On 14th December 2020, Kent signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding with North South University (NSU) in Bangladesh in an online ceremony to develop … Read more
A man dies by suicide every minute of every day – Movember aims to change this.
Oliver Turner, Stage 3 Economics student and Harvey Dorset Stage 3 History student took part in ‘Movember‘ last month with the leading charity that focusses … Read more
‘We must also be aware of a potential economic downturn whilst we wait for the vaccine to arrive.’
In response to the news of the Pfizer vaccine being announced, Miltos Makris, Professor of Economics, explains the potential for this to lead to an economic downturn. … Read more
COVID-19 and Gen Z
Stage three student Joel Pointon blogs about some of the economic aspects of the covid 19 pandemic on his generation. “‘Unprecedented’ is a word … Read more
CEAS, at the School of Economics give evidence to Kent County Council on COVID’s impact on farming in Kent.
The Centre for European Agri-Environmental Studies (CEAS) at the School of Economics was asked by Kent County Council to support a new inquiry of the … Read more
“Delighted that our Professional Economics Degree Apprenticeship is runner up in The Guardian University Awards for Widening Access and Outreach.”
The University of Kent’s Professional Economics Degree Apprenticeship Programme has been named as runner up in the Widening Access and Outreach category of the Guardian … Read more
Studying through Covid.
Nick Hutchinson, Stage 3 Economics student shares his experience of University in Corona times. “What a strange year it has been. I don’t think … Read more
Professor Iain Fraser’s recent research reveals that the UK consumer is ready to pay to avoid hormones in beef and chlorinated chicken.
Professor Iain Fraser’s recent research collaboration with economists from the University of Reading and IHS Markit, found that UK consumers highly value production that follows … Read more
Exploring Economics: Taster Event
The School of Economics is pleased to offer an online Taster Event for anyone considering undergraduate study in Economics on Tuesday 1 December 2020, 14.00-16.00. … Read more
New PhD virtual seminar series, co-organized by the University of Sussex and the University of Kent launches.
This week saw the launch of a new virtual ‘Micro-Seminars’ series co-organized by the University of Sussex and the University of Kent, hosted by the … Read more