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Taiwan’s Ethnographic Films and I

By jk393 | 17 May 2017

The School of Arts and The School of Anthropology & Conservation will present an illustrated lecture and screening by Professor Daw-Ming Lee, Chair of the … Read more

Dr Tracy Kivell and Dr Matthew Skinner involved in major Homo naledi discovery and dating project

By jk393 | 10 May 2017

Dr Tracy Kivell and Dr Matthew Skinner have been involved in major research into new fossil finds in South Africa that indicate a second species … Read more

Dr Zoe Davies and Dr Alastair Key celebrated for research excellence

By jk393 | 09 May 2017

Kent’s third annual Research Prizes took place on 21st April, with two awards handed out to academic members of the school in recognition of their … Read more

Schedule confirmed for Plant Worlds symposium

By jk393 | 04 May 2017

The Centre for Biocultural Diversity is pleased to host Plant Worlds: A Cross-disciplinary forum on human-plant relationships on Friday May 19th and Saturday May 20th in the … Read more

Award success for Professor Roy Ellen

By jk393 | 03 May 2017

Emeritus Professor of Anthropology and Human Ecology, Roy Ellen, has been honoured as the Distinguished Economic Botanist for 2017 by The Society for Economic Botany … Read more

Dr Anna Waldstein publishes article in The Conversation

By jk393 | 28 April 2017

Dr Waldstein‘s timely paper examines why Mexican immigrants are healthier than their US-born peers. Supporters of President Trump’s wall might have us believe that Mexicans … Read more

Professor Richard Griffiths wins Zoological Society of London award

By jk393 | 20 April 2017

Professor Griffiths has been awarded the Society’s Marsh Award for Conservation Biology. Presented annually since 1991, the award recognises individuals for ‘contributions of fundamental science and … Read more

Professor Douglas MacMillan on the mammoth ivory trade

By jk393 | 19 April 2017

Chinese customs officers have seized more than a tonne of tusks from animals that have been extinct for thousands of years – mammoths. As state … Read more

£10,280 Loans for Master’s degrees

By jk393 | 13 April 2017

Government-backed loans are available for Master’s degrees. Eligible students can borrow up to £10,280. The loans will be available for both taught and research Master’s … Read more

PhD student Andrew Buxton publishes research on the conservation of Great Crested Newts

By jk393 | 11 April 2017

The research has revealed how tiny amounts of environmental DNA (eDNA) released into water by great crested newts can be used to monitor the species. This … Read more

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