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New perspectives on Latin America | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-perspectives-on-latin-america17 Mar 2011: Shaped by indigenous cultures and colonial influences, and with a contemporary history that encompasses acute political competition, social unrest and economic change, Latin America is a stimulating region for academic enquiry. ... His work asks what the -
No such thing as a free lunch? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-such-thing-as-a-free-lunch10 May 2011: Controversially, he will argue that contemporary economics is utopian, as it attempts to ignore or wipe away these inevitable moral aspects. -
Why locusts swarm | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-locusts-swarm20 Dec 2011: kilometres. Different species of locust continue to inflict severe economic hardship on large parts of Africa and China. -
Rebels, rulers and rabbit skins | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rebels-rulers-and-rabbit-skins29 Jun 2011: Professor Emma Rothschild is Director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics, a Fellow of Magdalene College, and Honorary Professor of History and Economics at the University of Cambridge. -
Defending crops with maths | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/defending-crops-with-maths18 Mar 2011: Moreover, outbreaks of disease can sometimes reach epidemic proportions, wiping out entire crops, often with substantial social and economic consequences. ... element of uncertainty: ‘Dealing with complicated systems that have a biological, economic -
Unsociable networks | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unsociable-networks18 Aug 2011: Writing in the Journal of Economic Geography, Huber reports that, far from developing the informal social networks that are supposed to stimulate knowledge exchange, most people working in the Cambridge cluster -
Foreseer of future resources | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/foreseer-of-future-resources20 Jul 2011: were based on economic data and stopped short of tracing the length of each energy chain from fuels all the way to consumers, halting instead at sectors. ... Ultimately we want to be able to ask global questions such as: what are the resource -
FluPhone: disease tracking by app | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fluphone-disease-tracking-by-app21 Apr 2011: FluPhone is part of a wider project involving seven academic institutions and government agencies led by the University of Liverpool and funded by the Economic and Social Sciences Research Council. ... Crucially, they are also considering ways that could -
‘Picture This #8′ – ‘Solidarity Wall’, Department of Architecture. |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solidarity-wall-department-of-architecture12 Oct 2011: Economic and Social Research Council and based in the Department of Architecture. -
Things are getting complicated | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/things-are-getting-complicated24 Oct 2011: If trainers are focus of such political, economic and cultural emotions in 2011, what items had this potency in 1711 or 1811? ... Both were also periods of economic and political upheaval, when riots shook London, and social groups were marked out by -
Drug pushing in the New Europe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drug-pushing-in-the-new-europe23 Sep 2011: The new research, published in the journal, Health Economics, Policy and Law, identifies serious loopholes in the drugs reimbursement system used by the Polish government, arguing that it leaves companies with ... The paper notes that while some of these -
Fantastic Mr. Dahl | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/fantastic-mr-dahl7 Sep 2011: In our society, children are inescapably disempowered: they lack economic resources, political voice, social status, and must in every situation submit to rules imposed on them by adults. -
Innovating sustainable housing design | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/innovating-sustainable-housing-design6 Jun 2011: The initiative has been started in response to the challenges associated with continued population growth, economic growth, poverty and climate change to improve people's quality of life, whilst reducing the ... Their mutual learning process will allow -
Prehistoric pre-school | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prehistoric-pre-school30 Sep 2011: The conference Child Labour in the Past: Children as economic contributors and consumers took place at the University of Cambridge from 30 September to 2 October. -
23 things they don't tell you about capitalism | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/23-things-they-dont-tell-you-about-capitalism21 Mar 2011: These interactions help me to take a fresh look at economic theory and how it relates to the real world.’He is also keen to bring economics to a new audience ... The real world does not operate in a way that economic models would predict – life is -
It’s a material world | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/its-a-material-world15 Sep 2011: Choosing the right material is a prime consideration for anyone designing a new product and can be a difficult task, with the need to balance various engineering, economic, and environmental factors, -
Nature’s value to business | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/natures-value-to-business12 Jul 2011: On the other hand, investors are assessing risks and opportunities operating within an economic model that does not take account of the natural limits to growth. -
