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9 Jul 2010: The emphasis was on integrating problem-solving into the curriculum, and the teachers worked in small groups to tackle the kind of problems they might set their pupils. ... We find NRICH is great for engaging pupils and making them think beyond the

27 May 2010: The episode came and went, but the debate rages on. At a Conservative Party Conference last year, Michael Gove, now Secretary of State for Education, criticised the current history curriculum (to ... Very often this may emerge from thinking about the

12 May 2010: Building the Future

29 Jan 2010: They discussed how to establish firmer links between all aspects of research infrastructure from fundamental discoveries and path breaking scholarship to policy, social, economic, technological and commercial innovation and impact. ... The school is one

1 Jan 2010: The technology potentially provides an economic and environmentally sound solution to a persistent problem.’ Dr Aldridge added: ‘Working closely with Anglian Water and other water industries is giving us new insight

1 Jan 2010: I like the fact that business engages with the world and its social and economic prospects, and the fact that there are constantly new questions to ask and diverse theories and

8 Nov 2010: socio-economic development.

9 Mar 2010: Progress, through economic growth, is considered by many to be the ideological cause of the present environmental crisis. ... At the same time, however, the drive for progress and economic growth have both led to humans ravaging the Earth’s natural

21 Sep 2010: Professor Tony Wrigley. Writing in a new book, the eminent University of Cambridge economic historian, Professor Tony Wrigley, argues that the period needs to be reassessed - as one which has also ... Leading economic thinkers of the age, such as Thomas

26 Feb 2010: Speaking at a seminar on the National Curriculum in London, Neil Mercer, Professor of Education at the University of Cambridge, will call for a critical review of the way in which ... social psychology and knowledge management, could influence the ways

7 Jul 2010: This drew convincing parallels between the poor health of people in the developing world and their countries' economic performance. ... The current economic crisis has led to great concern among politicians, central banks and international financial

10 Nov 2010: International development

10 Jun 2010: We develop the knowledge that drives economic prosperity and enhances human health and the health of our planet.

16 Feb 2010: The agreement is between the University’s Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), part of the Department of Engineering, and the University College of Bahrain.

5 Jan 2010: HORIZONS. University of Cambridge research magazine www.research-horizons.cam.ac.uk. Issue 11 | Spring 2010. In this issue. CANCERplus news and views from. across the University. RESEARCH. eDitoRiAL. A warm welcome toResearch horizonsmagazine. this

26 May 2010: Prompted by a concern about educational inequality, Reay’s latest work revisits economic historian RH Tawneys conclusion in 1931 that social class is the hereditary curse of the English educational system, ... This he described as having two-way

10 May 2010: role of the manufacturing industry as pivotal to economic progress.

18 Oct 2010: Poetry has always been the hardest part of the English curriculum to deliver in schools. ... of the English curriculum to deliver in schools.

7 Apr 2010: The Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) conference has an astounding line up of speakers including: George Soros, Chairman of Soros Fund Management, Professors Joseph Stiglitz, George Akerlof and James Mirrlees, ... all winners of the Nobel Prize

1 Nov 2010: Under the £65 million DFID-funded ‘shiree’/ Economic Empowerment of the Poorest programme, which runs until 2015, a consortium of NGOs is helping 750,000 of the poorest individuals across Bangladesh ... The idea is that, by stimulating economic

10 May 2010: Lindsay Chura, external officer of the Gates Scholars Council, which organises the lecture series, said: "Professor Collier’s highly influential work at the intersection of economic development, climate change and natural ... resource management has far

1 Jan 2010: The research, spanning a decade, was funded by two grants from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Today trade publishers are faced with unprecedented challenges. The economic climate is tough, overall sales (especially in North America)

7 Jun 2010: Derek, 24, who was born in San Francisco but now hails from Maryland, rowed in the 7 seat of the winning Cambridge boat this year in his first Boat Race. He

22 Jun 2010: Uniquely, the book brings together scholars from a variety of areas, including politics, international relations, economics and law, to examine the causes of deadlocks in talks between several different parties.

