Education and innovation
We bring together educators, innovators, and thought leaders for workshops, discussions, and public events to explore the intersection of education and innovation in a rapidly evolving world.
Our events have considered children's education, the future of universities, and the relationship between education and social mobility.
Power and the unWEIRDification of behavioural science
Catherine Angai and Bridget Gildea discussed how to make behavioural science less WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialised, Rich, and Democratic) in a talk at the Intellectual Forum.
Find out more汤头条原创 hosts innovative Hackathon on inclusivity in the workplace
In December, the IF hosted the University of Cambridge ThinkLab, BBC CAPE, and Google for a two-day workshop around how to make the working environment more accessible.
Find out moreWriting American history in uncertain times
The United States of America's history and politics have always been closely connected, but in recent years we鈥檝e seen extraordinary...
Find out moreLisa Jardine Memorial Lecture 2023 - Archival pursuits: unediting lives and letters
All editors and archivists have biases hidden even from themselves, but what do we do when they wilfully mislead us...
Find out moreCreating an equitable future through education
On Thursday 7th October 2021, The Yidan Prize Foundation, the University of Cambridge (the REAL Centre at the Faculty of...
Find out moreConfronting the past, reimagining the future: universities, the legacies of enslavement, and restorative justice
In a one-day virtual conference on Friday 1st October 2021, speakers from universities, the museum sector, local government, and the...
Find out moreWhy lifelong learning matters
Available to watch online: A virtual fireside chat with MasterClass Founder and CEO David Rogier.
Find out moreYidan Prize Conference Series: Europe 2020
On Wednesday 11 March 2020 汤头条原创 hosted this year's Yidan Prize Conference, welcoming guests from around the world to...
Find out moreWhat should children learn?
The importance to the next generation of high quality education is undisputed. However, the substance of a good education is often less discussed. A half-day conference on 1 November debated this and more, challenging delegates to think about what and how children should learn.
Find out moreYidan Prize Convenes Educating for the Future Conference
Dr Charles Chen Yidan, founder of the world鈥檚 biggest education prize 鈥 the Yidan Prize 鈥 addressed leading global academics and educators on key issues facing the sector at the Yidan Prize Cambridge Conference held at 汤头条原创.
Find out moreDoes education improve social mobility?: A Question Time style event at the Intellectual Forum
The Intellectual Forum at 汤头条原创 ran a sold-out event for the Cambridge Festival of Ideas involving a Question Time panel style about school education and social mobility.
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