Classroom lessons in Islamic reform | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/classroom-lessons-in-islamic-reform8 Apr 2011: Elsewhere, faith schools are expected to teach Islam as part of a broader religious education in an avowedly secular national curriculum. -
Cambridge Enterprise announces 2011 results | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-enterprise-announces-2011-results20 Dec 2011: The growth enjoyed by Cambridge Enterprise this year demonstrates the value that industry attaches to Cambridge research, and the contribution the University is making to our national economic recovery. ... The growth enjoyed by Cambridge Enterprise this -
The politics of speechmaking | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-politics-of-speechmaking24 Oct 2011: He highlighted too David Cameron's recent speech to the Conservative Party conference, saying it was “an attempt at Churchillian optimism”, trying to rally the country to face the economic troubles -
Research on the front line | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/research-on-the-front-line11 Mar 2011: International and comparative political economy is another active area, and is closely associated with the study of international organisation, negotiation and transnational networks, as well as the politics of economic policy. -
Recreating ‘The Great Escape’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/recreating-the-great-escape28 Nov 2011: A lot of these skills have direct links back to engineering and that can hopefully get young people thinking about university studies in engineering – rather than getting an economics degree and -
More than the stuff of legend | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/more-than-the-stuff-of-legend30 Mar 2011: economic. Yet its message goes further still: “The poem is both inside and outside time,” Simala writes. -
Connection not conflict is the best way forward | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/connection-not-conflict-is-the-best-way-forward20 Jun 2011: readership. Widely credited for the development of a people-based approach to economics that took the discipline in a new direction, Professor Sen examines the ways in which identities play out -
Mussel your way into new exhibition | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mussel-your-way-into-new-exhibition13 Apr 2011: Clams, oysters, mussels and scallops all belong to the Bivalvia, a group of more than 8000 species of the Phylum Mollusca. Bivalves have a long geological -
Capturing urban conflict: beyond the newsreel | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/capturing-urban-conflict-beyond-the-newsreel19 Oct 2011: Jerusalem, Belfast, Beirut, Mostar – Mention these cities to most people and they will conjure scenes of bullet-sprayed walls, barbed wire fences and -
Regius Professorship in Engineering announced | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/regius-professorship-in-engineering-announced23 Jun 2011: These are extremely diverse and include energy supply, sustainability, healthcare, economic regeneration and risk management. ... This means that Cambridge engineering research regularly plays a major role in providing solutions to environmental, social -
New Health Services Research Centre opens | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-health-services-research-centre-opens10 Jan 2011: We have recruited an outstanding team of researchers, with appointments at postdoctoral level in psychology, sociology, economics, statistics and public health. -
Food security: your questions answered | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/food-security-your-questions-answered31 Aug 2011: Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. Prior to beginning his academic career, he was an economist in the Indian civil service. ... Collectively, they have expertise in water economics, energy systems, land-use issues and climate change mitigation. -
GM chickens that don’t transmit bird flu developed | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gm-chickens-that-dont-transmit-bird-flu-developed14 Jan 2011: Preventing virus transmission in chickens should reduce the economic impact of the disease and reduce the risk posed to people exposed to the infected birds. ... This work could also form the basis for improving economic and food security in many regions -
Will the English language ever die? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/will-the-english-language-ever-die21 Oct 2011: Globalization might have helped the supremacy of English to continue long after the fall of the British Empire but economic and technological development, trade and migration will change the ways which -
Endangered languages database launched online | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/endangered-languages-database-launched-online10 Jan 2011: In most cases, their disappearance is a by-product of globalisation, or rapid social and economic change. -
Graphene: the future in a pencil trace | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/graphene-the-future-in-a-pencil-trace24 Nov 2011: Our program will put Europe firmly at the heart of the process, with a manifold return on the investment of 1 billion Euros, both in terms of technological innovation and economic -
New Cambridge study measures countries’ well-being | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-cambridge-study-measures-countries-well-being21 Dec 2011: The key message is that the UK government, like many around the world, now recognises that economic measures such as GDP do not provide adequate information about a society’s progress. ... The study’s lead author, Professor Felicia Huppert of the -