20 Jan 2010: The Lodge Lecture series aims to give a unique insight into the big issues of today. The argument that there is huge intergenerational inequity between younger

1 Nov 2010: Environment Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council. ... Ultimately, it’s important not just to determine the economic values of ecosystem service flows, but also to see how these are captured by specific groups in society, and

12 Feb 2010: The initiative has been developed in cooperation with Sheikh Dr Khalid Al Khalifa, President and Founder of the University College of Bahrain (UCB). UCB has

8 Nov 2010: Letters, diaries and - remarkably - amateur films shot during the expedition, which was organised by a British tea planter called Gyles Mackrell, will be

18 Mar 2010: The event is part of the second ‘Science on Saturday’ of the Festival and involves students from schools and sixth forms presenting the projects they have worked on in curriculum time

1 Jan 2010: The study, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), draws on the trust and credibility they have developed over many years through engagement with practitioners and prisoners.

25 May 2010: For instance, she says, if men are paid more, it makes less economic sense for them to cut their hours to help with unpaid work like childcare, or housework. ... As co-ordinator of GeNet, the Economic and Social Research Council’s Gender Equality

3 Nov 2010: Another branch of her research examines the economic impact of housing market. ... interests in urban economics, housing finance and labour economics to talk about “Wealth accumulation in housing: new issues for public policy in the 21st century”.

17 Jun 2010: His study brings a lifetime’s research in fields including politics, economics, philosophy, theology and literature to bear on the state of global politics and the causes, consequences and wider meaning ... Meanwhile, the effects of a prolonged

31 May 2010: Population history and more studied approaches to economic history both flourish in the book where for radio listeners they might well have proven soporific.

1 Nov 2010: reducing social and economic discrimination, and an endemic sense of fatalism, which affect MSM in township environments.

16 Nov 2010: During his economics career in Cambridge, Professor Singh has published several books and monographs as well as nearly 200 research papers, including 90 in refereed economic journals. ... The latter include The Economic Journal, The Review of Economic

1 Nov 2010: Factors that influence public policy decisions include economic climate, political context and morally derived priorities.

19 Feb 2010: The trip was organised jointly by the Gifted and Talented Waveney Schools Project in Suffolk and St John’s College, Cambridge, to enrich the school curriculum in maths and science and

1 Nov 2010: Dr Paul Seabright heads the Cambridge University Technical Services Limited (CUTS) at Cambridge Enterprise, which now manages 200 consultancy projects per annum in subject areas that range from engineering to economics, ... Professor David Newbery of the

18 Feb 2010: This poses some challenging questions about what really is under threat in the war on terror and the risks it poses to social, political and economic life. ... Professor Zedner was a research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, before taking up a law

1 Jan 2010: Duncan. Through investing in ideas, individuals and intellectual resources, the Academy aims to enhance the scholarly and cultural resources of the UK, contributing to quality of life, economic prosperity, public policy,

10 Mar 2010: Cambridge Conservation Initiative have put together the panel of speakers, who will outline and discuss the social, economic and natural costs associated with the loss of biodiversity.

1 May 2010: An example of this activity is an interdisciplinary research project involving specialists in children’s literature, English, the curriculum and geography, which is investigating how children perceive their identities through the ... This research

1 Mar 2010: Dr Hossain studied economics at the University of Calcutta in 1966 and went on to pursue a Masters in the same subject at the University of Dhaka in 1969. ... He arrived in Cambridge in 1973 where he took up a Diploma in Development Economics and later

20 Oct 2010: As follow up to HRH’s visit Shaikh Mohammed Bin Essa Al-Khalifa the chief executive of the economic development board of Bahrain, accompanied by Mr Kamal Ahmed, chief operating officer,

29 Jun 2010: The present findings may inform health economic considerations before extending the present guidance on primary prevention to lower risk settings. ... The present findings may inform health economic considerations before extending the present guidance on

4 Feb 2010: Director of the Economic and Social Research Council Public Services Research Programme, Professor Hood is also a member of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, and chairs the Working Party on Personalised ... Medicine. Before moving to Oxford in 2001 he

8 Jul 2010: For some, China's high levels of military spending, economic growth and different political system already provide cause for alarm.

17 Dec 2010: In September 2010, a paper by Angus Deaton and Daniel Kahneman (Nobel Prize Winner for Economics in 2002) concluded: "Perhaps $75,000 (£50,000) is a threshold beyond which further increases ... and Ph.D. degrees. His interests include global and

21 Jan 2010: He advocated interventionist government policy, by which governments would use monetary measures to manage the effects of business cycles, economic recessions, and depressions. ... His ideas are the basis for the school of thought known as Keynesian