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18 Aug 2011: Writing in the Journal of Economic Geography, Huber reports that, far from developing the informal social networks that are supposed to stimulate knowledge exchange, most people working in the Cambridge cluster ... Often, when they do share knowledge or

27 Jul 2020: Timothy Whitmarsh. They are among 86 distinguished scholars to be elected to the fellowship in recognition of their work in the fields of law, economics, Middle Eastern studies, geography, history of ... Professor Giancarlo Corsetti (Faculty of Economics;

17 Oct 2013: Importantly, the conference will look beyond the war to Iraq’s future prospects for social, political and economic stability and security. ... The keynote speaker, former Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (2003-2012) Sinan Shabibi, will address

19 Feb 2010: Their designs – which varied from bi-planes to jumbo jets - were put to the test in one of the lecture theatres where the most elegant gliders flew a distance of 25 ... The best thing about the day is making things ourselves,” said Cameron Read from

7 Jul 2010: The research, by a University of Cambridge-led team of social scientists, examined data from 22 countries to test the widely-accepted principle that stimulating economic growth will automatically improve public ... This drew convincing parallels between

5 Mar 2012: Beneath these four words lies the expectation that women should dress their age – adapting their style of dress appropriately as they enter their middle and older years. ... attitudes to it have been shaped by shifts in culture, politics, religion, art

21 Sep 2005: Minal Lavingia won The World Leadership Forum Award for the Best Economics Student, judged by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, for 'Economic Growth, Technology Choice and the Persistence ... Russ MacMillan won The GKN Award for the

22 Aug 2023: I was part of a new business unit selling reagents to companies that are running diagnostic tests. ... stake. I called up Tony and said: "It's not a pub, but it's a bar and it's in the middle of town.

11 Dec 2008: Speakers argue that the Balkans and the Middle East have in the last two decades become "crucibles in which core convictions about identity are boiled down to their essential elements." In

7 Apr 2016: He was the highest-scoring student in the Physics Aptitude test for Oxford where he won a first. ... Leor Zmigrod will do a PhD in Psychology. She grew up in the USA, Europe and the Middle East.

9 Mar 2014: At a talk on Tuesday 11 March, Kang Tchou, a PhD candidate in the Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Faculty at Cambridge University, will discuss the ways in which the campaign ... Today Anqing is a conurbation of 5.3 million people – a place where

11 Oct 2019: Rethinking drug addiction will ask why current approaches to addiction are not working and question if this is a matter of economics, politics, ethics or education. ... The session also includes an interactive game which allows you to play out the lives

10 Apr 2006: Search. Search. Piecing together the medieval Middle East. News. Piecing together the medieval Middle East.. ... No other collection in the world has had such an impact on our understanding of the religious, economic and social history of the medieval

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

1 May 2008: Chinese students living in Japan were one of the largest foreign groups, greatly influencing lower- and middle-class restaurant offerings in urban areas. ... Students as well as labourers flocked to the new communities and their growing economic surge

6 Aug 2008: The majority of the contributors form part of an ongoing research network on Gender Inequalities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Statements such as "A husband's job is to earn income; a wife's to take care of the children,"

10 Apr 2014: cells. He will talk about his pioneering work on cloning. Other speakers include Dr Ha-Joon Chang on economics, classicist Professor Paul Cartledge on after Thermopylae, Dame Barbara Stocking, former chief ... Professor Richard Evans, president of

11 Jun 2020: Understanding these processes holds potential to reveal the causes of human birth defects and diseases, and to develop tests for these in pregnant women. ... A growing human gastruloid at 24 hours (left), 48 hours (middle) and 72 hours (right).

8 Feb 2008: Dr Charles Melville, from the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, was awarded a five-year grant from the AHRB in 1999 to photograph, catalogue and produce an electronic corpus ... Because the AHRC’s definition of KT is broad and flexible in

17 Oct 2013: Understanding what management practices can best achieve both economic development and environmental conservation is central to addressing this challenge and shepherding the creation of a more sustainable Amazon.”. ... Their approach is to assemble an

2 Sep 2013: I had such a good time, particularly the Shakespeare performance!". Law, Economics, Politics and Geography were covered in the Social Sciences Summer Schools. ... Economics students examined how microfinance (including institutions like the Grameen Bank)

12 Feb 2013: only to that area’s growing economic importance, but also to the  increasing significance of its politics.

17 May 2013: But even a most thorough perusal of that book, with its selection of farm accounts and experimental observations collated by Young, the economic aspects of farming and the political and social ... So historians who deal with Young have tended to

7 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.

