Forget ‘Obamageddon’, ‘Prepping’ is now part of mainstream US politics and culture
Prepping, the act of stockpiling supplies in preparation for catastrophic disaster, has seen a sharp rise in the United States over the last decade. The … Read more
Professor David Oliver completes EURO-NEURO project
Professor David Oliver, an Honorary Professor at Tizard Centre, has been leading on the EURO-NEURO 2018 Project, which completed in January 2019. This project is … Read more
Dr Marisa Silvestri shares research with US Department of Justice
In December 2018, Marisa was invited to share her research expertise on gender and police leadership with the National Institute of Justice Research (NIJ) Summit … Read more
Professor Miri Song awarded US grant.
Professor Miri Song, along with their colleague Carolyn Liebler from the University of Minnesota, have recently been awarded a Russell Sage Foundation Presidential grant (one … Read more
Research impact on Chinese governance
On 3 January 2019, China’s Ministry of Science and Technology officially accepted the five policy recommendations Dr Joy Zhang, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at SSPSSR, proposed on … Read more
Celebrating 10 years of philanthropy research and engagement
The Centre for Philanthropy at the University of Kent marked its 10th anniversary in November 2018. The Centre for Philanthropy at the University of Kent celebrated … Read more
EU report confirms negative impact of emissions
Dr Ashley Mills from the Centre for Health Services Studies comments on a report that underlines, once again, the damaging health impacts diesel emissions are … Read more
Tizard Centre hosts Japanese visit for CBT training
In September 2018, Prof Murphy (Tizard Centre), Dr Neil Sinclair and Dr Rowena Rossiter welcomed 10 visitors from Japan, including Mayumi Howie (Prof of Psychology), … Read more
Attempts to tackle opioid crisis drives demand to the darknet
Research involving Dr Jack Cunliffe has found that tighter prescription regulations on certain opioid medications led to a significant increase in illicit online drug trading … Read more