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  2. Opinion: How the UK and India can lead the development of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-the-uk-and-india-can-lead-the-development-of-ecologically-smart-cities
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How the UK and India can lead the development of ecologically smart cities | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2016: Over the past three years, a project jointly funded by the UK Department for International Development, the Natural Environment Research Council and the Economic and Social Research Council, has investigated the ... There are a number of key lessons that
  3. Opinion: Urban activists are forging diverse communities in a divided …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-urban-activists-are-forging-diverse-communities-in-a-divided-europe-heres-how
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Urban activists are forging diverse communities in a divided Europe – here's how | University of Cambridge 22 Nov 2016: We’ve been carrying out research into local responses to national economic and political crises. ... That said, there are a few lessons that national political parties can draw from local experience.
  4. Going green: why don't we all do it? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/going-green-why-dont-we-all-do-it
    Thumbnail for Going green: why don't we all do it? | University of Cambridge 10 Jun 2016: Fascinated to find the factors at play, Fuerst and his colleague Ante Busic-Sontic started supplementing their economic models with insights derived from psychology. ... This is a good opportunity to look at what’s special about NWC, how energy and
  5. 'Extreme sleepover #19' – Living beside Uruguay’s ‘Mother…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/extreme-sleepover-19-living-beside-uruguays-mother-dump
    Thumbnail for 'Extreme sleepover #19' – Living beside Uruguay’s ‘Mother Dump’ | University of Cambridge 30 Sep 2016: Their role in a city where waste management has reached crisis points in the past has been lauded as a lesson to society: they help to reduce the environmental and financial ... Patrick’s policy internship at CSaP is funded by the Economic and Social
  6. Opinion: Uber should take its lead from Thomas Cook’s battle with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-uber-should-take-its-lead-from-thomas-cooks-battle-with-victorian-britain
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Uber should take its lead from Thomas Cook’s battle with Victorian Britain | University of Cambridge 19 May 2016: So how did the original travel disruptor pull it off? The circumstances behind the rise of both companies are vastly different, but there are lessons in the way a former cabinet
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  8. University of Cambridge at the World Economic Forum 2016 | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-of-cambridge-at-the-world-economic-forum-2016
    Thumbnail for University of Cambridge at the World Economic Forum 2016 | University of Cambridge 15 Jan 2016: Search. Search. University of Cambridge at the World Economic Forum 2016. ... The World Economic Forum is an independent international organisation engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry
  9. Martina Navratilova joins Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/martina-navratilova-joins-cambridge-university-womens-boat-club-squad
    Thumbnail for Martina Navratilova joins Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club squad | University of Cambridge 13 May 2016: Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club gained a surprise new crew member in their training session yesterday - tennis legend Martina Navratilova. Navratilova,
  10. Brexit week | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/brexit-week
    Thumbnail for Brexit week | University of Cambridge 17 Oct 2016: Sonia Delesalle-Stolper, UK and Ireland correspondent of Libération. Larry Elliott, economics editor, The Guardian. ... Conor Gearty, Barrister and Professor of Human Rights law, London School of Economics.
  11. Teaching in conflict zones | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teaching-in-conflict-zones
    Thumbnail for Teaching in conflict zones | University of Cambridge 18 Dec 2016: The constraints, she added, are severe:. “Due to a lack of funding I need to be creative to bring my lessons to life. ... These lessons, she added, are relevant for the UK too: “Hundreds of refugee children have landed on these shores.
  12. Professor Oliver Hart wins economics Nobel Prize | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/professor-oliver-hart-wins-economics-nobel-prize
    Thumbnail for Professor Oliver Hart wins economics Nobel Prize | University of Cambridge 10 Oct 2016: Professor Hart is currently the Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University. ... Image. Oliver Hart and the Faculty of Economics at Cambridge. Credit:Search research.
