“Juggling science, politics, and conservation in the Mekong dolphin circus” is the title for Gerry Ryan’s talk today. Gerry joins us from University of Melbourne. … Read more
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Kent Student Award Winner
Christiane Howe, Social Anthropology with a year in the Netherlands, has won the award for Outstanding Contribution to Sport Development. Huge congratulations go to Christiane. … Read more
Who’s going to save the world?
Dr Simon Black speaks at ZSL Institute of Zoology’s seminar on. “Who’s going to save the world? Building the next generation of conservation leaders” The … Read more
SAC Alumna Wins 4 Awards at Film Festival
Eda Elif Tibet (MPhil Anthropology, 2013) has seen her film AMCHI awarded at the International Film Festival on Environment/Health/Culture in Jakarta. The film won: Winner … Read more
Mike Poltorak Wins Best Teacher Award
We are delighted with the wonderful news that Mike Poltorak, Lecturer in Social and Visual Anthropology, has won the Kent Union Best Teacher Award. This honour … Read more
DICE Alumni Receives Prestigious Award
Nick Marx (MSc Biological Conservation, 2002 graduate) has been awarded the Royal Order of Sahametrei by the Royal Governement of Cambodia. Nick, Wildlife Alliance’s Director of … Read more
Exhibition and Screening
Peopling Places, Wednesday 29th May, 1.30-6.30pm in Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1 and Foyer. Peopling Places, an exhibition and screening of third year visual anthropology projects, … Read more
Visiting Researcher
The school welcomes Omani field biologist Hadi Al-Hikmani who will be working in the conservation genetics laboratory during a month-long research visit this May. Hadi … Read more
Book available to download – Integrating Religion within Conservation
We are delighted to announce that the book, ‘Integrating Religion within Conservation: Islamic Beliefs and Sumatran Forest Management’ has been published and is now available … Read more
Conservation leader from Kenya wins 2013 Whitley Award
The Whitley Awards celebrate 20 years of global conservation achievements HRH The Princess Royal yesterday (Thursday 2nd May) presented a Whitley Award, a prestigious international nature … Read more