It’s almost the start of another new academic year, and we are very much looking forward to welcoming our third cohort of doctoral candidates to … Read more
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Fieldwork in Sudan: air conditioners, electricity cuts and sustainable architecture
By Huda Elsherif, GCDC PhD student in the Kent School of Architecture and Planning Stepping out of the plane, I was greeted by the strong … Read more
Postdoctoral Perspective
George Williams, a GCDC PDRA based in the School of Physical Sciences, talks about his GCDC-funded postdoctoral research, completing his viva and rekindling old hobbies … Read more
Joint GCDC/School of Arts Virtual Research Event
Documentary as Visual Evidence: Social Injustice Behind Air Pollution and Pandemic Outbreak in China and India Thursday, 18th June from 2-2:40pm via Zoom Dr Lisa … Read more
Doing a PhD in the age of the coronavirus: The art of adaptation
By Michaela Lo, Global Challenges Doctoral Centre PhD student based in the School of Anthropology & Conservation My PhD journey began on a winter morning … Read more
Guyana Gold
Introduction Arriving in Guyana for the second time, I felt a new sense of excitement. Rather than studying urban bird communities in Georgetown (as I … Read more
December GCDC Hangout
The GCDC was delighted to welcome staff and students from across the University to its second GCDC Hangout on Thursday, 5 November, in the … Read more
GCDC Hosts inaugural ‘GCDC Hangout’
The GCDC was delighted to launch its new discussion series, GCDC Hangouts, on Tuesday, 13 November in the Graduate School. The event was attended by … Read more
Recap: GCRF/GCDC Staff Briefing Session
Many thanks to the colleagues who attended the GCRF/GCDC Briefing Session on Tuesday, 5 November 2019. The session was led by Dr Andrew Massoura (Deputy … Read more
Scholar Profile: Polina Bishenden
My name is Polina Bishenden, and I am a first year PhD student with the School of Politics and International Relations at Kent. Through my … Read more