CBCD staff working in India

Honorary Professor Patricia Howard is leading a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional effort, including School staff members Rajindra Puri and Michael Fischer, to develop conceptual frameworks, methods and a science … Read more

Ethnobotany Lecture at Kew

Dr Will McClatchey (Botanical Research Institute of Texas) gave the 12th Annual Kew-Kent Distinguished Ethnobotanist Lecture at Kew Gardens in London on October 11th. His … Read more

Split PhD in Columbia

Miguel Alexiades, Juan Alvaro Echeverri and Daniela Peluso have recently initiated a Split PhD programme between the University of Kent and IMANI (Instituto Amazónico de … Read more

Darwin project wins award

The radio documentary, conducted by the BBC, in one of our Darwin Initiative project sites (Guguak Malalo) entitled: Lost in Translation: Islam for conservation and … Read more

Barbary Lions on the BBC

Today, 2nd September, the In Pictures feature on the BBC website highlights a new series ‘Nature’s Miracle Babies’.  The series focuses on a number of facilities … Read more

NERC CASE Studentship Awarded

DICE professor, Richard Griffiths, has successfully secured a NERC CASE studentship.  This joint venture with ZSL sees Helen Meredith joining DICE as a PhD student on … Read more

Alumni in the news

School of Anthropology and Conservation Alumni in the News: James Wong (Ethnobotany 2005), presenter of the BBC’s Grow your own Drugs, won a Gold Medal at … Read more