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Extending palliative care to help more patients

By hva | 06 September 2018

Better understanding of neurological conditions and their pathophysiological mechanisms has stressed the need for application of palliative care measures also in patients with neurological disorders. … Read more

Religious urbanisation and intrastructural lives in African mega-cities

By hva | 06 September 2018

This international multidisciplinary project is a partnership between the universities of Kent, Toronto, York, Kinshasa and Lagos and its principal objective is to explore the … Read more

Centre for Child Protection takes its innovative approach international

By hva | 06 September 2018

The ground-breaking research and training solutions for professionals working in child protection is taken to new audiences. Writes Professor Jane Reeves, Director Centre for Child … Read more

Conference investigates emotional politics

By hva | 06 September 2018

Conference held at the University of Kent in May 2018 explores how reaching and mobilising the masses can affect the outcome of a movement. Writes … Read more

Year Abroad: a student’s view

By hva | 06 September 2018

When I first began university, I had no intention of going on a year abroad. It wasn’t until I became aware of the Erasmus scheme, … Read more

Philanthropy through an international lens

By hva | 06 September 2018

As part of a panel for the recent Social History Society annual conference, I took part in a discussion about how teaching history is relevant … Read more

International links further developed through staff exchange agreement

By hva | 06 September 2018

In 2017/18 the School further developed its links with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Bar Ilan University, Israel with an ERASMUS+ staff exchange … Read more

Australia celebrates culture and rights of its indigenous population

By hva | 06 September 2018

The theme of this year’s celebration was ‘Because of Her, We Can’ in recognition of the strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island women and … Read more

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