivers a lecture at Green Templeton College as part of the Uncertainty series.

Uncertainty, risk and decision making: A view from the Environmental Social Sciences

Professor Nick Pidgeon gives a talk for the Uncertainty, Risk and Decision Making seminar series.

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Uncertainty, Lags and Nonlinearity: Challenges to Governance in a Turbulent World

Prof. Homer-Dixon looks at systems displaying high levels of uncertainty. Using the example of climate change, he asks whether standard "management" approaches used by policymakers are enough or if we must find new approaches in times of uncertainty.

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