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Bhaskar Vira

@bhask286

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education, Univ of Cambridge, Professor of Political Economy; Politics, economy, geography, environment, development, India. He/him.

Cambridge, UK Katılım Aralık 2009
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Cambridge Geography
Cambridge Geography@CamUniGeography·
A huge congratulations to Dr Matthew Adeleye (@matt_adeleye) who have been awarded a UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship 👏 #UKRIFLF
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UNEP-WCMC
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Day 2⃣ of the #NatureAction Dialogues🌿 opens with an engaging keynote delivered by @bhask286 on the challenges of valuing #biodiversity, with emphasis on the ongoing challenges of valuation techniques that are embedded in our current economic systems. 📸⤵️
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mary beard
mary beard@wmarybeard·
Is Cambridge University right to enforce a retirement age? I think so – who wants to be a ‘job blocker’? But what are you supposed to do between retiring and dying? Visit the grandkids on your senior railcard???? theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Alice Millington 🇵🇸
Alice Millington 🇵🇸@alsmillington·
📢New Anthropocene paper discussing the Himalayan context. When local belief has long held that humans can mobilise earth forces through the ritual technologies of Buddhism, is “the Anthropocene” really a new epoch of thought? Accessible open access here: globalbuddhism.org/article/view/3…
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Rosie Rice
Rosie Rice@rosie_rice_·
Very happy and relieved to say I’ve passed my first year viva 🥳 a very stressful couple of weeks pulling the first year report together, but very excited to get out in the field and see how the research develops! Now to celebrate…Salud! 🍷
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Cambridge University
Cambridge University@Cambridge_Uni·
👋🏾 Meet @MastercardFdn Scholars Chibuzor, Itumeleng and Godbless – Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders. 🌍 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program aims to contribute to climate resilience and sustainable futures in Africa 👉🏽 eng.cam.ac.uk/news/meet-mast…
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Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana
Earlier today, Prof. Bhaskar Vira @bhask286, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education, University of Cambridge, @Cambridge_Uni paid a visit to my office. Prof. Bhaskar's visit was in relation to the 'Green Jobs' project which is part of @Cambridge_Uni's Mastercard Foundation programme.
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Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana
At the @UnivofGh, Prof. Bhaskar has been working closely with @UnivofGh's Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), @ISSERUG on the 'Green Jobs' project. His visit was therefore to further discussions on this and many other projects of mutual benefit.
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Eric Danquah
Eric Danquah@EY_Danquah·
Productive Lunch Meeting Advances WACCI 3.0 Initiative: Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education at University of Cambridge, Professor Bhaskar Vira, and I agree that ST&I for resilient, nutritious crops will elevate our collaboration.
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It was a great pleasure to host High Commissioner Doraiswami @VDoraiswami and his team, and to hold some very constructive conversations during his visit to Cambridge.
India in the UK@HCI_London

HC @VDoraiswami visited @Cambridge_Uni - Centre for Alternative Finance, Centre of South Asian Studies & St. Catharine’s College and discussed ways to strengthen academic & research collaboration with India in diverse topics including DPI, humanities etc.

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Cambridge University
Cambridge University@Cambridge_Uni·
Wishing a wonderful Ramadan to all our students, staff, alumni and friends around the world 🌙 We hope this special month brings peace and happiness to all – #RamadanMubarak! ❤️ 📷 @ihrahman 📍 @CambCentMosque
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Cambridge University
Cambridge University@Cambridge_Uni·
📢 All students are invited to attend an open meeting about Cambridge’s commitment to tackling the climate crisis. Fergus Kirman @yourcambridgesu will chair, and you can put your questions to senior University leaders. 📍Teams at bit.ly/ClimateCambrid… 🗓️ 15 Feb 15:15-16:15
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