Professor João de Pina-Cabral is co-organising a prestigious conference on the economic crisis and in Southern Europe and the austerity policies that were created in … Read more
Month: December 2017
Dr Hazel Jackson quoted in New Statesman on ring-necked parakeets
The ring-necked parakeet is described by the RSPB as the UK’s only naturalised parrot, of which there are estimated to be as many as 32,000 … Read more
Anthropology alumna’s student film project selected for competition at Los Angeles CineFest
Catriona Blackburn, who graduated in July 2017 with a BSc in Anthropology, has been invited to screen her film Cooking Ghosts at the 2018 edition … Read more
DICE student Nick Deere publishes some of his PhD work in the Journal of Applied Ecology
Carbon-rich tropical forests, which are often among the least-disturbed habitats, seem to be ideal bastions for sensitive and threatened animals, particularly compared to lower-carbon areas … Read more
Dr Lois Lee delivers research seminar on understanding non-religion and ethics in the UK
For Week 9’s instalment of the social anthropology seminar series on ‘Understanding Ethics in Our Changing World’, Dr Lois Lee, Research Fellow in the Religious … Read more
Shelley Malekia nominated for an Above and Beyond award
Congratulations to our Student Pastoral Support Co-ordinator Shelley Malekia, who has received an ‘Above and Beyond’ award from Kent Union, in recognition of her work … Read more
Dr David Henig speaks on post-conflict and military waste in Bosnia-Herzegovina for KISS
The Kent Interdisciplinary Centre for Spatial Studies (KISS) hosted a joint event with the Kent Centre for Critical International Law (CeCIL) last month that featured … Read more
Professor Zoe Davies wins wildlife photography award
Professor Zoe Davies has won an award in the annual British Ecological Society photography competition. Professor Davies was chosen as the winner of the ‘Dynamic … Read more
Professor Hugh Brody awarded honorary degree
At this November’s graduation ceremony, Professor Hugh Brody was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree for his outstanding contribution to society as an anthropologist, … Read more