17 Jul 2007: He was educated at Neath Grammar School and the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and belongs to the Middle Temple. ... Speaking after receiving the award during the degree ceremony for the School of Business and Economics, Professor Bevan, who now lives

15 Oct 2012: The idea that the Middle East's democrats will be grateful to the West is misguided; old suspicions remain.". ... Matthiesen, Abdullah al-Mubarak Research Fellow in Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Pembroke College, Cambridge.

6 Jan 2017: But a “critic and conscience” clause would mean that institutions must encourage those working in them to engage in public discussion and embrace the freedom to develop new ideas, test received

22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that ‘wealthier is healthier’,” added King.

17 Apr 2007: Researchers at the University's Faculty of Economics, who are unveiling the first stage of their findings on the subject, say the slump in public contentment could be due to flagging ... Women generally classed themselves as happier than men, while the

18 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

4 Apr 2013: We’re from all ages and backgrounds.”. Sarah Middle, New Media Project Officer in the Cambridge Admissions Office, who co-ordinated the film’s creation, said: “We were really happy with

10 May 2018: Admissions of students identified using other measures of socio-economic disadvantage are also up.

1 May 2009: In addition they will discuss how to unleash the creative potential of the base of the economic pyramid. ... They will look at the reasons why middle-class Indian and Chinese consumers’ taste for expensive luxury items imported from abroad is providing

24 Jun 2014: Forensic engineering showed that once our test building reached a certain height the wood at the bottom began to crush. ... This technology could be used to construct polymer-modified wooden beams that are stronger at the ends for better connections, and

28 May 2020: There is an almost total lack of necessary health infrastructure in low and middle-income countries. ... A new rapid COVID-19 test came from a Cambridge spinout. Colleagues in the Department of Engineering have been working to improve access to

26 May 2023: Ancient medical texts from Mesopotamia during the first and second millennium BCE describe diarrhoea affecting the populations of what is now the Near and Middle East. ... Tests for Entamoeba and Cryptosporidium were negative, but those for Giardia were

14 Oct 2014: Whether or not banks and their staff deserve this reputation, in the post-crash economic winter there are few, if any, professions and institutions as universally reviled. ... A web-based interactive module will enable prospective clients to test whether

13 Jun 2007: The five-year project will involve scholars from Cambridge, the University of Exeter and Queen's University Belfast, supported by contributions from researchers in other countries in Europe and the Middle ... East. It has been funded with a £3.1million

18 Mar 2015: In what they believe is the first test case of this type of analysis, Howe, Windram and one of the UK’s leading early keyboard players, Professor Terence Charlston from the ... Even in this test case we found two main families that corresponded to

9 Feb 2015: It promises to provide financial decision-makers with a model for enhancing company value, while also offering potential investors a litmus-test from which they can make sounder judgements about a

13 Oct 2009: As the video footage of lab tests shows, insects were able to climb with ease a glass rod coated with non-stick PTFE. ... problems and economic loss associated with insect pests.

11 Dec 2008: Hughes Hall economics student Vickerman, who played for Australia as recently as August in the Wallabies’ 27-15 win over South Africa, is looking forward to the game. ... He said: “In its own sense this is a Test match, everything hinges on one match

12 Feb 2009: He is interested in the impact of neo-liberal economic policies on the public health of low and middle-income nations.

6 May 2015: To test the assumption that it is cultural differences that drive Easterners to over-search when ‘sunk costs’ are high, the study checked whether language used in the study may be ... While earlier testing rounds told all participants of their

1 Sep 2009: books, documents and other writings had continually been placed since the Middle Ages in fulfilment of a rabbinic prohibition against the destruction of sacred texts.

1 Apr 2007: It also reminds us that religious invectives and intolerance are not inherent to any faith but are the product of specific political, economic and social contexts.

22 Mar 2012: Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas to address emerging opportunities which in turn drives economic growth. ... This finding is really worrying. Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas

24 Jul 2009: Already the facility is being used by global auto firms like Mercedes as well as domestic producers like Baja Auto and Tata Motors, to develop and test new products and manufacturing ... It seems that apart from some export oriented businesses, the

7 Sep 2020: The research uses the “Big Five” personality model, standard in social psychology, with simple online tests providing high-to-low scores for five fundamental personality traits of millions of Americans. ... Over hundreds of thousands of people, such

21 Sep 2015: North Korea’s nuclear tests ofand 2013 at Pungyye-ri birthed an ideological and developmental theme known as the “Byungjin Line”, best translated as “parallelism”. ... The restart is, the statement says, “pursuant to the line of