Lewis Powell, a Stage 3 Economics with Econometrics student and President of Kent Poker Society, blogs about his experience of studying through a pandemic. Three … Read more
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A society for anyone with aspirations of working in finance.
Beyond lectures, and the journeys to and from them, your ultimate university experience isn’t at all ultimate without the immersion in at least one of … Read more
Increased religious competition worsens armed conflict in Colombia
New research by Dr Guy Tchuente, has found that religious competition substantially increases the probability of conflict-related violence in Colombia. The study, published by the Journal of … Read more
What are the social and ethical issues raised by genome editing in farmed animal breeding?
Professor Rob Fraser is part of the multi-disciplinary research group at the Nuffield Council on Bioethics that have carried out this inquiry as to whether … Read more
Graduates talk about Life after Kent: spotlight on the Civil Service.
Join and hear from a panel of Kent alumni, all currently working in the Civil Service, who will share their experiences and advice with students … Read more
Lower sex-selective abortion rates in India districts with Muslim legislators
New Irma Clots-Figueras research has found that sex-selective abortion is lower in India districts with a Muslim state legislator, consistent with a higher reported aversion … Read more
How feedback matters to us
‘Student feedback informs every aspect of the education strategy of the School of Economics, from conception to implementation. This is how you can be part … Read more
Firm creation in “green” sectors
Later in the week, the UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow. This motivated PhD student Yannis Galankis to … Read more
Little Amal’s journey to Kent
The refugee puppet girl was greeted with crowds on campus this week, but how do host countries view this potential addition to their workforce in … Read more
Celebrating 40 years of ‘Thirlwall’s Law’
Professor Thirwall’s pioneering paper ‘The Balance of Payments Constraint as an Explanation of International Growth Rate Differences’ is being celebrated with a special edition. The … Read more