Past

  • 26 January 2017, 5:30pm

    2017 Christ's College Climate seminars

    What institutional arrangements, knowledge and politics are required to tackle climate change in the coming decades? Professor Charles Kennel and the Centre for Science and Policy, in conjunction with Christ’s College, will deliver the next climate change seminar series.

  • 26 January 2017, 4pm

    How to measure what can’t easily be measured

    The NIHR is working to shorten the time taken to develop drugs and other therapies, with the aim of reducing the length of the average process by 20 months. As part of this Push the Pace programme, NOCRI is aiming to develop a method for measuring the impact of the time reduction.

  • 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.