On 25 June 2019 experts in oral histories gathered in Cambridge to share knowledge, experiences and to generate ideas about using oral histories to explore interrelations between science and policy. The workshop was instigated by the MARIPOLDATA project, which uses oral history within the marine conservation field.

Policy makers working in health policy in the Middle East and North African region are invited to apply for a Policy Fellowship opportunity offered by the Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) at the University of Cambridge and the Research for Health in Conflict (R4HC-MENA) project.

How is cybercrime affecting our world and what can be done to counter it?

A policy roundtable was convened by CSaP, bringing together members of the Cabinet Office and assorted academics to discuss the policy challenges and opportunities of emerging technologies.

CSaP's latest professional development workshop brought together Civil Service Science and Engineering Fast Streamers (SEFS) and Early Careers Researchers (ECRs) from the University of Cambridge.

Secondees from the 2019 Energy-PIECES (Energy Policy Insights from Early Career Events and Secondments) project came together in May to discuss their research findings and recent experiences.

Many PhD students and postdocs are uncertain about what career path they want to take. A workshop organised by CSaP for the Earth System Science DTP and EnvEast DTP provided insights to help researchers consider their options.

CSaP's Continuing Fellows convened to discuss loss of public trust in expertise in a digitalised world and amidst changing political environments.

CSaP held two professional development workshops for PhD students and postdocs to expose early-career researchers to the role science plays in government decision-making and how academics can interact with policy makers.

CSaP brought together care sector experts, senior policy makers, practitioners, and researchers to discuss what the care sector, NHS and government should do to speed up the development, evaluation and uptake of effective technologies for social care.