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Europe in the age of digital
This event with TechUK considered technological innovation in Europe in a complex policy landscape.
4 November 2015
Is climate change about to claim its first cities?
Extreme heatwaves could create conditions in several Middle Eastern cities that would exceed the threshold of what human beings can endure.
22 September 2015
How is Big Data research and analysis used to improve public policy and services?
On 18 September 2015, CSaP teamed up with Cambridge Big Data and the Royal Statistical Society to run a workshop exploring how data science and ‘Big Data’ can help inform and improve public policy.
22 September 2015
Knowledge, policy and expertise
Professor Susan Owens' latest book presents a fascinating analysis of expertise and policy formation, based on an in-depth study of the UK Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution.
22 September 2015
The meaning of science
Cambridge professor, Tim Lewens, offers an introduction to the philosophy of science in his recently published book on The meaning of science.
10 September 2015
LML and CSaP publish report on genomic medicine and IP issues
Following a workshop earlier this year, the Centre for Law, Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge) together with CSaP published a report this week on the debates, policy frameworks and recommendations for further research discussed at that meeting.
8 September 2015
Visions of Cambridge in 2065: report launch on 8 September 2015
What is your vision of Cambridge in 2065? This is the question being asked by 'Visions of Cambridge in 2065', one of 6 city case studies supported by the Foresight Future of Cities project.
13 July 2015
Climate change risk assessment released today
Should the risks of climate change be assessed in the same way as risks to national security or public health? Download our new report here
6 July 2015
New Policy Fellows for Michaelmas Term 2015
CSaP is delighted to announce the names of the successful applicants to the Fellowship for Michaelmas Term 2015
1 July 2015
Restorative Justice: pathways for the future
On 22 June 2015 the Centre for Science and Policy ran a workshop titled 'Restorative Justice: pathways for the future'. The event was organised in partnership with the Restorative Justice Council, the independent third sector membership body for the field of restorative practice, and the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Education.