The power of the fable as a tool to help society think differently about climate change, AI and other pressing global challenges is being celebrated … Read more
Category: School of Arts and Architecture
Social media algorithms amplify misogynistic content to teens
Social media algorithms amplify extreme content, such as misogynistic posts, which normalises harmful ideologies for young people, finds a new report co-authored by Professor Nicola Shaughnessy from … Read more
Stand-up comedy workshops can aid eating disorder recovery
Kent-led research has broken new ground by showing that stand-up comedy workshops can complement conventional approaches to eating disorder recovery. Comedy For Coping, a six-week … Read more
International enrichment drama workshops launched for UK secondary schools
An in-person enrichment drama and language workshop scheme using international plays to educate UK secondary school students about local cultures and histories has been launched. … Read more
Green light for groundbreaking new creative digital hub in Chatham
The Docking Station, the University’s groundbreaking hub for digital creative industries, has moved a step closer to reality as Medway Council planning committee has approved … Read more
Free theatre workshop programme for migrants in Kent
A 20-week community engagement programme for refugees, asylum seekers and first-generation migrants in Kent launches at the University of Kent’s School of Arts on Monday … Read more
Silvio Caputo will Co-Lead on Horizon Europe Grant funded ‘GreenME’ project
Dr Silvio Caputo (School of Architecture and Planning) will be the co-lead on GreenME, a project which will develop ways in which a broader green … Read more
‘Pantomime: Beyond the Binary’ Exhibition Accompanies Ian McKellen’s Mother Goose
Professor Helen Brooks (School of Arts) has recently designed a new pop-up exhibition, which is accompanying the touring pantomime production of Mother Goose, starring Ian … Read more
Walking With Ghosts: Exploring Conflict Through Art
Professor Helen Brooks (Arts) and Professor Mark Connelly (History) were part of the creative team that developed the successful and moving immersive art installation, Walking … Read more
How can we make buildings more sustainable?
In the second of our Net Zero Pathway to Change workshops, Professor Marialena Nikolopoulou and Professor Henrik Schoenefeldt from the Kent School of Architecture and Planning set out to answer this … Read more