New podcast celebrates diversity in UK stand-up comedy and examines barriers to inclusion. Head of the School of Arts Dr Oliver Double and Senior Lecturer … Read more
Category: staff news
History of Chatham Dockyard brought to life through interactive Heritage Soundmap
The Sonic Palimpsest research team led by Dr Aki Pasoulas has produced an interactive Heritage Soundmap of Chatham Dockyard, which allows audiences to experience the … Read more
Elinor Cleghorn talk launches New Centre for Medical Humanities
“This work doesn’t stand in opposition to the clinical. It stands in solidarity as the connective tissue between the objective empirical practice of solving the … Read more
Elinor Cleghorn talk launches New Centre for Medical Humanities
The University of Kent will launch its Centre for Health and Medical Humanities (CHMH) on Wednesday 12 October with a public lecture and Q&A by Dr Elinor … Read more
Maurizio Cinquegrani publishes new book about war and film
Research success continues in the School of Arts, with Maurizio Cinquegrani, Senior Lecturer in Film and Media, recently publishing an exciting new volume exploring war, … Read more
Honorary Fellow in the School of Arts; Sarah Cardwell publishes four new books
Dr Sarah Cardwell joined the University of Kent in 2000 as Lecturer in Film and Television Studies. Whilst at Kent, Sarah launched the study of television in … Read more
Satire as safety valve: moving beyond a mistaken metaphor
Lecturer in Film and Media, Dr Dieter Declercq has collaborated with Dr Chihab El Khachab (Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford) on a new … Read more
Dr Dieter Declercq creates pilot study to evaluate impact of stand-up comedy on eating disorder recovery
Lecturer in Film and Media Studies, Dr Dieter Declercq is Principal Investigator for a new pilot study, ‘Stand-up as recovery: comedy workshops for eating disorders’, … Read more
Dr Olly Double writes foreword for ‘All Puns Blazing’
Head of Comedy and Popular Performance, Dr Olly Double, has written the foreword for All Puns Blazing, a new Penguin publication from Geoff Rowe and … Read more
Music and Audio Technology staff and students to present at Electric Medway
Staff and students from Music and Audio Technology at the School of Arts will be presenting their work at Electric Medway, taking place from the … Read more