Ash clouds? You ain't seen nothing yet... | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ash-clouds-you-aint-seen-nothing-yet13 Jun 2011: In Europe, where the Napoleonic Wars had just ended, an economic crisis occurred. -
Indians and Europeans share a milky past | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/indians-and-europeans-share-a-milky-past9 Sep 2011: The team’s study may also help scientists’ understanding of evolutionary processes such as biological adaptation and how culture and economic developments affect human biology. -
Downton Abbey: a national love affair? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/downton-abbey-a-national-love-affair15 Sep 2011: After a brief dip in numbers during the First World War, the economic depression of the 1920s and 1930s forced more women back into service, aided by hostile government benefits policies -
CRASSH: convener and gateway to the humanities | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/crassh-convener-and-gateway-to-the-humanities17 Mar 2011: Our postdoctoral and early career fellows this year are working on projects that span terror and terrorism, complex simplicity in architecture, educational innovation and the economics of infectious diseases. -
Field to fork: safeguarding livestock health | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/field-to-fork-safeguarding-livestock-health21 Jul 2011: Preventing virus transmission in chickens would reduce both the economic impact of the disease and the risk for people who are exposed to the infected birds. -
High-risk hearts: a South Asian epidemic | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-risk-hearts-a-south-asian-epidemic30 Jun 2011: Despite substantial economic progress, India faces a chronic inadequacy of public healthcare systems and trained professionals; in 2009, a £5 million initiative funded by the Wellcome Trust was launched to remedy -
Expanded support programme will boost growth in Eastern region |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/expanded-support-programme-will-boost-growth-in-eastern-region10 Jan 2011: This agreement signals the faith we have in the Eastern region to deliver economic growth from our exceptionally strong science and technology base. ... This agreement signals the faith we have in the Eastern region to deliver economic growth from our -
What shape will universities take in the future? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-shape-will-universities-take-in-the-future28 Jun 2011: Children born this year will enter university in or around 2030. The offspring of children born this year will arrive at university-age in the middle of the -
Kaiser, Reich and the making of modern Germany | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/kaiser-reich-and-the-making-of-modern-germany1 Dec 2011: The result was a 300-year period of evolution. Maximilian's changes were just the first of different phases of reform which usually emerged because of religious differences, economic problems, social -
Pilot project for €1 billion research programme on graphene launched…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pilot-project-for-eu1-billion-research-programme-on-graphene-launched5 May 2011: Dr Andrea Ferrari. The ambitious and large-scale initiative aims to achieve new breakthroughs both in terms of technological innovation using graphene, and the economic exploitation of the material. -
Past versus present in an age of progress: the Victorians |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/past-versus-present-in-an-age-of-progress-the-victorians14 Oct 2011: As the Victorians were forging remarkable economic and technological innovations, they were also obsessed with understanding their own history. -
‘Extreme Sleepover #3’ – gathering the views of indigenous women in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-3-gathering-the-views-of-indigenous-women-in-rural-ecuador24 Dec 2011: Spending time with women and their families gives me insights into the daily economies and relations that underpin social and economic transformations. ... Sarah's fieldwork in Ecuador was supported by the Economic and Social Research Council. -
The bones of the matter: caves, conversation and cup cakes |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-bones-of-the-matter-caves-conversation-and-cup-cakes1 Nov 2011: Tony Legge explains: “Eric studied economics and then became a sheep farmer in Shropshire. -
Whose fault is famine? What the world failed to learn from 1840s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/whose-fault-is-famine-what-the-world-failed-to-learn-from-1840s-ireland19 Jul 2011: In Human Encumbrances: Political Violence and the Great Irish Famine, Dr Nally examines the complexities and nuances of the political, economic and social context of the Irish Famine - and in doing ... to occur in the first place – and to leave -
Who mops the floor now? How domestic service shaped 20th-century…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/who-mops-the-floor-now-how-domestic-service-shaped-20th-century-britain28 Jul 2011: Dr Lucy Delap. Throughout the 20th century, domestic service had a compelling presence in British economic, social and cultural life. -
‘Picture This #10’ – The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 lines,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/picture-this-10-the-perfection-of-wisdom-in-8000-lines-university-library16 Nov 2011: What is it? Commissioned by a female devotee of Buddhism, this exquisitely painted palm leaf from the 10th century is part of the oldest dated and illustrated
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