Global Directions

Global Directions (GD) is a research group based at Merton College, University of Oxford.

GD was founded in 2005 to serve as a cross-disciplinary forum for exploring pressing global issues and to foster a robust policy-relevant dialogue within the University and in conjunction with visiting experts and practitioners. We represent a network of fellows and students based at Oxford engaged in the study of the challenges — and opportunities — of the 21st century, such as climate change, hu  ...