Wow… What a day! The 2023 Bioblitz is over, but it’s definitely here to stay. Sometimes, as students and members of the University community we … Read more
Category: Conservation Biology
Rewilding the Future – On Professor Goulson’s Guest Lecture
Stage 3 Environmental Social Sciences student Abbie Cushion attended the guest DICE lecture this year, where she explores her experience in the event. On the … Read more
Studying Abroad as a Postgraduate in Conservation Biology – Maddy Dufek
Maddy Dufek switched courses to gain a Masters in Conservation Biology. The decision to study abroad took time and deep self-reflection and is a decision … Read more
School of Anthropology and Conservation Research Scholarships 2023
The School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) at Kent offers a supportive, dynamic and diverse environment for creative research and learning. Our lecturers and research … Read more
Applications open for four new ARIES PhD Scholarships at DICE in 2023
The School of Anthropology and Conservation is proud to be part of the Advanced Research and Innovation in the Environmental Sciences (ARIES) Doctoral Training Partnership which is funded … Read more
Listening out for bats, using machine learning in Southeast Asia
PhD student Natalie Yoh’s research focuses on how bats in Malaysian Borneo are impacted by land use change particularly by the use of bioacoustics. He … Read more
Breakthrough study of Conservation Leadership Produces a Competence Framework for Professionals in Biodiversity Conservation.
Dr Simon Black has produced the first competence framework for Leaders in conservation, following a study drawing upon the experience of hundreds of conservation professionals … Read more
Dr Joe Bull receives government funding for conservation research project
Edited by Lyle Young Dr Joe Bull, Senior Lecturer in Conservation Science for the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, and a team of Uzbek/UK … Read more
MSc student Ishaan Patil illustrates children’s book about biodiversity
Packed Together is a beautiful children’s book, illustrated by Ishaan Patil, MSc Environmental Anthropology, University of Kent, and Saloni Basrur, MSc Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management, … Read more
Does conservation have a diversity problem?
Below is the winning ECOS essay by Sorrel, outlining the issues that exist within conservation, and the importance of addressing them. When I walked into … Read more