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
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Dario Novellino Wins Fellowship
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
Lectures and Seminars
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 23rd October 2013
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
MSc Competition Winner
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
Research Award for PhD Student
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
Society of Economic Botany Conference
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
Graduations 2013
Doctoral students in Environmental Anthropology at SAC, Saskia Dijk, Gotzone Garay and Oana Ivan, all graduated in July 2013. Saskia is now a Research Fellow … Read more
Annual Kent-Kew Lecture, October 2013
Dr Pablo Eyzaguirra, Senior Scientist at Bioversity International in Rome, will be our Distinguished Ethnobotanist at our Annual Kent-Kew Lecture at Kew in October 2013.
Welcome Prof. Rufino Acosta
At the Centre for Biocultural Diversity, we are welcoming environmental anthropologist Prof. Rufino Acosta from the University of Seville, who will be here all summer … Read more