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Restoring Europe’s endangered landscapes for life | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/restoring-europes-endangered-landscapes-for-life9 Oct 2018: Provide sustainable cultural, social and economic benefits to people. Included in the initial group of ELP-funded projects are plans to return predatory sandbar sharks and Mediterranean monk seals to the ... Demonstrating to decision-makers the -
The future of UK universities | Vice-Chancellor's blog |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-future-of-uk-universities-vice-chancellors-blog16 Mar 2018: Reducing students to mere consumers only makes sense if the value of universities is simply economic. -
"We all need to press for progress, in science and beyond"
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/iwd20188 Mar 2018: With the World Economic Forum's 2017 Global Gender Gap Report revealing that gender parity is still another 200 years away, the theme of this year's International Women's Day -
Mend the gap: solving the UK’s productivity puzzle | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mend-the-gap-solving-the-uks-productivity-puzzle28 Jun 2018: The productivity gap is one of the most serious and vexing economic problems facing the government of the day, and Brexit is adding uncertainty to the mix. ... She’s working with colleagues from universities around the UK as part of the Productivity -
Ely’s new cathedral (of books) opens for business | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/elys-new-cathedral-of-books-opens-for-business27 Jun 2018: The first book placed into the store was Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: the nearly definitive edition, introduced by Richard Dawkins and -
Gates Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-alumni12 Sep 2018: He was also a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. -
Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting8 Nov 2018: These two things go hand in glove,” explains Hughes, whose research is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. -
Cambridge in the 2018 New Year Honours List | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-in-the-2018-new-year-honours-list1 Jan 2018: They include Oxford professor of economic history Jane Humphries (CBE), Hay Festival director Peter Florence (CBE), and CEO of DeepMind Dr Demis Hassabis (CBE). -
Inside the mind of a young person
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/young-minds15 Nov 2018: and medical and socio-economic history. -
How emotions shape our work life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-emotions-shape-our-work-life18 Jun 2018: Menges saw this at first hand when he studied the impact of the economic crisis of 2008–2009. -
Cambridge Festival of Ideas opens for bookings | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-opens-for-bookings24 Sep 2018: From economics: in Trade wars: deal or no deal an expert panel will discuss what the likely impact of trade wars is and how the tension between protectionism and free trade -
Why we just can't stop eating
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cannot-stop-eating23 Jul 2018: What’s more, there is evidence that people from lower socio-economic groups are more susceptible to the effects of living near lots of takeaways. -
The boss of me: myths and truths of self-employment | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-boss-of-me-myths-and-truths-of-self-employment20 Jun 2018: Yet the available evidence from a number of economic contexts suggests that, particularly for young people, self-employment is often a highly vulnerable labour market status in terms of the levels ... But many governments continue to take cues from the -
Conservationists gather to mark International Women's Day |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/conservationists-gather-to-mark-international-womens-day9 Mar 2018: The event, jointly organised by the Museum and the Cambridge Conservation Forum’s Women in Conservation Leadership Network, was held to mark International -
Black researchers shaping the future
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-history-month-researchers10 Oct 2018: I hope my research makes a contribution to understanding how vast natural resources can be better managed to achieve sustainable economic growth and prosperity for all. ... I investigate how countries rich in natural resources can better manage them and -
Brexit: the three transition options open to the UK | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brexit-the-three-transition-options-open-to-the-uk25 Oct 2018: future economic relationship can only be agreed once the UK leaves. ... The most obvious way to avoid a backstop would be to keep the UK in transition unless and until a new economic partnership between the UK and the EU was agreed -
Research Horizons
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_37_research_horizons.pdf9 Oct 2018: s seismic politico-economic shifts of recent decades. ... This information is hugely useful to economic historians. We also read of life abroad for migrants (Italy is such a free country), family concerns (I am exhausted with the kid), and -
‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-yield-farming-costs-the-environment-less-than-previously-thought-and-could-help-spare-habitats14 Sep 2018: leads to greater biological and economic efficiency of production. -
Kettle's Yard is back
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/kettles-yard-is-back9 Feb 2018: discourse, whether cultural, social, political, or economic. -
