Making sense of complex systems
The next session of the Motives for Measurement peer learning group will explore how sense making techniques can be used to understand evidence and insights in complex systems.
Start date 2 Dec 2022 (GMT)
The next session of the Motives for Measurement peer learning group will explore how sense making techniques can be used to understand evidence and insights in complex systems.
Start date 2 Dec 2022 (GMT)
In this session Oxford POGO Club will explore new efforts to protect human rights and reduce negative environmental impacts in the supply chains of goods, works, and services procured by governments
Start date 29 Nov 2022 (GMT)
For November's edition of the Research Forum, Professor Kuno Schedler presented his examination of different service models in the public sector and the government's role within them.
Start date 25 Nov 2022 (GMT)
This peer learning session explored data sharing practices and agreements among outcomes-based contracts.
Start date 17 Nov 2022 (GMT)
For the fifth session, we explored the potential and risks of applying blockchain technologies for building partnerships and outcomes-based approaches.
Start date 11 Nov 2022 (GMT)
In this POGO Club session, we considered how public Infrastructure projects may contribute to social, environmental, and economic goals.
Start date 25 Oct 2022 (BST)
In this session we explored the latest findings from the evaluation of the UK's Commissioning Better Outcomes (CBO) Fund.
Start date 19 Oct 2022 (BST)
For this special edition of the Government Outcomes Lab Research Forum, we were joined by Professor Sandro Cabral. Sandro presented research from one of his recent academic papers, which compares public and private organisations in Brazil.
Start date 22 Sep 2022 (BST)
Join us in Oxford or online for this year's Social Outcomes Conference, our annual convening of the world's leading researchers, policymakers and practitioners working to improve social outcomes.
Start date 8 Sep 2022
For this event, we connected with fellow data and policy enthusiasts and worked together to tackle pressing questions in the field of social outcomes.
Start date 7 Sep 2022 (BST)
For this SOC22 regional spotlight session, we partnered with Maze – Impact Portugal and Social Finance Netherlands to explore evidence from Europe's experience with paying for outcomes.
Start date 7 Sep 2022 (BST)
This session was delivered by INSPER Metricis and had a focus on Latin American outcomes-based projects.
Start date 18 Aug 2022 (BST)
For the fourth session of our peer learning group, we will explore innovative and blended financing mechanisms to improve social outcomes.
Start date 6 Jul 2022 (BST)
At this session the Oxford Procurement of Government Outcomes Club (Oxford POGO Club) we will consider the training and capacity development needs of public procurement professionals..
Start date 28 Jun 2022 (BST)
For our third Research Forum meeting, we were joined by Professor Giulio Pasi to discuss his latest research on the rapid spread of impact bonds across different political and institutional contexts.
Start date 24 Jun 2022 (BST)
This session had a focus on Latin American outcomes-based projects.
Start date 16 Jun 2022 (BST)
In this POGO Club session, we will consider the UK government’s new [Public] Procurement Bill and whether it looks likely to deliver promised transformations.
Start date 31 May 2022 (BST)
For our second Research Forum meeting, we were joined by Dr Fernando Domingos, who presented data from the Government Outcomes Lab’s ongoing research into the ‘inner workings’ of a Social Impact Bond (SIB)
Start date 29 Apr 2022 (BST)
In this POGO Club session, we’ll be discussing why governments should or should not engage SMEs and/or VCSEs within public procurement. Register here.
Start date 26 Apr 2022 (BST)
For this Engaging with Evidence session, we will explore the conditions and competencies that enable successful delivery of outcomes-based partnerships. Click here to book your place.
Start date 6 Apr 2022 (BST)