The School of Anthropology and Conservation at Kent have just heard the tragic news about Krisztián Gyöngyi, who was killed while working on a black … Read more
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Conference – Rewilding Britain: Planning, Policy and Practice
Rewilding aims to restore natural ecosystems using keystone species in a way that benefits wildlife and people. Can rewilding really be win-win for wildlife and … Read more
Dr Matthew Skinner helps push back evolutionary history
Dr Matthew Skinner has been involved in a major project analysing and dating new fossils from Morocco that alter our understanding of the origin of … Read more
Ruth Auger’s homelessness research wins £400 funding after public vote
Postgraduate student Ruth Auger won the inaugural Graduate School Public Engagement competition on 1st June, after being voted for by members of the public. Ruth’s … Read more
Dr Jonathan Mair on post-truth anthropology
Following divisive political campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic in 2016, political commentators have argued that we have entered a new global epoch: the … Read more
Chimpanzees adapt their foraging behaviour to avoid human conflict
Research by DICE member Dr Nicola Bryson-Morrison suggests chimpanzees are aware of the risks of foraging too close to humans. The findings could play a vital … Read more
PhD student publishes article in medical journal Calcified Tissue International
SBRC research student Rosie Pitfield has published the article ‘Cortical Histomorphometry of the Human Humerus During Ontogeny’ in the medical journal Calcified Tissue International. Her … Read more
Kent moves up to tenth place in Guardian League Table for Anthropology
This week saw Kent rise from eleventh to tenth place in the Guardian University league table for 2018 in the subject area of Anthropology. Receiving … Read more
DICE alumnus wins prestigious Whitley award
Sanjay Gubbi has won the Whitley Award donated by WWF-UK for his project ‘Reducing deforestation in Karnataka’s tiger corridors, India’. The ceremony was held on … Read more
Governance and Planetary Crises: Challenges and Agendas for Human Ecology
Date: Friday 2nd June, 2017 Time: 10:00 – 13:00 Venue: Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1 Registration: The event is free to attend, but please do register … Read more