New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-cambridge-institute-to-tackle-policy-challenges-in-our-age-of-disruption16 Apr 2018: the world’s citizens, the economic and political odds are stacked against them.”. ... Cambridge must take a lead in bringing its unique breadth and depth of expertise to respond to social, political and economic conditions. -
How could multilingualism benefit India’s poorest schoolchildren? |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-could-multilingualism-benefit-indias-poorest-schoolchildren20 Nov 2018: What links Delhi, Hyderabad and Bihar is a four-year project, Multilingualism and multiliteracy: raising learning outcomes in challenging contexts in primary schools across India, funded by the Economic and Social ... What we would recommend for everyone, -
Treasures from the Royal Commonwealth Society
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/royal-commonwealth-society-exhibition17 Oct 2018: Resources: Gold. The discovery of gold encouraged economic and population growth in many Commonwealth countries during the nineteenth century. -
The stresses and strains of work and unemployment | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-stresses-and-strains-of-work-and-unemployment26 Jun 2018: Business leaders are beginning to pay attention. In an article earlier this year following the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, Clifton Leaf, Editor-in-Chief at the influential business ... As part of her mandate with the World Economic Forum -
New research facility for neurodegenerative disorders opened in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-research-facility-for-neurodegenerative-disorders-opened-in-cambridge21 Sep 2018: While the number of cases of Alzheimer’s diseases and other neurodegenerative disorders continues to rise, so too do the costs to society, both economic and emotional. -
Managed hunting can help maintain animal populations | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/managed-hunting-can-help-maintain-animal-populations21 May 2018: The international team of researchers, led by the University of Cambridge and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), -
We are all 'others': teaching children to celebrate…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/we-are-all-others-teaching-children-to-celebrate-differences23 Nov 2018: Europe is transforming: migration, economic crises and Brexit are shaking the continent’s sense of identity, and debate has turned quickly to division and misunderstanding, to angry Twitter exchanges and -
Cambridge and Shandong University sign agreement to support…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-shandong-university-sign-agreement-to-support-innovation-and-entrepreneurship31 May 2018: It will help to contribute to the social and economic development both at local and national levels, and will also enhance the people-to-people exchanges between China and the UK. -
Legislating labour in the long run – how worker rights help economies …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/legislating-labour-in-the-long-run-how-worker-rights-help-economies12 Jul 2018: Now, a decade on from a global economic crash, and the mood music may again be changing. ... In fact, the team found small but positive correlations between stronger protective legislation and beneficial social and economic outcomes. -
Cambridge alliance secures £72 million in government funding to drive …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-alliance-secures-ps72-million-in-government-funding-to-drive-innovation-and-boost30 Nov 2018: These new digital tools, standards and technologies will create new business and export opportunities for the UK infrastructure sector; and ensure that our social and economic infrastructure is designed, built and -
Cambridge to appoint DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-appoint-deepmind-chair-of-machine-learning24 Jul 2018: The interdisciplinary environment in the University will help the development of ethical and sustainable AI-based solutions to complex social, economic and environmental challenges.”. -
Research Horizons
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_35_research_horizons_new.pdf1 Mar 2018: With prosperity for some, comes pressure for others.”. Research supported by the NERC-ESRC-DFID Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation Programme and an Impact Acceleration Account from the Economic and Social -
2018 Public Engagement with Research Award winners | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/information-for-staff-and-students/v-c-awards-for-research-impact-and-engagement/2018-public-engagement-with-research-award-winners30 Jul 2018: rival traditional livestock and 3) insect farming has the potential to aid socio-economic mobility. -
Cambridge and LMU announce plans for strategic partnership |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-and-lmu-announce-plans-for-strategic-partnership29 May 2018: The partnership will be cross-disciplinary, covering broad areas in the Humanities and Cultural Studies, Law, Economics and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, as well as Medicine, and will develop over the -
Cambridge joins international partners in Singapore as country's…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-joins-international-partners-in-singapore-as-countrys-flagship-research-programme23 Jan 2018: Speaking at CREATE’s 10th anniversary event in Singapore, Dr Lim Mei Qi, Project Officer for CARES, explained: “C4T proposes ways of reducing the carbon footprint of Singapore while supporting economic -
