The summer before University anthropology graduate Louis Richards had used all their UCAS choices on agricultural courses but had had a change of heart about … Read more
Author: Grace Shore Banks
Early Years Visit: Inspiring Future Generations!
Thomas Fry and Ellie Dobbs visited a Canterbury nursery this month to show early years students the great crested newts found on campus and whet … Read more
Do it Now!
Satouka Basso, found her place studying Anthropology with us through clearing and encourages anyone who is thinking about entering clearing to ‘do it!’ ‘I’d been … Read more
Wilder Blean Bison Mural launched at Canterbury campus
The official launch event for a Bison Mural celebrating the introduction of European Bison into Blean Woods in the summer of 2022 (part of the … Read more
A bumper year for HSS at the Research and Innovation Prizes
The winners received formal recognition of their exceptional contributions at a prize ceremony, as well as a funding or training allocation of £3,000. It’s been … Read more
BioBlitz22; a record number of species and a ‘first ever’ sighting in Kent.
This student-led data-collecting fest was a massive success again this year. Daisy Page from the organising committee tells us all about it. ‘The 11th of … Read more
Go Ape!
Dr Tatyana (Tanya) Humle will be taking leave from the university from July 1st, 2022 to help coordinate the ARRC task force within the IUCN … Read more
Rainforest chimpanzees dig wells for cleaner water
Research by Kent and the University of St Andrews has found that rainforest chimpanzees are digging wells for cleaner water and that the behaviour is … Read more
Can robotics help us achieve sustainable development?
An international team of scientists including Professor Zoe Davies, have assessed how robotics and autonomous systems might facilitate or impede the delivery of the UN … Read more
Hostility towards rival football fans is influenced by age, gender and feelings of threat
Does loving a group mean hating its rivals? Martha Newson explores the relationship between in-group cohesion and out-group hostility in new paper. New research led … Read more