Mental Health Awareness Day falls on Wednesday 10th October. To mark the day and help raise awareness, there will be a bake sale in the School … Read more
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DICE co-hosting symposium on using research to address illegal wildlife trade
Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a leading threat to biodiversity globally. Experts from across the globe will convene in London to explore strategies to tackle … Read more
DICE research shows that relocating snakes is not as helpful to their conservation as previously thought
A pioneering study conducted at DICE on the effects of relocating adders due to development has found that males will disperse from their release site … Read more
Brand new Biological Anthropology Teaching Lab unveiled
The School of Anthropology and Conservation is very proud to open its brand new £150,000 teaching laboratory, completed over the summer vacation in preparation for … Read more
School of Anthropology and Conservation supports Canterbury’s green heritage conference
Two Kent academics are set to speak at a major conference aimed at raising the profile of green heritage in the Canterbury district. Dr Eirini Saratsi of … Read more
DICE research shows EU fisheries failures jeopardise small fishing communities
Traditional fishing has been harmed by EU fishing policies that favour big businesses and ignore sustainable approaches to conserving fish stocks. This is the main finding of … Read more
Expanding habitat protection in Guyana
Research to identify priority areas for conservation in Guyana is one of the School’s many projects that are having real-world impact. Since 2011, DICE researchers … Read more
Kent and the International Encyclopaedia of Anthropology
Wiley Blackwell have just published their seven-volume International Encyclopedia of Anthropology, which will be an essential and definitive work of first reference, shaping the image … Read more
Inaugural DICE talk: ‘How can we save ugly species?’
The School of Anthropology and Conservation has created a new series named DICE Talks that will take place every month and will consist of a … Read more
DICE research uncovers illegal ivory dealers starting to use similar code words to hide online sales
Ivory sellers in Europe are using the same code words in different languages to covertly advertise items for sale, potentially making it easier for law … Read more