The work of Dr Zaki Wahhaj, Reader in Economics, is influencing practices and legal protection against early marriage. Written by Sunder Mahendra. During a period of … Read more
Category: Economics, Politics + History
Leveraging cultural capital for political reform
Sunder Mahendra explores how scholars are using the power of stories to influence positive social change. Refugee Tales is a fascinating example of an outreach project that deploys cultural … Read more
Firm engagement with eat out to help out scheme
Dr Yannis Galanakis’ research on the Government Scheme began after walking along Canterbury High Street and engaging in debate with the public. Written by Evie … Read more
Addressing historical policy failures using academic activism
Professor Gordon Lynch has spent a career combining academia with activism to address historical policy failures around child migrants. Written by Sunder Mahendra. Between 1869 … Read more
Engaging with armed groups: prospects and challenges
Dr Harmonie Toros is a Reader in International Conflict Analysis at Kent’s School of Politics and International Relations. Impact Officer Sunder Mahendra explores what part … Read more
Dialogue reshaping narratives of war
Historian, Dr Mark Lawrence’s writes about his engagement with research work on war and society in the modern Spanish-speaking world. Dr Mark Lawrence I … Read more
Engaging with history is helping to shape Peru’s future
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