Last week, as part of an Erasmus exchange, the School of Anthropology and Conservation received our colleague Dr Konstanze N’Guessan, who comes from the Department … Read more
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Film screening held in anticipation of the RAI Film Festival
The School of Anthropology and Conservation will be holding a screening of two award-winning student films from previous editions of the Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) … Read more
Event – Legitimacy and medical practice: Ethnographic approaches
Tuesday April 2nd, 13:00 – 15:00, Swingland Room, Marlowe Building, University of Kent This workshop explores the notion of legitimacy and its contribution to the … Read more
SBRC PhD student Jessica Dolding-Smith awarded travel grant from the AAPA
Skeletal Biology Research Centre (SBRC) PhD student Jessica Dolding-Smith has been awarded a Pollitzer Student Travel Award from the American Association of Physical Anthropology (AAPA). … Read more
Dr David Roberts: “Will Brexit lead to increased smuggling of orchids into the UK?”
The Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) London Orchid Show, running April 8-10, is usually the highlight of the UK orchid grower’s calendar but Dr David Roberts, … Read more
Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem to speak on Conflict and Contested Cities at Chatham House
Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem has been invited to speak at a special event at Chatham House, The Royal Institute of International Affairs, on Thursday 14th … Read more
Annual KISS Lecture 2019 – The Spaces of Modern War
As the relationship between geography, politics and power in conflict zones continues to impact on world news, Professor Derek Gregory will deliver a free talk … Read more
Crucial milestone for critically endangered bird
A team led by a Kent conservation biologist has successfully relocated threatened Seychelles paradise flycatchers (Terpsiphone corvina) to a different island to help prevent their … Read more
Important step to combat rhino poaching – but corruption still a problem
New statistics for rhino conservation from the South African environment ministry point to significant progress in combating rhino poaching. However, Professor Keith Somerville, a conservation … Read more
Dr Monika Kujawska joins as visiting academic
The School of Anthropology and Conservation extends a warm welcome to Dr Monika Kujawska who will be visiting until the end of May, funded by … Read more