Historian Professor Natalia Sobrevilla Perea is connecting Peruvians with their past and helping to shape a fairer future. Written by Evie Goodwin. For Natalia Sobrevilla … Read more
Author: Public Engagement with Research
Vital listening service seeks volunteers
Canterbury Nightline is a non-judgmental listening and information service, supporting students throughout the night. Any student from The University of Kent or Canterbury Christ Church University … Read more
Canterbury campus garden grows into community oasis
University Sustainability Officer Emily Mason runs the Oasis Garden in partnership with East Kent Mind. Here she talks about the positive impact of the project. … Read more
Fun computer programming method is engaging young people
More than 3.4 million users across the globe have engaged with the ‘Greenfoot’ programming method. Written by Evie Goodwin. From 2005-2017 Professor Michael Kölling alongside Neil Brown, … Read more
Enterprising application for genomic screening
Media engagement is rapidly driving interest in a new genetic selection breeding method developed by scientists working in Griffin Lab, Division of Natural Sciences. To … Read more
THANET pop-up shop set to open
A high-street pop-up shop will soon be open in Ramsgate thanks to the hard work of scientists in the Division of Natural Sciences including Dr … Read more
Strong partnerships underpin child protection
Stakeholder engagement is ‘crucial’ to the impact of applied research taking place at the Centre for Child Protection. Written by Dr Ann Kinzer, Impact Officer, … Read more
Adult education at heart of student engagement
The Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) is the UK’s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education in England and Scotland. Founded in 1903, the WEA is a charity dedicated … Read more
Campus visits aligned with key research themes
Written by Gemma Hunt, Subject Specialist & STEM Outreach Lead, Division of Natural Sciences. Campus visits are an integral part of our outreach curriculum and enhance our engagement with … Read more
Generation Genome science television series
Engaging as a multidisciplinary team key to winning British Film Institute television funding. Written by Jill Hurst Generation Genome is a six-episode television science series … Read more