One Bank Flagship Seminar by Ngaire Woods, Blavatnik School of Government

Professor Ngaire Woods will join us for a One Bank Flagship Seminar on Friday 31 March. Her seminar will discuss co-operating in a diverse world.

Event date: 31 March 2017, 15:00-16:00

Ngaire is the inaugural Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Professor of Global Economic Governance. Her research focuses on global economic governance, the challenges of globalization, global development, and the role of international institutions.

She founded the Global Economic Governance Programme; is co-founder of the Oxford-Princeton Global Leaders Fellowship programme; led the creation of the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University; and, before her appointment as Dean, served as the School’s Academic Director. 

Ngaire is currently a Rhodes Trustee and a Trustee of the Europeaum. She is also a member of the Advisory Group of the Center for Global Development (Washington DC) and serves on the Academic and Policy Board of OXONIA as well as the Board of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. She previously served as an Advisor to the IMF Board, to the UNDP’s Human Development Report, and to the Commonwealth Heads of Government. She was also a member of the IMF European Regional Advisory Group, and Chair of a World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council. 

She was a regular presenter of the Analysis Program for BBC Radio 4, and in 1998 presented her own BBC TV series on public policy. She has published extensively on international institutions, globalization and governance.

For any queries about this event, please contact: stakeholderrelations@bankofengland.co.uk