As a Right to Food university, Kent is committed to supporting food systems that advance human health and environmental sustainability in society. This starts with Kent … Read more
Category: Human and Social Sciences
Homo sapiens reached northwest Europe more than 45,000 years ago
An international research project has discovered the arrival of Homo sapiens in cold northern latitudes took place several thousand years before Neanderthals disappeared in southwest Europe. The … Read more
World-leading researchers at Kent to drive radical shift in conservation science
Kent has won a prestigious Research England grant, worth £8.3 million, which will enable the Durrell Institute of Conservation Ecology (DICE) to answer urgent environmental questions of … Read more
Kent welcomes University of Sussex to Eastern Arc
The University of Sussex has joined the universities of Kent, East Anglia and Essex to become the fourth member of the Eastern Arc research consortium. At … Read more
Kent researchers recognised as being in the top 1% by citations in their field
Researchers from across three Kent Schools have been included in the prestigious Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers 2023, recognising their significant and broad influence … Read more
What can be done to tackle the global food crisis?
On Wednesday 20 September the University played host to the annual Eastern Arc conference. Eastern Arc is the regional research consortium that brings together the … Read more
What’s the problem with Endo? Take part in endometriosis research
Endometriosis (Endo) is the chronic, lifelong illness you probably haven’t heard much about. Ellie Gadsdon-Baybutt, a Research Assistant based in the Centre for Health Service … Read more
Get involved with Career Conversations
We’re looking for professional service staff working in Higher Education (Student Support, HR, Project Management, IT, Marketing, Research, Events, Finance etc.) willing to participate in … Read more
Research Grants Success for HSS
We are delighted to inform you of new research awards from the Division of Human and Social Sciences: Professor Heather Ferguson (School of Psychology) has just … Read more
Changing Europe Initiative – Richard Whitman awarded ESRC Senior Fellowship
Professor Richard G. Whitman (School of Politics and International Relations) has been awarded an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Senior Fellowship on the UK in … Read more