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  • 16 June 2014

    Professor David Spiegelhalter awarded KBE

    CSaP Associate Fellow and Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, David Spiegelhalter, has received a Knight Bachelor for services to Statistics.
  • 23 May 2014

    Vince Cable: Where next for further and higher education?

    Last month, Vince Cable gave a detailed account of the current state of our post-school training system and how we again need to close the gap that Anthony Crosland set out to do over half a century ago.
  • 15 May 2014

    CSaP hosts MPs panel discussion on the role of evidence and expertise in policy

    What role does evidence and networks of expertise play in the policy development process? This was the question that science spokespersons from the three main Westminster parties were asked to address at CSaP's annual conference last month.
  • 8 May 2014

    CSaP collaborates on new cloud computing centre

    On 10 April at the Microsoft Centre in Brussels, a new centre was launched which will focus on the issues stemming from the intersection of technology and regulation.
  • 15 April 2014

    CSaP hosts a Parliamentary symposium on migration

    Taking the lead from the recent migration-themed edition of Research Horizons, a publication that serves to pioneer research from Cambridge, the University was represented by a wide range of academics who work on different aspects of migration.
  • 10 April 2014

    CSaP launches first Policy Challenges briefing on "Emergency Behaviours"

    CSaP announces its first Policy Challenges briefing on 'emergency behaviours' at the 2014 annual conference.
  • 20 March 2014

    If you were planning a sustainable city, what would you include in it?

    What will the impact of increasing numbers of people living in cities be on society, or biodiversity, or on food, water and energy security?
  • 21 February 2014

    CSaP Fellow working with ideaSpace helps bring new initiative to Cambridge

    “Politicians don’t create jobs, entrepreneurs do. We’re going to support that mindset and push European start-ups beyond their comfort zone.”
  • 15 February 2014

    Easter Term 2014 Policy Fellows Elected

    CSaP announces the successful applicants to the Policy Fellowship and Junior Policy Fellowship for Easter Term (April-June) 2014.
  • 12 February 2014

    CSaP Policy Challenges contributor speaking on the World Tonight

    Listen to CSaP Policy Challenges contributor, Mike Granatt, On the World Tonight.