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Experts analyse UK’s policy record | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/experts-analyse-uks-policy-record7 Jul 2008: Options for Britain II” is sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council, Oxford University. ... The conference is also sponsored by the Cambridge Journal of Economics, History and Policy, and the Political Quarterly. -
IMF loans “strongly linked” to tuberculosis | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/imf-loans-strongly-linked-to-tuberculosis22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that ‘wealthier is healthier’,” added King. -
IMF loans “strongly linked” to tuberculosis | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/imf-loans-strongly-linked-to-tuberculosis22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that 'wealthier is healthier'," added King. -
Lean machines: environmentally friendly engines | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lean-machines-environmentally-friendly-engines1 Sep 2008: Professor Simone Hochgreb and colleagues in the Department of Engineering have built the rig to support the Environmentally Friendly Engine programme, which -
10,000 Women | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/10000-women16 Sep 2008: One of the powerful ideas behind 10,000 Women is educational institutions, development organisations, and the private sector coming together to help address a profound challenge - driving and sharing economic growth," ... Camfed (Campaign for Female -
Conference looks at how higher education has affected communities |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/conference-looks-at-how-higher-education-has-affected-communities1 Sep 2008: The ‘Beyond the Lecture Hall’ conference, organised by the Faculty of Education and the Institute of Continuing Education at the University of Cambridge, will -
Jack, Emerald and Eve (and 47 others) get a taste of Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/jack-emerald-and-eve-and-47-others-get-a-taste-of-cambridge4 Jul 2008: All three of these high-achievers will be the first in their families to go to university. They were among 50 students from schools and colleges in Essex, -
‘Super’ superalloys: hotter, stronger, for even longer | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/super-superalloys-hotter-stronger-for-even-longer1 Sep 2008: A team of over a dozen researchers at the Rolls-Royce Materials UTC in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy has been studying the properties of -
Cod history | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cod-history1 May 2008: The emergence of commercial fishing represents a major watershed in European economic history and the intensity of human use of the sea. ... For historians this could help mark the origins of the notion of Europe as an economic community. -
‘Big Crunch Big Bang’ Conference | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/big-crunch-big-bang-conference19 Nov 2008: in the Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy Department of the Bank of Italy. ... Donations are being accepted to fund a new home for the international research centre linking new thinking in economics with climate change research. -
Finding fault | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/finding-fault1 Feb 2008: But it is less clear whether the pattern of solutions directly responds to economic interests. ... This study has illustrated that private law can operate with a kind of relative autonomy from contemporary social and political ideas or economic interests. -
India Talks | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/india-talks16 Oct 2008: for the bottom of the socio-economic pyramid. -
Targeting neglected diseases | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/targeting-neglected-diseases12 Nov 2008: Taking these questions, the seminar will investigate how the problem can be tackled from many angles: biological sciences, economics, clinical medicine, implementation and ethics – all with a dose of pragmatism in -
The Climate Crunch | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-climate-crunch19 Nov 2008: For this to become a societal movement will involve a dramatic shift from the present, debt-fuelled growth-oriented economics that has directed government, corporate and consumer activities for the past -
Egyptology in prisons | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/egyptology-in-prisons8 Feb 2008: Because the AHRC’s definition of KT is broad and flexible in implementation, its impact has extended to key societal and economic challenges. ... Several new strategic initiatives have been planned for 2007–2008. In 2007, the AHRC launched a joint -
Respected Memsahibs - new book | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/respected-memsahibs-new-book10 Dec 2008: Its role was to promote modern South Asian studies in Cambridge in an interdisciplinary way, and the Centre brought with it lectureships in History, Geography, Economics and Social Anthropology. -
Gender equality on the slide? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gender-equality-on-the-slide6 Aug 2008: The majority of the contributors form part of an ongoing research network on Gender Inequalities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). -
Widening participation in higher education | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/widening-participation-in-higher-education1 Sep 2008: Funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) through the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the study forms part of a wider £30 million Teaching and Learning Research -