‘Carbon bubble’ coming that could wipe trillions from the global…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carbon-bubble-coming-that-could-wipe-trillions-from-the-global-economy-study4 Jun 2018: The study repeatedly ran simulations to gauge the outcomes of numerous combinations of global economic and environmental change. ... Our results show this is no longer the case.”. However, one of the most alarming economic possibilities suggested by -
Transition Time - 3 Options for a New Transitional Period
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/transition_time_-_3_options_for_a_new_transitional_periodths.pdf25 Oct 2018: During this period the new economic and security partnership would also be agreed. ... Each mechanism is evaluated against the following criteria? • Does it create sufficient time to negotiate and conclude a new UK-EU economic relationship? • -
Carrying Tasers increases police use of force, study finds |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carrying-tasers-increases-police-use-of-force-study-finds20 Dec 2018: It also holds national responsibility for economic crime and prioritises counter-terrorism, violent crime and public order due to its central location. -
Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-scholar-melisa-basol-on-inoculating-against-fake-news11 Dec 2018: For her MPhil she looked at attitudes towards immigration and whether these could be changed and people could be protected from misinformation that posited that immigrants posed an economic threat to -
Scientists measure severity of drought during the Maya collapse |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-measure-severity-of-drought-during-the-maya-collapse2 Aug 2018: And while the Maya people survived beyond this period, their political and economic power was depleted. -
Mental health disorders: risks and resilience in adolescence |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mental-health-disorders-risks-and-resilience-in-adolescence10 Oct 2018: and medical and socio-economic history. -
Military spending did not 'crowd out' welfare in Middle East…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/military-spending-did-not-crowd-out-welfare-in-middle-east-prior-to-arab-spring24 Jul 2018: However, a team of researchers who analysed economic and security data from MENA nations in the 16 years leading up to the Arab Spring found no evidence of a trade-off ... They say the study’s findings, published today in the journal Defence and Peace -
Making the numbers count: supporting and engaging women at every…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/making-the-numbers-count-supporting-and-engaging-women-at-every-career-stage15 Jun 2018: Her study considered the economic, political, legislative and cultural forces that determine the number of women in the boardroom in different countries. ... Female economic power was measured by the expected years of schooling for women, and the -
Safeguarding Children in the Secure Estate, 1960-2016
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/safeguarding_children_in_the_secure_estate_october_2018.pdf17 Oct 2018: history;criminology; -
Six Cambridge academics elected to prestigious British Academy…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/six-cambridge-academics-elected-to-prestigious-british-academy-fellowship20 Jul 2018: 1947. Professor Brian Cheffins (Faculty of Law) is to be elected to the fellowship in recognition of his work on the application of economic analysis to the area of company law. -
Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-much-less-likely-to-ask-questions-in-academic-seminars-than-men27 Sep 2018: Women are two and a half times less likely to ask a question in departmental seminars than men, an observational study of 250 events at 35 academic -
Online tool can measure individuals’ likelihood to fall for internet…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/online-tool-can-measure-individuals-likelihood-to-fall-for-internet-scams4 Apr 2018: Just like in advertising, elements of consumer psychology and behavioural economics all come into the design of an online scam, which is why it’s useful to know which personality traits -
Location, location, location: researchers develop model to predict…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/location-location-location-researchers-develop-model-to-predict-retail-failure9 Oct 2018: Uncontrollable factors might include unemployment rates of a city, overall economic conditions and urban policies. -
Online atlas explores north-south divide in childbirth and child…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/online-atlas-explores-north-south-divide-in-childbirth-and-child-mortality-during-victorian-era15 May 2018: It displays various demographic and socio-economic measures calculated from census data gathered between 1851 and 1911, a period which saw immense social and economic change as the population of the ... The research was funded by the Economic & Social -
Mother’s attitude towards baby during pregnancy may have implications …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mothers-attitude-towards-baby-during-pregnancy-may-have-implications-for-childs-development12 Jun 2018: The study was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. -
Cost and scale of field trials for bovine TB vaccine may make them…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cost-and-scale-of-field-trials-for-bovine-tb-vaccine-may-make-them-unfeasible7 Jun 2018: Trying to demonstrate an economic benefit for farmers would prove challenging. ... If we could consider replacing test-and-slaughter with vaccination, then the economics becomes much more attractive, particularly those in lower income countries,” says
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