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Author: Grace Shore Banks

Human and Social Sciences in the Classroom

By Grace Shore Banks | 24 February 2022

Are you interested in going into teaching, working with young people, or just having a placement opportunity without taking a year out to do it? … Read more

Have You Lost Your Raving Stamina?

By Grace Shore Banks | 15 February 2022

Dr Martha Newson research cited in this feature in the premiere U.K. dance music magazine Mixmag, about how we have lost our post pademic energy … Read more

Worrying signs of a resurgence in South Africa rhino poaching

By Grace Shore Banks | 11 February 2022

Professor Keith Somerville gives his expert comment on the announcement of the most recent rhino poaching figures. On 8 February, South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, … Read more

The link between Cocaine and Violence in Football

By Grace Shore Banks | 08 February 2022

Dr Martha Newson talks to Nihal Arthanayake on BBC Radio 5 Live about social bonding, cocaine and disorderly behaviour at football matches. Dr Martha Newson … Read more

On the Trail of the Midwife Toad in Great Britain

By Grace Shore Banks | 01 February 2022

PhD candidate Steve Allain gives a talk on his sideshow interest, Alytes Obstetricians for the Herpetofauna Worker’s Meetingm non-native species symposium. PhD candidate and Herptologist … Read more

Breakthrough study of Conservation Leadership Produces a Competence Framework for Professionals in Biodiversity Conservation.

By Grace Shore Banks | 31 January 2022

Dr Simon Black has produced the first competence framework for Leaders in conservation, following a study drawing upon the experience of hundreds of conservation professionals … Read more

Using Non-Human Culture In Conservation Requires Careful and Concerted Action

By Grace Shore Banks | 31 January 2022

Culture long thought to be unique to humans, has since been identified in a growing number of taxa. This paper co authored by Tatanya Humle … Read more

‘The Thames Estuary: A Creative Commons?’

By Grace Shore Banks | 31 January 2022

This multi-disciplinary project hosted by Kent Interdisciplinary Centre for Spatial Studies with Focal Point Gallery shed light on Britain’s largest Waterway at a time when … Read more

Dating first cases of COVID-19 paper was top of the global news agenda in 2021.

By Grace Shore Banks | 28 January 2022

Dr David Roberts’ Research suggesting that the first cases of Covid-19 arose earlier than initially reported, was the top news-making paper for PLOS Pathogens in … Read more

Dr Dario Novellino is awarded the 2021 Ostrom Award for Practitioners

By Grace Shore Banks | 20 January 2022

Dr Dario Novellino, Kent Alumnus and Honorary Research Fellow in the Centre for Bio-cultural Diversity in the School of Anthropology and Conservation has been awarded … Read more

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