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Oxford Martin School
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Oxford Martin School
Oxford Martin School logo
Oxford Martin School logo
Formation 2005
Purpose Higher Education and Research
Headquarters Broad Street, Oxford, England
Location
Oxford, England
Director Professor Sir Charles Godfray
Parent organization University of Oxford
Website www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk
The Oxford Martin School is a research and policy unit based in the Social Sciences Division of the University of Oxford. It was founded in June 2005 as the James Martin 21st Century School.[1] It is named after its benefactor, James Martin, author of the books The Wired Society and The Meaning of the 21st Century.[2] Its Director is Charles Godfray, who took up the post in February 2018.[3] Founding director of the School was Ian Goldin who held the post from September 2006 to September 2016.[4]
'Finding solutions to the world's most urgent problems' is the stated mission of the Oxford Martin School.[5] |