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Bennett Institute for Public Policy

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Part of Cambridge University - rethinking public policy in an era of turbulence & growing inequality #policy #tech #science #equity #economics #sustainability

Cambridge, England Katılım Haziran 2017
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Social & cultural infrastructure fosters civic trust, reduces isolation & builds democratic resilience. Its erosion fuels pessimism & populist thinking. Investing in community—e.g. parks, pubs, libraries & lunch clubs—supports democracy & the lives of citizens across the UK.
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Studies show clear links between the decline of public amenities & the rise of populist parties: Pub closures → more UKIP votes GP closures → far-right support High street vacancies → Reform UK surge
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. @michaelkenny_ recently visited the Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at @NTUsg, Singapore. Highlights included: 🌐 A keynote at the Lien International Conference 📚 A talk to NCPA Executive Master students 🤝 Productive dialogues with NCPA scholars
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🎙️What’s the value of speaking other languages? In this month’s Crossing Channels podcast, Wendy Ayres-Bennett points out a major AI issue: big languages dominate training data, so smaller languages & dialects get left behind. That’s a problem. 🎧pod.fo/e/2fb7e1
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Campaign for Social Science@CfSocialScience·
How can infrastructure help achieve good growth? In this blog @michaelkenny_ & Owen Garling make the case for investment in the UK’s infrastructural ecosystem as a way to achieve a sustainable & geographically equitable pattern of economic growth. ✍️➡️acss.org.uk/the-role-of-in…
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Congratulations to Lord Chris Smith—former chair of the Bennett Institute's Advisory Council—on being elected as the new Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. He is the 109th Chancellor & will hold the post for 10 years.
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Lord Chris Smith has been elected as the new Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Lord Smith said “To be elected as Chancellor of the University I love is a huge honour. I’m thrilled." Read more about Lord Smith and the Chancellor election 👉 cam.ac.uk/news/new-chanc…

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Learning a language helps with things like oracy & literacy in your own language... & then there's the benefits of health & wellbeing. We think about being multilingual as helping mental agility, the ability to switch between tasks— @WendyBennett21 Listen: pod.fo/e/2fb7e1
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Aleks Turobov, PhD@AlTurobov·
The future of AI won't be decided by who builds the biggest model, but by who builds the best bridges. New analysis from the AIxGEO project, led by @verityharding : How ASEAN turned AI governance into geopolitical power - without competing with anyone.
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✨NEW BLOG✨As the US & China battle for AI dominance, @AlTurobov examines how ASEAN is executing a patient & collaborative grand strategy that is transforming Southeast Asia into a pivotal force in international AI policy. ➡️ bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/aseans-ge…

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Thank you to our Advisory Council for meeting yesterday to offer valuable guidance as the Bennett Institute prepares to become the Bennett School of Public Policy—expanding our teaching, research & engagement to address pressing public policy challenges in a turbulent world.
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