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Innovative maths programme targets teachers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/innovative-maths-programme-targets-teachers20 Oct 2008: Priority is given to students from areas of socio-economic deprivation, schools with lower than average academic achievement, ethnic minority backgrounds and families which have no previous history of higher education. -
Cambridge applications reach all time high | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-applications-reach-all-time-high27 Oct 2008: Significant increases were also seen in Veterinary Medicine ( 25%), Medicine ( 16%), Engineering ( 16%) and Economics ( 15%). -
Cambridge bursaries undergo dramatic increase | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-bursaries-undergo-dramatic-increase24 Jan 2008: deterred from studying at Cambridge on economic grounds.”. -
Cambridge look to upset odds at Twickenham | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-look-to-upset-odds-at-twickenham11 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. -
Government ’‘moral without a compass’ says report into Church |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/government-moral-without-a-compass-says-report-into-church6 Jun 2008: They conclude that the Government is fundamentally underestimating the number of Christian charities to the tune of thousands, and consequently their social, economic and civic impact and potential. ... Through their own research into the social, -
New home for industrial innovation centre at West Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-home-for-industrial-innovation-centre-at-west-cambridge26 Feb 2008: The IfM was established in 1998 with the aim of linking education, research and practice and engineering, management and economics with a strong industrial orientation. -
New Year Honours for University representatives | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-year-honours-for-university-representatives3 Jan 2008: Brown plays a significant role within the community as Chairman of the Greater Cambridge Partnership, a sub-regional economic partnership covering an area of 25 miles around Cambridge. -
China and Cambridge – 120 years of Partnership | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/china-and-cambridge-120-years-of-partnership15 Oct 2008: There are currently more than 130 official academic, industrial and government partnerships between the two, spanning many disciplines from language teaching and architecture to materials science, economics and nanoscience. -
Cambridge academic honoured for work with China | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academic-honoured-for-work-with-china30 Dec 2008: He has testified before the US Congress' US-China Economic and Security Review Commission. -
Great expectations in pregnancy research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/great-expectations-in-pregnancy-research1 Feb 2008: Not only is there an emotional cost to families, but an economic assessment in the USA reported that the cumulative subsequent healthcare and social costs associated with one year’s worth -
St John’s College scholarships for Indian graduate students |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/st-johns-college-scholarships-for-indian-graduate-students4 Nov 2008: St John’s College, where Dr Singh studied for a First in economics in the late 1950s, will award £35,000 scholarships to each PhD student for up to three years. ... This scholarship is our way to honour Dr Manmohan Singh for his pioneering role in the -
Indian internship opportunity for Cambridge students | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/indian-internship-opportunity-for-cambridge-students20 Mar 2008: The projects include helping fishermen to develop their own trading enterprise and enhancing economic development through self-help groups in rural communities. -
Cambridge Professor honoured for Inter-Faith work | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-honoured-for-inter-faith-work17 Jul 2008: He was a co-founder of the Society for Scriptural Reasoning in 1996 and is a member of the Community of West-Islamic Dialogue in the World Economic Forum. -
Unlocking the potential of mature women students | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/unlocking-the-potential-of-mature-women-students3 Apr 2008: It runs a wide range of short courses with the accent on arts and crafts, hobbies and home economics. -
Cambridge economist’s research on wealth and well-being nets top…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-economists-research-on-wealth-and-well-being-nets-top-award17 Mar 2008: Dr Luisa Corrado, from the University’s Faculty of Economics, received one of five “Marie Curie Excellence Awards” at the European Science Awards in Brussels this week. ... Traditionally, economic research has focused on collecting and analysing -
Report highlights impact of future brain drugs on society |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/report-highlights-impact-of-future-brain-drugs-on-society22 May 2008: Sir Gabriel said, “The Government spends more than £15 billion annually in meeting the costs of drug-related social and economic harms, yet there are very few new drugs currently in ... It is likely that the use of cognition enhancers will increase, -
New national research Centre to give UK the innovation advantage |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-national-research-centre-to-give-uk-the-innovation-advantage8 Dec 2008: We need new research so that both practitioners and policymakers can understand the key issues in all these forms of innovation – particularly when current global economic conditions make it more important ... Universities and Skills, the Economic and -
Peter Mandelson to give the 2008 Alcuin Lecture | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/peter-mandelson-to-give-the-2008-alcuin-lecture7 Feb 2008: At his confirmation hearing in the European Parliament in October 2004, he said: “I am convinced that trade policy, used well, can make a powerful contribution to economic development around the -