Outstanding scholars awarded | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/outstanding-scholars-awarded1 May 2008: Dr Emma Gilby from the Department of French and Dr Rodrigo Cacho from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese were honoured recently by The Leverhulme Trust -
Campus radicalism fears too extreme? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/campus-radicalism-fears-too-extreme3 Dec 2008: The study was based on interviews with Muslim students at Cambridge University, the London School of Economics and the University of Bradford. -
Globalisation today: Chinese big business | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/globalisation-today-chinese-big-business1 May 2008: Since the country began to integrate with the world’s economic and business systems, a consistently stated goal of China’s industrial policy has been to construct internationally competitive companies. ... which are state owned and still central to -
Culture under threat | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/culture-under-threat11 Dec 2008: "Culture Wars: Heritage and Armed Conflict in the 21st Century", which is being hosted by Cambridge University, will suggest that the very idea of culture is -
Land of the (early) rising sun | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/land-of-the-early-rising-sun20 Aug 2008: That cause can often be economic, but there are clear signs that many of these movements encourage people to take pride in their country and the part they play in Japanese ... Japanese people are also being encouraged to rise early to increase their -
University scores with ticket offer | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-scores-with-ticket-offer22 Dec 2008: Camfed is dedicated to fighting poverty and HIV/AIDS in rural Africa by educating girls and investing in their economic independence and leadership once they complete school. -
Designing sustainable cities of the future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/designing-sustainable-cities-of-the-future1 May 2008: Cities have expanded over time to meet the economic growth and lifestyle aspirations of those who live in them. ... Each institution contributes expertise in different areas to the multidisciplinary project, from energy generation and supply, through -
Former Vice-Chancellor in the frame | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/former-vice-chancellor-in-the-frame1 Jul 2008: Lord Broers was a key player in the rise of Cambridge University as an economic force and centre of excellence for technology. -
Translating research into healthy lives | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/translating-research-into-healthy-lives1 May 2008: Funding was provided under the umbrella of the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC), a partnership of funders led by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and including the MRC, which -
Europe’s leading environmentalist in Cambridge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/europes-leading-environmentalist-in-cambridge13 Jun 2008: Mr Dimas studied law and economics at the universities of Athens, Greece and New York, USA. -
“Diseases of development” could widen global poverty gap | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/diseases-of-development-could-widen-global-poverty-gap4 Jul 2008: Such is the mortality rate from these chronic diseases that they could slow down economic growth by killing off large numbers of people of working age. ... To test this theory, Stuckler measured the chronic disease mortality rates of 56 countries against -
'Noodle-ology': the politics of cuisine | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/noodle-ology-the-politics-of-cuisine1 May 2008: To understand ramen’s cultural and economic influence in the international scene, Dr Barak Kushner, from the Department of East Asian Studies, is charting the history and shifts in food culture ... Students as well as labourers flocked to the new -
Cambridge applications reach all time high | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-applications-reach-all-time-high27 Oct 2008: Significant increases were also seen in Veterinary Medicine ( 25%), Medicine ( 16%), Engineering ( 16%) and Economics ( 15%). -
Solving the UK’s energy problems | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/solving-the-uks-energy-problems2 Dec 2008: This heated debate is fundamentally about numbers. How much energy could each source deliver, at what economic and social cost, and with what risks? -
Bringing together the Book of Kings | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bringing-together-the-book-of-kings8 Feb 2008: Because the AHRC’s definition of KT is broad and flexible in implementation, its impact has extended to key societal and economic challenges. ... Several new strategic initiatives have been planned for 2007–2008. In 2007, the AHRC launched a joint -
Cambridge look to upset odds at Twickenham | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-look-to-upset-odds-at-twickenham11 Dec 2008: Hughes Hall economics student Vickerman, who played for Australia as recently as August in the Wallabies’ 27-15 win over South Africa, is looking forward to the game. -
