Past
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17 January 2017
In search of ‘good’ energy policy
This seminar series explores energy policy themes from different disciplinary perspectives - economics, history, philosophy, theology, politics, law, anthropology, psychology, engineering - with the aim of identifying principles and processes for ‘good’ energy policy making. -
6 December 2016, 5:30pm
CCHSR 2016 annual lecture: A brief history of NHS politics 1948-2030
The Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research (CCHSR) 2016 annual lecture will be delivered by Professor Martin Roland CBE, Emeritus Professor of Health Services Research, University of Cambridge. -
1 December 2016, 3pm
The long road to Paris - how the climate change agreement was made
Former government science advisor David Warrilow will be discussing the scientific background to the Paris Climate Agreement on 1 December 2016. -
29 November 2016, 9am
Personalised healthcare: making the most of genomics
In this conference on genomics medicine organised by the PHG Foundation, recent scientific advances and the influence of societal interaction in genomic medicine will be discussed in the context of real-world policy issues. -
22 November 2016
What is War Today?
The Churchill Archives Centre presents a two day symposium, which will bring together speakers from the worlds of academia, the military, politics and international diplomacy to debate the nature of war today. -
22 November 2016, 1pm
The great devolution debate: implications of increased local powers and Brexit for sustainability in...
The latest instalment of the Global Sustainability Institute's seminar series, on devolution and Brexit, will take place on 22 November 2016. -
18 November 2016, 9:30am
Body Politics: The dilemmas of regulating new technologies
The Philomathia Social Sciences Research Programme presents a symposium and policy roundtable on 'Body Politics'. -
15 November 2016, 5:30pm
Churchill and Nuclear Weapons: From the A-Bomb to the H-Bomb
What was Churchill’s role in developing nuclear weapons, and in authorising the use of the atomic bomb, and how did his views change over time in response to the Cold War and the terrible destructive power of the H-Bomb? This will be the subject of a discussion organized by the Churchill Archives Centre. -
3 November 2016, 9:30am
5th annual Winton symposium on solar energies: the science of light harvesting
The fifth annual Winton Symposium will be held at the University's Cavendish Laboratory on the theme of 'Solar Energies: the science of light harvesting', consisting of researchers, industrialists and world leading experts discussing the science that underpins future prospects for solar energy. -
24 October 2016, 5:40pm
Who actually controls public companies and in whose interest are they run?
On 24 October 2016 Colin Melvin, the Global Head of Stewardship for Hermes Investment Management, will discuss the role of institutional investors in influencing company behaviour