Third William Pitt Seminar - “The Narratives of Risk” | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/third-william-pitt-seminar-the-narratives-of-risk16 Oct 2008: The event will be chaired by Sir Howard Davies, Director of the London School of Economics. -
Cambridge 800th anniversary campaign reaches new high | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-800th-anniversary-campaign-reaches-new-high11 Feb 2008: But we are not complacent. There is still a long way to go and we face more challenging economic times ahead. -
Outstanding Gift for a Director of Gender Studies | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/outstanding-gift-for-a-director-of-gender-studies10 Oct 2008: Jessica Frankopan read Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge, before taking an MSc at the London School of Economics. -
Alumni LANDMARK UNIVERSITY OFCAMBRIDGEDepartment of Geography THE…
https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/files/alumni/landmark/landmark2/landmark2.pdf11 Aug 2008: This project also involved a Cambridge workshop that brought together scholars from economics and economic geography working on evolutionary approaches. ... To find out more about Ron go to:www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/martin/. Constructing an Evolutionary -
LVO for Director of Cambridge Programme for Industry | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lvo-for-director-of-cambridge-programme-for-industry16 Jun 2008: These range from climate change and energy security, biodiversity conservation and ecosystems services, to sustainable economic growth, achieving a low carbon economy, and issues of poverty, social justice and human rights. -
Four from Cambridge join Royal Academy of Engineering | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/four-from-cambridge-join-royal-academy-of-engineering18 Jul 2008: His election reflects his contributions to telecommunications, in particular integration of engineering and economics and their application in technology development and regulation. -
Appointment of the first Jawaharlal Nehru Professor at Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/appointment-of-the-first-jawaharlal-nehru-professor-at-cambridge2 May 2008: These words of Nehru’s may well be invoked again to describe India’s economic efflorescence of the last decade or so. ... Specifically, we will focus on research related to technological innovation, the globalisation of firms from emerging economies, -
Risky decision-making essential to entrepreneurialism | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/risky-decision-making-essential-to-entrepreneurialism12 Nov 2008: in positive outcomes during stressful economic circumstances. -
Vice-Chancellor receives award from Yale University Museum |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-receives-award-from-yale-university-museum25 Apr 2008: conservation and economic development efforts in Madagascar to save its remaining wildlife and unique environments. -
Diversity and understanding are recognised by CUSU awards |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/diversity-and-understanding-are-recognised-by-cusu-awards12 May 2008: CUSU Awards for Promoting Understanding were presented to both Jonathan Gilmour, a third year theology student at St John’s College, and Ahmed Al-Khaja, a third year economics student at -
First Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships at St John’s College, Cambridge…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/first-dr-manmohan-singh-scholarships-at-st-johns-college-cambridge-named22 Jul 2008: It will enable academically outstanding Indian students to study for PhD and MPhil degrees in subjects like Science and Technology, Economics and Social Sciences. ... This scholarship is our way to honour Dr Manmohan Singh for his pioneering role in the -
Cambridge to lead Aimhigher widening participation partnership |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-to-lead-aimhigher-widening-participation-partnership18 Apr 2008: The programme particularly focuses on those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities. -
Chemical Informatics Letters
https://www-jmg.ch.cam.ac.uk/CIL/cil_v16n3.html29 Sep 2008: PRISM is the Partnership for Research Integrity in Science and Medicine which was "formed to advocate for policies that ensure the quality, integrity, and economic viability of peer-reviewed journals" which -
Award winning US government official to begin lecture series |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/award-winning-us-government-official-to-begin-lecture-series23 Jan 2008: USAID is an independent agency that provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance in support of the foreign policy goals of the United States. -
Festival of Ideas text poetry winner stands up for youth | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/festival-of-ideas-text-poetry-winner-stands-up-for-youth5 Dec 2008: with Professor John Carey, philosopher Julian Baggini, journalism professor Adrian Monck and Claire Fox from the Institute of Ideas and What’s the point of economics with the BBC’s Evan -
Launch of the Jawaharlal Nehru Professorship of Indian Business and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/launch-of-the-jawaharlal-nehru-professorship-of-indian-business-and-enterprise-03 Jan 2008: Looking at the strong Indo-UK economic relations, we are delighted to host the Centre for Indian Business within Judge Business School. ... the entire spectrum of economic partnership between the two, from services and manufacturing to high technology -
Prime Minister names Vice-Chancellor as UK business ambassador |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/prime-minister-names-vice-chancellor-as-uk-business-ambassador3 Oct 2008: In this challenging economic climate, their business expertise and international experience will provide vital support to UK business interests in global markets.”. -
