On 22nd June, Professor Theresa Gannon was awarded the ESRC impact prize for Outstanding Impact in Society in recognition of a pioneering treatment for criminal … Read more
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Treatment can offer hope for relief of Parkinson’s symptoms
A non-invasive, home-based procedure to stimulate the inner ear and brain functions that control balance and eye movement can offer hope for the relief of … Read more
Young people with older friends can help reduce ageism
Young people are less likely to be ageist when their friends have friendships with older adults, research led by psychologists at the University has shown. … Read more
How ignoring people for smartphones became the norm
It’s common now to see people snubbing social companions to concentrate on their smartphone. But what causes this behaviour – known as ‘phubbing’ – and … Read more
2nd for Employability & 20th overall in the Guardian University League Table 2017
The School of Psychology at the University of Kent is delighted to be ranked 2nd for employability and 20th overall out of 112 Psychology departments … Read more
Second year student wins place at Paris Summer School
Many congratulations to Ekaterina Yurtaeva, a second year Applied Psychology with Clinical Psychology student, who has been awarded a scholarship to the Paris Summer School this year! … Read more
Award to support visit by Professor Gordon Hodson
Congratulations to Dr Kristof Dhont, who has been awarded £1,000 by the Dean for Internationalisation and the International Academic Visitor Fund. The funding will support the … Read more
Theresa Gannon shortlisted for ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2016
The School of Psychology is delighted to announce that Professor Theresa Gannon has been shortlisted for the prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2016 under the … Read more
Hannah Swift wins Early Career Researcher Award
Many congratulations to Dr Hannah Swift, who was presented with the Early Career Researcher Award at the Enterprise and Innovation Awards Ceremony yesterday in Woolf … Read more
Enterprise award for Theresa Gannon and Nichola Tyler
Many congratulations to Professor Theresa Gannon, Dr Nichola Tyler and Forensic and Specialist Services (NHS) who were presented with the award for Impact Through Knowledge Exchange … Read more