Innovative maths programme targets teachers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/innovative-maths-programme-targets-teachers20 Oct 2008: Priority is given to students from areas of socio-economic deprivation, schools with lower than average academic achievement, ethnic minority backgrounds and families which have no previous history of higher education. -
Cambridge academic honoured for work with China | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academic-honoured-for-work-with-china30 Dec 2008: He has testified before the US Congress' US-China Economic and Security Review Commission. -
China and Cambridge – 120 years of Partnership | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/china-and-cambridge-120-years-of-partnership15 Oct 2008: There are currently more than 130 official academic, industrial and government partnerships between the two, spanning many disciplines from language teaching and architecture to materials science, economics and nanoscience. -
Cambridge Professor honoured for Inter-Faith work | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-honoured-for-inter-faith-work17 Jul 2008: He was a co-founder of the Society for Scriptural Reasoning in 1996 and is a member of the Community of West-Islamic Dialogue in the World Economic Forum. -
Third William Pitt Seminar - “The Narratives of Risk” | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/third-william-pitt-seminar-the-narratives-of-risk16 Oct 2008: The event will be chaired by Sir Howard Davies, Director of the London School of Economics. -
Making connections: what lies beyond the ‘terrible twos’? |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/making-connections-what-lies-beyond-the-terrible-twos1 Sep 2008: The ‘Toddlers Up!’ study, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is tracking the social development of 140 children from two- to-six years of age. -
St John’s College scholarships for Indian graduate students |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/st-johns-college-scholarships-for-indian-graduate-students4 Nov 2008: St John’s College, where Dr Singh studied for a First in economics in the late 1950s, will award £35,000 scholarships to each PhD student for up to three years. ... This scholarship is our way to honour Dr Manmohan Singh for his pioneering role in the -
Four from Cambridge join Royal Academy of Engineering | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/four-from-cambridge-join-royal-academy-of-engineering18 Jul 2008: His election reflects his contributions to telecommunications, in particular integration of engineering and economics and their application in technology development and regulation. -
New national research Centre to give UK the innovation advantage |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-national-research-centre-to-give-uk-the-innovation-advantage8 Dec 2008: We need new research so that both practitioners and policymakers can understand the key issues in all these forms of innovation – particularly when current global economic conditions make it more important ... Universities and Skills, the Economic and -
Outstanding Gift for a Director of Gender Studies | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/outstanding-gift-for-a-director-of-gender-studies10 Oct 2008: Jessica Frankopan read Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge, before taking an MSc at the London School of Economics. -
LVO for Director of Cambridge Programme for Industry | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lvo-for-director-of-cambridge-programme-for-industry16 Jun 2008: These range from climate change and energy security, biodiversity conservation and ecosystems services, to sustainable economic growth, achieving a low carbon economy, and issues of poverty, social justice and human rights. -
Prime Minister names Vice-Chancellor as UK business ambassador |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/prime-minister-names-vice-chancellor-as-uk-business-ambassador3 Oct 2008: In this challenging economic climate, their business expertise and international experience will provide vital support to UK business interests in global markets.”. -
Great expectations in pregnancy research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/great-expectations-in-pregnancy-research1 Feb 2008: Not only is there an emotional cost to families, but an economic assessment in the USA reported that the cumulative subsequent healthcare and social costs associated with one year’s worth -
Festival of Ideas text poetry winner stands up for youth | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/festival-of-ideas-text-poetry-winner-stands-up-for-youth5 Dec 2008: with Professor John Carey, philosopher Julian Baggini, journalism professor Adrian Monck and Claire Fox from the Institute of Ideas and What’s the point of economics with the BBC’s Evan -
Risky decision-making essential to entrepreneurialism | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/risky-decision-making-essential-to-entrepreneurialism12 Nov 2008: in positive outcomes during stressful economic circumstances. -
First Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships at St John’s College, Cambridge…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/first-dr-manmohan-singh-scholarships-at-st-johns-college-cambridge-named22 Jul 2008: It will enable academically outstanding Indian students to study for PhD and MPhil degrees in subjects like Science and Technology, Economics and Social Sciences. ... This scholarship is our way to honour Dr Manmohan Singh for his pioneering role in the
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