Many congratulations to Dr Heather Ferguson, who has been awarded a European Research Council Starting Grant of €1,488,028 for a project entitled “Tracking the Cognitive Basis of Social … Read more
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Collective action, change, and resistance in Southern Italy
Congratulations to Giovanni Travaglino, Maria Ridda (School of English, University of Kent) and Benjamin Abrams (Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge) who have been awarded … Read more
Professor Dominic Abrams to deliver Esteem Lecture
As part of the series of Esteem Lectures announced by the University of Kent for its 50th anniversary year Professor Dominic Abrams, Director of the School of … Read more
The barriers and enablers to positive attitudes to ageing and older people
Congratulations to Professor Dominic Abrams (PI) and Dr Hannah Swift (Co-I) who have been awarded £5,000 by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills for … Read more
Measuring gaze-contingent viewing patterns and preferences in the first year of life
Congratulations to Dr David Kelly, who has been awarded £9,667 by The British Academy for a project entitled “Putting infants in control: measuring gaze-contingent viewing patterns … Read more
Neuropsychological outcomes in military veterans with traumatic brain injury
Many congratulations to Dr David Wilkinson, who has been awarded funding for a PhD Studentship from KentHealth (www.kent.ac.uk/health/funding/). The title of the studentship is “Neuropsychological outcomes … Read more
Forensic Psychology Evening Course
Forensic Psychology is the study of the psychology of crime and criminal behaviour. Over ten weeks join some of the UK’s leading experts in forensic … Read more
Using experiments to determine trust and legitimation beliefs
Congratulations to Dr Aleksandra Cichocka, who has been awarded £3,938 by the Faculty of Social Sciences for a project entitled “Using experiments to determine trust and … Read more
How negative stereotyping affects older people
Analysis of research on the effect of negative stereotypes on older people’s abilities has concluded these stereotypes are a major problem for the demographic. A … Read more
2015 National Student Survey open now
The National Student Survey is a independently administered survey of all final year undergraduates in the UK. The NSS gives you the opportunity to tell … Read more