Dr Jim Everett collected this extremely prestigious prize at a ceremony accompanied by very proud colleagues from The School of Psychology at Kent. Dr Jim … Read more
Category: Research
ERC-funded PhD Studentship in Psychology – “The psychological causes and consequences of social inequality”
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship with Dr Nikhil Sengupta in the Psychology and Public Policy Research Unit (PSYPOL) at the University of … Read more
October News RoundUp
Our academics have had some amazing research award news this month, we’ve been the first to explore some ground-breaking research areas and had a visit … Read more
First survey examining sexual violence by male UK students shines a light in misogyny of young men.
Recent research published by PhD candidate Samuel Hales and Professor Gannon from Kent’s Centre of Research and Education in Forensic Psychology reveals rapes and assaults … Read more
Dr Lindsey Cameron Explores Virtual Linking during the Pandemic
The Schools Linking project provides opportunities for meaningful positive social contact and this could not have been more important than during the isolation of lockdown. … Read more
The Division of Human and Social Sciences Hybrid Research Away-Day
The Schools of Psychology, Anthropology and Conservation, Economics, Politics and International Relations met to discuss their many dynamic research groups, with a view to potential … Read more
Lindsey Cameron awarded place in ‘Understanding Communities’ projects
Dr Lindsey Cameron, has been awarded a place on the prestigious British Academy and Nuffield Foundation collaboration on Understanding Communities; a series of 6 workshops. This is a significant achievement … Read more
How skeptical would you be if the Government told you news related to COVID-19?
Dominic Abrams, Professor of Social Psychology and Fanny Lalot, Research Associate at the School of Psychology at Kent partnered with research members of Belong. Belong … Read more
World Health Organisation grant for Jennifer Storey’s research on elder abuse.
Dr Jennifer Storey, Lecturer in the School of Psychology, has received a grant of $24,974.70 from the World Health Organisation (WHO) for her research on elder abuse. The WHO, … Read more
Recognising animal agriculture’s link to infectious diseases
Timely new research conducted by the school has discovered a general public dissonance between factory farmed meat and its links with zoonotic disease outbreaks. New … Read more