  13. Honorary Degrees 2016 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-2016
    Thumbnail for Honorary Degrees 2016 | University of Cambridge 15 Jun 2016: Nicholas Hytner was knighted in 2010. Nicholas Serota read Economics then History of Art at Christ’s College, of which he is now an Honorary Fellow, and later completed an MA
  14. Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/local-school-takes-classroom-into-space
    Thumbnail for Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge 13 Jan 2016: Throughout the day, Helen and Heather participated in every lesson, taking the excited children on a journey through space and answering any questions from the ever-inquisitive young minds, such as:. ... Over the Christmas holidays, lots of the children
  15. Opinion: As ARM enjoys a Japanese embrace, the lessons it can teach…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-as-arm-enjoys-a-japanese-embrace-the-lessons-it-can-teach-uk-tech-firms
    Thumbnail for Opinion: As ARM enjoys a Japanese embrace, the lessons it can teach UK tech firms | University of Cambridge 19 Jul 2016: Research. Opinion: As ARM enjoys a Japanese embrace, the lessons it can teach UK tech firms.. ... It is another lesson for UK tech firms to keep moving into new spaces.
  16. Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/news/local-school-takes-classroom-into-space
    Thumbnail for Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge 13 Jan 2016: Throughout the day, Helen and Heather participated in every lesson, taking the excited children on a journey through space and answering any questions from the ever-inquisitive young minds, such as:. ... Over the Christmas holidays, lots of the children
  17. Interdisciplinary Research Centres | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/interdisciplinary-research-centres
    3 Oct 2016: Bringing together established areas of research excellence across a wide range of disciplines to drive the underpinning research base of data science and address challenging economic and societal issues.
  18. Uncovering the afterlife of ancient Egypt | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uncovering-the-afterlife-of-ancient-egypt
    Thumbnail for Uncovering the afterlife of ancient Egypt | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: A coffin artisan in ancient Egypt had to deal creatively with many practical problems and sometimes restrictions on materials available because of the economic or political climate.
  19. California’s sudden oak death epidemic now ‘unstoppable’ and new…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/californias-sudden-oak-death-epidemic-now-unstoppable-and-new-epidemics-must-be-managed-earlier
    Thumbnail for California’s sudden oak death epidemic now ‘unstoppable’ and new epidemics must be managed earlier | University of Cambridge 2 May 2016: Sudden oak death – caused by Phytophthora ramorum, a fungus-like pathogen related to potato blight – has killed millions of trees over hundreds of square
  20. The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-illiterate-boy-who-became-a-maharaja
    Thumbnail for The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge 31 May 2016: Six hours of lessons followed (sadly no detailed records of his curriculum have survived).
  21. The day they nearly banned the bomb | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-day-they-nearly-banned-the-bomb
    Thumbnail for The day they nearly banned the bomb | University of Cambridge 26 Sep 2016: The editors emphasize that the book shows the importance of face-to-face meetings and has lessons for today’s Western leaders when dealing with Russia.
  22. Man v fish in the Amazon rainforest | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/man-v-fish-in-the-amazon-rainforest
    Thumbnail for Man v fish in the Amazon rainforest | University of Cambridge 11 Nov 2016: She says: “I’m interested in the relationship between people’s practical economic lives and how they see the universe.
  23. John Maynard Keynes: great economist, poor currency trader |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/john-maynard-keynes-great-economist-poor-currency-trader
    Thumbnail for John Maynard Keynes: great economist, poor currency trader | University of Cambridge 14 Jan 2016: The findings are forthcoming in the Journal of Economic History, in a study co-authored by Olivier Accominotti from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and David Chambers of ... In his currency trading, Keynes relied heavily on his own
  24. ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gut-feelings-help-make-more-successful-financial-traders
    Thumbnail for ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2016: In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology. ... Cambridge. “In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology,” Dr Coates continues.
  25. Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #4 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain-4
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #4 | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2016: Cambridge, in partnership with the Universities of Edinburgh, Nottingham and Queen’s Belfast, has recently been awarded a major AHRC grant under the Open World
  26. Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #3 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain-3
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #3 | University of Cambridge 13 Oct 2016: Just one of the motivations to vote ‘Leave’ in the UK’s recent EU Referendum was a desire to limit immigration, fuelled by a wide range of issues including
  27. Waterworld: can we learn to live with flooding? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/waterworld-can-we-learn-to-live-with-flooding
    Thumbnail for Waterworld: can we learn to live with flooding? | University of Cambridge 3 Jun 2016: The ‘flood footprint’ of the 2012 ‘Toon Monsoon’ caused around £129 million in direct damages and £102 million in indirect damages, rippling to economic sectors far beyond the physical location of ... As a case study, Barsley is using the
  28. Media fuelling rising hostility towards Muslims in Britain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/media-fuelling-rising-hostility-towards-muslims-in-britain
    Thumbnail for Media fuelling rising hostility towards Muslims in Britain | University of Cambridge 28 Apr 2016: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
  29. Opinion: Economics has a serious gender problem – it needs more women …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-economics-has-a-serious-gender-problem-it-needs-more-women
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Economics has a serious gender problem – it needs more women | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2016: economic phenomena they choose to measure are all dictated by the fact that economics is a discipline dominated by men. ... This affects inequality and lowers incentives for businesses to invest. Unfortunately, the gender problem in economics has meant
  30. Predicting gentrification through social networking data | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/predicting-gentrification-through-social-networking-data
    Thumbnail for Predicting gentrification through social networking data | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2016: The ability to predict the gentrification of neighbourhoods could help local governments and policy-makers improve urban development plans and alleviate the negative effects of gentrification while benefitting from economic growth.
