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Scholarship scheme for Pakistani students launched | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/scholarship-scheme-for-pakistani-students-launched31 Mar 2011: The Higher Education Commission acts as a facilitator for institutions of higher education in Pakistan, and aims to help HE institutions there to be engines of growth for the socio-economic -
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 -
‘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. -
Preventing poor children from becoming poor adults | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/preventing-poor-children-from-becoming-poor-adults2 Mar 2011: Each talk aims to give audiences the opportunity to hear from, and question, leading public figures about some of the most pressing issues affecting the political and economic life of the -
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. -
Vice-Chancellor on the importance of the Humanities | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-on-the-importance-of-the-humanities1 Jul 2011: He discussed the issue of Impact, arguing that the arts and humanities have far more economic and cultural impact than they are credited with. -
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 -
Pioneering Cambridge Campaign reaches record US$2 billion |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/pioneering-cambridge-campaign-reaches-record-us2-billion18 Nov 2011: Bill Janeway, Co-Chairman of the Campaign Board and Senior Advisor to Warburg Pincus, said: “In a time of economic challenge and global competition, the case for philanthropy and fundraising to -
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 -
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. -
Global business leaders issue urgent call to action on climate change …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/global-business-leaders-issue-urgent-call-to-action-on-climate-change20 Oct 2011: Climate change threatens to ‘undermine global prosperity and inflict significant social, economic and environmental costs on the world’, according to a global coalition of companies who today issued an urgent call ... In spite of the unfavourable -
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 -
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 -
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, -
History and memory in the killing fields of Hitler and Stalin |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/history-and-memory-in-the-killing-fields-of-hitler-and-stalin9 Feb 2011: Both Hitler and Stalin coupled their plans to reshape Eastern Europe’s political and economic map with a grim determination to take aim at any population that happened to stand in -
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. -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
Global politics on the agenda at Hay | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/global-politics-on-the-agenda-at-hay22 May 2011: economic context. ... The CRP is very interdisciplinary – its steering committee includes academics with a background in economics, history and political science as well as practitioners. -
Shift to services is vital for UK industry | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/shift-to-services-is-vital-for-uk-industry23 Sep 2011: Professor Andy Neely. New research from the Cambridge Judge Business School shows that providing ‘service’ offers companies significant opportunities to create and capture economic value. -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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. -
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. -
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 -
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. -
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 -
South Asian studies in the age of globalisation | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/south-asian-studies-in-the-age-of-globalisation17 Mar 2011: It has also recently become the base for a new MPhil in Modern South Asian studies, which ranges from business management and development economics, through history and politics to the study ... This large-scale study, which was carried out in -
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 -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
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
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