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Andrew Stirling: From Risk Regulation to Innovation Governance: Reconciling Rationality, Progress, Precaution and...
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Andrew Stirling (University of Sussex): From Risk Regulation to Innovation Governance: Reconciling Rationality, Progress, Precaution and Democracy
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 7 Dec 2010
Cambridge Ideas - Professor Risk
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David Spiegelhalter's proper title is Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk. He is in two minds (literally) about playing it safe or chucking caution to the wind....
Collection: Cambridge Ideas
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Created: Mon 15 Nov 2010
Can Science Beat Terrorism?
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Global terrorism should be shrugged off as a low level risk allowing us all to get on with our lives. Katie Derham introduces this Cambridge podcast with a look at how scientific...
Collection: Cambridge podcasts
Institution: Governance and Compliance Division
Created: Fri 27 Mar 2009
Chaired Debate: In the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis, Can We Still Model Economic Agents as Rational Actors?
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Chaired Debate: In the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis, Can We Still Model Economic Agents as Rational Actors?
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 7 Dec 2010
Chaired Debate: Is Building Bigger and 'Better' Climate Change Models a Poor Investment?
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Chaired Debate: Is Building Bigger and 'Better' Climate Change Models a Poor Investment? Jonathan Rougier (University of Bristol) and Tim Palmer (University of Oxford)
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 7 Dec 2010
Christl Donnelly: Collaborative Research on the Spread of 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza
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Christl Donnelly: Collaborative Research on the Spread of 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza
Professor Christl Donnelly (Medicine, Imperial College, London), 'Collaborative Research...
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 27 Sep 2011
Claire Craig - 12 December 2016 - Extreme risk management in the policy environment
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Managing Emerging Risks – Where Next? The Cambridge Conference on Catastrophic Risk
The past five years have seen rapid growth in what Jaan Tallinn calls the “xrisk ecosystem”...
Collection: Managing Emerging Risks – Where Next? The Cambridge Conference on Catastrophic Risk
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 3 Jan 2017
CSER - 16 January 2015 - Risks and benefits of gain-of-function experiments in potentially pandemic pathogens
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The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk is pleased to announce a monthly seminar series beginning in January 2015.
The January seminar was given by Professor Marc Lipsitch...
Collection: The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Mon 2 Feb 2015
Dan Kahan: Cultural Cognition and the Challenge of Science Communication
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Dan Kahan (Yale Law School): Cultural Cognition and the Challenge of Science Communication
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 7 Dec 2010
David Coggon: Chemical and Physical Hazards in the Environment
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David Coggon: Chemical and Physical Hazards in the Environment
Professor David Coggon (Chair, Committee on Toxicity, Southampton), 'Chemical and Physical Hazards in the...
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Mon 26 Sep 2011
David Nally: Risk and the Regulation of Scarcity
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David Nally: Risk and the Regulation of Scarcity
Dr David Nally (Geography, Cambridge) 'Risk and the Regulation of Scarcity'. Paper delivered at CRASSH workshop 'Managing our...
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Mon 26 Sep 2011
David Polya: Human Health Risks Attributable to Groundwater Arsenic in Southern Asia
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David Polya: Human Health Risks Attributable to Groundwater Arsenic in Southern Asia
Professor David Polya (Environmental Geochemistry, Manchester) 'Human Health Risks...
Collection: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Mon 26 Sep 2011
David Spiegelhalter: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty (Conference trailer)
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Professor David Spiegelhalter re-caps on the scope of the year-long Mellon Sawyer sponsored seminar series Modelling Futures and looks towards the Series-concluding international...
Collection: CRASSH
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Tue 8 Jun 2010
Dr Toby Ord - Will We Cause Our Own Extinction? Natural versus Anthropogenic Extinction Risks
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We are delighted to host Dr Toby Ord (Oxford) for the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk’s next seminar, on Friday 24th April. The talk will be followed by a drinks...
Collection: The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Created: Mon 15 Jun 2015