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CSaP's Moira Faul publishes research article on sustainable development goals
CSaP's Policy Challenges Co-ordinator, Dr Moira Faul's article on the UN's global Sustainable Development Goals has been published in the International Journal of Educational Development.
4 July 2014
New Policy Fellows for Michaelmas Term 2014
The successful applicants to the Policy Fellowship for Michaelmas Term 2014 will make their first visits to Cambridge between September and December.
26 June 2014
Professor Michael Kenny charts changing ideas of statecraft in the UK
CSaP's second Visiting Research Fellow Professor Michael Kenny delivered a seminar based on his new book 'The Politics of English Nationhood'. In the talk, Kenny discussed what kind of statecraft was necessary and viable as the UK appears set on the course of evolution to a looser form of Union.
25 June 2014
Nick Pearce discusses political leadership
On 24 June, Nick Pearce delivered a lecture on political leadership and public administration in a post-democratic and populist age, co-hosted by CSaP and CRASSH.
16 June 2014
Professor David Spiegelhalter awarded KBE
CSaP Associate Fellow and Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, David Spiegelhalter, has received a Knight Bachelor for services to Statistics.
23 May 2014
Vince Cable: Where next for further and higher education?
Last month, Vince Cable gave a detailed account of the current state of our post-school training system and how we again need to close the gap that Anthony Crosland set out to do over half a century ago.
15 May 2014
CSaP hosts MPs panel discussion on the role of evidence and expertise in policy
What role does evidence and networks of expertise play in the policy development process? This was the question that science spokespersons from the three main Westminster parties were asked to address at CSaP's annual conference last month.
8 May 2014
CSaP collaborates on new cloud computing centre
On 10 April at the Microsoft Centre in Brussels, a new centre was launched which will focus on the issues stemming from the intersection of technology and regulation.
15 April 2014
CSaP hosts a Parliamentary symposium on migration
Taking the lead from the recent migration-themed edition of Research Horizons, a publication that serves to pioneer research from Cambridge, the University was represented by a wide range of academics who work on different aspects of migration.
10 April 2014
CSaP launches first Policy Challenges briefing on "Emergency Behaviours"
CSaP announces its first Policy Challenges briefing on 'emergency behaviours' at the 2014 annual conference.