Bennett Institute for Public Policy

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The Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge aims to become a world-leader in achieving successful and sustainable solutions to some of the most pressing problems of our time.

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Aug 19, 2024	Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now Supply side	The first wave of DePIN initiatives, around 2019, focused on digital infrastructure, but now we're seeing other types of networks emerging (DePIN stands for decentralized physical infrastructure networks). Projects centered on data or servi...
Feb 14, 2023	Cambridge Public Policy Conference programme announced	Conference line-up includes renowned speakers from across academia, research organisations, the media, and government. Is the time ripe for a rethink about how the public and private sectors manage the economy? How is and could data be used...
Oct 7, 2022	Online Safety Bill should exclude encryption scanning, says policy paper	A new policy paper, presented at the Conservative party conference, advises against a provision in the Online Safety Bill that would require tech firms to monitor encrypted messages. The UK's Online Safety Bill is currently making sluggish ...
Apr 8, 2022	What is the Future of PPT? A conversation with Lyel Resner and Tanya Filer	Lyel, where do you think we are right now with PPT How far have we come (particularly in the U.S.) and what is happening right now? It is important to say, that first, we continue to suffer from a nomenclature problem; responsible tech, res...
Mar 31, 2022	In order for PPT to work, VCs can start with ‘the business case’ - but need to think outside the box	Public purpose technology (PPT), technologies that solve big problems relevant to a sizeable public - think healthcare or security - need many actors to work together to scale properly. Dr. Johannes Lenhard As we saw in the last installment...
Feb 17, 2022	Sir Patrick Vallance to speak at Cambridge Public Policy Conference	Sir Patrick Vallance to speak at Cambridge Public Policy Conference 17-02-2022 The Bennett Institute’s Annual Public Policy Conference will explore the most pressing public policy issues facing governments and populations today and in the f...
Jan 24, 2022	Globalism Project 2021: Highlights & Methodology	Now in its third year, the YouGov-Cambridge Globalism Project is an extended, international survey fielded annually, and the largest of its kind on the public relationship with globalisation, produced by YouGov in collaboration with researc...
Jan 14, 2022	AqualisBraemar LOC : The Real ScotWind Prize	The Real ScotWind Prize Scotland, and so the UK, has a huge opportunity with ScotWind. The lease award date is now less than a week away, and that is when the heavy lifting will start. Dick Winchester published a good article last week, rig...
Sep 15, 2021	‘Levelling up’ met with widespread scepticism across England, survey study suggests	‘Levelling up’ met with widespread scepticism across England, survey study suggests 15-09-2021 Researchers say Tories are “right to be worried” about parts of the Home Counties due to fears over the meaning of levelling up. The study also i...
Aug 24, 2020	Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK ‘productivity puzzle’	Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK ‘productivity puzzle’ 24-08-2020 The University of Cambridge is to be a key partner in a new national effort to boost British productivity, bringing together expertise to tackle ques...
Aug 24, 2020	Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK ‘productivity puzzle’	The University of Cambridge is to be a key partner in a new national effort to boost British productivity, bringing together expertise to tackle questions of job creation, sustainability and wellbeing, as the UK looks to its post-pandemic f...
Jun 18, 2020	People in England’s poorest towns ‘lose over a decade of good health’, research finds	Cambridge researchers find major health inequalities – as well as a geographic divide – between the most and least deprived English towns. They say that life expectancy in cities is now overtaking towns for the first time. Populations in En...
Jun 18, 2020	People in England’s poorest towns ‘lose over a decade of good health’, research finds	People in England’s poorest towns ‘lose over a decade of good health’, research finds 18-06-2020 Cambridge researchers find major health inequalities – as well as a geographic divide – between the most and least deprived English towns. They...
Mar 5, 2020	New report from Cambridge’s Bennett Institute urges transition to economies based on true measure of current and future wealth	New report from Cambridge’s Bennett Institute urges transition to economies based on true measure of current and future wealth 05-03-2020 The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has issued a new report highlighting how different indicators ...
Jan 24, 2020	Centre for the Future of Democracy launches next week	The University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Future of Democracy launches at the Bennett Institute next week (29 January 2020). It will explore the challenges and opportunities faced by democratic politics over the coming century. [[{"...
Jan 24, 2020	Centre for the Future of Democracy launches next week	Centre for the Future of Democracy launches next week 24-01-2020 The University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Future of Democracy launches at the Bennett Institute next week (29 January 2020). It will explore the challenges and opportunitie...
Oct 1, 2019	Cambridge paper indicates break-up of the UK more likely in case of No Deal Brexit	Cambridge paper indicates break-up of the UK more likely in case of No Deal Brexit 01-10-2019 A new briefing paper published by the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge has concluded that a no deal Brexit would...
Sep 17, 2019	Former Brexit chief takes research role at Cambridge University	Former Brexit chief takes research role at Cambridge University 17-09-2019 Philip Rycroft, the former head of the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU), has been appointed as a distinguished honorary researcher at the Bennett In...
Jan 9, 2019	Beyond GDP: Cambridge research project explores new measures for the 21st century economy	Beyond GDP: Cambridge research project explores new measures for the 21st century economy 09-01-2019 Can we move beyond GDP? A research project at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge, has been launched with fund...
Apr 17, 2018	New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of disruption	New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of disruption 17-04-2018 A major gift from Cambridge alumnus and philanthropist Peter Bennett has enabled the launch of a groundbreaking new institute at the University of Cambr...
	What is the Future of PPT? A conversation with Lyel Resner and Tanya Filer	Lyel, where do you think we are right now with PPT How far have we come (particularly in the U.S.) and what is happening right now? It is important to say, that first, we continue to suffer from a nomenclature problem; responsible tech, res...
	In order for PPT to work, VCs can start with ‘the business case’ - but need to think outside the box	Public purpose technology (PPT), technologies that solve big problems relevant to a sizeable public - think healthcare or security - need many actors to work together to scale properly. Dr. Johannes Lenhard As we saw in the last installment...

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Bennett Institute for Public Policy was founded in 2018.

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Parsers VC has collected 23 articles mentioning Bennett Institute for Public Policy, among them “Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now Supply side” (Aug 19, 2024) and “Cambridge Public Policy Conference programme announced” (Feb 14, 2023).

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