Author: Richard Barber

Earlier this year we were pleased to welcome Francisco Zorondo-Rodrígue (UAB) to the CBCD to complete part of his PhD with Dr Raj Puri. Francisco … Read more

CBCD Director, Raj Puri, participated in the kick-off meeting of the MEDPLANT Initial Training Network, an EU Marie Curie Action, in Copenhagen on March 24-25th. … Read more

Clive Dennis (alumni of Kent’s Environmental Anthropology Masters Programme and PhD candidate in Ethnobiology) joins the CBCD as a Visiting Training Scholar from March – … Read more

Kent’s Ethnobotany Masters programme has developed exchanges with SOAS’s Endangered Languages Archive and UCL’s School of Pharmacy to enhance learning and widen CBCD’s network of … Read more

Dr Dario Novellino, PhD in environmental anthropology at Kent and Research Fellow in the Centre for Biocultural Diversity, has won the very prestigious Darrell Posey … Read more

The Centre for Biocultural Diversity is delighted to announce the Spring term programme of guest lectures and seminars. View the Spring term programme

CBCD General Meeting Date: Wednesday October 23rd Location: Stirling library, School of Anthropology and Conservation, Marlowe Building, The University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NR … Read more

Ethnobotany MSc student Emma Cooper has won a competition by writing an entry for the Encyclopedia of LIfe on Origanum syriacum, Syrian oregano, or Bible Hyssop. Her prize is … Read more

Nejm Benessaiah, a second year PhD student in Ethnobiology, has won a research award from the Royal Anthropological Institute’s Emslie Horniman Fund, to support his … Read more

More than 20 staff, students and alumni of Kent’s Ethnobotany programme attended the 54th Annual Conference of the Society of Economic Botany in Plymouth June 27-July 2nd, … Read more