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

Six academics from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.

James Williams, a 35-year-old doctoral candidate researching design ethics at Oxford ̽»¨Ö±²¥, has been announced as the inaugural winner of the $100,000 Nine Dots Prize at an awards ceremony at the British Library yesterday evening.

From climate change and extending the human lifespan to political extremism and reporting from war zones, this year’s Darwin College Lecture Series will focus on some of the extremes faced by society. 

Listen to some of the talks that were given as part of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥'s 'Brexit Week' series, which took place from 18 - 22 October.  

As a global population we are awash with conspiracy theories. But what effect do these really have on the public as we go about our day-to-day lives, asks a team of Cambridge researchers.

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ has launched three new undergraduate courses for 2017 entry - Single Honours Archaeology and two Joint Honours programmes: History & Politics and History & Modern Languages.

Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2015 launches today with over 250 events exploring arts, society and culture.

Professor David Runciman, Head of the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), answers questions about UK politics, voting, and the ELECTION podcast.

Political issues ranging from the future of Europe, the US elections, immigration and how to deal with Islamic extremists will be at the heart of this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas which runs from 19th October to 1st November.