140 global business leaders unite behind an international deal on…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/140-global-business-leaders-unite-behind-an-international-deal-on-climate-change5 Dec 2008: Reflecting the views of the Poznan Communiqué, we believe that decisive action on climate change will help stimulate global economic activity. ... We believe that clean technology can help us to combat climate change and simultaneously become a -
Powerful business group welcomes proposals to revise carbon trading…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/powerful-business-group-welcomes-proposals-to-revise-carbon-trading-scheme23 Jan 2008: The companies are concerned that the economic and geopolitical costs of unabated climate change could be very severe and globally disruptive. ... Ignoring it will ultimately undermine economic growth”. The communiqué was endorsed by over 170 companies -
Tibetan Unrest, the broader picture: an inter-university forum in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/tibetan-unrest-the-broader-picture-an-inter-university-forum-in-cambridge25 Apr 2008: The importance of understanding the dynamics and the impact of recent economic development policies such as extensive rural resettlement schemes. ... The impact of changes in nationalities policy within the PRC, such as those relating to economic -
The therapeutic value of education: widening participation in action…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-therapeutic-value-of-education-widening-participation-in-action8 Feb 2008: In addition, it is working to establish provision at the London School of Economics (LSE). -
A day at Girton College dispels myths for teachers and pupils |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/a-day-at-girton-college-dispels-myths-for-teachers-and-pupils17 Oct 2008: Arandeep Uppal, 17, (back left) was interested in maths, and Jaspal Gill, 17, (front left) wanted to find out more about Cambridge’s economics course, especially any finance content. -
Setting children by ability could harm their education, says report | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/setting-children-by-ability-could-harm-their-education-says-report16 May 2008: Learning and Teaching in Primary Schools: insights from the TLRP, by Mary James and Andrew Pollard, is a special report by the Director and Associate Director of the Economic and Social -
New centre to research efforts to change diet and physical activity…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-centre-to-research-efforts-to-change-diet-and-physical-activity-behaviour28 Jan 2008: The multi-disciplinary Centre brings together researchers with an established international track record in diet and physical activity research, epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics, behavioural science, intervention development and -
Report ranks Cambridge University top for technology transfer in UK | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/report-ranks-cambridge-university-top-for-technology-transfer-in-uk8 Dec 2008: We are immensely proud to be associated with these companies and applaud them for performance that would be excellent in any environment, let alone such interesting economic times.”. -
Cambridge to accept Engineering applications from Advanced Diploma…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-to-accept-engineering-applications-from-advanced-diploma-students19 Nov 2008: I very much hope that its introduction will not only help address the skills shortage in a discipline that is vital to the country’s economic wellbeing but also extend opportunities -
Workshops to be held on the effects of aircraft on the environment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/workshops-to-be-held-on-the-effects-of-aircraft-on-the-environment17 Jan 2008: The University of Cambridge Institute for Aviation and the Environment (IAE) incorporates the latest scientific research, technological developments and economic thinking to address the needs of the aviation and aerospace industries -
Powerful businesses call for cross-party effort to deliver a low…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/powerful-businesses-call-for-cross-party-effort-to-deliver-a-low-carbon-economy18 Sep 2008: while the “…global economic slowdown may cause some to question whether the UK can afford to act so boldly…action cannot be delayed” and that “decisive action will stimulate economic activity -
Have your say on climate change: discuss with experts from King’s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/have-your-say-on-climate-change-discuss-with-experts-from-kings-college15 Oct 2008: Distinguished academics from King’s, including Honorary Fellow Martin Rees, discussed highlights stemming from their research and explored the scientific, economic and political aspects of climate change. -
Cambridge academics publish new research on innovation in the service …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-publish-new-research-on-innovation-in-the-service-industry2 May 2008: The programme’s goals include:. Developing a leading programme on the economic and social dimensions of urban and regional competitiveness. -
Ian McKellen launches new book examining the Bloomsbury Group and the …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ian-mckellen-launches-new-book-examining-the-bloomsbury-group-and-the-theatre10 Mar 2008: Forster, are well known for bringing modernist ideas to fields from literature and art to economics and psychology. -
Railway atlas puts Michael on track as one of world’s oldest PhD…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/railway-atlas-puts-michael-on-track-as-one-of-worlds-oldest-phd-recipients18 Jul 2008: It is a definitive record. It is not just of interest to the enthusiast but a vital tool for anyone seriously interested in the economic geography and history of Great Britain.
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