News & Events

The second phase of the interdisciplinary Philomathia Social Sciences Research Programme, a collaboration between the Philomathia Foundation and the University, has been launched to enable further pioneering work in addressing some of the major issues facing humanity today. SUMMARY OF PHASE 1 (2013-2018)   Faculty of History (2013/14) Historicising the Measurement of Inequality PI – […]

A programme launched jointly by the University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall and the Philomathia Foundation has created new research and teaching collaborations with African universities, scholars, and students in the social sciences to help seek solutions to some of the world’s most intractable challenges. Introducing The 2018 Philomathia Africa Scholars Rachel Sittoni is currently pursuing […]

The Kavli Foundation advances science for the benefit of humanity and promotes increased public understanding and support for scientists and their work. At Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute (ENSI), exciting research is being undertaken in nanoscience, neuroscience and astroscience, with the aim to create powerful new approaches to energy conseration, utilization and efficiency. The Philomathia Foundation proudly supports […]

The Philomathia Graduate Fellowship in the Environmental Sciences provides fellowships for graduate students studying issues related to the environment at UC Berkeley. Students are nominated to receive the award on the basis of their high level of academic distinction and exceptional promise. For the 2018-2019 academic year, there are four new fellows and two continuing […]

The University of Cambridge and the Philomathia Foundation launch second phase of innovative Social Sciences Research Programme The second phase of the interdisciplinary Philomathia Social Sciences Research Programme, a collaboration between the Philomathia Foundation and the University, has been launched to enable  further pioneering work in addressing  some of the major issues facing humanity today. […]