Keira Pratt-Boyden and Laura Burke, fourth-year PhD candidates in Social Anthropology, were recently invited to participate in ‘Truth, Trust and Research in Health and Social … Read more
Category: News
Media impact of Dr Alessia Nava’s research on Neanderthal milk teeth
Research led by Dr Alessia Nava, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow, has been covered by many media outlets around the world. The study, which was … Read more
Conversations in Conservation Taster Event 2020
The School of Anthropology and Conservation event is pleased to offer an online Conversations in Conservation Taster Event for undergraduate applicants and enquirers on Tuesday 1 … Read more
DICE research shows palm oil certification brings mixed outcomes to neighbouring communities
Research led by the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has found that Indonesian communities living near oil palm plantations are impacted in different … Read more
“We need to take accountability for the destruction on our doorsteps” – Interview with environmental journalist Sophie Yeo
One of the greatest differences between humans and our fellow tenants of the Earth is the ability to know what is happening thousands of miles … Read more
Event – Decolonising Scholarship: A conversation with Victoria Klinkert
On the 9th November, 2020, the Centre for Ethnographic Research will welcome Victoria Klinkert, PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS, to … Read more
DICE welcomes news of bison rewilding in Kent
Blean woods, a Site of Scientific Special Interest and one of the largest areas of ancient woodland in the UK, sits right beside our campus: … Read more
Special feature on the School’s Declaration of a Climate and Environmental Emergency to be broadcast on KMTV
In September 2019, the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) declared a Climate and Environmental Emergency. Led by a group of staff and students called … Read more
Applications open for three new PhD Scholarships at DICE in 2021
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 … Read more
Event – Book launch of Dr Zerrin Özlem Biner’s States of Dispossession
On 16th November, 2020, the Centre for Ethnographic Research will be celebrating Dr Zerrin Özlem Biner’s new ethnographic monograph States of Dispossession: Violence and Precarious … Read more