Past
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1 April 2014, 6pm
The Precautionary Principle
'The Precautionary Principle: Can we strike the balance between risk and reward?' Part of the Society of Biology's Policy Lates discussion series. -
21 March 2014, 1:45pm
Faith, Governance & Public Policy: What is the Role of Faith Based Actors?
This workshop intends to facilitate a frank conversation and an exchange of experiences and information between academics of all levels of seniority and practitioners (e.g. policy makers, civil society actors, and 'faith representatives') around concrete questions on the relevance of religion in contemporary affairs. -
19 March 2014, 8pm
Sustainable cities in an uncertain future
If you were planning a sustainable city, what would you include in it? -
14 March 2014, 5:30pm
CUSPE: From Lab to Market?
CUSPE event debating the true role of universities in innovation, and discussing the common challenges and misconceptions around technology transfer, translational research and pathways from lab to market, with Andy Richards, Kelsey Lynn, Stephen Allott and Alice Frost. -
10 March 2014, 6pm
PLANETARY ECONOMICS
PLANETARY ECONOMICS: Energy, Climate Change and the Three Domains of Sustainable Development. Launch meeting on 10th March 2014, 6-7.30pm. Venue: Beves Room, Kings College, Cambridge -
6 March 2014, 1pm
CPP Seminar: Human Development and Decent Work: Comparing a policy success with a policy failure
Dr Brendan Burchell, Head of Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge -
20 February 2014, 5pm
CUSPE: The Role of Research in Meeting our Energy Challenges
Science and research are integral to the energy sector and policy making. Never before have we been faced with so many technological options, each with the potential of making valuable contributions towards achieving sustainable, secure and affordable energy. -
20 February 2014, 1pm
Cambridge Public Policy Seminar: Delivery reform in the Civil Service – an outsider's view
CPP Seminar - Tony Roulstone (Department of Engineering) will deliver a talk on 'Delivery reform in the Civil Service - an outsiders view' -
6 February 2014
Evidence, Ideology, and Orthodoxy: science in the university and the public sphere
When universities are the sites of debate about socially contested issues, what happens to the norms and standards of scientific and other scholarly evidence?