Distinguished members of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge have been named in the 2017 New Year Honours list, announced today. Professor Ottoline Leyser, Professor Shankar Balasubramanian and Professor John Pyle are among those who have been recognised for their contributions to society.
Sophie Rosenberg (Department of Politics and International Studies) discusses the International Criminal Court's trial of Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Côte d'Ivoire.
Members have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to society
Cambridge criminologist tells White House task force that translating UK models of policing to US is the best hope in a generation for tackling dangerous rates of ‘justifiable’ homicides committed by US police, and the resultant haemorrhaging of police legitimacy across the nation.
Darwin College continues the popular Darwin College lecture series this week on 27 January with Life in Ruins. ̽»¨Ö±²¥annual eight week series held at Lady Mitchell Hall is free to the public and is renowned for its famous speakers and thought-provoking discussions.
Eminent criminologist Prof Lawrence Sherman has just set up a long term experiment with the police, to scientifically study crime in Manchester and come up with some solutions.
̽»¨Ö±²¥birth and the death of the stars is the topic of this week’s Darwin Lecture.
Local charities were awarded £45,000 in a prizegiving ceremony held at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge on Tuesday.
Recognising the effect that humans have on climate change is fundamental to ensuring a reduction in global emissions according to the speaker of the next and final Darwin Lecture of the 2010 series.
Natural catastrophes present us with a variety of problems; extremely long periods of time between occurences, and a threat not just to our civilisation but perhaps life on Earth itself. These risks will be examined in this week’s Darwin College Lecture.
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