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16 March 2026

2019 Mitchell Oration – ‘Unfinished business: the pursuit of rights and choices for all’

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18 February 2026

2012 Mitchell Oration – ‘Timor-Leste and the New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States’

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18 February 2026

2015 Mitchell Oration – ‘The new economy and development: an Indonesian perspective’

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18 February 2026

2016 Mitchell Oration – ‘Exciting, challenging, frightening times: global health, development and the stuff of innovation’

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18 February 2026

2017 Mitchell Oration – ‘Development: towards 21st century approaches’

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18 February 2026

2018 Mitchell Oration – ‘Reengineering the aid industry: a priority for the 21st century’

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17 February 2026

2013 Mitchell Oration – ‘The challenges of aid dependency and economics for Africa and the Pacific’

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28 January 2026

2019 Mitchell Oration – ‘Africa and the global landscape: emerging trends and the way forward’

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19 January 2026

2022 Mitchell Oration – ‘Enough is enough: audaciously decolonising the development and humanitarian nexus’

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3 December 2025

2025 Mitchell Oration – ‘China, the Global South and the post-American international order’

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21 November 2025

2023 Mitchell Oration – ‘Disentangling localisation: an imperative to uphold human dignity’

by Development Policy Centre

17 November 2025

2024 Mitchell Oration – ‘Development cooperation in a contested world’

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