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I worked as a member of the team delivering the UK Government’s pilot crowd forecasting tournament. ... As someone engaged in empirical policy-focused research, this was of interest to me.

The planned outcomes of my fellowship were:. • Report on issues surrounding the collection and preservation of digital comics. • ... All of the above aims were completed, which was finalized by the public event in February.

knowledge, skills and networks between the civil service and other sources of external expertise. ... The Cambridge researcher development offer (DTP training, SSRMP, Faculty and other sources) is really well designed to enable you to develop this

These regular meetings made the process of settling in and understanding the workplace environment very easy. ... I also learned about the structure of the government and the Cabinet Office.

The fellowship allowed me to expand my understanding of research beyond the academic sector. ... This is very different from the kinds of writing and presenting findings in an academic setting.

Select Page. Michael Ashby on his project with BlackRock. by CGC Admin | Oct 15, 2019 |Our third year economics Ph.D student Michael Ashby was econometrically challenged at leading Investment Management ... There is also far more working in teams, which

I have been able to follow live investigations throughout the fellowship and shadow members of the team, as well as attend multiagency strategy meetings. ... The impact of this is measurable only in the development of my understanding of the police

My three primary aims were as follows:. Monitoring Brexit process and inferring implications for the City of London and the local business community. ... Networking and contacts. Confidence in my own abilities (disposal of my imposter-syndrome).

The aims of the fellowship were:. Writing up EbA case studies for thePanorama platform. ... Overall the fellowship met all the aims outlined at the beginning of my time there.

I felt that I quickly understood the work environment and what was expected of me. ... consultations with stakeholders, scientific and technical committees ahead of the UN pre-Summit and Summit.

to survey the enduring prevalence of Covid-19 across different groups of the population. ... This has been diagnosed as resulting in part from poor application of statistical methodology.

Be part of the beginning of “grand” changes, i.e. shifting towards carbon neural cities. ... One of initiatives came out of this big mission was testing out the idea of the “Mobility Hub”.

Prioritization and exploration of the identified opportunities were in the focus of the second part of the workshop. ... Based on the long list of the trends and drivers participants selected eight trends and drivers which are feasible to evaluate and

11 Jul 2024: text et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light" div class="et_pb_text_inner"!-- divi:paragraph --/p pstrongFaculty of Economics innovation Fellow, worked with ... The Cambridge researcher development offer (DTP training, SSRMP, Faculty and

I wanted to work with Huawei because they are one of the global leaders in Artificial Intelligence. ... The project offered me the opportunity to work on the cutting-edge of generative modelling.

I presented a workshop three times on the archaeology and heritage of Bonaire to different audiences. ... My research and knowledge of Bonairean archaeology was particularly useful to heritage managers and government employees.

Select Page. Faculty of Education PhD Student, worked with G’s Fresh on a project titled ‘Group Ethics Project’. ... I also completed the Modern Slavery statement which was uploaded to the website at the end of my internship.

First, the focus of the fellowship was very close to my current research interests. ... My past modelling experiences pertained to the study of long-term macroeconomic developments (i.e.

Heathrow. As a PhD student in the Faculty of Education, my PhD is focused on understanding how parents and teachers influence the career motivations of adolescents, and how this determines their ... For a commercial organisation, they’re more

Sophia: “My research looks at the periodic emergence of localism and decentralisation in policy, from the 1960s to today. ... different departments so you get a feel for the variety of work that’s going on.”.

In addition, I spent a lot of the fellowship writing reports for non-academic audiences. ... As stated previously, I undertook this fellowship at the very end of my PhD.

The IHRU delivers robust qualitative research, putting robust evidence at the heart of decision making in DWP. ... Undertaking research for the civil service gave me valuable experience working as part of a team.

Firstly, my demographic knowledge was called upon often in team meetings and when discussing the ‘bigger picture’ of our work. ... The Grand Challenges Scheme provides both an insight into careers outside of academia, and experience of work outside

by CGC Admin | Nov 15, 2021 |by Lucy Goodman, PhD Student, Department of Geography. ... A major portion of the work focused on getting the final report out with its recommendations.

Communications: authoring news articles, summaries of workshops, and contributions to the Annual Report. ... The goal of my fellowship was to better understand how academic knowledge could inform policy.

by CGC Admin | Apr 28, 2022 |Faculty of Earth Sciences and Geography PhD student, Fleur Nash, worked for the IIED on a project for the Department of the Environment and Rural ... The project was looking at the impacts of biodiversity loss on women and

Select Page. Department of Psychology PhD Student worked with British Future on a project titled ‘Understanding changes in immigration attitudes’. ... British Future have a collection of data on people’s attitudes towards immigration stretching

issues and giving her a greater sense of understanding and appreciation of the handling of sensitive personal and social problems. ... participants is equally rewarding and challenging, which I feel is something to be expected of social research as a

Select Page. Department of Social Anthropology PhD Student, worked with Border Violence Monitoring Network (BVMN) and Wave Thessaloniki on a project titled ‘ Assisting with testimony collection and other advocacy work relating ... by CGC Admin | Jul 4,

Select Page. Faculty of History PhD Student, worked with the Cabinet Office on a project titled ‘ Policy advisor with the Open Innovation Team’. ... by CGC Admin | Jul 1, 2024 |Faculty of History PhD Student, worked with the Cabinet Office on a

on the history of livestock markets and their successes and failures in the region. ... s attention and to communicate rather complex ideas in a short space of time.

b) the profit-driven nature of companies versus climate change and corporate social responsibilities. ... 1. Strengthened my research skills and the capability of managing a project independently.

Select Page. Department of Geography PhD worked with the Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP), on a project titled The Green Recovery Report. ... Much of this work involved working with Cambridge Zero and the Cambridge Policy Forum, which I also helped

They also gained experience of working in a research and policy context in New Zealand that is different to the UK. ... The main impact of the fellowship was greater insights about the intricacies of science communication, comprehension and information

by CGC Admin | Jul 20, 2022 |Faculty of Education PhD Student, Anna Kliampa worked on a project that was a multiple case study of “schools with educational ecological projects in a ... diverse types of ecological learning that can be considered close

centre and empower them to make the most of the opportunities available to them in Sweden. ... The family centres or open preschools offered a vital source of support to these families.

programme’s policy, influencing and advocacy work over the remainder of its five-year duration. ... Because of this fellowship I feel more confident about making speculative ‘pitches’ to potential non-academic partners.

by CGC Admin | Oct 3, 2019 |Faculty of Education Ph.D student Stephen Bayley worked on the ‘Early Childhood Development (ECD) Programme’ with DRID’s Education Research Team, gaining a wider ... Such programme aligns with my PhD research to date

Strategies of regulating and optimizing on-site and hybrid work plans were devised. ... It also required the intersection of skills deeply rooted in social development, development economics and architecture.