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16 Aug 2021: Hedge hoardings is a walk around Kings Hedges, following the ward’s ancient hedgerows, discovering plants and foraging. Led by artist Hermione Spriggs and local forager/historian Cab Davidson, this event explores hedges as edible places that offer

12 May 2021: Title: Subject formation through the influence of conservation governance: A feminist intersectional approach to neoliberal environmentality Abstract: Research on environmentality has provided insights on subject formation through the influence of

10 Aug 2021: Earth has warmed 1.09℃ since pre-industrial times and many changes such as sea-level rise and glacier melt are now virtually irreversible, according to the most sobering report yet by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The

1 Jun 2021: Cambridge City Council and Cambridge Doughnut Economics Action Group (CamDEAG) are working together to create a city portrait of Cambridge, to help us live in a fairer society within the planet’s boundaries. They are in the early stages of this

15 Jan 2021: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has currently an open call (here) on "Small farming innovations for small-scale producers" and focuses are various countries in Africa and Asia. The call focuses on upscaling of smart farming solutions that

16 Aug 2021: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi play a major role in 'feeding' plants the nutrients they need to grow. This event provides a microscopic view of what is feeding all the plants around us; making these seemingly invisible networks visible.

22 Feb 2021: Cambridge at COP26: Expression of Interest Cambridge Zero is planning a submission for shared exhibition/event space at COP26 in November.

15 Mar 2021: We are delighted to launch our Conservation Research Institute Summer 2021 Studentship open to undergraduates at the University of Cambridge. We have a total of 10 great projects which will take place in July or August 2021 and will last for one

25 Oct 2021: ‘Crafting usable knowledge for sustainable development’. We will give a brief intro to the paper at the start and then have a discussion about our thoughts and ideas that were sparked.

10 May 2021: Next week, we have three speakers joining us: Chris Sandbrook, University of Cambridge, cgs21@cam.ac.uk Douglas Clark, University of Saskatchewan, d.clark@usask.ca Trishant Simlai, University of Cambridge, tts25@cam.ac.uk They’re going to be

29 Jan 2021: We are delighted to announce eight paid placements funded by the Conservation Research Institute. Projects will ideally be linked to CCI but we will also consider other interdisciplinary projects from across the university. This internship programme

7 Jan 2021: Fostering effective collaborations between academic research and and practice in the field is a key focus for CCI.

1 Nov 2021: This Thursday, 4th November (2-3pm UK Time), our next CEENRG seminar of this term will take place and you are all very cordially invited to join.

1 Nov 2021: Discussion next week: RAI debrief Our discussion on Tuesday (1pm) will be a debrief from the conference, where people will share the things they have learnt and some of the ideas that were circulating. Those of you who attended and/or spoke please

28 Jun 2021: Welcome to CCI Book Club, our next meeting will be on Tuesday 13th July at 13.00 - 14.00 (BST) via Zoom, where we will be discussing The Deep by Alex Rogers. As always, please consider supporting an independent book store if you can, or order via

2 Sep 2021: “What Clay Can Say” Zoom Talk at 1.15pm BST next Wednesday 8 September 2021 is a public engagement activity of the Breaking Point: Fragility in Clay and Nature exhibition curated by CCI’s Arts Science Conservation Programme with the Museum of

19 Jul 2021: The most recent round of this knowledge-exchange studentship was awarded to Esme Ashe-Jepson.

16 Aug 2021: A guessing game and an exclusive peek inside laboratories and research facilities at the University of Cambridge. This on-line event will feature mini-video tours of several experiments and research facilities that are not open to the public.

25 Jan 2021: th. January from 11 – 11.30 am. These short, informal sessions are designed to give our network a chance to catch up and discuss recent papers. ... This week Sasha Khoury will discuss her paper 'Resilience of Spanish forests to recent droughts and

4 Oct 2021: Recycle, Reuse and Relax! We wish you a good fresh start of the term and hope to see many of you coming back to the DAB. We are organizing a tidy up session this Friday the 8th of October at 4:45 pm, followed by a Happy Hour in the common room.