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CSaP’s Annual Lecture Series began in 2011 with a talk by John Beddington (then the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser). Recent lectures have included Chris Whitty (2017), Ed Humpherson (2019), Sally Davies (2020), Angela McLean (2021), Indro Mukerjee (2022), Sarah Sharples (2023), Dave Smith (2024), and Lucy Chappell (2025).

If you have a question about this list, please contact: Jackie Ouchikh; Laura Sayer; 70210. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.

1 upcoming talk and 17 talks in the archive.

How should science and research policy inform a future health and care system?

Please email the organiser if you wish to attend.

UserProfessor Lucy Chappell, Chief Scientific Adviser, Department of Health and Social Care.

HouseMcGrath Centre, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 24 April 2025, 17:30-18:45

How should science and research policy inform a future health and care system?

Please email the organiser if you wish to attend.

UserProfessor Lucy Chappell, Chief Scientific Adviser, Department of Health and Social Care.

HouseMcGrath Centre, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 24 April 2025, 17:30-18:45

A global research and innovation powerhouse: the role for our leading institutions

Attendance at this event is by registration only.

UserGeorge Freeman MP, Minister for Science, Research and Innovation.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 28 April 2022, 17:30-18:45

Democracy and Distrust after the Pandemic

UserProfessor Sheila Jasanoff.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 17:30-19:30

Centre for Science and Policy Annual Lecture - What does it take to achieve science-informed policy?: the case of antimicrobial resistance

UserDame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College.

HousePalmerston Room.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2020, 17:30-19:00

The 2019 Dr Seng Tee Lee Lecture: Prospero’s Practicum - Conjuring the 4th Industrial Revolution on an Even Smaller Island

User Jacqueline Poh, Deputy Secretary, Prime Minister's Strategy Group, Singapore.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 28 October 2019, 17:30-18:45

Citizen science: reshaping relations between science, government and citizens

UserProfessor Johannes Vogel, Director-General of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.

HousePeterhouse Lecture Theatre, Trumpington Street.

ClockMonday 23 September 2019, 17:30-18:45

Is the British Civil Service an endangered species?

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 23 May 2019, 17:30-18:45

How to stop bad data driving out the good in an age of misuse, misleadingness and misinformation

UserEd Humpherson (Director General for Regulation, UK Statistics Authority).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 17:30-19:00

Strategies for achieving serious international cooperation on climate change: theory and practice

Please register to attend

UserDavid Victor, Professor of International Relations; Co-director, Laboratory on International Law and Regulation, UC San Diego.

HouseYusef Hamied Lecture Theatre, Christ's College.

ClockThursday 07 February 2019, 17:30-19:00

Solutions to climate change; by the people, for the people

Please register to attend this workshop.

UserCraig Bennett, Chief Executive, Friends of the Earth.

HousePlumb Auditorium, Christ's College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2019, 17:30-19:00

Science, the fulcrum for social and economic change in India

UserProfessor K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India in March 2018..

HousePeterhouse Theatre, Peterhouse College.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

Two cultures: can policy makers and academic institutions ever work together effectively?

Two cultures: can policy makers and academic institutions ever work together effectively?

UserDavid Cleevely (Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge).

HouseFitzpatrick Hall, Queens' College.

ClockMonday 11 June 2018, 17:30-18:45

An agent, not a mole: Assessing the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

UserProfessor David M Hart (Director, Center for Science and Technology Policy, School of Public Policy, George Mason University).

HouseJudge Business School, W2.01.

ClockThursday 26 June 2014, 17:30-19:30

Political leadership and public administration in a post-democratic and populist age

UserNick Pearce (Director, IPPR).

HouseRoom S3, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 24 June 2014, 14:00-16:00

Changing ideas of statecraft in an ever loosening Union?

UserProfessor Michael Kenny (Queen Mary University London).

HouseRoom S3, Alison Richard Building.

ClockMonday 23 June 2014, 12:00-14:00

Centre for Science and Policy Distinguished Lecture Series

Working on the Inside - Opportunities for scientists to work inside policy making

Attendance at this event is by registration only - please contact the organiser.

UserPlease see confirmed list of speakers below.

HouseThe Pitt Building, Trumpington Street.

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 16:30-18:30

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