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New Janeway Institute to transform economic research

19 Oct 2021

The new Janeway Institute will be conducting and disseminating research at the frontier of economics, according to founder and alumnus William...

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‘Get In Cambridge’ campaign to increase diversity shortlisted in Asian Media Awards

12 Oct 2021

The University’s ‘Get In Cambridge’ social media campaign has been shortlisted in the Asian Media Awards 2021.

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Vice-Chancellor’s Awards highlight research impact and engagement across Cambridge

07 Oct 2021

Academics from across the University have been recognised in this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards for their research...

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Public portrait exhibition honouring Britain’s Black women professors arrives in Cambridge

06 Oct 2021

A touring exhibition profiling Britain’s Black women professors is on display outside Great St Mary’s Church and in Senate House Yard until 20...

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Professor Stephen Toope

Vice-Chancellor’s Annual Address to the University 2021

01 Oct 2021

Professor Stephen Toope, Vice-Chancellor, today outlined the University’s plan of action for the next academic year, announcing it would be a time of...

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Navigating the complexities of international engagement

01 Oct 2021

International engagement is essential if we are serious about conquering the major challenges facing our world. But we must do so with eyes wide open...

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Exhibitions, discussions, and an open mic night mark Black History Month 2021 at Cambridge

01 Oct 2021

Black History Month 2021 is being marked across the University and Colleges with a series of events and activities. Art exhibitions, spoken word...

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Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Elisabete A Silva and Bhaskar Vira.

Academy of Social Sciences confers Fellowships on three Cambridge academics

30 Sep 2021

The Academy of Social Sciences has conferred Fellowships on Professor Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Professor Elisabete A Silva and Professor Bhaskar...

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Composite image of Sonita Alleyne and Simon Fairclough

University of Cambridge appoints Sonita Alleyne as Chair and Simon Fairclough as Director of the Centre for Music Performance

23 Sep 2021

The University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the appointments of Simon Fairclough as Director and Sonita Alleyne OBE as Chair of the new Centre...

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Left-right: Holger Babinsky, Andrea Ferrari, Rob Miller, Rachel Oliver

Cambridge researchers elected Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering

22 Sep 2021

Four researchers from the University of Cambridge are among the leading figures in engineering and technology elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy...

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Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor

Statement about the Vice-Chancellor

20 Sep 2021

On 20 September 2021 Professor Stephen J Toope notified the University Council of his decision to complete his term as the University of Cambridge’s...

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Kibera slum, Nairobi, Kenya

Darwin College’s Earthshot Prize nomination Sanergy announced as a finalist

17 Sep 2021

Darwin College, Cambridge, has announced that Sanergy, one of its nominated solutions for the Earthshot Prize 2021, has been selected as one of 15...

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