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Five Cambridge academics have been elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy in recognition of their contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

A study by Cambridge political scientists, including a former Permanent Secretary, charts two decades of central government’s inability to get to grips with devolution, and the role this has played in the current parlous state of the Union.

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ helps the United Nations launch a new 'Ecosystem Accounting'Ìýframework: allowing governments to better include and reflect nature in their post-pandemic economic recovery.

Gates Cambridge Scholar Rumbidzai Dube has long held a passion for international relations and humanitarian issues. After working for ten years as a human rights lawyer, she has returned to academic study, convinced that we need to understand more about the context of the challenges Africa in particular faces.

Young people’s faith in democratic politics is lower than any other age group, and millennials across the world are more disillusioned with democracy than Generation X or baby boomers were at the same stage of life.

Glen Rangwala, admissions tutor for Trinity College and director of the undergraduate programme in Politics & International Relations, was preparing for the ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s virtual Open Days – and wondered if anyone would show up.

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A new report, the first from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥'s new Centre for the Future of Democracy,Ìýfinds that 2019 had the "the highest level of democratic discontent" since 1995.

A new study shows how a non-profit research organisation has been deployed by its backers from major food and beverage corporations to push industry-favourable positions to policymakers and international bodies under the guise of neutral scientific endeavour.

Vice-Chancellor Stephen JÌýToopeÌývisited Paris on Wednesday to sign aÌýnew Memorandum of Understanding with Sciences Po PresidentÌýFrédéricÌýMionÌýthat willÌýfurther strengthen collaboration at the research and doctoral levels between the two universities and renew a partnership developing research links in disciplines including politics, history and public policy.

What account should policymaking take of the notion of 'place' – the landscapes, cities and towns we inhabit, with all the opportunities and challenges they bring? Ben Goodair and Michael Kenny from Cambridge’s newly established Ìýexplore the questionÌýin light of the different responses to the EU Referendum in the eastern region.