Latest news

Subscribe to RSS
  • 10 September 2015

    LML and CSaP publish report on genomic medicine and IP issues

    Following a workshop earlier this year, the Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge) together with CSaP published a report this week on the debates, policy frameworks and recommendations for further research discussed at that meeting.
  • 8 September 2015

    Visions of Cambridge in 2065: report launch on 8 September 2015

    What is your vision of Cambridge in 2065? This is the question being asked by 'Visions of Cambridge in 2065', one of 6 city case studies supported by the Foresight Future of Cities project.
  • 13 July 2015

    Climate change risk assessment released today

    Should the risks of climate change be assessed in the same way as risks to national security or public health? Download our new report here
  • 6 July 2015

    New Policy Fellows for Michaelmas Term 2015

    CSaP is delighted to announce the names of the successful applicants to the Fellowship for Michaelmas Term 2015
  • 1 July 2015

    Restorative Justice: pathways for the future

    On 22 June 2015 the Centre for Science and Policy ran a workshop titled 'Restorative Justice: pathways for the future'. The event was organised in partnership with the Restorative Justice Council, the independent third sector membership body for the field of restorative practice, and the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Education.
  • 18 June 2015

    Policy making in the era of big data: opportunities and challenges

    CSaP's latest Policy Challenge briefing was launched at a major conference in Cambridge this week which brought together researchers, policy makers and industry practitioners to explore the latest developments in the 'Big Data Era'.
  • 18 June 2015

    CSaP welcomes Visiting Research Fellow working on sustainable energy

    The Centre for Science and Policy is delighted to welcome Professor Jatin Nathwani as a Visiting Research Fellow in July 2015.
  • 9 June 2015

    Effective Policy to Address the UK’s STEM Gap

    Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) are fields at the heart of innovation and the UK’s economy, yet recent YouGov research shows that, according to both businesses and academics, nearly 60% of employers of STEM graduates think there is a skills gap in Britain.
  • 9 June 2015

    What can History tell us about current health inequalities?

    Professor Szreter used historical cases in Britain to demonstrate how the nature and scale of health inequalities within a society are produced by the social and cultural environment of values and incentives experienced by the rich, as much as by the poor (who are the usual focus of attention).
  • 8 June 2015

    Using computers to understand the language of diseases: capabilities and challenges

    The eighth meeting of CSaP's Policy Leaders Fellowship focussed on 'Infection', with a talk by Dr Nigel Collier.