Two academics from the Division of Human and Social Sciences, Dr Ben Seyd (School of Politics and International Relations) and Professor Aleksandra Cichocka (School of … Read more
Month: October 2022
Positive Environmental Futures – ‘Trees are culture: an arboricultural ramble over the University’s southern slopes’
On Thursday 15 September 2022, as part of the Staff Conference 2022, Dr William Rowlandson (Modern Languages) and Dr Kaori Nagai (English) – both of … Read more
Connor Styche to share his experience of inclusivity in the workplace at the Kent HR Conference 2022
The UK Government’s most recent National LGBT Survey found that of 100,000 LGBT people surveyed, ‘23% had experienced a negative or mixed reaction from others … Read more
A summer of knowledge exchange in action
Following almost two years of not being able to host face-to-face events due to the covid-19 pandemic, our research and innovation community at the University … Read more
University of Kent partnership to improve IVF success rates awarded ‘Outstanding’ by Innovate UK
A second Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Kent and London Women’s Clinic (LWC) has been awarded an ‘A’ for Outstanding by Innovate … Read more
International ‘New Doctoral’ biotechnology research funding opportunity
Professor Colin Robinson (PI) and Professor Mark Smales (Co-I) from the School of Biosciences have been awarded a £530,000 grant from the EU for their … Read more
CEMS lecturer wins EPSRC New Investigator Award
Dr Lijuan Wang, (Lecturer in Electronic Engineering, CEMS) has won the EPSRC New Investigator Award for the project “Automatic quality assessment of waste plastic bales … Read more
Same-sex dance pairings on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing: A means to promote inclusive participation in ballroom dancing?
BBC’s move on Strictly Come Dancing leads us to question: To what extent has BBC’s featuring of same-sex dance couples encouraged increased societal acceptance of … Read more