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  • 7 January 2025

    New Policy Fellows for Lent 2025

    We are delighted to announce the names of the successful applicants to the Policy Fellowship Programme for Lent Term 2025.
  • 20 December 2024

    CSaP Job Opportunity: Communications and Events Manager

    The Centre for Science and Policy is recruiting a new role to join the CSaP team and to manage communications and events.
  • 16 December 2024

    Dimitri Zenghelis discusses his latest work with CSaP on the macroeconomics of climate change

    Dimitri Zenghelis is an economist whose research focusses on the macroeconomics of climate change. He is Special Adviser at the University of Cambridge’s Bennett Institute for Public Policy. Here, he describes his present research and the role that CSaP has played in the process.
  • 21 November 2024

    CSaP Annual Reception: A Celebration of science-informed policy making

    The Centre for Science and Policy Annual Reception welcomed policy professionals and researchers who have engaged and collaborated with the Centre during 2024.
  • 18 November 2024

    Is reaching net zero a growth and prosperity plan?

    A new report by researchers from the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) argues the UK government should invest in green infrastructure now or watch productivity lag behind China, the United States and other countries already running away with the benefits.
  • 8 November 2024

    Systems-level preparedness for future pandemics

    Dr Nikolai Kazantsev, Research Associate at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), University of Cambridge, gave a presentation on the theme of 'Approaches to public policy' at an online seminar for our Policy Fellows.
  • 5 November 2024

    How to die young as late as possible

    CSaP’s Dowling Policy Fellowship met last month to listen to a series of talks designed to stimulate discussion around ageing and health. As life expectancy grows, age-related conditions such as neurodegenerative diseases, cancer and immune system disorders become more prevalent.
  • 31 October 2024

    COP29 panel discussion with the Cambridge Zero Policy Forum and CISL

    On 17 October 2024, CISL co-hosted a COP29 panel discussion with Cambridge Zero Policy Forum at its Cambridge headquarters, the Entopia Building.
  • 24 September 2024

    Policy Innovation Fund 2024

    In collaboration with Cambridge University’s Research Office, CSaP launched the Policy Innovation Fund in Easter Term 2024 — a new seed funding initiative aimed at fostering collaboration between academics and policy professionals.
  • 3 September 2024

    New Policy Fellows for Michaelmas 2024

    We are delighted to announce the names of the successful applicants to the Policy Fellowship Programme for Michaelmas Term 2024.