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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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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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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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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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📢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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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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👋🏾 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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@UnivGh_VC @UnivofGh @ISSERUG @gordon_awandare @EY_Danquah We had productive conversations about the long standing links between @Cambridge_Uni and @UnivofGh, especially in the areas of crop sciences, climate resilience, biodiversity/conservation and sustainability. Today, I am starting our discussions on Green Jobs, hosted @ISSERUG.
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@UnivGh_VC @UnivofGh @ISSERUG It was a great privilege to visit the serene campus at @UnivofGh and I am grateful to Prof Amfo @UnivGh_VC for her generosity. Very productive conversations with colleagues, including ProVC Professor Awandare @gordon_awandare, Prof Chris Gordon and Prof Eric Danquah @EY_Danquah
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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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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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A piece of news! Thanks so much to the panel @BritainNepalAC - an honour to be a joint recipient of this prize! 🇳🇵
Britain Nepal Academic Council@BritainNepalAC
Announcement: @BritainNepalAC is pleased to announce that Paola Tiné and Alice Millington awarded BNAC PhD Dissertation Prize 2024. Details: bnac.ac.uk/bnacnews/paola…
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Announcement: @BritainNepalAC is pleased to announce that Paola Tiné and Alice Millington awarded BNAC PhD Dissertation Prize 2024. Details: bnac.ac.uk/bnacnews/paola…
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# 9
Agriculture and Forestry
# 10
Architecture and Built Environment
History of Art
Economics and Econometrics
@Cambridge_SBS @arch_cambridge @CamEcon @HoArt_cambridge
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Nice promotion of our HLPE report from a few years ago! Happy International Forest Day @TCHSunderland @bhask286 @psugeography
HLPE-FSN@hlpe_cfs
#IntlForestDay #Forests play a crucial role in combating climate change, poverty alleviation & achieving the #SDGs. Yet despite all the priceless ecological, economic, social and health benefits, deforestation continues at an alarming rate❗️ 📘bit.ly/HLPE11report
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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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What would you take to a desert island? 🏝️💿
Listen to the inspiring story of @CamUniGeography volcanologist Prof Clive Oppenheimer @ultraplinian, who reveals the soundtrack of his life on @BBCRadio4's Desert Island Discs.
Available now on @BBCSounds 🎧
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
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📢 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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Guest Editorial in People&Nature w/@RachelCarmenta and co-authors. We delve into dynamic landscapes of the #biocultural #diverse #tropics, exploring the impacts of conservation and development on people-nature relationships. Check out our Synthesis: bit.ly/PluralValues 📚1/7
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