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Cambridge Policy Shop

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A bi-weekly podcast that looks at contemporary policy issues from around the globe and explores possible solutions through interview-style conversations with experts, academics and policy practitioners. It also draws on the rich experience and knowledge of all listeners by encouraging them to send in “Policy Notes”. Run and produced by students of the MPhil in Public Policy programme at the University of Cambridge. Follow us on Twitter @CamPublicPolicy for updates and to submit your “Policy Notes” or comments.

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Recent Episodes

June 21, 2021

Violence, Power and Racism: A Conversation on Police Brutality

The past year witnessed protests against police brutality, racism and injustice across the world. Despite growing scrutiny, harassment and violence at the hands of the police is a dark reality for people in many countries. Hosts Mantasha Husain and Jiven Sandhu delve into the issues of police brutality and reform along with guests Dexter Dias, an award-winning barrister working on human rights, crimes against humanity, terrorism, war crimes and genocide, Hakeem Yusuf, professor in Global Law and Head of the Law School at the Open University, and Safiya Mawusi, co-founder of the Movement Against Racism campaign.

May 24, 2021

The Value of Social Infrastructure

As countries emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, focus is being drawn towards physical spaces and community facilities that convene people and create a sense of belonging. In this episode, hosts Ugo Dino Fonda and Mantasha Husain discuss with Tom Kelsey his new report called "The Value of Social Infrastructure." Co-authored by Dr. Michael Kenny, it is 7th in a series of Policy Reports called ‘Townscapes’ by the Bennett Institute of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.

May 10, 2021

Of Floods and Droughts: Climate Change and Water Resources

Climate change has detrimental effects on one of our most fundamental resources, water, with low and middle income countries disproportionately impacted. Increased frequency of extreme weather events - floods, droughts, groundwater depletion, and water insecurity - affect agriculture and infrastructure. They can also have a domino effect leading to economic disruption, forced migration, and national security threats worldwide. Hosts Morgan King and Jiven Sandhu speak to Dr. Mats Eriksson, Senior Manager, Stockholm International Water Institute, Indra Singh, Director, Green India, and Virginia Somers and Holly O’Neill of the Cambridge Development Initiative to further examine the issue and offer policy solutions.

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What is Cambridge Policy Shop?: A bi-weekly podcast that looks at contemporary policy issues from around the globe and explores possible solutions through interview-style conversations with experts, academics and policy practitioners. It also draws on the rich experience and knowledge of all listeners by encouraging them to send in “Policy Notes”.

Run and produced by students of the MPhil in Public Policy programme at the University of Cambridge.

Follow us on Twitter @CamPublicPolicy for updates and to submit your “Policy Notes” or comments.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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