  31. Opinion: There’s no such thing as a natural-born gambler | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-natural-born-gambler
    Thumbnail for Opinion: There’s no such thing as a natural-born gambler | University of Cambridge 22 Apr 2016: Simple. We have money and a stratified society with a lot of economic inequality and they didn’t. ... We have gone through fits and spurts of gambling, but probably the most important was in the 17th century, when mercantilism upset the economic order
  32. Living on the edge: succeeding in the slums | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/living-on-the-edge-succeeding-in-the-slums
    Thumbnail for Living on the edge: succeeding in the slums | University of Cambridge 30 Jun 2016: funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
  33. Opinion: Can we save the algae biofuel industry? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-can-we-save-the-algae-biofuel-industry
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Can we save the algae biofuel industry? | University of Cambridge 10 May 2016: They also found that the economics just didn’t make sense. Building the ponds in which to grow the algae and providing enough light and nutrients for them to grow proved
  34. Children aren’t active enough in winter, say Cambridge researchers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/children-arent-active-enough-in-winter-say-cambridge-researchers
    Thumbnail for Children aren’t active enough in winter, say Cambridge researchers | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2016: The study was largely supported by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration, whose funding comes from the British Heart Foundation, Department of Health, Economic and Social Research Council, Medical Research Council, and ... The Millennium Cohort Study
  35. Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain | University of Cambridge 26 Sep 2016: My four-year-old son’s favourite book, about a fox in a library, tells its readers that “books give you new ideas” – so the fox asks a chicken to teach him to
  36. Banning trophy hunting could do more harm than good | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/banning-trophy-hunting-could-do-more-harm-than-good
    Thumbnail for Banning trophy hunting could do more harm than good | University of Cambridge 11 Jan 2016: Trusts to facilitate equitable benefit sharing within local communities and promote long-term economic sustainability should be created;.
  37. Earth, wind and flyer: the moves of Disco Tony and friends |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/earth-wind-and-flyer-the-moves-of-disco-tony-and-friends
    Thumbnail for Earth, wind and flyer: the moves of Disco Tony and friends | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2016: Their trip was funded through Flight Lines (a joint project between the BTO and the Society of Wildlife Artists), the Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration account, and Smith and
  38. How 'more food per field' could help save our wild spaces |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-more-food-per-field-could-help-save-our-wild-spaces
    Thumbnail for How 'more food per field' could help save our wild spaces | University of Cambridge 28 Jan 2016: Economic incentives can be tailored to increase yields and prevent destruction of wildlife, with payments conditional on conservation. ... Improved farming practices can have a knock-on economic as well as environmental impact.
  39. The Whistle: verifying digital evidence of human rights violations |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-whistle-verifying-digital-evidence-of-human-rights-violations
    Thumbnail for The Whistle: verifying digital evidence of human rights violations | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2016: Initially funded by Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account, the Whistle is now funded by the European Union as part of ‘ChainReact’, a multi-partner programme to
  40. New undergraduate courses for 2017 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-undergraduate-courses-for-2017
    Thumbnail for New undergraduate courses for 2017 | University of Cambridge 16 Mar 2016: economic history.
  41. Honeypot Britain? EU migrants’ benefits and the UK referendum |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/honeypot-britain-eu-migrants-benefits-and-the-uk-referendum
    Thumbnail for Honeypot Britain? EU migrants’ benefits and the UK referendum | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: The project, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, is led by Professor Catherine Barnard and Dr Amy Ludlow from Cambridge’s Faculty of Law, and is launched today (Friday
  42. Opinion: How to climb the social ladder in ancient Rome | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-climb-the-social-ladder-in-ancient-rome
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How to climb the social ladder in ancient Rome | University of Cambridge 22 Nov 2016: Women also played an important economic role. That women are listed in only 35 different occupations, however, shows that their opportunities were far more limited.
