We were so proud to see so many of our staff recognised by students at Kent Union’s Above and Beyond event this month. The Above … Read more
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Upcoming Improvements to Psychology Undergraduate Degrees
Kent is making exciting changes to its Psychology Bachelor degrees starting from the 2022/23 academic year. Leading on these developments were Dr Dinkar Sharma, Director … Read more
The REF21 results are in! and the School of Psychology’s world leading publications rank 11th in England
We are ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in our research output, activity and environment. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is the system for assessing the quality … Read more
Conspiracy Kitchen: Dr Karen Douglas is on the menu for The British Academy Summer Showcase 2022 programme
The British Academy has announced its Summer Showcase programme of exhibitors for the humanities and social science researchers, over the 17-18 June Dr Karen Douglas, … Read more
Team Kent Cogniscance claim Runners Up Prize in the inaugural “ABP Biz Psych Cup”
Ten weeks of intense work culminated last week in the virtual presentation of posters by the six student teams participating in the this inaugural competition. … Read more
Psychology Exam Revision and Stress-Relief Tips
Exam term is upon us and we wanted to share with you some revision, exam-taking, and wellbeing tips to help you survive the season! While … Read more
Poor us: how collective narcissism powers Trump and Putin’s supporters
Multiple studies over the past decade show that collective narcissism can predict people’s voting intentions for populist movements. Aleksandra Cichocka research cited in this Open … Read more
Kent hosts its first Just Giving Week
The University of Kent will be hosting its first ever fundraising week to help raise money for University projects, with a specific focus on the … Read more
The story of how a lie spreads
A nurse fainted while receiving her Covid-19 vaccine and, that was just the beginning of the Tiffany Dover conspiracy story. Dr Karen Douglas research on … Read more
Balance organ stimulation as a Parkinson’s treatment
As part of World Parkinson’s Day, we celebrate this groundbreaking research conducted by Professor David Wilkinson following his recent clinical trial. Some of the most … Read more