Events during March 2011
Science in emergencies
Mr Andrew Miller, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, and Chair of the Science and Technology Committee, will deliver a lecture on ‘Science in Emergencies’ on 3 March 2011.
Research, policy and practice for innovation in the high-tech economy
Discussions on research, policy and practice for innovation in the high-tech economy between researchers, policy makers and practitioners of innovation in Cambridge and Massachusetts, as part of the State Governor of Massachusetts Innovation Economy Mission to the UK
Science futures
Join leading experts from the worlds of science, politics and economics to debate how your tax money should be spent.
Drivers, challenges and approaches to innovation in the construction sector
A lecture by Professor Jeremy Watson, Chief Scientific Advisor of the Department for Communities and Local Government, and Global Research Director of Arup
Measuring national well-Being – what matters to you?
The Office for National Statistics is developing a set of measures of national well-being to complement economic measures - such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - that until now have underpinned evaluations of ‘how the UK is doing’.