  43. Opinion: Five years after Fukushima, there are big lessons for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-five-years-after-fukushima-there-are-big-lessons-for-nuclear-disaster-liability
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Five years after Fukushima, there are big lessons for nuclear disaster liability | University of Cambridge 11 Mar 2016: Research. Opinion: Five years after Fukushima, there are big lessons for nuclear disaster liability.. ... Japan is evidently not the only country that should be taking lessons from Fukushima.
  44. Opinion: Local takeaways create a double burden for obesity |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-local-takeaways-create-a-double-burden-for-obesity
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Local takeaways create a double burden for obesity | University of Cambridge 11 May 2016: We used low educational attainment as a marker of social disadvantage – so it’s also an indication of lacking the social, economic, behavioural and psychological resources that might leave people more
  45. Genetic variant may help explain why Labradors are prone to obesity | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-variant-may-help-explain-why-labradors-are-prone-to-obesity
    Thumbnail for Genetic variant may help explain why Labradors are prone to obesity | University of Cambridge 3 May 2016: So further research in these obese Labradors may not only help the wellbeing of companion animals but also have important lessons for human health.”.
  46. Opinion: Disbelief and division at the ICC: inside the Laurent Gbagbo …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-disbelief-and-division-at-the-icc-inside-the-laurent-gbagbo-trial
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Disbelief and division at the ICC: inside the Laurent Gbagbo trial | University of Cambridge 16 Feb 2016: Lesson learned: always check the microphones. Just after the start of the Hague trial of former Côte d'Ivoire president Laurent Gbagbo, prosecutor Eric MacDonald accidentally revealed the names of four
  47. Opinion: What do our spending habits reveal about our romantic…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-what-do-our-spending-habits-reveal-about-our-romantic-intentions
    Thumbnail for Opinion: What do our spending habits reveal about our romantic intentions? | University of Cambridge 16 Feb 2016: Another study looked at how women’s spending habits would change during an economic recession.
  48. Opinion: How to build a mentally healthy workplace - step-by-step |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-build-a-mentally-healthy-workplace-step-by-step
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How to build a mentally healthy workplace - step-by-step | University of Cambridge 10 Oct 2016: As part of the work of the Global Agenda Council on Mental Health from the World Economic Forum, 23 global corporate organisational case studies on mental health strategies were gathered and ... There is a growing body of evidence on the economic costs
  49. Opinion: Obesity: stop accusing the poor of making bad choices |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-obesity-stop-accusing-the-poor-of-making-bad-choices
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Obesity: stop accusing the poor of making bad choices | University of Cambridge 9 Mar 2016: This isn’t because they lack the knowledge, skills or willingness to make healthy decisions, but because of the influence of our social and economic circumstances in shaping food choices.
  50. Nan Shepherd celebrated: the Scottish writer who knew mountains |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/nan-shepherd-celebrated-the-scottish-writer-who-knew-mountains
    Thumbnail for Nan Shepherd celebrated: the Scottish writer who knew mountains | University of Cambridge 4 May 2016: The term ‘nature writing’ didn’t exist in the 1940s when Nan Shepherd wrote The Living Mountain, a book in which she describes exploring the Cairngorm
  51. Evidence of a prehistoric massacre extends the history of warfare |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/evidence-of-a-prehistoric-massacre-extends-the-history-of-warfare
    Thumbnail for Evidence of a prehistoric massacre extends the history of warfare | University of Cambridge 20 Jan 2016: This would extend the history of the same underlying socio-economic conditions that characterise other instances of early warfare: a more settled, materially richer way of life.
  52. Opinion: Why Kagame’s bid to serve a third term makes sense for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-kagames-bid-to-serve-a-third-term-makes-sense-for-rwanda
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Why Kagame’s bid to serve a third term makes sense for Rwanda | University of Cambridge 27 Jan 2016: For them, Kagame is seen as a stabilising force for the country and its best chance for continued socio-economic progress. ... They also require one that would consolidate the socio-economic gains made thus far.

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