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The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a vast and growing range of challenges for societies worldwide. A number of the Oxford Martin School’s programmes are tackling the type of issues that the pandemic presents and researchers have quickly been able to turn their focus to COVID-19. We have created a dedicated page on our website to compile this ongoing work including academic papers and pre-prints.
VISIT THE COVID-19 WEBPAGE

NEWS & OPINION FROM OUR RESEARCHERS

STUDY SHOWS THAT TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE MOST USEFUL IN THE EARLY AND LATE PHASE OF AN EPIDEMIC

Analysis of human mobility and epidemiological data shows that human mobility was predictive of the spread of the epidemic in China.

OPEN DATA IS A LEAP FORWARD IN HOW WE TACKLE GLOBAL DISEASE OUTBREAKS


Dr Moritz Kraemer discusses how his work with the Open COVID-19 Data Working Group and its public face, the HealthMap project, is supporting the scientific community and the general public with never-before-seen access to data.

COVID–19 MISINFORMATION: WHAT OUR PAST RESEARCH SAYS ABOUT THESE ISSUES

Seven highlights to help us understand how people navigate information and what role journalism can play in the current pandemic.

CONTAGION: THE SYSTEMIC RISKS OF GLOBALISATION

Professor Ian Goldin explores how the super-spreaders of the goods of globalisation, such as major airport hubs, are also super-spreaders of the bads, and how a globalised world can tackle such crises.

CHINA'S ANNOUNCEMENT ON WILDLIFE TRADE - WHAT’S NEW AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

Discussing the new controls put in place by China, what is and isn't covered by the ban, and what comes next.

IN THE PRESS

18th Mar - FT Podcasts, The Rachman Review Pandemics in the age of hyperconnectivity 
17th Mar - The Independent
I’m a researcher who’s helped change how we tackle pandemics like coronavirus forever, this is what we’ve learned

12th Mar - HARDTalk
Zeinab Badawi interviews Professor Ian Goldin 

5th Mar - Wall Street Journal
Online Map Tracks Coronavirus Outbreak in Real Time

5th Mar - The New York Times
A Global Outbreak Is Fueling the Backlash to Globalization

20th Feb - The Lancet Digital Health
COVID-19 and artificial intelligence: protecting health-care workers and curbing the spread


4th Feb - Science
Scientists are racing to model the next moves of a coronavirus that’s still hard to predict

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