Past

  • 14 November 2013, 5:30pm

    CUSPE: Digital Connectivity in Cities - the Role of Policy

    Digital connectivity is increasingly important for economic activities and tackling the challenges of urbanisation. But what role should national and urban policy occupy in fostering greater connectivity?

  • 12 November 2013

    Faith in Politics? The role of religion in shaping modern British policy

    A two day conference, jointly hosted by The Churchill Archives Centre and Cambridge Public Policy, to discuss the complex interfaces between politics and religion, at home and abroad, in modern Britain.

  • 8 November 2013, 11am

    Professional Development Policy Workshop for Chemical Scientists

    In partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Centre for Science and Policy is organising a workshop for early career researchers in the chemical sciences, which will take place at the RSC on 8 November.

  • 31 October 2013, 1pm

    CPP Seminar: Lawrence Sherman

    Lawrence Sherman, Wolfson Professor of Criminology, Director of the Jerry Lee Centre for Experimental Criminology, Director of the Police Executive Programme

  • 17 October 2013, 5:30pm

    CSaP Distinguished Lecture: Sir Mark Walport

    Speaker: Sir Mark Walport This lecture will be streamed live here: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/csap-distinguished-lecture

  • 30 September 2013, 9am

    Winton Symposium on “Materials Discovery”

    The second Winton Symposium will be held on Monday 30 September 2013 at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge. This one-day meeting on "Materials Discovery" will again bring together leading scientists from around the world to explore some of the recent breakthroughs that reveal just how unexpected the physical world turns out to be.

  • 12 July 2013, 2pm

    Exhibition: Engineering Design Centre

    An exhibition building on over a decade of research and practice in inclusive design and a book, “Ageing, Adaption and Accessibility: Time for the Inclusive Design Revolution!”, published in 2012 by the Cambridge Engineering Design Centre.

  • 10 July 2013, 12pm

    Cambridge Judge Guest Speaker: Sam Pitroda

    Mr Sam Pitroda, Adviser to the Prime Minister of India on Public Information, Infrastructure & Innovations, will deliver a talk on The Role of Innovation and Information Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth.

  • 28 June 2013, 9:30am

    ECONPUBLIC Lecture: Geoff Mulgan

    'Big ideas and little evidence? Reflections on thinktanks of the past, present and future' Geoff Mulgan, Chief Executive of NESTA, reflects on the role of thinktanks in British political life. Part of the ECONPUBLIC workshop at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

  • 20 June 2013, 6pm

    MRC Biostatistics Unit Public Lecture Series: Professor David Spiegelhalter

    'Putting life into numbers - how statistical science has transformed health care.' Professor David J. Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk, University of Cambridge