MA students Salomey Ali and Killa Zadva have been doing an internship with Business Plan for Peace. Together they blog about the potential for business … Read more
Category: research
School of Politics and IR Research Scholarships 2023
The School of Politics and International Relations offers a supportive, dynamic and diverse environment for creative research. We have a longstanding international reputation for research … Read more
Which Traits Make Scientists Trustworthy?
Attitudes to vaccination are closely shaped by whether people trust scientists, according to Dr Ben Seyd, Will Jennings (University of Southampton) and Joseph Hamm (Michigan State University). Business … Read more
Who do we trust?
Dr Ben Seyd awarded British Academy funding for research project on people’s trust in COVID-19 information sources in the U.K. and U.S. A project led … Read more
Is remote warfare more than just a ‘buzzword’?
Dr Rubrick Biegon, expert in international security here at the University’s School of Politics and International Relations, explains remote warfare and how the ‘buzzword’ has … Read more
New Journal Special Issue on Political Trust
A special issue of the online journal Frontiers in Political Science focusing on political trust has just been published. The special issue was co-edited by … Read more
A PhD-led platform to communicate interdisciplinary research!
Kent’s Centre for World Affairs (KCWA) aims to connecting disciplines within the Human and Social Sciences Division. Kent’s Centre for World Affairs (KCWA) is a … Read more
The Division of Human and Social Sciences Hybrid Research Away-Day
The Schools of Politics and International Relations, Anthropology and Conservation, Psychology and Economics met to discuss their many dynamic research groups, with a view to … Read more
Richard Whitman awarded British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowship
The British Academy have announced has announced Professor Richard Whitman as the recipient of one of ten prestigious British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships for his project … Read more
The School’s Research Seminar Series Starts Up This Summer
The School of Politics and International Relations’ Research Seminar Series will resume this Summer. Featuring guest speakers from external institutions the first three events for … Read more